Bryant City Councilman and local radio personality Republican RJ Hawk announces his campaign for the position of State Representative, District 31. The seat is currently held by State Representative Andy Davis, who is not seeking reelection. “Andy has done a tremendous job representing our district and, if elected, I hope I can continue to serve […]
Realtor Lance Penfield Withdraws from State Representative Campaign
UPDATE SEPT 11, 2019 Real estate broker Lance Penfield announced he will not run for State Representative after all. He announced on Friday, but today, he issued the following statement explaining his withdrawal. “After continued prayer, I have decided to withdraw from the race for representative in District 31. I wish to apologize to all […]
Alexander Council Approves Marijuana Dispensary; State Next Hurdle
UPDATE 09/05/2019: The Alexander City Council voted Tuesday night to allow a marijuana dispensary to operate on a property at the southwest corner of Alexander Road (the county line) and Highway 5 North where a funeral home used to be located. The company, Natural State Medical Group, must now get approval from the Arkansas Marijuana […]
Ginsburg Lecture in Little Rock to Be Shown in Live Stream Tuesday Night
For those who were not able to attend the Kumpuris Distinguished Lecture featuring the Honorable Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Tuesday, September 3rd, there will be a live stream of the program. It’s scheduled to begin at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday. Watch through the Clinton Presidential Center Facebook page or the Clinton School website. Justice Ginsburg will discuss her quarter-century […]
Ken Yang To Speak To Saline County Republican Committee Sept. 5th
Ken Yang, Arkansas Family Council Director of Governmental Affairs, will speak to the Saline County Republican Committee at their September meeting. Yang is a native of Benton, Arkansas, where his family owned and operated Sin-Sin Chinese Restaurant for over 34 years. He is a graduate of Benton High School and Hendrix College. Upon graduation, […]
State Representative Jasen Kelly Announces Re-election
UPDATE OCT 30, 2019 State Rep Kelly withdraws from 2020 re-election bid www.mysaline.com/kelly-withdraws-2020 ORIGINAL AUG 28, 2019 State Representative Jasen Kelly today announced his intention to run for a second term to represent House District 28, which includes portions of Saline County. Kelly currently serves as the Chief Executive Officer of the Boys and Girls […]
Judge Josh Newton to Run for Circuit Judge
District Judge Josh Newton has announced his candidacy for Saline County Circuit Judge, Third Division. Newton, who Governor Asa Hutchinson appointed upon the retirement of former District Judge Mike Robinson, brings significant judicial experience to the race. Currently, Newton presides over misdemeanor criminal offenses, traffic violations, and ordinance citations for the City of Benton, the […]
Fite Announces His Intent to Run for a 4th Term as State Representative
State Representative Lanny Fite announced his intent to seek his fourth term in the Arkansas State House of Representatives. Fite is serving his third term as a state representative in District 23, which includes a portion of Saline County. He currently sits on three standing committees House City, County and Local Affairs, which he chairs, […]
Chief Public Defender Brent Standridge to Run for District Judge
Benton attorney Brent Standridge announces his candidacy for District Court Judge, Division One, which includes all of Saline County and Alexander. The nonpartisan general judicial election occurs March 3, 2020. Brent has 34 years of legal experience, having received his degrees from the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville (B.A. 1983, J.D. 1985). He was Saline […]
Judge Candidates to Speak to County Democratic Committee Sept 10th
The Democratic Party of Saline County will host a regular meeting at their headquarters at 101 S. Market Street in Benton. Doors open at 6:00 p.m and the meeting begins at 6:30 p.m. There will be regular business as well as the following speakers: April Reisma, Arkansas Education Association Board Member representing District 3 which includes […]
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