MySaline reported last week that the Bryant Chamber is looking for an interim CEO. The article was correct at the time. But things have a way of changing… The Chamber Board issued a statement on Friday evening, October 6th, that says they are actually going to start looking for a permanent replacement. The first line […]
Bryant Chamber Board works to replace CEO by Friday; Interim is 5 months
UPDATE OCT 3, 2023 Many in the Bryant area business community are curious who will be the interim CEO for the Greater Bryant Chamber of Commerce. We have more information today on the Chamber Board’s activities. But first, some background: How did we get here? Rhonda Sanders is taking a 5-month hiatus from the position […]
Bryant Council chooses Sanders as Mayor – for now
Bryant City Council Members gathered on Thursday evening to appoint a new mayor – for now. There were initially four candidates who came forward to be considered. Two of them, Richard McKeown and Truett Smith, withdrew their names. Two others, Mark Smith and Rhonda Sanders, stood before Council to sell themselves for the seat. SEE […]
UPDATE: Bryant Council to replace Mayor Scott on Sept 28th – We answer all your questions about the process
ORIGINAL SEPT 23, 2023, 630PM, UPDATED SEPT 26, 2023, 1230PM What happens next, now that the City of Bryant effectively doesn’t have a Mayor? Let’s start with some background, and take a journey through the timeline. We’ll summarize the Mayor’s resignation, how his duties are performed before he leaves, how and when candidates can apply […]
Bryant City Council meets Tuesday to consider animal grant and contractor restrictions
The Bryant City Council will meet Tuesday, September 26th at 6:30 p.m. to discuss a grant for animals, limiting right-of-way permits for contractors, the purchase of equipment, and other items. The City will not discuss the replacement of Mayor Allen Scott during this meeting. Instead, the City Council will consider candidates in a Special Called […]
City of Bryant releases EEOC complaint that triggered Mayor Scott’s resignation
UPDATE TUE SEP 19, 2023, 11PM The City of Bryant released a 47-page document detailing a former employee’s Complaint filed with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC). This is the complaint that actually triggered Mayor Allen Scott’s eventual resignation, not the more recent lawsuit. But if you scroll way down in this document to bullet […]
Benton to consider doing business with employees; New PD vehicle, FD issues
Benton officials will consider whether to allow employees to do business with the City. They’ll also discuss purchasing a new police vehicle, and items concerning the fire department. The Benton Finance Committee will meet on Monday, September 11, 2023. The public is invited. The meeting will begin at 5:30 p.m. in Council Chambers at the […]
Benton City Council to hold workshop Aug 31 to change employee handbook
Benton City Council and Department Heads will have a workshop on Thursday, August 31, 2023. The public is invited to watch. The meeting will begin at 6:00 p.m. at the Benton Event Center, Room #5. This workshop will be to discuss proposed changes to the City of Benton Handbook. The following is the agenda released […]
Parks Master Plan, A&P Vote, and Millage Discussion on the Schedule for Bryant City Council August 29th
The Bryant City Council will meet Tuesday, August 29th at 6:30 p.m. Come to the meeting in person at Boswell Municipal Complex-City Hall Courtroom, 210 SW 3rd Street or watch live on YouTube at: https://www.youtube.com/c/BryantArkansas. The agenda outline is below. Find the full agenda with documents at this link. 1. Parks Master Plan Update – McClelland Engineering Director’s Report […]
Benton Council to discuss possible new path from frontage road; Meeting Monday night
The Benton City Council will meet to discuss several items on Monday. One involves the possibility of making better access to businesses. This item proposes a street that would connect the south frontage road with Military Road. It’s not set in stone, but there is a grant that would pay for 80% of the project. […]
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