The City of Bryant Street Department will conduct storm debris cleanup May 1st – 5th, 2017. Similar to “Spring Cleanup” they will only pick up tree limbs. Place limbs at the curb then contact the Street Department at 501-943-0468 to have them schedule a pickup.
Archives for April 2017
Benton Utilities Issues Statement Regarding Power Outages
Benton Utilities issued the following statement via text to customers in the wake of a severe storm coming through in the middle of Saturday night. — “BentonUtilities> Latest update… Please be understanding. All of our crews are out working outages, they have been for hours and are continuing too. We’ve had multiple outages throughout the […]
Flash Flood Warning Until 830am Sunday
FLASH FLOOD WARNING ISSUED APRIL 30 AT 6:26AM CDT UNTIL APRIL 30 AT 8:30AM CDT The National Weather Service in Little Rock has issued a* Flash Flood Warning for… Northwestern Lonoke County in central Arkansas… Faulkner County in central Arkansas… Northeastern Saline County in central Arkansas… Pulaski County in central Arkansas… * Until 830 AM […]
Severe Thunderstorm Warning Until 945pm
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING Alert: SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING ISSUED APRIL 29 AT 8:59PM CDT UNTIL APRIL 29 AT 9:45PM CDT The National Weather Service in Little Rock has issued a* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for… Perry County in central Arkansas… Southwestern Conway County in central Arkansas… North central Garland County in central Arkansas… Northwestern Saline County in […]
VIDEO: Benton City Attorney Explains Options to Replace Alderman Who Passed Away
[SCROLL DOWN FOR VIDEO] Benton City Council is tasked with filling the seat left vacant by the passing of Charles Cunningham. Cunningham had been Alderman 14 years in Ward 2, Position 1. His most recent term began January 1st, and had about 20 months left to serve. This may leave residents wondering – especially those […]
Firefighter Impersonator Gets 5 Years Prison, 3 Years Suspended Release
Remember this guy who went to the homes of elderly Saline County residents supposedly do random smoke alarm tests then taking their prescription drugs? Thomas Wright of Benton gets 5 years in prison for that and 3 years of suspended release according to the Saline County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office. Bryant PD Arrests “Fake Fireman,” 12 […]
Bryant Teacher Arrested at Middle School for Public Intox
MySaline heard it from different sources Friday, but it was late in the day and Bryant Schools were contacted but didn’t not confirm the rumor. Bethel Middle School teacher Melissa Dillard was arrested on a charge of Public Intoxication during the school day. The first We heard of it was through the forwarded text below. […]
VIDEO: Benton FD Shows How to Pick Smoke Detectors; Use Fire Extinguishers
I bought a new house and noticed the smoke detectors needed replacing. Upon looking at the choices at my local store, I became quickly overwhelmed. Friends told me I should ask the fire department what to buy, and I thought that was a great idea. I thought since I would be asking, I’d make a […]
Local Citizens and Organizations Work Together to Restore Clock at City Hall
A crowd gathered Tuesday afternoon at Benton City Hall to dedicate a newly restored clock tower. The Benton chapter of Lion’s Club International led this project as a community service, and many local entities helped to pay for the parts and repairs. Dick Welch of the Lion’s Club thanked everyone who helped with the project, […]
NWS Issues Flood Warning Until Tuesday Afternoon
FLOOD WARNING ISSUED APRIL 28 AT 1:16PM CDT UNTIL MAY 02 AT 1:41PM CDT The National Weather Service in Little Rock has issued a Flood Warning for the Saline River at Benton. River forecasts are based on current conditions and rainfall forecasted to occur over the next 48 hours. During periods of flooding… Evening forecasts are reissued […]
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