Bryant Arkansas Mayor Allen Scott met with residents on Saturday morning, July 6th at the Bryant Midtown pavilion to have a conversation about city plans, new business and neighborhood issues. Among the highlights are another section of Bryant Parkway opening on the south side to Shobe Road; a new traffic signal near Hill Farm Elementary […]
Get Summer Utilities Assistance Beginning July 8th
The Summer LIHEAP Utility Assistance program will begin the week of Monday, July 8, and continue as long as funds are available, according to the Central Arkansas Development Council (CADC). This program is in the following counties in Arkansas: Calhoun, Clark, Columbia, Dallas, Hempstead, Hot Spring, Howard, Lafayette, Little River, Lonoke, Miller, Montgomery, Nevada, Ouachita, […]
Sales of Haskell Cookbook of Family Recipes to Fund Museum
There’s a new book for sale that can bring the taste of Haskell’s past into your home. Haskell resident Lee Carman – and wife of Mayor Roy Carman – wanted to preserve favorite recipes from the community’s ancestors and decided a cookbook would be a great way to do it. She gathered recipes from locals […]
Young Players to bring Oklahoma! to Benton July 11th-14th
The Young Players present Getting to Know… Oklahoma! Performances will be July 11-13 at 7 p.m. and July 14 at 2 p.m. at the Royal Theatre at 111 N. Market Street in historic downtown Benton. It’s sponsored by Regions Bank. Ticket prices are $15 general admission, $12 for sr. citizen and college student, $12 with […]
Local Police to Increase Enforcement on Drunk Driving During Holiday
Law enforcement in Saline County will increase enforcement on impaired drivers soon, in the Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over campaign. Look for it during the Fourth of July holiday period, June 29th-July 5th. You don’t want to get pulled over, so before you head out for celebrations, make a plan for a sober way […]
Benefit Aug 17th in Bauxite for Local Boy’s Medical Expenses – Live Music, Food Trucks, Inflatables, more
Community members in Bauxite are hosting a benefit for Lathaan Hohn, a terminally ill 5-year-old and his medical and related expenses. He has a very rare vascular tumor that takes over half his body and treatment is experimental. The family must travel to the Mayo Clinic and Boston Children’s Hospital for care. Friends of the […]
Hayrabed A. Krikorian of Benton: January 5, 1929 – June 18, 2019
Hayrabed A. Krikorian, 90, of Benton, Arkansas, passed away June 18, 2019. He was born January 5, 1929 in Alexandrett, Turkey to Armenak and Vartanouch (Nazarian) Krikorian. Hayrabed was raised Armenian Orthodox and later became a member of First United Methodist Church in Benton, Arkansas. He began work in the jewelry business when he was […]
Video: Tollett Tells the History and Artifacts He Found While Restoring Sevier Street Home
Joe Tollett spoke before a crowd at the Saline County History and Heritage Society on June 20th, 2019. He has been restoring the historic home at 510 W. Sevier Street in downtown Benton for many months. The home was built by the Smith family, James and Mary, in 1885. Tollett spoke before a crowd of members […]
City of Benton to Hold 2nd Meeting June 18th for Benton PopUp Planning
Remember the meeting the City of Benton held on April 23rd about what would be great in historic downtown Benton? There’s a 2nd meeting on Tuesday, Night June 18th to really put pen to paper on the Downtown Benton Pop Up event. Please see the details below & reply to let me know if you’re coming! PopUp Benton […]
Little Pantries Popping Up in Saline County to Meet Community Needs
Local businesses and organizations have begun putting boxes on their property with food and other supplies to help neighbors. The general rule is, “give what you can and take what you need.” The boxes are usually made of wood and they are posted in various areas around the county, in individual efforts to meet the […]
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