UPDATE 12/06/2016 140PM: BNPD Says Deceased Robbery Suspect Might Be 2012 “Camo Cowboy” About 2:50 p.m., I started getting messages from MySaline readers that something was happening at the Simmons Bank location on Military Road. I contacted Matt Burks, the spokesperson for Benton Police Department. He said a disturbance call came from the business and […]
Business Changes at Springhill & Highway 5 North
So many people have asked and I’ve wondered myself about different businesses around Springhill Road and Highway 5 North, so the following is what I know. First, a map. An unofficial map, however, all of it is from a reliable source. Here is a link to the area we’re talking about: https://www.google.com/maps/@34.6157979,-92.5177877,447m/data=!3m1!1e3 You can look for five […]
Donate Food at the Library in September to Pay Off Your Fines
During September, the Saline County Library is accepting non-perishable food items during Food for Fines – canned goods, bags of rice and beans and packages of pasta. Drop off items at either the Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library located at 1800 Smithers in Benton or the Mabel Boswell Memorial Library in Bryant during regular library hours. […]
Bank is Building at Springhill & Highway 5 North in Bryant
It’s been a while since the land was sold and cleared at the southwest corner of Springhill Road and Highway 5 North. That’s the intersection with US Pizza, Big Red Valero & Baxley Penfield Moudy on the other three corners. We’ve waited long enough to find out what’s going in on that southwest corner. Some […]
Help Benton PD Find Person Related to Stolen ATM Card
PLEASE SHARE: Anyone who can identify this person, please contact the Benton Police Department’s Criminal Investigation Division (CID) at 501-776-5947 or 501-778-1171 or 501-315-TIPS. Individuals also may send us a tip about this incident to CRIMES (274637) with the keyword BNPD in the body of the text or go to www.crimereports.com to leave a […]