Devil's Den, Amplify, Flag Contest & Back-to-School Events

Saline County news & events from MySaline.com

We included an update on the Devil’s Den Double Homicide this time… MySaline was able to get video at the press conference in Lowell, AR at ASP headquarters. We also have the article with the new details about the suspect, a school teacher who was arrested in the middle of a haircut. You can read that and all the other recent news & upcoming events at MySaline.com! Here are the news links and events below…
-Shelli

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NEWS

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ASP arrests suspect in Devil’s Den double homicide

Southwest Water requests that customers conserve water

ASP arrests two Lexa residents on multiple child exploitation charges

State Representative Julie Mayberry announces she will not seek re-election in 2026

Saline County Flag Design contest open to local high school students

ARDOT crews installing additional Cable Median Barriers across Arkansas

Free concert Amplify Fest Aug 8-9 to feature Lecrae, Switchfoot, Matthew West, more; Hosted 70,000 last year

SALINE COUNTY FAVORITES VOTING HAS ENDED! We are tallying the votes and will announce the winners soon! 🏆

See the list of Back-to-School events with supplies and more in Saline County

Arkansas woman convicted of taking nursing home patient’s money

Bryant Black Sox 12U headed to Cal Ripken World Series in Branson Aug 6-17

Stolen vehicle call turns to homicide in Bryant incident

Arkansas suspect in custody after allegedly shooting a man, fleeing, shooting at cops, crashing into a tree

Saline County Courthouse to get repairs to bell tower and more, with $137K AHPP grant

Benton restaurant owner Steppach changes attorney, gets new trial date in December

[VIDEO] Man arrested in Benton after cologne mistaken for drugs

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EVENTS

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JUL 28-AUG 2

Join a Book Club, Do Pilates, and Play Back to School Bingo this week at the Saline County Library https://www.mysaline.com/library-07292025/

JUL 28, 29, 31

Kids and adults register by now for AGFC’s free Hunters Education courses in July https://www.mysaline.com/agfc-hunters-education/

THU JUL 31

Newsboy strike of 1899 is the story – Newsies Jr at the Royal Theatre July 31 – Aug 3 https://www.mysaline.com/newsies-jr-2025/

Library to host Back to School event, Bingo & Books on July 31st https://www.mysaline.com/scl-bts-073125/

Little Putters Open Championship July 31 in Benton https://www.mysaline.com/benton-little-putters-07312025/

16 Cards to Go – “Chase the Queen” pot grows to almost $3400. Drawing Thursday Jul 31 https://www.mysaline.com/empact-queen-07312025/

AUGUST

Enter items into the exhibit contests in the Saline County Fair from Aug 1-31 https://www.mysaline.com/fair/

FRI AUG 1

Newsboy strike of 1899 is the story – Newsies Jr at the Royal Theatre July 31 – Aug 3 https://www.mysaline.com/newsies-jr-2025/

SAT AUG 2

Tax-Free Weekend is August 2-3 in Arkansas; See the items that qualify https://www.mysaline.com/tax-free/

Woofstock family dog fest is coming to Benton August 2nd https://www.mysaline.com/woofstock/

Newsboy strike of 1899 is the story – Newsies Jr at the Royal Theatre July 31 – Aug 3 https://www.mysaline.com/newsies-jr-2025/

Benton Parks & Rec to host Ralph Bunche Back to School Drive Aug 2nd

SUN AUG 3

Newsboy strike of 1899 is the story – Newsies Jr at the Royal Theatre July 31 – Aug 3 https://www.mysaline.com/newsies-jr-2025/

MON AUG 4

Join the Line Dancing group on Mondays at 12:30 p.m. in the Christian Life Center at Benton First United Methodist Church. Get more info at this link. *WEEKLY

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See the full list of events at www.mysaline.com/events

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