A year or so ago, a networking friend – a local surveyor – told me a story I’ve never forgotten. He said there was something called the Shortcut Method. Years ago, some surveyors realized they could shave a little time off their work by cutting corners. The measurements looked close enough, the maps appeared accurate, and […]
Benton Price Break store closes its doors
Despite the Benton location still appearing on the company’s website, multiple signs indicate that the Price Break discount store at 1426 Military Road has permanently closed just over a year after opening. Read more below. Local residents report the store selling off its equipment, and staff members confirmed to shoppers that Wednesday was their final […]
Municipal candidates now filing for office; Here’s the guide to 2026 deadlines requirements & open positions
The filing window for municipal offices across Saline County is officially open, giving local candidates one week to submit petitions for the November General Election. This structured guide breaks down the essential deadlines, eligibility requirements, and available seats for each local city. Read more below. Deadlines Petition Pickup Period: Thu, May 7 thru Noon, Wed […]
Benton man and 2 others sentenced to federal prison in drug-trafficking conspiracy
Three men have been sentenced to a combined 29 years in federal prison – one from Benton, Arkansas – for their roles in a major interstate drug-trafficking ring that funneled methamphetamine and cocaine into central Arkansas. The sentencing concludes a multi-year federal investigation that resulted in the conviction of 18 defendants involved in the conspiracy. […]
Learn where to drop your worn American flag; Also how to raise, lower, fold & store them
Do you have an old United States flag that is ready to be retired, but you don’t know how to dispose of it properly? There are a few drop-off points that make the process a lot easier. The American flag is a symbol of everything our country stands for, and should be treated with honor […]
See the list of Back-to-School events in Saline County
See all the Back to School events in Saline County. To add something to this list, email [email protected]. Kids will return to school soon for 2026-27, and MySaline has the info. Watch here for school start dates, tax-free weekend and back to school events and supplies and other needs. We will post info as we […]
How the Ball Bounces with Bekka: Giving Them Back Their Words
If I asked you to choose just three words to guide the next year of your life what would they be? Not your goals…not your resolutions…not your job title. Just three simple ideas that you hope define the person you’re becoming. This week, I had the privilege of spending four evenings with an incredible group of young […]
Wright’s Barbecue reveals August 4th opening date for highly anticipated Benton location
Wright’s Barbecue is officially bringing its award-winning smoked meats to Saline County, with a hard opening date set for August 4, 2026. The new Benton location of the restaurant will be the company’s latest expansion. Assistant Manager Micah told MySaline that fully trained pit masters are already prepared to welcome the community. Read more below. […]
“Back 2 School” picnic & supply giveaway Aug 1st needs donations
The Ralph Bunche Community Center is gearing up for the upcoming academic year by hosting its annual Back 2 School Picnic on Saturday, Aug. 1, 2026. The free community event in Benton will offer students essential school supplies, food, and entertainment, while organizers are actively seeking local sponsors and donations to help local children succeed. […]
Update: 8 City offices could be challenged in November – See the list of potential candidates
The race for City and Town office is underway across Saline County. As of this writing, 56 prospective candidates have picked up petitions for the upcoming November 3, 2026, election. So far, eight seats are being challenged by one or more new contenders. Read more below. Recent petition logs reveal a growing list of residents […]
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