With several women standing at the lectern behind her, Arkansas Governor, Sarah Huckabee Sanders signed Executive Order on Thursday to “eliminate woke, anti-women words from state government and respect women.” While Sanders did not give specifics on instances of words or phrases that she has encountered or that was reported to her office, there is […]
Your Hwy 229 detour around The Gauntlet, AKA I-30 concrete walls, will be closed for the whole weekend
Just when you thought you were clever for taking Highway 229 to get around The Gauntlet… Yes, also known as those tall concrete walls on the left and right of narrow lanes on Interstate 30 on the west side of Saline County… You won’t want to take that normally convenient detour on Hwy 229 starting […]
Water Authority to hold regular meeting October 26th
The Saline Regional Public Water Authority will hold a meeting Thursday, October 26th at 5:30 p.m. The location is the Bryant Fire Training Center at 312 Roya Lane, Bryant. SALINE REGIONAL PUBLIC WATER AUTHORITY ANNUAL MEETING AGENDA October 26, 2023 Place: Bryant Fire Training Center 312 Roya Lane, Bryant […]
DETOUR – ARDOT crews to close the whole road under 67/229 bridge Oct 18-20
ARDOT will close the whole road this time. Watch for the Arkansas Department of Transportation to close a road in both directions during the overnight hours, near Interstate 30’s Exit 114 area. See below for the when and where exactly, plus a map of detours. Construction crews will need to do this as part of […]
Marcus Jones, Retired Army Colonel, to campaign for Congress in District 2
See the campaign announcement below for Marcus Jones. Campaign announcements are in candidates own words. The primary election is March 5, 2024. On Monday evening, Retired Army Colonel Marcus Jones filed paperwork with the Federal Election Commission to formalize his campaign for Arkansas’s Second Congressional District, the state’s most competitive. On September 30, Jones retired […]
County officials to talk about Money for Salaries, Justice and the SW Trail
County officials will meet to discuss several items on Monday night, October 16, 2023. The public is invited to come to both the Human Resources Committee meeting at 5:45 p.m., and the Quorum Court will meet at 6:30 p.m. Find the meetings in Courtroom #3 at the Saline County Courthouse at 200 N. Main Street […]
State Police says you can pay to text while driving from Oct 16-23; Let me rephrase that…
From October 16th to 23rd in Arkansas, you can pay to text while driving! Let me rephrase that… You can get a fine and maybe end up with criminal charges – and not just during this one week. Umm anyway, Arkansas State Police calls it “U Drive. U Text. U Pay.” Police agencies all over […]
Intergovernmental Council to meet Tuesday October 17th
The Saline County Intergovernmental Council will meet on Tuesday, October 17th at 2:00 p.m. at the Saline County Office of Emergency Management Conference Room. The public is invited. The OEM Building is located at 102 S. Main Street, Level B, Benton, Arkansas. Here’s the agenda: 1. Distribution of Act 833 Funds 2. Establishment of deadline […]
State Rep Furman receives 2023 Statesman Award
A State Representative based in Saline County received an award on Thursday. Family Council Action Committee (FCAC) presented Representative Tony Furman (R-Benton), with the group’s 2023 Statesman Award. Representative Furman received the award for earning an “A” on the 2023 FCAC legislative report card. The group recognizes legislators based on their votes during the 94th […]
Saline County Library Director is terminated after months-long community rift concerning books in children’s section
Several local residents are saying that Patricia “Patty” Hector was fired this morning from her position as Director at the Saline County Library. A statement from the Saline County Judge’s Office confirms it. Trevor Villines, Communications Director for Saline County, answered a text from MySaline, with the following statement: “Patty Hector is no longer employed by […]
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