The City of Bryant released plans on Tuesday afternoon for construction of a roundabout on the long-planned intersection improvements at the intersection of Hilltop, Hilldale, and Bryant Parkway. Construction has already begun. See more plan illustrations below. During this phase, Hilldale Road will be closed from Highway 5 to Hilltop Road. See the map below. […]
Governor announces Office of Outdoor Recreation + acquisition of a mountain and takeover of lake
Governor Asa Hutchinson announced today that he is opening the Office of Outdoor Recreation to coordinate awareness, opportunity, and stewardship of the outdoors in Arkansas. This office will reside in the Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism (ADPHT) under the leadership of Secretary Stacy Hurst, who soon will start the search for a director. […]
Chris Jones announces candidacy for Governor of Arkansas for 2022
Arkansas native Chris Jones announced his Democratic campaign for Governor of Arkansas in downtown Pine Bluff and in a launch video released on social media. While Jones was the Director of the Arkansas Regional Innovation Hub, he focused on rebuilding an organization that could use science and technology to open doors of opportunity for all […]
Judge Stephanie Casady Announces for Arkansas Court of Appeals in 2022
Saline County District Judge Stephanie Casady announced Monday morning that she is running for the Court of Appeals position being vacated by Judge Larry Vaught, who is retiring December 31, 2022. The position covers Perry, Pulaski, and Saline Counties. The election will be held on May 24, 2022. Judge Casady said, “I am grateful that […]
City of Alexander seeks volunteers for Citizen Advisory Group
The City of Alexander Planning Commission needs volunteers to staff an advisory group. The Citizen Advisory Group, working with the planning commission, will take part in writing a new Comprehensive Master Development Plan based on their interpretation of survey results and public outreach. The current plan dates back to 1982. Metroplan, working with members of […]
Benton committee meets Thursday to discuss entertainment district & FD non-emergency calls
The City of Benton Community Services/Animal Control Committee is scheduled to meet Thursday, June 17, at 5 p.m. in Council Chambers at the Benton Municipal Complex. The agenda, ordinances and previous meeting’s minutes are below. Committee Members: Evelyn Reed, Chair Judd Hart Jeff Hamm Frank Baptist Robin Freeman Brad Jordan-Staff Terry Parsons-Staff I. Establish […]
Benton Parks to meet June 14th with full agenda
The City of Benton Parks Committee will meet Tuesday, June 15th, at 5:15 p.m. in the Council Chambers at the Benton Municipal Complex. AGENDA Committee Members Judd Hart, Chair Steve Lee Evelyn Reed Shane Knight Robin Freeman Stephanie Jones – Parks Director I. Call to Order II. Recognition of Attendees III. Approval of Minutes IV. […]
June 11-13 is Free Fishing Weekend in Arkansas; nearly 50 locations stocked
Arkansas governor Asa Hutchinson has proclaimed June 11-13, 2021, a free fishing weekend statewide. This is an annual tradition with the Governor and Arkansas Game & Fish Commission (AGFC). From noon Friday until midnight Sunday, residents and even non-residents may fish anywhere in Arkansas without fishing a license or trout permit. Regulations for Arkansas waters […]
“Future Benton” focus group meets June 8th; Members listed; Projects to be chosen
The first meeting of the Future Benton focus group will be 6 p.m., Tuesday, June 8th at the Benton Event Center. The public is invited. Update June 7, 2021 – Members of the focus group are listed at the end of this article. The meeting is concerning the future projects to bring tourism to Benton. The […]
Benton School Board approves staff bonuses in special meeting June 1st
UPDATE June 1, 2021 The Benton School Board met Tuesday night June 1st to discuss staff bonuses. Board Directors accepted $1500 bonus proposals from certified and classified staff as presented by a group, including the Certified Personnel Policies Committee (PPC) Chair, Melissa Hilson; and the Classified Personnel Policies Committee (CPPC) Chair, Brian Lowrance. Dr. Mike […]
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