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Two in Benton arrested after alleged barcode-switching scheme at Walmart

Two Benton residents were arrested on Sunday, after police say they used a barcode-switching scheme to steal merchandise from Walmart. Both now face felony charges due to prior con...

Billionaire urbanism: How Walmart heir Alice Walton engineered a small-town paradise

On any given day, a visitor to the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Bentonville, Arkansas, could encounter something uncommon. Alice Walton, daughter of Walmart founder Sa...

Central Arkansas Business Expo set for May 8th in Benton

  The Benton Area Chamber of Commerce will host the Central Arkansas Business Expo on Friday, May 8, 2026, at the Benton Event Center, bringing together dozens of businesses and or...

7 Brew, Tru Hotel coming to Benton; June 2nd meeting eyes annexing Dobbs Creek, designating neighborhoods 

The Benton Planning and Zoning Commission will hold its next public meeting on Tuesday, June 2nd, 2026, at 6:00 P.M. inside the City Hall Council Chambers. They will consider reque...

Benton Mayor recuses himself before Council votes down rezoning request for Christian school

Normally a ten-person group of elected officials, Benton City Council filled one vacant position this week and still only had nine votes available in their regular meeting on April...

Benton committee to consider annexing by Dobbs Creek, barber college, renovations on Market Street – May 12th

A Benton committee will review annexation proposals near Dobbs Creek, a Highway 5 rezoning request, a barber college permit on Military Road, a possible building improvement on Mar...

Got branches and leaves? Here’s how Benton and Bryant citizens can have it picked up

If you live in the city limits of Benton or Bryant, Arkansas, you can call the city to come pick up your yard waste. Choose a city below to go to the information about what they wi...

America’s Car-Mart to close dozens of dealerships; Bryant location affected

America’s Car-Mart plans to close 42 dealerships across its network within the next week as the company responds to financial challenges and shifting market conditions, according t...

Benton to Consider $16K Historic Downtown Grant during May 12th meeting

Benton’s Community Services Committee will meet Tuesday night to discuss accepting an additional $16,000 grant to help fund a historic district survey project after bid costs excee...

Benton Committee to consider annexing Northshore land, rezoning residential and school property; April 14

The Benton Commissions Committee will meet April 14, 2026, to consider several planning and zoning items, including annexation, rezoning requests, and updates to city code. The mee...

The City of Benton invites residents to the Liberty Tree Planting Ceremony on April 24th

The City of Benton invites residents and community members to attend a special Liberty Tree Planting Ceremony at Benton City Hall on Thursday, April 24, at 10:00 a.m. The ceremony...

The Walmart billionaires next door: Quiet backlash is brewing against the heirs who remade the retailer’s hometown

The Walton family transformed Bentonville into a bike-friendly paradise. So why are residents so mad at them?

Crystal Bridges to Host Events Celebrating Its Expansion

Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, located in Bentonville, Arkansas, is set to hold a series of events to celebrate the completion of its multiyear expansion, which began cons...

Benton council to recognize pageant queens & students, consider raises, annexing in Salem & more; Meeting May 18...

The Benton City Council is scheduled to meet on Monday. The agenda includes recognition for pageant queens and students, City employee raises, annexation proposals, rezoning reques...

City of Benton to open new Fire Training Facility with ribbon cutting May 11

The City of Benton and the Benton Fire Department will celebrate a major investment in public safety with a ribbon cutting ceremony for the city’s new Fire Training Facility on Mon...

Bono Woman Arrested After Paragould Walmart Theft

PARAGOULD, Ark. — A Bono suspect was arrested after police said Walmart asset protection reported two females tried to leave a Paragould store with more than $1,000 in unpaid merch...

Benton Softball and Baseball look to stay consistent approaching final stretch of the season

BTown Sports Network breaks down the week in 2026 Benton Panthers Baseball & Softball. The Lady Panthers stay dominant as they have all season. They started a doubleheader off...

Library to host Free Tree Friday in Benton April 10th

In celebration of Arbor Day, the Saline County Library is partnering with the Arkansas Department of Agriculture to host a free tree giveaway on Friday, April 10, from 11:00 AM to...

USDA commodities to be distributed in Bryant and Benton April 22-23

The Central Arkansas Development Council (CADC) will distribute USDA commodities to eligible residents in Saline County on Wednesday, April 22, and Thursday, April 23, 2026. Read m...

Man arrested at Benton store allegedly attempting to meet minor, gets charges for abuse materials

Benton police arrested a man Saturday afternoon after receiving a report that he had come to a local store to meet a minor. Officers responded around 2:20 p.m. on April 4 to Academ...

College Station Elementary construction project kicks off - Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

College Station Elementary construction project kicks off - Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

Benton Finance Committee to meet Tuesday, April 14th

  The Finance Committees is scheduled to meet Tuesday, April 14, 2026, in Council Chambers at the Benton Municipal Complex 5:00 p.m. City of Benton Finance Committee Tuesday, April...

Ribbon Cuttings, Jobs, Deals, Community Events and more – the Benton Chamber newsletter is packed!!

Learn what membership with the Benton Area Chamber of Commerce can do for your business, and scroll down to see current business news from current Chamber members! Board & Staf...

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