You won’t be getting mail on Thursday, but you might get your package. Read more below. The federal government declared a national day of observance for Thursday, January 9, to honor former President Jimmy Carter, who died December 29 at age 100. Additionally, USPS facilities are required to fly the U.S. flag at half-staff through […]
Pay tribute Monday night to the fallen rescuers from 9/11
Come to the Courthouse Monday evening to pay tribute to the fallen first responders and others from September 11, 2001. Saline County has partnered with the Cities of Benton and Bryant, asking with the County Office of Emergency Management, to host a 9/11 Memorial Day Ceremony to honor and remember all who lost their lives […]
Huge load traveling slowly with escorts on Arkansas highways May 10-15
UPDATE MAY 10, 2023 A MySaline reader was watching IDriveArkansas on Wednesday May 10th before 10:00 a.m. She caught this screenshot above of the huge load and convoy to coming through, on Highway 82 in the area west of Crossett. The Arkansas Department of Transportation posted a photo of the kiln – looking similar to […]
Dr. Chris Jones to speak March 3rd in Bryant
The BJHS Black History Month Committee announced Monday that Dr. Chris Jones will be the keynote speaker for the Black History Month Student Assembly on Friday, March 3rd, 2023. This is not a public event, but he will speak to students and school staff. Dr. Jones was the first African American to be nominated for […]
MLK Jr Celebration includes Parade, Essay and More in Benton Jan 16th
Monday, January 16th is the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. celebration in Benton. The theme for 2023 is Learning and Living Together. There is a Prayer Breakfast, Service, Parade, Gathering & Essay Contest. • Dr. MLK Jr. Prayer Breakfast and Distribution January 16, 8-9:30 a.m. at First Baptist Church of Benton, 211 S. Market Street. […]
Follow these 9 tips for not getting your money & identity stolen during the holidays
Americans lost over $6.9 billion to fraud in 2021, according to the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3), including more than $335 million in online shopping and non-delivery scams. Shoppers looking for a good deal this holiday season need to be aware of aggressive and deceptive scams designed by criminals to steal money and personal […]
MLK Jr Celebration includes Parade, Essay and More in Benton Jan 17th
Mon Jan 17 is the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Celebration in Benton! Prayer Breakfast, Service, Parade, Gathering & Essay Contest. More info at www.Facebook.com/MLKBenton or call Evelyn 501-672-5764 or Linda 501-844-1964. #BentonDayofService #OnlyLove MLK Celebration in Benton, AR
Church in Bryant to hand host free drive-thru Thanksgiving dinner Nov 26th
This is an old page. See the 2021 article at https://www.mysaline.com/community-park-church-meals-nov-2021/ ?
See the Drive-Thru Live Nativity in Benton, Dec 4-6
Benton First Assembly will host a drive-thru live Nativity scene from Wednesday, December 4th through Friday, December 6th. It will be from 6:30 – 9:00pm each night. The address is 1801 Hot Springs Highway in Benton. Click to follow the events on Facebook: www.facebook.com/bentonfirstassembly. For info, call 501-778-7597.
Church to Transform Hall into Italian Valentine’s Banquet Feb 16th
Salem United Methodist Church will host a Valentine’s Banquet on Saturday, February 16, at 5 p.m. at their church. The address is 1647 Salem Rd. in Benton. Make reservations to have the youth serve you as the church members transform the Fellowship Hall into a classic Italian restaurant. According to the Facebook event: There will be 2 […]