The Benton Finance Committee is scheduled to meet at 6:00 p.m., Monday, June 8, 2019, in the Council Chambers at the Benton Municipal Complex. Chair – Jocelyn Cash Jeff Morrow Bill Donner Judd Hart Steve Lee Staff Liaison – Mandy Spicer Establish a Quorum / Call to Order Recognition of Attendees Police Department request to […]
Thursday COVID Update: 358 New Cases; NW Ark Leading; Phase 2 Goals
Here are some Key Notes, Statistics, and Video for Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson’s news update on the COVID-19 pandemic, along with updates and guidance from Dr. Nate Smith, Secretary of Health. Today’s conference focused on information about how Arkansas will be able to get to Phase 2 of re-opening. The governor began with some charts […]
Virtual Coffee with Mayor Allen Scott Scheduled for June 6th
Join us Saturday morning at 9:00 AM for our monthly Coffee with Mayor Allen Scott. This month, the meeting will remain virtual with a live feed on FB and YouTube. We will also have a special guest, the Greater Bryant Chamber of Commerce CEO Jason Brown. Log in, and hear city updates, chamber news, and […]
Benton Mayor Issues Citywide Curfew for a Week, Due to Civil Unrest
Benton Mayor Tom Farmer issued a proclamation on Tuesday afternoon calling a citywide curfew, in relation to violence and property damage that has occurred in other cities. The death of Minneapolis resident George Floyd has sparked many peaceful protests, but some individuals have resorted to crime. The proclamation states that the Mayor has received information […]
Tuesday COVID Update: Record 375 New Cases; Goal for 120K Tests and All Nursing Homes in June
Here are some Key Notes, Statistics, and Video for Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson’s news update on the COVID-19 pandemic, along with updates and guidance from Dr. Nate Smith, Secretary of Health and Dr. Jose Romero, who will serve as Interim Secretary of Health when Smith leaves. According to the Governor, in May, the Arkansas economy […]
Evans Loop in Bryant Closed to Non-essential Traffic this Week
Evans Loop between the car wash and the daycare will be closed this week due to maintenance, according to the City of Bryant Public Works Department. You should avoid this area if possible. The following is a map of the area.
Saline County man gets a 20-year sentence for several counts of possession of child pornography
Roughly two years after a Benton man turned himself in, he pleaded guilty to child pornography charges and was sentenced in court, according to the Attorney General’s Office. David Jefferson Brown, age 46, of Benton was convicted of 4 counts of distributing, possessing or viewing matter depicting sexually explicit conduct involving a child, a class […]
Benton Mayor to Reopen City Hall Tuesday
Benton City Hall will open the upper floor of the municipal complex to the public beginning Tuesday. The Arkansas Department of Health approved the reopening effective June 2nd at 8:00 a.m. The guidelines to open the facility are: All employees dealing with the public will wear a face mask There will be one entrance and […]
Friday COVID Update: Tents OK on Monday; New Board for COVID Tech
Here are some Key Notes, Statistics, and Video for Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson’s news update on the COVID-19 pandemic, along with updates and guidance from Dr. Nate Smith, Secretary of Health. The governor presented several charts as usual to show the progress of Novel Coronavirus in Arkansas (see above), but included regional charts this time […]
Newborn Surrendered in Safe Haven Baby Box at Benton Fire Station
It’s been less than a year since the Safe Haven Baby Box was installed in Benton and last week was the first time a newborn was legally surrendered there, at Fire Station #3 on Edison Avenue. The Baby Box at this fire station was the first to be available in Arkansas last September and was […]
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