By scladmin on January 28, 2019

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...

By scladmin on January 28, 2019

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...

Volume 12 Issue 1

By scladmin on January 27, 2019

No American institution is more cherished than Walt Disney World.  Covering nearly 39 square miles, and employing over 58,000 cast and crew, it has rightfully...

#shoplocal 2018

By scladmin on November 21, 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  

Education: The Gift That Keeps On Giving

By scladmin on November 19, 2018

Learning is a lifelong process and an education is, as they say, “a gift that none can take away.” We are all learning. Whether through...

20th Century Club Lodge

By scladmin on November 19, 2018

The Hope Ball is one of the most elegant nights in Little Rock, but its reach extends well past the lines of Pulaski County. The...

Grateful

By Justin Elrod on November 19, 2018

Johnny Cash sings a song that begins, “One day near Christmas when I was just a child, Mama called us together and Mama tried to...

Volume 11 Issue 6

By scladmin on November 19, 2018

It’s no secret that I love Christmas.  It’s such a fun and joyful time of year.  I’ve been blessed to have nothing but happy Christmas...

Mayor Bill Russell

By scladmin on October 30, 2018

Bauxite Mayor Bill Russell never thought of himself as “political animal,” but a few short years ago, that all changed. “My wife and I came...

Jerry Ponder

By scladmin on October 30, 2018

Jerry Ponder chose Benton as home for his family 17 years ago. He delved into the community and has served as an alderman for 12...