Organizers have released ticket sales dates and a complete schedule of events for the upcoming 2026 Salt Bowl rivalry matchup between the Benton Panthers and Bryant Hornets. Tickets go on sale August 17 and the game is Friday, August 28, at Hornet Stadium. Local fans can now prepare for game-week pep rallies, community blood drives, […]
How the Ball Bounces with Bekka: Nobody Wins the First Practice
Back to school has always been one of my favorite times of the year. While it marks the first official end of summer – something I don’t necessarily relish – it also brings around a whole world of new beginnings. New shoes. New Outfits. New Backpacks. The anticipation of a new school year. But […]
Benton Parks Committee to discuss athletic field turf at August 11 meeting
The Benton Parks Committee will meet on Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2026, to hold a discussion regarding athletic field turf, potentially signaling future upgrades to the city’s sports complexes. The session will begin at 5 p.m. at City Council Chambers, at 410 River Street. Read the agenda, along with the previous meeting’s minutes below. AGENDA – […]
Help Saline County Habitat for Humanity volunteers stay hydrated in the summer heat
Habitat for Humanity of Saline County is appealing to local residents for donations of bottled water and sports drinks to help keep its volunteer crews safe during the intense Arkansas summer heat. The nonprofit organization relies on these donations to ensure its build sites remain safely staffed as they work to construct affordable homes for […]
How the Ball Bounces with Bekka: The Shortcut Method
A year or so ago, a networking friend – a local surveyor – told me a story I’ve never forgotten. He said there was something called the Shortcut Method. Years ago, some surveyors realized they could shave a little time off their work by cutting corners. The measurements looked close enough, the maps appeared accurate, and […]
AAA approves 9 new rules for student eligibility and conduct; 4 potential rules fail
The member schools of the Arkansas Activities Association (AAA) gathered in Little Rock on Monday, July 27, 2026, for the governing body’s annual meeting to vote on 13 proposals affecting student athletics and activities. The association announced Monday afternoon that nine of the proposals passed, introducing stricter penalties for fighting, clarifying student eligibility, and updating […]
How the Ball Bounces with Bekka: Giving Them Back Their Words
If I asked you to choose just three words to guide the next year of your life what would they be? Not your goals…not your resolutions…not your job title. Just three simple ideas that you hope define the person you’re becoming. This week, I had the privilege of spending four evenings with an incredible group of young […]
Benton to host free inclusive back-to-school glow party Sept 11
The City of Benton is inviting students to celebrate the new academic year with a FREE Back to School Inclusive Glow Party on Friday, Sept. 11. The evening event at the River Center Gymnasium promises a variety of fun and engaging activities designed for attendees of all abilities. Read more below. Scheduled from 6:00 – […]
Glow Run and Back-to-School Bash Sept 11 supports Benton students
The City of Benton is gearing up for the new academic year with a Glow Run and Back to School Bash scheduled for Saturday, Aug. 15, at the River Center. The evening event will feature family-friendly activities and a fun run, with all proceeds benefiting the Benton Public Schools’ Bright Futures program. Read more below. […]
Browse the list of Summer Programs for Youth in Saline County, or submit yours
See below for MySaline’s list of Summer Youth Programs in Saline County – Church (VBS), Educational, Arts, Sports & more. Submit your program to be listed here: fill out the form at this link. Scroll down through the dates 👇 Summer Program at Bryant Youth Association – June 1 – July 31, More info & […]
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