First United Methodist Church of Benton is set to host a free community Thanksgiving meal from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday, November 22nd. The church address is 200 N. Market St, Benton, Arkansas. Whether you are a family in need or you are just looking for a place to celebrate this Thanksgiving, you are invited to […]
East End WWII Vet Receives Quilt of Valor
On Sunday, November 11, 2018, Mary Jacobs of the VFW Auxiliary presented World War II Veteran Shelton Cross with a Quilt of Valor®. Cross, of East End in Saline County, Arkansas, is 96 years of age and served in the Army Air Corp from 1943 – 1948. Along with a quilt, recipients get documents explaining the organization’s mission, […]
How the Friendship of Two Saline County Girls with Diabetes Saved One’s Life
November being Diabetes Awareness Month, I’m sharing a story of how the friendship of two little girls in Saline County ended up saving one’s life. We know now that Kinsley Linebarger has Type 1 Diabetes. Angela Dove Linebarger took her then four-year-old daughter to the doctor in March 2018. She knew that Kinsley’s extraordinary thirst was […]
Benton Opens Drop-Off Site Nov 12-19 for International Christmas Project
In November a drop off site in Benton will be among 5,000 U.S. drop-off locations collecting shoebox gifts for children overseas during Operation Christmas Child’s National Collection Week, November 12th-19th. Benton families, churches and groups are busy transforming empty shoeboxes into fun gifts filled with toys, school supplies and hygiene items. The Samaritan’s Purse project […]
Congrats to Bryant Legacy for Placing in State Marching Band Championship
UPDATE OCT 30, 2018: Congratulations to the Legacy of Bryant on bringing home a 3rd place finish and a Superior rating in the state marching band competition. ?????? OCT 29, 2018 Come to the Bryant Hornets campus MONDAY OCT 29TH AT 1:00 P.M. to show support for The Legacy band. The Legacy will receive a […]
Organizers of Spook City Say Bowling Pins Went Missing After Fest
Spook City is a wonderful event in downtown Benton close to the end of October that is packed with fun traditions for the kids. One of them is pumpkin bowling. This year, when the festival was done, organizers could not find what happened to the bowling pins used to play this traditional game. If you […]
Mayors Give Different Dates for Observance of Halloween
There’s rain in the forecast, as well as other mid-week activities, so therefore, one Saline County Mayor has moved the date for trick-or-treat festivities. As of 10:25 a.m. Monday, here’s a list of dates for each city, If it’s left blank, I’ve not heard back from that city. I’ll change it if any mayors make […]
Benton Parks and Recreation Awarded $58,000 for Inclusive Playground
See an update to this story at: https://www.mysaline.com/benton-inclusive-033119 Benton Parks and Recreation is announced Tuesday they were award $58,000 inclusive playground grant by GameTime, a company that has been building playgrounds since 1929. GameTime has sets aside significant playground grant funds toward the purchase of new playground systems. The play structure will provide a fun experience for individuals […]
Saline County Library to Celebrate Grand Re-Opening of Bryant Location Nov 8th
The Saline County Library announces the grand re-opening of their Bryant location – the Mabel Boswell Library – and plan to host celebration to show it off. For over three months, the staff at the Bryant branch, along with Library Interiors of Texas, has been working to make the library a better environment for all of […]
Fall Fest Oct 26th at The Manor in Bryant to Feature Trunk or Treat, Chili, Petting Zoo, more
The Manor Senior Living Community will host a Fall Fest on Friday, October 26th, from 4-6pm. There will be a petting zoo, chili cook-off, hot dogs, shaved ice, and trunk or treat. The Manor is located at 4727 Boone Road in Bryant. For more information, call 501-316-4100 or email [email protected].
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