Born on Christmas Day 1988, Megan Long has always had a great Christmas. She wants to ensure that Saline County children in foster homes also have a good holiday, so her business will conduct a benefit auction to raise money. More...
Donors of canned food will enjoy lower South Central Arkansas Transit fares through Dec. 21. The "Anyone Can Ride" campaign offers riders a $1 discount on the intown fare for each canned good donated. SCAT will deliver the donations to Churches Joint Council on Human Needs in Benton on Dec. 22. More...
New time sheets for Saline County employees will be used Dec. 15. The sheets will be easier for employees to complete, and will make bookkeeping easier, thus reducing mathematical errors, County Judge Lanny Fite told Saline County Quorum Court, prior to the ordinance's unanimous approval last we... More...
Benton Fire Department Friday, Nov. 16 At 12:45 a.m. Units responded to Highway 5 N. for a rescue call. At 3:20 a.m. the department preformed a good intent call in the 600 block of Conway St. At 8:18 a.m. units were called to a chimney fire on W. Conway St. At 9:33 a.m. units responded to a coo... More...
Christmas festivities in Saline County will offer fun for all ages. The spectacular Celebration of Lights at the Saline County Courthouse is always a visual treat. It is stunning the first time a person sees it, but the beauty of the 105-year-old courthouse lighted by a million twinkling lights i... More...
Theft of a generator from his pickup parked on Evans Street was reported by Lex Martinez. The generator was yellow with a black frame. Loss: $300. Theft of a 2007 Ruff N Tuff cruiser, a 2007 Ruff N Tuff golf cart and a 2007 Big Tex utility trailer was reported by staff of Harmon Outdoors, 610 Hi... More...
The following couples have applied for a marriage license: Jay Everett Taylor, 29, of Benton and Jan Elizabeth Bear, 27, of Benton Dennis Wayne Henley, 28, of Little Rock and Stacy Lynne Severns, 27, of Little Rock Dale Wade Billington, 47, of Bryant and Nina M. More...
This outdoor writer turned into the east Arkansas farmyard, looked again at the mass of snow geese in a field a few hundred yards away and then approached the fellow who had walked out of the house. "Sir, do you mind if I drive back there and take a few photos of those snow geese? More...
Bauxite racks up 525 yards in quarterfinal victory over Prescott in preparation for Shiloh Christian
It will be a rematch for the ages this Friday night in Springdale when the Shiloh Christian Saints host the Bauxite Miners in the Class AAA state semifinals. The winner gets a shot at the 3A state championship, while the loser ends its season. There is no in-between. More...
Carolyn Hill Wiggins, 68, of Alexander, died Tuesday, Nov. 20, 2007. She was born on Dec. 18, 1938, to the late Martin Elmo and Helen Massey Hill of Belzoni, Miss. Her proudest accomplishments were the family she raised, the home she helped create and being a Pastor's Wife for 48 years. More...
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