The Arkansas Medical Marijuana Commission will meet February 6, 2025, to consider whether a dispensary may relocate to Bryant. See the item in orange below. The item was previously on the agenda for the January 9th meeting, which was cancelled due to inclement weather. There are several other items in the DRAFT of the agenda […]
Ice on the streets, more cold temps coming; See 7-day extended forecast
Early Saturday morning, there is ice and also ice patches on area roadways, according to IDriveArkansas. The ice is especially from west central into central and northeast Arkansas. With the winter storm winding down across the area, the focus will shift to the refreezing of roadways through Saturday morning, as the mercury drops well below […]
Gov Sanders directs $150K to emergency winter storm relief in Arkansas
Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders signed an Executive Order on Wednesday, January 9, 2025. This order directs funds to help with “dangers, hardships, and suffering” due to effects of the winter storm that blanketed the state with several inches of snow and in some places, ice as well. Read the full Executive Order below. […]
Arkansas Blue Cross & Blue Shield lays off 2% of staff
Arkansas Blue Cross & Blue Shield (ABCBS) recently announced layoffs for 75 employees, according to an article in Arkansas Business. Read more below. The nonprofit health insurance provider reported a net loss of over $100 million in the first three quarters of 2024, a significant decrease from 2023. The company has also seen a […]
7 Brew opening soon in Bryant; Learn about Swag Day, Community Day, and a Big Donation
7 Brew Coffee is growing its presence deeper into its home state, with a new stand coming soon to Bryant, Arkansas. The drive-thru coffee stand will be located at 2006 N Reynolds Road and will be the first 7 Brew in Bryant and the second in Saline County. Learn about Swag Day, Community (freebie) […]
Central Arkansas may get ice before snow; See the images & 7-day forecast
Hazardous winter weather conditions, including impactful snowfall and other associated mixed precipitation types, is expected across the forecast area beginning Thursday afternoon and going through much of Friday. Scroll down for the 7-day extended forecast, according to the National Weather Service. Areas of greatest concern and possible impacts due to snowfall includes western central to […]
USPS closes Thursday to honor President Carter; Flags lowered
You won’t be getting mail on Thursday, but you might get your package. Read more below. The federal government declared a national day of observance for Thursday, January 9, to honor former President Jimmy Carter, who died December 29 at age 100. Additionally, USPS facilities are required to fly the U.S. flag at half-staff through […]
ARDOT crews prepare for statewide winter storm
Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) crews are preparing for what has the potential to be a significant, statewide weather event Thursday, January 9, into Friday, January 10. Earlier this week, Arkansas saw its first bout of light winter weather for the year in northwest and north central parts of the state. A second, more significant […]
State Senator Kim Hammer intends to run for Arkansas Secretary of State
State Senator Kim Hammer, Republican from Benton, announced his campaign for Secretary of State in the 2026 election. Hammer served in the State Senate since 2019 and previously served in the State House of Representatives from 2010 through 2018. Read more below. State Senator Kim Hammer, Republican from Benton, has announced his campaign for Secretary […]
Saline County Sheriff Rodney Wright to run for Senate District 16 in the Arkansas Legislature
Sheriff Rodney Wright, a dedicated public servant and lifelong resident of Saline County, is excited to announce his candidacy for State Senator representing District 16. With nearly a decade of experience as Sheriff and a robust background in law enforcement, Wright is committed to serving the community at a higher level and addressing the needs […]
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