UPDATE March 27th, 2020: Two Saline County women have partnered to organize a drive-up event in Benton for people to pray for healthcare workers and patients. Debbie Abels and Stephanie Reilly. “We came across a post on Facebook where a group did this in Georgia at a hospital and thought it was a great idea,” […]
Gov Conference Friday: 3,500 Cases Predicted, Natl Guard Helping, School Closure Stands, Gathering Directive
Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson held a news conference on Friday, March 27th to update on the status of COVID-19 (Coronavirus) cases and to give details of what the peak of Arkansas’ COVID-19 curve might look like, plans to bring in the National Guard, a directive to individuals to avoid groups, ventilators on order, school closures […]
The Saline County COVID Diaries – Stories and Experiences in the New Normal
It’s not a pretty word – COVID (Corona Virus Disease). It’s a pandemic. I’ve been dramatically referring to it as an apocalypse. Suddenly school is closed, jobs are suspended and we live in a place where society’s norms went out the window. There are the ones caught right in the terrible middle. The ones that […]
Civitan Services moves school reopen date to April 20th
UPDATE MARCH 27, 2020 Civitan services announces they will extend they School closure time to match local public schools. The current plan is to reopen April 20th. See the announcement below. PREVIOUSLY MARCH 12, 2020 For Immediate Release Regarding: Civitan Services and COVID-19/Coronavirus As you have likely heard, there have been several presumptive positive cases […]
Saline County Mugshots — 032720
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 […]
Looking for a fun escape? – Krystle reviews Warrior of the Wild
Book: Warrior of the Wild Author: Tricia Levenseller My Rating: 3.5 Battle Axes Remember a few weeks ago when I said I needed more Viking Fantasy literature in my life (re: The First Girl Child)? Well, I found some more y’all! And not to give too much away too early, but I finished it in […]
New Marriage Licenses in Saline County — 032720
This blog features marriage licenses recently granted by the Saline County Clerk’s office. 03/20/2020 Evan Ashley Curtis Benton AR age 28 & Jeffrey Lee Broyles Benton AR age 37 Brenda Jaon Melvin Benton AR age 68 & Alvin Clay Bryant Benton AR age 72 Jennifer Anne Bellott Alexander AR age 40 & Paul Daniel Burcham […]
Saline County Court Filings — 032720
The following cases were filed in Saline County on the above date. CASE TYPE / CASE LINK / COMPLAINANT / DEFENDANT CONTRACT – OTHER, 63cv-20-342 Portfolio Recovery Associates Llc V Lloyd Burris CONTRACT – OTHER, 63cv-20-343 Cavalry Spv I Llc V Cynthia Edmisten 2 – DIVORCES FELONY, 63cr-20-262 State V Krista Nicole Oglesby More […]
Franchise Tax Deadline Pushed Back for Arkansas Businesses
Arkansas Secretary of State John Thurston announced today that late fees and interest charges on businesses’ annual franchise taxes will be waived until July 15th. The filing deadline for annual franchise taxes is May 1st. Typically, companies filing after the deadline are charged a $25 late fee plus 0.000274% interest per day the payment is […]
335 COVID Cases, 3 Deaths; $116M Package Includes Medical Pay Raises; PPEs are Coming
UPDATE Mar 26, 2020 6:00 p.m. Hospitals are getting more funding and medical workers are getting more pay. The Arkansas Department of Human Services (DHS) is submitting a Medicaid Section 1115 Demonstration Project (“waiver”) to the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to provide support to Arkansans in response to the COVID-19 outbreak, Governor […]
Video: Shooting Victim Stable; Suspect Faces Several Charges
UPDATE – Mar 26, 2020 5:00 p.m. The victim in Wednesday’s shooting at McDonald’s on I-30/Alcoa, a 34-year-old female, is in stable condition and expected to make a full recovery. Benton Police Department responded to a call of shots fired at approximately 7 a.m. Wednesday at McDonald’s- 20726 I-30 and discovered the victim suffering from […]
Saline County Mugshots — 032620
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 […]
Get Real with Doug Robinson: How Covid-19 is affecting the Housing Market in Saline County
How Covid-19 is affecting the Housing Market in Saline County In times of uncertainty, one of the best things we can do to ease our fears is to educate ourselves with research, facts, and data. Digging into past experiences by reviewing historical trends and understanding the peaks and valleys of what’s come before us is […]
Saline County Court Filings — 032620
The following cases were filed in Saline County on the above date. CASE TYPE / CASE LINK / COMPLAINANT / DEFENDANT AUTOMOBILE TORT, 63cv-20-340 Donald Johnson Jr V Sherry Sanders Et Al DECEDENT ESTATE ADMINISTRATION, 63pr-20-151 Liane F Goodwin 1 – DIVORCE FELONY, 63cr-20-255 State V Herve Ramont Turner FELONY, 63cr-20-256 State V Shamar […]
Governor Calls for Special Legislative Session to Adjust Budget for COVID-19
Governor Asa Hutchinson today issued the official call to legislators for an Extraordinary Session of the 92nd General Assembly to convene at 1 p.m. on Thursday, March 26, 2020. See the official proclamation below. “I have called this special session of the General Assembly to ask legislators to cover the projected loss in state revenue,” […]
Saline County Mugshots — 032520
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 […]
Civitan Services to host a VIRTUAL Easter Paint Party on March 31st
With the Coronavirus looming heavily, Civitan Services is hoping to HOP in with a little sunshine on your quarantine! Their Easter Paint Party scheduled for March 31, 2020 has been revamped to be social distance friendly and 100% Virtual! How does that work? Well let us tell you! Just jump on over to https://one.bidpal.net/2020events to register for […]
Saline County Court Filings — 032520
The following cases were filed in Saline County on the above date. CASE TYPE / CASE LINK / COMPLAINANT / DEFENDANT ARREST WARRANT, 63aw-20-104 State V Norman Wayne Immel AUTOMOBILE TORT, 63cv-20-329 Herbert Humes Et Al V Casey Newboles Et Al CIVIL COMMITMENT, 63pr-20-149 Heather Meadows 1 – DIVORCE FELONY, 63cr-20-244 State V Tanner […]
Saline Health System: No Visitors
Saline Health System has a new policy of no visitors effective Wednesday, March 25th at 8 a.m., according to a release. “To help ensure the safety of our patients, providers, employees and community, our facility has implemented a zero-visitor* protocol effective Wednesday, March 25, 2020 at 8 a.m.” “Thank you for your cooperation and understanding […]
Benton High School Senior Prom and Graduation Moved
According to Benton High School’s social media, Senior Prom has been tentatively postponed to May 9, 2020 and Graduation has been moved to June 2, 2020.
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