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Live music, 100 vendors, food, kid zone & more at 52nd annual Old Fashioned Day, Oct 10th
Live music, kid zone, 100 vendors, food trucks, vintage tractors, talent show and more will be at the 52nd Annual Old Fashioned Day in downtown Benton. Plan on coming to the Saline County Courthouse Square on Saturday, October 10th, 2026, from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Read more below. With free admission, the event will […]
Teneal Hill of Benton named Birch Tree Practitioner of the Year
Birch Tree Communities has named Director of Nursing and Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Teneal Hill as its Practitioner of the Year. Hill, a Benton resident who began her career with the organization 26 years ago as a paraprofessional, was honored for her decades of dedicated mental health service. Read more below. Hill was recognized at the […]
Saline County Court Filings 09012026
The following cases were filed in Saline County, Arkansas: ★ PLEASE NOTE THAT THE ARKANSAS OFFICE OF THE COURTS IS CURRENTLY UPDATING TO A NEW WEBSITE. ★ You may experience an issue with the link going to a search blank instead of directly to the case. If this happens, 1. select and copy the CASE […]
Benton police conclude investigation into alleged staff misconduct at Boys & Girls Club
The Benton Police Department has officially closed its investigation into allegations that a staff member struck an 8-year-old child at the Boys & Girls Club of Saline County, ruling the incident as unfounded. After a thorough review of facility security footage and interviews with personnel, authorities announced Monday that no criminal charges will be pursued. […]
Recycle Saline holds Saturday drop-off event monthly for tires, electronics, and plastics
Recycle Saline is hosting its monthly Saturday recycling drop-off event on Sept. 5, allowing local residents to easily dispose of household recyclables, electronics, and tires. The special weekend collection will take place from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the organization’s main collection facility. Read more below. The event is held at the Recycle Saline […]
DAR to host 9/11 memorial and first responder tribute at courthouse gazebo on Friday
The Saline Crossing Chapter of the National Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) is hosting a community commemoration on Friday to mark the 25th anniversary of the 2001 terrorist attacks. The morning event will honor the victims of 9/11, those who served in the aftermath, and all local first responders serving Saline County. Read more […]
Saline County Court Filings 08312026
The following cases were filed in Saline County, Arkansas: ★ PLEASE NOTE THAT THE ARKANSAS OFFICE OF THE COURTS IS CURRENTLY UPDATING TO A NEW WEBSITE. ★ You may experience an issue with the link going to a search blank instead of directly to the case. If this happens, 1. select and copy the CASE […]
Saline County to host ‘Carry the Light’ vigil for first responder suicide prevention on September 1
Community members, first responders, and local leaders will gather on the Saline County Courthouse lawn next month for “Carry the Light,” an event dedicated to first responder suicide prevention and remembrance. Scheduled for Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026, the evening aims to honor those lost, support those currently struggling, and foster a supportive community where seeking […]
Benton to interview Historic District board applicants, discuss National Register nominations; Meeting Sept 3
The Benton Historic District Commission has scheduled a public meeting for September 3rd to interview new applicants for commission seats and discuss upcoming nominations to the National Register of Historic Places. The meeting is scheduled to begin at 5:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers at City Hall. Read more below. According to the published meeting […]