Steve & Lisa Spencer give tips and conditions for local fishing holes in Saline County in this column. See more info about Steve and Lisa at the end. Saline River – Crappie been good in deep pockets using the smaller crappie minnows. Bass have been hitting brooder minnows and 4″ lizards, zingtails have been doing […]
Benton School Board to hold special meeting Aug 24 – bond, insurance, property, transfers
The Benton Board of Education will hold a special meeting Monday, August 24th at 5:00 p.m. at the Benton Professional Development Center, 211 N. Border St. The agenda outline is below. To see the full agenda with supporting documents, visit this link. Watch for updates at https://www.facebook.com/bentonschools/. AGENDA I. Call to Order II. Establishment of Quorum […]
Benton woman missing since August 3rd
Benton woman Christina Whiteley, age 39, is missing. She was last seen Wednesday, August 5th in the area of Rivendell on Hwy 5 in Benton (on foot). She is 5’7″ tall, weighing 132 lbs. She is known to dye her hair red so may be either blonde or red. If you see her or have […]
Friday COVID Update: Record 22 deaths in one day; Scam warning; Marijuana card extension expiring
Thanks to Ken Yang for this report: Arkansas COVID-19 Update for FRIDAY, AUGUST 21, 2020. Please Continue Being Safe and Practicing Social Distancing. The Numbers: There are currently 55,652 cases (up 887) • 59 of 887 in correctional facilities • 5,854 active cases • Of the 887 new cases: 80 in Pulaski County, 57 Washington […]
Serial entrepreneur to transform old carwash into business suites in Bryant
Some construction in Bryant has generated curiosity among locals. There has been a self-serve car wash at the corner of West Commerce and Highway 5 North for many years, but it went up for sale in 2019. Local entrepreneur Vic Bava purchased it in October. Some may know Bava as the owner of Bryant Laundromat […]
Police Looking for Suspects in Thursday’s Shooting in Benton
Benton Police Department responded to the 400 block of S. Neeley Street just after 8 p.m. Thursday in reference to reports of the occupants of two vehicles shooting at one another. The suspects had fled the scene when officers arrived. The BNPD Criminal Investigations Division responded to the scene and assumed the investigation, which remains […]
Anna’s Avenue – A Closer Look at SCL Theatre
Q&A with Mr. Roberson: A Closer Look at SCL Theatre You may have seen the announcement this week that the Saline County Library (SCL) will be offering two theatre classes via Zoom: SCL Theatre: The Rising Star Players and Drama Zoom. In past years, SCL Theatre was known as Children’s Theater and was open to […]
Saline County couple gets custom hybrid wheelchair bike made for young son
A local young man got a custom experience this week at a downtown Benton bicycle shop. David is 7 yearsold and confined to a wheelchair, but that won’t keep him from riding a bike with family. Alicia and Melvin Taylor were looking for a custom bicycle for David so he could experience riding a bike […]
It Just Fell Flat – Krystle reviews Bringing Down the Duke
Book: Bringing Down the Duke Author: Evie Dunmore My Rating: 2 confused stars Buckle up, y’all because I am about to present to you a very unpopular opinion of this book. Let’s just start with the synopsis. Annabelle Archer, the destitute daughter of a vicar, has a passion for learning and earns herself a scholarship […]
Saline County Mugshots — 082120
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 on […]
Saline County 911 Public Reports — 082120 – Suicidal Person, Illegal Burn, Shots Fired, etc
These are 911 calls, not police reports or sworn testimony. You are reading only what dispatch has recorded that the callers tell them. Saline County 911 Public Report August 21, 2020 159 Calls -Suicidal Person, Illegal Burn, Shots Fired 8/19/2020 3:54:17 Pm Kanis Rd Pulaski County Traffic Stop | 98 8/19/2020 3:54:23 Pm Bauxite Hwy […]
New Marriage Licenses in Saline County — 082120
This blog features marriage licenses recently granted by the Saline County Clerk’s office. 08/13/2020 Katelynn Michelle Archer Benton AR age 20 & Kaleb James Abshire Benton AR age 23 Hailey Alexis Copeland Alexander AR age 21 & Don Russell Alexander Hensley AR age 30 Loni Marie Lichti Alexander AR age 37 & Travis John Fox […]
Benton man flees several agencies on foot, brandishes weapon; K-9 locates him
A Benton man faces several criminal charges after Deputies from the Saline County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO) attempted to apprehend a man with felony warrants. Deputies responded to the Academy Sports location on Alcoa Road after receiving information that Wesley L. Henigan, IV, 28 of Benton, was located in the store. The Sheriff’s Office stated that […]
Saline County Court Filings — 082120
The following cases were filed in Saline County on the above date: CASE TYPE / CASE LINK / COMPLAINANT / DEFENDANT ARREST WARRANT, 63aw-20-250 State V Michael Lee O’neil AUTOMOBILE TORT, 63cv-20-661 Shelter Mutual Insurance Et Al V Jill Rankin AUTOMOBILE TORT, 63cv-20-664 Shelter Mutual Insurance Et Al V Bailee Burks DECEDENT ESTATE ADMINISTRATION, 63pr-20-403 […]
Benton City Council Monday night – public safety, streets, signs, a new job, sports, playground, healthcare, and more
The Benton City Council will hold its regularly scheduled meeting on Monday, August 24th. The agenda meeting will begin at 6:30 p.m. followed by the City Council meeting at 7:00 p.m. Both meetings will be held in Council Chambers. Social distancing guidelines will be followed. Face masks are required. The meeting will also be available […]
Community organizes park & pray event Aug 23rd at Saline County schools
Saline County residents have organized a plan to invite the public to park and pray at schools across the county, on the night before school starts. Jim Gardner of Northside Church of Christ is calling it a “back to school prayer blessing.” Similar to the drive-in prayer at Saline Memorial Hospital, all are invited to […]
Saline County Mugshots — 082020
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 on […]
Saline County 911 Public Reports — 082020 – Gas Leak, Unattended Death, Overdose, Runaway Juvenile, etc
These are 911 calls, not police reports or sworn testimony. You are reading only what dispatch has recorded that the callers tell them. Saline County 911 Public Report August 20, 2020 322 Calls – Gas Leak, Unattended Death, Overdose, Runaway Juvenile 8/18/2020 1:21:22 Pm I-30 Eb / 121mm (Alcoa Rd )Traffic St Op | 98 […]
Group from Benton library branch to clean up Smithers Drive on Aug 21st
The Saline County Library has resceduled their litter cleanup day to Friday, August 21 at 8:30 am. on Smithers Drive, where the Benton Branch is located. Library Manager Janine Miller is organizing the effort. She says, “There is a lot of trash along Smithers Drive, and this would be a great time for us all […]
Saline County Court Filings — 082020
The following cases were filed in Saline County on the above date: CASE TYPE / CASE LINK / COMPLAINANT / DEFENDANT ARREST WARRANT, 63aw-20-249 State V Ethan Andrew Long 2 – DIVORCES FELONY, 63cr-20-553 State V Jack Daniel Harrison More below… ORDER OF PROTECTION, 63dr-20-755 Cynitha Stewart V Glenn Stewart SMALL ESTATE, 63pr-20-399 Christopher Payne, […]
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