If you are like me, you have wondered and/or learned in the past few days what the abbreviation PPE means. It stands for Personal Protective Equipment – like the gloves, masks and other items that medical workers need while attending to the many people suddenly getting tested for Coronavirus (COVID-19). You may have heard in […]
Archives for 2020
Missing Benton Man Found Deceased Friday Afternoon
UPDATE – MAR 21, 2020 At approximately 3 p.m. Friday, BNPD detectives discovered Olean McDonald, Jr., 34, of Benton, deceased. He was the subject of a missing person investigation dating back to early March. This investigation is considered an active death investigation; however, no suspects are being sought. Anyone with information regarding this incident should […]
Shocked this book isn’t more popular! – Krystle reviews Strange the Dreamer
Book: Strange the Dreamer Author: Laini Taylor My Rating: 5 Sweet Dreams Hey readers, we’re being asked to stay in and practice social distancing. Well bookworms, I’ve got a book that will help you fight off the cabin fever! Have you heard of Strange the Dreamer? I’ll be honest, I’m shocked this book isn’t more […]
MySaline Viewer Catches Striking Lightning Photos from Benton Storm
Shania Maxwell of Benton sent images to MySaline, from the storm on Thursday night. Any time you have pictures or video, you can message them to the MySaline Facebook page or email [email protected].
Small Business Association Releases Guide for Disaster Loan Assistance and Other Helpful Links
The Small Business Administration announced that certain businesses can apply for a low-interest disaster loan. Edward Haddock, the SBA District Director released the following guide: Dear Arkansans, SBA has approved Disaster Declaration #16372 Arkansas Disaster number AR-00109 as a statewide declaration for small business affected by Coronavirus (COVID-19). Effective date 1/31/2020. Businesses located in all […]
ARDOT: Welcome Centers Closed; Rest Areas Open
As Arkansans respond to COVID-19, the Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) is taking action to help combat the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus throughout the state. While all 13 Welcome Centers have closed their lobbies, the restrooms will remain open to the public until further notice. The employees who maintain these facilities will continue to […]
AG targets price gouging; puts $3M toward state’s small business loan fund
The AG’s office has worked to suppress price gouging during this time of crisis and is also putting millions toward the fund for small business loans. Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge announced Friday that the office is allocating $3 million to the Arkansas Economic Development Commission’s (AEDC) Quick Action Loan Program for small businesses affected […]
Postponed Again: Wild Game Dinner to benefit FUMC
This event has been postponed until Spring 2021. We will update when there is a firm date. The 5th Annual Dale Mize Memorial Wild Game Dinner has been rescheduled to Saturday, September 26th at 5 PM – 7 PM. They will have a silent auction, live auction, fun, food, and activities for kids! Save the […]
Big List o’ Central Arkansas Jobs — 032020
92g Food Service Specialist Army National Guard Benton Academic Advisor Ua – Pulaski Technical College Little Rock Account Manager For Digital Industries Siemens Financial Services, Inc. Malvern Accountant I/Ii Windstream Communications Little Rock Accountant Philander Smith College Little Rock Accountant Skills Unlimited Staffing Little Rock Administrative Assistant Ii Baptist Health Arkansas North Little Rock Administrative […]
Local Officials Urge: Cancel Vacation Plans and Stay Home
Local authorities are urging individuals and families to cancel vacation plans, stay home and observe social distancing. The following statement was released on March 20, 2020: Pursuant to the recommendations of the White House and the CDC regarding the powerful value of social distancing in containing the COVID-19 outbreak, Saline County Judge Jeff Arey, Benton […]
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