There’s a new business coming to downtown Benton in the big historic bank building. The property at 146 W. South Street started as a financial institution. Merchants and Farmers Bank intends to continue that tradition. A short history: According to Arkansas Postcards Past, First National Bank of Benton was built on the site in 1909. […]
Library issues statement on Quorum Court’s proposed ordinance to control hiring
The Saline County Library has issued a statement regarding the proposed ordinance that will be put before the Saline County Quorum Court on Monday, June 19, 2023. The following is the full statement in dark blue, along with a copy of the ordinance at the end. ?? Tonight, at 6:30 PM, the Saline County Quorum […]
Quorum Court to consider Library authority & appointment June 19th
VIDEO: JUNE 19, 2023 SALINE COUNTY QUORUM COURT MEETING County officials will discuss Sheriff’s Office salaries, the Quorum Court’s authority over Library employees, a Library Board appointment and other items. The Saline County Human Resources (HR) Committee will meet Monday, June 19, 2023 at 6:15 p.m., along with the Saline County Quorum Court at 6:30 […]
Learn 3 ways to get broadband Internet to your home in Arkansas – and maybe at a discount
I’m just going to give you an outline, because I don’t want you to miss out on: How Arkansas plans to achieve the goal of broadband Internet everywhere in the state What you can do now to get broadband Internet to your specific residence or business. How to get a discount on your monthly Internet […]
Library Director’s job in jeopardy with County judge’s ordinance recommendation; New board member recommended as well
UPDATE #5 – JUNE 7, 2023 In a meeting of two Saline County Committees on Monday night (beginning at 11:20 in the video below??), several items were presented for discussion, including a change in one Library board member, the appointment of another – and an ordinance change, proposed by Saline County Judge Matt Brumley. It’s […]
Library, Broadband on the agenda Jun 5th for County Committees
VIDEO: Saline County Quorum Court committees meet 06-05-23 Two Saline County committees will meet on Monday, June 5, 2023 at 6:30 P.M. in Courtroom #3. The Saline County Courthouse is located at 200 N. Main Street in downtown Benton. The Public Works and Safety Committee members will discuss appointing members to different County Boards, funding […]
Benton School Board to meet Tuesday; Break ground on middle school on Friday
The Benton School Board will hold their regular meeting on Tuesday, then on Friday they will host a groundbreaking for the new middle school. View the agendas below. Regular meeting Tuesday, May 16th, at 5:15 a.m. The location will be at Professional Development Center at 211 N. Border Street. The meeting agenda outline is below. Find […]
Quorum Court to consider salaries & more May 15th; Read minutes from April
The Saline County Quorum Court will meet on Monday, May 15, 2023 at 6:30 p.m. in Courtroom #3 to discuss several items as listed below. ? Watch the Livestream of the meeting at: www.youtube.com/watch?v=XPPx7JFfKcw. Scroll down to see the minutes of the April 17th meeting as well. MAY 15 QUORUM COURT AGENDA OLD BUSINESS: -None […]
Peoples Bank announces plans to open in Benton this summer
Peoples Bank of Sheridan announces that it will open a new branch office in Benton, Arkansas and has hired Chris Diaz as Benton Market President and Don Tackett as Executive Vice President, Lending. “Peoples Bank is delighted to be expanding our services with an all-star team and a highly visible and convenient bank office in Benton. As a […]
Chain store to close all locations – including one in Benton
On Thursday, a Dallas judge approved the sale of a nationwide chain to close all their stores – eight of them in Arkansas. The Tuesday Morning Corporation described itself as “a leading off-price retailer of home goods and décor,” in a press release. The company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on February 14, 2023, in […]
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