Saline County officials announced Friday afternoon that the ribbon cutting ceremony for the long-awaited restoration of the historic Old River Bridge will take place on Tuesday, June 24, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. Read more below. Located at the Saline River, the Old River Bridge first opened on July 15, 1891 and served travelers for decades […]
[VIDEO] Saline County marks a new point in history with groundbreaking for return of the Old River Bridge
UPDATE MARCH 11, 2024 The “Old River Bridge” is returning. The Saline County Judge’s Office held a groundbreaking on March 11th, 2024 to marking the beginning of the installation of the restored bridge. Once the installation is complete, the bridge will be the oldest in Arkansas in its original location. This bridge is a big […]
Arey Presents Trophy to Downtown Business Winner in Holiday Contest
Saline County Judge Jeff Arey presents the trophy to Megan Eoff of Habitat for Humanity. More pictures below. MySaline told you in November that downtown Benton merchants would be competing in Christmas Window Decorating Contest over the holidays. The Saline County Judge’s Office held the contest for the first time in 2017. A panel of […]
Downtown Benton Merchants Invited to Enter Window Decorating Contest by Dec 1st
Saline County Judge Jeff Arey invites downtown businesses to participate in the 1st Annual Downtown Benton Window Decorating Contest for the Christmas season in 2017. The theme is “Christmas Lights for Downtown Nights.” The decorated windows will highlight the beautiful display that happens annually at the Saline County Courthouse. This year, the courthouse display […]
Mobile Office in Avilla Sept 26th for Saline County Judge & County Staff
The Avilla Extension Homemakers are hosting the Saline County Judge Jeff Arey’s Mobile Office on Tuesday September 26 from 5 – 7 p.m. at the Avilla Community Center. The address is 13383 Congo Ferndale Road about 1/2 mile north of Avilla Hardware. Everyone is invited to come and visit and ask questions. With Judge Arey will be staff from the Saline […]
AAC Recognizes Saline County for Hitting Safety Goals
Saline County was awarded with a safety award during a recent conference from the Association of Arkansas Counties (AAC) Risk Management. This conference was the 49th annual conference of the AAC and was held in Little Rock. The award is given if a county meets three main safety requirements; Score at least 80% on the […]