Citizens may notice the addition of beards and goatees among officers of the Benton Police Department throughout November. Officers are borrowing an idea from the No-Shave November movement, popular for raising funds and awareness for cancer. But BNPD’s cause is the annual Shop with Our Cops program. Saline County Chaplain Tamara Gore oversees the […]
“Gobble Give” helps Saline County people with Thanksgiving dinner box: reserve now for Nov 22 pickup
CenterPoint Church is hosting Gobble Give again for 2021. If you are in Saline County and in need of some help for Thanksgiving, you can reserve a box filled with all the fixin’s of a Thanksgiving meal, while supplies last. To reserve your meal fill out this form https://forms.gle/EpuF3izAPPqcNePp6 …OR call the church office at […]
Benton Mayor to speak at Nov 4th Republican meeting
The Saline County Republican Committee will meet Thursday, November 4th with Benton Mayor Tom Farmer will as the the guest speaker. The meeting will begin at 6:30 p.m. at headquarters, located at 125 N. Market Street in downtown Benton. Guests are invited to attend the meeting. There is no charge to attend. If you have […]
Veterans to present Quilt of Valor Nov 6th to Anderson for a life of service
Runion Renard Anderson Jr. has spent his life in service to others. The 64-year old lifelong resident of Benton enjoys giving back. “I try to help,” he says simply. On November 6th, Anderson will be presented the Quilt of Valor in honor of his service in the United States Army. National Night Out is a […]
Freddie joins the drumline of the Benton Panthers
Valarie Flora submits this photo of the Benton Panthers’ #1 fan, Freddie Rhinehart, joining in with the drumline at a recent game in October 2021. Got a great team pic you’d like published? See how to send it at www.mysaline.com/send-team-photos.
Speaker at Local Democratic Party to Talk Redistricting at Nov 1st Meeting
The Democratic Party of Saline County will host guest speaker Kwami Abdule-Bey at the regular meeting on Monday, November 1st, beginning at 6:30 p.m. Abdule-Bey and his wife, Clarice, are the co-directors of the Washitaw Foothills Youth Media Arts & Literacy Collective, co-convenors of the Arkansas Peace & Justice Memorial Movement, an educational online memorial to […]
Benton Girls Cross Country #1 in LR Race; Boys 2nd
The Benton High School Cross Country teams competed at War Memorial Stadium Tuesday, October 26th for the 5A Central Conference Championship 2021. The girls team came out on top in their race, and the Benton boys were runner up in theirs. The Panthers ran with seven other schools – Beebe, Hall, Jacksonville, LR Christian, Maumelle, […]
Benton Superintendent Terminated; School Issues Statement
Benton Public Schools Superintendent Mike Skelton was terminated from his employment at the school board meeting Monday night. Not much is known publicly regarding the reason for this change, but Public Relations Director Isabella Bradley issued the following statement: “The Benton School Board decided on Monday to go in a different leadership direction. At this […]
Benton Junior Lady Panthers end 2021 season as champs with perfect record
The Benton Junior Lady Panthers finished their 2021 season Saturday, October 23rd with a 25-0 perfect record becoming the 2021 Conference Champions. Photo by Beth Burns: Back row left to right – Coach Suzanne Reggans, Addy Mae Seagraves, Parker Stearns, Belle Ventress, Evie Hendrix, Brooke Phillips, Abbie Kinard, Bella Lageman, Addie Burns, Kamlyn Flynn, Coach Brook […]
Haunting stories and history to happen Oct 23rd & Oct 30th at Shoppach House
The Shoppach House in Benton will be open two Saturday nights for the public to hear some haunting stories and history. Come on October 23rd or 30th to 503 N. Main Street in Benton. These 15-20 minute tours begin at 7:00 p.m. Admission is $5 per person with limited capacity. The last story time begins […]
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