The Central Arkansas Development Council is reminding residents that deadlines are quickly approaching for the 2026 Summer Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP). Applications for regular utility assistance will close at the end of August, while the crisis assistance program will remain open through September. Read more below. The regular assistance portion of the […]
Entergy suspends disconnects through August 21 amid extreme heat wave
Entergy Arkansas has announced a temporary suspension of residential service disconnections for all customers through Friday, August 21, to protect public safety during a period of extreme heat. The utility provider confirmed that disconnection procedures will not resume until Monday, August 24, as dangerous temperatures continue to impact communities across the state. Read more below. […]
Entergy Preps for winter storm, Suspends disconnections, urges safety
Entergy Arkansas is bracing for a significant winter storm expected to bring snow, sleet, and freezing rain across the state beginning Friday and continuing through Sunday, according to a 2 p.m. update released Tuesday, January 23rd. Forecasts call for up to 6–10 inches of snow in central and northern Arkansas, while southern parts of the […]
Entergy customers can track electric use, manage payments & find financial assistance
As colder temperatures drive up electricity use, Entergy Arkansas is focused on helping customers manage their energy bills. A key pillar of the company’s Next Generation Arkansas initiative is affordability. The online Bill Toolkit is one resource that can help customers use energy more efficiently, manage monthly costs, and access bill payment and financial assistance […]
See if you qualify for assistance with your winter utility bills, until April 30th
Every winter, there is a program to help with energy utility bills in certain counties in Arkansas. Saline County is one of those counties, so keep reading if you or someone you know needs help with the electric bill or natural gas bill. READ MORE BELOW ABOUT HOW TO APPLY… You may be able […]
Entergy Arkansas says they are prepared for upcoming winter precipitation
Entergy is actively monitoring the winter weather expected to move through Arkansas this week, bringing snow, sleet and freezing rain. While forecasts are continually changing and the exact impact to the Arkansas service area is hard to predict, crews are prepared to adapt to whatever the environment brings. Entergy’s steps Entergy has taken a series […]
Career School & partners to host a ceremony May 9 to “Flip the Switch” to solar power
A switch to solar is coming for the career school in Benton. Several local partners are hosting a ceremony to “Flip the Switch” and change to powering the Campus via their new solar array. The partners – Saline County Career & Technical Campus, Saline County Judge’s Office, Saline County Economic Development Corporation, ASU Three Rivers, […]
Benton Utilities customers can register for app & web portal on May 6th
Benton Utilities is rolling out an app for your mobile device soon. On May 6, 2024, customers of Benton Utilities will be able to register for their mobile app and web portal. You’ll be able to manage your account through this service. The web portal or mobile app will keep you informed and point out ways […]
Did you know these 7 winter tips to conserve energy and stay warm?
Winter has arrived and most of us have finally switched the thermostat to the ♨️Heat setting. I’m not calling the rest of you weird for loving the cold. ? I’m just acknowledging that you exist. ☃️For the rest of us, we need to know how to stay cozy without getting a large energy bill. Entergy […]
Neighbors trapped Friday morning with power lines down and no second exit
Storms rolled across Arkansas overnight, leaving at least one Saline County neighborhood trapped behind a downed power line. With only one exit to the neighborhood, this means residents were unable to go to work or school or appointments. Entergy’s outage map states that 297 customers are affected in the area. Their statement says The estimated […]
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