Join the Benton Fire Department in a celebration of the city’s new ISO rating. ISO stands for Insurance Services Office. When the tasting number is lower, insurance rates can be lower as a result. Come to the Downtown Benton Farmers Market on Saturday, May 7th at 2pm for a ceremony and refreshments. The Market is […]
Springhill construction to close the other lane beginning Tuesday morning for storm drain construction
UPDATE – APR 18, 2022 Beginning Tuesday, April 19th, traffic on Springhill Road will have a lane swap. Traffic will now flow in the West lane of Springhill Road (to the left in the picture above) while construction for the drainage project continues on the east side of Springhill Road (to the right in the […]
Public Utilities to discuss Financials, Fuel Surcharge, and Surplus Auction March 21st
The Public Utilities Committee will meet on Monday, March 21st at 6:00 PM at the Benton Public Utilities Chamber, 1827 Dale Street, Benton. Social distancing will be enforced and the public is invited to attend. Agenda Items: PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING DATE: 03/21/2022 TIME: 6:00 p.m. PLACE: Benton Public Utilities Chamber, 1827 Dale Street, […]
Benton Utilities to begin replacing century-old water lines on certain streets
Benton Utilities announced Thursday morning their plan to begin replacing underground water lines that are around a century old. Water infrastructure began in Benton in 1916. For reference, that’s the first year the Chicago Cubs played at what is now Wrigley Field – a time when less than 4% of people all over the world […]
Combo of 2 stores possible in Saline County; Public meeting March 10th
A new store – or two – might be coming to the Sardis community. The Saline County Planning Board will hold a public meeting on Thursday, March 10th, 2022 to discuss the possibility of a combination Family Dollar and Dollar Tree stores at the southwest corner of West Sardis and North Sardis Roads. This meeting […]
Benton’s Fire Station #6 Currently Under Construction Across the River
If you’ve been wondering what’s being built next to the new Saline County Career and Technical Center – and I know you have, because I’ve gotten plenty of messages about – here’s your answer. The Benton Fire Department is building a new station #6 to serve the area. The population has been there for years, […]
Hwy 5 store property sold for road widening; Jellystone cabin up for grabs
A Benton business is looking to sell an historical log cabin, due to a highway widening project. Northern Properties, who purchased the land from the Stout family in 2006, owned a convenience store located at 1921 Arkansas Highway 5 North. This is right in front of Dogwood Lakes Apartments, at the intersection of Alcoa Road. […]
City of Bryant to open roundabout by elementary school on Friday
According to the City of Bryant Public Works Department, the intersection of Hilldale and Hilltop/Bryant Parkway will change on Friday, August 13th, just three days before the new school year is to begin. It has been a 4-way stop, but the City anticipates it will be ready to drive on as a roundabout that morning. […]
Local leader in Bryant presents plans for shows, gatherings, play & more in Heart of Bryant area
During the Thursday night Bryant 101 class, where citizens learn how the City of Bryant operates, a local leader announced plans for improvements to be shared with the community. Ryan Ingold, Pastor at Crosspoint Church (Reynolds & NW 4th Street) told class participants about plans for an amphitheater for performances, a food truck court with […]
ARDOT will make overnight frontage road closures at Exit 116 this weekend for work on South St bridge
Construction to widen Interstate 30 to six lanes in Saline County requires temporary, overnight stoppages of traffic on the frontage roads near the South Street bridge in Benton, according to Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) officials. Weather permitting, crews will lift and place steel girders at the South Street overpass. This will require periodic stoppages […]
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