Bauxite Schools, in conjunction with Westside Pharmacy, will offer a free COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic on Friday, Feb. 11 from 2:30 – 4:30 p.m. at the Bauxite High School cafeteria. It is open to anyone, but the school would like to get an approximate count of how many people would like to participate so the pharmacist […]
Answered: The 5 biggest questions about the COVID-19 booster shot
With the rise of the omicron variant of COVID-19, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has placed more importance on booster shots. Cases are on the rise in many cities across the country and since Arkansas been seeing daily increases of thousands of new cases, it might be time to consider getting a […]
Order free at-home COVID-19 tests through the Post Office
Place your order for free at-home COVID-19 tests through the United States Postal Service (USPS). Residential households in the U.S. can order one set of four free at-home tests online. Here’s what you need to know about your order: One order includes four individual rapid antigen COVID-19 tests. There is a limit of one order […]
Pick up free at-home COVID-19 test at Arkansas Goodwill locations
UPDATE – As of 9am Wed Jan 19, The Benton location was out of test but the Bryant location still has some. Get a free at-home COVID-19 test from your local Goodwill. Arkansas locations of Goodwill have a limited supply of at-home COVID-19 tests. Visit the following locations, including two in Saline County. Check for […]
Starting Jan 19th, Order 4 Free At-Home COVID-19 Tests from US Government
Every home in the United States will soon be able to order four free at-home COVID-19 tests. These tests will be free to order and there are no shipping costs. You won’t need to enter a credit or debit card number to get the tests. Ordering will begin on Wednesday, January 19, 2022. Visit www.covidtests.gov. […]
Benton Animal Control tightening policies due to Covid rise
Benton Animal Control is temporarily making a few changes in their policies due to the increase in Covid cases. They issued the following statement on Friday afternoon: Unfortunately, due to the increase in Covid-19 cases we have to make a few changes to our shelter procedures. The health and safety of our employees, visitors, and […]
Bauxite Schools staying open for now; Absences not counted thru Jan 18
The Bauxite School District issued a statement about their current situation with Covid cases and absences. Bauxite families, we will remain open for onsite instruction as long as possible; however, due to the large number of positive cases and quarantined teachers and students, we have decided to excuse student absences through Tuesday, Jan. 18 giving […]
Hutchinson says Omicron is raging in Arkansas; At-home tests available; Legislators approve hospital bed funds
See Covid numbers below and read more about the new funding for hospital beds and statewide distribution of at-home tests. At his weekly news briefing Tuesday afternoon, Governor Asa Hutchinson discussed the state receiving at-home COVID tests and increasing case numbers requiring more hospital beds. Total active cases have doubled since last week, rising from […]
Library out of Covid tests; Call Thursday for possible new shipment
UPDATE: As of Tuesday, Jan. 11, the library is currently out of tests. They expect another shipment on Thursday, Jan 13, 2022. You must call to reserve your tests. The Saline County Library had Covid-19 tests for a limited time at their Benton and Bryant branches, but ran out almost immediately. Do not enter the […]
Over 200K at-home Covid test kits to be distributed; Governor requesting funds for hospital beds also
In December, Governor Hutchinson directed the Arkansas Department of Health to acquire 1.5 million rapid at-home tests to be available for free to Arkansans, according to a statement from the Governor’s office. The State now has received the first shipment of 211,000 at-home testing kits. The process of delivering those to the respective distribution locations […]
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