A Florida man is in custody in Saline County, approximately 20 months after allegedly killing a Texas man on an Arkansas highway. Read more below. Arkansas State Police (ASP) arrested Richard Volz, 57, of Callaway, Florida, in connection with a fatal hit-and-run accident that occurred in October of 2023 near Glen Rose. On October 22, […]
Benton man among 4 arrests with CSAM charges
Tips came in at Arkansas State Police, and four individuals in different cities were arrested with charges related to CSAM – Child Sexual Abuse Material. A Benton man was one of them. Read more below. The Arkansas State Police (ASP) Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force, in partnership with local law enforcement agencies and […]
Aaron Washington announces candidacy for Saline County Sheriff in 2026
Longtime lawman Aaron Washington announced on Friday morning his intent to run for Saline County Sheriff. Read more below. Washington is a Bauxite resident. He’s been married to his wife Derenda Washington for 23 years and has 5 kids and 9 grandkids. He is running as a Republican. Read the full campaign announcement from Aaron […]
Play Bingo in Benton July 10th to benefit the shoe drive; Cash prizes
Come play bingo and held raise funds for shoes. It’s Shoe Drive Bingo in Benton on Thursday. READ MORE BELOW The local Knights of Columbus #9396 is presenting the games. You must be 18 years or older to play. All proceeds benefit the shoe drive. The location is Our Lady Fatima Catholic Church in the […]
Learn the history of Arkansas Government at this presentation on July 10th
Join Saline County History & Heritage Society for the July program on the History of Arkansas Government. READ MORE BELOW WHO Mark Kalkbrenner will give the presentation. He is a history teacher at AR Connections Academy, as well as a Saline County resident. WHEN The event is Thursday, July 10th, 2025. The program begins at […]
Benton officials to consider naming bridge after fallen firefighter; Meeting July 15th
Benton City officials will consider naming a bridge after a fallen firefighter. Read the agenda and previous meeting minutes below. The story: Lt. Paul Darrin Baker was a 39-year-old truck driver, husband, father, and volunteer firefighter at Turtle Creek Fire & Rescue. On August 10, 2007, he was on the scene of a wreck on […]
Public Utilities Committee to meet July 7th for regular meeting
The Public Utilities Committee will meet on Monday, July 7th at 6:00 PM at the Benton Public Utilities Chamber, 1827 Dale Street, Benton. The public is invited to attend. Agenda Items: BENTON PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING DATE: 07/07/2025 TIME: 6:00 p.m. PLACE: Benton Utilities Electric Department, 1827 Dale Avenue Benton, AR 72015 […]
See the list of Independence Day celebrations & Local Ordinances for using Fireworks
Here are the answers to two burning 🔥 questions about fireworks this time of year… 1. When & where can I shoot fireworks? See the city ordinances below. 👇 2. When & where are the big fireworks shows? See the event list below!👇 1. FIREWORKS ORDINANCES • Alexander, Jul 3-4, Noon-10pm Ordinance • Benton, Jul […]
Boys & Girls Club to host Club Fest Car & Bike Show Aug 16th
The Boys and Girls Clubs of Saline County will host their 9th Annual Car & Bike Show, presented by Xfinity is set for Saturday, August 16th. Read more below. Last year, the Club revved up excitement at a new location, the Riverside Club, and they’re bringing it back at the same location this year for another […]
Richard Friend announces campaign for Saline County Sheriff in 2026
Richard Friend announced his campaign for Saline County Sheriff. Read his campaign statement below. Richard Friend, a seasoned law enforcement professional with more than two decades of service across local, state, federal, and military agencies, officially announced his candidacy for Saline County Sheriff today. Running as a Republican, Friend is focused on restoring trust, enhancing public safety, and […]
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