ORIGINAL SEPT 23, 2023, 630PM, UPDATED SEPT 26, 2023, 1230PM What happens next, now that the City of Bryant effectively doesn’t have a Mayor? Let’s start with some background, and take a journey through the timeline. We’ll summarize the Mayor’s resignation, how his duties are performed before he leaves, how and when candidates can apply […]
Bryant City Council meets Tuesday to consider animal grant and contractor restrictions
The Bryant City Council will meet Tuesday, September 26th at 6:30 p.m. to discuss a grant for animals, limiting right-of-way permits for contractors, the purchase of equipment, and other items. The City will not discuss the replacement of Mayor Allen Scott during this meeting. Instead, the City Council will consider candidates in a Special Called […]
ARDOT to close a lane under the Interstate bridge for a week
ARDOT crews will close a lane under the Interstate 30 overpass for about a week. The Arkansas Department of Transportation needs to have flagging operations on Pawnee Drive. This is part of the project to widen that section of I-30 to six lanes. This closure will allow for continued bridge construction in the area. Watch […]
City of Bryant releases EEOC complaint that triggered Mayor Scott’s resignation
UPDATE TUE SEP 19, 2023, 11PM The City of Bryant released a 47-page document detailing a former employee’s Complaint filed with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC). This is the complaint that actually triggered Mayor Allen Scott’s eventual resignation, not the more recent lawsuit. But if you scroll way down in this document to bullet […]
Ron Nichols announces campaign for Justice of the Peace in District 12
Ron Nichols plans to seek a seat on the Saline County Quorum Court. He is running as a Republican. His full announcement follows. Ron Nichols, a resident of Bauxite, is pleased to announce his candidacy to run for Saline County Justice of the Peace District 12, Bauxite, Alexander, and part of Bryant is served by […]
Quorum Court to vote on Littering, Discuss Library & 911 ops Sep 18th
The Saline County Quorum Court will meet on Monday, September 18th, at 6:30 p.m. in Courtroom #3. Doors will open at 6:00 p.m. Patrons may enter on Main St. side or Market St. side for ADA accessibility. Topics on the agenda this time are the third reading of an ordinance about Littering, and new items […]
Benton School Board President Paul Childress announces run for State Representative
See the campaign announcement below for Paul Childress (R) for State Representative, District 83. Benton School Board President Paul Childress has announced he will be a Republican candidate for State Representative in District 83. The district includes portions of Benton, Bryant, and Hot Springs Village. Born and raised in Benton, Childress has been an […]
City & County agencies meet Sept 15 to discuss merging 911 operations
The Saline County Quorum Court will meet on Monday, August 21, at 6:30 P.M. in Courtroom #3. This will be immediately after the Human Resources Committee meeting at 6:00 p.m. The Saline County 911 Board will meet Friday, September 15, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. at the Saline County Office of Emergency Management EOC. (102 South […]
Gov Sanders wants legislators to change FOIA, among other things in called session September 11th
In a statement to the press, Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders spells out her reasons for calling the Arkansas Legislature to a special session, beginning Monday, September 11, 2023. It includes changes to Freedom of Information Act, taxes, vaccines, school security, and other items. The full statement follows: SANDERS’ REASONS WHEREAS: An extraordinary occasion has arisen […]
Pay tribute Monday night to the fallen rescuers from 9/11
Come to the Courthouse Monday evening to pay tribute to the fallen first responders and others from September 11, 2001. Saline County has partnered with the Cities of Benton and Bryant, asking with the County Office of Emergency Management, to host a 9/11 Memorial Day Ceremony to honor and remember all who lost their lives […]
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