It was a split vote, with Benton City Council ultimately voting against changing a zoning at the request of a proposed Christian school that would have been named Saline Christian Academy. The request was by a corporation titled Jesus Plus Nothing, LLC. This happened during the regular council meeting Monday night, December 15, 2025. Read more […]
Highway 5 head-on crash causes death of Benton man
A vehicle crash in the Kentucky community of Saline County took one life and injured another. Read more below. Steven Jacob Bryan, age 36, of Benton, died in a head-on collision in the Lonsdale area, on December 1, 2025, according to Arkansas State Police. The incident report states that a 77-year-old man crossed the center […]
Bryant Planning Commission to Discuss New Signage – Including Honey Baked Ham – as well as host Public Hearing December 8th
The Bryant Planning Commission will host their regular meeting on Monday, December 8th, 2025 at 6:00 p.m. The meeting will be held at the Boswell Municipal Complex located at 210 SW 3rd Street in Bryant. Meetings are open to the public and Bryant residents are encouraged to attend. Bryant Planning Commission Meeting Boswell Municipal Complex […]
Benton commission to review plans for Christian school on 93 acres near future Buc-ee’s
The City of Benton Planning and Zoning Commission will meet on December 2nd, 2025, to consider several properties, including a proposed Christian school on 93 acres near the future location of Buc-ee’s. A company called Jesus Plus Nothing, LLC purchased the land on August 29, 2025, from Exit 114 Properties, LLC. Read more below. The meeting […]
Watch for snow plows on Tuesday – ARDOT’s Winter Weather Strike Team is already training
You might see snow plows on the road on Tuesday. Don’t panic, it’s just practice. Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) has a Winter Weather Strike Team that’s made up of field personnel from ARDOT’s statewide maintenance crews. They are scheduled to conduct a training exercise in the central Arkansas area from 9 a.m. to 4 […]
ARDOT tells political candidates the types of signs and locations that are unlawful
With the 2026 Primary Election in March, it’s almost time for all those political signs to start popping up on the roadsides. But did you know about the certain places where they are not allowed? The Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) reminds political candidates and their supporters that it is unlawful to place campaign signs […]
Bryant Planning Commission to Hold Special Meeting on Lombard Heights TONIGHT
The Bryant Planning Commission will host a special meeting on Wednesday, October 22nd, 2025 at 6:00 p.m. The meeting will be held at the Boswell Municipal Complex located at 210 SW 3rd Street in Bryant. Meetings are open to the public and Bryant residents are encouraged to attend. Special Bryant Planning Commission Meeting Boswell Municipal […]
Benton to discuss bids for Southwest Trail and W Cross Street at Oct 14th meeting
Benton Streets and Drainage will meet October 14th to discuss bids on segments of the Southwest Trail, that stretches from Little Rock to Hot Springs. They’ll also discuss bids for the drainage project on West Cross Street, to alleviate flooding when it rains. Read more below. The public is invited to the meeting at […]
ARDOT crews to close exit ramp Interstate 30, Sept 15-16
Ramp work on Interstate 30 (I-30) in Saline County requires a temporary closure of the I-30 westbound off ramp at Exit 114 (Highway 67/229) from 9 p.m. Monday, September 15, through 6 a.m. Tuesday morning, September 16. Read more below. Weather permitting, crews will close the I-30 westbound off ramp at Exit 114 (Highway 67/229) […]
Bryant PD looking for suspect in early morning fatal hit and run accident
The Bryant Police Department released a statement on Thursday, regarding an early morning fatal hit-and-run incident. On September 4, 2025, at approximately 2:18 a.m., officers responded to the Highway 183 (Reynolds Road) northwest loop near David’s Burgers, regarding a deceased white male who appears to have been struck by a vehicle. Read more below. The […]
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