The Saline County Intergovernmental Council will meet on Tuesday, October 21st at 2:00 p.m. at the Saline County Office of Emergency Management Conference Room. The public is invited. The OEM Building is located at 102 S. Main Street, Level B, Benton, Arkansas. Here’s the agenda: 1. Distribution of Act 833 Funds 2. Establishment of deadline […]
Naked man arrested in Benton accused of fatally shooting roommate
A Benton man is suspected of killing his roommate. Deputies from the Saline County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO) arrested a naked Floyd Smith on September 30, 2025, as he lay on the asphalt, stopping traffic. The SCSO released a statement that deputies answered an emergency call regarding “reports of a nude male firing a gun.” The […]
Aaron Washington announces candidacy for Saline County Sheriff in 2026
Longtime lawman Aaron Washington announced on Friday morning his intent to run for Saline County Sheriff. Read more below. Washington is a Bauxite resident. He’s been married to his wife Derenda Washington for 23 years and has 5 kids and 9 grandkids. He is running as a Republican. Read the full campaign announcement from Aaron […]
County officials to consider security, passports, bilingual pay and more at July 7th meeting
County officials will consider several topics on Monday night, including security equipment, a passport fund, an SUT fund, appropriation of various incoming funds, and bilingual pay. Read more below, with the current agenda, as well as minutes from the previous meeting. The Saline County Quorum Court will meet on Monday, July 7, 2025 at […]
Richard Friend announces campaign for Saline County Sheriff in 2026
Richard Friend announced his campaign for Saline County Sheriff. Read his campaign statement below. Richard Friend, a seasoned law enforcement professional with more than two decades of service across local, state, federal, and military agencies, officially announced his candidacy for Saline County Sheriff today. Running as a Republican, Friend is focused on restoring trust, enhancing public safety, and […]
Quorum Court to consider new planning board members and other items at May 19th meeting
County officials will meet to vote on Planning Board members, Street Dept jobs, two grants and the transfer of a vehicle. The current agenda is below, as well as minutes from the previous meeting. The Saline County Quorum Court will meet on Monday, May 19, 2025 at 6:00 p.m. in Courtroom #3. Additionally the HR […]
Former Hot Spring County Sheriff arrested in Saline County at FBI’s request
The former Hot Spring County Sheriff, Derek Scott Finkbeiner, age 46, was arrested and booked in Saline County Detention Center on Friday, May 2nd, 2025. A story by KARK states the arrest was in coordination with the FBI. Read more below. The arrest record states that it is a hold for the US Marshal Service. […]
Public safety and flood efforts on agenda in Intergovernmental meeting April 15th
The Intergovernmental Council will meet on Tuesday, April 15th at 2:00 p.m. at the Saline County Office of Emergency Management Conference Room. Read the Agenda & documents below, along with Minutes from the previous meeting. AGENDA for the 2025 Second Quarter Saline County Intergovernmental Council Meeting. Call to Order Roll Call Approval of Minutes Discussion of […]
County meetings April 7th to include Animal Control discussion
The Saline County Public Works and Safety Committee along with the Finance Committee will meet on Monday, April 7, 2025 at 6:00 P.M. in Courtroom #3. Read the Agenda & documents below, along with Minutes from the previous meeting. Doors will open at 5:45 p.m. Patrons may enter the Courthouse via the Main Street Entrance […]
Quorum Court to consider vehicle transactions, DNA system, and employee pay increase; Meeting March 17th
County officials will consider giving an unused vehicle to another agency on Monday night. There are also some budget items to be considered. The Coroner’s vehicle needed a repair; the Sheriff’s Office purchased a new vehicle, trading in others; and the Sheriff’s Office is purchasing a Rapid DNA System and training. Finally, there’s an item […]
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