College is expensive, but community scholarships are plentiful. The Greater Bryant Chamber of Commerce partners with businesses every year to offer scholarships to local students. The Chamber released the list of businesses that are funding their scholarships for 2023: Arvest Bank, Bin There Dump That, Baldwin & Shell Construction, Bryant Family Pharmacy, Bryant FOP #80, […]
Lupton of Bauxite earns $129,000 ROTC scholarship to Lyon College
Special thanks for this article by Colton Strader A college student from Bauxite, Arkansas will be able to concentrate on his studies, after earning a large scholarship to Lyon College. The financial support is valued at approximately $129,000. The college hosted a scholarship ceremony to honor Eli C. Lupton, a freshman majoring in Business […]
16 in Saline County receive Single Parent scholarships for Spring
Sixteen single parent college students in Saline County were just awarded scholarships for the 2023 Spring semester. Arkansas Single Parent Scholarship Fund (ASPSF) awarded 383 scholarships to single parents across the state for the Spring 2023 semester. Totaling just under $400,000, the scholarships are combined with services, such as mentoring and financial planning. One from […]
Election Commission to meet Mar 23rd to discuss Bryant School Board election
The Saline County Board of Election Commissioners will meet on Thursday, March 23rd at 4:00 p.m. The meeting will be held at the Benton Vote Here Building at 215 N. Main Street in Benton. The purpose is to approve a resolution from Bryant School Board to hold their Annual School Election as an election […]
[VIDEO] Governor comes to Benton to announce Workforce Cabinet & appoints Chief Workforce Officer
Citing a need for Arkansans to have technical skills to compete in the job market, Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced On Thursday, February 9, 2023, that she will appoint Mike Rogers to serve as Chief Workforce Officer. He is the Senior Director of Maintenance and Refrigeration for Tyson Foods, Inc. [embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e9qztC8Mjw4[/embedyt] View the full view […]
Governor Sanders unveils Arkansas LEARNS – education plan in the form of an infographic
Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders unveiled Arkansas LEARNS on Wednesday, February 8, 2023, alongside state legislators, students, parents, and teachers at the Arkansas State Capitol. In an infographic, the Governor’s office describes Arkansas LEARNS in three categories: Educate Kids, Empower Parents, and Recruit & Retain Good Teachers. We break it down for you below, and the infographic is […]
[VIDEO] Local legislators speak on new bills: Education, drag queens, used cars, internet tax, solar panels, more
Several legislators representing Saline County Arkansas gathered on Friday morning, February 3rd, 2023 to update the public on which bills are coming up for vote currently. They also took public questions about education, drag queens, solar panels, and more. The next breakfast is February 24th, 2023, and the public is always invited. Watch MySaline.com for […]
[VIDEO] Bryant Schools issues statement on incident with pictures of juveniles
On Monday, January 30, 2023, the parent of a student at Bryant Public Schools posted a live video on Facebook, expressing her disappointment with an incident where she became aware that at least one picture of her daughter was shared via electronic message with an unknown person, and without her permission. The video went viral […]
CoorsTek brings “Academy” to Benton to grow their own technical workforce
Soon local residents will be able to train for a technical career by taking courses directly from the employer. CoorsTek in Benton, Arkansas will partner with local schools and government to accomplish this. The nationwide company is expanding its innovative onboarding and training initiative called the CoorsTek Academy. It has already been in operation at their […]
Single Parent Scholarship recipient in Benton inspires clients to find inner beauty
Rachel Childers gushes gratitude for the support she received from Arkansas Single Parent Scholarship Fund. While attending Benton Beauty Academy, the aid covered nearly all her tuition for the yearlong program. This allowed her to spend more time with her 10-year-old son, Gabe, because she didn’t have to work full-time while attending trade school. “As a […]
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