The men and women of the Little Rock Air Force Base will perform a flyover on Friday in tribute to healthcare and essential workers risking their lives to keep us safe and supplied in our community. There will be two flyover routes. One will come through Saline County on its way to Hot Springs and […]
Veterans Invited to Get Connected Today at VA Event at Benton Walmart
There is a special event for veterans today, Monday, April 3rd from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the Walmart Parking lot in Benton. The address is 7309 Interstate 30 South, Benton, AR 72015. The Little Rock Vet Center has a Mobile Vet Center (MVC) to provide outreach to the veterans in your county. The MVC resembles a super-sized recreational vehicle; […]
Commissioned Veteran Memorial Hummer Airbrushed by Benton Man Unveiled at Ceremony
PHOTO GALLERY: Army Ranger Hummer Ceremony Photos These are photos from the unveiling of a custom Hummer in memorial to Pfc. Kristofer D. S. Thomas of Roseville, California, who died in a helicopter crash on February 17th, 2007 in southeastern Afghanistan. He was 18 years old. Kristofer was in the 3rd Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment. […]