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February 14, 2022 By Bekka Wilkerson

Saline County schools to share nearly $5K in grants for wildlife education, conservation programs

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The Arkansas Economic Development Commission Division of Rural Services has awarded grants totaling $502,838.41 to promote wildlife education and improve school conservation programs to 183 schools, school districts, and conservation districts in 65 Arkansas counties. These grants are funded by the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission through fines collected from hunting and fishing violations. Only […]

February 14, 2022 By Bekka Wilkerson

Benton Streets & Drainage committee meets February 17, 2022 with updates from McClelland Engineering

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  The City of Benton Streets and Drainage Committee will hold their regular meeting on February 17, 2022 at 5:00 p.m. It will be held in Council Chambers in the Benton Municipal Complex. The agenda follows. [pdf-embedder url=”https://www.mysaline.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Meeting-Agenda.pdf” title=”Meeting Agenda”] [pdf-embedder url=”https://www.mysaline.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Streets-Drainage-Meeting-Minutes-1-13-22.pdf” title=”Streets-Drainage Meeting Minutes 1-13-22″]   See the full list of Saline County events […]

February 14, 2022 By Bekka Wilkerson

Bryant Parks & Rec Committee to meet Feb 15 about swimming, soccer, and bylaws updates

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The Bryant Parks Committee will meet on Tuesday, 15th. Items of discussion are included below. The meeting will begin at 6:00 p.m. at the Boswell Municipal Complex in the City Hall Conference room located at 210 SW 3rd Street. These meetings are open to the public and Bryant residents are encouraged to attend. [pdf-embedder url=”https://www.mysaline.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/bryant_parks_committee__02-15-2022-6-00-pm.pdf”] […]

February 13, 2022 By Bekka Wilkerson

Obituaries from Saline County Arkansas February 14, 2022

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John E. Terry Jr., age 74, of Alexander, was born December 7th, 1947 in Little Rock, Arkansas.  He passed away February 10, 2022.  John worked at the U.S. Geological Survey where he served as the District Chief and Director of the Arkansas District Water/Science Center for many years until he retired October 1, 2010.  He was a […]

February 13, 2022 By Bekka Wilkerson

CADC distributing food in Benton & Bryant on Feb 23-24

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Central Arkansas Development Council will distribute USDA commodities in Saline County Wednesday, February 23, 2022, and Thursday, February 24, 2022. Distribution will begin at 9 am. Here are the following locations: Benton Senior Activity Center, 1800 Citizens Drive, Benton, AR 72015, Phone: 501-315-0645. Bryant Senior Activity Center, 6401 Boone Rd. #3, Bryant, AR 72022; Phone: 501-943-0056. All […]

February 11, 2022 By Bekka Wilkerson

Bryant Development and Review Committee meets to discuss Church’s Chicken and Crosspointe Park Feb 17

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The Bryant City Development Review Committee will meet on Thursday, February 17th, at 9:00 a.m.  The public is invited to the meeting at Boswell Municipal Complex-City Hall Courtroom, 210 SW 3rd Street. You can also watch the livestream at www.youtube.com/c/BryantArkansas. These meetings are open to the public and Bryant residents are encouraged to attend. [pdf-embedder url=”https://www.mysaline.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/development_and_review_committee_meeting_02-17-2022-9-00-am.pdf”] […]

February 11, 2022 By Bekka Wilkerson

Longer City Council Terms, Condemning Properties, and more on the agenda for Benton Committee meeting Feb 17th

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  The City of Benton Community Services/Animal Control Committee is scheduled to meet Thursday, February 17, 2022, in Council Chambers at the Benton Municipal Complex immediately following Streets and Drainage Committee meeting (which starts at 5:00 PM). AGENDA Committee Members: Evelyn Reed, Chair Judd Hart Jeff Hamm Frank Baptist Robin Freeman Brad Jordan-Staff Terry Parsons-Staff […]

February 11, 2022 By Bekka Wilkerson

Budget items and salary changes on the agenda for Benton Committee Meeting Feb 14

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The City of Benton Personnel and Finance Committee is scheduled to meet at 5:00 P.M., Monday, February 14, 2022, in Council Chambers at the Benton Municipal Complex. Social Distancing guidelines will be followed and we ask that you wear a mask/face covering while you are in the building. See the two agendas below: [pdf-embedder url=”https://www.mysaline.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Personnel-Meeting-agenda-2.14.2022.pdf” […]

February 9, 2022 By Bekka Wilkerson

Obituaries from Saline County Arkansas — February 10, 2022

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Lura Christine Clement (nee Barney) had a First Class window seat to Heaven on 02/05/2022. She is predeceased by her Mother and Step Father, Dorothy and Bill Dain, her Father and Step Mother, Marion and Wanda Barney, a sister Mary Alice Greenway and brother Henry Barney. She is survived by her daughter, Erin Nicole Vales, […]

February 6, 2022 By Bekka Wilkerson

Obituaries from Saline County Arkansas — February 7, 2022

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Sandra Gay Sheridan, 80, of Bryant, passed away on February 4, 2022.  She was born on April 7, 1941 in Saline County, Arkansas to the late H.W. “Sour” Green and Rene Moore Green.  Sandra was of the Baptist faith and a graduate of Bauxite High School in 1960.  She was a beautician for many years. […]