HARDY, Ark. — Investigators from the Sharp County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO), the Arkansas State Police, Homeland Security Investigations, and the FBI have arrested Hardy Police Chief Scott Rose, 47, following an investigation into allegations of child sexual abuse. Read more from ASP below. On March 31, 2025, the SCSO sought assistance from the agencies regarding […]
‘Patches and Pints’ event May 28th to unite First Responders & Community
The Kitchen Table Foundation invites the community to its “Patches and Pints” event on Wednesday, May 28, 2025, at 11 a.m. Held at 3429 Market Place Avenue, Suite A, in Bryant, the gathering aims to bring together first responders, their families, and local supporters for a time of camaraderie, food, and fellowship. READ MORE BELOW […]
Bryant committee looks at stormwater rates for $95 million needed to mitigate flooding; Meeting May 20
Bryant is looking to find funding for stormwater/drainage issues. The current rates collect $300,000 annually, according to a report by the City. However, Bryant has identified over $95 million of long-term unfunded stormwater capital improvements to address flooding issues. The City currently charges residential customers a flat fee of $3.00 per month for stormwater services; non-residential customers $6.00 […]
State Police: Investigation on Haskell rape suspect began in 2024
On Friday, May 2, 2025, Arkansas State Police (ASP) Criminal Investigation (CID) Special Agents arrested Brian Keith Cooper Jr., age 28, of Haskell. The charges are: 22 felony counts of Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM), 1 count of Rape, 2 counts of Second-Degree Sexual Assault, and 1 count of Sexual Grooming of a Child. Read […]
Correction: City of Haskell emphasizes disaffiliation with rape suspect; Cites ALETA letter from 2022
ORIGINAL ARTICLE MAY 5, 2025, 7:21pm CORRECTION MAY 6, 2025, 10:20am MySaline is issuing a correction to this article. It originally stated that the City of Haskell and and the Arkansas Law Enforcement Training Academy (ALETA) made a joint statement on Monday May 5, 2025. That is not correct. ALETA did not issue a statement […]
Bryant committee forms to find funding for stormwater, street upkeep, pensions for PD & FD; First meeting April 3rd
The City of Bryant is aware of issues. Storms pass through and water needs a space to go. Vehicles roll by and the roads need upkeep. Police and Fire workers serve the people and deserve a secure retirement. These are three big reasons the City gathered capable minds to untangle the tasks. “Our city’s growth […]
City of Alexander Mayor chooses new Police Chief for “new direction”
There’s a new lawman in town. City of Alexander Mayor Crystal Herrmann announced Monday, February 3, 2025 that she chose Timothy Preator as the new Police Chief. Read more below Chief Preator has been with the City of Alexander since September 2024 as a Patrol Sergeant, and was employed at the Saline County Sheriff’s office […]
Former Bryant Police Officer arrested for unauthorized ACIC database access
Special Agents with the Criminal Investigation Division (CID) of the Arkansas State Police (ASP) arrested Christopher Bennett, 22, of Little Rock for illegally obtaining information from the Arkansas Crime Information Center (ACIC) database. Read more below. The ACIC database provides critical information technology services to the state’s law enforcement and criminal justice agencies. Bennett told […]
Obituary: Tanner Wilson Peck, May 10, 1986 – Dec 13, 2024
OBITUARY Tanner Wilson Peck, 38, of Alexander, Arkansas was born to Gordon V. Peck III and Connie Stover, on Saturday, May 10th, 1986, in Austin, Texas. Tanner left this world way too soon on Friday, December 13th, 2024, an accomplished and very loved man. To know Tanner was to know how special and caring he […]
Get to know our local responders Dec 30th at a special lunch in Bryant celebrating their work
Local first responders invite everyone to a special lunch on December 30th in Bryant, to meet them and allow a closer relationship with the community. Read more below. Come on that Monday beginning at 11:00 a.m. to have lunch at The Local Tavern at 3429 Market Place Avenue, Bryant AR. (Formerly Crave, it’s around the […]
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