Thanks to Ken Yang for this report: Arkansas COVID-19 Update for MONDAY, JULY 13, 2020. Please Continue Being Safe and Practicing Social Distancing. There are currently 28,939 cases (up 572, up 1,061 Saturday, up 503 Sunday) • 3 out of 572 in correctional facilities • 6,510 active cases (127 nursing homes, 958 correctional facilities, 5,425 […]
Thursday COVID Update: Education Secretary Pushes School Opening 2 Weeks
Thanks to Ken Yang for this report: Arkansas COVID-19 Update for THURSDAY, JULY 9, 2020. Please Continue Being Safe and Practicing Social Distancing. Education announcements today! There are currently 26,052 cases (up 806) • 110 out of 806 in correctional facilities • 5,751 active cases (131 nursing homes, 444 correctional facilities, 5,176 community) • Of […]
Back to School Survey: Answer 7 Questions About Home or Virtual Learning and See Everyone’s Results
Fill out the survey below and then you can look at everyone else’s answers. The 2020-2021 school year will be like no other we’ve experienced, with a pandemic causing every parent to make decisions about where exactly their child or children will be sitting during educational time. Internet and transportation are big issues as well […]
Summer reading nets brain benefits and prizes
The Saline County Library is offering a virtual Summer Reading program this summer through BeanStack, and participants can register for challenges based on their ages all summer. Remember, you get prizes based on how many days you read. For example, if you sign up on July 15th, you will only have time to receive the […]
Club in Bryant addresses lack of diversity in advertisement; plans to pull it
A billboard in Bryant is causing a stir among the community, due to a lack of racial diversity. There is a new billboard image on Reynolds Road that shows five Caucasian football players in Bryant Hornets uniforms. The sign is a promotion for the Boys and Girls Club of Bryant. The Club issued a statement […]
Benton School Board Meets Monday – Teacher of the Year, Mac Books, Internet Filter, More
The Benton Board School Board will meet Monday night, June 8th at 05:30 p.m. in the Professional Development Center at 211 North Border St. The agenda outline follows. Due to attendance restrictions, the meeting will be streamed live on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/pg/bentonschools/. The agenda outline is below. To see the full agenda, along with supporting […]
“Pay It Forward Scholarship” Offered to Graduating High School Seniors
What is something you wish you would have known when you were younger and moving from one grade to the next? Do you have any helpful knowledge you want to pass on to younger students? Here’s your chance! The employees of HealthCARE Express and its affiliated companies have banded together to fund the “Pay It […]
Benton School Board to discuss handbook, policies, personnel
The Benton Board of Education will meet on Wednesday, May 27th at 5:00 p.m. at the Professional Development Center 211 North Border. The agenda outline follows. Due to attendance restrictions, the meeting will be streamed live on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/pg/bentonschools/. The agenda outline is below. To see the full agenda with supporting documents, visit the […]
See the List of 2020 Scholarships and Deadlines
This school year has been a wild ride for high school seniors, with the pandemic changing both prom and graduation… but college preparation continues. Below are some local scholarships available. Look through, and apply or share. If your business or organization would like to be added to the list, send an email to [email protected] and […]
Two Saline County students receive the 2020 Arnold Palmer Scholarship
Four Arkansas students, including two from Saline County, are among the first recipients of the Arnold Palmer Scholarship. The Arkansas State Golf Association and the First Tee of Central Arkansas announce the award winners of the newly established Arnold Palmer Scholarship. The recipients and their colleges of choice are: Max Bell, Benton High School, Arkansas […]
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