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 […]
City of Haskell emphasizes disaffiliation with rape suspect; Cites ALETA letter from 2022
ORIGINAL ARTICLE MAY 5, 2025, 7:21pm The City of Haskell issued a statement on Monday, May 5, 2025, emphasizing disaffiliation with a rape suspect who was recently arrested. The suspect, Brian Keith Cooper, Jr., was formerly employed in law enforcement at the City of Haskell. He is also known to have been a firefighter at […]
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 […]
Schedule Arkansas Driver Test Online – Written, Skills, Motorcycle & CDL Testing
You can now go online to schedule the written or skills portion of the Arkansas driver’s license exam, according to a statement from Arkansas State Police (ASP). The online scheduler will also be available to commercial driver license applicants who are ready to take the written or skills test. The ASP’s goal is eliminate long lines […]
Bryant Chambers to host 8th Annual First Responders Luncheon, Oct 24th
The Bryant Chamber of Commerce invites the public to the 8th Annual First Responders Luncheon on Thursday, October 24, 2024. READ MORE BELOW This annual event shows these men and women how much we appreciate all they do daily for the community. Lunch is 11:30 am to 1pm at the Bryant Police and Fire Station […]
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