The Saline County Fair Association launched its “Foundations of the Fair” recognition campaign to honor the generations of volunteers who built local fair traditions. From June 2 – July 31, 2026, community members can purchase permanent recognition plates to celebrate individuals, families, and businesses that have impacted the association. The campaign, themed “Honor the Past. […]
Stamp Out Hunger food drive set for May 9; volunteers needed at CJCOHN
Residents across Saline County will have an opportunity to help fight hunger in two different ways during the annual Stamp Out Hunger Day on Saturday, May 9. You can donate food or you can volunteer at the pantry, or actually you can do both. Read more below. The Stamp Out Hunger nationwide effort allows residents […]
Saline County Warming Center extended through Feb 2nd
Due to an extended forecast calling for multiple days of sustained subfreezing temperatures, the Saline County Community Warming Center has been extended through Monday, February 2, at 10 a.m. See below for details and how to volunteer or donate, plus resources and other info. The Warming Center was previously scheduled to close on Thursday, January 29, at 10:00 a.m. With […]
“Building Bridges, Not Barriers” – Benton to Celebrate MLK Day with events Jan 17 & 19
The City of Benton will honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with a series of community-wide events on January 17th and 19th. The theme in 2026 is “Building Bridges, Not Barriers.” See the list of events below. This year’s celebration encourages unity and solidarity through a range of inclusive activities […]
“Merry and Bright” holiday drive asks for hygiene items for Benton students
You can help local students feel their best by donating hygiene items in Benton. Residents, businesses, and organizations can help ensure every child has what they need. Read more below. Merry and Bright is a program to support Benton Students and families during the holiday season. It’s organized through a partnership between Benton Parks and Recreation, and […]
Benton Fire & Police Departments battle for most donations in Summer Cereal Drive
Who will win the Cereal Trophy in the first annual competition? It’s Red vs. Blue, as the Benton Fire and Police Departments battle it out to collect the most items in the Summer Cereal Drive. Read more below. READ MORE BELOW Bring breakfast items to your local police or fire station from now until noon […]
Blood Drive April 29th helps Jayce Schutte fight leukemia; Sign up for a time
Let’s help Jayce Schutte fight leukemia and myeloid sarcoma. One small way we can help is through blood donation. The blood drive is Tuesday, April 29th from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Come to New Life Church in Bryant at 4200 Highway 5 North. Each donation, no matter what your blood type is, helps give […]
Meet your Valentine at the pet adoption & supply drive Feb 8th
Come meet your new Valentine at the I Really Love Pets event on February 8th in Benton. It’s a supply drive and adoption event. Read more below The Benton Animal Services Pet Adoption center will be there with pets that are available to go home with you that day. They are also collecting new […]
Benton church adds Warming Box for donations to help people in the winter weather
The Benton First United Methodist Church has had a little food pantry they call a Blessings Box, sitting near the corner of Market and Sevier Streets for some time. They have added a box to use for donating warm items to our neighbors who may need them. Read below for the list of needs. Bring […]
Donate socks to one of 11 locations to help local shelters
Donate in this sock drive to help local shelters. Two Arkansas clinics with a total of 11 locations have partnered for this collection. Pinnacle Pointe and Springwoods are both providers of behavioral health outpatient services. This is their first ever sock drive. The clinics are accepting donations of socks only. All donations will be used […]
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