Some of the staff at Saline Memorial Hospital loved the parking lot prayer last week so much, they planned one themselves. It’s coming on Sunday, April 5th at 6 p.m. in the main lot. It’s simple: Drive up. Stay in your car. Turn your hazard lights on. Pray. See video below of the event from […]
New construction at Exit 117 in Benton is a tire store
There has been new construction going on in Benton and people are very curious about it because of the location. It’s nestled between Home Depot and the former Dixie Cafe, on the north side of the Interstate, just before the Exit 117 bridge. I know people are curious, because I have gotten many messages asking […]
Saline County Judge Issues “Juvenile Stay at Home” Executive Order
Saline County Judge Jeff Arey issued an Executive Order on Thursday, April 2nd, 2020, under his emergency powers to combat the COVID-19 pandemic. The order directs that juveniles in the unincorporated areas of Saline County must “stay at home” 24 hours a day unless they are accompanied by a parent, or working, or getting medical […]
Benton Mayor Issues Order For Minors to Stay Home, With Few Exceptions
Benton Mayor Tom Farmer issued an order today for minors in the city limits of Benton to stay home, with just a few exceptions. This order begins after midnight on Monday April 6th, 2020. Key points in this order include the exceptions that a minor must be with a parent, guardian, or caregiver or be […]
Sheriff’s Office looking to hire for 11 positions
The Saline County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO) is currently hiring for Detention Officers. DETENTION OFFICERS (5 POSITIONS)… $11.68-$12.89/HR DETENTION CORPORAL… $12.83-$14.94/HR DETENTION SERGEANT… $16.06-$18.71/HR TRAINING & SPECIAL PROJECTS LIEUTENANT… $1,790.69-$2,238.38 PATROL SERGEANT… UP TO $19.18/HR PATROL CORPORAL… UP TO $17.82/HR PATROL… $14.21-$16.55/HR Click the link below to get more information about the job. They do not […]
Benton Utilities Regarding New Process: Don’t Lick the Envelope
Benton Utilities is asking customers to follow the new process while paying your bill. “As we proceed through these uncertain times related to COVID-19, our goals include providing safe and efficient services to our community,” a release from the company Thursday morning stated. “We ask for patience to make this work for all involved.” If […]
Here’s the list of teacher parades. Find your school and wave at your teacher.
There have been a few teacher parades, and there are others scheduled. Scroll down to find your school in order by date. If you don’t see your school, email info to [email protected]. See video from other teacher parades below! A teacher parade means teachers drive by in their cars and students and their families stay […]
Benton Mayor Urges Prayer Until Easter in the War Against Coronavirus
During this time of pandemic, Benton Mayor Tom Farmer issued a charge for citizens to pray specifically for “relief from this virus” and “follow the CDC guidelines.” Farmer’s statement follows: Citizens of Benton, As we fight the war together against the Coronavirus along with people all over the world, I want to encourage you to […]
Royal Players Rescheduling Spring Shows Due to Pandemic
The Royal Players is a local theater group that has brought performance after performance of plays and musicals, and they had some great shows coming up. However, the pandemic has forced them to change the schedule and the marquee. The next couple of shows would have been 9 to 5 and Jungle Book, Kids. Those […]
Saline County Library Closing Indefinitely for In-Person Customers
The Library is staying closed indefinitely. At first it was restricted access and then closed until March 30th, but now… it’s wait and see. The Saline County Library board voted to remain closed for the safety of the community and will announce a reopening date when they have a clear idea of the safest time, […]
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