Saline County will host its annual 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb and Walk on Saturday, Sept. 12, 2026, to honor and remember the first responders and victims of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. The community-wide event at the Benton High School Athletic Complex invites firefighters, first responders, and residents of all abilities to climb or […]
After 84 years,WWII soldier Billy Keele returns home to Arkansas for burial; Flags ordered at half staff
A World War II soldier who survived the Bataan Death March and died in a Japanese prisoner of war camp in 1942 will finally be laid to rest with full military honors this Friday at the Fort Smith National Cemetery. The long-awaited homecoming of Technician 5th Grade William Paul “Billy” Keele follows the federal identification […]
Family Farm to host free fireworks show July 4th for America’s 250th birthday
The Family Farm in Malvern will celebrate America’s 250th birthday with a free community event and fireworks show on Saturday, July 4, 2026. The celebration features an evening of family-friendly activities followed by a large fireworks display. Festivities will begin at 6 p.m. with farm activities and games, which will run until 8:30 p.m. The […]
[VIDEO] C-130 soars over Saline County Courthouse in statewide flyover USA’s 250th birthday
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 […]
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 […]
Haskell Community Firework Show and Free Carnival announced for June 30th
The Friends of AHC will sponsor a free community celebration featuring a firework show, live music, and a free carnival on June 30, 2026, in Haskell. Organizers scheduled the festivities to begin in the afternoon at 6701 Highway 67. The event kicks off at 5:00 p.m. with local food trucks offering a variety of dining […]
Free 4th of July celebration and car show at North Sardis invites community
North Sardis Missionary Baptist Church will host a free community celebration on Saturday, July 4, featuring a car show, family games, live music, and a fireworks display. The public event will take place on the church campus at 20120 N. Sardis Road in Mabelvale. The festivities kick off in the afternoon with a car show […]
Come to the East End Parade and Harvest Festival November 1st
The annual East End Parade is set to roll through the community on Saturday, November 1, at 10:00 a.m. Organizers encourage everyone to come out and enjoy the event, which will feature floats, antique cars, marching groups, cheer and dance teams, motorcycles, and more. Arch Street will close at 9:55 a.m. and reopen once the […]
Bryant invites community to 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb on Sept 20th
BRYANT, Ark. — The community is invited to honor the lives lost on September 11, 2001, at the 2025 Bryant 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb, set for Saturday, September 20, 2025, at Hornet Arena, Bryant High School, 623 Harris Street. READ MORE BELOW Onsite registration begins at 7:00 a.m., followed by an opening ceremony at 8:00 […]
LR’s Pops on the River set for July 4th; Music, Food & Fireworks on tap
Pops on the River, presented by the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette will take place Friday, July 4, in downtown Little Rock in the River Market/First Security Bank Amphitheater. Read all the details below! This event offers free family entertainment with a performance by the Arkansas Symphony Orchestra and a fireworks finale. The festival, in its 41st […]
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