More lane closures are in the works for Interstate 30 in Benton, throughout September. Construction to widen Interstate 30 to six lanes in Saline County requires overnight lane closures on the Interstate. Weather permitting, crews will be working in the eastbound and westbound lanes between U.S. Highway 70 (Exit 111) and Sevier Street in Benton […]
Benton looking for bids on a sidewalk project; path to help walkers stay safe
The City of Benton is looking for bids for a sidewalk project. The plan is to add a path for pedestrians to walk safely from the Interstate 30 Frontage Road, south on Carpenter Street, a section of Highway 5/35. There is a stretch of shoulder there across from Baptist Imaging and First Security Bank that […]
Alleged lottery ticket theft wins Benton clerk a trip – to jail
A Benton man is facing charges related evidence of stolen lottery tickets. The manager of the Circle K store located at 1220 Highway 5/35 in Benton contacted the Benton Police Department after watching surveillance video. In an incident report, an officer wrote the store manager’s statement that he discovered an employee, Bradley Blackburn, age […]
[VIDEO/PHOTO GALLERY] Salt Bowl 2022 boasted 29,150 in attendance (that was also the heat index)
Football, Bands, Fans, Flagline, Cheer and Dancers. Salt Bowl is the rivalry between neighboring schools, Bryant Hornets and Benton Panthers. This game was hot, and not just the action. The breeze from the benches was just a tease and it was swoon-worthy in line for concessions. This game was a tie-breaker of sorts, with the […]
“Tour de Salt Shaker” will feature the inaugural King of the Wing BBQ Cook-Off Oct 8
Put your BBQ skills to the test in this friendly yet tasty competition – King of the Wing BBQ Cook-off. It’s all on Saturday, October 18th. This event will be a part of Tour de Salt Shaker. The highlighted meat for this cook-off will be wings. There will be prizes awarded for Best Sauce, Best […]
CANCELED – “Tour de Salt Shaker” countywide cycling festival Scheduled for Oct 8
The Tour De Salt Shaker, is coming October 8, 2022 in Downtown Benton. It’s a full Saline County community event that will bring cyclists and Backyard BBQ together for a Saline County festival. This is all to raise awareness and support for adoption and foster care in our community as well as support services for […]
Bryant Hornet Football Hosting Salty Send Off Today
The Bryant Hornet Football Team invites you to join them as they send the Hornets off in style by lining Reynolds Road with signs and cheers. Fans can line Reynolds from the Prickett Road Intersection to Chick-Fil-A today, August 27th and should be in place by 4:15pm. For more information on all things Bryant Hornet […]
Water main busted in this Benton area; Outage expected into the late evening
Benton Utilities is reporting a water crew is enroute to a busted water main at 5pm Friday. It’s located on Hwy 5 South near River Oaks. Customers in the area will have an outage for 4-6 hrs. That could be 9-11pm. If there is a boil order, we will update.
Power out on these streets near Angie Grant Elementary in Benton
Benton Utilities is reporting an :electric outage in the area of Cox & Hoover St, Algood, Gibson, Hudson St, & Columbia. There’s no estimate for repair at this time. Watch here for updates.
Get tickets online for Inaugural Battle of B-Town and see the showdown Aug 26th
Get ready for Big Red’s Inaugural Battle of the B-towns. On Friday night August 26th, between volleyball teams. They will play at the Bryant Hornets Volleyball Complex (Building 1). It’s being described as a friendly competition between longtime rivals and county neighbors, Benton Panthers and Bryant Hornets. There will be games, silent auction, giveaways and […]
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