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Humane Society to host shot, heartworm test clinic

The Humane Society of Saline County will hold a low-cost shot and dog heartworm test clinic Friday at its location at 7600 Bauxite Highway, Bauxite.
Pet owners can sign up for an appointment at www.hssaline.org.

ACH warns of security breech

The Arkansas Children's Hospital is warning patients and families that their personal information may have been stolen by a former employee.

Bird's-Eye View: Salt Bowl announcer gives perspective of traumatic night

Mark Scarlett, who has been announcing Bryant High School football games since 2009, had a microphone in front of him as chaos and panic spread across War Memorial Stadium on Saturday night.

Update :Missing woman found and safe

At approximately 9:25 p.m. today, the Benton Police Department reported that a missing Benton woman has been located and she is safe.

New security measures coming to War Memorial Stadium

After the situation at the Salt Bowl on Saturday, the Arkansas Department of Parks and Tourism has increased security measures for future events at the facility.

Innocence Gone: Reflections of Salt Bowl XIX

Something more than a football game was lost during the Salt Bowl on Saturday night.

Home Plate Diner closes its doors

Home Plate Diner located at 2615 Prickett Road in Suite 1 has closed.
Monday was its last day of service.
Ownership of the diner was taken over by Nick Gann and Melissa Weeks during September of 2017. It originally opened in 2008.

When chaos strikes, Saline County unites

A night that is usually remembered as a friendly rivalry among cross-county foes will forever be marred by the events of Saturday at War Memorial Stadium.

Stun gun 'dry fire' sparks Saturday chaos

Officials from the Little Rock Police Department and the Arkansas Department of Parks and Tourism have said that it was the dry firing of a stun gun that led football fans attending the Salt Bowl to panic and flee War Memorial Stadium on Saturday night.

Benton native helps choir move into AGT semifinals

Proving once again that talents abounds in Saline County, another Benton native has made his way to the stages of NBC's America’s Got Talent.