Have you ever considered hosting a foreign exchange student but didn’t know how to do it? There is a program currently placing students in Arkansas. Ayusa (Academic Year in the USA) is a foreign exchange program for high school students. Local resident Michael Young and his wife Erin have been participating in the program. They […]
Bryant Juniors & Seniors invited to prom May 29th
Bryant High School Juniors and Seniors are invited to a special prom, to make up for not having one earlier in the year. Get your tickets now for Saturday, May 29th at The Osage Event Venue, 1110 Ferguson Drive in Benton. The cost is $30 per person, times are 7-11 p.m. and there is parking […]
Royal Theatre announces 5 shows and dates for 2021
Finally, theatre is coming back and the Royal Players and Young Players have announced five shows for the 2021 schedule. For the first show of the year, the Young Players will present Disney’s Frozen Jr., July 15-18, sponsored by Everett Buick GMC. The enchanting modern classic from Disney is based on the 2018 Broadway musical, […]
Wear Maroon & Grey May 12th to wave Panthers teams out of town to state finals
The City of Benton has declared Wednesday, May 12th to be “Maroon and Grey Day” to support the Benton Panthers teams as they travel to the first round of state tournaments in Baseball, Softball, and Soccer. Event: The City invites everyone to come see them off, while wearing maroon & grey, holding signs and waving […]
Benton youth group selling fried pies for church camp
The Haven Church youth group is selling fried pies as a fundraiser to send kids to summer camp in Oklahoma. These fried pies will be from Flywheel out of Prescott and they come frozen. You can purchase the press two ways: Frozen $2 each $12 case of 6 Fried $3 each $15 case of 6 […]
Carl Frank named to seat on National Career & Technical Education Advisory Council
A Saline County resident now occupies a seat on a national council for computing. One of the industry’s top IT trade associations, CompTIA, recently announced the formation of a council to focused on accelerating career paths in technology. Carl Frank, of Traskwood, now occupies a seat on the National Career and Technical Education Advisory Council, […]
Come to beginners sewing interest meeting May 11 to see if you’d like classes
Have you ever wanted to learn how to sew? Come join some of the Saline County Extension Homemakers for an interest meeting on May 11, at 10:00-11:30 a.m. Call 501-303-5672 to save your spot. No machines or sewing notions needed for first meeting. Masks & Social Distancing will be required.
Join the citywide cleanup in Benton on 501 Day, May 1st
The City of Benton is celebrating the new holiday – 501 Day – with a citywide clean up day. Volunteer on Saturday May 1st from 8-11 a.m., to come help clean. To get involved, contact Lea Canady at [email protected] or 501.776.5900.
Bryant to celebrate 501 Day with a block party May 1st
The Greater Bryant Chamber of Commerce is kicking off central Arkansas’s first 501 Day with a block party. 501 Day is a new holiday to celebrate living in the 501 area code. On Saturday, May 1st, Bryant will host a Block Party presented by Shelter Insurance Laryssa Calley. The City will close off Main Street […]
New Beginnings Pregnancy Center offers help and hope for mothers and babies
By Trennis Henderson, WMU National Correspondent BENTON, Ark.—New Beginnings Pregnancy Center in Benton, Arkansas, has had a few new beginnings of its own over the past several years. Originally established in 2003 as a nonprofit ministry to pregnant teens, it has grown to serve women of any age who can benefit from the ministry’s resources. In recent years, New Beginnings has expanded to […]
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