All posts by Carolyn Buckner
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Shop Til’ You Drop
Each November, a special event comes to life in Benton to bring holiday cheer and shopping fun to the community while also boosting the local...
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Blue Heaven
With its relaxing atmosphere and inviting patio seating, Blue Heaven is a taste of Key West right here in the middle of the Natural State....
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Bryant Hornets Chain Gang
A “chain gang,” in the traditional use of the slang, is not something anyone would choose to be a part of. But for the group...
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Equipping Women
How can just 12 weeks change a life? Christian Women’s Job Corps, or Women Equipped, is a new Christian-based ministry that strives to empower women...
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Tackling Hunger
According to 2019 data from feedingamerica.org, 12.4% of Saline County residents are food insecure, and a heartbreaking 15.4% of our children experience hunger on a...
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Don’t Fumble At The Goal Line
No Razorback fan over the age of fifteen has forgotten the infamous fumble by Clint Stoerner in 1998. The Hogs were ranked number ten late...
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First Electric: By The Number
First Electric Cooperative Corporation has been powering Saline County for more than 70 years. The first local branch office opened in Benton on South Street...
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Second Chance Ranch: Counting the Blessing
Saline County is blessed to have a place of love, a place of compassion, a place of hope and a place of second chances. “Second...
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When the Water Runs Dry
When it comes to significant weather events, years from now Arkansans will be saying, “Remember February of 2021?” During that month the arctic climate moved...
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Second Chance Youth Ranch/Family Church Bryant
Arguably one of the most respected modern-day entrepreneurs is Elon Musk. With no less than nine start-up companies under his belt, including SpaceX, Tesla and...
