Local Jeep club, the Salty Jeepers will host their 9th annual Go Topless Day event 9 a.m. t0 6 p.m., Saturday May 20th at Landers Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram, 7800 Alcoa Rd, Benton, AR 72019. There will be a Jeep show with four categories, inflatables for kids, hourly raffles and vendor booths. The event benefits the Arkansas Children’s Hospital’s Angel One Helicopter […]
Kayaking Incident Takes One Life at Lake Winona; Others Rescued
On Sunday afternoon, April 30, 2017, the Saline County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO) was dispatched to Lake Winona for a possible drowning. It appears that several kayakers were in the area of the spillway when one of them experienced difficulty. The other kayakers attempted to aid their friend, but the high water made it impossible. Fire […]
Benton Utilities Issues Statement Regarding Power Outages
Benton Utilities issued the following statement via text to customers in the wake of a severe storm coming through in the middle of Saturday night. — “BentonUtilities> Latest update… Please be understanding. All of our crews are out working outages, they have been for hours and are continuing too. We’ve had multiple outages throughout the […]
Severe Thunderstorm Warning Until 945pm
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING Alert: SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING ISSUED APRIL 29 AT 8:59PM CDT UNTIL APRIL 29 AT 9:45PM CDT The National Weather Service in Little Rock has issued a* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for… Perry County in central Arkansas… Southwestern Conway County in central Arkansas… North central Garland County in central Arkansas… Northwestern Saline County in […]
Local Citizens and Organizations Work Together to Restore Clock at City Hall
A crowd gathered Tuesday afternoon at Benton City Hall to dedicate a newly restored clock tower. The Benton chapter of Lion’s Club International led this project as a community service, and many local entities helped to pay for the parts and repairs. Dick Welch of the Lion’s Club thanked everyone who helped with the project, […]
Benton Utilities Closing One Lane on Lakeview
Benton Utilities advises that on E. Lakeview, between Northshore and Cedar Ridge, traffic will be one lane for sewer repair until 8pm on Tuesday, 4/25/17.
VFW in Benton Hosts Bingo Games Every Thursday and Saturday
VFW Post 2256 in Benton has BINGO on Thursdays and Saturdays. The location is 5323 Sleepy Village Road in Benton. Thursday early games begin at 5:45pm with minis and pack games beginning at 6:30pm. Saturday early games begin at 12:15pm with minis and pack games beginning at 1:00pm. Bingo is open to the public. Effective May […]
Last Day to Apply for Help Paying Utilities is May 5th
Friday, May 5th will be last day of CADC Crisis LIHEAP (Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program). We will be open until noon taking applications on Thursday, May 4th and Friday, May 5th due to this being the last day to apply. The Saline County office is located at the following address: CADC Cogburn […]
Reports of fatal medical situation ending softball tournament in Benton
I don’t have all the details yet, but a couple of people have reported that a teen has died as the result of a medical situation at the Drew Melton softball tournament. From an anonymous source : “A 19 year old girl from sheridan just died at the benton ballfield. Cancelled softball tourney.” The tournament […]
Adult Kickball is Coming to Bryant Parks; Captains Meeting May 22nd
Are you ready for some kickball? There is an adult league forming now in Bryant! Get your team together and come to the captains meeting on May 22nd at 6pm at Dave and Buster’s. This league will be through Bryant Parks and Recreation. Team play will be 10 on 10 on Monday nights from June […]
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