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SALINE COUNTY PAPERS
* Saline County Digest: May 24, 1877 (one issue)
* Benton Courier: January 2, 1890 - February 13, 1890
* The Saline Times Courier: September 14, 1900 (one issue)
* The Times Courier: September 19, 1907 - July 7, 1910
* The Times Courier: July 1, 1909 (one issue)
* Benton Courier: March 27, 1913 (one issue); December 9, 1926 (one issue); January 7, 1930 (one issue)
* Benton New Era: October 9, 1919
   * all of the above are on one reel
- Benton Courier Centennial: March 25, 1937
- Benton Courier: January 1, 1914 - present (microfilm runs about three months behind).
- Saline County News (Benton): June 1955 - January 27, 1972
- Bauxite Pick and Shovel: 1944 - 1958
- Saline County Sports (Benton): October 7, 1971 - January 5, 1972
- Saline County Pacesetter (Benton): January 5, 1972 - July 2, 1976
- Bryant Banner: August 31, 2001 - present. On the same microfilm roll as the Benton Courier.
- Bryant Times: January 4-10, 2001 - present (paper only)

ARKANSAS STATEWIDE PAPERS
- Weekly Arkansas Gazette: November 20, 1819 - November 17, 1868
- Arkansas Gazette: January 1913 - December 1946
- Arkansas Gazette: January 1970 - October 18, 1991
- Arkansas Democrat-Gazette: October 16, 1991 - present (microfilm runs about two months behind)
- Arkansas Times: September 5, 1974 - March 22, 2002 (Vol.1#1 - Vol.28#30)

SALINE COUNTY RECORDS
- Contents of the 1902 Saline County Courthouse cornerstone opened in 1994
- Marriage Records 1836 - 1950
- Will Records 1842 - 1950
- Index to Administrators Records 1862 - 1870
- Administrators Bonds 1850 - 1862
- Administrators Bonds and Letter Books B-C 1870 - 1904
- Guardians Bonds and Letter Book A 1861 - 1922
- Executors Records Book A 1861 - 1922
- Loose Probate Court Records Abbot-Arnold - York-Young
- Probate Record Books A-D 1839 - 1868, an index is also on the roll
    Books E-H February 5, 1868 - November 29, 1910, Index precedes each book
    Books I-K November 23, 1911 - November 23, 1936, Index precedes each book
    Books L-N January 23, 1936 - February 5, 1950, Index precedes each book
- Deed Records from volume A-Q 1836 - 1898
- Grantee and Grantor Index to deeds 1836 - 1935
- Circuit Court-Common Law Records Books A-E 1836 - 1895
- Chancery Court Records Books A-L 1841 - 1952
- WWI Soldiers & Sailors Discharges
- Saline County Tax Records 1836 - 1912, not complete
- Saline County Clerk Accounts 1859 - 1861
- Saline County Chattel Mortgages 1877 - 1888; 1944 - 1962

SALINE COUNTY CHURCH RECORDS
- Bauxite First Baptist Church (Bauxite) 1943 - 1970
- Spring Creek Baptist Church (Benton) 1836 - 1882
- First Presbyterian Church (Benton) 1869 - 1984
- East Union Missionary Baptist Church (East End) 1889 - 1958
- Immanuel & Zion Lutheran Church (Alexander and Avilla) 1880 - 1914
- Marble Missionary Baptist Church (Marble township) 1848 - 1885
- Methodist Conference Records:
  * Alexander Methodist Church 1895 - 1898
  * Benton Quarterly Conference 1866 - 1868
  * Bryant Quarterly Conference 1903 - 1906
  * Collegeville Quarterly Conference 1869 - 1887
  * Salem Methodist Church
- Vimy Ridge Missionary Baptist Church (Vimy Ridge) 1914 - 1965

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Last Updated January 23, 2007