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 […]
Benton Committee to consider annexing Northshore land, rezoning residential and school property; April 14
The Benton Commissions Committee will meet April 14, 2026, to consider several planning and zoning items, including annexation, rezoning requests, and updates to city code. The meeting will be held at 5:00 p.m. in Council Chambers. The City of Benton Commissions Committee is scheduled to meet on Wednesday, April 14, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. in […]
U.S. Senate candidate Hallie Shoffner to host meet-and-greet Tuesday in Benton
Arkansas U.S. Senate candidate Hallie Shoffner will host a public meet-and-greet Tuesday evening in Benton, offering Saline County residents an opportunity to hear about her campaign and ask questions. The event is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 14 at 101 S. Market Street in downtown Benton. It is free and open to the public. […]
U.S. Forestry says quartz mining proposal near Paron could impact Saline County land, water service
More than 300 acres of Ouachita National Forest under review; residents urged to comment A federal proposal to allow quartz mining in the Ouachita National Forest is drawing attention in Saline County, where several of the nominated sites are located near Paron and within watersheds that feed into the Saline River. Read more below. The […]
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