The perks of being a nonprofit organization are usually more altruistic than anything else, but every now and then there are some little added bonus exceptions. For example, last year I was able to write a grant for The EMpact One Foundation with the St. Louis Cardinals charitable giving foundation known as Cardinals Care that […]
Steve Perdue to speak about the history of the town of Bauxite, July 11th
Come learn about the history of the town of Bauxite. Steve Perdue will speak about it at the monthly meeting of the Saline County History and Heritage Society. Read more below This will be on Thursday, July 11th beginning at 7:00 p.m. Get there early to get a good seat. The address is 123 North […]
City of Benton Community Services Committee to Meet July 9th
The City of Benton Community Services Committee is scheduled to meet Tuesday, July 9th, 2024, in the Council Chambers at the Benton Municipal Complex, immediately following the Parks Committee, which begins at 5pm. The agenda for the July 9th meeting and the draft minutes from the June 11th meeting are below. Agenda Council Chambers Tuesday […]
Benton truck driver earns First Place at Arkansas Trucking Championship
A Benton resident proved his skills at a state trucking competition and took home the trophy for First Place. He competes in the nationals in August. READ THE ARTICLE BELOW Randy Lovell, a professional truck driver for Walmart Transportation, took first place in the tank division at the 2024 Arkansas Trucking Championship competition held June […]
The Olympic Trials Have Bekka Carrying a Torch
Every 4 years the top athletes from across the United States gather to duke it out and determine the best of the best. Days, weeks, months, and years of training all coming together for each athlete to compete for the Summer Olympic Games, also known as the Games of the Olympiad. But, it’s not […]
Bekka Shares this Weeks Sports Highlights from Her Personal Replay Booth
It’s been a busy week in the Wide World of Sports this week. As such, I couldn’t decide on just one thing to share and decided to hit the highlight reel for a week’s worth of ICYMI from my personal replay booth. Be sure to drop me a note in the comments if I missed […]
Arkansas teams take Gold and Silver at Senior Olympics Basketball Tournament
You’ll see some familiar faces from Saline County in these winning teams. The Arkansas Green Diamonds (AROK) recently showcased their basketball skills at the Mississippi and Arkansas Senior Olympics Basketball Tournament. They competed in three different age division from 50-64. The 55’s team brought home the Bronze medal in Mississippi, while the 60’s team achieved […]
LOL Takes One Time Shift to Tuesday June 18th for Monthly Luncheon
The local networking group, Ladies Out Lunching – LOL for short – will host their June Luncheon at Niecy’s on TUESDAY, June 18th from 12:00 – 1:00 pm. During the summer months they are also collecting non-perishable food items to share with local food pantries. In an effort to learn more about group members […]
It’s a Dad Thing…
Happy Dad Month! Since we had a shout out to all the Sports Moms out their carrying the load on Mother’s Day I felt like it was only fitting to take a little time to praise the carrier of gym bags, the hurler of praise and insults alike, the little league coaching, high five giving, […]
Bekka goes on defense with Keyboard Warriors attacking athletes
Let’s go ahead and admit it. If you aren’t guilty of actually sending it, you have at least typed out a scathing comeback, tell off narrative, review, etc. and deleted it deciding those words were better left unshared. This week’s article is dedicated to the Keyboard Warriors. I’m not going to sit here and say […]
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