Benton Mayor Tom Farmer announced Thursday his run for re-election as Benton Mayor in 2022. “I have been blessed with the opportunity to serve as the Benton Mayor. We, the Benton community, have accomplished so many things during my first term. We are ranked 2nd in the state of Arkansas in safety; 1st in the […]
Bryant City Attorney Ashley Clancy to seek second term in 2022
Ashley Clancy announced that she will seek a second term in 2022 as Bryant City Attorney. Her announcement follows. Clancy, who was appointed to replace the previously elected city attorney, is looking forward to continuing to serve the City of Bryant as its city attorney. “I have enjoyed my role in ensuring that the City […]
Bryant Council to consider Pavement Survey Vehicle and other items Tuesday night
The Bryant City Council will meet Tuesday, June 28th at 6:30 p.m. Bryant residents are invited to attend at 210 SW 3rd St or watch live at https://www.youtube.com/c/BryantArkansas. See the agenda outline below or you can click to Download Full PDF Packet with associated documents. Invocation Pledge of Allegiance Call to Order Approval of Minutes […]
Benton to consider zoning item, including Bike Trail and Park in Ralph Bunche Community
The Benton City Council will meet on Monday, June 27th, immediately following the agenda meeting, which begins at 5:30 p.m. The location is at the Benton Municipal Complex at 114 S. East Street. The agenda includes the following items: Authorizing the city to enter into a settlement agreement with Brandi Wortham; Requiring the Benton Public […]
ARDOT contractor to begin 17-mile, $40 million overlay project on Interstate
The Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) has another project planned to improve Interstate 30 in Saline and Pulaski Counties. ARDOT awarded the job to Redstone Construction for just over $40.5 million. This work will resurface 16.5 miles of Interstate 30 between Geyer Springs Road in Little Rock and South Street in Benton. Also, rumble strips […]
Roe v. Wade overturned by Supreme Court; See Arkansas trigger law that goes into effect
In a split decision, the United States Supreme Court voted to overturn a decades old ruling on Roe v. Wade. Justices Samuel Alito, Amy Coney Barrett, Neil Gorsuch, Brett Kavanaugh, and Clarence Thomas voted to overturn, while Justices Stephen Breyer, Sonia Sotomayor, Elena Kagan, along with Chief Justice John Roberts dissented. This ruling allows states to create their own laws […]
Bryant Parks Committee to discuss Mills Park Tennis Courts Updates June 21st
The regular monthly Bryant Parks Committee will meet June 21st, 2022. This meeting is open to the public and Bryant residents are encouraged to attend. The meeting will begin at 6:00 PM and is held at the Boswell Municipal Complex located at 210 SW 3rd Street. The meeting will also be live streamed through the […]
Quorum Court to honor softball team; consider library board members, officer salary – June 20th
The Saline County Quorum Court will meet Monday, June 20, 2022 at 6:30 pm. The location is at the Saline County Courthouse in Courtroom #3. The agenda includes the following: REPORTS/PROCLAMATIONS: 1. Proclamation in Support of Benton Lady Panthers Softball Team 2. Report Regarding Disposal of Property Pursuant to Ark. Code Ann. § 14-16-106(c); County […]
Due to high gas prices, IRS increases mileage deduction rate from July-Dec 2022
If you use your vehicle for business and deduct mileage on your taxes, the IRS has a little bit of relief for the high price of gas. The Internal Revenue Service announced an increase in the optional standard mileage rate for the final 6 months of 2022. Taxpayers may use the optional standard mileage rates […]
ARDOT crews to perform rolling lane closures from Benton to LR beginning June 19th
The Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) will have crews on Interstate 30, performing nightly rolling lane closures. This will be for concrete pavement preservation, according to ARDOT. The location will be between mile markers 117 and 133 (Highway 5/35 to Geyer Springs Road). The times of lane closures will be from 8:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m., […]
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