The City of Benton invites residents and community members to attend a special Liberty Tree Planting Ceremony at Benton City Hall on Thursday, April 24, at 10:00 a.m. The ceremony will commemorate America’s upcoming 250th anniversary in 2026 and celebrate the enduring ideals of freedom and civic unity. The event is part of the Liberty […]
Emergency test on Wednesday will affect phones, radio & TV nationwide
We usually get a local test at noon Wednesdays of our emergency sirens, but something else if happening this Wednesday… Nationwide, all electronic devices are going to sound off with an emergency alert test. This will happen on Wednesday, October 4, 2023. On that day, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the Federal Communications […]