Let me break down for you what happened – as best I can. First off, this is the lowest percentage of voters I have ever seen. Either people didn’t know about the election, or they didn’t care, or both. I will say that this election was only for Bryant residents, only the ones who live […]
Arkansas Small Businesses can apply for low interest loan through CARES Act
Arkansas businesses have another shot at getting financial help to power through the pandemic. Last week, the Board of Directors for the Central Arkansas Planning and Development District (CAPDD) put the final stamp of approval on the CARES Act Revolving Loan Fund (RLF). CAPDD was recently awarded a roughly $1 million grant from the U.S […]
Nearly $1 Million Under CARES Act Announced to Help Arkansas Small Businesses
Arkansas businesses have another shot at getting financial help to power through the pandemic. Last week, the Board of Directors for the Central Arkansas Planning and Development District (CAPDD) put the final stamp of approval on the CARES Act Revolving Loan Fund (RLF). CAPDD was recently awarded a roughly $1 million grant from the U.S […]
Credit Union opening location in Benton
Arkansas Federal Credit Union (AFCU) has purchased the vacant property at 1114 Highway 35 North in Benton, according to this article in Arkansas Business. The sale closed for $1,350,000 on August 23, 2019. This building formerly served as a location for Summit Bank. AFCU currently has 15 locations. In June, AFCU released a statement about […]
Regions Bank Leveled in Benton; Will Rise Again
MySaline saw several months ago that Regions Bank in Benton requested for the Benton City Planning Commission to rezone property so they could place a temporary building there. The reason for that is they had a plan to smash up their old building and put in a new one. Driving by their location at 917 […]
Saline County residents & businesses should assess property by May 31st to avoid a penalty
The Saline County Assessor’s Office reminds citizens that the last day to assess personal property and business personal property is May 31, 2024. This includes but is not limited to: Cars, trucks, trailers, boats, ATVs, RVs, campers – and if you own a business, you must assess your business inventory also. Scroll down to read […]
Learn About Credit Reports in this Free Financial Class in Benton Aug 14th
Come to the Benton location of the Saline County Library for a class on the ins and outs of credit reports. This class is Monday, August 14 from 6-7 p.m. The program is intended for ages 18 and up.
Monday Night Free Class on Building Your Financial Confidence
The Saline County Library hosts a monthly class series taught by a bank representative to straighten out your finances and reach your goals! The class on Monday, June 12th at 6 – 7 p.m., will focus on building financial confidence. It will answer the following questions: What stresses you and what motivates you about finances? […]