The City of Benton Personnel/Health & Safety Committee met Tuesday, May 30, 2017 at 5:30 p.m. at City Hall with one agenda item, pertaining to an empty City Council seat. Committee members each received resumes from nine applicants for the open City Council (Alderman) in seat Ward 2, Position 1. Discussion then went to which […]
See the Demonstration of Voting Equipment that Saline County May Get at Meeting Jun 1st
The Saline County Republican Committee (SCRC) plans to hold the monthly meeting at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, June 1st, 2017 at the Republican Headquarters at 125 N. Market Street in Benton. According to SCRC Chairman Steve Lux, the speaker will be Saline County Clerk Doug Curtis, who will demonstrate proposed new voting equipment with assistance by staff […]
Bryant City Council Meets Tuesday Night: Amended Budget, Parks Pay, Billboard Move, Walk-Bike-Drive, Rezone, Water Company
Bryant City Council will hold its Regular Meeting at 7 p.m., May 30th, 2017 at Boswell Municipal Complex-City Hall Courtroom, 210 SW 3rd St., Bryant. AR 72022. City Council Members: Lorne Gladden: Ward 1/Position 1 Wade Permenter: Ward 1/Position 2 Allen Scott: Ward 2/Position 1 Jerry Henson: Ward 2/Position 2 B.E. Higginbotham: Ward 3/Position 1 Rob […]
Navy Seal, Bryant Alumni, Speaking at Saline Co GOP Meeting May 17
Everyone is invited to come and meet Arkansas native, Jonathan T Gilliam, this Wednesday, May 17th at 6:30pm at the Saline County Republican Headquarters at 125 N Market Street in downtown Benton. A US Navy Seal, FBI Special Agent and Federal Air Marshal, Jonathan T. Gilliam will be taping for THE EXPERTS road show. He is an […]
Bryant Sets Special City Council Meeting May 9th to Address Stormwater and Flooding
In the wake of the big storm on early Sunday morning, April 30, 2017, some Bryant residents are wondering what can be done to aid flooding. Bryant Mayor Jill Dabbs put out a statement regarding the efforts of the City. “I want to assure the residents of Bryant that were victims of the recent flooding […]
B&G Club Director to Run for State Representative
Jasen Kelly, longtime Executive Director of the Boys & Girls Club of Saline County in Benton, recently announced his candidacy for the Republican nomination for State Representative (Dist. 28). The seat is currently held by State Representative Kim Hammer, who has stated that he will not seek re-election in 2018, but rather will run for […]
VIDEO: Benton City Attorney Explains Options to Replace Alderman Who Passed Away
[SCROLL DOWN FOR VIDEO] Benton City Council is tasked with filling the seat left vacant by the passing of Charles Cunningham. Cunningham had been Alderman 14 years in Ward 2, Position 1. His most recent term began January 1st, and had about 20 months left to serve. This may leave residents wondering – especially those […]
Alexandrian: Alexander audit report doesn’t mean what it appears to say
According to the citizen-operated website, The Alexandrian, two sentences in the 2014-2015 City of Alexander Audit Report could definitely fall into the “We knew what we meant when we wrote it” category. The two statements in question concern funds transferred from Parks and Recreation to the General Fund and not enough sales tax revenue being […]
VIDEO:State Legislators Update County Citizens on New Laws
On Friday morning, State Legislators serving Saline County spoke at Saline Memorial Hospital to report on all the new laws from the recently ended session. There was a public breakfast hosted by the three chambers of commerce from Hot Springs Village, Benton & Bryant. The following video shows Sen. Jeremy Hutchinson, Rep. Andy Davis, Rep. […]
County Democrats Form New Group for Progressives and to Serve Community; Meets Last Thursdays
There is a new Political Action Committee (PAC) called Saline County Progressive Action Caucus (SCP). Tamme Adams chairs this committee, which is the action caucus of the Democratic Party of Saline County. “Our stated mission is to be a progressive action group of mobilized Arkansans desiring to affect positive change in government by starting at the grassroots level […]
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