American Pageants crowned a state titleholder effective May 1, 2018 in Benton, Arkansas. 7-year-old Amelia Lisowe of Benton was crowned Little Miss of Arkansas 2018. Candidates competing for the title are judged in four distinct categories: Scholastic Achievement, School Activities and Community Service, Personality Poise and Projection, and Interview. President Sunny Hill stated: “This pageant […]
Benton Youth Wins Tennis Championship in Spring League
Congratulations to Peyton Shipp for earning the top spot in Benton Parks Dept 16U Spring Tennis League. Peyton’s coaches were Brandon Kiker and Zachary Noga. His parents are Michael and Kim Shipp. Peyton is in the 8th grade at Benton Schools. He made the high school team last week for his Freshman year.
“Tiny Twilights” Cheer Team Earns U.S. Championship Title in Florida
Congratulations to the Tiny Twilights from Leah’s Gymnastics and Cheerleading (LGC) for winning a championship in the U.S. Finals recently. This national competition was held in Pensacola, Florida on April 15th. The girls are now Champions in Tiny Novice D2 Small. Pictured are Rylin Nguyen, Mya Petersen, Caroline Bisbee, Raegan Rouse, KK Hamilton, and Chloe Teague. […]
Public Invited to Free Concert in Benton Feb 22, Featuring Professional Accordionist, Violinist and Student Musicians
Ovation Music Academy invites the public to a concert, 7:00 p.m., Thursday, February 22nd, at 406 W. South Street in Benton. Enjoy an evening with Barbara Muller on accordion, featuring concert violinist Oksana. Along with these professional musicians, the school’s students will perform. Elizabeth Pavilionis will play her Venus harp. Vocal students Maggie Nash, Sarabeth […]
Missing Girl Thought to be in Saline County Area
Austin, Arkansas teen Haley Harness has been missing since Friday, January 26, 2018. She is 17 years old with red hair and brown eyes. Haley is 5 feet tall and weighs about 120 pounds. Please share this post for awareness. If you have any info, contact Deputy Michael Davis at the Lonoke County Police Department […]
Fundraiser Jan 24th Goes to Benton Youth Travel Club to Send Kids to Europe
It’s fundraiser night on Wednesday, January 24th, for the Benton Youth Travel Club. Come eat at Buffalo Wild Wings at 7206 Alcoa Road, from 5-9 p.m. and tell your server you’re there for the Benton Youth Travel Club Fundraiser. Proceeds will go toward send youth on a trip to Europe in 2019.
Sign up for Bryant Youth Softball for Spring
Here are the details to sign your kids up for Bryant Youth Softball for Spring 2018. Visit www.BryantSoftball.org or go to The Center at Bishop Park on Sat Feb 10 from 9am to 4pm or Sun Feb 11 from 1pm to 4pm.
Paron Youth Presents “Holiday Hoedown” Mystery Dinner Dec 30th
The Rural Youth of Saline County in Paron will host “Holiday Hoedown,” a Mystery Dinner, on Saturday, December 30th at 2:00 p.m. According to the event on Facebook, there will be hors d’oevres, dinner, dessert and adult beverages are included with the ticket. Party food will include light appetizers as you study on the history […]
Alexander Youth Services reports escapee is in custody after 6 days
UPDATE July 19,2017: Alexander Youth Services has advised the Bryant Police Department that the juvenile who escaped 6 days ago was found and captured in Fayetteville just after 1 p.m. Wednesday. From Bryant PD social media: The Bryant PD had unconfirmed information regarding the escapee from AYS today. It wasn’t until our Detectives called AYS […]