Downtown Benton’s Third Thursday is back, with out of this world fun from April through September. The City has a great lineup of bands and activities – including a World Record attempt that they need everyone’s help with! Read more below. Food Trucks, Informational Vendors, and anyone who wants to sell their Crafts and Goods […]
Benton’s Cherry Demuth Campsite project gets funding; To complement Greenbelt & Southwest Trail
Benton Parks and Recreation received a grant for over 3/4 of a million dollars to create a campground and river access at the Cherry Demuth area. This will accompany the Benton Greenbelt Trail that is planned to be a connector to the Southwest Trail. Big news for outdoor recreation in Arkansas! More than $3.8 million […]
Benton A&P to look at funding requests, Exit 114 development, and more at March 12th meeting
Benton A&P officials will consider requests from several organizations, along with talk about a marketing committee for the commission. The City of Benton’s Advertising & Promotion Commission will meet on Wednesday, March 12, 2025 at 3:30 p.m. Note the new location for Benton City Hall at 410 River Street. Read the full agenda below: Agenda […]
Benton committee to consider condemning 2 properties, rezoning another; Meeting Mar 10
The City of Benton’s Commissions Committee will meet on Monday, March 10, 2025. They are scheduled to discuss a pair of properties to be condemned and another property with a request to change zoning. This is one of several meetings will set to begin at 5:00 p.m., including Personnel, Health & Safety, Finance, Animal Services, […]
New animal shelter, vicious animals & deal with Sheriff are on agenda March 10th
Benton officials will consider an animal agreement with the Saline County Sheriff’s Office, Vicious Animals, and the new Animal Shelter in progress. Read the full agenda below: The Animal Services Committee will meet on Monday March 10, 2025. Note the new meeting location, since Benton City Hall moved. The address is 410 River Street, […]
Browse the Events Listings for Saline County and submit yours
Find community, government & holiday events below. To get your event listed, fill out the form at THIS LINK. THU MAR 6 Shane Knight will speak at Bryant Rotary’s regular lunch meeting Mar 6th, 11:45-1 at Blue House in Bryant Bryant Public Schools to Hold Online Kindergarten Registration, March 4-6 https://www.mysaline.com/bryant-kindergarten-2025-26/ The Royal Players […]
After nearly 5 years, a Benton skating rink is back in business
A favorite family hangout closed in 2020, but it’s about to come rolling back. The skating rink at 1212 W. South Street in Benton, Arkansas, has been around for decades. Its name has changed at least a couple of times. It was Bud’s Roller Rink, and later it was Benton Skate Center. The building has […]
Buc-ee’s groundbreaking back on schedule in Benton
UPDATE – Mar 5, 2025 Sometimes in the construction process, you have to wait it out through inclement weather and reschedule the work as conditions improve. That’s what Buc-ee’s is doing. They originally scheduled a groundbreaking ceremony on February 19th for their upcoming newest location for the travel center – Benton, Arkansas… But there was […]
Obituary – Steven Ray Howell of Benton Arkansas – Aug 1, 1953 – Feb 25, 2025
OBITUARY Steven Ray Howell Aug 1, 1953 – Feb 25, 2025 Steven Ray Howell, age 71, of Benton, passed away peacefully at Saline Memorial Hospital in Benton, Arkansas, on Tuesday, February 25, 2025. Steve was born at home on August 1st, 1953, to the late Stacy Howell & the late Ellon (Abbott, Howell) Turley in […]
Ribbon Cuttings, Jobs, Deals, Community Events and more – the Benton Chamber newsletter is packed!!
Learn what membership with the Benton Area Chamber of Commerce can do for your business, and scroll down to see current business news from current Chamber members! Board & Staff • Membership Benefits • Membership Directory • Monthly Newsletter – April 2024 • Events Scroll down for current Chamber Member News in these categories: 
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