Hello Benton! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- BHS Open House at Benton High School
- Ribbon Cutting Event - Rhino Roofing at Benton Area Chamber of Commerce
- Ribbon Cutting Event - Capitol Barber College at Benton Area Chamber of Commerce
... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the Doctor ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Thursday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 98 and low of 75 degrees.
🌶 Hot!
- Friday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., temps: high: 93, low: 75.
- Saturday: Periods of sun, with a high of 96 and low of 73 degrees.
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Upcoming Events in
Benton
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Thursday August 6
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BHS Open House
Benton High School
Benton, AR 72018
6:30 pm
Friday August 7
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Ribbon Cutting Event - Rhino Roofing
Benton Area Chamber of Commerce
Rhino Roofing 303 N Market St. - Benton
10:00 am
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Ribbon Cutting Event - Capitol Barber College
Benton Area Chamber of Commerce
Capitol Barber College 1220 Military Road - Benton
10:30 am
Monday August 10
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Spirit Week Celebrating Elvis Month
Benton Area Chamber of Commerce
Benton Senior Center 1800 Citizens Drive Benton, AR 72015
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Golf: Conway
Benton Junior High School
Conway Country Club, 555 Country Club Rd, Conway, AR 72034, US
8:00 am
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Teacher Work Day
Benton School District
Benton, AR 72018
8:00 am
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Personnel, Health & Safety Committee Meeting
City of Benton
Benton City Hall at 410 River Street, Benton, Arkansas 72015
5:00 pm
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Commissions Committee Meeting
City of Benton
Benton City Hall at 410 River Street, Benton, Arkansas 72015
5:15 pm
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🗓 Events Nearby
Thursday August 6
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Ribbon Cutting Event - Diamante Country Club
Benton Area Chamber of Commerce
Diamante Country Club 2000 Country Club Dr. - Hot Springs Village
10:30 am
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Business After Hours →
The Local Tavern, 3429 Market Pl Ave Ste A, Bryant
5:30 pm
Friday August 7
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Ribbon Cutting Event - Rhino Roofing
Benton Area Chamber of Commerce
Rhino Roofing 303 N Market St. - Benton
10:00 am
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Ribbon Cutting Event - Capitol Barber College
Benton Area Chamber of Commerce
Capitol Barber College 1220 Military Road - Benton
10:30 am
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- My mom's dog in Benton around Sage Crest Rd left the yard and is now missing.
His name is Blue and he's a very sweet dog. If you find him, please contact me. (Nextdoor Northshore - Military)
- Please share & repost to help reunite this lost dog!
Blue was LOST on August 4, 2026 in Benton, AR 72015 near At 1907 Sagecrest Rd
Sharing for a neighbor. For the latest information or to contact the… (Nextdoor Madison Village)
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Parker Hannifin Corporation posted a job opening for Shipping & Receiving Clerk (1st) in Benton. Apply here.
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Buc-ee's posted a job opening for Janitorial/Cleaning & Maintenance Attendant in Benton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Benton here.
🗞 Nearby News
Bryant
- Proposed 20-Year lease would keep Arkansas Travelers in North Little Rock (fox16.com)
- Bryant Planning Commission to Subdivision Changes, Construction, and Other Matters August 10th (mysaline.com)
- Martha J. Loomis - Hot Springs Village Voice (hsvvoice.com)
Little Rock
- 5 candidates vying for seat held by long-absent Little Rock City Director Ken Richardson, who won't seek reelection (arkansasonline.com)
- UA Little Rock Students Improve Campus Observatory with Senior Project (ualr.edu)
- 2026 AY About You Best of Lawyers: Pamela Epperson (aymag.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because he felt CRUMMY ! (Thank you Michelle S. for sending it in!)
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