Saline County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO) Corporal Logan Knight and Arkansas State Police (ASP) Corporal Quinn Best visited the 3rd grade class at Harmony Grove Elementary School Tuesday morning. Although both officers are good looking and extremely bright, it was K-9 “Alf” who stole the show. Principal Donaldson had notified the SCSO that 3rd grade students […]
Benton Committee to Meet Tues on Billboards, A/V, Animals
The Benton Community Services / Animal Control Committee will meet at 6 p.m., Tuesday, February 6, 2018. The agenda follows: Committee Members: Evelyn Reed, Chair; Kerry Murphy; Judd Hart; Jeff Hamm; Frank Baptist. I. Establish a Quorum / Call to Order II. Recognition of Attendees III. Approval of January 2, 2018 and January 16, 2018 Minutes IV. Community […]
Benton City Committee to Meet Monday on Farmers Market, City TV, Senior Center
The City of Benton Community Services and Animal Control Committee will meet Monday night, December 4th at 5:15 p.m. to discuss the following agenda: COMMUNITY SERVICES / ANIMAL CONTROL AGENDA December 4, 2017 5:15 PM Committee Members: Evelyn Reed, Chair Kerry Murphy Judd Hart Jeff Hamm Frank Baptist Establish a Quorum / Call to Order […]
Saline County Deputy Returns Grieving Owl to Nature
According to the Saline County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO), early Friday morning, Environmental Officer Jack Campbell was dispatched to an area with an animal problem on Highway 5, just outside of the Benton city limits. An owl was struck by a vehicle, found to be deceased and lying just off the roadway. When Deputy Campbell got […]
Male Dog Found on Highway 70
EDIT: DOG AND OWNER HAVE BEEN REUNITED! FOUND DOG Hwy 70 & High Point Rd between Benton and Hot Springs. Skinny male dog with orange collar, dog chain trailing behind him. Friendly & probably someone’s hunting dog. Reader says, “I gave him food and water and he is chained in the barn. Please call […]
Lost Pet Possum in Downtown Benton
Missing family pet possum in downtown Benton. The owner says: Left his cage and got lost somewhere around Cross Street and Courthouse area. His name is Joe and was raised from a baby. He loves french fries and he is probably scared. If he approaches you he only wants you to pet him. If seen […]
Bryant Animal Shelter to Host Contests During Adopt-a-Shelter-Dog Month
October is Adopt-a-Shelter-Dog Month, and Bryant Animal Control and Adoption Center will be participating in the ASPCA® national Find Your Fido initiative. To encourage local supporters to #FindYourFido, the shelter will be hosting fun activities on social media. Pet Costume Contest During the month of October – Post a picture of your pet in a […]
Bryant Animal Shelter Hosting Howl-o-ween Toy or Treat Drive
The Bryant Animal Control division will host its Annual Howl-O-ween Toy or Treat Drive for the month of October. The shelter dogs and cats will have Howl-o-ween buckets on their kennels so the public can bring in toys and treats to help fill them. Come by the shelter anytime Monday – Saturday from 12 – 4 […]
Big Pet Adoption Event Sunday at PetsMart Host Three Shelters
Coldwell Banker RPM Group is teaming with Adopt-a-pet.com to host a pet adoption event at the PetSmart parking lot at the Shoppes of Benton. The event will be Sunday September 10th from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Animals will be available for adoption from the Benton and Bryant Animal Shelters and the Humane Society of […]
