The Arkansas Single Parent Scholarship Fund is now accepting applications for its fall 2026 semester, offering financial assistance to eligible Saline County parents pursuing higher education or skilled-trade programs. Single parents have until Sept. 1 to apply for awards ranging from $400 to $1,600 to help balance the costs of school, work, and raising a […]
Obituaries from Saline County Arkansas August 28th
If you would like to have a full obituary published with pictures, click here to get started: www.mysaline.com/submit-obits Michael Gerald Holt Michael Gerald Holt, 76, of Benton, Arkansas, passed away August 25, 2026. He was born November 16, 1949, in McCrory, Arkansas, to the late Gerald and Cecila Marlene (Haggard) Holt. Michael proudly served his […]
VIDEO: Saline County to pay $275,000 in settlement with fired library director Patty Hector
UPDATE: AUG 27, 2026 Saline County has reached an agreement in principle to settle a federal civil rights lawsuit filed by its former library director, Patty Hector. She was terminated in 2023 after opposing book censorship efforts. Under the proposed agreement, the Association of Arkansas Counties Risk Management Fund will pay $275,000 to resolve the […]
Obituaries from Saline County Arkansas August 27th
If you would like to have a full obituary published with pictures, click here to get started: www.mysaline.com/submit-obits Marvin W. Bearden Marvin W. Bearden of Benton, Arkansas, was born March 19, 1936, in Bauxite, Arkansas, and went to be with the Lord on August 25, 2026. Marvin was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, […]
Obituaries from Saline County Arkansas August 26th
If you would like to have a full obituary published with pictures, click here to get started: www.mysaline.com/submit-obits Sarah Jane Archer Yoakum Sarah Jane Archer Yoakum, 82, of Benton, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, social worker, and friend, of Benton, passed away peacefully Sunday, August 23, 2026, leaving behind a beautiful legacy of love, compassion, […]
Obituaries from Saline County Arkansas August 25th
If you would like to have a full obituary published with pictures, click here to get started: www.mysaline.com/submit-obits Linda Shaw Humes Linda Shaw Humes, of Benton, passed away Saturday, August 22, 2026 at the age of 75 surrounded by family. She was born in Hot Springs on July 2, 1951 to Odis and Mildred Shaw. […]
Obituaries from Saline County Arkansas August 24th
If you would like to have a full obituary published with pictures, click here to get started: www.mysaline.com/submit-obits Ike Carter IV Ike Carter IV was born in Little Rock, AR June 13, 1982 to Ike Carter III and Karen Carter. Ikey, as he was known to all, shared his birthday with his father. He attended […]
Obituaries from Saline County Arkansas August 21st
If you would like to have a full obituary published with pictures, click here to get started: www.mysaline.com/submit-obits No additional Saline County Obituaries were available for Friday, August 21, 2026. Check back on Monday for updates or click the link below for previous days postings. READ MORE OBITUARIES BELOW If you would like to have […]
Obituaries from Saline County Arkansas August 20th
If you would like to have a full obituary published with pictures, click here to get started: www.mysaline.com/submit-obits No additional Saline County Obituaries were available for Thursday, August 20, 2026. Check back tomorrow for updates or click the link below for previous days postings. READ MORE OBITUARIES BELOW If you would like to have a […]
Obituaries from Saline County Arkansas August 19th
If you would like to have a full obituary published with pictures, click here to get started: www.mysaline.com/submit-obits Harvey Claud Martin, Sr. Harvey Claud Martin, Sr., 79, of Mabelvale, Arkansas, passed away August 15, 2026, in Benton, Arkansas. Claud was born September 29, 1946, in Morganton, Arkansas, to Harvey Otto and Lillian Wright Martin. He […]