Watch for an Interstate exit to be closed in Benton on your way toward Hot Springs, starting Monday night. Read specifics below. Where: I-30 eastbound Exit 116 (South & Sevier Street) When: Beginning 9 p.m. Monday, July 14 Ending 6 a.m. Tuesday, July 15 Why: Ramp work More info: Weather permitting, crews will close the […]
Attorney General says his call to enforce loitering law is not about panhandling
Attorney General Tim Griffin issued a statement about a 2023 law that is directed at loitering. He stated that it’s not about panhandling, since that was proven to be protected by the U.S. Constitution. Read the full statement and 2023 Act below: “Loitering in and around public roadways, intersections, and traffic stops has grown to […]
Joshua Irby announces candidacy for Arkansas State Senate, District 16
Campaign statements are from the candidate. Bryant resident Joshua Irby, announced his campaign for State Senator, with the theme “Respect. Resolve. Renewal.” Read his statement below. Joshua Irby Announces Candidacy for Arkansas State Senate, District 16 Putting Service Above Politics—and People Before Party. Bryant, AR – Joshua Irby, a first-generation Arkansan and longtime security professional, […]
Striping Work Requires Overnight Alternating Exit Ramp Closures on Interstate 30
Construction to widen Interstate 30 (I-30) to six lanes in Saline County requires multiple overnight lane closures, according to the Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT). Pavement operations on Interstate 30 (I-30) in Saline County require intermittent exit ramp closures from 9 p.m. Monday, June 30 through 6 a.m. Tuesday, July 1. Weather permitting, overnight striping […]
Benton man wins $250,000 in Arkansas Lottery’s “Play It Again” Drawing
For one lucky Benton resident, a non-winning scratch-off game transformed into a $250,000 prize. Read more below. READ MORE BELOW Jeremy Holleman won $250,000 in the May 22 Play It Again® Second-Chance drawing with a non-winning $10 Triple Cash Payout instant ticket. He recently claimed his prize at the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery Claim Center. Jeremy, […]
State Representative Tony Furman announces for re-election in 2026
Campaign statements are from the candidate. Arkansas State Representative Tony Furman announced his campaign for re-election on Monday, June, 9, 2025. He is Endorsed by Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders and Attorney General Tim Griffin. Read his full campaign announcement below. Read more below. BENTON, AR — On Tuesday, Republican State Representative Tony Furman announced his intentions […]
Arkansas moves to #1 in the country for Election Integrity, according to conservative group
The Heritage Foundation now ranks Arkansas as the top state in the nation for election integrity. Arkansas rose from the Number 8 spot last year, according to Secretary of State Cole Jester, in a press conference statement. Heritage is a conservative organization, founded in 1973, according to Wikipedia. Its mission stated on the organization’s website […]
Republican Party of Arkansas chooses Saline County’s Martin as Executive Director
The Republican Party of Arkansas (RPA) chose a Saline County resident as their new Executive Director. Drew Martin of Bryant is also the Arkansas Political Director and Campaign Manager for Congressman French Hill. READ MORE BELOW 👇 “I am excited to hit the ground running as the next Executive Director for the Republican Party of […]
Paul Childress announces 2026 bid for re-election to State House of Representatives
State Representative Paul Childress has officially declared his candidacy for re-election in District 83, which includes parts of Benton, Bryant, and Hot Springs Village. Read more of his announcement below. A devoted public servant and lifelong resident of Saline County, Childress is eager to continue his work in the Arkansas State House following a successful […]
Saline County residents & businesses can apply in person for disaster assistance May 27-31
There’s financial help available for Saline County residents and businesses who were affected by recent storms, and you can apply in person from May 27-31. Read more below. In response to the presidential disaster declaration issued on May 21, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), and the U.S Small Business Administration (SBA) will offer […]
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