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Highway 229 Scheduled to Temporarily Close in Saline County
A full closure of Highway 229 is scheduled at the W. Main Street railroad crossing in Traskwood from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday, July 26. See the detour map and instructions below, provided by ARDOT. Weather permitting, crews from Union Pacific Railroad will make repairs to the railroad crossing on W. Main Street. Signed detours […]
Southwest Water reports outage in Traskwood due to contractor error
Southwest Water Users is reporting a Water Outage on Thursday morning, March 21, 2024. A crew is on site where a contractor hit the water main. Areas affected are in Traskwood at: Hwy 229, Oilwell Rd, Tree Service Rd, Statler Rd and W Main. Watch MySaline for updates in case there is a boil notice.
Learn the 3 ways to bring your favorite business to Saline County
A book store? A camera shop? A guitar store? Bagels? A zoo? A virtual reality park? It could happen. We live in a growing area here in Saline County. Great schools and a healthy amount of choice for eating, shopping and entertainment. Even through a pandemic or a time of inflation, restaurants and other businesses […]
Saline County man gets 10-year prison sentence related to producing child pornography
UPDATE AUG 10, 2023 A Saline County man was sentenced Wednesday after an indictment related to production and possession of child pornography. Jeffrey Michael Sanders, now age 27, of Traskwood, Arkansas was arrested in February 2021 when law enforcement found photos of his girlfriend’s juvenile daughter on his mobile phone. The photos were of the […]
Local officials are studying the viability of a countywide animal shelter
Benton, Bryant and Haskell each have one, but other cities don’t have animal shelters, and neither do the unincorporated areas of the county. A group of state, city and county officials held a meeting on Thursday, July 6, 2023, at the Benton Mayor’s office to discuss possible paths to creating one animal control facility for […]
Learn 3 ways to get broadband Internet to your home in Arkansas – and maybe at a discount
I’m just going to give you an outline, because I don’t want you to miss out on: How Arkansas plans to achieve the goal of broadband Internet everywhere in the state What you can do now to get broadband Internet to your specific residence or business. How to get a discount on your monthly Internet […]
Elected Officials
As of January 2023, the following is a list of current elected officials serving Saline County, Arkansas: FEDERAL President of the United States Joe Biden, White House, 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, DC 20006 www.whitehouse.gov/contact Vice President of the United States Kamala Harris, www.whitehouse.gov/contact/ US Senators John Boozman – Republican – 1401 West Capitol Avenue, Suite […]
Check your address on the Federal Broadband Map confirm services
If you want your area to take advantage of the funding to expand high-speed Internet (you do), follow the instructions below. It’s the Arkansas State Broadband Office that is urging all Arkansans to verify their Internet services the newly published federal broadband map. Recently, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) released a new national broadband map showing high-speed […]
Shaw Bridge to be closed for inspection
You might want to check your route for travel Monday morning. The Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) has asked the Saline County Road Department to temporarily close Shaw Bridge. On Monday, June 20th, from 8:30 a.m. to 12 p.m., the bridge will be closed to traffic to allow ARDOT staff time to complete an inspection […]