Governor Hutchinson released the following statement on today’s COVID-19 numbers: “Today’s report of 31 additional hospitalizations will add to the load of our health care workers. The better news in the new cases are starting to slow somewhat. Let’s work toward a true downward trend.” Here are today’s COVID-19 statewide numbers: Here are today’s COVID-19 […]
President orders flags lowered for fallen Capitol Police officers; read the full statement
President Donald Trump has ordered the United States flag to be lowered to half-staff in honor of the two United States Capitol Police officers, Brian D. Sicknick and Howard Liebengood, all Capitol Police officers and law enforcement. The state flag of Arkansas shall be lowered also. Flags shall remain lowered until sunset, January 13, 2021. […]
Health Department announces when & where to get COVID-19 vaccine
The Arkansas Department of Health announced the schedule for Arkansans to be eligible for a vaccine. (Phase timelines and priority groups may vary based on available vaccine supply and medical need.) CHART UPDATED Jan. 12, 2021 to reflect changes in groups eligible for vaccinations. Changes are in pink. PHASE 1-A Arkansas is currently in Phase 1-A […]
Cong. Hill condemns actions of President and others as reckless
U.S. Congressman French Hill (R-AR) released a statement late Friday, condemning the events in Washington DC on January 6th, 2021. The full statement follows: By now, many of you have heard and read of the tragic and disturbing attack that took place at the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday. You have viewed the horrifying video and […]
US Senator describes events at Capitol as “disturbing, demoralizing and entirely avoidable”
U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) released the statement below regarding the unrest and unlawful activity at the United States Capitol on Wednesday: “The events that transpired in Washington were not only shocking and unlawful, but represent a dark moment in our country’s history that we must reckon with today and in the days to come. […]
Benton Parks to meet Jan 12th about concessions, inclusive playground, more
The City of Benton Parks Committee is scheduled to meet at 5:15 P.M., Tuesday, January 12, 2021, in Council Chambers at the Benton Municipal Complex. There is a conflict with the Parks Committee Meeting and the Planning & Zoning Commission Meeting on Tuesday, July 14th, so the Parks Committee will meet via Zoom. Committee Members: […]
ARDOT removes stop at 114 exit beginning today
Construction to widen Interstate 30 to six lanes in Saline County requires a traffic pattern change for westbound I-30 ramp traffic at Exit 114, according to Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) officials. Weather permitting, traffic using the westbound I-30 exit ramp (Exit 114) to Highway 229/67 will no longer stop at the ramp’s intersection with […]
Governor’s Covid-19 report today includes a new schedule for vaccine phases
Governor Asa Hutchinson, along with the Arkansas Department of Health reported the daily Covid-19 statistics in Arkansas, as well as an update on the schedule for residents to be eligible for a vaccine. Scroll down to see all vaccine schedules and the state and county statistics. The Arkansas Department of Health reports they have received […]
US Sen. Boozman issues statement supporting Electoral College count for Presidential election
U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) released the following statement supporting the formal count of the Electoral College votes: “Many Americans are concerned about the integrity of the election. I too share the belief that allegations of irregularities and fraud need to be investigated –– especially at a time when trust in our institutions is near […]
Benton Council to swear in officials Monday and determine committees, etc.
The Benton City Council will meet Monday January 4th to swear in elected officials at 6 p.m. and hold an organizational meeting for the new elected term, at 6:20 p.m. After calling to order and recognizing attendees, they will discuss Resolution No. 1 or 2021, committee assignments, and personnel changes. Both meetings will be held […]
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