The Keep Bryant Beautiful group has set Saturday, October 10th as a day for plogging at Mills Park. They explained in a social media post that plogging is picking up litter while jogging. Meet at Mills Park at 9 a.m. to get trash bags, gloves, & safety vests. You can either help in the park […]
Bryant Chamber calls for entries in countywide photo contest; deadline Oct 15th
The Greater Bryant Chamber of Commerce hosting a photo contest and the winner will be featured on the cover of the Chamber’s magazine. Jason Brown, President of the Chamber said in a statement that they are looking for an iconic front cover image for the 2021 publication. They want Saline County images of nature, family […]
Video: Chillest pizza guy stops in Benton to save cutest owl in the road
A Saline County man with the most laid back attitude encountered a young owl who obviously had not yet learned to stay out of the street. Mike McGrath of Benton said he was driving near the Saline River on Highway 229 when he spotted the bird. “I was out delivering pizza last night and coming […]
October celebrates Pharmacists like this one in Arkansas who possibly saved a pregnancy
Written by Emily Sumler, pharmacy student at UAMS College of Pharmacy, Vice Chair of APhA-ASP Generation Rx October is American Pharmacist’s Month, and there is no better time to reflect on the positive impact pharmacists have in our community. When most people think of a pharmacist, they immediately think of the person behind the pharmacy […]
Enter Jeep Competition Oct 4th in Benton as Benefit for Cancer Research
Bring your Jeep out Sunday to compete for Best in Show in the Arknasas Jeepin’ for a Cure Jeep Show. The event is 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sunday, October 4th behind Holland Baptist Church in the parking area of the River Center (map). Come see all the Jeeps or enter the contest for […]
The census deadline is September 30th – don’t lose these benefits
The deadline for submitting your 2020 census is Wednesday, September 30th. Do it now by visiting www.2020census.gov. Your response affects the funding for health clinics, fire departments, schools, roads, and highways. Census results help determine how billions of dollars in federal funding flow into states and communities each year. The results also determine how many […]
These Sardis Water customers will have service turned off Tuesday for repairs
Sardis Water Association customers on Childress to Chambers down to Birmingham Loop will have water turned off after 9:00 a.m. Tuesday Sept. 29th, due to a line being repaired.
International artist paints dragonfly mural in historic downtown Benton
A local family business – Jones Heating and Air – commissioned a mural artist, to come paint a dragonflies on a brick alley in historic downtown Benton. Kelsey Montague is an internationally known mural artist, based in Nashville, Tennessee. She painted a large dragonfly and a small one in multiple colors, and with stargazer lilies […]
Ever hear the phrase “A Possum Ran Over My Grave?” He gave me a shiver in this Saline County cemetery
A possum ran over my grave. Ok it wasn’t my grave, but likely someone’s grave. As I endeavored for the perfect photographic angle at the front of Graham Cemetery on US Highway 67 in the Crossroad community of Saline County, Arkansas… Just to my left and far enough away that I wasn’t terribly concerned for […]
Bryant Mayor details update on partnership with ARDOT to improve dangerous intersection
The City of Bryant issued a statement on Tuesday regarding safety issues at the intersection of Bryant Parkway and Arkansas State Highway 5 North. The following is that statement in full from Bryant Mayor Allen Scott: Message from the Mayor – Bryant Parkway/Highway 5 Intersection Information Last week, after being contacted by several residents regarding […]
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