The Benton Area Chamber of Commerce is hosting a free Arkansas Ballot Issues Update luncheon on Wednesday, October 19th, at the Benton Event Center. Four issues that affect every Arkansan are set to be on the ballot in the upcoming election. Plan to attend this luncheon to get impartial and bi-partisan information about the issues from Kris Boulton with the University […]
Picture of the Day: Snow prediction brought rain instead
See MySaline’s “Picture of the Day” and browse the archive at mysaline.com/picture. To submit a picture, email it to [email protected]! Today’s picture comes after a forecast a few days ago that was supposed to include snow – at least a little bit of snow – in Saline County. As the days grew closer, the forecast […]
Saline County’s 2020 Early Voter Numbers in Presidential Election Beat 2016 by Over 10K
And just like that, Early Voting is done. According to the numbers from the County Clerk’s office, 43,512 Saline County residents voted early in 2020, compared to 33,286 in 2016. These numbers are in-person votes only. Absentee ballots cannot be tabulated until 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday morning, November 3, 2020. Below are the numbers of […]
Picture of the Day: Even Sasquatch Votes!
See MySaline’s “Picture of the Day” and browse the archive at mysaline.com/picture. To submit a picture, email it to [email protected]! I personally took today’s picture, because even Sasquatch votes! I saw this well-dressed fellow at the Vote Here building on Main Street in historic Downtown Benton on Friday morning, October 23rd, 2020, waving at cars […]
Arkansas Secretary of State explains how to request an absentee ballot
Arkansas Secretary of State John Thurston issued a statement in June telling citizens the reasons that registered voters could present for requesting an absentee ballot. Now, there are further instructions for exactly how to go about doing that. Options for Requesting a Ballot: Request to have an absentee ballot application sent to you by contacting […]
Get registered to vote at Benton park Sept 12th
The Library is making it easy to get registered to vote. The Saline County Library is hosting a registration event at the Ralph Bunche Community Park in Benton. Come on Saturday, September 12th from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. to get a voter registration form without breaking social distancing guidelines. You can also pick up […]
Anna’s Avenue – A Closer Look at SCL Theatre
Q&A with Mr. Roberson: A Closer Look at SCL Theatre You may have seen the announcement this week that the Saline County Library (SCL) will be offering two theatre classes via Zoom: SCL Theatre: The Rising Star Players and Drama Zoom. In past years, SCL Theatre was known as Children’s Theater and was open to […]
Anna’s Avenue – 3 things to know that make it easy to register to vote
The presidential election is coming up this November. This is an exciting time for many young adults, as this will be our first presidential election. But, if you’re anything like me, you might have a few questions about the registration process. How does a person register to vote? Where do you register, at what time, […]
Read all the articles about the CTE School in Saline County Arkansas
2020 CTE School Groundbreaking – Shovels and Hardhats but No Ground www.mysaline.com/groundbreaking-cte/ 2019 MAR 6, 2019 – CTE School Jumps Another Hurdle Before Construction Begins NOV 26, 2019 – Planners of CTE School pick CDI for construction; just under $28 million JUN 18, 2019 – CTE School’s Planning Team Reveals Architectural Plans; Goal to Open […]
Win $50 Dinner in Halloween House Decoration Contest
You decorated your house and it’s the best! ? Show it off to everyone! Submit a photo in the MySaline Halloween House Decorating Contest, and you just might win a prize worth $50.00! Man that contest name is way too long, but anyway, here are the rules: Email ONE picture of your house’s Halloween decorations […]