Saline County will soon have new places to shop, eat, and sleep. A well-known developer has plans for the property next to the Arkansas Heart Hospital/Encore Medical Center. The hospital is in the city limits of Bryant, and this new development will be just over the border in Benton. John Rees and family just signed […]
Arkansas woman convicted of taking nursing home patient’s money
An Arkansas woman accessed a nursing home patient’s banking information to steal money and pay for her own personal debts. On July 3, 2025, Brooke Ruth Cotton, age 46, of Lonoke pleaded guilty to one charge of abuse of adults (exploitation), a Class C felony. She was given five years’ probation concurrently, and ordered to […]
Tax-Free Weekend is August 2-3 in Arkansas; See the items that qualify
Tax-Free Weekend is coming this August in Arkansas. This is two entire days to shop for certain items – in person or online – without having to pay sales taxes on those purchases. The State of Arkansas sales tax holiday will begin at 12:01 a.m. on Saturday, August 2, 2025. It will end at 11:59 […]
Saline County Courthouse to get repairs to bell tower and more, with $137K AHPP grant
Grants are helping to preserve our Saline County Courthouse. Last year, it was the roof. This year, it’s a few things, including the bell tower. READ MORE BELOW Saline County has been awarded a $137,000 grant from the Arkansas Historic Preservation Program (AHPP) through the County Courthouse Restoration Grant program. This funding will support the […]
Bryant Municipal Funding Committee to Meet July 24th
The City of Bryant Municipal Funding Committee will hold their regular meeting on Thursday, July 24th; 6:00 PM, at the Bryant City Hall Conference Room located at 210 SW 3rd Street. Meetings are open to the public and attendance is encouraged. If you can’t attend in person you can also watch a live stream of […]
Quorum Court to consider court security, passport acceptance, bilingual pay raise and more, July 21st
County officials will consider court security, passport acceptance, bilingual pay raise and more on Monday night. See below for the agenda, documents, and previous meeting minutes. The Saline County Quorum Court will meet on Monday, July 21st at 6:00 p.m. in Courtroom #3 upstairs. See the Agenda listed below. Livestream of the meeting will be at […]
Saline County to fix up historic Downtown Benton building with grant money
An historic building in downtown Benton will soon get some needed love, thanks to a big grant. READ MORE BELOW Saline County has been awarded a $24,333.33 grant from the Arkansas Historic Preservation Program (AHPP) through the Option 2 Grant Program to fund the replacement of the roof on the historic Independent Order of Odd […]
Cong. Hill to hold a tele-townhall meeting Monday night
Congressman French Hill will hold a tele-townhall meeting Monday, July 14th at 6:30 p.m. on Central time. Read more below about how to participate or just watch. If you’d like to ask Congressman Hill a question, fill out the RSVP form in advance by going to this page: https://hill.house.gov/forms/form/?ID=73. You can also watch the live […]
County officials to consider security, passports, bilingual pay and more at July 7th meeting
County officials will consider several topics on Monday night, including security equipment, a passport fund, an SUT fund, appropriation of various incoming funds, and bilingual pay. Read more below, with the current agenda, as well as minutes from the previous meeting. The Saline County Quorum Court will meet on Monday, July 7, 2025 at […]
Benton man wins $250,000 in Arkansas Lottery’s “Play It Again” Drawing
For one lucky Benton resident, a non-winning scratch-off game transformed into a $250,000 prize. Read more below. READ MORE BELOW Jeremy Holleman won $250,000 in the May 22 Play It Again® Second-Chance drawing with a non-winning $10 Triple Cash Payout instant ticket. He recently claimed his prize at the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery Claim Center. Jeremy, […]
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