The Benton City Council passed an ordinance in 2022, covering the use of fireworks by individuals within the city limits. The ordinance requires users to follow certain guidelines. There are some stiff fines if you don’t. Keep reading to find out the times, days, safety, fines, and other parts of the ordinance that will go […]
After 52 years of the Old River Bridge being out of operation, Saline County announces ribbon cutting June 24th
Saline County officials announced Friday afternoon that the ribbon cutting ceremony for the long-awaited restoration of the historic Old River Bridge will take place on Tuesday, June 24, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. Read more below. Located at the Saline River, the Old River Bridge first opened on July 15, 1891 and served travelers for decades […]
UPDATE – Benton PD still seeking 2nd dog in mauling of woman; Police report, Graphic pictures & video included
UPDATE JUNE 20, 2025, 430PM The following is (1) the statement from the Benton Police Department, (2) the full police report narrative, and (3) photos and video from the victim. The Benton Police Department responded to the 3000 block of Edison Avenue just before 3:30 a.m. on Friday June 20, 2025, in reference to an […]
Benton booby trapping suspect name released; no bond amount set
UPDATE JUNE 19, 2025, 8:30AM The suspect in the alleged booby trap arrest has been named. Robert Sheridan is charged with “Booby Trap Unlawful to Install/Maintain – Felony.” He was booked at the Saline County Detention Center at 3:09 p.m. on June 18th. A bond amount has not been set at this time. ORIGINAL STORY […]
Benton Chamber awards seven $1000 scholarships to area students in 2025
The Benton Area Chamber of Commerce presented seven scholarships to graduating seniors in 2025. The monetary awards were $1,000 each. See the list of recipients below: Students submitted applications information about their school, community, and church activities, a high school transcript, and letters of recommendation. Winners were selected by the Chamber Scholarship Committee. It’s comprised […]
Benton School Board to hold Special Meeting June 18th
The Benton School Board will meet for a special Board meeting Monday, June 18th at 5:30 pm. The meeting will be held at the Professional Development Center at 211 N. Border St. Read more below Meeting Agenda: Call to Order Establishment of Quorum Executive Session Approval of Personnel Recommendations Adjournment Browse the list of all […]
Saline County planning committee to consider convenience store in East End; Meeting June 12th
The Saline County Planning Board will meet to discuss several property developments, including subdivisions around the county, and a possible convenience store at Hope Valley in East End. Read more below. The meeting will be held on June 12 at 5:30 p.m. at the Saline County Courthouse, in the upstairs courtroom. Here’s the full agenda: […]
Benton Fire & Police Departments battle for most donations in Summer Cereal Drive
Who will win the Cereal Trophy in the first annual competition? It’s Red vs. Blue, as the Benton Fire and Police Departments battle it out to collect the most items in the Summer Cereal Drive. Read more below. READ MORE BELOW Bring breakfast items to your local police or fire station from now until noon […]
Ladies: Come Lunch, Laugh, and Network at Whole Hog Wednesday June 18th at LOL Luncheon
The local networking group, Ladies Out Lunching – LOL for short – will host their June Luncheon at Whole Hog – Bryant, Wednesday, June 18th from 12:00 – 1:00 pm. This month they are collecting nonperishable food items and hygiene products for local little food pantries. Come ready to chat and make some new […]
Saline Health System to host 70th anniversary community celebration on June 28th
BENTON, Ark. (June 9, 2025) – In honor of its 70th anniversary, Saline Health System is hosting a community celebration in the parking lot in front of the medical office buildings at 1 Medical Park Drive in Benton from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday, June 28. The celebration will include inflatable games, a petting […]
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