Benton Parks and Recreation has announced the inaugural “Pickles for Pages” Pickleball Tournament, scheduled for Saturday, June 20, 2026. This community event offers local players a chance to enjoy some friendly competition while supporting a major literacy initiative. Oh and they need refs! Read more below. THE CAUSE All proceeds from the tournament will directly […]
Bryant Schools Free Summer Meal Program Starts June 1st for Area Youth
To ensure local children continue to receive proper nutrition while school is out of session, Bryant Public Schools has announced the return of its annual Summer Food Program. Starting June 1, 2026, the school district will offer free, healthy meals to any child or teenager up to 18 years of age. Participation is completely open […]
American Legion Benton Post 19 Hosts Annual Spaghetti Dinner to Benefit Youth Programs
American Legion Benton Post 19 has announced its Annual Spaghetti Dinner, scheduled for early next month, with all proceeds directly benefiting local youth initiatives. The community fundraising event will take place on Saturday, June 6, 2026, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. This year’s dinner will be at the First United Methodist Church Christian Life Center. […]
DAR Chapter to Host Drive-Through Food Drive in Benton May 16
A local chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution is organizing a community food drive next month aimed at helping neighbors facing food insecurity. See the donations list and volunteer info below. The Saline Crossing Chapter, NSDAR, will host a “Help Your Neighbor” food drive on Saturday, May 16, 2026, from 9 a.m. […]
CADC will distribute 300 food boxes including frozen meat on May 20th
The Central Arkansas Development Council (CADC) will distribute food / USDA commodities, including frozen meats, to eligible residents in Saline County in May. Read more below. This drive-through food distribution event will take place at the Saline County Fairgrounds beginning at 9:00 a.m. on Wednesday May 20th. The address is 406 Fairfield Benton, AR 72015. […]
Amid Royal Theatre renovations, sign lifted away; historic seats offered to public
If you’re passing 111 S. Market Street in downtown Benton anytime soon, you’ll see that major renovations are underway at the historic Royal Theatre. The most noticeable difference is its iconic vertical sign is missing from the skyline. Read more below. This is just one part of a larger effort to restore the building’s vintage […]
Stamp Out Hunger food drive set for May 9; volunteers needed at CJCOHN
Residents across Saline County will have an opportunity to help fight hunger in two different ways during the annual Stamp Out Hunger Day on Saturday, May 9. You can donate food or you can volunteer at the pantry, or actually you can do both. Read more below. The Stamp Out Hunger nationwide effort allows residents […]
Bryant Rotary Duck Derby returns May 2 with cash prizes, 5K, and family festival
The Rotary Club of Bryant will bring back one of its most recognizable community events on Saturday, May 2, as it hosts the 2026 Rubber Duck Derby Festival and 5K Race at Mills Park. Read more below. Organizers will kick off the day early with the Athletico-sponsored 5K race at 8 a.m., followed by a kid-focused […]
Fish Fry Fundraiser April 30th benefits Benton Senior Center
The Saline County Council on Aging is inviting the community to come out and support local seniors at an upcoming Fish Fry Fundraiser in April. The event is set for Thursday, April 30, from 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Benton Senior Activity Center, located at 1800 Citizens Drive. Organizers say attendees can expect […]
Bryant PD wins sing-off against Fire Dept in karaoke fundraiser; $1800 to charity
Bryant First United Methodist Church [FUMC] held their 2nd Annual Karaoke Fundraiser for the Bryant Police and Fire Departments and the agencies went home with a total of $1800. Read and see the photo gallery below. Individual donations raised $1300. The Church added an additional $500 so that each department got $900 for their favorite […]
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