Get your event listed! Fill out the form at THIS LINK. 📅 Browse the Recurring Events List THROUGHOUT SEPTEMBER… Library Card Sign-up Month in September features local discounts, free movies & more… https://www.mysaline.com/lcsum-2024/ SEP 3-7 Saline County Fair is coming September 3-7; See details for Pageant, Parade, Rides, Exhibits & Rodeo https://www.mysaline.com/fair/ THU SEP 5 Rotary […]
Lake Norrell FD to host Fish Fry Fundraiser with silent auction Sep 23rd
The Lake Norrell Fire District is hosting a fish fry and silent auction. All are invited. There will also be door prizes and fun for the kids. It’s Saturday, September 23rd from 5 – 7 p.m. The location is Lake Norrell Fire Deparment at 12795 Avilla West, Alexander, AR 72002. That’s at the corner of […]
Learn 3 ways to get broadband Internet to your home in Arkansas – and maybe at a discount
I’m just going to give you an outline, because I don’t want you to miss out on: How Arkansas plans to achieve the goal of broadband Internet everywhere in the state What you can do now to get broadband Internet to your specific residence or business. How to get a discount on your monthly Internet […]
Master Gardeners to hold annual plant sale on April 15th
The Saline County Master Gardeners plant sale will take place on April 15th from 8:00 a.m.-noon at the Saline County Fairgrounds. There will be loads of plants at reasonable prices. All the proceeds from the sale will go towards college scholarships, Saline County beautification projects, and organizational costs. The fairgrounds is located at 406 Fairfield […]
Meet with Avilla Community Garden Mar 2nd to organize or adopt a plot
The Avilla Community Garden will have an organizational meeting on Thursday, March 2nd at 6:30 p.m. at the Fellowship Hall at Zion Lutheran Church of Avilla, across the road from the garden. The church address is 300 Avilla E, Alexander, AR 72002. If you are interested in helping keep the community garden in operation, have […]
Check your address on the Federal Broadband Map confirm services
If you want your area to take advantage of the funding to expand high-speed Internet (you do), follow the instructions below. It’s the Arkansas State Broadband Office that is urging all Arkansans to verify their Internet services the newly published federal broadband map. Recently, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) released a new national broadband map showing high-speed […]
Master Gardeners to hold annual plant sale on April 16th
The Saline County Master Gardeners will host their annual plant sale on Saturday, April 16th from 8 a.m. to Noon at the Saline County Fairgrounds, 406 Fairfield Road, Benton (West End of Rodeo Arena). Organizers say there will be a good selection of native plants available on Saturday. Vegetables, Herbs, Perennials, Annuals, House Plants, Shrubs, […]
Justice of the Peace Barbara Howell to File for 10th Term in District 4
Justice of the Peace Barbara Howell announced Friday morning she is seeking her tenth term on the Saline County Quorum Court. Barbara represents District 4, an area of approximately 127 square miles, in northeast Saline County. Barbara’s service on the quorum court has included work on the following committees: Finance & Personnel Committee, Public Works […]
Saline County schools to share nearly $5K in grants for wildlife education, conservation programs
The Arkansas Economic Development Commission Division of Rural Services has awarded grants totaling $502,838.41 to promote wildlife education and improve school conservation programs to 183 schools, school districts, and conservation districts in 65 Arkansas counties. These grants are funded by the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission through fines collected from hunting and fishing violations. Only […]
Deputies looking for porch pirate that struck in county subdivision
Deputies are looking for a porch pirate. On Tuesday August 10th at around 2:30 p,m., the suspect pictured was caught on the victim’s porch camera stealing a package. This was in the area of Congo-Ferndale Road and Avilla Heights. The truck appears to be a Nissan Frontier. If you have information about this case, call […]