Did You Know?
In 1972, downtown Benton and Saline County were used as backdrops for the Burt Reynolds movie White Lightening.
Infrastructure
Metro Little Rock regional and county infrastructures support a variety of Arkansas companies in their development and expansion. Arkansas transportation and Arkansas electrical utilities contribute to the ease of doing business in the Metro Little Rock area. The region has invested in substantial infrastructure capacity to stimulate growth for our future. This allows us to be competitive in today's, and tomorrow's, global marketplace. Low cost of land and construction; low cost of doing business; large utilities capacity; and a foreign trade zone position the Metro Little Rock region to accommodate businesses.