The Benton Area Chamber of Commerce in cooperation with the Benton Police Department is conducting an Active Shooter Response Seminar. The Chamber staff has been working with Police Chief Scotty Hodges in preparation for the event. Trained members of the Benton Police Department will be conducting the seminar. The lead trainer will be Captain Eric […]
Live Music and Cooking Demonstration at Downtown Farmers Market Sept 15th
The City of Benton Farmers Market presents The Wandering Troubadours, performing live on Saturday, September 15th. (See video below) The market opens with vendors at 8 a.m. See a cooking demonstration at 9:30 a.m. by Rick Bellinger of Riverside Grocery. The band performs between 10 a.m and 12 p.m. Find the Farmers Market at the […]
Help Benton PD Identify Woman in Attempted Theft
The Benton Police Department is asking for the public to help identify this suspect. Surveillance video from Walmart on Monday, August 20th allegedly shows the woman taking items from the shelf and then attempting to get a “refund” for them at the customer service desk. Police say she fled in a red vehicle when employees confronted […]
Benton Finance Meeting Tuesday Night – Fire Trucks, Communications, more
There will be a Benton Finance Committee Meeting Tuesday, August 28, 2018 at 6:15 p.m. in the Mayor’s Conference Room at the Benton Municipal Complex. The agenda follows: I. Establish a Quorum / Call to Order II. Recognition of Attendees III. Fire Department – acceptance of fund from sold of 1994 Smeal pumper truck IV. Fire […]
Benton Parks to Meet Sept 5th
The Benton Parks Committee is set to meet at 6:00 p.m., Wednesday, September 5, 2018, in the Mayor’s Conference Room at the Benton Municipal Complex.
Driver Pronounced Deceased in Motorcycle Vs. Van Wreck in Benton
According to Benton Police Department, officers responded about 3 p.m. Saturday to an accident on Military Road with a van versus a motorcycle. According to the report, Medflight responded and transported one of the drivers to Baptist Health in Little Rock, and was pronounced deceased. Accident Reconstruction and Criminal Investigations Division were called to the scene […]
Standoff Ends With Arrest Without Incident
According to Benton Police Department, officers responded to a call for a welfare concern in the area of Eagle Run around 10:15 a.m. Saturday. Due to the possibility of injuries to a victim, multiple units arrived on the scene. A standoff ensued that lasted about six hours. At approximately 4 p.m., the suspect was apprehended […]
Home Decor Auction Sep 27 to Benefit Habitat; Tickets on Sale Now
Habitat for Humanity presents their 2nd annual “Repurpose for a Purpose” Auction on Thursday, September 27th at the Benton Event Center. It’s an auction of repurposed and upcycled furniture and home decor. This year, the event is presented by Ridout Lumber Company. Tickets include dinner catered by Gina’s Catering, the opportunity to bid on a key […]
Reward Offered for Missing Vintage Sign in Benton
A local business owner is offering a reward for some missing property in Benton. A large vintage Texaco sign has gone missing from the outer wall of Northern Oil on Hazel Street. The owners noticed it missing on Tuesday morning, August 21st. The reward for the sign’s recovery is $200.00. The owner says it has lots […]
Business Relocation Seems to Be Going Smoothly; Now Hiring
UPDATE AUG 20, 2018 Previously, we told you Tropical Smoothie Cafe’s Benton store would be closing for a couple of weeks to move across town. While we are still waiting for a definite opening date, we do know that they are hiring and can also tell you they have put in a drive-thru at their […]
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