The public is invited to a hearing concerning the location and design for a widening project in Bryant. The Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) and the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), with support from ARDOT consultant Garver, will conduct a Location and Design Public Hearing Tuesday, June 18 from 4-7 p.m. to present and discuss the […]
$5,500 reward for info on vandalism at Old River Bridge site
Someone caused over $10,000 in damages at the Old River Bridge construction site, and there’s a reward to find the vandal. The damages include a shattered safety glass window on the crane, and a damaged power unit on the barge. It occurred during the overnight hours of Thursday, May 9, 2024. READ MORE & SEE […]
Benton School Board to Hold Special Meeting TONIGHT
The Benton School Board will hold a special meeting Monday, April 22nd at 5:30 pm. The meeting will be held at the Professional Development Center at 211 N. Border St. The agenda is as follows: AGENDA Benton Board of Education | 04/22/2024 – 05:30 PM Professional Development Center | 211 N. Border Street, Benton […]
Saline County Library to open new branch on April 1st
UPDATE MARCH 15, 2024 We’ve been telling you about the new library branch coming. Well the Saline County Library has been working hard and has finally set a date to open the doors. On Monday, April 1, the East End branch will finally be open to the public. The East End branch is located at […]
Personnel recommendations and student discipline on agenda for March 26th Benton School Board meeting
The Benton School Board will hold their regularly scheduled meeting Tuesday, March 26th at 5:30 pm. The meeting will be held at the Professional Development Center at 211 N. Border St. The agenda is as follows: I. Workshop A. Budget Planning II. Call to Order III. Establishment of Quorum IV. Executive Session V. Personnel […]
Benton’s next step in moving City Hall is to renovate River Street property
The City of Benton continues efforts to transform an old building into the new City Hall. The next step in renovating 410 River Street is to choose a bid from a recent Request For Quotations (RFQ). Read more about the building and history of the process at the end. Mayor Tom Farmer and various City […]
Bryant committee to consider new retail and medical developments at meeting Feb 29
Possible new retail construction is in the works in Bryant. The City of Bryant Development and Review Committee will meet on Thursday, February 29, 2024, at 9:00 a.m. to discuss a project called “Reynolds Centre.” Also on the agenda is a facility for Assisted Living and Memory Care. This business, under the umbrella of Pinnacle […]
Locals to see movement from ARDOT with widening on Highway 5 North in Benton
The City of Benton released a statement to keep citizens informed about upcoming construction on Arkansas Highway 5 North. The Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) held a meeting with Kiewit Construction recently concerning the Highway 5 project Job #061508. This project will start at Interstate 30 at Tops Shoes at its west end, and run […]
ARDOT to perform slow-roll lane closures Feb 15-16 on Interstate 30
Weather permitting, Interstate 30 westbound in Saline County will require slow-roll lane closures overnight from 10 p.m. Thursday, February 15 through 5 a.m. Friday, February 16. READ MORE BELOW AND SEE MAP Crews will use a slow-roll moving roadblock west of Highway 67 on the I-30 westbound lanes to perform pavement repair operations. Beginning at […]
[VIDEO] ARDOT moves to put Interstate 30 contractor in default status; Company has 10 days to reply
The company working on Interstate 30 in Benton may soon have to hit the highway. The Arkansas Highway Commission held their regular meeting on Tuesday morning, Feb. 13, 2024. During the meeting, the Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) officially recommended to the Commission that Johnson Brothers Corporation, A Southland Company, be placed in default of […]
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