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 […]
Merchants & Farmers Bank adds three Saline County residents to the team
Merchants & Farmers Bank welcomes three Saline County residents in new roles with the institution – two board members and one Vice President. The Board of Merchants & Farmers Financial Corporation recent elected Paul Childress & Sarah Farmer to join as Directors. The bank also recently hired Laura R. Westbrook as Vice President / Trust […]
Benton Personnel, Health & Safety, and Finance Committees to Meet January 13th to discuss 2026 Wage Schedule
The Personnel, Health & Safety Committee is scheduled to meet Tuesday, January 13, 2026, in the new Council Chambers at 410 River Street beginning at 5:00 pm. The agenda is attached. Personnel, Health & Safety Meeting Tuesday, January 13, 2026 410 River Street Council Chambers 5:00 p.m. Chair – Bill Donnor Vice-Chair – Frank Baptist […]
Benton Animal Services Shares 8 Dos & Don’ts for Handling Stray Animals
The City of Benton Animal Services Department is reminding residents what to do — and what not to do — when encountering a stray animal in their neighborhood. The department has released a public guide aimed at helping reunite lost pets with their owners while ensuring safety for both the animals and the community. Read […]
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