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The Family Council at the Bryant Health Care Center sponsored a fall festival for residents recently, with more than 20 children and more than 50 residents and staff members attending. More ... Westbrook wins Wendy's High School Heisman Award Amber Westbrook, a senior, is Bryant High School's winner of the Wendy's High School Heisman Award. “This couldn't have happened to a better person or athlete, Dr. Richard Abernathy, superintendent, told the Bryant School Board. “She is a great student and a great person. I know that she will do we... More ... FIRE REPORTS Bryant Fire Department Thursday, Nov. 1 the department was called to a medical assist call at 3:54 a.m. and were back in service at 4:26 a.m. Units were dispatched at 11:28 a.m. for a medical call and were back in service at 11:36 a.m. At 12:29 p.m. units responded to a motor vehicle accident an... More ... UALR's Stephens Center will host Benton's grads Senior class will pay for Little Rock ceremony By LEWIS DELAVAN News editor Benton High School's senior class will make history. Rain or shine, seniors will graduate at the Jackson Stephens Center at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock next May. After seniors voted to seek moving commencement Little Rock or North Little Rock, class officers made a presentation to ... More ...
Pat Laster It was anything but a quiet Thanksgiving Day in C-26 of The Turf in Cold Springs, upstate New York - at least for the few hours the Croach clan gathered for the annual potluck meal. More ...
Lyndell Hooper and Edna Williams reign supreme after being named twinners of the resident costume contest at the "Booo-rrifficc Fall Festival" at Bryant Health Care Center. The facility's family council sponsored the carnival. More ... Habitat honors its partner churches Area churches have been honored for partnering with Habitat for Humanity of Saline County. Members and pastors enjoyed a homemade meal at the annual pastors luncheon, hosted this year by Highland Heights Baptist Church of Benton. More ...
State Rep. Dawn Creekmore of East End was elected Arkansas director of the National Foundation for Women Legislators at the NFWL annual conference in Louisville, Ky. Creekmore takes on liaison and communications responsibilities between female elected officials in Arkansas and counterparts across... More ...
CLASS OF THE WEEK LAJUAN MOONEY PHOTOS Members of Martie Adams' 2nd grade class at Angie Grant Elementary School are Jousha Bowden, Lucas Brimhall, Bailey Buffington, Destiny Chaney, Dawson Coney, Jahnai Daniels, Ethan Davis, Wendy Flores, Mason Fullington, Cheyenne Gale, Ashton Goodwin, Kate Hassen... More ...
TRADITIONAL On Friday Summit Bank held its second annual Tree Lighting at the Highway 35 branch office. John C. Duke flipped the switch for the second year. Both branches of Summit Bank will be selling tickets for a the chance to win one of two trees. There is a traditionally decorated tree (above) ... More ...
HONORED FOR TECHNOLOGY LEWIS DELAVAN PHOTO Sherri Fite, district technology coordinator, will buy more than $40,000 in computer servers and software. More ...
PANTHER PRIDE LEWIS DELAVAN PHOTO Awarded Panther Pride kudos were Caldwell Elementary School Assistant Principal Lori Bacon (left) and Benton Middle School band instructor Sherry Roddy. Both were cited as "women who make a difference in Saline County during National Business Women's Week." More ...
Over 75 youngsters participated in the Cardinal Cheer Camp at Harmony Grove. The high school cheerleaders worked with the kids for three days teaching them a cheer and dance routine. The group preformed at the finals of the Jr. High Harmony Grove Cardinal Classic. More ...
Although not old enough to attend the above mentioned Cheer clinic, Charly Chancellor is the Cardinal's no. 1 fan or at least her daddy's biggest fan. Charly is the daughter of Coach Lane and Heather Chancellor. More ... Proposed center earns consultants' favor By LEWIS DELAVAN News editor Benton's location makes it ideal for an events center, researchers say. Economic Research Associates found Interstate 30, its proximity to major urban areas and Benton's relative affordability make Saline County's seat ideal site for an events center. More ...
Sales associates of Century 21 Daniel & Associates recently presented a check for $1,205 to representatives of the Christian Community Care Clinic in Benton. The check represents an accumulation of individual donations each agent made from their commissions every time they closed a recent transactio... More ... When choosing a mutual fund, look beyond short-term returns What's most prominent in mutual fund advertisements? In most cases, it's the fund's return. Quite often, these returns are truly eye-popping. But a closer look shows many of the highest returns are for short periods of time, such as one year or three years. More ... First Electric provides energy-efficient bulbs Residential customers of First Electric Cooperative are getting a free energy-efficient light bulb. The cooperative is proving its commitment to energy efficiency through an innovative program in which it is providing a free compact fluorescent light (CFL) bulb to each of its 61,500 residential c... More ... Prizes, Santa Claus, live Nativity, entertainment highlight Bryant's 'Christmas Celebration' Dec. 6-8 Bryant's Christmas Celebration will be held Thursday-Saturday, Dec. 6-8. The community party kicks off events at 5:45 p.m. Dec. 6 at the Harvest Food parking lot on Highway 5. Bryant Fire Department will bring Santa Claus at 6 p.m. "Children can visit with Santa and tell him their most fervent w... More ...
LaDonna McCormack of Benton is this week's winner of the Saline County Voice Crossword puzzle contest. She received a $25 gift certificate to Ed & Kay's Restaurant. More ... Shaw Community Chili Supper Fun, food and fellowship is promised at the second-annual Shaw Fire Department chili fund-raiser, 11 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 1. The event will be at the Highway 35 fire station. The menu is is all-you-can-eat, with homemade chili, hot dogs, chips, crackers, cheese, dessert and a drink. More ...
By LAJUAN MOONEY Features editor When dieting and losing weight are discussed, one of the first things that comes to mind is the roller-coaster effect incurred by many while trying to take off extra pounds. The roller-coaster effect often happens during extreme dieting and/or the use of diet pills to lose weight quickly. More ...
John Morgan Benedict dropped by the Voice office to share a Thanksgiving Day song he learned at Centerpoint Day School. John Morgan is the son of David and Summer Benedict of Benton. More ...
LAJUAN MOONEY PHOTO The Youth group from Celebration Baptist Church enjoys a stop for ice cream at the Sonic. More ... |
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