Friday morning is for pothole repair in Saline County. Weather permitting, Interstate 30 westbound between Highway 67 and Highway 70 will experience alternating single-lane closures from 5 a.m. to noon on Friday, January 26 in Saline County for pavement repairs. Crews will alternately close inside and outside lanes of I-30 westbound to perform pavement repairs […]
ARDOT gives link to report potholes; Asks for patience after winter storm and rain
The construction on Interstate 30 has been rough. The recent winter storm was rough and the subsequent days of rain have made it worse. ARDOT has issued a statement about it, and included a link to report potholes. Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) released a statement on Wednesday afternoon telling Arkansas residents, “crews and […]
ARDOT crew to close 2 ramps at Highway 70/Interstate 30 Jan 24-27
ARDOT crews need to close two ramps in Saline County Wednesday through Saturday. This is part of construction to widen Interstate 30 in Benton to six lanes. The two closures will be at Exit 111 during overnight hours beginning Wednesday night, January 24th through Saturday morning, January 27th. More details & possible detours below ?? […]
ARDOT crew to close ramp & shift traffic at Highway 70/Interstate 30 Interchange Aug 1-2
Interstate 30 westbound traffic in Saline County will shift toward the outside lane as part of the construction project to widen I-30 to six lanes. Weather permitting, I-30 westbound traffic at the Highway 70 interchange will move from the existing main lanes onto new pavement on the outside shoulder. Crews will move traffic onto the […]
Learn 3 ways to get broadband Internet to your home in Arkansas – and maybe at a discount
I’m just going to give you an outline, because I don’t want you to miss out on: How Arkansas plans to achieve the goal of broadband Internet everywhere in the state What you can do now to get broadband Internet to your specific residence or business. How to get a discount on your monthly Internet […]
Check your address on the Federal Broadband Map confirm services
If you want your area to take advantage of the funding to expand high-speed Internet (you do), follow the instructions below. It’s the Arkansas State Broadband Office that is urging all Arkansans to verify their Internet services the newly published federal broadband map. Recently, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) released a new national broadband map showing high-speed […]
Police arrest woman after multiple stabbings in Saline County
A woman was arrested in Saline County after multiple stabbings, according to the Arkansas State Police (ASP). A MySaline reader alerted us Wednesday night about a disturbance around 5:00 p.m. at the Big Red Valero location at Highway 70 in the Lonsdale community. ASP reported later that a woman in a blue vehicle came […]
Update with more details on Tuesday’s Benton kidnapper arrest
There is an update to the article yesterday of a Little Rock man who is in jail on 50,000 bond after being arrested for the alleged armed kidnapping of a woman in Benton. Benton Police Department (BNPD) responded to Rivendell Behavioral Health Services around 11:00 p.m. on Tuesday, July 5, 2022, for a reported disturbance […]
Ethics Committee Recommends Stripping Chairships & Expenses from Two Senators
Two Arkansas Senators – one with Saline County in his district – could be stripped of committee leadership and more, after a legislative investigation. Senator Alan Clark of Lonsdale (Dist. 13) and Senator Mark Johnson of Ferndale (Dist. 17), both Republicans, admit that Clark didn’t go to a Boys State meeting on June 3, 2022. […]
Sheriff’s Deputies looking for suspect who attempted ATM break-in at HSV
Look carefully at this picture to see if you can help the Saline County Sheriff’s Office identify the suspect. On Wednesday, 06/22/2022 at approximately 4:00 am, an unknown subject attempted to break into an automatic teller machine (ATM). This happened at the Lonsdale/Hot Springs Village location of bank OZK on Highway 5 South St the […]