District 6 of the Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) finalized plans Thursday morning to resurface some major state highways in Benton. Some city streets will be resurfaced as well, with ARDOT’s help. Cranford Construction has been awarded the project. See the three parts of the project below, including maps. The highways to be resurfaced are […]
Entergy to match initial deposits in qualifying college savings accounts
Entergy Arkansas is launching “Kids to College,” a my529 child savings account program to help families plan and save for their children’s higher education, with a pledge to match up to $100,000 for qualified customers. Research shows that opening a college savings account statistically improves college-going rates for students, regardless of the contribution amount and […]
Downtown Benton doesn’t need a revival, but it needs this new restaurant
Owner Heather Roe describes it as “Craft burgers. Clever cocktails. Creative wings. Loaded fries. Home of the ‘Sausage Dog.’ Vast beer list. Craveable bar fare. Brick oven pizza.” That’s good enough for me to be interested in the new restaurant, called Revival. It’s also in downtown Benton, an area of the city that has become […]
Arkansas Supreme Court Justice Rhonda Wood formally announces campaign for Chief Justice
Wood seeking election to Chief Justice position State Supreme Court Justice Rhonda Wood of Conway announced today that she is running for Chief Justice of the Arkansas Supreme Court in 2024. “From 2007 when I was first appointed to the trial bench by then Governor Mike Huckabee and through four elections by the people of […]
Empire’s Reign team makes Finalist level in 2023 All-Star World Championship
Empire Cheerleading’s Reign team recently competed at the Allstar World Championship. You must earn a bid to go to this championship at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida. Teams from all over the world competed in this event, held May 4th-7th. Reign finished 7th out of 80 Division I & II teams combined, […]
Infant readying for adoption less than 24 hours after being surrendered at fire station
A baby is safe and has already begun the adoption process after being left at a Benton, Arkansas fire station. Chief Evans stated, “There was an infant surrendered into our Safe Haven Baby Box Tuesday night. The baby was healthy and well cared for, obviously loved. It is my understanding the mother traveled from out of […]
Huge load traveling slowly with escorts on Arkansas highways May 10-15
UPDATE MAY 10, 2023 A MySaline reader was watching IDriveArkansas on Wednesday May 10th before 10:00 a.m. She caught this screenshot above of the huge load and convoy to coming through, on Highway 82 in the area west of Crossett. The Arkansas Department of Transportation posted a photo of the kiln – looking similar to […]
Arkansas warms and continues with storms – See the full forecast
Scroll down ?? for the 7-day forecast! ?️⛅⛈️?☔ Scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected to persist across much of the state Wednesday and into the evening. Widespread severe weather is not expected, but a few storms could become strong to severe. Gusty winds the main threat. Heavy rainfall is a concern today into tonight, with […]
Pregnancy Center asking for help with this list of items for new moms
New Beginnings Pregnancy Resource Center is in need of several items to serve the community. The Center provides diapers. wipes, clothing, formula, and other items to mothers with babies up to 2 years old. They also offer other services and information about more resources in the area. Friends of the organization posted a call for […]
Results are in for Sheridan School Board election
The results are in for the Sheridan School Election from Tuesday, May 9th, 2023. Voters did their part by making their selections on voting machines at the Grant County Courthouse and the East End Fire Department. All votes were tabulated at the courthouse. In the race for Sheridan School Board Position 6 (At Large), Clarissa […]
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