The Saline County Library will host nature photographer Tim Ernst, presenting his new program “The Splendor of Arkansas.” Come to the Benton location of the library at 1800 Smithers Drive. The program is Friday, November 19th, from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Participants will be able to purchase any of his books, cards, calendars, etc.
VFW to host Veteran’s Day event on Nov 11th at courthouse
The VFW Post 2256 in Benton will host a Veteran’s Day Ceremony at the Saline County Courthouse on Monday, November 11 at 11:00am. The Post Commander will speak and there will be a program to recognize and appreciate our local veterans. This will be in the Veteran’s Memorial section of the Saline County Courthouse lawn. […]
Family Council presents Statesman Awards to two Saline County legislators
Senator Kim Hammer and Representative Lanny Fite, both of Benton, were awarded the 2019 Statesman Award by Family Council Action Committee. Senator Hammer and Representative Fite received the award for making an “A” on the 2019 Family Council Action Committee legislative report card. Recipients of this award are recognized for their votes during the 92nd General […]
Bryant Christmas Parade slated for Dec 7th is going to be very different this year
The 12th Annual Bryant Christmas Parade has some big changes from the previous years. It will be in a different location, as well as on a weekend morning. Mark your calendar for Saturday, December 7th at 10 a.m. The theme is “Hallmark Christmas.” There will be floats, marching band and other entries. Viewers are welcome to […]
Royal Players to Present Miracle on 34th Street: The Musical Dec 5-15
The Royal Players will present Miracle on 34th Street, the Musical at the historic Royal Theatre in downtown Benton. Showtimes are Thursdays through Saturdays at 7:00 p.m. on December 5th through 14th, and Sundays at 2:00 p.m. on December 8th and 15th. Ticket are $15 for general admission; $12 for seniors 60+, military and college […]
State Rep Kelly withdraws from 2020 re-election bid
State Representative Jasen Kelly, a republican in District 28, will not seek reelection in 2020, according to a written statement. Kelly announced his campaign for a 2nd term on August 28th but something has apparently changed since then. District 28 includes parts of Bauxite, Benton and Haskell. “I have decided not to run for State Representative […]
Benton PD Investigating Double Homicide; One Arrested
Benton Police Department responded to a Freeman Street residence at approximately 11:30 p.m. Tuesday for a disturbance. Upon arrival, officers located 26-year-old Mark Talbert and 23-year-old Maegan Talbert, both of Benton, deceased from apparent gunshot wounds. Luke Talbert, 29, also of Benton, was taken into custody without incident and charged with two counts of […]
Yoga group to host 3 free sessions in the park, Nov 2, 16, 23
Natural State Namaste is hosting a free community park series called “Salt County Yoga” in select local Benton parks. This will be a three-part series of yoga classes offered to the public for free, allowing access to yoga for everyone. Each class will have an internationally registered yoga instructor from Benton. There will be a […]
Two from Turtle Creek Fire Dept sentenced for over $320K of Fireman’s Fund used on personal items
A fire department’s former chief and its bookkeeper each face charges related to hundreds of thousands of misspent dollars from the Fireman’s Fund. Former Turtle Creek Fire Chief Jimmy Scott Cooper, age 51, and bookkeeper Samantha Lea Blair, age 42, were both arrested on March 27, 2019 by Arkansas State Police after an investigation and […]
Lancaster Animal Project to offer Escape Grants to keep pets safe during domestic a violence move
The Lancaster Animal Project (TLAP) will begin offering Escape Grants to help with pets of victims of domestic violence. The funds will be used to board pets for up to 30 days while a victim is escaping their abuser and finding a new place to live. Attorneys Clint and Jennifer Lancaster of the Lancaster Law […]
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