A 50-year-old man was arrested by the Benton Police Department on a charge of internet stalking of a child following an incident at a local restaurant. Read more below. Jack Pittenger was booked into the Saline County Detention Center on June 29, 2026, and is currently being held on a $40,000 bond. According to a […]
Learn the Basics of Beekeeping at July 7th clinic by 4-H
The Saline County 4-H Livestock Club is hosting a beginner-friendly Beekeeping Learning Clinic on July 7 at 6:30 p.m. at the Saline County Fairgrounds. Local experts will be on hand to provide hands-on knowledge to community members interested in the practice. Read more below. The clinic is designed to be accessible whether attendees are simply […]
Saline County committees meet to July 6th to consider animal control, library board, Fairgrounds cleanup, more
The Saline County Quorum Court’s Public Works and Safety Committee and Finance Committee will meet on Monday, July 6, 2026, to discuss several key items, including a comprehensive new animal control ordinance, a library board appointment, and various budget amendments. The meeting will begin at 6 p.m. in Courtroom #3 of the Saline County Courthouse. […]
Obituaries from Saline County Arkansas July 6th
If you would like to have a full obituary published with pictures, click here to get started: www.mysaline.com/submit-obits Betty Lou Sanders Betty Lou Sanders, 75, was born on October 29, 1950, in Morrilton, Arkansas, and passed away on July 1, 2026, in Mabelvale, Arkansas, surrounded by the family and loved ones who meant everything to […]
Have cake July 4th to celebrate America’s 250th birthday with your favorite Alexander firefighter
The Alexander Fire Department invites the community to celebrate America’s 250th birthday with a “Cake in the Park” event on the Fourth of July. The mid-day gathering offers residents a chance to meet local firefighters and enjoy a patriotic treat. The festivities will run from 11 a.m. to noon. Firefighters will be handing out slices […]
Obituaries from Saline County Arkansas July 3rd
If you would like to have a full obituary published with pictures, click here to get started: www.mysaline.com/submit-obits Kevin Merrell Land Kevin Merrell Land, age 58, of Benton, Arkansas, passed away on Tuesday, June 30, 2026. He was born on December 13, 1967, in Benton, Arkansas. Kevin was a gifted master electrician who dedicated many […]
ASP confirms Alexander council member’s arrest; Mayor’s statement from 2023 indicated suspicion
UPDATE JULY 2, 2026: Arkansas State Police (ASP) confirmed on Thursday with a statement that Lou “Juanita” Wilson, age 77 of Alexander, Arkansas, an elected City Council Member, was arrested for Forgery by Special Agents with the Criminal Investigation Division. In February 2026, at the request of Sixth Judicial District Prosecuting Attorney Will Jones, ASP […]
Running for city office starts with this petition, available now until August when they are due
Are you thinking of running for a city or municipal office? You’ll need to go to the County Clerk’s office, and you’ll need to get a few signatures on a petition. Read more below. If you’re interested in running, here are several city/municipal positions that are open for potential candidates in the November 3, 2026 […]
Obituaries from Saline County Arkansas July 2nd
If you would like to have a full obituary published with pictures, click here to get started: www.mysaline.com/submit-obits Johnny Ray Spade Johnny Ray Spade, age 80 of Benton, AR, passed away on Tuesday, June 30,2026, at Amberwood Health & Rehabilitation in Benton, AR. He was known as “Ray” to his family and friends. Ray was […]
Benton to review requests for Chase Bank, and several zoning changes – Meeting July 7th
The Benton Planning Commission is preparing for a busy July 7 meeting following a June session that saw the approval of several new residential subdivisions and commercial projects. The upcoming agenda features a site plan for a new Chase Bank, as well as multiple rezoning requests aimed at reclassifying residential properties to an R5 designation. […]
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