MySaline reported last week that the Bryant Chamber is looking for an interim CEO. The article was correct at the time. But things have a way of changing… The Chamber Board issued a statement on Friday evening, October 6th, that says they are actually going to start looking for a permanent replacement. The first line […]
Bryant Chamber Board works to replace CEO by Friday; Interim is 5 months
UPDATE OCT 3, 2023 Many in the Bryant area business community are curious who will be the interim CEO for the Greater Bryant Chamber of Commerce. We have more information today on the Chamber Board’s activities. But first, some background: How did we get here? Rhonda Sanders is taking a 5-month hiatus from the position […]
Bryant Council chooses Sanders as Mayor – for now
Bryant City Council Members gathered on Thursday evening to appoint a new mayor – for now. There were initially four candidates who came forward to be considered. Two of them, Richard McKeown and Truett Smith, withdrew their names. Two others, Mark Smith and Rhonda Sanders, stood before Council to sell themselves for the seat. SEE […]
Secretary of State John Thurston announces candidacy for State Treasurer
See Wednesday’s campaign announcement below for John Thurston’s bid for State Treasurer. Arkansas Secretary of State John Thurston announced today his intention to seek election to the office of Arkansas State Treasurer. “Our state was dealt a loss with the unexpected passing of State Treasurer Mark Lowery. We continue to mourn his loss along with his […]