The following cases were filed in Saline County, Arkansas: ★ PLEASE NOTE THAT THE ARKANSAS OFFICE OF THE COURTS IS CURRENTLY UPDATING TO A NEW WEBSITE. ★ You may experience an issue with the link going to a search blank instead of directly to the case. If this happens, 1. select and copy the CASE […]
Arkansas Governor appoints Cox as temporary replacement for Justice Barbara Webb
UPDATE – AUG 19, 2026 ORIGINAL – AUG 10, 2026 Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders has appointed Cory Cox to serve as a Special Justice of the Supreme Court of Arkansas while Associate Justice Barbara W. Webb is temporarily unable to perform her judicial duties as she recovers from a head injury. Cox’s appointment is […]
After a Benton pool hall collapses due to heavy ice, another rises with 3 players as owners
When a beloved Benton pool hall collapsed under the weight of heavy ice and snow, three longtime customers lost more than a place to shoot pool — they lost their “home bar.” About eight months later, Phillip and Kellye Goldie and Charles “Steve” Smith have teamed up to open Stix Billiards, a new pool hall […]
Mail carrier robbed of apartment key at gunpoint, culprit gets 4 years in prison
A man was sentenced to 48 months in federal prison after pleading guilty to assaulting two U.S. Postal Service employees during attempted and completed robberies in North Little Rock. George Elliot Gibson III, 28, of Bartlett, Tennessee, also was sentenced to two years of supervised release. Read more below. Jonathan D. Ross, U.S. attorney for […]
Habitat announces 2026 Apostles Build schedule; Volunteers wanted
Habitat for Humanity of Saline County is preparing for its 2026 Apostles Build this September, bringing local churches, volunteers and community supporters together to help build a home for a local woman and her son. The build site is at 1628 S. Market St. in Benton. Read more below. The Apostles Build is a church-focused […]
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ADVERTISE HERE! Email [email protected] for rates and info. FEATURED JOBS: To add your featured job here, email [email protected] for information! Accounting Manager Car Wash Attendant Quality Control Specialist I Dog Trainer Contract Photographer Senior Account Manager, Global Congresses & Meetings Meeting Manager Bilingual Project Coordinator (Mandarin/English) Clinical Supervisor Extender LPN Pharmacist (part-time) […]
Fleeing, Computer Fraud, and Violating a Protection Order in Tuesday’s Saline County Mugshots on 08192026
Mugshots seen here are from the last few days of booking at the Saline County Detention Center. Having a mugshot does not equate with being guilty of a crime. Some faces will be seen frequently, since those on probation must check in on a regular basis. To see more information on a subject, click […]
Obituaries from Saline County Arkansas August 19th
If you would like to have a full obituary published with pictures, click here to get started: www.mysaline.com/submit-obits Harvey Claud Martin, Sr. Harvey Claud Martin, Sr., 79, of Mabelvale, Arkansas, passed away August 15, 2026, in Benton, Arkansas. Claud was born September 29, 1946, in Morganton, Arkansas, to Harvey Otto and Lillian Wright Martin. He […]
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The following cases were filed in Saline County, Arkansas: ★ PLEASE NOTE THAT THE ARKANSAS OFFICE OF THE COURTS IS CURRENTLY UPDATING TO A NEW WEBSITE. ★ You may experience an issue with the link going to a search blank instead of directly to the case. If this happens, 1. select and copy the CASE […]
Buc-ee’s grand opening in Benton brought the crowd, the fun, and the politicians
UPDATE AUGUST 18, 2026: The Benton Buc-ee’s grand opening traffic during morning rush hour wasn’t as bad as predicted, thankfully. The evening traffic was a different story. MySaline was there for the ribbon cutting of the long-awaited, much-anticipated travel center with the cult-like following to open its first Arkansas location in Benton. Read more below. […]
Arkansas students can now apply simultaneously at up to 5 colleges online – and waive fees
Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders and the Arkansas Department of Education (ADE) have officially launched the Arkansas ACCESS Portal, a new universal application system designed to streamline the college admissions process for high school seniors across the state. The online platform allows students to apply to up to five participating higher education institutions using a single […]
Multi-agency search launched in Alexander after juvenile stumbles near railroad tracks
A massive multi-agency search was initiated late yesterday afternoon in Alexander after a juvenile was seen stumbling across railroad tracks shortly after a passing train. More than 40 first responders utilized drones, helicopters, and K-9 units in a coordinated effort to locate the individual, though no one was ultimately found. Read more below. The incident […]
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ADVERTISE HERE! Email [email protected] for rates and info. FEATURED JOBS: To add your featured job here, email [email protected] for information! VICE PRESIDENT OF MISSION SERVICES Retail Associates Stormwater Coordinator Accounting Manager Pharmacy Operations Team Lead Dog Trainer Contract Photographer Clean Team Lead Print Clerk Lead Technical Architect MORE JOBS BELOW! Learn all […]
Police respond to reported shooting threat at Benton High School, no active threat located
The Benton Police Department is actively investigating a reported threat of a potential shooting at Benton High School that occurred Tuesday morning. Officers quickly responded to the campus, though authorities confirmed they have not located an active threat at this time. Read more below. According to an official press release issued on August 18, 2026, […]
Threats, Theft, and Failure to Appear in Monday’s Saline County Mugshots on 08182026
Mugshots seen here are from the last few days of booking at the Saline County Detention Center. Having a mugshot does not equate with being guilty of a crime. Some faces will be seen frequently, since those on probation must check in on a regular basis. To see more information on a subject, click […]
Obituaries from Saline County Arkansas August 18th
If you would like to have a full obituary published with pictures, click here to get started: www.mysaline.com/submit-obits Danny Wayne Turner Danny Wayne Turner, born August 16, 1958, in Batesville, Arkansas, went home to be with the Lord on August 13, 2026. Dan was a man of deep faith who gave all the glory to […]
Saline County Court Filings 08182026
The following cases were filed in Saline County, Arkansas: ★ PLEASE NOTE THAT THE ARKANSAS OFFICE OF THE COURTS IS CURRENTLY UPDATING TO A NEW WEBSITE. ★ You may experience an issue with the link going to a search blank instead of directly to the case. If this happens, 1. select and copy the CASE […]
Register for Bingo & BBQ Night at Whole Hog, hosted by the Library
The Saline County Library has partnered with Whole Hog Cafe to host a free community Bingo and BBQ night on Tuesday, September 1, 2026. The upcoming event offers attendees a chance to win various prizes while enjoying a local dining discount with their library cards. Read more below. The family-friendly event is scheduled to run […]
Independent pharmacy Parkway Drug is now open in Bryant
Parkway Drug officially opened its doors Monday, establishing a new independent pharmaceutical option along the Bryant Parkway corridor. The 3,600-square-foot facility, located at 4707 Bryant Parkway, Alexander, was constructed to provide prescription services and patient consultations to residents in Bryant and surrounding Saline County. Read more below. The new pharmacy sits on a two-acre […]
Bingo Night in Benton to benefit Habitat for Humanity
A Bingo Night fundraiser benefiting Habitat for Humanity of Saline County is scheduled for Thursday, Sept. 10, 2026, at Our Lady of Fatima in Benton. The event will feature bingo games, cash prizes and concessions, with Everett Buick GMC serving as presenting sponsor. Read more below. The fundraiser will be held at Our Lady of […]