At the very beginning of every year after an election, the newly elected and re-elected candidates are sworn into office. We’ve made a gallery of photos so you can recognize your elected officials. In addition to Saline County officials take the oath of office, there were a few from the City of Alexander, City of […]
Obituaries from Saline County Arkansas January 16th
Ronnie Dale Wells, 71, of Benton, Arkansas passed away peacefully in Little Rock, Arkansas on January 13, 2023. Ronnie was born in Little Rock, Arkansas to his parents Ruby J. Milton Wells and Joseph L. Wells on December 31, 1951. Ronnie proudly served his school districts by pursuing a career as a school custodian. Ronnie […]
MLK Jr Celebration includes Parade, Essay and More in Benton Jan 16th
Monday, January 16th is the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. celebration in Benton. The theme for 2023 is Learning and Living Together. There is a Prayer Breakfast, Service, Parade, Gathering & Essay Contest. • Dr. MLK Jr. Prayer Breakfast and Distribution January 16, 8-9:30 a.m. at First Baptist Church of Benton, 211 S. Market Street. […]
Quorum Court to decide Jan 17th on police vehicles, accepting streets for maintenance and more
The Human Resources Committee will meet at 6:15 PM before the Quorum Court meeting. The committee will discuss a request from Sheriff Wright to move an employee from a patrol position to a detention transport position at the budgeted rate for an established employee. Sheriff Wright says the employee is adding value to the position […]
Obituaries from Saline County Arkansas January 13th
Howard Arthur Shaw, 77 of Benton, passed away on January 11, 2023. He was born on November 21, 1945 in Adrian, Michigan to the late Karl and Isabelle Reis Shaw. Howard was a graduate of Addison High School in Addison, Michigan in 1963. Howard married the love of his life, Linda on June 22, 1968. […]
This store opening in Saline County already has around 200 locations
UPDATE FRI, JAN 12, 2024 When they said January, they meant it. The new pOpshelf store is opening perhaps Monday January 15th in Benton, Arkansas, according to a manager there. But you may have heard there’s inclement weather coming. That could mean they’ll open as late as Wednesday. Read more below. WED, DEC 6, 2023 […]
State Police announces Saline County Captain promoted to Lt Colonel
The Arkansas State Police announced two promotions to the rank of Lieutenant Colonel today and one promotion to Major. The recommendations were presented by Colonel Mike Hagar, State Police Director, and approved by the commissioners during a meeting of the Arkansas State Police Commission. Captain Mike Kennedy, 48, of Saline County, was promoted to the […]
Obituaries from Saline County Arkansas January 12th
Tracy Alan Williamson crossed Heaven’s finish line on Monday, January 9,2023. He is now riding with the angels. Tracy was preceded in death by his parents: J.C. and Vahnita Faye Williamson; and brother, James Williamson. Tracy is survived by his pride and joy, his son, Cody Williamson (Jessica) of Russellville, AR; brother, Robert Williamson (Brenda) […]
Come to the Courthouse on Sat Jan 20th to get your US Passport
Nothin’ but passports… The Saline County Circuit Clerk’s office has set aside Saturday, January 20, 2024 as a day where all they do is take passport applications. If you aren’t able to come on a weekday, this is a chance to go and not have to take off work or school. The office will be […]
Newly inaugurated Governor Sanders issues 7 executive orders on first day
Sarah Huckabee Sanders was inaugurated as the first female Governor of Arkansas on Tuesday, January 10, 2023, and issued 7 executive orders on her first day in office. Read the full inaugural speech below, as well as video of the inauguration, provided by Arkansas PBS. But before that, take a look at the list of […]
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