The Bryant School District announced Monday, May 24 that they have named Samantha Vanderpool, 4th grade teacher at Parkway Elementary, as Bryant Teacher of the Year for 2020-21. Vanderpool has been part of this elementary school since it opened three years ago. During the current school year, she taught both virtually and in the classroom. […]
Two of nine to receive First Electric scholarships are Saline County students
First Electric Cooperative will award a $2,000 college scholarship to nine recent high school graduates living in the cooperative’s five districts. Scholarship recipients for 2021 include: Scholarships are funded by the co-op’s Operation Round-Up program. First Electric members who participate in Operation Round-Up volunteer to have their monthly electric bill rounded up to the next […]
Benton to host “Weekend of Champions” May 20-22, baseball, softball & soccer state finals; tickets online only
The Weekend of Champions State Finals begins Thursday, May 20th and goes through Friday and Saturday. It’s the championships for high school baseball, softball AND boys and girls soccer, all being held in Benton. Get tickets online only at https://gofan/app/school/AAA. You can’t buy tickets at the gate. There’s also no outside food or drinks and […]
Foreign exchange student program looking to place high school kids in Saline County this Fall
Have you ever considered hosting a foreign exchange student but didn’t know how to do it? There is a program currently placing students in Arkansas. Ayusa (Academic Year in the USA) is a foreign exchange program for high school students. Local resident Michael Young and his wife Erin have been participating in the program. They […]
E-xplorations, P-ossibilities, I-nvestigations & C-uriosities: Here’s how Saline County school-age kids can have an EPIC Summer, and perhaps at no cost
With the end of the school term looming just over the horizon, parents of school-age children face the annual question, “What can our kids do during the summer that they will enjoy and be loads of fun?” The people at Childcare Network have the answer, and it’s EPIC. “We are going to have an EPIC […]
Bryant Juniors & Seniors invited to prom May 29th
Bryant High School Juniors and Seniors are invited to a special prom, to make up for not having one earlier in the year. Get your tickets now for Saturday, May 29th at The Osage Event Venue, 1110 Ferguson Drive in Benton. The cost is $30 per person, times are 7-11 p.m. and there is parking […]
Educational program for young children enrolling now in 5 counties, including Saline
Educational program for young children enrolling now. Central Arkansas Development Council Early Head Start/Head Start/Arkansas Better Chance is accepting enrollment applications for the 2021-2022 school year at all Clark, Hot Spring, Montgomery, Pike, and Saline County locations. CADC HS/ABC serves income-eligible families with children 3 to 4 years old. The EHS program (Malvern location only) […]
Bryant students to perform in jazz concert May 17th
The Bryant High School and Bryant Jr High Blue Hornet Jazz bands will perform in concert. Come on Monday, May 17 at 6 p.m. The location is in the BJHS cafeteria.
Benton track & cross country athlete receives inaugural scholarship from these two businesses
Benton High School Senior Emma Selph is the 2021 female winner of the Bill Torrey’s Rock City Running and Kinco Constructors Student Athlete Scholarship. The scholarship recognizes student athletes who exemplify leadership, sportsmanship and integrity. They must have run at least two seasons of cross-country, indoor track and/or outdoor track. “Emma is the total package” […]
Wear Maroon & Grey May 12th to wave Panthers teams out of town to state finals
The City of Benton has declared Wednesday, May 12th to be “Maroon and Grey Day” to support the Benton Panthers teams as they travel to the first round of state tournaments in Baseball, Softball, and Soccer. Event: The City invites everyone to come see them off, while wearing maroon & grey, holding signs and waving […]
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