The historic Royal Theatre in Downtown Benton is preparing to transport audiences on a sweeping, romantic adventure across Europe as the Royal Players proudly present Anastasia: The Musical this June. Read more below. Running from June 11th through June 21st, 2026, this enchanting production invites audiences into a world of mystery, romance, and hope. Inspired […]
Battle of the Bands: 6 local bands to compete for Cash and Third Thursday gig
Six local musical acts will compete for hundreds of dollars in cash prizes at the upcoming Retro Rose Battle of the Bands in downtown Benton. The two-day event will determine which two bands advance to perform on the main stage during the city’s popular Third Thursday event in July. See below for more info, […]
Hear the history of MaryLake Monastery at History Society meeting June 11th
Join Saline County History & Heritage Society (SCHHS) for this month’s program, featuring scholarship recipient Claire Matthews and the History of MaryLake Monastery in Hensley, Arkansas. Read more below. Ever wondered about the story behind the beautiful estate in East Saline County where Carmelite Fathers now reside? Join us Thursday evening, July 11th at […]
Obituary: Phyllis Ann Miller Howell of Benton, Arkansas; 1949-2026
Obituary Phyllis Ann Miller Howell Benton, Arkansas December 27, 1949 – June 9, 2026 Some people are remembered for what they did. Phyllis Howell will be remembered for how she made people feel. Phyllis Ann Miller Howell, 76, of Benton, Arkansas, passed away on June 9, 2026. She leaves behind a family who adored her, […]
Ladies: Come Lunch, Laugh, and Network at Riverside Grocery Wednesday June 17th at LOL Luncheon
The local networking group, Ladies Out Lunching – LOL for short – will host their June Luncheon at Riverside Grocery, Wednesday, June 17th from 12:00 – 1:00 pm. Come ready to chat and make some new friends! Luncheon Details: – Lunch is Dutch Treat: just order and pay your meal. – Don’t forget to bring […]
Kiwanis returns in Saline County – with two meeting locations
The Kiwanis Club of Saline County has officially announced its return, launching a new dual-meeting schedule aimed at restoring the organization’s legacy of service to local children. Read More Below. To accommodate residents and business professionals across the county, the club will split its monthly meetings between locations in Benton and Bryant: Benton Meetings: Second Thursdays, […]
City announces return of Benton Restaurant Week, featuring local flavors and special offers
Food lovers across Saline County can gear up for a week of local dining as the City of Benton Advertising and Promotion Commission hosts Benton Restaurant Week from June 14–20. The week-long culinary event is designed to highlight and support Benton’s vibrant and growing restaurant scene by encouraging residents to explore the unique flavors offered […]
Benton Juneteenth Celebration set for June 13th in Benton
Benton Parks and Recreation has announced the return of the annual Benton Juneteenth Celebration, inviting the community to gather for a day centered on freedom, culture, and community. Read more below. Presented by Everett Buick GMC, the free, family-friendly event will take place on Saturday, June 13th, from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM at […]
How the Ball Bounces with Bekka: The Last First Time
I don’t know exactly when it happened. Somewhere between vacation photos, baseball games, and the everyday chaos of life, it hit me that there are a lot of “lasts” happening these days. The tricky part is that most of them don’t announce themselves. Nobody tells you, “Hey, pay attention. This is the last time.” Life […]
Benton Moves Annexations, Rezoning & Business Developments Forward, Prepares for June 9th meeting
The City of Benton is preparing to address a new slate of ordinances, including property rezonings and zoning code amendments, at its upcoming meeting scheduled for June 9, 2026, at 5:00 PM in the Council Chambers. The committee’s recent legislative push reflects an active period of growth and regulatory adjustment for the city, particularly as […]
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