Expect more lane closures in April, as the job continues for widening Interstate 30 in Saline County to six lanes. According to the Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT), on days that weather permits it, construction crews will be working in the eastbound and westbound lanes between U.S. Highway 70 (Exit 111) and Sevier Street in […]
ARDOT to do overnight 15-minute closures on Hwy. 67/229 under I-30 bridge
Construction to widen Interstate 30 to six lanes in Saline County requires 15-minute full road closures during overnight hours on Highway 67/229 below the I-30 bridge. Weather permitting, crews will temporarily stop traffic for up to 15 minutes at a time on Highway 67/229 below the interstate at Haskell Exit 114. Highway traffic will […]
Iraq War Veteran and Public School Teacher Roy Vaughn Kicks Off Bid for Arkansas House District 81
Iraq War veteran and public school teacher Roy Vaughn announced his candidacy for Arkansas House of Representatives District 81, a newly drawn house seat that contains portions of Alexander, Bryant, and Shannon Hills in Saline County. The area, which has been represented by four separate House seats for the last decade, has been redrawn to […]
2 Saline County Residents Named Finalists in 2022 Arkansas Computer Science Educator of the Year
The Arkansas Department of Education’s Office of Computer Science announced Friday the five educators that were selected finalists for the 4th Annual Computer Science Educator of the Year Award, two of which are Saline County residents, Brenda Qualls and Carl Frank. “This year the ADE Office of Computer Science, with its team of statewide computer […]
Paron committee seeks school charter; Public hearing March 31st
The Paron Charter Committee announces several important dates related to their goal of receiving a school charter from the State of Arkansas. In February, 2022, the Committee will submit their Charter Intent to Apply. On Thursday, March 31st, 2022 at 7:00 p.m., the Committee will host a public meeting in the Paron Cafetorium. This will […]
Arkansas Bills Raise Salaries for State and Local Law Enforcement, Corrections
Law enforcement leaders and legislators gathered in the second-floor rotunda at the state capitol today as Governor Asa Hutchinson signed a bill that grants one-time stipends of up to $5,000 to police and probation and parole officers, and a second bill that increases the salary for Arkansas state troopers and other certified law enforcement officers […]
Marching on with More Highway Construction: ARDOT to close lanes on I-30 in Benton This Month
Construction to widen Interstate 30 to six lanes in Saline County requires overnight lane closures on the interstate. Weather permitting, crews will be working in the eastbound and westbound lanes between U.S. Highway 70 (Exit 111) and Sevier Street in Benton (Exit 116). This continues the ongoing work to widen the interstate. Lane closures will […]
Governor Hutchinson Condemns Russia’s Attack on Ukraine; Calls for 3 Days of Prayer, Review of Arkansas Business Ties
Governor Asa Hutchinson declared his unambiguous condemnation of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine today with a directive to determine whether Arkansas has business contracts with Russia and a call for “Special Days of Prayer for Ukraine.” In a letter to his 15 cabinet secretaries, Governor Hutchinson called for a review of all of the state’s departments […]
Governor Hutchinson Supports Prison Expansion, Presents COVID-19 Numbers in Weekly
At his weekly news briefing Thursday, February 10, 2022, Governor Asa Hutchinson addressed the issue of prison space in Arkansas and the work the Arkansas Department of Corrections will be doing to address issues. He said that over the past two years the Department of Corrections had seen a decline in prison population but that […]
February to be Traffic-Wary: ARDOT to close lanes on I-30 in Benton for widening project
Construction to widen Interstate 30 to six lanes in Saline County requires overnight lane closures on the Interstate. Weather permitting, crews will be working in the eastbound and westbound lanes between U.S. Highway 70 (Exit 111) and Sevier Street in Benton (Exit 116). This continues the ongoing work to widen the Interstate, and lane closures […]
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