Benton Police Department officers responded just before 1 p.m. Thursday Nov. 21 to multiple reports of a male subject threatening to kill everyone at several fast food establishments in the area of Military Road. When approached by an unmarked BNPD vehicle displaying emergency lights, the subject rushed the vehicle, jumping on and breaking the windshield. […]
Public Hearing and Benton Council Meeting with full agenda Monday Nov 25th
On the evening of Monday, November 25, 2019, the following meetings will take place at the Benton Municipal Complex: 5:45 P.M. – Benton Utilities – Public Hearing in Council Chambers to discuss the acquisition of property of Entergy Arkansas, LLC. 6:30 P.M. – City Council Agenda Meeting in the Mayor’s Conference Room 7:00 P.M. – City […]
Video – Benton reveals new signage for key points in the city
It should soon be a lot easier to find your way to Benton – and around Benton – thanks to plans for new signage. The City of Benton and the Benton Area Chamber of Commerce presented the new design for three signs to be made and installed. One will be at Exit 121 going west, […]
Charity to collect gifts for nursing home residents Dec 11
CJCOHN is asking for donations of small gifts, so residents at local nursing homes can do Christmas shopping from the collection. Donors may drop off donations marked “Christmas store” at CJCOHN, 103 E. Elm Street, or bring to First Presbyterian Church the morning of December 11th, at or before 9:30 a.m. CJCOHN is Churches Joint […]
Saline County Business Convicted of Medicaid Fraud; $115K in Restitution and Fines
Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge today announced the conviction of a Saline County business owner who fraudulently billed Medicaid more than $64,000 for speech therapy services at a daycare for children who did not attend the daycare and/or did not need speech therapy. Jennifer Rogers, 44, owns Arkansas Therapy Source, LLC. She was convicted of […]
Library collecting food for fines Nov 25-30 in Benton and Bryant
Both branches of the Saline County Library will be hosting a Food for Fines during the week of November 25-30. For every non-perishable item you bring in, the library will waive $1.00 in late fines. For example, if you bring in 10 food or hygiene items, you will have a total of $10.00 waived from […]
Car from movie filmed in Benton to be in the Saline County Parade Dec 2nd
Photos courtesy United Artists films. There will be a couple of cars in the Saline County Christmas Parade this year that were stars in a movie filmed in Benton. The 1973 United Artists film “White Lighting” starred Burt Reynolds as Gator McKlusky, driving a Ford Galaxie 500 muscle car. That car is coming to Benton […]
See the Drive-Thru Live Nativity in Benton, Dec 4-6
Benton First Assembly will host a drive-thru live Nativity scene from Wednesday, December 4th through Friday, December 6th. It will be from 6:30 – 9:00pm each night. The address is 1801 Hot Springs Highway in Benton. Click to follow the events on Facebook: www.facebook.com/bentonfirstassembly. For info, call 501-778-7597.
Tommy’s building at corner of Hwy 5 and Alcoa
We can now tell you what is going on the corner of Highway 5 North and Alcoa Road. MySaline has been watching it since developers tore down the old house and announced Kroger Marketplace and Academy Outdoors would be building Hurricane Creek Village shopping center. That flurry of new business activity has had people guessing […]
Teen arrested after several break-ins and shot fired at Benton apartments
One teen suspect is in custody in Benton after several car break-ins and a a gun being discharged. Benton Police Department officers responded just before 7:30 p.m. Sunday to a report of a male suspect breaking into vehicles and subsequently firing a shot when confronted at the Longhills Apartments. Upon arrival, BNPD officers were able […]
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