Two Benton committees will meet on Tuesday, June 13th, 2023 to consider various items. The Parks Committee will meet at 5:00 p.m., to discuss a grant, the greenway and mountain bike park. The Streets and Stormwater Committee will meet immediately after Parks, to discuss right-of-way on Kenwood, Drainage on W. Cross Street and asphalt overlay […]
Library says Satanic book donation hasn’t made it to the shelves; Cites selection policy
Local citizens complained about a Satanic children’s book that was donated to the Saline County Library. The library says they don’t immediately put books on the shelf when they are donated. On Tuesday, a local citizen notified the media that he donated the book aimed at a child audience, that lists tenets from the Satanic […]
Come to Colton’s Thursday and get served on Tip-A-Cop night
Would you rather be served a warrant or a steak? Ok, this is actually not an either-or situation, but you can help local law enforcement to fundraise for a great cause. Every year, police officers serve customers by waiting tables for tips and this year, it’s at Colton’s Steak House. When you “Tip-a-Cop,” the money […]
Workforce Center leaving Benton; Family Assistance program will go under DHS
Locals won’t have a building to go to for Arkansas Division of Workforce Services (ADWS). According to a recent announcement, they will come to you. The State is restructuring Workforce Centers across Arkansas. In a statement from the Arkansas Department of Commerce, it says this change is to increase program flexibility and reach to […]
Amelia Lisowe of Bryant Middle School Honored by EMpact One Foundation YES! Award April 2023
The EMpact One Foundation had the honor of recognizing their April 2023 YES! Award Winner; Miss. Amelia Lisowe, a 6th Grade Student from Bryant Middle School, with award sponsor Bryant Family Pharmacy! In Amelia’s nomination she was described as funny, smart, and caring. Amelia lives out her family motto of “find something you’re good at […]
Updated Variances, Conditional Use, and Rezoning on the Agenda for the Benton Planning Commission June 6th
The City of Benton Planning Commission will meet Tuesday, June 6, 2023, at 6:00 p.m. in Council Chambers at 114 S. East St. This meeting’s agenda is as follows: PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING Tuesday, June 6th, 2023 6:00 PM Establish a Quorum/Call to Order Reading of Civil Statement Approve Minutes from May 2nd, 2023 Planning & […]
Yet another baby was surrendered in “Baby Box” in Benton, Arkansas
Another baby was surrendered to a Safe Haven Baby Box in Benton, Arkansas on Tuesday, May 30th at 5:23 p.m. This is the third time a parent has used the Baby Box at Benton Fire Station #3 since it was installed in September 2019. Nationwide, 31 babies have been surrendered to local first responders in […]
Established book store moves to Benton; Now open
UPDATE JUNE 1, 2023 Our last update told you that The Book Worm used book store would be postponing the opening of their new home in Benton until June. Well June is now, and the store published on social media that they will open the doors at 10 a.m. Owner Kent Byers reports there are […]
Obituary of Colton Stults, Benton, Arkansas, Nov 30, 2005 – May 27, 2023
On Saturday, May 27, 2023, Colton O’Neil Stults passed away at Arkansas Children’s Hospital at the young age of 17. Colton loved as fiercely as he was loved. His passion for family, friends, God, and life itself was a shining example to all who knew him. Colton held a deep love for children, often […]
Get tickets to see Arkansas Wolves face Kansas City, Jun 3rd in downtown Benton
The Arkansas Wolves match up with Kansas City on Saturday June 3rd. Bring friends and family to C.W. Lewis Stadium that night for the big game to start at 7 p.m. This is a high profile game, with multiple stars from around the world right here in the heart of Benton at C.W. Lewis Stadium. […]
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