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October 30, 2026 By Shelli Poole

Arkansas Highway Police, ICE, DEA and others say they removed 393 unsafe drivers in Operation Highway Shield

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The Arkansas Highway Police partnered with federal law enforcement agencies during a 48-hour statewide enforcement sweep known as “Operation Highway Shield,” resulting in 44 criminal arrests, 393 drivers and commercial vehicles placed out of service, and more than 1,000 safety violations across Arkansas highways. The joint operation targeted commercial vehicle safety and highway interdiction from […]

October 29, 2026 By Bekka Wilkerson

Obituaries from Saline County Arkansas October 30th

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If you would like to have a full obituary published with pictures, click here to get started: www.mysaline.com/submit-obits Martha Ann Riggan Hobby Martha Ann Riggan Hobby, 95, of Benton, walked into the Arms of Jesus on October 28, 2026. Martha/Mom/Nanna was born to Fred & Christine Riggan on February 9, 1931. She grew up in […]

October 29, 2026 By Shelli Poole

Watch Bauxite Lady Miners in the 4A state volleyball finals on TV Oct 31

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The Bauxite Lady Miners volleyball team has advanced to the Class 4A state championship match following a 3-1 victory over Harmony Grove in the state semifinals. Bauxite will face Brookland for the state title on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2026, at Bank OZK Arena in Hot Springs as part of a full slate of state championship […]

October 29, 2026 By Shelli Poole

Inmate escapes Brinkley detention center after assaulting officer – Police urge public caution

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State and local law enforcement officers are searching for an inmate who escaped from the Brinkley Police Department detention center Thursday morning, Oct. 29, 2026, after reportedly assaulting personnel and taking an officer’s Taser. Rodney Smith, 41, fled on foot around 7:15 a.m. while awaiting bed space with the Arkansas Division of Correction. Read more […]

October 29, 2026 By Bekka Wilkerson

Obituaries from Saline County Arkansas October 29th

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If you would like to have a full obituary published with pictures, click here to get started: www.mysaline.com/submit-obits Ora Mae “Pug” Molock Crowson Ora Mae “Pug” Molock Crowson, 96, of Benton died Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2026. She was preceded in death by her husband of 61 years, Bobby Gene Crowson, he passed away in 2010, […]

October 29, 2026 By Shelli Poole

Watch this page for 2026 General Election Results in Saline County, Arkansas

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Watch here on Election Night, Tuesday, November 3rd, 2026 for Saline County Election Results! 👇👇👇 ———————— ———————— ———————— Return to the main page for 2026 Election info at www.mysaline.com/2026-elections.

October 29, 2026 By Shelli Poole

Browse the Events Listings for Saline County and submit yours

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Submit your event at 👉🏻 THIS LINK.  ONGOING Oct 19 – Nov 2 – Early voting in Arkansas for 2026 General Election. Learn everything at www.mysaline.com/2026-elections/. We’re finally doing another order for MySaline hoodies! The window is open for just one week. Go fill out the form and pay by Nov 8th. And please like […]

October 28, 2026 By Shelli Poole

Benton to consider multiple rezonings, setback variances, and multi-family site plan Nov. 2

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The Benton Planning Commission will hold its regular monthly meeting on Monday, Nov. 2, 2026, to evaluate property rezoning applications, setback variances, and development site plans. The public meeting is scheduled to begin at 6:00 p.m. Read more below. Following the call to order, FOIA compliance statement, and approval of minutes from the Oct. 6 […]

October 28, 2026 By Shelli Poole

Arkansas named most pro-life state by advocacy group for 7th consecutive year

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Arkansas has been named the most pro-life state in the nation for the seventh consecutive year by the advocacy organization Americans United for Life, according to an announcement released Wednesday. The annual ranking evaluates state legal protections concerning unborn children, elderly residents, people with disabilities, and the terminally ill. Read more below. Americans United for […]

October 28, 2026 By Shelli Poole

Bryant Youth Association to host sunset Parkway 5K/10K run and walk Nov. 7

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The Bryant Youth Association will host its annual BYA on the Parkway 5K/10K Run/Walk on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026, along Bryant Parkway. The family-friendly sunset event offers 5K, 10K, and virtual participation options to benefit youth programs in Saline County. Read more below. Both the 5K and 10K races are scheduled to start at 4:30 […]