ACDI is celebrating National Drive Electric Month by offering free public electric vehicle charging at its headquarters in downtown Benton from now through Oct. 12. This initiative aims to increase awareness of electric transportation and make EV charging more accessible in Central Arkansas. Read more below. Throughout the month-long initiative, EV drivers can visit ACDI […]
Free line dancing classes coming to Benton every other Thursday night
Anyone looking to learn some line dancing, get moving or simply have fun with good music can attend free line dance classes beginning Thursday, Aug. 27. The classes are open to all ages and skill levels, and no dance partner is needed. Read more below. These FREE classes will take place every other Thursday from […]
Free beginner beekeeping workshop Tuesday at the Fairgrounds
Residents interested in learning the art of apiculture are invited to attend a free introductory beekeeping workshop at the Saline County Fairgrounds this August. The event will offer beginners a comprehensive overview of the practice, led by local experts from Southern Yankee Homestead. Read more below. The workshop is scheduled to take place on Tuesday, […]
See the List of Food Pantries in Saline County Arkansas
Below is a list of food pantries in Saline County. If you know of more pantries, please submit the info on the form below or at this link. You can also check this list from Arkansas Food Bank. ALEXANDER Alexander Community Center #2-ISBC 14577 AR-111 Alexander – Bagged groceries Last Tuesday of every month/5:30-7:30pm 501-847-4722 Pantry […]
Benton Library to host community Line Dancing class on Tuesday
The Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library is inviting local residents to lace up their dancing shoes and kick off the week with some high-energy fun. The Benton Library will host a community line dancing class on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM in the main Benton Meeting Room. The event is tailored […]
Arkansas just opened applications for an extra $120 in Summer EBT program to combat childhood hunger
Arkansas kids are getting a $120 boost for groceries this summer. The state just opened applications for the 2026 Summer EBT program, designed to keep students fueled and healthy while school is out. Many families will get this benefit automatically, but you’ll want to check the details to make sure you don’t miss out on […]
Anyone invited to free community Thanksgiving meal in Benton Nov 27th
Benton First United Methodist Church will host its free community Thanksgiving meal again in 2025. Whether you are a family in need or just looking for a place to celebrate this Thanksgiving, all are welcome. Read more below. Fill out the form in the link below to say whether you’ll eat the meal there, or […]
Local church to host free chili meal Nov 22; Everyone invited
A local church invites the public to come eat a chili meal together for free on November 22nd. Read more below. Benton First Church of the Nazarene touts an event with “good food and great company” for that Saturday. The meal begins at 3:00 p.m. There is no cost to come eat, and no special requirements to […]
Have a free meal at this community Thanksgiving dinner Nov 22nd in Sardis
Everyone is invited to gather in the spirit of gratitude at the “Serving Up for Sardis” free Thanksgiving Dinner. READ MORE BELOW Come for a free meal on Saturday, November 22, 2025, from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. at 20120 N. Sardis Road in Mabelvale. The event is open to the public and offers both dine-in […]
The Library branch in East End now has a pantry with food & hygiene items
The Saline County Library has been able to open a new community pantry at their East End library branch location, following the success of the 2024 “Battle of the Businesses” food and hygiene product donation drive. Nearly 3,000 items were donated by local businesses. Read more below! IF YOU NEED SOMETHING In January 2025, the […]
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