The Benton Public Utilities Commission will meet at 6 p.m. Monday, July 6th at the Electric Utility Building, 1827 Dale Avenue. The agenda follows, as well as minutes from the previous meeting. AGENDA: 1. Call to Order 2. Prayer 3. Pledge of Allegiance 4. Roll Call 5. Approval of Minutes from the Regular Meeting of […]
Back to School Survey: Answer 7 Questions About Home or Virtual Learning and See Everyone’s Results
Fill out the survey below and then you can look at everyone else’s answers. The 2020-2021 school year will be like no other we’ve experienced, with a pandemic causing every parent to make decisions about where exactly their child or children will be sitting during educational time. Internet and transportation are big issues as well […]
Royal Theatre members not taking a break during pandemic
You’ve heard the phrase “the show must go on” – well if the Royal Players and Young Players community theater members in historic downtown Benton were able to produce shows at this time, they certainly would. But there is still a lot of activity in and around the Royal Theatre where they normally perform. The […]
The infamous pothole near Target is finally getting its repairs
You may wonder why there’s a shirtless man as the first picture in this article, or you may remember about a month ago that we (buttoned-up professionals) at MySaline.com did a live video stream of… well of a pothole. That video is below, and the man in the video is Trey Jones of Shannon Hills. […]
City Council Candidate Jordan Has a Lifelong History in Benton
Lindsay Jordan announced Monday her candidacy for Benton City Council in the general election November 3, 2020. James Herzfeld is the incumbent in the position, but has not announced for re-election. She is a lifelong resident of Benton’s Ward 4. Mrs. Jordan is the Executive Director of the Gann Museum of Saline County. She is […]
Update: Benton Mayor cancels city sponsored public events until COVID numbers decline
UPDATE JUNE 26, 2020 Benton Mayor Tom Farmer announced the cancellation of all city-sponsored activities that have walk up crowds that cannot be controlled, until COVID-19 numbers start declining. Farmer stated that Saline County has experienced a 14.2% increase of cases over the previous week. The Downtown Benton Partnership cancelled Spook City, the Senior Center […]
Escaped Inmate Now in Custody at Saline County Jail
UPDATE JUNE 23, 2020 11:00AM The Saline County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO) confirmed that escapee Edward Charles Anderson is now in custody at the Saline County Detention Center as of Tuesday morning. The SCSO said in a statement, “We would like to thank the public for their help with tips and information regarding the whereabouts of […]
Benton to host Public Hearing about Waterfall Way before the Council meeting Monday
The City of Benton will hold a public hearing on Monday, June 22 at 6:50 p.m. regarding Ordinance No. 32 of 2020, and then the regular City Council meeting will begin at 7:00 p.m. No. 32 is an ordinance abandoning the City’s interests n a certain right of way located along Waterfall Way in the […]
Juvenile Male Dead from Gunshot Wound in Benton; One Suspect in Custody
One juvenile male in Benton died Saturday from a gunshot wound and another male is in custody. Benton Police Department responded to a possible shooting call just after 9:30 p.m. Saturday at a N. Fourth Street residence. Upon arrival, officers discovered an unresponsive juvenile male victim suffering from a single gunshot wound. The victim was transported […]
Benton Parks and Recreation to Host Princess In The Park On June 27th
Benton Parks & Recreation will host Princess in the Park on Saturday, June 27th from 10:00am-12:00pm at Riverside Park. The cost is $25 for your little princess and activities include: 1. Choreographed dance performance 2. Interactive storybook reading 3. Song Performances 4. Dance and Etiquette Lessons 5. Princess Meet & Greet Contact Grant Watts to […]
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