Joy Ballard, the elected Saline County Collector, on Tuesday announced her plans to retire effective June 30, 2020. Ballard has served as Collector since January 1, 2011. Her current term ends December 31, 2022. It is expected that the Saline County Quorum Court will declare a vacancy in the Office of Collector at their meeting […]
5 Men to Compete for the Remaining 2 Years in Benton City Attorney’s Term
The City of Benton will interview candidates beginning at 6 p.m. Wednesday, May 13th to pick a new City Attorney. The position is currently held by Brent Houston, who has served the City for over 12 years. Houston won his recent bid for Saline County Circuit Judge, Third Division. As Judge, he won’t be able […]
Knight doesn’t “waste” time in announcing bid for City Council
Shane Knight announced his intent to run for Benton City Council, in Ward 4, Position 2, in the general election November 3, 2020. James Herzfeld is the incumbent in the position, but has not yet announced for re-election. Knight’s announcement follows: Shane Knight, Executive Director of Solid Waste and Recycling for the Southeast Arkansas Economic […]
Governor Calls for Special Legislative Session to Adjust Budget for COVID-19
Governor Asa Hutchinson today issued the official call to legislators for an Extraordinary Session of the 92nd General Assembly to convene at 1 p.m. on Thursday, March 26, 2020. See the official proclamation below. “I have called this special session of the General Assembly to ask legislators to cover the projected loss in state revenue,” […]
Runoff election early voting begins Mar 24; Safety measures taken
It might be a surprise to you that run-off elections are still taking place during this time of pandemic. However, you might also take comfort in safety measures that state and local officials have made. This includes the ability for any eligible voter to use absentee voting. Arkansas Secretary of State John Thurston reminds voters […]
Finally, Results of Recount in State Rep Race; Brooks Wins
UPDATE MARCH 13, 2020 Saline County election workers tallied all day on Thursday, March 12, 2020, to get the official recount numbers for the election between RJ Hawk and Keith Brooks. On Friday, March 13, Pulaski County election workers did the same, since the seat for State Representative in District 31 is located in those […]
Benton committee to discuss soon-vacant City Attorney seat & COVID-19 Contingency, March 16th
The City of Benton Personnel, Health & Safety Committee will meet on Monday, March 16th in the Mayor’s Conference Room at 6:00 p.m. Topics of discussion will include how to prepare for Coronavirus – or COVID-19 – and how to fill the soon-to-be vacant office of City Attorney. The current City Attorney, Brent Houston, led a successful […]
Organization Presents 2019 Statesman Award to Senator Clark
The Family Council Action Committee awarded Senator Alan Clark of Lonsdale, Arkansas, the 2019 Statesman Award. Senator Clark received the award for making an A on the 2019 Family Council Action Committee legislative report card. Recipients of this award are recognized for their votes during the 92nd General Assembly on the 25 bills in the […]
Take the poll, see the results – What’s your vote for the March 3rd 2020 primary?
The Primary Election is coming and now is your chance to give is a practice vote. Who do you want to come out ahead in the following races? Make your picks, and then click below to see the results of all the votes! Note that these candidates are running in the primary, but some candidates […]
See the candidates who filed for the March 3rd Primary Election
Click here for all other info for 2020 elections: www.mysaline.com/elections-2020 PREFERENTIAL PRIMARY The following candidates have filed to run in the 2020 Preferential Primary on March 3, 2020. Candidates are sorted by dominant party (R, D, L, I), then last name. Independent candidates will not be on the Primary ballot, and will need to collect signatures to be on […]
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