A full closure of Highway 229 is scheduled at the W. Main Street railroad crossing in Traskwood from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday, July 26. See the detour map and instructions below, provided by ARDOT. Weather permitting, crews from Union Pacific Railroad will make repairs to the railroad crossing on W. Main Street. Signed detours […]
Get a petition now – It’s the first step to running for a City or School Board position in Saline County
If you think you might run for a City or School Board position in November 2024, take the first step and pick up a petition. You can do that now, by going to the Saline County Clerk’s office in Downtown Benton. The address is 215 N Main Street, Suite #9, Benton AR 72015. See below […]
Browse the Events Listings for Saline County and submit your own
Get your event listed! Fill out the form at THIS LINK. 📅 Browse the Recurring Events List JUL 31 – AUG 7 Do you want to run for office? Local government is where things get done… Get a petition now – It’s the first step to running for a City or School Board position in […]
Southwest Water reports outage in Traskwood due to contractor error
Southwest Water Users is reporting a Water Outage on Thursday morning, March 21, 2024. A crew is on site where a contractor hit the water main. Areas affected are in Traskwood at: Hwy 229, Oilwell Rd, Tree Service Rd, Statler Rd and W Main. Watch MySaline for updates in case there is a boil notice.
Mustang enthusiasts to tour central Arkansas on April 9th
You just might see a lot of Mustangs all at one time in April. The Great American Pony Drive is coming through Central Arkansas. It’s a group of Ford Mustang enthusiasts with members from across the nation. The Central Arkansas Mustangers are hosting the tour. If you’d like to get in on the fun, you […]
Cities & County to discuss what to do with fire funds; Meeting Feb 20th
The Saline County Intergovernmental Council will discuss alternative methods for distribution of Act 833 funds. According to the Arkansas Department of Public Safety, Act 833 of 1991, known as the State Fire Protection Services Program, is to provide funding for improvements to qualified fire departments. It is not intended to fund the daily operational funding […]
Learn the 3 ways to bring your favorite business to Saline County
A book store? A camera shop? A guitar store? Bagels? A zoo? A virtual reality park? It could happen. We live in a growing area here in Saline County. Great schools and a healthy amount of choice for eating, shopping and entertainment. Even through a pandemic or a time of inflation, restaurants and other businesses […]
Saline County man gets 10-year prison sentence related to producing child pornography
UPDATE AUG 10, 2023 A Saline County man was sentenced Wednesday after an indictment related to production and possession of child pornography. Jeffrey Michael Sanders, now age 27, of Traskwood, Arkansas was arrested in February 2021 when law enforcement found photos of his girlfriend’s juvenile daughter on his mobile phone. The photos were of the […]
Local officials are studying the viability of a countywide animal shelter
Benton, Bryant and Haskell each have one, but other cities don’t have animal shelters, and neither do the unincorporated areas of the county. A group of state, city and county officials held a meeting on Thursday, July 6, 2023, at the Benton Mayor’s office to discuss possible paths to creating one animal control facility for […]
City and County Elected Officials get sworn in January 2023 to begin their new terms
At the very beginning of every year after an election, the newly elected and re-elected candidates are sworn into office. We’ve made a gallery of photos so you can recognize your elected officials. In addition to Saline County officials take the oath of office, there were a few from the City of Alexander, City of […]
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