On Monday morning, November 25th, the Saline County OEM and Collegeville Fire Station responded to a report of a hand grenade, found by a homeowner on their land on Anderson St in Alexander off Midland Rd. The Little Rock Fire Department came to transport the grenade from the scene. Later in the day, the Saline […]
Bryant Fire Department cites ordinance for No-Burn Zone around Hornets Stadium
The Bryant Hornets Football team has made it to the state playoffs. In preparation for the gathering of the fans at the stadium on Friday November 22nd, the Bryant Fire Department has declared a Smoke Free Zone in accordance with Bryant City Ordinance 2015-13. That means burning is not allowed within a half-mile radius of […]
Bauxite FD to host Truck or Treat on Halloween Night
The Bauxite Fire Dept will host a “Truck or Treat” on Thursday, October 31st beginning at 6:30pm. Bring your little ones by for a treat! If you would like to participate you are welcome to come out & take part. Parking areas will be set up. If you would like to donate treats or let […]
Two from Turtle Creek Fire Dept sentenced for over $320K of Fireman’s Fund used on personal items
A fire department’s former chief and its bookkeeper each face charges related to hundreds of thousands of misspent dollars from the Fireman’s Fund. Former Turtle Creek Fire Chief Jimmy Scott Cooper, age 51, and bookkeeper Samantha Lea Blair, age 42, were both arrested on March 27, 2019 by Arkansas State Police after an investigation and […]
Burn Ban LIFTED for Saline County as of Oct 7th
UPDATE OCTOBER 7, 2019 Saline County Judge Jeff Arey has lifted the countywide, court ordered burn ban previously issued on September 27, 2019. While, rainfall and higher humidity has helped improve the potential fire conditions within our area, residents are still urged to take caution with any outdoor burning activity. As always, Saline County citizens […]
Governor Appoints Sheriff Wright to 911 Board
On Wednesday, Saline County Sheriff Rodney Wright was sworn in as an inaugural member of the newly formed Arkansas 911 Board. Saline County Circuit Judge Gary Arnold administered the oath of office to Sheriff Wright. The Board is part of the Arkansas Department of Public Safety. It was established by House Bill 1564 of 2019 […]
Heroes Behind the Line to Host Bash Sept 7th in Benton
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 […]
Community to Host Meal July 30th to Fund Baby Surrender Box
Our Lady of Fatima Church is hosting a fundraising event to purchase a Safe Haven Baby Box for Benton on Tuesday July 30th beginning at 6 p.m. at McGinnis Hall, 900 West Cross Street, Benton, Arkansas. There will be free drinks, hamburgers, hot dogs and jambalaya. To make a donation or for more info, contact […]
First Responders in Bryant to Stage Mock Crisis at Elementary School Tuesday
Collegeville Elementary School will be the scene for a mock crisis drill on Tuesday, July 16, 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m., according to Devin Sherrill,Director of Communication, Bryant Public Schools. The school is located at 4818 Highway 5 North in Bryant. Bryant Police Department, Bryant Fire Department, and the Saline County Office of Emergency Services […]
BBQ Restaurant in Bryant to Close Temporarily After Fire in Kitchen
Jordan’s Bar-B-Q and Catfish will be closed for business after a fire that happened sometime Sunday night or early Monday morning, according to a post on their social media. The restaurant is located at 110 North Reynolds Road in Bryant. There is no mention at this time of an opening date. We’ll keep you posted. […]
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