A new Saline County Library program, Crafty Mondays, will be a twice-monthly craft night for beginners and experienced crafters. The purpose is to get together to learn a new craft, share with others our skills and just have fun. Participants may be asked to bring scissors or glue, but most mater... More...
A new design will improve customer service and safety at Bryant Post Office. The work will be conducted through the busy Christmas season, and should be completed by late spring. U.S. Postal Service will pay for the entire $650,000 overhaul. More...
A Bryant group and school officials blame a television broadcast for the district's 1,073-1,796 millage defeat in the annual school election. The People for Bryant Schools committee and Superintendent Dr. Richard Abernathy said an inaccurate broadcast the night prior to Election Day alarmed voter... More...
Sgt. Kevin Russell of Benton Police Department tries out a Segway personal transporter. Two Segways were bought through a federal Department of Justice grant. The devices will primarily be used by school resource officers as a way to bond with students, but the Segways will be useful in any type o... More...
Perseverance, teamwork and a real need led to welcome news for Bryant. U.S. Postal Service will spend more than a half-million dollars to renovate the Bryant Post Office. Debbie Broadway, wife of state Sen. Shane Broadway, spearheaded an effort to have the post office rebuilt. More...
Brian Harris, 26, of Chesire Drive, Benton, was charged with driving while intoxicated after the Chevrolet pickup truck he was driving ran into the ditch on Chesterfield Road. Harris was taken to Saline County jail, where he tested 0.202 breath-alcohol content. More...
The following couples applied for marriage licenses: Francisco J. Ramirezcampa, 20, of Benton and Vilisha S. Adams, 19, of Benton Khari N. Withers Sr., 28, of Little Rock and Angel N. More...
Elk - and elk hunting - have settled into familiarity and predictability in Arkansas. More and more people in the state and visitors, too, are acquainted with the big animals that were brought to the state beginning in 1981. More...
The Glen Rose Beavers routed Rison, 50-28, in Rison, earning the respect of Wildcat players and fans alike. The victory moved the Beavers to 5-0 overall and 2-0 in 8AAA Conference play. Rison falls to 2-3 and 1-1. The performance also locked in another week for the Beavers as the state's best Cl... More...
Dr. Hoyt Chastain, age 93, of Malvern passed away Sept. 26, 2007, at HSC Medical Center. He was born May 20, 1914, in Jonestown, Ga., the son of James Asbury and Daisy Evelyn Chastain. He was a minister until the last, serving in Arkansas, Oklahoma, Alabama, Kentucky, California, and teaching at t... More...
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