There’s a new lawman in town. City of Alexander Mayor Crystal Herrmann announced Monday, February 3, 2025 that she chose Timothy Preator as the new Police Chief. Read more below Chief Preator has been with the City of Alexander since September 2024 as a Patrol Sergeant, and was employed at the Saline County Sheriff’s office […]
Former Bauxite Mayor Johnny McMahan dies at age 73
Johnny McMahan died recently due to complications from diabetes, according to an announcement from his sister Pam McMahan O’Neal on social media. He was 73 years old. Read O’Neal’s full statement below. “Remembering Johnny” John G. McMahan, Jr. January 31, 1951- December 8, 2024 It is with a heavy heart that I share the news […]
Ron Stailey, 1954-2024 – Marine Veteran, Host of Benton’s “Tradio” Host, dies at age 70
James “Ron” Ronald Stailey, Sr., passed away on July 16, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of love, compassion, friendship, and dedication. Born on May 10, 1954, in North Little, AR, Ron lived a full life filled with adventure, selflessness, and camaraderie. After graduating from North Little Rock High school, and getting his Communications Degree at […]
Obituary – Former Benton Mayor Richard “Rick” Stephen Holland dies July 15, 2024
Richard Stephen Holland, 69, of Benton, passed away peacefully on July 15, 2024, surrounded by family. Rick was born in Benton, Arkansas, on October 17, 1954. Born to the late Bernard Worth Holland and Gracie Duncan Holland, Rick is predeceased by his parents and his brother George Holland. He is survived by his beloved wife […]
Benton Mayor writes letter to update citizens for June 2024
Each month, Mayor Tom Farmer writes an open letter to update citizens of Benton with what’s been going on around the city and what’s to come: June 2024 Dear Benton Family, May began with a bang – with the Master Singers coming to town and filling one of our local churches with Choir Members and […]
Benton Mayor writes letter to update citizens for May
Mayor Tom Farmer writes an open letter to update citizens of Benton with what’s been going on around the city and what’s to come: May 2024 Dear Bentonites, Well, Spring always comes to us with many challenges from the rain that washes away the pollen to the growing of grass we mow weekly, and to […]
Benton Mayor honors first responders & Freddie, updates on ARDOT & March events
Benton Mayor Tom Farmer writes an open letter monthly to citizens, with news and updates. Here’s the letter for February 29, 2024, highlighting first responders, Freddie Rhinehart, I-30 construction, and upcoming March events: Dear Bentonites, Wow, February has come and gone, and spring is around the corner. Yes, February is the shortest month in our calendar, […]
Benton Mayor updates citizens on projects; Commends locals for winter storm efforts
Mayor Tom Farmer writes an open letter to citizen of Benton, detailing projects and funding. He also gives insight to the effort that went into helping people stay warm and well-fed during the extreme cold temperatures in early January. The letter: Jan. 31, 2024 Dear Bentonites, January came in with a Bang with Frigid Cold […]
CORRECTION – Shannon Hills Council already rezoned mayor’s house to bring business to town; Unrelated Meeting Nov 21st
UPDATE 11/10/2023 MySaline is issuing an UPDATE on this article, with a CORRECTION: While the information initially used to write this article came from a reputable source – the Arkansas Press Association – it came to us late and undated. This made some of the information incorrect for the time. Shannon Hills Mayor Mike […]
Jason Brown announces candidacy for Mayor of Bryant
Jason Brown plans to seek the position of Mayor of the City of Bryant. This is a non-partisan position. His full announcement follows. Bryant City Councilman and former President & CEO of the Greater Bryant Chamber of Commerce announces today his candidacy for Mayor of the city of Bryant. “We are saying goodbye to a […]
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