Benton NewsLocal news for Benton, AR continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Council to establish teen center- July 10, 2008 Mayor's youth group hosting luau to kick off effort for center The newly named 2008-09 Benton Mayor's Youth Advisory Council has chosen a major project: establishing a teen center where teenagers are welcome to ...http://www.topix.net/city/benton-ar/2008/07/council-to-establish-teen-center?fromrss=1 Benton police warn of ID scammers- July 9, 2008 Woman narrowly escapes 'Medicare' plot Benton police said one Benton woman narrowly escaped becoming a victim of an apparent identity scam.http://www.topix.net/city/benton-ar/2008/07/benton-police-warn-of-id-scammers?fromrss=1 Fireworks Over Benton- July 8, 2008 A MAN WEARING a patriotic shirt watches the fireworks display at Tyndall Park in Benton on Friday night, the Fourth of July.http://www.topix.net/city/benton-ar/2008/07/fireworks-over-benton?fromrss=1 A dream, a house and, yes, help- July 8, 2008 Benton woman wants to help teens One Benton woman's dream is close to becoming a reality.http://www.topix.net/city/benton-ar/2008/07/a-dream-a-house-and-yes-help?fromrss=1 Man, 21, hangs himself in county jail- July 8, 2008 A 21-year-old Saline County man hanged himself Sunday morning while incarcerated at the Saline County Detention Center, county authorities confirmed today.http://www.topix.net/city/benton-ar/2008/07/man-21-hangs-himself-in-county-jail?fromrss=1 Rally gets hundreds out against annexation- July 7, 2008 Salem-area residents urged to oppose cities' proposals Hundreds of Salem-area residents voiced displeasure with a Benton annexation proposal during a community meeting at the Salem United Methodist Church on ...http://www.topix.net/city/benton-ar/2008/07/rally-gets-hundreds-out-against-annexation?fro... - Elvis' will perform at Royal- July 7, 2008 Arkansas native has show July 12 Arkansas native Tony Witt will be performing his "Tribute To Elvis" at the Royal Theatre in Benton at 7 p.m. Saturday, July 12.http://www.topix.net/city/benton-ar/2008/07/elvis-will-perform-at-royal?fromrss=1 Police: Man Posing As Police Officer Targets Motel Guests- July 5, 2008 Three Arkansas police agencies are on alert after they say a suspect robbed several motel guests.http://www.topix.net/city/benton-ar/2008/07/police-man-posing-as-police-officer-targets-mo... Conviction for DWI sending a message, officials say- July 3, 2008 James Oran Williams, 44, of 724 Brewer Road in Hensley was sentenced to seven months in the Saline County jail for first-offense driving while intoxicated after appearing Tuesday in Circuit Court for a ...http://www.topix.net/city/benton-ar/2008/07/conviction-for-dwi-sending-a-message-officials... State Hospital helps many- July 3, 2008 The new State Hospital, for people who need the most intensive mental health care, will open in Little Rock very near the site of the current 44-year-old building.http://www.topix.net/city/benton-ar/2008/07/state-hospital-helps-many?fromrss=1 |