You might see snow plows on the road on Tuesday. Don’t panic, it’s just practice. Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) has a Winter Weather Strike Team that’s made up of field personnel from ARDOT’s statewide maintenance crews. They are scheduled to conduct a training exercise in the central Arkansas area from 9 a.m. to 4 […]
ARDOT tells political candidates the types of signs and locations that are unlawful
With the 2026 Primary Election in March, it’s almost time for all those political signs to start popping up on the roadsides. But did you know about the certain places where they are not allowed? The Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) reminds political candidates and their supporters that it is unlawful to place campaign signs […]
Bryant Planning Commission to Hold Special Meeting on Lombard Heights TONIGHT
The Bryant Planning Commission will host a special meeting on Wednesday, October 22nd, 2025 at 6:00 p.m. The meeting will be held at the Boswell Municipal Complex located at 210 SW 3rd Street in Bryant. Meetings are open to the public and Bryant residents are encouraged to attend. Special Bryant Planning Commission Meeting Boswell Municipal […]
Intergovernmental Council to meet Tuesday October 21st
The Saline County Intergovernmental Council will meet on Tuesday, October 21st at 2:00 p.m. at the Saline County Office of Emergency Management Conference Room. The public is invited. The OEM Building is located at 102 S. Main Street, Level B, Benton, Arkansas. Here’s the agenda: 1. Distribution of Act 833 Funds 2. Establishment of deadline […]
Quorum Court to consider Use of AI, Grant Acceptance, and a Budget Amendment October 20th
County officials will consider Use of AI, Grant Acceptance, and a Budget Amendment on Monday night. See below for the agenda, documents, and previous meeting minutes. The Saline County Quorum Court will meet on Monday, October 20th at 6:00 p.m. in Courtroom #3 upstairs. See the Agenda listed below. Livestream of the meeting will be […]
Learn the history of the Southwest Trail in this program in Benton, Oct 9th
Join Saline County History & Heritage Society for the October program on the history and development of the Southwest Trail. The speaker will be historian Randy Hees. READ MORE BELOW COST Show your support for history by attending this presentation, and bring a friend. There’s no charge to attend, and guests are welcome. WHEN The […]
ARDOT crews to close exit ramp Interstate 30, Sept 15-16
Ramp work on Interstate 30 (I-30) in Saline County requires a temporary closure of the I-30 westbound off ramp at Exit 114 (Highway 67/229) from 9 p.m. Monday, September 15, through 6 a.m. Tuesday morning, September 16. Read more below. Weather permitting, crews will close the I-30 westbound off ramp at Exit 114 (Highway 67/229) […]
Bryant PD looking for suspect in early morning fatal hit and run accident
The Bryant Police Department released a statement on Thursday, regarding an early morning fatal hit-and-run incident. On September 4, 2025, at approximately 2:18 a.m., officers responded to the Highway 183 (Reynolds Road) northwest loop near David’s Burgers, regarding a deceased white male who appears to have been struck by a vehicle. Read more below. The […]
18 years after firefighter dies at accident scene, local officials to give bridge his namesake; Ceremony on Sept 11
It’s been 18 years since a firefighter fell to his death from an Interstate bridge while working the scene of an accident in Benton, Arkansas. State and local officials worked together to honor Paul Baker, and will dedicate that bridge over the Saline River as the Paul Baker Memorial Bridge. “Paul Baker exemplified bravery, sacrifice, and […]
ARDOT crews to close exits Sept 4-5 for barrier wall work in Benton
Watch for ARDOT to have a few exit ramps on Interstate 30 closed temporarily. Crews will be adjusting the barrier walls. Read more below. The closures on exit ramps will be intermittent and will begin at 9 p.m. Thursday, September 4, and will finish 6 a.m. Friday, September 5, according to a release from ARDOT. […]
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