Southwest Water issued a statement Saturday morning that all customers on the south side of Interstate 30 can expect low water pressure or no water. They are working to restore water service as soon as possible. Customers will be under a boil water order once the water service is restored. They are also asking customers […]
Winter weather closure list is now “what’s open” list
The following is a list of OPEN businesses, followed by a list of CLOSED businesses. Scroll down for future dates. TEXT your closure info to 501-303-4010. SAT, FEB 20 – OPEN Bodiddle’s wine & spirits Bodiddles the Barber at 1611 Courtney’s Zyia Activewear Boutique-Independent Rep inside the Main St. Station Cracker Barrel David’s Burgers Dave’s Chimney […]
Mardi Gras event in Benton cancelled, was scheduled for Feb 20th
Due to the inclement weather, the roads and sidewalks along with water issues the City of Benton made a decision to cancel this event. Enjoy a seasonal celebration in historic downtown Benton as the City presents Mardi Gras at the Market. It’s set for Saturday, February 20th at the Benton Farmer’s Market, located at Main […]
Video: Six pickups chain together to pull semi-truck uphill in Saline County
Saline County residents Rocky and Stephanie Cole ventured out on Wednesday evening to check on road conditions and ended up seeing something amazing. Stephanie says she saw several semi-trucks stuck on Interstate 30 at the border of Benton and Bryant. “We actually saw this one get stuck because of a small truck getting stuck on […]
If a restaurant is open during a boil order but isn’t doing this, DON’T eat there
The entire city limits of Benton – or all Benton Utilities customers – is currently under a boil water notice, due to several issues happening Thursday. The following are requirements from the Arkansas Department of Health for restaurant operating during a boil order. We have some really great food in the area, but if you […]
Quorum Court meeting Feb 22 to consider adding roads, sexual harassment policy, vehicle allowance
The Saline County Quorum Court will meet on Monday, Feb. 22nd, at 6:30 p.m. at the Saline County Courthouse, in Courtroom 3. Note that “Exhibit “B1” will not be voted on. It is included for reference as mentioned in Exhibit B. Also, Exhibit B, as sent to you, has language underlined, for what is being […]
Spring sports at Benton parks include a 5K, Tennis, Softball, Baseball, Volleyball & Swimming
Benton Parks & Recreation released a list of upcoming events and spring sports for adults and youth, including a 5K, tennis, softball, baseball, volleyball and swimming. See details below. St. Patrick’s Day 5K and Fun Run: Join us Saturday, March 13th for our 4th Annual St. Patrick’s Day 5K and Fun Run presented by Saline County […]
Register for the Apr 17th golf tournament to benefit Harmony Grove baseball
You can play golf for baseball in April. Harmony Grove Cardinal Baseball is hosting a golf tournament on April 17th as a fundraiser, with title sponsor Campbell CDJR. It’s a two-man scramble at Longhills Golf Course in Benton. The cost is $160 per team and there are several prizes. First place ($350), 2nd place ($180), […]
Church in Benton converts to warming center until Thursday
It used to be an amusement center, but now it’s a life saver. The former skating rink at 1212 W. South Street in Benton is now the Church of Helping Hands and Caring Hearts, and they have opened their facility as a warming center for the homeless. Church partner Bonnie Johnson also operates Helping Hands […]
Video: Benton Police Chief presents annual awards to officers and one civilian
The Benton Police Department held their annual awards ceremony Friday morning, honoring officers and one civilian for their excellent service to the community in the past year. Police Chief Scotty Hodges and Benton Mayor Tom Farmer expressed their gratitude, noting their appreciation for all employees. See the video below for the full ceremony and anecdotes […]
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