Benton Utilities reports electrical crews are working to repair power lines where a large tree fell. The location is Houston Drive. Customers on Houston, Harmon, Wanda, Bowers and Sherri may experience an outage for approximately 1-2 hours while repairs are made (approximately until 6:00 pm). If you need to report a problem, call Benton Utilities […]
Public Meeting Jun 29: City of Benton asking citizens what should be added outdoors to the Parks & Rec Dept
The City of Benton will host a meeting to ask the public for their ideas for potential outdoor park and recreation needs and priorities. This meeting will help city officials to select priorities to submit for a matching grant for outdoor recreation from Arkansas Department of Parks and Tourism. Citizens are invited to a public […]
Benton Utilities replacing broken power pole on neighborhood street
Benton Utilities reports they have electrical crews working to replace a broken utility pole. The location is currently Oakwood Drive and N. Hester Street. Customers in this area may experience an outage for approximately 2-3 hours while repairs are being made (approximately until 1:00 pm). If you need to report a problem, call Benton Utilities […]
Benton to consider zoning item, including Bike Trail and Park in Ralph Bunche Community
The Benton City Council will meet on Monday, June 27th, immediately following the agenda meeting, which begins at 5:30 p.m. The location is at the Benton Municipal Complex at 114 S. East Street. The agenda includes the following items: Authorizing the city to enter into a settlement agreement with Brandi Wortham; Requiring the Benton Public […]
Watch for a different configuration at this Benton intersection
Due to increased traffic from Interstate 30 construction, the intersection at Sevier, Woodland and Bell Streets has undergone a change. According to the City of Benton, the intersection is now an all-way-stop, with stop signs at all four directions. If you have any questions, call the City of Benton at 501-776-5900.
Learn about ham radio as locals participate in annual Field Day in Bryant, a public exercise for 27 nonstop hours on June 25 & 26
Ham radio operators from the Benton Amateur Radio Society in Benton and Central Arkansas will be showing off their skills in a national amateur radio exercise this weekend. You can see them doing their thing at Mills Park in Bryant – for 27 hours straight – from 9:30 a.m. on Saturday, June 25th until 1:00 […]
Benton Utilities gives 6 summer tips for conserving power to avoid maxing out grid
With the upcoming week of more hot weather and extreme temperatures, Benton utilities is passing along an advisory from Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO). This is a Hot Weather Alert for Conserving Operations and Capacity Advisory. MISO is the independent regional transmission organization (RTO) operating the bulk electric transmission grid that delivers power throughout most […]
State Police releases name of deceased man pulled from vehicle in Saline River on Father’s Day
UPDATE JUNE 20 2022 345PM The Arkansas State Police is investigating a single vehicle motor vehicle crash that claimed the life of Nathan Allen Kirtley, 25, of Benton. Kirtley was the driver of a 2006 Ford Mustang that was traveling northbound along Arkansas Highway 229. A preliminary investigative report indicates the crash occurred late Saturday […]
Community members kick off inaugural Pride event June 26th in Benton
Community members have come together to organize the first annual Saline County Pride event, Sunday June 26th at Tyndall Park in Benton. Organizers say come from 1:00 to 4:30 p.m. to the park for live music, food trucks, entertainment and a celebration of everyone’s colors. Find the event on Facebook at https://facebook.com/events/s/first-annual-saline-county-pri/590789495607181/. This event is […]
Potentially scary noises at Benton Jr High between June 20-30 are likely from Police training
Residents close to Benton Junior High School should expect louder-than-usual conditions in the coming days, according to the Benton Police Department (BNPD). The Department, along with other local agencies will conduct active intruder training beginning at 8 a.m. Monday, June 20th through Friday, June 30th at Benton Junior High School. Noises might include sounds of […]
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