The Saline County Progressives (SCP) is hosting a rally event on April 30th from 4-7 p.m. at the Bauxite Community Center. The event will include food, live music, special speakers, a book signing, and informational booths. Organizers say to come prepared to experience inspirational guest speakers representing Progressive Arkansas Women PAC, AR Hunger Relief Alliance, Arkansas Coalition for […]
Arkansas Governor Declares April 3rd JA Day
It’s officially JA Day in Arkansas! Junior Auxiliary of Saline County joined representatives from other JA chapters across the state to meet Governor Hutchinson at a bill signing Monday morning.
Saline County Women in Networking – WIN Luncheon Wednesday
RSVP now for the April 5th Saline County WIN (Women in Networking) luncheon. There’s no membership fee for this group, just pay for lunch and bring your business cards and maybe a door prize. There will be time to talk in front of everyone about your business, time to eat a wonderful lunch from Gina’s Catering and […]
Check to See If Your Property Is Affected on FEMA’s Proposed New Flood Insurance Rate Map
THIS IS A PUBLIC NOTICE ISSUED FOR FEMA BY THE SALINE COUNTY ATTORNEY’S OFFICE New Flood Insurance Rate Map Proposed by FEMA for Saline County The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has issued a preliminary Flood Insurance Study Report and preliminary flood zone map that show changes in the flood zone areas in Saline County. […]
County: Stay Away from Downed Lines; Call About Trees
Saline County suffered lots of wood damage from Friday night’s storm and there are trees down all over the county. The County put out the following announcement about downed powerlines and trees: Storms that blew through last night hit Saline County hard in several places. Road Crews are working with utility companies to clear roads […]
YPN to Hold “Breakfast Club” Networking Event at the New Boys & Girls Club in Benton
Join Saline County YPN for the Breakfast Club event! Get a tour of the new Boys & Girls Club of Saline County (at the new Riverside Park), enjoy breakfast and network with your favorite young professionals. YPN Members: FREE Future Members: $5 Annual Membership: $35* By becoming a member of YPN for only $35, you […]
Come see the Animals on Monday Afternoon at Both Library Locations
On Monday March 20th, come see animals at the Library, thanks to NHECM. It’s always a great time when NHECM joins the Saline County Library with the coolest animals! Bring your family and friends to this awesome learning experience. Don’t forget the camera! 1:00 – 2:00 PM at Mabel Boswell Memorial Library (Bryant) 3:00 – 4:00 PM at Bob […]
Habitat to Host “Neighborhood Clean-Up Day” on March 15th at Partnership Village
Who: Habitat for Humanity of Saline County, Western Kentucky University Habitat for Humanity Campus Chapter, Arkansas Youth Challenge, Home Depot, First Security Bank, Recycle Saline, and Saline County Master Gardeners. What: Habitat neighborhood clean-up event When: Wednesday, March 15th, 9am-3pm Where: Start at the corner of S. Market and Woodlawn Street in Benton Habitat for Humanity of […]
Saline County Democrats to Meet March 14, Discuss Dinner, Restructuring; Nancy Hendricks to Speak
The Democratic Party of Saline County invites the public to their monthly meeting on Tuesday, March 14, at 6:00 p.m. at the Saline County Headquarters located at 101 S. Market in Benton. On the agenda is the Jefferson Jackson Dinner and County Party Restructure Plans. Guest speaker, Dr. Nancy Hendricks, award-winning author, will discuss Arkansas’ own […]
The Reason You Didn’t Hear ALL the Sirens Go Off During Severe Weather
You may have noticed during recent severe weather that warning sirens in Saline County didn’t all go off at once. That was by design. According to CJ Engel, Director of the Saline County Office of Emergency Management, the Outdoor Warning Siren System in Saline County has undergone a recent upgrade. Half of the county’s 46 sirens have been upgraded so […]