The City of Benton announced on December 4th that they are looking for someone to fill an upcoming vacancy on the Planning & Zoning Commission. Read more below about the position, training, pay, and how to apply. The City is accepting resumes for Position 1 on the Commission. The term expires December 31, 2030. Applicants must […]
Ladies: Come Lunch, Laugh, and Network at La Hacienda Wednesday December 17th at LOL Luncheon
The local networking group, Ladies Out Lunching – LOL for short – will host their December Luncheon at La Hacienda in Benton, Wednesday, December 17th from 12:00 – 1:00 pm. This month they are collecting nonperishable food items and warm items (blankets, hats, gloves, etc) for local little pantries and warming boxes. Come ready to […]
Benton resident Lonny Payne releases campaign announcement for Justice of the Peace in District 8
Benton resident Lonny Payne is running for the office of Justice of the Peace in District 8. Read his full campaign announcement below. All candidate announcements are their own words. My name is Lonny Payne, and I’m excited to announce my candidacy for Justice of the Peace, District 8. I was born in Columbia, Missouri, […]
Christmas Parade float winners announced; See photo gallery
UPDATE Dec 2 2025: The weather was drippy at the Saline County Christmas Parade, but the Christmas spirit was running high, and the floats and crowd were here for it. See below for the winners of best floats, and the photo gallery, and video! READ MORE BELOW WINNERS Organizers say “there were so many incredible […]
CJCOHN tells how to get food & clothing Dec 3rd; Also donate or volunteer
CJCOHN will only have one regular food distribution in December. 👇🏽 Read details below about getting help with food or clothing, as well as how to donate it volunteer. Read below for how it works. GETTING HELP: Food & Clothing The food and clothing distribution will be on Wednesday, December 3rd, beginning at 9:30 a.m. […]
Benton commission to review plans for Christian school on 93 acres near future Buc-ee’s
The City of Benton Planning and Zoning Commission will meet on December 2nd, 2025, to consider several properties, including a proposed Christian school on 93 acres near the future location of Buc-ee’s. A company called Jesus Plus Nothing, LLC purchased the land on August 29, 2025, from Exit 114 Properties, LLC. Read more below. The meeting […]
Don’t confuse these two Christmas kickoffs in downtown Benton Nov 30th & Dec 1st; Parade info here also
Two big Christmas events in downtown Benton are kicking off soon and it’s easy to get them confused. 🤔 It’s also confusing for how to register to be in the Christmas Parade, so we added that info. Read the breakdown below and be the friend who knows what’s up! We give all the deets and […]
Farmers Market Skating Rink is free this year; Open Nov 30-Jan 4
Get ready to skate this winter. Benton Parks and Recreation will open their skating rink for the season, beginning Sunday, November 30th at the Downtown Benton Farmers Market, after the tree lighting in Owens-Mooney Park. General admission is FREE this year, thanks to a sponsorship from Everett Buick GMC. Also this year you do not […]
Mistletoe Market returns to River Center Dec 6th with Shopping, Santa, Carriage, Kid Zone & more
Benton Parks and Recreation will usher in the season with the 10th Annual Mistletoe Market @ Santa in the Park at the River Center on Saturday, December 6th. Read more below. Drop by 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. for the main event, with a Low Sensory Hour from 9–10 a.m. for guests who prefer a quieter environment. The […]
Helicopter & SWAT in Benton nets 2 early morning arrests
No names yet, but the Benton Police department arrested two people in Benton early Wednesday morning. As a result of an investigation, a search warrant was obtained and executed in the 6900 block of Worth Avenue just before 6:00 AM, on Wednesday November 19th, 2025. A joint response from both Saline County […]
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