The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) conferred degrees and certificates to 1,096 students in its five colleges and graduate school on May 20, 2023. Degrees and certificates were awarded to 157 students in the College of Medicine, 210 in the College of Nursing, 524 in the College of Health Professions, 76 in the […]
Come honor our veterans in Memorial Day ceremony May 29th at Courthouse
The Saline County Veterans of Foreign Wars Raymond McGill Post 2256 will be hosting a Memorial Day Ceremony at the Saline County Courthouse-Veterans Memorial on Monday, May 29, 2023. The ceremony will start at 11:00 a.m. According to the archives there have been approximately 6,035 Arkansans that have been killed in action since records were first […]
Sign up to be in a feature film, Shooting is May 31st in LR
MarVista Entertainment seeks extras for a feature film they are shooting in Little Rock. They need people of all ethnicities and gender to sign up. You must be age 18 or older. Filming is set for Wednesday May 31st. Call times are tentatively from 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. and are subject to change. […]
Library book rift is the subject of Davis’ letter to the editor
Brent Davis of Benton, Arkansas writes on May 23, 2023— STOP That’s my last word in all the commotion about books in our libraries. STOP all the name-calling, the labeling of individuals with slanderous, criminal tags like pedophile without proof, the hateful tones in all the rhetoric. STOP the billboards. All of them. Imagine what […]
Saline County group doesn’t trust computers for voting; Pushes for paper ballots
by Ryan Bailey If a time came when a portion of your fellow citizens no longer trusted their election process, how would you handle such a sensitive and important issue? That’s just what the election officials in Saline County are being tasked with. Recently, the Cleburne County quorum court voted to remove electronic voting machines […]
EMS Family Night May 23rd to feature kid zone, helicopter viewing, awards
Saline County EMS Week presents the 2nd Annual Family Night hosted at Everett Buick GMC, 21099 Interstate 30, Bryant, AR 72022 on Tuesday, May 23, 2023 at 5:30 – 8:30pm. This family friendly event will include bounce houses, free food, and vendors. Attendees will also have the chance to check out the helicopter, ambulances, and fire trucks. […]
Old Folks Singing in Tull invites everyone to join tradition May 21st
These days there are few community traditions that span centuries, but a small town nestled in the countryside of Grant County can lay claim to one that connects current generations to those that came before. It all started in 1885 at the Ebenezer Methodist Church in Tull. It’s called Old Folks Singing. This year’s gathering […]
Bree Ogden to perform at Third Thursday Street Festival on May 18 in Downtown Benton
The next Third Thursday event is coming on the evening of May 18th to Downtown Benton. The City hosts this street festival throughout the warm months and invites the community to come shop, eat, play, and dance in the streets. There will be food trucks, vendors, kids zone fun and more. Come early to park […]
Elementary students honor first responders with donuts on National Peace Officers Memorial Day
Students at Hurricane Creek Elementary School have been learning about first responders, according to their teacher Hannah Stringer, and PTO president Amy Parnell. Parnell said the children wanted to honor all first responders on Monday. It happens that it is National Peace Officers Memorial Day. This is an official day in the United States, meant […]
Entergy to match initial deposits in qualifying college savings accounts
Entergy Arkansas is launching “Kids to College,” a my529 child savings account program to help families plan and save for their children’s higher education, with a pledge to match up to $100,000 for qualified customers. Research shows that opening a college savings account statistically improves college-going rates for students, regardless of the contribution amount and […]
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