The Ralph Bunche Community Action Committee is looking for sponsors for the purchase of backpacks and school supplies for children in the Benton School District. If you or your company desire to help, call 501-909-9535. The need will be great again this year, as we are still experiencing the COVID-19 pandemic. There will not be […]
Victim claims rape 1 year later, Benton man arrested
The Saline County Sheriff’s Office arrested a Benton man accused of raping someone. A warrant was obtained for Christopher Allen Avakian, age 38, of Benton, on Wednesday, July 14th for a Rape charge. He was named by a victim, who gave a written and verbal statement of the rape. The victim stated the alleged incident […]
Benton town hall meeting on Entertainment District to be held at Third Thursday street festival
The City of Benton has meetings Thursday night, but it’s also going to be Third Thursday downtown, so the meetings will be at 111 N. Main (that’s the address AND the name of the venue). There will also be a town hall meeting to get public comments about the entertainment district. If you have any questions […]
Benton Utilities repairing broken water main on Tuesday in this neighborhood
A water crew is currently working at the end of Kenwood Drive, making repairs to a main according to Benton Utilities. Customers in this area or near surrounding streets may experience a water outage or low water pressure for approximately 2-3 hours (around noon) while repairs are being made.
Broken water main on Monday forces 6-8 hour job in this Benton neighborhood
A water crew is currently working on Caribbean in Hurricane Lake Estates to repair a broken water main. Customers in or near this area may experience either an outage or low water pressure while the repairs are being made. It should take approximately 6-8 hours to make repairs – around 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. […]
CADC to provide emergency assistance for rent, mortgage & water payments
Central Arkansas Development Council (CADC) will begin providing emergency financial assistance to customers affected by the COVID-19 pandemic effective July 19, 2021. These funds are specifically for rent/mortgage payments and water utility assistance due to financial restraints as it relates to the COVID-19 pandemic. The program will closely follow the requirements for the Low Income […]
Register your child for kindergarten now at Benton Public Schools
Benton Public Schools is still registering students for kindergarten in the Fall for the 2021-2022 school year. If your child will be five (5) years of age on or before August 1, 2021, and lives in the Benton School District, he or she is ready to be a Panther. See more information at http://bentonar.apptegy.us/o/bsd/page/kindergarten-registration–112 or […]
Bryant School Board to host short meeting July 8th then tour of Career Technical Center
The Bryant School Board will meet at 6 p.m. Thursday, July 8th for a special meeting followed by a tour of the Saline County Career & Technical Campus. See the meeting agenda below. The meeting will be at 13600 Interstate 30, Benton. Take Exit 114 or to avoid construction and rush hour traffic, take Exit […]
Highway crews to use “slow rolls” overnight this week during work under bridge
Highway crews will use slow rolls on Interstate 30 below the South Street bridge July 7-9 during overnight hours, according to Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) officials. Weather permitting, crews will be working during overnight hours on the South Street bridge over I-30 beginning Wednesday, July 7. Work will end Friday, July 9 by […]
Benton School Board to meet July 12 – program improvements, staff contracts, resource officer
The Benton School Board will meet Monday, July 12 at 5:30 p.m. The meeting will be located at the Professional Development Center, 211 N Border Street. The board will discuss school program improvements, a resource officer, staff contracts, and more. The agenda outline follows and the full agenda with documents is at this link. AGENDA […]
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