The German presence in 19th century Arkansas and Saline County will discussed at Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library, 1800 Smithers Drive in Benton from 6:30-7:30 p.m. Monday, Jan. 14. The David O. Demuth Arkansas Room sponsors the program. More...
Jan. 6 Regular services for Midtowne Church will start at 10 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 6, in the Landers Building on Boone Road. Everyone is invited. Jan. 8 The third animal control hearing will be 6 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 8 in Courtroom 1 of the Saline County Courthouse at 200 N. Main St., Benton. More...
Saline County residents wait in line to receive a Christmas dinner for their families outside the Churches Joint Council for Human Needs recently at 103 Elm St. in Benton. Pam Ray of CJCOHN said the annual event resulted in 700 families being able to enjoy a holiday meal. More than 150 volunteers pa... More...
Yes, one man can make a diference. In what began in 1992 as one man's dream and a heartfelt gesture, Worcester Wreath Co. initiated the Arlington National Cemetery project - donating more than 5,000 wreaths each year to adorn the headstones of our fallen veterans. More...
A minister who transformed America will be honored in Saline County this month. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., a National Baptist minister, dreamed of a colorblind society. He knew that color is only skin-deep, and that God looks at a person's soul, not appearance. More...
A pizza delivery driver told Benton police two unknown black males confronted him in the 200 block of North Fourth Street and told him to give him his money, and he wouldn't be hurt, if he cooperated. The victim didn't see a weapon, but the suspects kept hands in their pockets as if they had a wea... More...
The following couples have applied for a marriage license: Anthony Joel Valentine, 36, of Benton and Lahnee Camille Valentine, 26, of Benton Tommy Lee Ewing, 60, of Lafayette and Sharon Tina Bell, 47, of Baton Rouge Christopher Alan Jenkins, 20, of Bauxite and Emily Michelle Maddox, 18, More...
JAN. 4 ATKINS AT GLEN ROSE POYEN AT BAUXITE HARMONY GROVE AT PERRYVILLE MAGNET COVE AT POTTSVILLE MAYFLOWER AT ST. JOSEPH JAN. 8 BAUXITE AT HARMONY GROVE GLEN ROSE AT ST. More...
Julie Thompson, of Mabelvale, died Dec. 21, 2007. Julie was born in Fort Worth, Texas, on May 18, 1929. She graduated from Little Rock High School (now Little Rock Central) in 1946 and attended Little Rock Junior College, where she was a member of Delta Chi Sigma Sorority. More...