Come to watch or maybe join the Saline Symphony Orchestra. Their Season Kickoff is set for Sunday, August 4th at 2 p.m. in Benton First United Methodist Church, in the CLC Building (side entrance). The church address is 200 S Market St in Benton, but the side entrance is on W Sevier St. READ MORE […]
Craft Fair to join Master Gardeners plant sale at Fairgrounds on April 20th
UPDATE: The Salt Creek Craft Fair is moving to the Fairgrounds to join the Master Gardeners Plant Show on Saturday from 8am – 3pm. Shop with local artists and vendors, Gymnastics & Cheerleading… Performances by Doxa Academy Dancers… featuring food trucks Twisted Fries and Sip the Season. READ MORE The Saline County Master Gardeners plant […]
Mustang enthusiasts to tour central Arkansas on April 9th
You just might see a lot of Mustangs all at one time in April. The Great American Pony Drive is coming through Central Arkansas. It’s a group of Ford Mustang enthusiasts with members from across the nation. The Central Arkansas Mustangers are hosting the tour. If you’d like to get in on the fun, you […]
Master Gardeners to hold annual plant sale on April 15th
The Saline County Master Gardeners plant sale will take place on April 15th from 8:00 a.m.-noon at the Saline County Fairgrounds. There will be loads of plants at reasonable prices. All the proceeds from the sale will go towards college scholarships, Saline County beautification projects, and organizational costs. The fairgrounds is located at 406 Fairfield […]
Master Gardeners to hold annual plant sale on April 16th
The Saline County Master Gardeners will host their annual plant sale on Saturday, April 16th from 8 a.m. to Noon at the Saline County Fairgrounds, 406 Fairfield Road, Benton (West End of Rodeo Arena). Organizers say there will be a good selection of native plants available on Saturday. Vegetables, Herbs, Perennials, Annuals, House Plants, Shrubs, […]
Fill up these bags from Boy Scouts at your doorstep beginning Nov 13th
Our local scouts will be collecting food from neighborhoods, by leaving a sack at your door. The Quapaw Area Council of the Boy Scouts of America, will hold their annual Scouting For Food campaign this November, in cooperation with the Arkansas Food Bank and the Food Bank of Northeast Arkansas, . Last year over 400 […]
Saline Symphony Orchestra invites musicians from high school through adult to join rehearsals May 2nd
The Saline Symphony Orchestra is having a special summer session. The season is a little shorter than usual, and the music reflects that. The third rehearsal will be May 2nd, 3-5 p.m., at the Bryant High School Fine Arts Center. Arrive early to allow for warming up and tuning. To meet school requirements, masks are […]
Master Gardeners to hold annual plant sale on April 17th
The Saline County Master Gardeners will host their annual plant sale on Saturday, April 17th from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Avilla Community Garden at 299 East Avilla Road. Park across the road in the Zion Lutheran Church parking lot. This year will be appointment only, with a limit of 15 customers at […]
Local amateur radio operators hosting 24-hour “Field Day” in Bryant June 27 & 28
What would we do to communicate if our internet and phones failed? Members of the Benton Amateur Radio Society will demonstrate a solid option as they participate in the national Amateur Radio Field Day exercise for a full 24 hours at Mills Park in Bryant. Field Day is a showcase for how Amateur Radio works reliably […]
New Lions Club for Professional Women to Host Charter Night Sept 28th
The Saline County Professional Women’s Lions Club will host their Charter Night to celebrate the new club and its new members. The event is Saturday, September 28th from 6:00-9:00 p.m. at 111 N. Main in Benton. Vibrant Occasions will cater the food and drinks, including a dessert bar. The attire is semi-formal. Tickets are $40 […]