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Benton Area Chamber of Commerce Bingo Night July 23rd Vendors and Sponsors apply now for Downtown Benton Third Thursday

May 3, 2020 By Shelli Poole

Free Pet Food Pantry For Dogs and Cats at Bryant Animal Control & Adoption Center

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EDIT: All the pet food has been given away already, according to the Animal Control Director. Free pet food pantry for dogs and cats at Bryant Animal Control & Adoption Center Monday, May 4th – 10:00am Sunday, May 10th – 10:00am Weather permitting and while supplies last, we will offer FREE dog and cat food […]

May 1, 2020 By Shelli Poole

Friday COVID Update: Haircuts to Resume May 6th; Several other announcements

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Here are some Key Notes, Statistics, and Video for Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson’s news update on the COVID-19 pandemic.  Governor Hutchinson welcomed Dr. Michelle Smith, Director of The Office of Health Equity and HIV Elimination; Mike Preston, Secretary of Commerce; and Dr. Nate Smith, State Secretary of Health. The Governor displayed the usual charts to […]

May 1, 2020 By Shelli Poole

Update on Pandemic Unemployment Assistance – Payments for the Self-Employed

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UPDATE MAY 1, 2020 The Arkansas Division of Workforce Services (ADWS) is now testing the capacity for their newly built system to apply for Pandemic Unemployment Application (PUA). This program is for self-employed workers, independent contractors, freelancers and project-based workers that have lost income related to COVID-19. You can click on the link below to […]

May 1, 2020 By Shelli Poole

Arkansas Highway Police to Distribute 100,000 Masks to Truck Drivers

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Officers from the Arkansas Highway Police Division of the Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) are distributing 100,000 masks to commercial truck drivers at weigh stations and rest areas across the state. This is part of a coordinated effort with the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) and the Federal Emergency Management […]

May 1, 2020 By Shelli Poole

AHPP to present virtual tour of Gann Museum; live video on social media at Noon

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Watch live during lunch today, as the Arkansas Historic Preservation Program (AHPP) livestreams a virtual tour of the Gann Museum at 218 S. Market Street in historic downtown Benton. The AHPP will show the landmark property at 12 p.m. on Friday on their Facebook and YouTube channels, as part of their “Sandwiching in History” tour […]

May 1, 2020 By Shelli Poole

State Police Drive Testing Reopening

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The Arkansas State Police plans to restore skills testing for driver license applicants next week.  The tests will be limited to applicants who use the state police web site for scheduling a skills test and receive confirmation of the test date and time.  Additionally, the tests will only be offered at twelve locations across Arkansas. […]

May 1, 2020 By Shelli Poole

If you’re obsessed with true crime, read this dang book! – Krystle reviews Monster City: Murder, Music, and Mayhem in Nashville’s Dark Age

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Book: Monster City: Murder, Music, and Mayhem in Nashville’s Dark Age Author: Michael Arntfield My Rating: 3.5 shivers Hello, Netflix? I’d like to request a documentary series… Y’all, if you’re obsessed with true crime, read this dang book. It is so good, and downright chilling in parts. I could not get enough, and I am […]

May 1, 2020 By Shelli Poole

Virtual Coffee with Mayor Allen Scott Scheduled for May 2nd

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This Saturday, May 2nd at 9:00 AM is the monthly Coffee with Mayor Allen Scott. This month, they will be bringing it to you from the Bryant City Hall YouTube Channel and via FB live as well. Link to YouTube here https://youtu.be/8rzQGYQpePQ Click here for more information on the Facebook event: https://www.facebook.com/events/s/virtual-coffee-with-mayor-alle/235922810993637/ Find more events […]