You may see some activity on a Tuesday morning soon that looks like you need to call 911, but if it’s on River Street in Benton, it might be just a drill. The Saline County Office of Emergency Management will be conducting a full-scale Active Shooter Exercise in conjunction with the police and fire departments […]
ARDOT in August sounds like a festival, but it’s more lane closures on Interstate 30
Look for more lanes closures from the Arkansas Department of Transportation through August 2022. Construction to widen Interstate 30 to six lanes in Saline County requires overnight lane closures. Weather permitting, crews will be working in the eastbound and westbound lanes between U.S. Highway 70 (Exit 111) and Sevier Street in Benton (Exit 116). This […]
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Saline County man in prison for murder found dead in cell
A Saline County man is deceased in prison in a presumed suicide. The Arkansas Department of Corrections released a statement that Jason Lee Taylor, age 38, of Benton, was found unresponsive in his cell Thursday, July 28, 2022, at Tucker maximum security prison in Jefferson County. Staff said he was taken from his single-man cell […]
Back to School Bash August 6th Includes Kids Zone and Carnival Games
The Community Back To School Bash is coming on Saturday, August 6th to Benton. This event, hosted by The Haven Church, will be from from 4:00 – 7:00 pm. The location is 2722 Military Road, Benton, AR. The church is collecting backpacks and school supplies and would appreciate your help in any items you may […]
Rock N Roll Sushi owner releases firm opening date & we have more pics of the inside
I don’t know if this will be the first time Downtown Benton has ever served sushi, but if not, it’s been a very long time. Jana Helton, the owner of this location of Rock N Roll Sushi, is excited to finally open the doors soon. Read through a tour of the restaurant first and I’ll […]
Retail strip has opening date slated; more space to lease
I don’t know if anyone will ever refer to this small retail strip as Panther Plaza, but that’s what the property is called. My guess is that people will just say “behind Olive Garden.” The owner/developer of the strip also owns a Subway restaurant. He formerly had the location inside the Benton Walmart. We told […]
Ralph Bunche Back to School Picnic Aug 6th Helps Benton Students Prepare for Class
The 20th Annual Ralph Bunche Back to School Picnic is set for 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, August 6th at Ralph Bunche Park, 1300 S. East Street. There will be free lunch, backpacks, school supplies, clothes and shoes for kids, health screenings, info booths, water slide, bounce house, a DJ, and more. This event […]
Speak With a Lawyer for Free at the Saline County Library Paron Campus TODAY!
To benefit the needs of the rural western part of the county, the Saline County Library is hosting a free legal clinic on the Paron campus. If you are needing legal advice this will be a great opportunity to get answers at no cost! For more information on events visit www.mysaline.com/events
Electricity out in neighborhood while Benton Utilities repairs pole
Benton Utilities released a notice that there will be an electric outage for Leawood & Pinecroft on Tuesday morning for approximately 3-4 hours. A crew will be there to repair a pole. If you have questions or concerns about your water in the Benton Utilities service area, call 501-776-5923. RELATED: Benton Utilities asks customers to […]
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