First Electric Cooperative announced that their member-supported Operation Round-Up program awarded $18,038 to 16 local organizations in July. 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 $999,000 for local service organizations and scholarships for high school […]
Sports Card Show in Benton Aug 4th to Feature Razorback Anthony Lucas Signing Autographs
Come to the Sports Card Show on Saturday, August 4th from 9:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. at the Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library, 1800 Smithers Dr. in Benton. There will be vendors from all over the state selling sports cards for baseball, basketball, football, etc. Pokemon cards too. Also, Anthony Lucas, former Razorback football player, will be in there to sign autographs […]
Benton Fun Rocks to Host a Rock Painting Party at the Library Saturday
Join Benton Fun Rocks for a rock painting party on Saturday, July 21st at 10:00 a.m. Meet Benton Fun Rocks members, win a door prize, pick up extra labels, and just have fun. No reservations are required for this event. This is for all ages and free to attend. Benton Fun Rocks is a group that […]
Sometimes, Even Trees Need a Bath – Scrubbing Crape Myrtles at the Courthouse
I got word Wednesday morning that the caretakers of the grounds at the Saline County Courthouse would be outside by the Veterans Memorial, washing trees. Yep, washing them. As I showed up to record video, there under the shady canopy of an adult crape myrtle tree, stood Dallas Wright and Jason Harrison. They had big […]
Heltons of Lonsdale Named District Winners in Farm Family of the Year
Damon and Jana Helton of Lonsdale, right here in Saline County are among eight district winners in the 71st annual Arkansas Farm Family of the Year Program. The Heltons raise beef, hogs and broilers, they run Olde Crow General Store and you’ll see them pop up at farmers markets as well. The Heltons have four […]
Get tickets for “Spotlight Fight,” Youth Singing Competition, Coming to Downtown Benton June 30th
Spotlight Fight, a singing competition for ages 18 and under will come to the Royal Theatre in historic downtown Benton, 7 p.m. on Saturday, June 30th. The presenting sponsor is Advanced Alarm Technologies. This competition has cash prizes of $300, $200, and $100 for the top three winners. This show is hosted by Pinkie Swear, a partnership between two local business […]
Paint a Wine Glass or Frame at this DIY Class June 21st to Benefit Habitat
Come to the Habitat ReStore for a summer fun DIY wine glass or picture frame class. This class is on June 21st at 5:30 p.m. and costs $20. All proceeds go to Habitat for Humanity. The address of the store is 124 S. Market Street in Benton. There are only 20 spots, and you can […]
American Idol to Hold Auditions in Little Rock Sept 12
Television’s longtime hit singing competition “American Idol” has crowned their winner for the first season after switching networks, and now they’re ready to do auditions for the 2019 season. You can audition online, but lucky for us, the audition tour is coming right through Little Rock on Wednesday, September 12, 2018. If you want to […]
Benton Family Amazed Their Dog “Chewy” Returns Nearly 2 years Later
We know about the Star Wars movie “Return of the Jedi” – this is the amazing story of “Return of Chewy,” and it’s the best story I’ve heard in a long time. Michelle Rhodes of Benton was distraught in September of 2016, searching desperately for her little dog, Chewy. He’d been taken from her yard […]
Donate Blood and Get Into Magic Springs for Free
Donate blood and get one free entry voucher into Magic Springs and a t-shirt from the Arkansas Blood Institute. Come Wednesday, June 6th from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. to Horton’s Orthotics and Prosthetics at 605 W Commerce Dr, Bryant. For more info, see the event on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/183247942332392/.
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