UPDATE 09/06/18: The Benton Police Department has issued the following statement concerning the report of an attempted child abduction on Wednesday night: BNPD responded to Benton Walmart at approximately 7:30 p.m. Wednesday concerning a possible robbery. The victim reported their purse was in the shopping cart nearby when the suspect grabbed the wallet and ran. […]
Serious Vehicle Accident in Benton Requires Medflight
Officers from the Benton Police Department responded to a call of a two-vehicle accident that occurred on Military Road at approximately 10:15 a.m. Wednesday. Medflight was requested and arrived to transport one of the drivers to Baptist Health Medical Center in Little Rock. The driver’s condition is unknown at this time. The Accident Reconstruction Team was […]
Hudson’s Monster of a 5K set for clock Oct 13
Hudson’s Monster of a 5k is a run/walk on a USATF certified course in downtown Benton on Saturday, October 13th. This is a chip-timed event for the hardcore runners and a fun run/walk for everyone else. The event kicks off at 4:30 p.m. with music, bounce houses, local vendors, face painting and more. At 5 […]
Benton Community Services/Animal Control Committee to Meet Sept 5th
The Benton Community Services/Animal Control Meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, September 6th, at 5:15 p.m. 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 August 7, 2018 Minutes IV. Community Services A. Urban Air-Presented by Brad Jordan […]
Halloween Shop Opening Again Soon
Looks like the Halloween Shop is about to open again in Benton. Their first day is planned for September 7th. This is a locally-owned business, so go support them. They are located at 17916 I-30 on the north side, next to Finer Things – take exit 117.
Sign Up for Citizens Police Academy in Benton
The Benton Police Department’s annual Citizens Police Academy will kick off Sept. 25, ushering in its 15th year of giving citizens an in-depth, first-hand look at what it’s like to be an officer. Applications and release forms are now available at 114 S. East St., Suite 100 or online at bentonpolice.org. The academy is free […]
Intersection at Congo & Longhills to Begin Improvement in the Fall
Many readers saw MySaline’s article this week about a new business at Congo and Longhills in Benton and wondered about traffic at that intersection. It is apparently not widely known that that City of Benton has plans to improve the intersection. Some of you will love what I’m about to say next, and some of […]
Catering Company in Benton to Change How You See Them
In Saline County and beyond, we know Gina’s Catering for good food at events, but on September 25th, that’s going to change. I wanted to tell you about it on August 1st, but Gina bribed me with a piece of cake, so I held off. Owner Gina Simpson says they will soon begin offering a […]
Musical “Newsies” for the First Time in Arkansas: Sept 15th-30th
For the first time in Arkansas and coming to the Royal Theatre September 15th-30th, 2018 is the Young Players production of Disney’s Newsies the Musical – the Tony Award-winning Broadway phenomenon. The show is based on the historical newsboy strike of 1899 that shook the ivory towers of William Randolph Hearst and Joseph Pulitzer. With […]
“Big” Store Coming to Lonsdale Area; Now Hiring
We have some “big” companies that are based out of Saline County and one of them is Big Red Stores. There are currently about 40 Big Reds in central Arkansas and ten of those are in Saline County – six in Benton, three in Bryant and one in Hensley. Very soon, one more will open […]
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