Benton, Arkansas made the national list of best cities for first-time homebuyers in 2024, according to Realtor.com. For first-time homebuyers, 2023 was a bleak year marked by mortgage rates hitting a 20-year high, a persistent shortage of homes for sale, and home prices that stubbornly continued rising. As a result, many potential homebuyers have chosen to wait for […]
Saline County to discuss what the Cities should pay to use Jail; Meeting Feb 5th
Two Saline County committees will meet on Monday, February 5, 2024, at 6:30 p.m. Items on the agenda for discussion start with what to charge cities for the use of the county jail. Other items are funding, including ballistic equipment for the Sheriff’s Special Response Team, a correction in the salaries category for the County […]
Did you ever wonder how far in advance you should get pre-approved for a mortgage? Doug clears it up!
How Far in Advance Should You Get Pre-Approved for a Mortgage? Doug Robinson clears it up in 3 questions: Are you wondering when you should get a pre-approval for a home loan during the buying process? Let’s look at when and how far in advance of purchasing a home you should get pre-approved. Let’s also […]
POSTPONED – Quorum Court to consider replacing several bridges, donating vehicle, compensating commissioners
THIS MEETING IS POSTPONED DUE TO WINTER WEATHER. WATCH FOR UPDATES. COUNTY OFFICES ARE CLOSED MONDAY & TUESDAY AS WELL. ?? ?? The Saline County Quorum Court will meet on Tuesday, January 16th at 6:30 P.M. in Courtroom #3. See the Agenda listed below. Livestream of the meeting will be at www.youtube.com/@salinecounty/streams Doors will open […]
Gordon Brothers Completes Big Lots Purchase; Benton location closing
UPDATE JAN 13, 2025 Gordon Brothers, the global asset experts, has completed the purchase of Big Lots Inc. and facilitated the U.S. closeout retailer’s going concern sale, preserving the brand, keeping hundreds of stores in operation and preventing thousands of layoffs. More article and pictures below. The purchase enables the transfer of Big Lots’ assets, […]
County committees consider gifting a vehicle, election commissioner pay & more, Jan 2nd
Two Saline County committees will meet on Tuesday, January 2nd at 6:30 p.m. to discuss agenda items. This includes gifting a vehicle, deciding on election commissioner pay, and the budget for the next 12 years. The meeting will be in Courtroom #3 in the Saline County Courthouse. The address is 200 N. Main St. Below, […]
Quorum Court to consider 5 topics related to funds in Monday night meeting
The Saline County Quorum Court will meet on Monday, December 18, 2023 at 6:30 P.M. in Courtroom #3. See the Agenda listed below. Livestream of the meeting will be at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xsup_yW6J5c Doors will open at 6:00 p.m. Patrons may enter the Courthouse via the Main Street Entrance and/or Market St. Entrance (Note the Market St. […]
County offices coming to Hot Springs Village for a day; Get things done on Dec 12th
Saline County residents in the Hot Springs Village community won’t need to drive into Benton to get certain County business done. The County will have a mobile office in Hot Springs Village on Tuesday, December 12, 2023 at the Ponce De Leon Center. It is located at 1101 DeSoto Blvd. Hot Springs Village, AR 71909. […]
Bryant taxes & courts voted down by a scant minority – Was it apathy, ignorance or just absence?
Let me break down for you what happened – as best I can. First off, this is the lowest percentage of voters I have ever seen. Either people didn’t know about the election, or they didn’t care, or both. I will say that this election was only for Bryant residents, only the ones who live […]
Crain RV closes on sale, empties lot for another company to take over
UPDATE OCT 25, 2023 If you’re wondering why the Crain RV & Motorsports businesses in Benton look empty right now, it’s because Crain is no longer there. They sold the land and property to another recreational vehicle company. According to the Saline County Assessor’s records, a company called FRHP Lincolnshire bought it. Records say they […]
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