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April 20, 2023 By Bekka Wilkerson

Obituaries from Saline County Arkansas April 20th

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Rita Caradine Rich, 93 of Benton, was born on June 2, 1929 and passed away on April 19, 2023.  Jimmy “Jim” Winkler, 72 of Peel, AR was born on January 23, 1951 passed away on April 18th, 2023. If you would like to have a full obituary published with pictures, click here to get started: […]

April 19, 2023 By Shelli Poole

Nostalgic restaurant with pizza buffet, salad bar and video games coming to Benton

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One restaurant closed and another is opening in its place. Pie Five Pizza opened in Benton in 2015 in a corner spot behind Academy Sports and Outdoors. While this particular spot didn’t work out for them, the owner kept their location near Bass Pro in Little Rock. And speaking of the owner, it’s the same […]

April 19, 2023 By Bekka Wilkerson

Obituaries from Saline County Arkansas April 19th

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Paul Edward Yates, 76 of Benton, Arkansas, born August 24, 1946 and died April 13, 2023 Anthony “Tony” James Weigand, 63 of Sheridan, Arkansas, born April 5, 1960 and died April 16, 2023 If you would like to have a full obituary published with pictures, click here to get started: www.mysaline.com/submit-obits

April 17, 2023 By Bekka Wilkerson

Obituaries from Saline County Arkansas April 18th

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Eddie P. Greer, Sr. 61 of Benton, born on October 28, 1961, died April 16, 2023 Dr. Claude Wiley Eddy 84 of Carthage, Texas, born November 25, 1938, died April 15, 2023 Linda Aline Kissinger 77 of Alexander, born May 11, 1945, died April 16, 2023  Carlos Andrews Farish 82  of Benton, born September 23, […]

April 17, 2023 By Shelli Poole

All Big Red Stores officially closing to become Circle K Stores

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  UPDATE APRIL 17, 2023 Big Red Stores has officially changed hands to Circle K Stores. Each of the stores will close for a short time for training. This will happen in some stores as early as Monday, April 17th. They will reopen soon as Circle K Stores. ORIGINAL FEB 28, 2023 A nationwide chain […]

April 14, 2023 By Shelli Poole

Benton man wanted for attempted murder after allegedly fleeing scene

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Police seek a Benton man who allegedly beat a victim to near death and fled. Benton Police Department responded to a residence on Line Back Dunn Road at approximately 7:30 a.m. Thursday in reference to an escaped victim who had been held hostage and severely beaten. Officers canvassed the area and determined the suspect, Gary […]

April 13, 2023 By Bekka Wilkerson

Obituaries from Saline County Arkansas April 14th

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Ross Dean Lee, 86 of Benton, born August 21, 1936 – died April 12, 2023 Malta Faye Beasley, 85, of Benton, born January 17, 1938 – died April 9, 2023 Linda Louise Duer, 75, of Hensley, born July 12, 1947 – died April 11, 2023   Ricky David Tripp, 68 of Benton, born October 12, 1954 […]

April 13, 2023 By Bekka Wilkerson

Obituaries from Saline County Arkansas April 13th

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Joeab Robertson, age 82, of Benton, passed away Tuesday, April 11, 2023.  He was born May 29, 1940 in Lonsdale, Arkansas.  Joeab was a U.S. Army Veteran and retired from Orbit Valve.  He was an avid outdooorsman, especially hunting and fishing. He is preceded in death by his parents, Joe & Illa Fisher Robertson; daughter, […]