Two politicians from different parties in the Arkansas Legislature have made it their goal to press for more bipartisan efforts, with some failures and some successes. Arkansas State Senators Joyce Elliott, a Democrat, and Jim Hendren, an Independent who recently left the Republican party, spoke in tandem about their efforts, at the April 22nd, meeting […]
AG Files lawsuit against Benton contractor who apparently swindled $100,000 from clients
Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge today announced that a lawsuit has been filed against a Central Arkansas home improvement contractor who solicited large deposits before failing to complete, or sometimes even begin, the work he promised but kept thousands of dollars in unearned payments. Eric Matthews, who operated under various company names including Matthews Construction, LLC […]
Apply by May 1st for the ACFCU Scholarship
The Alcoa Community Federal Credit Union will award a $1,000 scholarship to one Saline County student. To qualify, you must be a graduating senior in Spring 2021. (Read more below) The deadline to apply is Saturday, May 1, 2021. The winner will be announced Friday, May 7, 2021. Get the full details and download an application […]
Deadline for students to apply for SCEA Scholarship is April 29th
Saline County students may apply for this $500 – $1,000 college scholarship for Fall 2021. The Saline County Executive Association (SCEA) has established a $1,000 scholarship for the purpose of assisting students entering their sophomore, junior or senior years of higher education through one of Arkansas’s private or public colleges or universities. The scholarship will […]
Bauxite man arrested as suspect in Rx theft posing as HVAC rep
A Bauxite man faces charges related to theft from several pharmacies. Benton Police Department detectives (BNPD) have placed a hold on the suspect. Jason McClellan, 38, of Bauxite, allegedly posed as an HVAC worker at multiple central Arkansas pharmacies in order to gain access to narcotics. He is currently being held at the Pulaski County […]
Bryant PD seeks identity of suspect in warehouse burglary
The Bryant Police Department is asking the public to help identify a man in association with a burglary at the LKQ warehouse at Bryant Parkway/ Raymar Rd in Bryant. If you have any information, contact the Bryant Police Department Criminal Investigation Division at 501-943-0383.
See this award-winning musical duo at Valhalla during Third Thursday, Apr 15th
See an award-winning musical duo perform in the courtyard at Valhalla Restaurant and Axe Throwing. Businesses all over the area are doing something special for Downtown Benton Third Thursday, the street festival, happening April 15th. Valhalla has live music from Lee Street Lyrical, made up of Casey Penn and Buddy Case. The show begins at […]
Record store in downtown Benton to host open mic night during Third Thursday, Apr 15th
Retro Rose, the record and rock shirt store, will once again host an open mic night in conjunction with Downtown Benton Third Thursday, the street festival, happening April 15th, from 6-9 p.m., with sections of Main Street and Sevier Street closed to traffic. The store will have a microphone set up on the sidewalk out […]
Main St Station to host karaoke, shopping & food on Third Thursday, April 15th
The Main St. Station at Main & Conway Streets will have shopping, good eats, and a real good time as part of Downtown Benton Third Thursday, the street festival, happening April 15th, from 6-9 p.m., with sections of Main Street and Sevier Street closed to traffic. Feel Lucky Karaoke will provide the music and mic […]
Deadline extended to May 1st on these two scholarships for Bauxite students
Two local groups are opening applications to award scholarships to Bauxite students. The Bauxite Old Timers and the Bauxite Class of 1965 will each award a $2,000 scholarship to a student due to graduate in the class of 2021. (Scroll down to read more.) Requirements for the two scholarships are almost identical. Recipients must: Be […]
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