The public is invited to honor Vietnam Veterans on Monday in a ceremony at the Saline County Courthouse. READ MORE BELOW Saline County has partnered with the Cities and Chambers of Commerce from Benton and Bryant, First United Methodist Church of Benton, VFW Post 2256, and local Daughters of the American Revolution chapter to host […]
Local teen honors veterans by creating directory of bricks at memorial site
The Saline County Veterans Memorial has a new feature to save some confusion, all thanks to a local teen that wanted to honor and support veterans. Read more below. Located at the southeast corner of the Saline County Courthouse in downtown Benton, Arkansas, the memorial is a tribute to those who have served in both […]
[VIDEO] Veterans legislative package with Boozman provisions passes Senate, Heads to U.S. House
U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) welcomed Senate passage of the Elizabeth Dole 21st Century Veterans Healthcare and Benefits Improvement Act. The legislation will now go the U.S. House of Representatives for consideration. Sen. Boozman is a senior member of the Veterans’ Affairs committee and Ranking Member of the Senate Military Construction, Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies (MilCon-VA) […]
Saline County Veterans can get discounts with local businesses – See the list!
Saline County Arkansas Veterans can get discounts at local businesses and restaurants. The list below shows the business names and addresses, the discount and who qualifies. There are 3 parts to the discount list below. Just look for the very large numbers 1, 2 & 3. 1 – Sign up with the Circuit Clerk’s […]
Pay tribute on Veteran’s Day Nov 11th by attending the ceremony
Come together with the community to honor local Veterans on Monday, November 11, 2024. Read more about the ceremony below. The Saline County VFW Raymond McGill Post 2256 will host the annual Veteran’s Day ceremony at the Saline County Courthouse Veterans Memorial at 11:00 a.m. If there is rain, the ceremony will be moved to […]
Army Band to perform at Veterans Day appreciation event Nov 8th in Bryant
The Saline County Library will honor all our local Veterans on November 8th in Bryant. Read More Below Come at 2pm that Friday to the Mabel Boswell Memorial Library at 201 Prickett Road. There will be the 106th Army Band, a special exhibit by the Gann Museum, and a variety of local Veteran organizations such […]
Benton & Bryant Chambers to honor veterans with luncheon Nov 8th
The Benton Area Chamber of Commerce in partnership with the Greater Bryant Chamber of Commerce will host a Veteran Appreciation Luncheon on November 8th. READ MORE BELOW The event is that Friday beginning at 11:30 a.m. In addition to lunch, there will be live music. The public is invited. The location is Benton Event […]
Several events are slated for Veterans Week in Saline County, Nov 6-11
In Honor of Veterans Week, there are several tributes taking place. See the events list below. Mon, Nov 6 ?6:00 p.m. – See a local veteran honored on Saline County’s Social Media. Tue, Nov 7 ?8:00-9:00 a.m. – Saline County Veterans Services Office will host Donuts for Vets, at 209 N. Main St., Benton, AR […]
Get tickets to bestselling veteran author Travis Mills speaking at Chamber Banquet Mar 14th
Saline County will have the opportunity to hear Travis Mills speak at the Annual Benton Chamber Banquet. He is a Retired Army Staff Sergeant and bestselling author of Tough as They Come, a memoir of his life as a quadruple amputee, after surviving an IED blast at the age of 24. Register to see Travis […]
Veterans can get benefits info at this lunch November 11th
Benton First United Methodist Church invites you to come learn about veteran benefits on Veterans Day. The church will host a community-wide VA benefits briefing on Friday November 11th, beginning at noon. The location is 200 N. Market St, Benton, AR 72015 CLC (Gym) Park and enter on the Sevier St. side of the facility. The goal […]