Construction to widen Interstate 30 to six lanes in Saline County requires shifting the frontage road on-ramp to I-30 eastbound to a new alignment at Sevier and South streets (Exit 116) in Benton. Weather permitting, crews will shift the ramp traffic onto the new pavement adjacent to I-30 eastbound during overnight hours beginning Thursday, August […]
DETOUR – ARDOT crews to close passage under 67/229 bridge Wednesday
Construction to widen Interstate 30 to six lanes in Saline County requires a full overnight closure of Highway 67/229 below the I-30 bridge Wednesday, August 16. Weather permitting, crews will close Highway 67/229 below Interstate 30 at Haskell (Exit 114), between Pawnee Drive and the frontage road north of I-30 Wednesday night, August 16, between […]
Benton committee to consider connector street, hear engineering updates August 15th
The City of Benton Streets and Stormwater Committee will discuss a funding for a connector street, and accepting a neighborhood. They will also hear project updates from McClelland Engineering. This meeting is open to the public. It will begin on August 15, 2023 immediately following the Benton Parks Meeting. It will be held in Council […]
Secretary of State John Thurston announces candidacy for State Treasurer
See Wednesday’s campaign announcement below for John Thurston’s bid for State Treasurer. Arkansas Secretary of State John Thurston announced today his intention to seek election to the office of Arkansas State Treasurer. “Our state was dealt a loss with the unexpected passing of State Treasurer Mark Lowery. We continue to mourn his loss along with his […]
Zoning and Code Exemptions on the Agenda for the Bryant Zoning Board August 14th
The Bryant Board of Zoning Adjustment Committee will meet Monday, August 14th at 6:00 pm. 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 meeting agenda is as follows: Bryant Board of Zoning Adjustment Meeting Boswell Municipal Complex – City Hall Court Room […]
County looking at new library & water board appointments, JPs helping with broadband – meeting Aug 7th
The County will hold a workshop and two committee meetings on Monday, August 7th. Discussion items will include a grant, board appointments for waterworks and library, possibility of JPs assisting with broadband and other issues, professional development payments, and amending the county budget. At 5:30 p.m., Metroplan will hold an informational workshop for the […]
Bryant teacher named 1 of 4 semi-finalists for Arkansas Teacher of the Year
A Bryant teacher is asking the four semi-finalists in the running for Arkansas Teacher or the Year. It was announced at a recognition event at the Governor’s Mansion on July 27th, 2023. Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders and Jacob Oliva, the Arkansas Department of Education Secretary, named the four Arkansas educators selected as 2024 Arkansas Teacher […]
ARDOT crew to close ramp & shift traffic at Highway 70/Interstate 30 Interchange Aug 1-2
Interstate 30 westbound traffic in Saline County will shift toward the outside lane as part of the construction project to widen I-30 to six lanes. Weather permitting, I-30 westbound traffic at the Highway 70 interchange will move from the existing main lanes onto new pavement on the outside shoulder. Crews will move traffic onto the […]
ARDOT crew to demolish bridge at Exit 111, July 29 – 30; Lane closures necessary
Construction to widen Interstate 30 to six lanes in Saline County requires an overnight lane closure on I-30 east in Saline County. Weather permitting, crews will close the I-30 eastbound inside lane at Exit 111 (Highway 70) from 11 p.m., Saturday, July 29th to 9 a.m., Sunday, July 30th. This closure will allow crews to […]
I’m not saying it’s a Buc-ee’s, but…
UPDATE, JULY 27, 2023 When things match up closely, they tend to be related. I’m not saying it’s a Buc-ee’s coming to Benton, but one plus one is two and there are two teeth in the front of a beaver’s mouth. The Benton Advertising and Promotion Commission met on Thursday afternoon to consider a proposal […]
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