The City of Bryant is set to open the south end of Bryant Parkway on Friday, September 6, 2024. The City will host a Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting at 9:00 AM on the Crooked Creek bridge. Attendees can park at Alcoa 40 Park, located at 1110 Shobe Rd. in Bryant. See instructions below. READ […]
Wings Over Bryant to offer two different shows this year, June 24 & 25
The Greater Bryant Chamber of Commerce and Saline County Regional Airport announce that Arkansas’ premier airshow, Wings Over Bryant, will be back in 2022 for a two-day show, full of family entertainment. This year, it will be two separate airshows built into one event. The weekend, sponsored by DNT Media, will start Friday June 24th […]
Saline County to get a share of $8 Billion in Federal payments coming to airports
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will award $8 billion in grants to keep U.S. airport workers employed, construction projects going and help U.S. airports recover from the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. This includes money for 65 Arkansas airports, with one in Saline County. The funding for the grants comes from the […]
You have until Apr 22 to get info & give your opinion on the Bryant Parkway extension southward
The City of Bryant invites residents to an online discussion of the extension of Bryant Parkway from Shobe Road to Reynolds Road (Highway 183). City officials will be finalizing the design details and working towards the bidding and construction of the proposed project. “This project will have a tremendous impact not only on traffic patterns […]
Wings over Bryant Airshow at Saline County Airport set for June 19th
UPDATE MARCH 12, 2021 The Greater Bryant Chamber of Commerce will host Wings Over Bryant at the Saline County Regional Airport on June 19, 2021. They had to postpone it last year, but it’s back on the schedule for Father’s Day weekend. There’s more information to come, but write the date in your calendar, and […]
Metroplan to infuse Bryant Parkway construction with $1.5M
Mayor Allen Scott received official notification on Wednesday that the City of Bryant will be the recipient of a $1.5 million grant for use towards the Bryant Parkway Project that is currently underway. In January of this year, Metroplan announced the availability of STP and HIP funds in 2020. The Bryant Planning Department quickly went […]
Learn more about aviation, see new hangars & get FAA credits in Bryant Sat Feb 8th
The public is invited to a free event at the Saline County Regional Airport to learn more about aviation. There will be speakers on an array of topics from pilot safety to different programs in which pilots can participate. along with food and drink. This will be of interest to pilots and aviation enthusiasts. Chuck […]
Saline County Airport to Welcome Pilots in 2019 Air Race Classic, Jun 18-21
The Air Race Classic (ARC) the all-women cross country airplane race, will be coming to Bryant on Tuesday, June 18th. Forty-nine airplanes will execute high-speed flybys over a timing line at the Saline County Regional Airport as teams race the clock on their way from Jackson Tennessee, to Welland, Ontario Canada. This year’s course covers […]
Public Invited to Learn About Airport & Master Plan Update Aug 21st
Saline County Regional Airport Master Plan Update – Public Workshop Notice The Saline County Airport Commission invites the public to come to learn about the update of the Master Plan for the Saline County Regional Airport, and to participate in a public workshop. The workshop will provide an opportunity for the public to review the proposed […]
Saline County Airport Commission Chairman Retires, Again
The Saline County Judge’s Office released a statement Wednesday morning that Roy Lang, Chairman of the Saline County Airport Commission is retiring. Roy Lang is not your normal working person. He worked for the airlines for 34 years, retired and then continued to pursue his passion. In 2011 he was asked to join the Saline […]