Yes, we will see snowplows in October. But The Arkansas Department of Transportation’s (ARDOT) Winter Weather Strike Team will conduct training drills in the central Arkansas area from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesday, October 31. Read more below… The drills will consist of training drivers, performing equipment checks and maintenance. They will also do […]
Owensville Cutoff closing for culvert installation
Owensville Cutoff in rural Saline County will be closed Tuesday, October 24, 2023 from 8:00 a.m. -3:00 p.m., according to Trevor Villines of the Saline County Judge’s Office. This closure will allow Saline County Road Department crews to replace a culvert. If you live on this road, you’ll still be able to get in and […]
ARDOT closing the east end of Hwy 229 Oct 24-28
Y’all are going to kill me, but if there was no news, you’d have find me a new job. I know, I know… I just wrote an article about ARDOT closing a section of Highway 229 for 3 days. Well to continue the theme, here we are again with closures on the other end […]
Arkansas Governor bans using “woke” and “anti-women” words by Executive Order
With several women standing at the lectern behind her, Arkansas Governor, Sarah Huckabee Sanders signed Executive Order on Thursday to “eliminate woke, anti-women words from state government and respect women.” While Sanders did not give specifics on instances of words or phrases that she has encountered or that was reported to her office, there is […]
Your Hwy 229 detour around The Gauntlet, AKA I-30 concrete walls, will be closed for the whole weekend
Just when you thought you were clever for taking Highway 229 to get around The Gauntlet… Yes, also known as those tall concrete walls on the left and right of narrow lanes on Interstate 30 on the west side of Saline County… You won’t want to take that normally convenient detour on Hwy 229 starting […]
Water Authority to hold regular meeting October 26th
The Saline Regional Public Water Authority will hold a meeting Thursday, October 26th at 5:30 p.m. The location is the Bryant Fire Training Center at 312 Roya Lane, Bryant. SALINE REGIONAL PUBLIC WATER AUTHORITY ANNUAL MEETING AGENDA October 26, 2023 Place: Bryant Fire Training Center 312 Roya Lane, Bryant […]
DETOUR – ARDOT crews to close the whole road under 67/229 bridge Oct 18-20
ARDOT will close the whole road this time. Watch for the Arkansas Department of Transportation to close a road in both directions during the overnight hours, near Interstate 30’s Exit 114 area. See below for the when and where exactly, plus a map of detours. Construction crews will need to do this as part of […]
Marcus Jones, Retired Army Colonel, to campaign for Congress in District 2
See the campaign announcement below for Marcus Jones. Campaign announcements are in candidates own words. The primary election is March 5, 2024. On Monday evening, Retired Army Colonel Marcus Jones filed paperwork with the Federal Election Commission to formalize his campaign for Arkansas’s Second Congressional District, the state’s most competitive. On September 30, Jones retired […]
County officials to talk about Money for Salaries, Justice and the SW Trail
County officials will meet to discuss several items on Monday night, October 16, 2023. The public is invited to come to both the Human Resources Committee meeting at 5:45 p.m., and the Quorum Court will meet at 6:30 p.m. Find the meetings in Courtroom #3 at the Saline County Courthouse at 200 N. Main Street […]
State Police says you can pay to text while driving from Oct 16-23; Let me rephrase that…
From October 16th to 23rd in Arkansas, you can pay to text while driving! Let me rephrase that… You can get a fine and maybe end up with criminal charges – and not just during this one week. Umm anyway, Arkansas State Police calls it “U Drive. U Text. U Pay.” Police agencies all over […]
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