Saline County has partnered with the City of Benton, the City of Bryant, Benton Area Chamber of Commerce, Greater Bryant Chamber of Commerce, First United Methodist Church-Benton, Arkansas National Guard, VFW Post 2256, D.A.R.-Provincia De La Sal Chapter, DAR-Saline Crossing Chapter, Never Forgotten Arkansas-Quilts of Valor, and Let Freedom Ring Quilts of Valor to host […]
Christmas on the Square offers several events at the Courthouse; Dec 1, 11, 12, 18 & 19
Christmas on the Square is here again at the Saline County Courthouse. Each year the County decks out the Courthouse and lawn for the holidays, and welcomes Santa Claus to the Courthouse for 5 nights in December. The County already held the Courthouse Lighting Ceremony on December 1st, accompanied by the Saline County Christmas Parade. […]
Public invited to Memorial Day tribute at Arkansas State Veterans Cemetery, May 26th
The Arkansas Department of Veterans Affairs invites the public to honor fallen service members on Monday, May 26th. READ MORE BELOW State and local leaders, lawmakers, and veterans will gather to pay tribute, at 9:00 a.m. on Memorial Day. The event will be held at the Arkansas State Veterans Cemetery. The address is 1501 West […]
Cast Your Vote for the Best Cheese Dip in Saline County Tomorrow at the Benton Farmers Market SATURDAY
Don’t miss your chance to test out and vote for the best Cheese Dip in Saline County! Leadership Saline County, in partnership with the EMpact One Foundation, is set to host the Salty Cheese Dip Festival on November 2nd from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM on the Benton Farmers Market Pavillion. Get your tickets […]
Earn Best Cheese Dip Bragging Rights at the Salty Cheese Dip Festival *** New Date November 2nd***
Do you have THE BEST cheese dip recipe? Are you ready to vie for world…or at least Saline County…cheese dip domination?? It’s time to enter your recipe into the Salty Cheese Dip Festival and let your peers be the judge! Leadership Saline County, in partnership with the EMpact One Foundation, is set to host the […]
Compete at the Royal Cheese Dip Festival Oct 7th at the Courthouse
This event was in 2023. Find this year’s event at THIS LINK. 🧀 🧀 🧀 How much cheese dip can you eat and which one is your favorite? The Royal Cheese Dip Festival is coming back for a second year to test your love of dairy. This event is presented by Leadership Saline County (LSC). […]
47th Old Fashioned Day coming to downtown Benton Oct 14th
Old Fashioned Day is back in 2023 for the 47th year. Benton’s oldest festival will be on Saturday, October 14th, from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. on the Saline County Courthouse lawn. Main and Sevier Streets outside the courthouse will be closed to traffic as well. Expect live music, fun contests, games, rides like […]
TV series filmed in Saline County locations to premiere this fall
You’ll see five different Saline County locations in the upcoming Arkansas PBS series, “Mystery League.” It’s a new 20-episode, live-action series meant to teach kids in kindergarten through 2nd grade about friendship and community. Look for it to premiere in the fall of 2023 on the statewide public media network. Arkansans will see many familiar […]
46th Old Fashioned Day was a big success; Thousands attended
Thanks to everyone who volunteered for months, for everyone who came out for a day, and for everyone who loves Old Fashioned Day! ? Thanks to our sponsors, Red Robin, Luminate Media, CADC and MySaline. @arkansasshelli #OldFashionedDay was awesome this year and the very young band #AlmostGuilty ♬ original sound – Shelli Poole We had […]
County HR Committee to meet March 21 to discuss adding new positions
The Saline County Human Resources Committee will meet on Monday, March 21st at 6 p.m. at the Saline County Courthouse. They will consider a position request from Assessor Bob Ramsey and also Treasurer Larry Davis.