A Benton man died on early Friday morning after a collision between a bicycle and an 18-wheeler truck on the Interstate, according to a report from Arkansas State Police. The report states the accident was near mile marker 118, which is close to Congo Road in Benton, Arkansas. Trooper Austin Duncan investigated the incident. Saline Co: […]
Local officials are studying the viability of a countywide animal shelter
Benton, Bryant and Haskell each have one, but other cities don’t have animal shelters, and neither do the unincorporated areas of the county. A group of state, city and county officials held a meeting on Thursday, July 6, 2023, at the Benton Mayor’s office to discuss possible paths to creating one animal control facility for […]
Get tickets now for an everlasting memory of Willy Wonka Jr, a musical performed by The Young Players July 13-16
Come see Willy Wonka, Jr., performed live by The Young Players in the historic Royal Theatre in downtown Benton. This play is Roald Dahl’s timeless story of the world-famous candy man and his quest to find an heir in this golden ticket adventure. See below for details about the Show Times, The Story, The Tickets, […]
Eating healthy was never as easy as Farm Fresh Arkansas – the new meal prep service with a familiar face
There’s a new business you’re going to love if these 3 conditions exist: 1) You’re hungry RIGHT NOW. 2) You don’t want to eat trash again. 3) Someone already made a delicious and healthy meal for you. Yes! Meal prep doesn’t sound exciting, and it’s usually not. But the whole vibe changes when those things […]
Learn how property improvement and zoning works, by watching a meeting like Benton’s P&Z July 6th
The City of Benton Planning Commission will meet Tuesday, July 6, 2023, at 6:00 p.m. in Council Chambers at 114 S. East St. The agenda includes a resident’s gazebo, the plat in a subdivision and upcoming town hall meetings for residents to ask questions. See the full agenda below, along with the Minutes from 2 […]
Nino the police dog will get a protective vest donated
Benton Police Department’s K9 Officer Nino has received a bullet and stab protective vest thanks to a charitable donation from non-profit organization Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. K9 Nino’s vest was sponsored by Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. and embroidered with the sentiment “In memory of K9 Gabo, Jonesboro, AR – EOW 1/16/20.” Vested Interest […]
80s dance party to feature DJ Dennis Allen; July 14th in Benton
Girls and Boys Just Want To Have Fun, so Don’t You Forget About Me – or the 80s! Dance the Night Away at this fun 80s themed dance for the whole family. Walk This Way on Friday, July 14th from 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. in your best 80s outfit and have a night of fun […]
ARDOT crews to close Interstate 30 lanes overnight throughout July
Weather permitting, crews will be working in the eastbound and westbound lanes between Highway 70 (Exit 111) and Sevier Street in Benton (Exit 116). This continues the ongoing work to widen the Interstate, and lane closures will be periodically utilized during the month of July. No main lane interstate closures are scheduled from 6 […]
Local non-profit needs donations to continue feeding students over the summer
A local organization is looking for immediate help with non-perishable food items. Bright Futures, the non-profit in Benton, helps students with their basic needs during the school year so they can focus on learning. But many kids need help in the summertime most, because they are not getting meals they wouldn’t normally get at school. […]
Benton Chamber receives $1200 from this website to check if you are owed a check
Do you have any unclaimed property? You should check and you might get a check. Auditor of State Dennis Milligan presented a check to Benton Area Chamber of Commerce President & CEO Gary James on Tuesday, June 27th in the amount of $1,254.40 for Unclaimed Property owed to the Chamber. “Unclaimed property can be any number […]
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