State Supreme Court Justice Rhonda Wood of Conway formally announced Wednesday that she is running for reelection to the Arkansas Supreme Court in 2022. “When I first ran for the Supreme Court, I pledged to bring Arkansas values to our state’s highest court – faith, family, hard-working, conservative values. Throughout my first term I’ve done […]
Benton A&P to discuss museum and art league funding in meeting Wednesday
The Benton Advertising & Promotion Commission will meet on Wednesday, September 8th at 3:30 p.m. at the Benton Municipal Complex in Council Chambers. The agenda follows: I. Call to Order II. Roll Call Present Absent Steve Brown Alison Burch Brandi Crabtree Bill Eldridge Elgin Hamner IV Steve Lee Luke Moody III. Minutes from August Meeting […]
Chief Deputy Collector announces bid for Collector position in 2022
Saline County’s Chief Deputy Tax Collector, Jennifer Carter, announced she is running for Collector. A series of events has left this position open. In 2020, longtime Collector Joy Ballard retired. The Saline County Quorum Court appointed Holly Sanders to fill the term, but an appointee is ineligible to run for that office in a successive […]
Benton City Council meets Aug 23rd – Tax, Police Cars, Tennis, Park Rates, Rezoning, more
Benton City Council will hold their regular meeting on Monday, August 23rd, in Council Chambers at 114 S. East Street. The agenda meeting begins at 5:30 p.m. and the meeting starts at 6:00 p.m. Issues in particular up for discussion or vote are: Recognition of Russell Goodwin, an ordinance for a tax on all real […]
Alexander Planning Commission to hold a special meeting Aug 24th for pressing issues
The City of Alexander Planning Commission will hold a special meeting on Tuesday, August 24th at 6:30 p.m. The location will be the City of Alexander Courtroom (Municipal Complex). ROLL CALL: Michael Huck; Chairman (Term Ex-04/06/2022) Stephanie Beck; Vice-Chairman (Term Ex-04/06/2023) Tonya Prowse; Secretary (Term Ex-04/06/2023) Juanita Wilson; (Term Ex-04/06/2022) VACANCY (Term Ex-04/06/2024) NON-VOTING: Mayor […]
Career Technical Campus to host two more days of open house tours, Aug 17 & 19
If you missed the grand opening of the Saline County Career Technical Campus – you can still get a tour. The SCCTC will host open house events on Tuesday, August 17th for students of Bryant, Harmony Grove & Glen Rose, then on Thursday, August 19th for students of Benton, Bauxite & Sheridan. Presentations and tours […]
ACHI urges masking at schools; cites Delta’s strength, high student infection numbers
The Arkansas Center for Health Improvement (ACHI) issued a statement Thursday urging mask requirements at schools across the state. Out of 262 school districts in the state, 182 of them have COVID-19 infection rates of 50+ new known infections per 10,000 district residents, over a 14-day period, according to ACHI. A week earlier, the count […]
Quorum Court to meet Aug 16th about roads, insurance & deputy salaries
The Saline County Quorum Court will meet on Monday, August 16th at 6:30 p.m. at the Saline County Courthouse, in Courtroom #3. Justices of the Peace are expected to consider adopting certain roads into the county system, moving insurance money to the general fund, and changing salaries for Chief Deputy and Detention Lieutenant. The agenda […]
Benton native serves internship for Senator Boozman in DC
Benton residents calling U.S. Senator John Boozman’s Washington office this summer may have heard a familiar voice at the end of the line. Colen Morrow, a 2019 graduate of Benton High School, participated in Boozman’s Congressional Summer Internship Program. While in Washington, Morrow attended committee hearings and legislative briefings, worked with congressional staff on various […]
County Assessor Bob Ramsey seeks re-election for 2022
Saline County Assessor Bob Ramsey released a statement Thursday that he will run again for the office in the 2022 election. The announcement follows: Bob Ramsey announced that he is seeking re-election for Saline County Assessor, an office he has held for the previous 3 terms. Bob is a lifetime resident of Saline County and […]
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