Saline County, Arkansas There are no entries for Saline County today, so go out there and do something great! Meanwhile, see below for history from Arkansas, United States and the World. Arkansas 1904 — Nancy Pearl Johnson Hall was born in Prescott. Hall later became the first woman elected to a constitutional office in […]
How the Ball Bounces with Bekka: The Game That Didn’t Come Easy
Long before I ever picked up a basketball, I had a bat and a glove. At least that’s how I remember it. I grew up playing slow-pitch softball because, back in the olden days, girls weren’t playing fast pitch yet. Or at least we weren’t where I lived. Fast pitch came to Arkansas high school […]
Blue Ribbon Babies, Harrison Race Riot, Charlie Brown Debut: MySaline’s Daily History October 2
Saline County, Arkansas 1931 — The Saline County Fair opens in Benton. The fair opened on October 2 and featured a baby clinic where about 40 babies were examined, with 11 receiving blue ribbons. Myrtle Westbrooks was crowned fair queen, and Congressman D. D. Glover spoke about the cotton situation. Read more at: https://encyclopediaofarkansas.net/entries/saline-county-fair-and-rodeo-14210/ See […]
Buffington House, Camp Paron, Elaine Massacre: MySaline’s Daily History October 1st
Saline County, Arkansas 2014 – The historic Dr. T. E. Buffington House at 312 West South Street in Benton was officially added to the National Register of Historic Places on October 1, 2014. The English Revival-style home was built around 1928 for Dr. Turner Ellis Buffington, a Saline County native who practiced medicine in Benton […]
County Fair, Elaine Massacre, Babe Ruth: MySaline’s Daily History September 30
Saline County, Arkansas 1908 — The first Saline County Fair concludes in Benton. The county’s first annual fair was held September 29–30, 1908, at Riverside Park in Benton. The fair grew into a long-running Saline County tradition, featuring agricultural products, livestock and community activities. Read more at: https://encyclopediaofarkansas.net/entries/saline-county-fair-and-rodeo-14210/ See below for history from Arkansas, United […]
County Fair, Skirmish at White Oak, Cotton Strike: MySaline Daily History September 29th from Saline County and beyond
Read our amazing history from Saline County, Arkansas and around the world, in MySaline’s Daily History feature. Today’s list is from September 29th. Saline County, Arkansas 1908 – The first Saline County Fair was held in Benton on September 29th and 30th in 1908. It was organized by the newly formed Saline County Fair Association. […]
The Stadium, The Arkansas Post, Cornwallis & Fleming: MySaline’s Daily History September 28th
Read our amazing history from Saline County, Arkansas and around the world, in MySaline’s Daily History feature. Today’s list is from September 28th. Saline County, Arkansas 1998 – War Memorial Stadium in Little Rock was listed on the Arkansas Register of Historic Places on September 28, 1998. The stadium has a special connection to Saline […]
Confederates, Model-T & Metallica: MySaline Daily History September 27th from Saline County and beyond
Read our amazing history from Saline County, Arkansas and around the world, in MySaline’s Daily History feature. Today’s list is from September 27th. Saline County, Arkansas Saline County History – No individual or event has made our history list for this day, so go out there and do something great! See below for history from […]
Ordinances Explained: What Happens When a Saline County Property Becomes a Nuisance?
What exactly can happen if a house or building in Saline County is considered a nuisance? There is an ordinance for that — and it gives the county a process for notifying the property owner, allowing them a chance to be heard, and, in some circumstances, having the structure removed. Here’s what Saline County Ordinance […]
Career Center, Union Forces & Johnny Appleseed: MySaline Daily History September 26th from Saline County and beyond
Read our amazing history from Saline County, Arkansas and around the world, in MySaline’s Daily History feature. Today’s list is from September 26th. Saline County, Arkansas 2021 – On September 26, 2021, the Saline County Career Technical Campus was reported as the first secondary career center in Arkansas to become a Leadership School member of […]
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