THE EVENT: Come to the big yard sale Saturday, October 1, 2016 to benefit the Saline County Preservation, Inc. The sale will be at the Lenz House on Hwy 5 North. (Map: https://goo.gl/maps/tDhJg16egep) THE CAUSE: The house is the beneficiary of this sale, as the group has gone to great lengths to restore it for our local […]
Hudson’s Monster of a 5K, Oct 29, benefits SUDC
3rd Annual Hudson’s Monster of a 5K Northside Church Of Christ 917 N East St, Benton, Arkansas 72015 Saturday, October 29 at 4:30 PM Event starts at 4:00 – when you can pick up race packets and browse vendors! Race kicks off at 5:00 p.m. And is through downtown Benton on a certified course! Walkers […]
Civitan’s Murder Mystery Theme This Year is Old Hollywood for the Play “Murder at Cafe Noir”
The Murder Mystery Dinner is coming October 27, 2016! Civitan Services’ largest fundraiser of the year features a murder mystery play by The Royal Players and a “To Die For” meal by Dinner’s Ready. Tickets are now available for the 2016 Murder Mystery Dinner! This year the production of “Murder at Cafe Noir” is a […]
Shannon Hills is Hosting Their Fall Festival Oct 22
Shannon Hills Fall Fest is October 22nd at Shamrock Park in Shannon Hills (map: https://goo.gl/maps/6wX6Ky3nkC52). This big event features live music from Arkansas musicians Zac Dunlap Band, as well as food, games, bounce houses, a pageant, arts & crafts, and more! Admission is free but they hope the public will bring canned and/or boxed food donations to feed families in […]
“One Night Only” – a Night of Vocal Performances on Sep 24th to Benefit the Young Players
On September 24th, 2016 beginning at 7pm, the Royal Theatre will host a night of vocal performances by the Young Players and other local vocal students from the Central Arkansas area. Proceeds will fund Young Players Destination NYC in the summer of 2017, celebrating the 15th Birthday of the Young Players! Tickets are on sale […]
Birch 5K Run for Recovery & 1-Mile for Wellness, Sep 24th
Birch 5K Run for Recovery & 1-Mile Walk for Wellness Date: September 24, 2016 Time: 8:00 AM Race for Recovery & Walk for Wellness that supports Birch Tree members and their wellness program which focuses on improving health needs. It is an even to encourage the community to help support individuals with mental health issues. […]
“Bid to Build,” the 6th Annual Art Auction Sep 29th features Food, Fun, Drinks & Matt Coburn Paintings
Click and scroll down for individual tickets or a table. Click to Donate Art. Click to become an Art Auction Sponsor. WHAT: It’s Habitat for Humanity’s 6th annual Bid to Build Art Auction, featuring local artist, Matt Coburn. WHEN/WHERE: Bid to Build will be held Thursday, September 29th from 5:30-8:00 PM at the Benton Event Center. […]
Alexander PD Collecting for Children’s Miracle Network Until Sep 15th
The City of Alexander will be collecting donations for Children’s Miracle Network through Thursday, September 15th. They will present their donation to Children’s Miracle Network on Friday, September 16th at Love’s Travel Stop with Heather and Poolboy from Alice 107.7. If you would like to make a donation, please contact Patrolman J. Hill through the Alexander Police […]
New Restaurant Takes Mo’ Betta’s Spot, Serves Healthy AND Serves Homeless on Sundays
This really maybe should be two posts but I’m attempting to put it all here. There is a company that has been making healthy meals for local residents for many months now from a home kitchen. They have grown and have now taken over the building at 16925 Interstate 30 in Benton (that’s where Mo’ Betta […]
“Grilling for Jack” Steak Cookoff on Oct 1st is a Fundraiser for Bauxite Boy
The community has come together to host a steak cookoff event to raise money for a Bauxite child. “Grilling for Jack” will give 100% of the proceeds to the family of Jack Cauley, a 10-year-old Bauxite resident who was recently diagnosed with DIPG, a rare brain stem tumor. This will be an SCA-sanctioned event. If […]











