A local family business – Jones Heating and Air – commissioned a mural artist, to come paint a dragonflies on a brick alley in historic downtown Benton. Kelsey Montague is an internationally known mural artist, based in Nashville, Tennessee. She painted a large dragonfly and a small one in multiple colors, and with stargazer lilies […]
Anna’s Avenue – 5 ways to give back in Saline County
With school back in, fall quickly approaching, and the holiday season knocking at the door, some of us might be looking for either resources or opportunities to give back. In this article, I wanted to take a minute to look at the places in our county that are always giving back and see what opportunities […]
Dialogue on Race rescheduled to Sept 10th; Benton leaders discuss “Our Beloved Community”
Benton leaders will participate in a virtual Dialogue on Race: Our Beloved Community, Sept. 10th at 6:30 pm. The event will be livestreamed on Facebook. The purpose of the dialogue is to gain insight and understanding into our own beliefs, and to come to a new understanding of the issue of race. The dialogue will […]
Get discounts to over 60 local businesses during Library Card Sign-Up Month
The Saline County Library is partnering with 63 local businesses during the entire month of September as part of their Library Card Sign-Up Month (LCSUM) celebration. Businesses from all over Saline County are offering discounts to customers who present their library card. September is a national holiday for libraries called Library Card Sign-Up Month. Most […]
The City of Benton will host a free drive-in movie on Saturday, Sept 12
The City of Benton and Everett Chevrolet are partnering with the Arkansas Food Bank to host a free drive-in movie on Saturday, September 12th at 8:30 p.m. Riverside Park at 1800 Citizens Drive (Map below). Watch the animated Pixar film “Frozen II” from your car in the parking lot outside the Senior Adult Center. Audio […]
Drive-by food pickup at Benton church Monday afternoon
Benton Foursquare is continuing a partnership with the Federal Government, in cooperation with 180 Diaster Relief, Go Fresh, and local Foursquare Churches to offer our community Food Box deliveries. There will be produce, fruit and dairy, including milk. Come Monday August 24th at 4 pm to 2722 Military Rd, Benton, AR 72015. Pull through the covered […]
Saline County couple gets custom hybrid wheelchair bike made for young son
A local young man got a custom experience this week at a downtown Benton bicycle shop. David is 7 yearsold and confined to a wheelchair, but that won’t keep him from riding a bike with family. Alicia and Melvin Taylor were looking for a custom bicycle for David so he could experience riding a bike […]
Group from Benton library branch to clean up Smithers Drive on Aug 21st
The Saline County Library has resceduled their litter cleanup day to Friday, August 21 at 8:30 am. on Smithers Drive, where the Benton Branch is located. Library Manager Janine Miller is organizing the effort. She says, “There is a lot of trash along Smithers Drive, and this would be a great time for us all […]
Benton Committee to meet Aug 19 to discuss the animal shelter
The City of Benton will hold a Community Services/Animal Control Committee meeting at 5:00 p.m, Wednesday, August 19th to discuss the Benton Animal Control Shelter. The location will be in Council Chambers at the Benton Municipal Complex, 114 S. East Street, Benton, Arkansas. June 11, 2020 6:00 PM Committee Members: Evelyn Reed, Chair Steve Brown […]
Benton Teen Named State Chaplain of 100-Year-Old Youth Organization
Cash Heath, of Benton, AR was proudly installed as the State Chaplain for the International Order of DeMolay in Arkansas on August 8th at The Albert Pike Memorial Temple in Little Rock, Arkansas. Heath is a member of Westwood Chapter Order of DeMolay in Little Rock and a proud Benton Panther. Heath is a life-long […]
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