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Saline County officials have rescheduled the ribbon cutting ceremony for the county’s first completed segment of the Southwest Trail. The event will now take place on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. The ribbon cutting will celebrate the completion of Segment S8A, an approximately 2.5-mile section of trail that connects directly to Pulaski […]
The City of Bryant has been awarded an $824,800 grant to build a new multi-use trail that will connect key parts of the city, including two schools. The city will contribute an additional $206,200 to complete the project. The funding comes from Metroplan’s Climate Pollution Reduction Grant program and will support Phase 1 of […]
Benton Streets and Drainage will meet October 14th to discuss bids on segments of the Southwest Trail, that stretches from Little Rock to Hot Springs. They’ll also discuss bids for the drainage project on West Cross Street, to alleviate flooding when it rains. Read more below. The public is invited to the meeting at […]
Benton Parks & Recreation is hosting Roller Fest 2023 Saturday, October 7, 2023 from 7 am to 10 am in conjunction with Cycle the City (50 Miler). The event will include skate park competitions, vendors, bounce houses, food trucks, and a DJ. Â Registration is required. Read More Article Below ?? Read More Article Below […]
Put your BBQ skills to the test in this friendly yet tasty competition – King of the Wing BBQ Cook-off. It’s all on Saturday, October 18th. This event will be a part of Tour de Salt Shaker. The highlighted meat for this cook-off will be wings. There will be prizes awarded for Best Sauce, Best […]
The Tour De Salt Shaker, is coming October 8, 2022 in Downtown Benton. It’s a full Saline County community event that will bring cyclists and Backyard BBQ together for a Saline County festival. This is all to raise awareness and support for adoption and foster care in our community as well as support services for […]
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED. READ STATEMENT BELOW FROM ORGANIZERS. After countless hours of meetings and discussions, we regret that our Tour De Salt Shaker will be canceled this year due to the uncertainties surrounding COVID-19. It is definitely not the route we wanted to take, but it is so important that we are prudent […]
The City of Benton Parks Committee will meet in the Mayor’s Conference Room March 17th, at 6:00 p.m. The agenda follows. AGENDA Committee Members Judd Hart, Chair Jocelyn Cash Steve Lee Steve Brown Evelyn Reed James Herzfeld Jeff Hamm Stephanie Jones – Staff Call to Order Recognition of Attendees Approval of Minutes Scholarship Program Natatorium […]
SCROLL FOR VIDEO BELOW Saline County Judge Jeff Arey spoke to WIN of Saline County (Women in Networking) on Wednesday about the progress and the goals for what – for now – organizers are calling the Southwest Trail. Sara McClain begins the event, talking about how she and others started a non-profit called Friends of […]
During the Tuesday afternoon meeting of Benton Chamber’s Civics and Government Committee, Saline County Judge Jeff Arey gave a presentation about the proposed “Southwest Trail.” MySaline was there to get video so you can see what it’s all about. Some brief points: It would run through three counties – Pulaski, Saline & Garland. It probably […]
