The Arkansas Center for Health Improvement (ACHI) issued a statement Thursday urging mask requirements at schools across the state. Out of 262 school districts in the state, 182 of them have COVID-19 infection rates of 50+ new known infections per 10,000 district residents, over a 14-day period, according to ACHI. A week earlier, the count […]
Governor Hutchinson to attend grand opening of Career Technical Campus Aug 11th
Saline County Career Technical Campus-ASU Three Rivers will host their Grand Opening Ceremony and Ribbon Cutting on Wednesday, August 11, 2021, at 1:30 p.m. at 13600 Interstate 30 in Benton, Arkansas. Governor Asa Hutchinson, along with Saline County, Arkansas State University System and ASU Three Rivers dignitaries will speak at the ceremony, and then the public […]
Neighborhood noises in Haskell likely law enforcement doing Active Intruder Training Jun 28 – Jul 9
Some Haskell residents might hear scary or loud noises in the next week or so. The Benton Police Department and other local agencies will conduct active intruder training beginning at 8 a.m. Monday, June 28 through Friday, July 9 at Harmony Grove Schools in Haskell. Nearby residents should be prepared to hear louder-than-usual noises—to include […]
Foreign exchange student program looking to place high school kids in Saline County this Fall
Have you ever considered hosting a foreign exchange student but didn’t know how to do it? There is a program currently placing students in Arkansas. Ayusa (Academic Year in the USA) is a foreign exchange program for high school students. Local resident Michael Young and his wife Erin have been participating in the program. They […]
See the list of current mask policies for Saline County schools
Governor Asa Hutchinson announced Tuesday afternoon, March 30, 2021, in his Covid-19 press conference that the statewide mask mandate would end effective immediately. However, the state left it up to individual school districts to make their own mask policy going forward. The following is a list of our local schools and their policies. If you […]
Register for the Apr 17th golf tournament to benefit Harmony Grove baseball
You can play golf for baseball in April. Harmony Grove Cardinal Baseball is hosting a golf tournament on April 17th as a fundraiser, with title sponsor Campbell CDJR. It’s a two-man scramble at Longhills Golf Course in Benton. The cost is $160 per team and there are several prizes. First place ($350), 2nd place ($180), […]
Not exactly a snow day, but schools switch to all virtual on Feb 11th
Due to inclement weather in the area on Wednesday night and Thursday, Benton, Bryant, Bauxite, and Harmony Grove schools have all made the decision to have in-person instruction closed on February 11th and have switched classes to virtual only. Contact your school for more information or follow their website and social media.
Arvest awards four Saline County teachers $500 each in “We Love Teachers” campaign
Arvest Bank announced Tuesday that four teachers in Saline county have been awarded $500 prizes as part of its “We Love Teachers” campaign. A total of 160 awards, totaling $80,000, are being given this year throughout Arvest’s footprint. The Arvest initiative to honor educators was launched on Oct. 5. Nominations were accepted via the Arvest […]
Harmony Grove virtual-only classes until Nov 30 due to Covid
Harmony Grove Schools made the announcement to students and parents today that all enrolled students will do virtual instruction only, beginning today and ending November 30th, when students come back from the Thanksgiving holiday. The School Board and staff made the decision after the spread of COVID-19 (coronavirus) to multiple students. Teachers will still be […]
Here Are the Candidates Running for County Office in 2020
The following is the list of candidates running for county races in the general election on Tuesday, November 3rd, 2020. JUSTICE OF THE PEACE (QUORUM COURT) JUSTICE OF THE PEACE DISTRICT 1 Justice of the Peace Pat Bisbee – Republican JUSTICE OF THE PEACE DISTRICT 2 Rodney Goshien – Democratic Everette Hatcher – Republican JUSTICE […]
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