UPDATE 11:14PM JAN 23, 2024 The National Weather Service in Little Rock issued a Flood Warning effective until 1:00 a.m. Wednesday, January 24, 2024. Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is occurring in Saline County. Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. At 11:13 P.M., Emergency management reported […]
Learn these 5 tips to keep from getting stuck & stranded in Winter weather
Temps got above freezing on Wednesday, but that can make nightfall much more dangerous because the melted snow becomes ice. The City of Benton issued a statement reminding citizens to be extra cautious with any driving so you don’t get stuck or stranded. Here are 5 tips from the National Safety Council for driving in winter […]
ARDOT wants your opinion about freight & passenger rail infrastructure
The Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) is looking for the public’s input regarding the development of a State Rail Plan. The purpose of the plan is to provide a guide for future investments in freight and passenger rail infrastructure and services in Arkansas and to position the state for competitive railroad funding opportunities. The statement […]
POSTPONED – Quorum Court to consider replacing several bridges, donating vehicle, compensating commissioners
THIS MEETING IS POSTPONED DUE TO WINTER WEATHER. WATCH FOR UPDATES. COUNTY OFFICES ARE CLOSED MONDAY & TUESDAY AS WELL. ?? ?? The Saline County Quorum Court will meet on Tuesday, January 16th at 6:30 P.M. in Courtroom #3. See the Agenda listed below. Livestream of the meeting will be at www.youtube.com/@salinecounty/streams Doors will open […]
State Police names man killed in officer-involved shooting in Benton
Arkansas State Police has named Aaron T. Watson, 35, of Hot Springs as the suspect killed in an officer-involved shooting that occurred the afternoon of January 1, 2024. READ MORE BELOW ASP’s Criminal Investigation Division is investigating the incident. Watson died after leading law enforcement on a high-speed pursuit from Benton to Little Rock. At […]
ARDOT to highway drivers: Left lane is for passing only
The Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) and law enforcement officials are reminding drivers to use the left lane for passing only. In 2021, Act 1090 was passed into Arkansas State Law which outlines the conditions drivers must meet while traveling on multilane highways in the same direction. Act 1090 was designed to prevent backups on […]
ARDOT to shift traffic, close a ramp, on Dec 18 & 19
Watch for ARDOT to make changes and close a highway ramp overnights this week due to construction to widen Interstate 30 to six lanes. Workers will close the eastbound on-ramp at Exit 116. Crews will be working to shift ramp traffic south onto new pavement adjacent to I-30. This means you’ll have to skip merging […]
Quorum Court to consider 5 topics related to funds in Monday night meeting
The Saline County Quorum Court will meet on Monday, December 18, 2023 at 6:30 P.M. in Courtroom #3. See the Agenda listed below. Livestream of the meeting will be at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xsup_yW6J5c Doors will open at 6:00 p.m. Patrons may enter the Courthouse via the Main Street Entrance and/or Market St. Entrance (Note the Market St. […]
ARDOT to close an Interstate 30 ramp this week in Saline County
Watch for ARDOT to close a highway ramp this week. Construction to widen Interstate 30 to six lanes requires closing the Highway 67 ramp to Interstate 30 east in Benton. The reason for closing the ramp, according to ARDOT, is for bridge work. This will begin 9 p.m., Tuesday night, December 12th and end by […]
Bryant Planning Committee to meet December 11th and Discuss Additions, Signage, and 2024 Planning
The Bryant Planning Commission will meet on Monday, December 11th at the Boswell Municipal Complex – City Hall Court Room, 210 SW 3rd Street at 6:00 pm for their regular meeting. The community is encouraged to attend and the meeting can also be streamed via the City of Bryant YouTube Page at https://www.youtube.com/c/bryantarkansas. The […]
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