The 5th annual Sweet Arts Family Ball is set for Saturday, April 3rd, 2021, 6 – 9 p.m. at the Benton Event Center, 17322 Interstate 30, Benton, AR 72019. View Map. This year’s theme is Maskerade Ball. Dance and enjoy food and sweets from local businesses, great music, dance and art. The food booths will […]
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President Trump grants clemency for this list of 143 individuals as he exits office
President Donald J. Trump granted pardons to 73 individuals and commuted the sentences of 70 individuals, on Wednesday morning, January 20, 2021 according to a statement from his press secretary. The list follows: Abel Holtz – President Trump granted a full pardon to Abel Holtz. This pardon is supported by Representative Mario Diaz-Balart and friends and business […]
Anna’s Avenue – 5 ways to give back in Saline County
With school back in, fall quickly approaching, and the holiday season knocking at the door, some of us might be looking for either resources or opportunities to give back. In this article, I wanted to take a minute to look at the places in our county that are always giving back and see what opportunities […]
It Just Fell Flat – Krystle reviews Bringing Down the Duke
Book: Bringing Down the Duke Author: Evie Dunmore My Rating: 2 confused stars Buckle up, y’all because I am about to present to you a very unpopular opinion of this book. Let’s just start with the synopsis. Annabelle Archer, the destitute daughter of a vicar, has a passion for learning and earns herself a scholarship […]
Event organizer and 12-year resident, Stamps to run for Benton City Council
Arteja Stamps announced Tuesday her candidacy for Benton City Council in Ward 3, Position 2, in the general election on November 3, 2020. Her announcement follows: Arteja Stamps, Operating Officer and founder of nonprofit organization F.A.C.S. Fight Against Childhood Starvation. She also serves on the Board of Directors for Girls in Pearls CDC. Stamps and […]
Big List o’ Central Arkansas Jobs — 031620
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Recent Saline County, Arkansas Obituaries — 123019
David Paul Wagner, 50, of Alexander, passed away on Tuesday, December 17, 2019. He was born on May 29, 1969 in Ft. Smith to Bob and Jackie Gaddis Wagner. David worked 16 years at Little Rock Medical Associates in the maintenace department. He loved NASCAR racing, riding motorcycles, loved the Buffalo Bills, drag racing and […]
FEC’s Round-up Program Gives Money to Two Saline County Non-Profits
First Electric Cooperative’s member-supported Operation Round-Up program awarded $18,675 to 14 local organizations in December. Members who enroll in Operation Round-Up volunteer to have their electric bill rounded up to the next even dollar amount each month. They have donated more than $1.14 million for local service organizations and scholarships for high school seniors since […]
Recent Saline County, Arkansas Obituaries — 111819
Mona D. Allred, age 92, of Benton passed away Friday November 1, 2019. She was born December 1, 1926 in Bauxite. Mona was a homemaker and a member of West Bauxite Missionary Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by parents, William Bullard and Effie Campbell Bullard, husband, Hurshel Allred and three sisters and two […]
After hours networking at horse ranch Thursday night to include hay rides and games
The Benton Chamber of Commerce will host a Business After Hours event from 5:30-7:30 p.m. on Thursday, October 17th at the Pine Hill Ranch Equestrian Center at 19513 Congo Ferndale. The ranch is also the presenting sponsor. The food is sponsored by Alcoa Community Federal Credit Union. In addition to food and networking, there will […]