One juvenile is dead from a vehicle accident and two more are critically injured after a vehicle accident on Tuesday in Saline County. According to a statement from the Saline County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO), on March 23, 2021, at approximately 1:04 a.m., deputies answered a call in the area of Chicot Road and White Oak […]
ARDOT to close road near South Street for I-30 widening
Construction to widen Interstate 30 to six lanes in Saline County requires the temporary closure of the southbound lane on Bell Street in Benton, according to Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) officials. Weather permitting, crews will close southbound traffic movement on Bell Street between West Sevier Street and West South Street at the South Street […]
Off Alcoa on Wednesday: Water outage in one neighborhood, Electric in another
Benton Utilities has been working in the Lynnwood Acres area to improve drainage. Part of that is tying in a new water line on Wednesday morning. Work will begin 8 a.m. March 24th and last for approximately 6 hours, with water customers noticing low or no pressure, according to a statement. In another neighborhood north […]
City of Benton closing neighborhood street for drainage improvements
The City of Benton will close part of Lynnwood Drive to Brookview Street to improve the water draining issue. This is in the neighborhood behind Howard Perrin Elementary School. According to a statement from the City, this closure will last around 60 days. Drivers will be able to detour through on Shadow Lane.
Motorcycle vs. truck accident kills one, sends one to hospital, takes out electricity
A man died Tuesday about 6 p.m. in a motorcycle wreck on a Saline County road, sending a passenger to the hospital as well. Another victim in a truck was uninjured. Timothy Sanders, age 37, of Little Rock, was driving a black Suzuki XR1 motorcycle N/B on Chicot Road with a female passenger on the […]
ARDOT closing lanes overnight on I-30 Frontage Road Tue Mar 9th
Construction to widen Interstate 30 to six lanes in Saline County requires overnight lane closures on the westbound I-30 frontage road, according to Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) officials. Weather permitting, crews will close all westbound I-30 frontage road lanes below the South Street overpass. This continues the ongoing work to widen the Interstate, and […]
ARDOT closing lanes in sections on I-30 through March
See this related story: ARDOT temporarily closes side street to Interstate in Benton Construction to widen Interstate 30 to six lanes in Saline County requires overnight lane closures on the Interstate, according to Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) officials. Weather permitting, crews will be working in the eastbound and westbound lanes between U.S. Highway 70 […]
Video: Six pickups chain together to pull semi-truck uphill in Saline County
Saline County residents Rocky and Stephanie Cole ventured out on Wednesday evening to check on road conditions and ended up seeing something amazing. Stephanie says she saw several semi-trucks stuck on Interstate 30 at the border of Benton and Bryant. “We actually saw this one get stuck because of a small truck getting stuck on […]
Benton Streets and Drainage meeting moved to Feb 22nd
The Benton Streets and Drainage is rescheduled to Wednesday, Feb. 22nd at 5:00 in the Council Chambers. Social distancing guidelines will be followed and face masks are required upon entering the building. The agenda is below. 1. Call to order 2. Recognition of attendees 3. Approval of minutes 4. Oak Creek Village low bid acceptance […]
IDrive Arkansas shows road conditions during inclement weather, construction or accidents
A winter weather event is as good a time as any for you to know that the Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) has several ways to keep up with the road conditions for driving. Just look for IDrive Arkansas: the website the mobile app (Android or Apple) the Twitter account They are all solely devoted […]
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