Recycle Saline will hold a recycling event Saturday, April 7th, 8:00 a.m.—11:00 a.m. at the old C.W. Lewis parking lot on South Market Street, in Benton next to First Baptist Church. (MAP) See the list of items below that will be accepted at this event. Accepting: Metal Electronic Waste Tires (4 per person, off rim)- No trailers […]
Arey Presents Trophy to Downtown Business Winner in Holiday Contest
Saline County Judge Jeff Arey presents the trophy to Megan Eoff of Habitat for Humanity. More pictures below. MySaline told you in November that downtown Benton merchants would be competing in Christmas Window Decorating Contest over the holidays. The Saline County Judge’s Office held the contest for the first time in 2017. A panel of […]
Over 51 Tons: Officer Knight Hits a Record for Cleaning Up the County in 2017
One officer working in Saline County has properly disposed of a record of over 51 tons of illegally dumped materials in 2017. Officer Shane Knight of Recycle Saline is licensed by the Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) as an Illegal Dumps Control Officer (IDCO). There are 28 such officers around the state. The job […]
Recycle Saline to Hold Household Hazardous Waste Disposal Event in Benton Oct 14
Bring out your Household Hazardous waste for disposal 8:00 – 11:00 a.m. Saturday, October 14th to the Saline County Fairgrounds at 406 Fairfield Rd, Benton, AR 72015. Accepted items are listed below: bicycles bike helmets appliances (refrigerant removed) tires (passenger car tires only/ max 8) metal electronics light bulbs pool chemicals paints household cleaners herbicides & pesticides […]
Use This Tip Line for Illegal Littering or Dumping in Saline County
Local entities have partnered to educate Saline County residents about litter and illegal dumping. An announcement from Saline County Judge Jeff Arey’s office, says they are partnering with Recycle Saline, the Saline County Sheriff, and Keep Arkansas Beautiful because the amount of litter and illegal dumping has increased. An anonymous Tip Line has been created […]
3rd Annual Re-Fashion Bash April 22 Features Student Designs from Recycled Materials
When: April 22, 2017 Where: Benton Event Center, 17322 I-30, Benton, AR 72019 Time: Doors Open at 5:00pm/Show starts at 6:00pm Tickets: $10 at the Door Recycle Saline is hosting its 3rd annual Re-Fashion Bash Saturday, April 22, at the Benton Event Center. Re-Fashion Bash is an upbeat recycling fashion show highlighting Saline County students. They will […]
Spring Cleanup Event in Shannon Hills March 25th
There will be a free Spring cleanup event held 8-11am Saturday, March 25th in Shannon Hills. The location is Mission by the Creek Church, at 10701 Shannon Hills Drive. There will be dumpsters accepting: E-waste – all types of small electronics Tires – must be off the rim (maximum 4 personal vehicle tires per household) […]
Recycle Saline Names a Familiar Face to Executive Director Position
Recycle Saline, the Saline County Regional Solid Waste Management District (SCRSWMD) has named Tiffany Dunn as the Executive Director of Recycle Saline. Tiffany has been serving as Interim Executive Director since December 2016 and the Marketing and Education Director for the District since joining Recycle Saline in 2012. While serving as the director, Tiffany has […]
New Officer Authorized to Ticket Residents for Illegal Dumps
The Saline County Regional Solid Waste Management District announced its Illegal Dumps Control Officer has begun issuing Environmental Citations to residents of Saline County who violate state and local solid waste laws and ordinances. Michael Grappe, Executive Director said that these violations include “the open burning of any household trash, disposing of trash in an […]