UPDATE DEC 10, 2019 Several Bryant residents came forward to speak in opposition to the large warehouse that LKQ has planned, but in the end, the Planning Committee voted unanimously to approve the development. See video below. There were other items on the agenda for Monday night’s planning meeting, but most of the crowd in […]
Make and take ornaments at the Farmers Market Dec 9th
Civitan Services will host a time to create ornaments and drink hot cocoa. The event is 6-8 p.m. on Monday, December 9th at the Farmers Market in downtown Benton. The address is 125 W. Ashley Street in Benton. Admission, cocoa and craft is free. See more holiday events at www.mysaline.com/holiday-events.
Two Youths from Juvy Reported Escaped from Nursing Home in Benton
Juvenile Services has sent an announcement at 1:50 p.m. 12-06-19 that two caucasian female youths escaped from I work program under State custody. They were reported as wearing scrubs – one blue and one gray, and were last seen at the Alcoa Pines Nursing Home, Alcoa, Benton. Call 911 if you see them.
One Saline County child knows what hunger looks like
When you think of hunger what comes to mind? Do you imagine someone you know? Do you see a family or a child? I talked with the folks at Arkansas Foodbank recently about what hunger looks like in Arkansas. The answer might surprise you, it did me. The face of hunger looks different than what […]
Planners of CTE School pick CDI for construction; just under $28 million
A Saline County committee held a bid opening recently for the upcoming CTE school. The is development of a 134,069 SF building on a 22-acre site in Benton near exit 114. The committee picked CDI Contractors to do the construction, with a bid to get it done in 515 days for $27,899,000. The end cost […]
Help clean the junk from the Saline River Nov 30th with friends
The Friends of the Saline pull a large amount of dumped junk out of the Saline River in Benton on a regular basis. If you care about helping them to clean up, they are hosting a time to do so, and the public is invited. The group is meeting at Lyle Park on Saturday, November […]
Video – Benton reveals new signage for key points in the city
It should soon be a lot easier to find your way to Benton – and around Benton – thanks to plans for new signage. The City of Benton and the Benton Area Chamber of Commerce presented the new design for three signs to be made and installed. One will be at Exit 121 going west, […]
Shop with over 540 locations makes Bryant their newest to open
A new shop opened at Alcoa Crossing on November 5th at 7361 Alcoa Road in Bryant (next to Target). uBreakiFix is the name of a tech repair franchise with over 540 locations throughout the U.S. and Canada. Locally, the Harb family – Ron, Joyce and Matthew – own four stores including this new one and […]
Bryant Chamber’s Chili and Soup Cook Off Dec 19th to Benefit Non-Profits
The Greater Bryant Chamber of Commerce will host a Chili and Soup Cook Off to benefit non-profits in the area. This will be held at The Center at Bishop Park on Thursday, December 19th from Noon to 2 p.m. The address is 6401 Boone Road in Bryant. Tickets are $12.00 in advance and $15.00 at […]
See the Drive-Thru Live Nativity in Benton, Dec 4-6
Benton First Assembly will host a drive-thru live Nativity scene from Wednesday, December 4th through Friday, December 6th. It will be from 6:30 – 9:00pm each night. The address is 1801 Hot Springs Highway in Benton. Click to follow the events on Facebook: www.facebook.com/bentonfirstassembly. For info, call 501-778-7597.
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