The entire city limits of Benton – or all Benton Utilities customers – is currently under a boil water notice, due to several issues happening Thursday. The following are requirements from the Arkansas Department of Health for restaurant operating during a boil order. We have some really great food in the area, but if you […]
More vaccines coming to Arkansas; here’s how to find an appointment
Congressman French Hill issued a statement about vaccinations in Arkansas, how many are available and where to register to get them. Hill said Arkansas is currently receiving about 40,000 vaccine doses per week, approximately a 23% increase since mid-January. “While demand remains high, I am proud that Arkansas has one of the highest per […]
Church in Benton converts to warming center until Thursday
It used to be an amusement center, but now it’s a life saver. The former skating rink at 1212 W. South Street in Benton is now the Church of Helping Hands and Caring Hearts, and they have opened their facility as a warming center for the homeless. Church partner Bonnie Johnson also operates Helping Hands […]
3 ways to use tech to stay active even if you’re staying indoors
With technology, there’s very little reason to leave the house anymore! Smart gadgets are slowly changing the way we exercise and giving us more insight into our how our bodies work. Gyms, Pilates classes and athletic clubs are being replaced by online classes, virtual exercise programs and smart watches. These substitutions offer more convenience and […]
Special enrollment period for health insurance open Feb 15 – May 15
In accordance with the Executive Order issued by President Biden, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has announced a Special Enrollment Period (SEP) for individuals and families for Marketplace coverage in response to the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency. This SEP will allow individuals and families in states with Marketplaces served by the HealthCare.gov […]
Steve Barnes to host live TV program Feb 11th for viewers to ask Covid-19 vaccine questions of state’s top health advisors
Arkansas residents can ask vaccine questions of the state’s top health advisors in a live TV program. Arkansas PBS will present “Arkansans Ask: COVID-19 Vaccine” Thursday, Feb. 11, at 7 p.m. Ask about the vaccine, its availability, side effects and more. The program will also livestream at youtube.com/arkansaspbs and myarkansaspbs.org/watch. Steve Barnes will host. The panel of […]
Bryant Schools registering now for Buzz Academy, full-time virtual learning for grades 6-12
Bryant Public Schools is offering a full-time virtual learning option to students in grades 6-12. Buzz Academy is a school experience outside the traditional classroom with Bryant teachers dedicated to the success of each student. Teachers in the Buzz Academy will provide instruction via live-streaming, digital coursework, and computer-based platforms. Students attend school online and work […]
You can breathe easy with this allergy and asthma clinic coming to Bryant
The Bryant Allergy and Asthma Clinic is expanding into a new space and new days. Their newly renovated clinic is located at 2301 Springhill Road, Ste. 100, and will expand office hours to Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday. The physicians are all board-certified in Allergy and Immunology, so patients can rest assured they are getting the best […]
Here are the Top 4 Questions (and Answers) for First-Time Blood Donors
Every day, thousands of people across the country being treated in hospitals and emergency rooms need blood transfusions. For those who have lost a significant amount of blood, or whose blood lacks certain important components and needs them substituted, getting blood quickly can prevent further health complications. That’s why it’s important to donate blood. According […]
Covid-19 Report Monday: Fewer New Cases; Hospitalizations Still Up
Governor Asa Hutchinson provided today’s update on Arkansas’s COVID-19 response. “While we saw a significant decline in new cases, our testing was also lower. An additional 44 deaths and a slight increase in hospitalizations remind us of the challenge we continue to face with this pandemic and what happens if we don’t follow health department […]
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