Project Prom needs your help! They are moving…but just across the parking lot! Project Prom is getting a new home and they need to move all their beautiful dresses and accessories. They will be hosting a workday Saturday, October 21st from 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm. Come for a few minutes or stay the whole […]
Project Prom Taking Appointments for Prom Fittings Now Until Prom
Prom is expensive, but a local organization can help you ease that financial burden! Project Prom Saline County offers dresses, accessories, shoes, and some menswear to help young people in our community get ready for their big day at no cost. Just follow them on Facebook and schedule and appointment and let them do the rest! […]
Eagle Scout Project, a New Pavilion, to Open by Bryant City Hall Tuesday Night
The public is invited to celebrate the completion of a new pavilion behind Bryant City Hall. Zach Milam, Bryant City Hall volunteer and Eagle Scout candidate, proposed for Boy Scout Troop 17 to build a pavilion behind the Dean Boswell Municipal Complex, located next to Ashley Park. There will be an official Ribbon Cutting on […]
Bryant Eagle Scout to Dedicate Cemetery Renovation on Thursday
A Boy Scout in Bryant has renovated Wilhelm/Rose Garden Cemetery for his Eagle Scout project with the help of Saline County Preservation, Inc. An event to dedicate the work will be held at the cemetery Thursday, August 24th at 6:30 p.m. The cemetery is on the west side Springhill Road to just north of Hilltop Road. […]
Cookout May 20th at Boys & Girls Club to Benefit Under-served Neighborhoods in the County
Leadership Saline County will have a cookout to benefit the Arkansas Dream Center’s effort to bring their Adopt-A-Block program to Saline County. Come from 11:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 20th to the Boys & Girls Club of Saline County, located at Riverside Park at 1810 Citizens Drive in Benton (off I-30 Exit 116). […]
Project Prom is Now Taking Appointments for Loaning Prom Dresses for 2017
Are you still looking for a dress for prom? Check the calendar in the link below and register for a time to visit Project Prom Saline County! They have around 1,000 dresses of various shapes, sizes and colors to loan so that you can look and feel beautiful on your special night! Click to schedule […]
Benton Student Draws Awareness to Giving Blood on Sunday
MySaline gets all kinds of messages from readers – mostly breaking news, questions about business and construction or it’s somebody who wants us to promote something. And it’s mostly adults. But there are some exceptional kids doing things for their community in this area. Maria Perez is one of them. She’s a senior at Benton […]
Benton in Top 4 for Economic Activity, According Arkansas Tech’s Study
According to a project at Arkansas Tech University (ATU), Benton showed the “greatest upward mobility,” in August 2016, out of the 20 Arkansas cities it tracks. The Arkansas Tech Business Index (ATBI) is a project created by the Arkansas Tech University College of Business. The ATBI looks at economic activity in these 20 cities, including […]
Eagle Scout Project Pulls Community Together to Plant Shade Trees in Benton Park
Eagle Scout candidate Gaylan Gregan put together a plan to get trees donated and planted for extra shade at Benton’s Tyndall Park. Rineco in Haskell bought $200 worth of trees from Cox Family Gardens in Benton. On Saturday, November 8th, 2008, the planting began, with neighbors and local Troop 53 helping. Former Boy Scout Mayor […]