A new foundation will help Benton School District complete major projects. Benton Panthers Foundation Inc. will assist both sports and academics, wherever the need is greatest, said spokesman Scott Neathery. More...
A demoted Benton Police Department supervisor was restored to his lieutenant's position, effective Monday. The Benton Civil Service Commission concluded a six-hour hearing by finding Michael Kassell's discipline "was merited, but went too far. More...
A promise to a dying sister a quarter century ago led to one of the world's-largest organizations educating women about breast cancer Nancy G. Brinker founded Susan G. Komen for the Cure as a promise to her sister to help make the way better for the women who suffered the horrible reality of brea... More...
Fewer Christmas decorations will be installed by the Bryant Area Chamber of Commerce for this year only. "We are in transition mode. Some of the pole-mounted decorations are aging and we are considering replacements," said chair Kristy Byrd. "This is more difficult than it sounds because the orna... More...
Quick action to create a Saline County animal shelter is needed, citizens told public officials at a second hearing. The Saline County Quorum Court's public works committee is developing an ordinance for an animal control program. More...
Animal control officer Rebecca Fitch watches Lucy, a beagle, one of several dogs and cats available for adoption through the Bryant animal shelter. More...
The Benton Police Department Code Enforcement Division would like to announce a campaign for the month of October called "Fall Into Compliance." This campaign is in conjunction with National Code Enforcement Month which is a month long attempt to educate the public on code enforcement related is... More...
Thousands are expected to attend annual events in Benton this month. Old-fashioned Day returns to the Saline County Courthouse lawn Saturday with music, arts and crafts, children's activities, games and rides. It's fun to participate or just to watch. Bring your home-made apron-and-bonnet, scratc... More...
Jeffrey Hendrix, 44, of South Circle, Benton, was cited for DWI after testing 0.16 breath-alcohol content at Saline County jail. He was arrested after Benton police saw his Dodge Caravan drift over the center line a couple of times on Interstate 30's north service road. More...
The following couples applied for marriage licenses: Deran M. Ford, 28, of North Little Rock and Joyce Yvonne Franklin, 26, of North Little Rock Brandon Wayne Fox, 29, of Siloam Springs and Ashley Elizabeth Gore, 26, More...
Eleven-year-old Joey Shirley is beyond the show-and-tell phase at school, but he would have dominated that segment in the classroom. Joey is the youngest person ever to hunt elk in Arkansas, and he did it successfully - but not without considerable effort and much anxiety. More...
1st row - left to right - Sam Wirzfeld, Taylor Henley, Lennon Bates, Sara Coker; 2nd row - Kanisha Magsby, Jasmine Carter, Amber Westbrook, Kathleen Fricke; Coaches - Jared Szabad, Taylor Masters, Raylen Cantrell; not shown - Paula Barrientos More...
Charles was born September 29, 1927 to the late Charlie Hayward Broadway and Eva Mae Reeves Broadway in Smackover, Arkansas. He returned to Bauxite as an infant and was raised there. More...
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