The following are the legislative bills filed by the 94th Assembly of the Arkansas State Legislature in 2023. See more dates at www.mysaline.com/bills-arkleg. Monday, January 9, 2023 Bill: Hb1098, To Clarify That A Volunteer Fire Department May Operate A Newborn Safety Device Under Certain Conditions Under The Safe Haven Act., Sponsor: J. Mayberry, 1/9/2023 2:18:42 Pm […]
Newly inaugurated Governor Sanders issues 7 executive orders on first day
Sarah Huckabee Sanders was inaugurated as the first female Governor of Arkansas on Tuesday, January 10, 2023, and issued 7 executive orders on her first day in office. Read the full inaugural speech below, as well as video of the inauguration, provided by Arkansas PBS. But before that, take a look at the list of […]
[VIDEO] Saline County students earn top spots in the 2022 Congressional App Challenge
Several Saline County students placed in the top spots in the 2022 Congressional App Challenge. US Rep. French Hill recently announced the winners of the 2022 Congressional App Challenge for the Second Congressional District in Arkansas. This year’s panel of judges included Jay Chesshir, President and CEO, Little Rock Regional Chamber of Commerce; Thomas Wallace, […]
Suspect arrested in fatal shooting of roofer in Saline County on Dec 31st
UPDATE JAN 10, 2022 On December 31, 2022 deputies with the Saline County Sheriff’s Department responded to 8100 block of Narrows Road in reference to a shooting. After an investigation with the assistance of the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission, a warrant for Manslaughter was sought and signed for William Bettis, age 52, of Little […]
Benton gets $300K for improving streets near park; See list of current projects and how they are requested
Watch for the City of Benton to begin overlaying streets, thanks to a grant of $300,000. This money was possible through the Arkansas State Aid City Street Program, in partnership with Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT). You can see the full list of current projects below. The streets in this project are near Tyndall Park […]
Watch Sarah Huckabee Sanders Inauguration Livestream Tuesday Jan 10th
Arkansas PBS will provide live broadcast and streaming coverage of the inauguration of the first female governor of Arkansas, Sarah Huckabee Sanders, from the state capitol in Little Rock. The schedule is Tuesday, January 10, 2023, 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. Watch statewide on Arkansas PBS, or livestream on YouTube. Veteran journalist Steve Barnes and guest […]
Almost Every Haskell officer quit on Monday night except Chief
Almost every Haskell police officer except for the Chief and Assistant Chief quit their job on Monday night, January 10, 2023. There was a disagreement about funding for officer pay, new equipment and units, as well as more officers. Officers say they have been consistently shorted in their pay, by one to three days. The […]
Help Benton Schools name the new elementary off Exit 114
This should be fun. Benton School District wants the public to submit names for the new elementary school that’s being built off Exit 114 near the Saline County Career Technical Center. What do you think this new school should be named? Click on the link below to tell your name idea and why you think […]
Get tickets to bestselling veteran author Travis Mills speaking at Chamber Banquet Mar 14th
Saline County will have the opportunity to hear Travis Mills speak at the Annual Benton Chamber Banquet. He is a Retired Army Staff Sergeant and bestselling author of Tough as They Come, a memoir of his life as a quadruple amputee, after surviving an IED blast at the age of 24. Register to see Travis […]
Food truck owner claims racism after Benton water company shut them down
A food truck operating in the city limits of Benton, Arkansas said they were racially profiled after someone from the utility company shut them down. There is a lot to this story. I have attempted to gather all the info so you can decide. Let’s start with what the food truck is saying: You may […]
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