The Arkansas Department of Human Services (DHS) Division of Children and Family Services (DCFS) celebrated and honored its foster parents on Friday, July 12 at a banquet at the Arkansas Governor’s Mansion. As part of that celebration, the agency selected Chrystal and Adam Baker of Alexander as one of its 2019 Foster Parents of the […]
Teen Girl Missing from Benton is Home Safe 9th
UPDATE SHE IS HOME SAFE – AS OF 07/15/19 MONDAY EVENING The guardians of a Benton teen say they have reported her missing on Sunday, July 7, 2019. Keely Grauel is 16 yrs old and may go by Keely Goertzen. height 5’6 dob 06/13/2003 120 lbs. Blonde hair Hazel eyes They believe she left on […]
School Supplies – Get the List for Each School & Dates for Collection Events
We’re mid-way through July and most kids are not going to be excited about this topic, but it’s time to start thinking about going back to school. It’s only a month away. I’ve compiled a list of supplies that the different schools are asking kids to bring for the 2019-2020 school year. Along with that, […]
Crawley Racing to Hold School Supply Drive at DQ on July 14th
Crawley Racing will be at Dairy Queen on Sunday July 14th from 4:00 – 7:00 p.m., collecting school supplies for the 2019 school year. Come by to meet Tim Crawley and Landon Crawley and see their sprint cars. For each donation, Dairy Queen will give you a free cone. Follow the event on Facebook at […]
2nd Annual SCL Con is coming to Benton Library July 27th
The Saline County Library is hosting their second annual comic con, or SCL Con, on Saturday, July 27th from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. with fun for all ages and free admission. If you’ve ever wanted to get lightsaber lessons from a certain jedi or compete in an escape room with your closest adult friends, […]
VIDEO: Bryant Mayor Discusses Issues with Residents July 2019
Bryant Arkansas Mayor Allen Scott met with residents on Saturday morning, July 6th at the Bryant Midtown pavilion to have a conversation about city plans, new business and neighborhood issues. Among the highlights are another section of Bryant Parkway opening on the south side to Shobe Road; a new traffic signal near Hill Farm Elementary […]
Diner Coming Back with New Name, Old Recipes, Fresh Choices – and Yes, the Pies
A new restaurant plans to open in the old Ed and Kay’s Restaurant building at 15228 Interstate 30 North in Benton. I drove by recently and noticed Oltman’s Roofing fixing the place up, so I called to see what they knew. They introduced me to Diana Young, the new restaurant owner, and she has some […]
Sales of Haskell Cookbook of Family Recipes to Fund Museum
There’s a new book for sale that can bring the taste of Haskell’s past into your home. Haskell resident Lee Carman – and wife of Mayor Roy Carman – wanted to preserve favorite recipes from the community’s ancestors and decided a cookbook would be a great way to do it. She gathered recipes from locals […]
Young Players to bring Oklahoma! to Benton July 11th-14th
The Young Players present Getting to Know… Oklahoma! Performances will be July 11-13 at 7 p.m. and July 14 at 2 p.m. at the Royal Theatre at 111 N. Market Street in historic downtown Benton. It’s sponsored by Regions Bank. Ticket prices are $15 general admission, $12 for sr. citizen and college student, $12 with […]
Saline County’s Only Marijuana Dispensary Slated for Grand Opening July 3rd
We told you in February that there would be as many as 32 marijuana dispensaries in the state, and one of those would be in Saline County. It’s been a long time coming, from the election in 2016 to dispensaries actually opening in 2019 but there are finally a few open. Native Green Wellness is […]
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