The Saline County Republican Committee will meet Thursday, January 5th, 2017, at 6:30 p.m. The meeting location is at their headquarters in downtown Benton at 125 N. Market Street. The public is invited to attend. There is no charge for attending. For questions about the meeting or joining the Republican County Committee, contact Steve Lux at 870-550-1832. […]
Former Saline County Deputy Is the Next Faulkner County Sheriff
Congratulations to Tim Ryals or “Sheriff Ryals as he will be called. He was voted in to fill the open position of Faulkner County Sheriff. Ryals was formerly with the Saline County Sheriff’s Office in the 80s, then the Arkansas State Police and also served former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee’s security staff. The seat was […]
Roby Brock Speaks in Benton on Presidential & State Political Changes
Roby Brock of the news organization “Talk Business” spoke to members of The Benton Area Chamber of Commerce Tuesday afternoon about the President-Elect, the upcoming Arkansas legislative session and what they could mean for local business. MySaline was there to take mediocre quality video, but that doesn’t take away from the useful information Brock provided […]
Run-off Voting in Bauxite & Alexander begins Tuesday, Nov. 22
There will be a General Election Runoff November 29, 2016 and early voting for City of Alexander voters and City of Bauxite voters will be able to begin casting ballots in the run-off election starting Tuesday, November 22. Only registered voters in the city limits of Alexander and Bauxite are eligible to vote. Voters must have registered to […]
Get Informed About Shannon Hills Issue 10 Before You Vote
Looking for information on Shannon Hills Ballot Issue Number 10? You can find the wording of the issue and answers to many questions below. Popular Name Second Access to Emerald Mountain Subdivision Ballot Title An ordinance to amend the code of ordinances for the City of Shannon Hills, Arkansas, by requiring the permanent opening of […]
Ark. Rep. Hammer to Make Political Announcement Monday Night
Arkansas Representative Kim Hammer is holding a news conference tonight, Monday, October 3rd, 2016 at 6:00 p.m. at the Center at Bishop Park (upstairs). Rep. Hammer says he will make an announcement regarding his political future. The public is invited to attend.
Candidates for City Offices in 2016
The filing period to run for Municipal/City Office in 2016 ended August 19th at noon. The following is a list of those who filed. See candidates for Federal, State & County races at https://www.mysaline.com/2016-political-candidates-in-saline-county/ ALEXANDER Alderman Ward 1, Position 1 Alderman Louis E. Hobbs Joe Pollard Alderman Ward 1, Position 2 Elizabeth Bland Farren Wadley Alderman Ward […]
2016 Political Candidates in Saline County
With the exception of city candidates and school board candidates, all candidates who have filed for office in Saline County are listed below. For candidates in the cities of Alexander, Bauxite, Benton, Bryant, Haskell, Shannon Hills, Traskwood, click here – https://www.mysaline.com/candidates-municipal-2016/ CANDIDATE LIST DEM = DEMOCRAT, GRN = GREEN, LIB = LIBERTARIAN, REP = REPUBLICAN, WI […]
Saline County Democrats Meet Tuesday Sep 13th in Benton
The Saline County Democratic Party hosts their next meeting this 6 p.m., Tuesday, September 13th, at downtown headquarters at 101 S. Market Street in Benton. Events coming up: Old Fashioned Day, event for our local candidates, and canvassing neighborhoods for the upcoming election. For any questions or info call (501) 326-1202.
Long Time Coming; 9-year Member of Planning Commission Appointed to Bryant City Council
The Bryant City Council has appointed Jonathan Long to complete the remainder of the City Council term for Ward 2, Position 1. The seat was left open by Mike Chandler, who retired from his job and moved out of Bryant city limits. Long has been serving the city as a Planning Commissioner for the past […]