Organizers have released ticket sales dates and a complete schedule of events for the upcoming 2026 Salt Bowl rivalry matchup between the Benton Panthers and Bryant Hornets. Tickets go on sale August 17 and the game is Friday, August 28, at Hornet Stadium. Local fans can now prepare for game-week pep rallies, community blood drives, […]
EMpact One Foundation Brings Football, Fashion and Family Fun Together at Helmets & Heels September 15th
Football and fashion may not seem like an obvious combination, but The EMpact One Foundation is bringing the two together for a night of shopping, friendly competition and community impact at Helmets & Heels: Where Game Day Meets Glamour, Tuesday, September 15, at Legends MVP in Benton. This year’s Helmets & Heels will feature boutique […]
How the Ball Bounces with Bekka: Let’s Talk About Teammates
I’ve had a lot of teammates in my life. Some I haven’t spoken to in years. Some I could probably call tomorrow and pick up a conversation like we had just walked out of practice yesterday. Everyone had different strengths and weaknesses. Some made me better. Some made me absolutely crazy. And if we’re being completely transparent, I’m relatively […]
Central Arkansas Job Fair coming to Benton Event Center August 21st
Whether you’re looking to hire right now, or looking for a new job, this annual event is for you. The Benton Area Chamber of Commerce is preparing to host the Central Arkansas Job Fair on Friday, Aug. 21, 2026, offering a prime opportunity for local employers and job seekers to connect. Admission is FREE for […]
After a Benton pool hall collapses due to heavy ice, another rises with 3 players as owners
When a beloved Benton pool hall collapsed under the weight of heavy ice and snow, three longtime customers lost more than a place to shoot pool — they lost their “home bar.” About eight months later, Phillip and Kellye Goldie and Charles “Steve” Smith have teamed up to open Stix Billiards, a new pool hall […]
Independent pharmacy Parkway Drug is now open in Bryant
Parkway Drug officially opened its doors Monday, establishing a new independent pharmaceutical option along the Bryant Parkway corridor. The 3,600-square-foot facility, located at 4707 Bryant Parkway, Alexander, was constructed to provide prescription services and patient consultations to residents in Bryant and surrounding Saline County. Read more below. The new pharmacy sits on a two-acre […]
How the Ball Bounces with Bekka: It’s a Trap
For as long as I can remember, I’ve told my kids the same thing. “Don’t grow up…” “…it’s a trap.” They usually roll their eyes. Oliver has started doing it too. And honestly, I don’t blame them. Because from a kid’s perspective, adulthood looks pretty great. You get to do all the fun “big kid” stuff and you […]
Ladies: Come Lunch, Laugh, and Network at Lost Pizza Wednesday August 19th at LOL Luncheon
The local networking group, Ladies Out Lunching – LOL for short – will host their July Luncheon at Lost Pizza Company in Benton, Wednesday, August 19th from 12:00 – 1:00 pm. Come ready to chat and make some new friends! Luncheon Details: – Lunch is Dutch Treat: just order and pay your meal. – Don’t […]
Saline Home Builders to Host Annual “Fore the Builders” Golf Tournament Sept 17th
The Saline Home Builders Association is preparing to host its 2026 “Fore the Builders” Golf Tournament on Thursday, Sept. 17, at the Hurricane Golf & Country Club. The upcoming community event features two separate flights, meals for participants, and various prize opportunities. Read more below. The tournament will host two scheduled flights for teams. Morning […]
Police narrative reveals murder victim from Saline County recorded his own death on cell phone
UPDATE AUG 12, 2026 EARLIER: JUL 15, 2026 Chilling details have emerged in the capital murder case with suspects Yudith Cicard Reyes and Luis Felipe Reyes-Isabel of Saline County, Arkansas. Court records reveal that the victim, Jose Miguel Quiroz-Mata, recorded his own fatal shooting on his cell phone. Read more below. Quiroz-Mata, age 44, was […]
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