The Benton Police Department arrested a resident after standoff on Thursday, September 11, 2025. Read more below. Benton officers responded to the 1000 Block of River St. just after 2:30 p.m. Thursday. The call was about an individual following a postal worker and acting erratically. Officers located the suspect, Christopher Blankenship, age 35, of Benton, […]
Ladies: Come Lunch, Laugh, and Network at Riverside Grocery Wednesday September 17th at LOL Luncheon
The local networking group, Ladies Out Lunching – LOL for short – will host their September Luncheon at Riverside Grocery in Benton, Wednesday, September 17th from 12:00 – 1:00 pm. This month they are collecting non-perishable items and hygiene products to benefit local “My Little Pantries”. Come ready to chat and make some new friends! […]
Brisket, inflatables and more at Bauxite FD fundraiser on Saturday
Come meet a hero, get good eats and support the Bauxite Fire Department at the same time on Saturday. Buy brisket, pork and more, and let the kids play. Read more below. This event on September 13th beginning at 11:00 a.m. is to raise money for renovations at the Bauxite Fire Department. Get brisket or […]
Learn the history of Rural Dale in Saline County as Steve Perdue presents on Sept 11th
Join Saline County History & Heritage Society (SCHHS) for the September program on Railroad History. READ MORE BELOW PROGRAM This program on Rural Dale will be presented by Steve Perdue. He’s an historian for Saline County. He’s also past president of SCHHS, former library director, and history teacher. The Rural Dale area has a rich […]
Join the community for Saline River Cleanup Day on Sept 13th and free lunch after
We all love the Saline River, and even more when it’s clean. That’s why there’s a cleanup event on September 13th. The Saline River is a favorite spot for canoeing, fishing, and family gatherings, and keeping it clean ensures future generations can enjoy it, too. Read More Below The Saline River will be the focus […]
Saline County Museum Day is Sept 13th; Visit several and enter for prizes
The 5th annual Saline County Museum Day is set for Saturday, September 13th, from 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Benton Area Chamber of Commerce presents this event, with ten area museums across Saline County, all open on the same day and hours. Grab a brochure at your first stop to mark off your Museum […]
Benton Prepares for Tricennial Tailgate Celebration Honoring 30 Years of Panther Pride
The Benton Athletic Memorial Museum is set to host a grand celebration marking its 30th anniversary with a “Tricennial Tailgate Party” on Sunday, October 12, 2025, from 12:30 to 3:30 p.m. Read More Below Alumni from all graduating classes are invited to enjoy a tailgate-style reunion on the grounds of Benton High School. Each class […]
Bring a bell to ring at the DAR celebration of National Constitution Week; Ceremony Sept 17th at Courthouse
Daughters of the American Revolution plan to celebrate Constitution Week with bell ringing ceremony at the Veterans Memorial at the Saline County Courthouse on September 17th. Read more below. From September 17-23, 2025, communities throughout the nation will be celebrating the spirit and meaning of the United States Constitution. September 17, 1787 marks the anniversary […]
18 years after firefighter dies at accident scene, local officials to give bridge his namesake; Ceremony on Sept 11
It’s been 18 years since a firefighter fell to his death from an Interstate bridge while working the scene of an accident in Benton, Arkansas. State and local officials worked together to honor Paul Baker, and will dedicate that bridge over the Saline River as the Paul Baker Memorial Bridge. “Paul Baker exemplified bravery, sacrifice, and […]
Saline Co Executive Association Hosting Fish Fundraiser for Scholarships October 9th
The Saline County Executive Association is teaming up with Riverside Grocery and Catering again this year to host a lunchtime fundraiser to benefit the SCEA Scholarship Fund. The event will be held at First Security Bank in Benton (204 W. Carpenter Street) on October 9th from 11:30 am – 1:00 pm. READ MORE BELOW […]
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