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February 10, 2020 By Shelli Poole

Take the poll, see the results – What’s your vote for the March 3rd 2020 primary?

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The Primary Election is coming and now is your chance to give is a practice vote. Who do you want to come out ahead in the following races? Make your picks, and then click below to see the results of all the votes! Note that these candidates are running in the primary, but some candidates […]

February 1, 2020 By Shelli Poole

See the candidates who filed for the March 3rd Primary Election

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Click here for all other info for 2020 elections: www.mysaline.com/elections-2020 PREFERENTIAL PRIMARY The following candidates have filed to run in the 2020 Preferential Primary on March 3, 2020. Candidates are sorted by dominant party (R, D, L, I), then last name. Independent candidates will not be on the Primary ballot, and will need to collect signatures to be on […]

January 16, 2020 By Shelli Poole

Highway Commission approves street improvements in Benton & Alexander

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The Arkansas State Highway Commission has approved a bid for improvements to roadways in Pulaski & Saline Counties, according to Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) officials. The purpose of the first project is: to resurface .2 miles of E. 4th Street in Alexander and 1.6 miles of various city streets in Alexander to include: Jason […]

January 7, 2020 By Shelli Poole

Chamber to host Lunch with the Governor Feb 4th

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The Benton Area Chamber of Commerce will host Lunch with the Governor on February 4th at noon. Governor Asa Hutchinson will speak to attendees and the event will feature food by Gina’s Catering. The location is at the River Center at 1800 Citizens Drive in Benton. Purchase tickets for $12 at the Chamber or online […]

January 6, 2020 By Shelli Poole

Highway Commission Invites Public to Learn About Funding Option at One of 12 Meetings

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The Arkansas Highway Commission invites the public to choose one of several meetings to learn about proposed projects that could be funded by a continuation of the temporary half-cent sales tax. These meetings will consist of an open house session where attendees can view displays and visit with Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) staff. This […]

December 10, 2019 By Shelli Poole

Special Election for Dist. 22 has Dec 10th Primary; Final March 3rd

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UPDATE DEC 10, 2019: State House of Representatives District 22  elections will be a little different in this voting cycle and perhaps a little confusing. There are elections for two different terms. The 1st election is to fill the vacant seat for remainder of the current term – up until Dec. 31, 2020. There are […]

November 27, 2019 By Shelli Poole

Expect overnight lane closures on I-30, Dec 2-21

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Construction to widen Interstate 30 to six lanes in Saline County requires continued overnight lane closures on the interstate, according to Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) officials. Weather permitting, eastbound and westbound lanes on I-30 will alternately be closed in various locations within the project’s work zone, west of the interchange with U.S. Highway 70 […]

November 20, 2019 By Shelli Poole

Saline County Business Convicted of Medicaid Fraud; $115K in Restitution and Fines

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Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge today announced the conviction of a Saline County business owner who fraudulently billed Medicaid more than $64,000 for speech therapy services at a daycare for children who did not attend the daycare and/or did not need speech therapy. Jennifer Rogers, 44, owns Arkansas Therapy Source, LLC. She was convicted of […]

November 11, 2019 By Shelli Poole

ARDOT to stop traffic intermittently overnight at 30/70 intersection

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Weather permitting, ARDOT will be striping pavement and placing a temporary barrier wall on Tuesday night, November 12, from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. Workers will occasionally stop traffic coming from eastbound Highway 70 (from Hot Springs) to westbound Interstate 30 (toward Malvern). Traffic will be controlled with flagging operations, construction barrels and signage. The […]

November 4, 2019 By Shelli Poole

Construction on Interstate 30 requires overnight lane closures through Nov 27th

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Expect overnight lane closures in various places, alternating both directions on Interstate 30 from Exit 111 to Exit 116 on Interstate 30, through November 27th. Construction to widen Interstate 30 to six lanes in Saline County requires continued overnight lane closures on the interstate, according to Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) officials. Weather permitting, eastbound […]