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  • To snow or not to snow? That eternal question comes around each year about this time, as kids all over Central Arkansas long for that...

  • It’s the time of year when people of all ages are looking for creative ways to express their love to that special someone. Roses are...

  • Boasting economic growth and attracting new residents, Saline County provides a quality place for development and everyday life. As Gary James, president and CEO of...

  • The Day the Music Died

    February 3, 2019, marks the sixtieth anniversary of the plane crash that resulted in the untimely deaths of Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and “The Big...

  • If ever there were such a thing as a hollow victory, Bryant Coach Buck James experienced it on that hot, sticky, late-August Saturday night at...

  • Coaching legend Vince Lombardi once said, “Perfection is not attainable, but if we chase perfection we can catch excellence.” If Mr. Lombardi is correct, the...

  • It’s Sunday afternoon, the first weekend of the NFL Playoffs, and Bryant Head Football Coach Buck James is doing exactly what you’d expect. He’s at...

  • Jamol Jones was a kid with a story. A 29-year-old Benton native from the Ralph Bunche community who attended the Boys & Girls Club since...

  • Untitled

    Good Day, I hope this note finds you well. In our family, holiday celebrations were never big deals; work came first, always. The exceptions were...

  • #shoplocal 2018

    Fill the Christmas tree with gifts from locally-owned businesses. Lavish Boutique 123 N. Main Street Benton, AR 72015 501-776-2700 www.lavishonmain.com