The annual Hooked on Fishing derby is set for Thursday, June 17, at 9 a.m. It’s a free event for children 12 and under. Just bring your fishing pole and bait to Sunset Lake in Benton. It’s located on Henry Street. From Exit 116, take the south side frontage road to Fairfield Rd, veer right […]
Bags, Brews & Barbecue event coming to Downtown Benton Farmers Market June 11th
Benton Parks and Recreation will host “Bags, Brews & Barbecue,” on Friday, June 11th from 6:00-9:00 p.m. at the Downtown Benton Farmers Market. There will be BBQ food trucks, a beer garden, a baggo tournament and a kid zone with snowcones, a climbing wall and a bounce house. For more info, contact [email protected].
Register for swim lessons this summer at Mills & Bishop Park in Bryant
Take swim lessons this summer at Bishop Park and Mills Park in Bryant. There will be several class times to accommodate different skill levels. The American Red Cross will teach the classes. Choose from three types of classes and five skill levels from the schedules and prices below. The registration link is at the end. […]
Benton Police looking for missing teenage girl
A teenage Benton girl is missing. Jenyia Noris, 17, was last seen at her home in Benton on May 14, 2021 around 9 a.m. She was wearing a white t-shirt, gray pants, white tennis shoes and pink bag. She is 5’8″, approximately 148 pounds with black hair and brown eyes and is believed to be […]
Foreign exchange student program looking to place high school kids in Saline County this Fall
Have you ever considered hosting a foreign exchange student but didn’t know how to do it? There is a program currently placing students in Arkansas. Ayusa (Academic Year in the USA) is a foreign exchange program for high school students. Local resident Michael Young and his wife Erin have been participating in the program. They […]
E-xplorations, P-ossibilities, I-nvestigations & C-uriosities: Here’s how Saline County school-age kids can have an EPIC Summer, and perhaps at no cost
With the end of the school term looming just over the horizon, parents of school-age children face the annual question, “What can our kids do during the summer that they will enjoy and be loads of fun?” The people at Childcare Network have the answer, and it’s EPIC. “We are going to have an EPIC […]
Saline County woman to offer swimming lessons to ages 8-18 with intellectual disabilities
A Saline County woman will offer swimming lessons to youth with intellectual disabilities. Megan Hill, Saline County native and 3rd-year Occupational Therapy student at the University of Central Arkansas, will be conducting her capstone project at River Center, called Swimming Without Limits. Hill partnered with Benton Parks and Recreation and KIDSource Therapy to create the […]
Bryant Juniors & Seniors invited to prom May 29th
Bryant High School Juniors and Seniors are invited to a special prom, to make up for not having one earlier in the year. Get your tickets now for Saturday, May 29th at The Osage Event Venue, 1110 Ferguson Drive in Benton. The cost is $30 per person, times are 7-11 p.m. and there is parking […]
Educational program for young children enrolling now in 5 counties, including Saline
Educational program for young children enrolling now. Central Arkansas Development Council Early Head Start/Head Start/Arkansas Better Chance is accepting enrollment applications for the 2021-2022 school year at all Clark, Hot Spring, Montgomery, Pike, and Saline County locations. CADC HS/ABC serves income-eligible families with children 3 to 4 years old. The EHS program (Malvern location only) […]
Benton track & cross country athlete receives inaugural scholarship from these two businesses
Benton High School Senior Emma Selph is the 2021 female winner of the Bill Torrey’s Rock City Running and Kinco Constructors Student Athlete Scholarship. The scholarship recognizes student athletes who exemplify leadership, sportsmanship and integrity. They must have run at least two seasons of cross-country, indoor track and/or outdoor track. “Emma is the total package” […]
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