The Benton City Council will meet Monday, April 27 at City Hall, marking the first regular meeting for newly appointed council member Chad Slaughter. Slaughter will represent Ward 3, Position 1, filling the remainder of the term previously held by Bill Donnor, who passed away in February. Donnor’s term was set to run through the […]
Tom Farmer announces he seeks to continue service as Benton mayor
Benton Mayor Tom Farmer announced on April 22, 2026 he plans to seek re-election in 2026. Read his full campaign announcement below. All candidate announcements are their own words. Mayor Tom Farmer considers his job as mayor of Benton to be one of service and he hopes to continue serving residents of Benton moving forward, […]
Lamont Cornwell Announces Campaign for Benton City Council, Ward 5
Benton resident Lamont Cornwell announced on April 22, 2026 his intent to run for the office of City Council. Read his full campaign announcement below. All candidate announcements are their own words. Lamont Cornwell, a veteran economic development leader and former state legislator, has officially announced his campaign for Benton City Council, Ward 5, in […]
The City of Benton invites residents to the Liberty Tree Planting Ceremony on April 24th
The City of Benton invites residents and community members to attend a special Liberty Tree Planting Ceremony at Benton City Hall on Thursday, April 24, at 10:00 a.m. The ceremony will commemorate America’s upcoming 250th anniversary in 2026 and celebrate the enduring ideals of freedom and civic unity. The event is part of the Liberty […]
As Presidential Fitness Test returns to schools, Arkansas Governor launches “Razorback Ready” Challenge
Compete in the statewide fitness challenge and your school could get a visit from the Arkansas Razorbacks basketball coach. Read more below. Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders, alongside the Arkansas Department of Education, announced Monday the launch of the #RazorbackReady2026 challenge, a statewide effort aimed at promoting student fitness and healthier lifestyles. The initiative coincides with […]
Saline County to consider library tax decrease, budget changes and county flag; Meeting Monday
Saline County officials will discuss several items at the next Quorum Court meeting on Monday, including a proposed vote on a library funding decrease, changes to the county budget, and adoption of an official county flag. County committees have already discussed these issues, but it is the Quorum Court that has the authority to vote […]
Bryant Community Engagement Committee meets Monday night
The Bryant Community Engagement Committee will meet Monday, April 20th at City Hall. See the agenda and previous meeting minutes below. This meeting begins at 6:00 PM and will be held at the Boswell Municipal Complex located at 210 SW 3rd Street in Bryant. All committee/commission meetings are open to the public and Bryant residents are […]
Three Saline County residents in the list of Governor’s recent commission appointments
Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced 35 appointments to Arkansas State Commissions in April 2026. Three of the appointments are Saline County residents. Of the 35, 14 of them are reappointments, and the rest are to replace someone or to fill a previously vacant position. Read the list below. The Saline County residents are highlighted in […]
Eight Benton citizens interview for vacant City Council seat April 21st
Eight residents have applied to fill a vacant seat on the Benton City Council following the February passing of Council Member Bill Donnor, who represented Ward 3, Position 1. The applicants are Bret Stracener, Chad Slaughter, Kevin Simmons, John Mark Pierce, Jerry Ponder, Cindy Bowden, Gary Garner, and Mary Grace Daughtrey. The Benton City Council […]
Everything you need to know about the Primary 2026 Elections in Saline County
Saline County has gone through candidate announcements and filings, a Primary Election on March 3rd, a Runoff on March 31st, and in April, Saline will join several counties in recounting ballots in the Secretary of State race. Hopefully, we can move forward after the recount, and update this page to reflect information for the General […]
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