Pop some popcorn and wave your American flag! The Olympics are here! In what seems like a world gone mad we are taking a pause in the crazy to focus our attention on Paris, France and those 5 beautiful rings that unite us all. That’s right folks, the Summer Olympics are finally here! It’s been […]
Bekka says it’s time to stop it. And stop it right now.
I’m angry and I’m absolutely fed up. There is an issue in the lives of our young people that supersedes anything else we are dealing with on a daily basis and it’s time we call out the elephant in the room and figure out what we, as individuals, as groups, and as a community are […]
Ladies: Come Lunch, Laugh, and Network at Lost Pizza TODAY at LOL Luncheon
The local networking group, Ladies Out Lunching – LOL for short – will host their July Luncheon at Blue Heaven TODAY, Wednesday, July 17th from 12:00 – 1:00 pm. This month they are also collecting non-perishable food items to share with local food pantries. This month’s speaker is Kris Boulton from the Saline County […]
Bekka Invites you to Meet Her in St. Louie
The perks of being a nonprofit organization are usually more altruistic than anything else, but every now and then there are some little added bonus exceptions. For example, last year I was able to write a grant for The EMpact One Foundation with the St. Louis Cardinals charitable giving foundation known as Cardinals Care that […]
Steve Perdue to speak about the history of the town of Bauxite, July 11th
Come learn about the history of the town of Bauxite. Steve Perdue will speak about it at the monthly meeting of the Saline County History and Heritage Society. Read more below This will be on Thursday, July 11th beginning at 7:00 p.m. Get there early to get a good seat. The address is 123 North […]
The Olympic Trials Have Bekka Carrying a Torch
Every 4 years the top athletes from across the United States gather to duke it out and determine the best of the best. Days, weeks, months, and years of training all coming together for each athlete to compete for the Summer Olympic Games, also known as the Games of the Olympiad. But, it’s not […]
Bekka Shares this Weeks Sports Highlights from Her Personal Replay Booth
It’s been a busy week in the Wide World of Sports this week. As such, I couldn’t decide on just one thing to share and decided to hit the highlight reel for a week’s worth of ICYMI from my personal replay booth. Be sure to drop me a note in the comments if I missed […]
Arkansas teams take Gold and Silver at Senior Olympics Basketball Tournament
You’ll see some familiar faces from Saline County in these winning teams. The Arkansas Green Diamonds (AROK) recently showcased their basketball skills at the Mississippi and Arkansas Senior Olympics Basketball Tournament. They competed in three different age division from 50-64. The 55’s team brought home the Bronze medal in Mississippi, while the 60’s team achieved […]
Obituary – Garry Steven “Steve” Spickard, 1955 Oct 10 – 2024 Jun 16
Our much loved father and brother, Garry Steven “Steve” Spickard, 68, of Sheridan, passed from this world Sunday, June 16, 2024. He was the son of Owen & Lexie Spickard, born October 10, 1955. Steve and his twin sister Debbie were the first twins born at Saline Memorial Hospital in Benton, Arkansas. He is survived […]
Local first responders performing exercises for active shooter situation at schools, June 17-28
First responder agencies will have a large presence around Bauxite Schools from June 17-28th, according to the Saline County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO). They say you shouldn’t be alarmed, since they will be conducting active shooter training on those days. This will involve the SCSO, along with local Police and Fire Departments, and Emergency Medical Services. […]
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