The FBI in Little Rock says Arkansans have fallen for this one fraud scheme to the tune of around $5 million since 2021. The scammers impersonate federal law enforcement officials and attempt to extort money. HOW THE SCAM WORKS Criminals initiate this scam by spoofing (digitally faking) authentic phone numbers linked to towns along […]
[VIDEO] Benton discusses golf carts on city streets; See the potential ordinance
Will it be allowed to drive golf carts on the streets of Benton? The City of Benton Community Services committee gathered Wednesday February 14, 2023, to discuss several items on their agenda, including discussion of golf carts. One committee member stated that this discussion came about due to a business in the downtown area that […]
Dragons, Travels, Makers and more at the Library FEB 13th – FEB 18th
Below are the in-person and virtual programs happening at the Saline County Library during the week of February 13th – February 18th. Monday, February 13th Valentines Station All Day Mable Boswell Memorial- Bryant Teens, Tweens, and Children Make Valentines for your friends. While supplies last. Makerspace Open Hours 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM Bob Herzfeld Memorial – Benton All Ages […]
Valentines Crafts, Stories, and more at the Library FEB 6th – FEB 11th
Below are the in-person and virtual programs happening at the Saline County Library during the week of February 6th – February 11th. Monday, February 6th Valentines Station All Day Mable Boswell Memorial- Bryant Teens, Tweens, and Children Make Valentines for your friends. While supplies last. Makerspace Open Hours 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM Bob Herzfeld Memorial – Benton All […]
FBI says virtual kidnapping schemes target Spanish-speaking Arkansans
FBI Little Rock is warning of a virtual kidnapping scam targeting Spanish-speaking individuals in Arkansas. The scheme tricks victims over the phone into paying a ransom to “free” a loved one they believe has been kidnapped, when in fact, the scammers have not kidnapped anyone. Instead, through deceptions and threats, they coerce victims to quickly […]
Makers, Gamers, Readers and more at the Library Jan 30th – Feb 4th
Below are the in-person and virtual programs happening at the Saline County Library during the week of January 30th – February 4th. Monday, January 30th Makerspace Open Hours 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM Bob Herzfeld Memorial – Benton All Ages Drop by during Makerspace open hours and make something super cool to take home with […]
Get Registered for Miracle League with Benton Parks and Recreation
Join Benton Parks and Recreation at the newly constructed Inclusive Field at Tyndall Park! A “Buddy Meeting” for volunteers will be held Thursday, March 2nd, 6:30 pm, at the Gene Moss Building. Miracle League Season will be held March 27th trough May 4th, Monday, Tuesday, and/or Thursday evenings. Registration Opens NOW! Programs are FREE – […]
Makers, Gamers, Readers and more at the Library Jan 23rd – 28th
Below are the in-person and virtual programs happening at the Saline County Library during the week of January 23rd – January 28th. Monday, January 23 Makerspace Open Hours 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM Bob Herzfeld Memorial – Benton All Ages Drop by during Makerspace open hours and make something super cool to take home with […]
Arts, Organization, Gaming and more at the Library Jan 16th – 21st!
Below are the in-person and virtual programs happening at the Saline County Library during the week of January 16th – January 21. Monday, January 16 Closed All Day Benton & Bryant Tuesday, January 17 Makerspace Open Hours 9:00 AM- 12:00 PM Mable Boswell Memorial – Bryant All Ages Drop by during Makerspace open […]
Arts, Organization, Gaming and more at the Library Jan 9th – 14th!
Below are the in-person and virtual programs happening at the Saline County Library during the week of January 9th – January 14th. Monday, January 9th Makerspace Open Hours 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM Bob Herzfeld Memorial – Benton All Ages Drop by during Makerspace open hours and make something super cool to take home with […]