The Saline County Republican Committee (SCRC) met Thursday evening at the Enclave in Benton, to elect new officers for 2021-2022. The committee elected Ken Yang as the new Chairman of the SCRC. (See the full list of new officers below.) “I am extremely honored to have been given this opportunity to lead our local Republican […]
US Senator describes events at Capitol as “disturbing, demoralizing and entirely avoidable”
U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) released the statement below regarding the unrest and unlawful activity at the United States Capitol on Wednesday: “The events that transpired in Washington were not only shocking and unlawful, but represent a dark moment in our country’s history that we must reckon with today and in the days to come. […]
Benton Parks to meet Jan 12th about concessions, inclusive playground, more
The City of Benton Parks Committee is scheduled to meet at 5:15 P.M., Tuesday, January 12, 2021, in Council Chambers at the Benton Municipal Complex. There is a conflict with the Parks Committee Meeting and the Planning & Zoning Commission Meeting on Tuesday, July 14th, so the Parks Committee will meet via Zoom. Committee Members: […]
US Sen. Boozman issues statement supporting Electoral College count for Presidential election
U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) released the following statement supporting the formal count of the Electoral College votes: “Many Americans are concerned about the integrity of the election. I too share the belief that allegations of irregularities and fraud need to be investigated –– especially at a time when trust in our institutions is near […]
National group ranks Arkansas #1 for “Most Pro-Life State in America”
A national organization ranks Arkansas at the top of all the States as most pro-life, according to a list released on Wednesday. Americans United for Life is a pro-life organization ranks each state based on state laws protecting the unborn, the elderly, the disabled, and the terminally ill. Family Council President Jerry Cox said, “Ten […]
5 Astronomical Events Arkansans Shouldn’t Miss in December
It’s the most wonderful time of the year–even for astronomical events! December features some of the longest nights of the year, giving us plenty of opportunity to admire the moon or glimpse a shooting star–if we can brave the freezing cold weather, that is. If you do decide to brave the weather, bundle up in […]
Anna Editorializes: Social media and political polarization – people seek information that enforces what they already believe
Election Day was Tuesday, and social media is exploding with political discourse. Scientists, celebrities, athletes, artists, and your next-door neighbor pack your Twitter feed with opinions, complaints, and praises. Political discourse, the free exchange of beliefs, is essential to democracy. Good discussion is the foundation of compromise, and Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube allow for […]
2020 Election Results for Saline County
View the main page for election info at www.mysaline.com/elections-2020 Scroll down for the General Election Results for Saline County, Arkansas, sponsored by Exceptional Physical Therapy, 1102 W.South Street, Benton, AR 72015, 501-778-4224. Several sources have called races for U.S. Sen. Tom Cotton, U.S. Cong. French Hill and, for Arkansas only, Pres. Donald Trump. Also Ark. […]
Doyle Webb to speak at local GOP meeting Nov 5th
The Saline County Republican Committee will hold its monthly meeting at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, November 5th, at the Republican Headquarters at 125 N. Market Street in Benton. The public is invited to attend. There will be a Prayer, the Pledge of Allegiance, and Committee reports, and then keynote speaker Doyle Webb, Republican Party of Arkansas […]
Saline County’s 2020 Early Voter Numbers in Presidential Election Beat 2016 by Over 10K
And just like that, Early Voting is done. According to the numbers from the County Clerk’s office, 43,512 Saline County residents voted early in 2020, compared to 33,286 in 2016. These numbers are in-person votes only. Absentee ballots cannot be tabulated until 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday morning, November 3, 2020. Below are the numbers of […]
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