Construction to widen Interstate 30 to six lanes in Saline County requires temporary, overnight stoppages of traffic on the frontage roads near the South Street bridge in Benton, according to Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) officials. Weather permitting, crews will lift and place steel girders at the South Street overpass. This will require periodic stoppages […]
ARDOT needs to close I-30 and 67/229 all night starting Friday to fix the bridge
Construction to widen Interstate 30 to six lanes in Saline County requires a significant overnight closure of I-30 westbound at Exit 114, including the closure of Highway 67/229 below the overpass, according to Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) officials. Weather permitting, crews will close all I-30 westbound lanes between the exit and entrance ramps at […]
Update: ARDOT releases times of pothole repairs on temp bridge at I-30 Exit 114
UPDATE – MAY 19, 2021 Expect delays beginning Wednesday on Interstate 30 in west Benton as pothole repairs are made. Several residents complained of a large pothole on a temporary bridge that was constructed for traffic to use while workers create the permanent bridge. The project in Saline County to widen I-30 requires asphalt repairs […]
Foreign exchange student program looking to place high school kids in Saline County this Fall
Have you ever considered hosting a foreign exchange student but didn’t know how to do it? There is a program currently placing students in Arkansas. Ayusa (Academic Year in the USA) is a foreign exchange program for high school students. Local resident Michael Young and his wife Erin have been participating in the program. They […]
ARDOT to close passage under 67/229 bridge at Exit 114 on Fri & Sat Night; See detour info
Construction to widen Interstate 30 to six lanes in Saline County requires overnight closures of Highway 67/229 below the I-30 bridge, according to Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) officials. Weather permitting, crews will close Hwy. 67/229 below I-30 at Haskell Exit 114, between the Frontage Road north of I-30 and Pawnee Drive on Friday night, […]
ARDOT to shift traffic onto temp I-30 bridge Wednesday night while demolishing the old bridge
The Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) will shift traffic Saturday, on Interstate 30 onto a temporary bridge at exit 114, so they can demolish an older bridge. This is part of a project to widen the Interstate to six lanes. Weather permitting, crews will shift westbound interstate traffic (going toward Hot Springs) onto a temporary […]
Sign up now for summer swim lessons age 4 to 18; all skill levels
Sign up now for the Saline County Swim Team and be one of the Barracudas. No prior swimming skills are needed to join the team. This is a summer swim team for ages 4 to 18. Practice begins May 3rd. Registration is $125 and includes a t-shirt, swim cap, individual and team photo and more. […]
Drug Take Back event April 24th has several locations
Drop off your unused and expired prescription medication at the Drug Take Back Day from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, April 24th at these locations: Benton PD at Ferguson’s Furniture at Military Road and Ferguson Drive, Benton. Bryant PD at the Bryant location of Walmart at 400 Bryant Ave, Bryant. Saline Co Sheriff’s […]
See the list of current mask policies for Saline County schools
Governor Asa Hutchinson announced Tuesday afternoon, March 30, 2021, in his Covid-19 press conference that the statewide mask mandate would end effective immediately. However, the state left it up to individual school districts to make their own mask policy going forward. The following is a list of our local schools and their policies. If you […]
City of Haskell boil order & others LIFTED as of Saturday
UPDATE 02/27/21 12:30 BOIL ORDER LIFTED FOR CITY OF HASKELL WATER CUSTOMERS – ALSO SOUTHWEST WATER CUSTOMERS SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 30. UPDATE 02/25/21 Haskell Public Works had been asking water customers to conserve use, but released a statement Thursday afternoon that their water tanks are back to full capacity and residents may return to normal […]
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