How to Find and Use The Saline Courier Online

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The Saline Courier's news site is bentoncourier.com. Use it to read Saline County local news, sports, and featured stories, and to look for subscription options. The site lists a phone number, 501-315-8228, if you need to contact the paper directly.

Confirm you're on the right site

The official hostname is bentoncourier.com. If you arrive through a search engine or a shared link, check the address bar before entering any personal or payment information.

The site identifies itself with the phone number 501-315-8228, which is a quick way to verify you're on the correct page.

Browse the main sections

The homepage is organized around a few labeled areas:

Section What you'll find
Featured Stories Highlighted articles the newsroom is promoting
News Local reporting, including county and city government coverage
Sports Local sports coverage
Latest News The most recent stories as they're published

A typical recent item, for example, was a local history piece titled "Saline County Memories: When Saline County got a hospital of its own," which describes how Saline Memorial Hospital became part of the Benton landscape.

Reading a story

  1. Open the homepage.
  2. Click a headline under Featured Stories, News, Sports, or Latest News.
  3. Read the article on its own page.

If a story is behind a paywall, you'll be prompted to subscribe before you can continue.

Look for subscription options

The site shows subscription-related signals, but it does not publish prices or plan details on the pages reviewed here. To find current offers:

  • Look for a Subscribe or Subscription link, usually in the top navigation or near the bottom of the page.
  • Follow that link to see available plans and any current rates.

Because no pricing is listed in the available site information, don't assume the content is free or that subscribing requires no account. Check the subscription page itself for the actual terms.

Contact the paper

If you need to reach The Saline Courier — for a subscription question, a news tip, or a correction — the phone number published on the site is 501-315-8228.

Common snags

  • Wrong site: Similar-sounding local news domains exist. Confirm the hostname is bentoncourier.com.
  • Paywall stops you mid-article: That's the subscription prompt, not an error. Use the Subscribe link to see your options.
  • No prices visible: Pricing isn't shown in the site information available here, so go directly to the subscription page rather than guessing.