Construction to widen Interstate 30 to six lanes in Saline County requires lane closures on a Benton city street and I-30 frontage road, according to Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) officials. Construction crews will be re-constructing the intersection of West Sevier Street and the I-30 Frontage Road on the north side of the interstate. Weather […]
Benton Parks to Discuss Seniors, Striders on Aug 13th
The Benton Parks Committee will meet Tuesday, August 13, 2019, at 6:00 P.M. in the Mayor’s Conference Room at the Benton Municipal Complex. The agenda is attached, along with the meeting minutes from the July 16th meeting.
Royal Players to Present “Disaster!” on Aug 15-25
Royal Players presents Disaster! The Musical, August 15th-17th, 22nd-24th at 7:00 p.m. and August 18th and 25th at 2:00 p.m. Disaster! The Musical is written by Seth Rudetsky and Jack Plotnick, from a concept created by Seth Rudetsky and Drew Geraci, with additional material by Drew Geraci. Directed by Justin Pike and Music Direction by […]
New Club for Professional Women to Meet Aug 12th; Shoots for 100 Members Before Charter Meeting
There’s a new club in town, and they are looking for potential members. The Saline County Professional Women’s Lions Club meets on the 2nd and 4th Mondays of the month at Noon at Wood Grill Buffet in Benton at 1916 Congo Road. The next meeting is August 12th. The club will hold their charter meeting […]
2nd Annual Superhero Walk Aug 24th to Benefit Civitan Services
Civitan Services will host the 2nd Annual Superhero Walk on Saturday, August 24th at the Civitan Services campus at 121 Cox Street in Benton. Organizers promise something for everyone, including Individual and Team Walk, Dash, and Superhero Obstacle Course that participants can enjoy regardless of ability. Each registrant will receive a Civitan Services Superhero cape […]
Quorum Court to Meet Aug 19 to Discuss Ordinances
The Saline County Quorum Court will meet on Monday, August 19th at 6:30 p.m. at the Saline County Courthouse (map) in Courtroom #1 upstairs. See the agenda outline below, or see the full agenda at 2019 AUGUST QUORUM COURT AGENDA AGENDA Invocation, Pledge of Allegiance, Roll Call, Approval of Minutes. Report from Ron Matlock. Old […]
Downtown Ice Cream Shop Grows Too Big for Its Britches, Opens in New Spot August 6th
UPDATE AUG 6, 2019 We told you earlier that Just Ice Cream had grown out of their tiny storefront on Main Street and would be moving to a much larger property at 115 N. Market Street. The time has come and they will open for business at the new location at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, […]
Benton Council to Hold Special Meeting Aug 6th to Select Insurance Broker
There will be a Special Called Meeting of the Benton City Council at 5:30 P.M., Tuesday, August 6, 2019, for the purpose of selecting an insurance broker for the City of Benton. The meeting will be held in Council Chambers at the Benton Municipal Complex.
Downtown Benton to Become Spook City on Oct 19th
UPDATE 10/19/2021 I’m updating at the top of this article so people know that it’s from a previous year. NOT 2021. There will be no Spook City carnival in 2021. Read the article about it here: Spook City organizers cancel The annual Spook City event is planned for Saturday, October 19th, from 5:00 – 9:00 […]
Benton Police Arrest Man in Shooting Investigation
Benton Police Department officers responded just after 1 a.m. Thursday to a report of two gunshot victims being treated at a local hospital. Upon arrival, officers discovered two adult victims had sustained non-life-threatening injuries. Brandon Sander, age 27, of Benton was taken into custody and is facing charges of Battery 1st (two counts) and Possession […]
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