This story was originally published on Prospective Online, the Bryant High School student news website by Julia Trantham on November 13, 2020. The motto of the Legacy of Bryant marching band is “Surpassing Excellence and Conquering Limits.” Despite COVID-19 restrictions, members of the competitive marching ensemble persevered this season, ending with a 2nd place finish at […]
Haskell PD to offer extra security for your holiday packages
The Haskell Police Department is offering citizens a special service to keep your holiday package deliveries safe this year. When you order things online, you can have them delivered to the PD offices, according to Police Chief Michael Watson. “We will gladly hold them for you, instead of them sitting on your porch until you […]
Bryant student jumpstarts plan to build Alcoa skatepark
This story was originally published on Prospective Online, the Bryant High School student news website by Kaycee Browning on November 10, 2020 Delinquents. Lazy. Potheads. The stigma surrounding skateboarders has been a prevalent misunderstanding for years. But there’s a certain courage and dedication that is fostered by people who skate, and it pushes them to spread their […]
Build a movie scene for the “Cinematic Christmas” at Downtown Benton Farmers Market
There’s going to be something special at the Downtown Benton Farmers Market this holiday season. Benton Parks is looking for groups to design and build a holiday-themed movie set at the Market. Email [email protected] for questions and registration and to get your movie selection approved. This is limited to eight spots. Construction Guidelines: Background structure […]
Arkansas Small Businesses can apply for low interest loan through CARES Act
Arkansas businesses have another shot at getting financial help to power through the pandemic. Last week, the Board of Directors for the Central Arkansas Planning and Development District (CAPDD) put the final stamp of approval on the CARES Act Revolving Loan Fund (RLF). CAPDD was recently awarded a roughly $1 million grant from the U.S […]
Benton Committee Meeting Nov 12 to discuss subdivision design
The Benton Community Services and Animal Control Committees will meet on Thursday, November 12 at 6:00 p.m. in Council Chambers at the Benton Municipal Complex. The Benton Municipal Complex is located at 114 S. East Street, Benton, Arkansas. Social distancing guidelines will be followed and face coverings are required. The agenda and minutes from the previous […]
Under 1000 new cases Monday; Gov urges citizens to do their part to fight Covid-19
Governor Asa Hutchinson released the following statement on the Thursday COVID-19 numbers: “We continue to see a high level of hospitalizations across the state. This increase can affect everyone, even those who have not contracted COVID-19. We all have a responsibility to our friends, family, and neighbors to do our part as we fight this virus.” […]
Quorum Court to consider Roads, Elections, Various Funds Nov 16th
The Saline County Quorum Court will meet on Monday, November 16th, at 6:30 p.m. at the Saline County Courthouse, in Courtroom #1, upstairs. See the full agenda and item details in the embedded PDF below. The items on the agenda are: Adding Roads (Buck Road, Spadra Cove, Westcott Cove, Hartman Lane), Act 833 Funds, Election […]
Arkansas Scholarship Lottery Funds Surpass $1 Billion Mark; Apply Now
With the $8,447,337 raised in proceeds last month, the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery (ASL) has now exceeded $1 billion in available funding for scholarships. The official proceeds figure since the lottery started in 2009 is $1,001,680,567.38. During this fiscal year which began July 1, scholarship proceeds stand at $32,594,405 through Oct. 31, 2020. ASL Director Eric […]
ARDOT to close lanes on Interstate 30 overnights in Benton Nov 9th-14th
Construction to widen Interstate 30 to six lanes in Saline County requires overnight lane closures on eastbound and westbound I-30 at the South Street overpass, according to Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) officials. Weather permitting, crews will alternately close the inside and outside lanes of I-30 at the South Street overpass (Exit 116), beginning with […]
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