The Saline County Intergovernmental Council will discuss alternative methods for distribution of Act 833 funds. According to the Arkansas Department of Public Safety, Act 833 of 1991, known as the State Fire Protection Services Program, is to provide funding for improvements to qualified fire departments. It is not intended to fund the daily operational funding […]
Governor appoints Wyrick to fill Justice of the Peace seat in District 12
George Wyrick was appointed Thursday, February 15, 2024 as Justice of the Peace for District 12, by Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders. The position has been vacant since November of 2023 when Justice of the Peace J.R. Walters retired. J.P George Wyrick was sworn in by Saline County Judge Matt Brumley. READ MORE BELOW “I […]
Locals to see movement from ARDOT with widening on Highway 5 North in Benton
The City of Benton released a statement to keep citizens informed about upcoming construction on Arkansas Highway 5 North. The Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) held a meeting with Kiewit Construction recently concerning the Highway 5 project Job #061508. This project will start at Interstate 30 at Tops Shoes at its west end, and run […]
ARDOT to perform slow-roll lane closures Feb 15-16 on Interstate 30
Weather permitting, Interstate 30 westbound in Saline County will require slow-roll lane closures overnight from 10 p.m. Thursday, February 15 through 5 a.m. Friday, February 16. READ MORE BELOW AND SEE MAP Crews will use a slow-roll moving roadblock west of Highway 67 on the I-30 westbound lanes to perform pavement repair operations. Beginning at […]
[VIDEO] ARDOT moves to put Interstate 30 contractor in default status; Company has 10 days to reply
The company working on Interstate 30 in Benton may soon have to hit the highway. The Arkansas Highway Commission held their regular meeting on Tuesday morning, Feb. 13, 2024. During the meeting, the Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) officially recommended to the Commission that Johnson Brothers Corporation, A Southland Company, be placed in default of […]
ARDOT to close lanes for Valentines on Interstate 30, Feb 14-17
Single, married or somewhere in between, if you take Interstate 30 as your partner for Valentine’s evening or weekend, you might experience heartbreak (or just vehicle brakes) as you run into a lane closure westbound in Benton, Arkansas. More closure info below ?? Construction to widen Interstate 30 (I-30) to six lanes in Saline […]
Saline County authorities assessing and clearing storm damage in East End/Sardis area Friday
It’s unclear yet whether there was tornado activity in Saline County, but there is storm damage in the southeast section. At 6:46 p.m. on Friday, February 9, 2024, the National Weather Service issued a Tornado Warning for the areas that include East End and surrounding communities. As of 8:30 p.m. there were multiple reports of […]
Benton Commission to consider annexing 29 acres, condemning others; Meeting Feb 13
A Benton commission considers annexing one property, renewing two commissioners, and condemning three properties. The Benton Community Services Committee is scheduled to meet Tuesday, February 13, 2024. The meeting will be held immediately after the Streets/Drainage and Parks Committees. Those begin at 5:00 p.m. The location is in the Council Chambers at the Benton Municipal Complex, […]
Benton Finance Committee to Meet Monday, February 12th
The Finance Committees is scheduled to meet Monday, February 12, 2024, in Council Chambers at the Benton Municipal Complex beginning at 5:00. Due to lack of agenda the Personnel, Health & Safety will not meet. See the agenda outlines below. City of Benton Finance Committee Monday, February 12, 2024 Council Chambers Immediately following Personnel, Health […]
Benton Commissions Committee to Meet Tuesday, Feb 13th
The City of Benton will hold the Commissions Committee meeting on Tuesday, February 13, 2024, following the Community Services Meeting. The public is invited to come to the meetings in Council Chambers at the Benton Municipal Complex. The address is 114 S East Street. The meetings will be held following Community Services in Council Chambers. […]
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