A Bryant Firefighter was arrested early Wednesday morning, according to a release by the Bryant Police Department. They say information was received regarding explicit videos taken without the victim’s consent. Read more below. Jason Seratt, age 48, of Bryant, Arkansas, was booked into the Saline County Detention Center on Wednesday, September 10, 2025 at approximately […]
18 years after firefighter dies at accident scene, local officials to give bridge his namesake; Ceremony on Sept 11
It’s been 18 years since a firefighter fell to his death from an Interstate bridge while working the scene of an accident in Benton, Arkansas. State and local officials worked together to honor Paul Baker, and will dedicate that bridge over the Saline River as the Paul Baker Memorial Bridge. “Paul Baker exemplified bravery, sacrifice, and […]
Bryant invites community to 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb on Sept 20th
BRYANT, Ark. — The community is invited to honor the lives lost on September 11, 2001, at the 2025 Bryant 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb, set for Saturday, September 20, 2025, at Hornet Arena, Bryant High School, 623 Harris Street. READ MORE BELOW Onsite registration begins at 7:00 a.m., followed by an opening ceremony at 8:00 […]
Bryant Municipal Funding Committee to Meet July 24th
The City of Bryant Municipal Funding Committee will hold their regular meeting on Thursday, July 24th; 6:00 PM, at the Bryant City Hall Conference Room located at 210 SW 3rd Street. Meetings are open to the public and attendance is encouraged. If you can’t attend in person you can also watch a live stream of […]
Benton officials to consider naming bridge after fallen firefighter; Meeting July 15th
Benton City officials will consider naming a bridge after a fallen firefighter. Read the agenda and previous meeting minutes below. The story: Lt. Paul Darrin Baker was a 39-year-old truck driver, husband, father, and volunteer firefighter at Turtle Creek Fire & Rescue. On August 10, 2007, he was on the scene of a wreck on […]
See the list of Fire Stations in Saline County
See the list of Fire Departments and Stations below that serve Saline County, Arkansas. If you see that there is one missing or needs an edit, email us at [email protected]. Alexander Central Fire Station, 15413 S Alexander Rd, (501) 847-5265 Alexander Fire Dept Station 2, 13312 E 2nd St, (501) 455-2325 Bauxite Fire Dept, 5909 […]
Hardy Police Chief arrested on charges of child sexual abuse
HARDY, Ark. — Investigators from the Sharp County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO), the Arkansas State Police, Homeland Security Investigations, and the FBI have arrested Hardy Police Chief Scott Rose, 47, following an investigation into allegations of child sexual abuse. Read more from ASP below. On March 31, 2025, the SCSO sought assistance from the agencies regarding […]
‘Patches and Pints’ event May 28th to unite First Responders & Community
The Kitchen Table Foundation invites the community to its “Patches and Pints” event on Wednesday, May 28, 2025, at 11 a.m. Held at 3429 Market Place Avenue, Suite A, in Bryant, the gathering aims to bring together first responders, their families, and local supporters for a time of camaraderie, food, and fellowship. READ MORE BELOW […]
Bryant committee looks at stormwater rates for $95 million needed to mitigate flooding; Meeting May 20
Bryant is looking to find funding for stormwater/drainage issues. The current rates collect $300,000 annually, according to a report by the City. However, Bryant has identified over $95 million of long-term unfunded stormwater capital improvements to address flooding issues. The City currently charges residential customers a flat fee of $3.00 per month for stormwater services; non-residential customers $6.00 […]
State Police: Investigation on Haskell rape suspect began in 2024
On Friday, May 2, 2025, Arkansas State Police (ASP) Criminal Investigation (CID) Special Agents arrested Brian Keith Cooper Jr., age 28, of Haskell. The charges are: 22 felony counts of Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM), 1 count of Rape, 2 counts of Second-Degree Sexual Assault, and 1 count of Sexual Grooming of a Child. Read […]
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