The Benton Police Department (BNPD) is looking for help from the public in finding Bruce Wayne Devries, 57, of Benton. Devries has felony warrants for: Rape; Producing, Directing, or Promoting a Sexual Performance by a Child; Distributing, Possessing, or Viewing of a Matter Depicting Sexually Explicit Conduct Involving a Child; and Pandering or Possessing Visual […]
Benton’s New Gem in the Crown, Riverside Park, to Host Grand Opening Saturday April 1st
Come celebrate the grand opening of Riverside Park in Benton. It’s the culmination of years of planning and building and it’s ready to open to the public. Come Saturday, April 1st at 9:30 a.m. for the pre-grand opening entertainment from the Benton Band and Cheerleaders. Then at 10:00 a.m., there will be a grand opening […]
Longtime BBQ Restaurant Owners Calling It Quits
They started out in 1973 in southwest Little Rock. My friends and I used to walk or ride our bikes up Chicot Road to Smokey Joe’s to get a sandwich and fries and a shake (and to check out the cute boys working behind the counter). The current owners bought the restaurant in 1981 and […]
3rd Annual Re-Fashion Bash April 22 Features Student Designs from Recycled Materials
When: April 22, 2017 Where: Benton Event Center, 17322 I-30, Benton, AR 72019 Time: Doors Open at 5:00pm/Show starts at 6:00pm Tickets: $10 at the Door Recycle Saline is hosting its 3rd annual Re-Fashion Bash Saturday, April 22, at the Benton Event Center. Re-Fashion Bash is an upbeat recycling fashion show highlighting Saline County students. They will […]
Benton PD Looking for Help to Identify Kroger Forgery Suspects
The Benton Police Department is looking for two people suspected of cashing a forged check at Kroger on Military Road on February 9, 2017. Anyone with information about the identity of the suspects and/or the whereabouts of the suspects or about the incident, please contact the Benton Police Department’s Criminal Investigation Division at 501-776-5947 or […]
New Places to Sit and Enjoy Beautiful Downtown Benton
Get comfortable at the Courthouse! Here’s good news from the County Judge’s office: It was a beautiful day today in Saline County and some of the employees were out enjoying it after the new benches and trash can arrived. We hope everyone comes and enjoys the grounds and appreciates the new seating areas. Use the free […]
Update: Suspect Identified related to check forgery at Kroger
Do you know the woman in these photos? The Benton PD needs your help to identify this person. She is wanted for questioning in the use of a forged check to purchase merchandise at Kroger on Military Road on Jan. 13, 2017. Anyone with information about the identity of the suspect and/or the suspect’s whereabouts […]
PD Needs Help to Find Benton Teen Girl Missing Since March 21st
Please help the Benton PD to locate Jenna A. Wheeler, 17, of Benton, who was reported missing. Jenna was last seen after midnight Tuesday March 21st, at her home in the 500 block of W. Woodlawn in Benton. Jenna may have left the area in an older model white Chevrolet Caprice with tinted windows. Jenna is 5 […]
Two Arrests Made After Shoplifting Call and Subsequent Chase in Benton
Many times anymore, you read about these things on Facebook long before you get official word about what happened. The screenshot below is what I saw in my news feed at 7:36 p.m. last night, giving a glimpse into the scene. The Benton Police Department (BNPD) would release a statement today from their point of view. According […]
Airport Moves, Dragstrip & Fairplex Fail, Riverside Park Wins (History, Video, Photos, Archives)
Pictured above is a newly constructed sparkling baby giant called River Center at Riverside Park in Benton, poised to open to the public in April. But it was a long time coming. Here’s some brief background, some accompanying photos, documents and videos, and then at the end of this is a video tour of the new […]
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