Benton City Council will hold their regular meeting on Monday, May 24th, in Council Chambers at 114 S. East Street. The agenda meeting begins at 5:30 p.m. and the meeting starts at 6:00 p.m. Issues in particular up for discussion or vote are: Establish a 1.5% tax on hospitality purchases like hotels and restaurants to […]
IRS says those living homeless can apply for stimulus payments
Are you living homeless and have not gotten a stimulus check (Economic Impact Payment) from the US government? Or do you know someone like this? The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is trying to reach individuals who do not normally file a tax return because they do not have enough income requiring them to file. […]
DHS launches programs for Arkansans to apply for rent relief
The Arkansas Department of Human Services launched the new Arkansas Rent Relief Program this week to offer rent and utility help to eligible Arkansans. With the support of the Governor and State Legislature, DHS will give financial help to eligible renters who are unable to pay upcoming rent and utilities or who have overdue rent […]
State cracking down on unemployment fraud, telling employers how to report people playing the system
The Arkansas Division of Workforce Services (ADWS) is cracking down on residents playing the system to stay on unemployment. There are a lot of people out there who need unemployment compensation, but there are also people doing just enough to meet the requirements set by ADWS, so they can continue receiving money from not being […]
Quorum Court meeting May 17 to consider a road, fund transfer system, Covid relief fund from Feds, a good neighbor award
The Saline County Quorum Court will meet on Monday, May 17, at 6:30 p.m. at the Saline County Courthouse, in Courtroom 3. On the agenda for Justices of the Peace to consider are: Adding a road (790 feet of Banded Road – MAP BELOW), expanding the EFT system, establishing a fund for American Rescue Plan, […]
See if you qualify for $50 per month toward internet; apply beginning May 12th
READ THE UPDATE TO THIS ARTICLE AT MYSALINE.COM/INTERNET-DISCOUNT You may qualify for a discount of up to $50.00 per month, according to the Arkansas Department of Commerce. Steven Porch, Chief Legal Counsel from the Department, stated in a recent announcement that the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) will begin enrolling qualified households into their Emergency Broadband […]
Benton Streets & Drainage meeting moved to May 11th due to graduation
Due to Benton High School graduation on Thursday, May 13th, the Benton Streets & Drainage meeting will be moved to Tuesday, May 11th, right after Parks Meeting. Parks starts at 5:15 p.m., and Streets will start immediately afterwards. AGENDA Committee Members: Jeff Hamm, Chair Frank Baptist Shane Knight Jeff Morrow Steve Brown John Richey, Streets […]
Benton A&P Commission to meet May 12 with a several agenda items
The Benton Advertising and Promotion Commission will meet Wednesday, May 12th at 3:30 p.m. at the Benton Municipal Complex in Council Chambers. I. Call to Order II. Roll Call Present Absent Steve Brown Alison Burch Brandi Crabtree Bill Eldridge Elgin Hamner IV Steve Lee Luke Moody III. Minutes from April Meeting IV. Financial Reports A. […]
Benton’s Ward 2 residents are invited to meet City Council members May 16th to eat and discuss issues
Benton City Council members in Ward 2 are hosting a time to eat, fellowship and discuss issues that matter to citizens. Meet Alderwoman Robin Freeman and Alderwoman Evelyn Reed at Ralph Bunche Park on Sunday, May 16th at 3 p.m. There will be hot dogs and refreshments. The address is 1300 S. East Street in […]
Little Rock Attorney, formerly of Saline County, announces campaign for Attorney General in 2022
UPDATE: JASON DAVIS WITHDREW FROM THIS RACE. Little Rock attorney Jason Davis, Democrat, announced his campaign for Attorney General of the State of Arkansas. “As our state’s Attorney General, I will put you and your family first. Our state simply can’t afford more hyper-partisan drama, wasting millions more in taxpayer dollars on constant, warranted challenges […]
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