The Arkansas National Guard will conduct a series of flyovers across the state to celebrate the United States Semiquincentennial – also known as the USA’s 250th birthday. A large list of cities, including Benton, can expect to see military aircraft, including C-130s and Blackhawks, soaring overhead on Monday. See below for the schedule. 🚁 Full […]
Running club donates $7,000 to local Boys & Girls Club after recent 2 Mile race
The Saline County Striders presented a $7,000 donation to the Boys & Girls Club of Saline County on Friday. The contribution represents the combined proceeds from the Arkansas Runner 2 Mile races held in 2025 and June 2026. Race Director Chris Hall credits the success of the event to the support of local sponsors, volunteers, […]
Learn to Illustrate, Bone Up on Fossils, and Line Dance this week at the Saline County Library 06292026
Below are the in-person and virtual programs taking place at the Saline County Library for this week. There is something for all ages, and different categories of activities, like fitness, games, language, crafts, stories, clubs, and of course a New Year celebration this time! Read more below: We’re highlighting a few of our Strong Supporters. […]
Ladies: Come Lunch, Laugh, and Network at Rookh Italian and Indian Restaurant Wednesday July 15th at LOL Luncheon
The local networking group, Ladies Out Lunching – LOL for short – will host their July Luncheon at Rookh Italian and Indian Restaurant, Wednesday, July 15th from 12:00 – 1:00 pm. Come ready to chat and make some new friends! Luncheon Details: – Lunch is Dutch Treat: just order and pay your meal. – Don’t […]
Benton to celebrate America’s 250th birthday at Red, White & Boom Independence Day celebration on July 3rd
The City of Benton will celebrate America’s 250th birthday with the “Red, White & Boom” festival on Friday, July 3. Held at the River Center parking lot, organizers promise the largest and longest fireworks show in Saline County history. The free event kicks off at 7 p.m. at 1800 Citizens Way. Families can enjoy a […]
Saline County Creatives featured in Gann Museum’s ‘Salty Art’ exhibit through Aug 21st
The historic Gann Museum has officially opened its doors to a vibrant new exhibition that celebrates the raw talent thriving right in our own backyard. The exhibit, aptly titled “Salty Art,” launched on June 4 and is set to run through August 21. Located at 218 S. Market Street, the showcase is free to the […]
Benton Chamber Bingo is back on July 23rd! Cash Raffle, Cash Prizes, Food, Cash Bar
The Benton Area Chamber of Commerce will host this night of fun on Thursday, July 23rd, 2026 at 6 p.m. Tickets are on sale now (in person only). READ ALL THE DETAILS BELOW: There will be bingo games with cash prizes, a 50/50 cash raffle, Summer fun, food concessions, a cash bar. THE SPONSORS Thanks […]
Saline County HAM Radio operators to broadcast for 2 days straight, June 27-28
Local ham radio operators from the Benton Amateur Radio Society (BARS) will launch temporary communication stations this weekend for the annual ARRL Field Day, a 24-hour nationwide emergency exercise simulating disaster response infrastructure. The event runs from 10 a.m. Saturday, June 27, through 1 p.m. Sunday, June 28 at Mills Park in Bryant. They will […]
Potentially scary noises June 22-July 2 are likely from this annual training
Multiple public safety agencies across Saline County will conduct their annual active shooter training over the next two weeks at Pine Haven Elementary School in Bauxite. Local officials advise residents that the exercises will bring an increased presence of first responders and simulated emergency sounds to the area. Read more below. 👇 The joint training […]
CORRECTION – Benton to Consider Grants, and New Rezoning Ordinances at June 22 Meeting
The Benton City Council will consider multiple grant applications, and rezoning ordinances during its upcoming regular meeting on Monday, June 22, 2026. The evening will begin with a 5:30 p.m. agenda session at Benton City Hall, followed immediately by the formal council meeting. BENTON CITY COUNCIL AGENDA June 22, 2026 5:30 P.M. Agenda Meeting COUNCIL […]
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