Heroes Behind the Line will host a night of fun, entertainment, and fellowship for all our local heroes. This event is open to all Law Enforcement, Fire, EMS, Corrections, Dispatch, Support, Active Military, Veterans, their families, and all supporters. The evening will feature keynote speaker retired Army Staff Sgt. Shilo Harris, and author of acclaimed […]
Improvements to State Highway 5 Require Lane Closures in Benton Starting July 27th
Improvements to State Highway 5 require a series of lane closures in Benton, according to Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) officials. Weather permitting, the following closures will take place for paving operations: On and off ramps at the intersection of State Highway 5 and Westbound I-30 Frontage Road will be closed the morning of Saturday, […]
Controlled Burn on Friday Afternoon at Mills Park
A message from the Bryant Fire Department says there will be a controlled burn Friday, January 5th, from Noon to 4:00 p.m. The FD is assisting a group that is doing this to promote new vegetation and help mitigate fire danger at Mills Park.
Saline County State Rep. Mayberry Behind New Parking Decal Legislation
Beginning November 13, 2017, a new “Van Accessible” parking decal will be available at revenue offices throughout the state for Arkansans who use a mobility device. The decal is made available through Act 799 of the 2017 Arkansas legislative session. Sponsored by State Rep. Andy Mayberry (R- Hensley), the legislation is known as “The Van […]
County Making Big Improvements to Mars Hill Road in Bauxite
The Saline County Road Department has crews working on a project on Detonti Road in the Mars Hill area of Bauxite. The plan is to straighten a dangerous curve, build a bridge and put in a large box culvert. This project is expected to finish by the end of 2017. Until then, use caution and […]
Two Teens from LR Arrested in Bryant on Breaking & Entering Charges
According to the Bryant Police Department, on early Thursday morning August 31st, 0fficers were conducting extra patrols throughout the neighborhoods in Bryant when they observed two subjects around several vehicles. When officers attempted to make contact, both suspects fled on foot out of the neighborhood. Both subjects were later caught and a handgun was located […]
Benton’s Newest Fire & Police Substation Taking Shape
The City of Benton Fire and Police Department are proud to show off the construction progress on their new substation. It’s located at 1709 Highway 5 North, between Alcoa Road and Salem Road. The following are pictures released via social media. Fire Station 5 will be the first to have a pole to slide down. […]
Benton Police Chief Kirk Lane to Become State Drug Czar
UPDATE JULY 12 10:43AM Gov. Hutchinson Announces Benton Police Chief Kirk Lane as New Arkansas Drug Director LITTLE ROCK – Governor Asa Hutchinson has announced Kirk Lane, Chief of Police for the Benton Police Department, as the new Arkansas Drug Director. Chief Lane will replace former Arkansas Drug Director Denny Altes, who resigned in May of this […]
Bryant Bank Employees Forced to Evacuate Due to Smoke Issue
If you were on North Reynolds Road or the near proximity toward the end of lunch hour, you saw this fire truck and ambulance at the Bryant location of US Bank. I spoke with Bryant Fire Chief JP Jordan and he said there was an issue with the air conditioning unit, so the employees and […]
Fire Thursday Afternoon Claims One Life in Salem Community
A fire at a home in the Salem community of Saline County claimed a life Thursday afternoon about 4 p.m., May 11, 2017. The house was on Kruse Loop. The name of the deceased has not yet been released. Another person was in the home and survived. The Salem, Bryant, Collegeville, Lake Norrell, Paron and […]
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