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March 1, 2021 By Shelli Poole

Saline County residents nominated for Arkansas Country Music Awards; Ceremony June 7th

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The 4th Annual Arkansas Country Music Awards (ACMAs) has announced their 2021 nominees, including two from Saline County. Casey Penn and Buddy Case are collectively a duo called Lee Street Lyrical and were nominated for Acoustic Act of the Year. They were also nominated for that award in 2019. Buddy Case is also nominated for […]

February 26, 2021 By Shelli Poole

Video: Six local legislators give update on current bills

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UPDATE Feb 26, 2021 Three chambers of commerce welcomed local legislators Friday morning to speak at a program updating citizens on the current bills in the legislative session. Thanks to the Benton, Bryant and Hot Springs Village chambers for hosting legislators Rep. Keith Brooks, Rep. Lanny Fite, Rep. Tony Furman, Sen. Kim Hammer, Rep. Julie Mayberry, […]

February 25, 2021 By Shelli Poole

County committees meeting March 1st to decide on roads, fire & funds

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Two County Committees will meet on Monday, March 1st, at 6:30 p.m. at the Saline County Courthouse, in Courtroom 3. The agenda outline is below, and the exhibits/ordinances follow. Public Works and Safety Committee: APPROVAL OF MINUTES Exhibit “A”: Ordinance Adding Road to the County Road System (1st Reading) Exhibit “B”: Appointment to the Northeast […]

February 25, 2021 By Shelli Poole

McAlindon and Fite to speak March 4th to Saline County Republican Committee

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The Saline County Republican Committee will hold its monthly meeting at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, March 4th, at the Republican Headquarters at 125 N. Market Street in Benton. The program includes two guest speakers: Mindy McAlindon, will speak about her campaign for the position of Republican Party of Arkansas National Committeewoman. State Representative Lanny Fite […]

February 25, 2021 By Shelli Poole

Bryant Parks is celebrating members with gift drawings during the month of March

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Bryant Parks and Recreation is celebrating with Member Appreciation Month in March. They will do a gift drawing each Monday, from entries at the Aquatic Center or The Center at Bishop Park. Members can enter their name every time they visit. More visits equals more chances.  See all the links below for information. If you […]

February 24, 2021 By Shelli Poole

City of Benton seeks bids for Lawn Services; Deadline March 8th

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The City of Benton is accepting sealed bids beginning Feb. 23, 2021, 2:30 p.m. until 11:00 a.m., March 8, 2021 for Lawn Care Services, at which time the bids will be publicly opened and read aloud.  Copies of the specifications are listed at https://www.bentonar.org/bids. The RFP is number 2021-02. Submit bids to the Procurement Department […]

February 24, 2021 By Shelli Poole

City of Benton CANCELS movie at the park in Benton, Feb 27th

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Rain is in the forecast and even if it wasn’t, the DVD was lost in transit during the snowpocalypse of Feb 2021, therefore, the City of Benton has cancelled the event with the free movie in the park. ? The City of Benton will host a free movie in the park on Saturday, February 27th, […]

February 24, 2021 By Shelli Poole

Gann Museum to feature history of the Royal Theatre in exhibit beginning March 4th

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The Gann Museum of Saline County announces their next exhibit, coming on Thursday March 4th, on the history of The Royal Theatre. Only 10 guests will be allowed in the building at one time, others can either wait out front or in a vehicle, if necessary. Masks must be worn. Do not visit if you […]

February 24, 2021 By Shelli Poole

Bryant Development to Review Business & Property Changes Feb 25th

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The Bryant City Development Review Committee will meet Thursday, Feb 25th, at 9:00 a.m. This will be an online meeting. Pre-register at the following link to attend: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Cu8Ic3NdRgK9sYpxBQdSog Roman Heights Final Plat Hope Consulting – Requesting Recommendation of Approval for Final Plat Documents: 0411-APP-02.pdf 0411-APP-01.pdf 0411-ASB-01.pdf 0411-PLN-01.pdf Lombard Heights Hope Consulting – Requesting Discussion Only […]

February 24, 2021 By Shelli Poole

Sign up to be one of 1000 to get a Covid-19 vaccine on Saturday in Benton

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West Side Pharmacy is hosting a COVID-19 vaccine immunization clinic  Saturday, February 27th from 9am-4pm, at Benton First United Methodist Church, 200 N Market Street. This is for first doses only and by appointment only. The pharmacy is partnering with the church in an effort to vaccinate over 1000 people that day. In order to […]