Due to an extended forecast calling for multiple days of sustained subfreezing temperatures, the Saline County Community Warming Center has been extended through Monday, February 2, at 10 a.m. See below for details and how to volunteer or donate, plus resources and other info. The Warming Center was previously scheduled to close on Thursday, January 29, at 10:00 a.m. With […]
Kids can learn to Kayak, Fish, and Cook Wild Game in Benton’s outdoor program
Benton Parks and Recreation has announced its 2026 Outdoor Adventurers program, a youth initiative designed to engage local youth in outdoor education and experiences throughout the year. In partnership with the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission and Saline River Canoe, the program will offer a variety of classes, camps, and recreational activities aimed at building […]
Habitat for Humanity to host 15th Annual “Souper Bowl,” Feb 6th
Habitat for Humanity of Saline County is inviting the community to enjoy a warm meal for a good cause at its 15th Annual Souper Bowl fundraiser, set for Friday, Feb. 6, 2026. The event will take place from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at First United Methodist Church, located at 200 N. Market Street in […]
ARDOT’s new rolling barriers are getting their start in Benton
The Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) is piloting a new guardrail safety system at the on-ramp from Highway 5/35 north (Carpenter Road) to the Interstate 30 eastbound frontage road in Benton in Saline County. Read more below. Safety Rolling Barriers (SRBs) are guardrails that use plastic rollers designed to absorb the energy of an impact […]
Benton Utilities Committee to meet for Special Agenda to Discuss Natural Gas Facility Purchase January 20th
The Benton Public Utilities Committee will meet on Tuesday, January 20th at 5:00 p.m. at the Benton Public Utilities Chamber, 1827 Dale Street, Benton. The public is invited to attend. See the full agenda below. Read More Below PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION SPECIAL MEETING DATE: 01/20/2026 TIME: 5:00 p.m. PLACE: Benton Public Utilities Chamber, 1827 Dale […]
Community invited to honor loved ones in Heart Month flag display
BENTON, Ark. (Jan. 15, 2026) – In recognition of American Heart Month, Saline Memorial Hospital is inviting the community to honor loved ones lost to heart disease by participating in a heart-shaped flag display designed to raise awareness of the nation’s leading cause of death for both men and women. As part of the […]
Obituary: Sofia Michelle Osborne of Benton, Arkansas, 2006-2025
In Loving Memory of Sofia Michelle Osborne Benton, Arkansas • 2006-2025 Sofia Michelle Osborne, a bright, beloved daughter, granddaughter, niece, cousin and cherished friend, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, June 15, 2025, in Las Vegas, Nevada. She was just 18 years old. Born on October 9, 2006, in Benton, Arkansas, Sofia lived her life with […]
Benton Utilities launches Electric Outage Map & Reporting Options on Jan 21
Some electric customers in Benton, Arkansas will soon be able to get more insight when there is a power outage in the area. Benton Utilities is about to launch a new feature on their smartphone app, that shows a map of electric outages, as well as an option to report outages. Read more below. Starting […]
Benton to consider selling old Senior Center & Animal Services buildings; Meeting Jan 13th
The City of Benton Finance Committee is scheduled to meet Tuesday, January 13, 2026, to discuss selling old buildings, among other things. Read more below. The meeting is open to the public. It’s located in Council Chambers at the Benton Municipal Complex. It starts immediately after the Personnel, Health, and Safety meeting, which begins at […]
Hear photographer Matt Albright speak at Jan 15th History Society meeting
Join Saline County History & Heritage Society (SCHHS) for this month’s program, featuring photographer Matt Albright. Read more below. Albright is the owner/operator of Albright Drone. He has captured the gaze of hundreds of thousands of viewers locally, with his artful eye for photography and videography. Saline County residents may recognize his work showcased on […]
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