State Representative Paul Childress has officially declared his candidacy for re-election in District 83, which includes parts of Benton, Bryant, and Hot Springs Village. Read more of his announcement below. A devoted public servant and lifelong resident of Saline County, Childress is eager to continue his work in the Arkansas State House following a successful […]
Saline County residents & businesses can apply in person for disaster assistance May 27-31
There’s financial help available for Saline County residents and businesses who were affected by recent storms, and you can apply in person from May 27-31. Read more below. In response to the presidential disaster declaration issued on May 21, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), and the U.S Small Business Administration (SBA) will offer […]
Elected Officials
As of May 15, 2026, the following is a list of current elected officials serving Saline County, Arkansas: FEDERAL President of the United States Donald J. Trump – www.whitehouse.gov/contact Vice President of the United States James David “JD” Vance – www.whitehouse.gov/contact/ US Senators John Boozman – Republican – 1401 West Capitol Avenue, Suite 155, Little […]
Aaron Hansen launches campaign for State Representative, Pledging 100% salary donation and bold reform agenda
Campaign statements are from the candidate. On May 15, Aaron Hansen officially launched his campaign for State Representative in Arkansas House District 81, pledging a platform rooted in integrity, transparency, and service to the people — not politics. Read more below. In a powerful commitment to the community, Hansen announced he will donate 100% of […]
Republican Eric Shepherd announces bid for House District 92
First responder and life-long Republican Eric Shepherd announced his bid for the Arkansas State House of Representatives, District 92, which includes all of Grant County and portions of Saline County. Read more below. Shepherd, a Grant County native and resident, is a veteran firefighter of nearly 20 years. Shepherd’s public service dates back to […]
Supreme Court Justice Bronni announces 2026 campaign for full term on Arkansas Supreme Court
CAMPAIGN ANNOUNCEMENT: Arkansas Supreme Court Justice Nick Bronni announced Monday that he will run for a full term on the Arkansas Supreme Court in 2026. Justice Bronni was appointed by Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders in December 2024 to Position 6, and he will seek election to Position 3 in 2026. Before being selected by Governor […]
Thurston announces 2026 re-election campaign for State Treasurer
Arkansas State Treasurer John Thurston today announced his campaign for re-election, vowing to continue delivering strong, conservative leadership and responsible stewardship of taxpayer dollars. A public servant and lifelong Republican, Thurston brings proven experience, accountability, and integrity to the office, working tirelessly to protect Arkansas’s financial future. Read more below. “Since taking office, I’ve focused […]
Health Department extends hours on Saturday to support REAL ID deadline
The deadline to get your REAL ID is coming up quickly. The Arkansas Department of Health (ADH) is helping everyone to meet that May 7th cutoff by extending their hours at local offices. Read more below. In response to increasing demand for birth certificates, which is an essential document for obtaining a REAL ID, the […]
Get updates directly from our legislators at the breakfast on Apr 4th in Benton
Come to the Saline County Legislative Breakfast to get an update, directly from our legislators. The three Chambers of Commerce in Benton, Bryant and Hot Springs Village have partnered to host these events. This one is sponsored by Farm Bureau Arkansas of Saline County and Horton’s Orthotics and Prosthetics. The location will be at Centerpoint Church, 20383 […]
Phony scammers don’t care that Arkansas has no toll roads – they may still have you wondering if you owe
On February 27, 2025, the Arkansas Attorney General’s office alerted residents to a scam that keeps happening. It starts with a text message. Read more below. The scam comes as a message randomly texted to your cell phone, and it’s an attempt to get you to believe you’ve been on a toll road but didn’t […]
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