Bauxite School District announced Tuesday that they will change to a 4-Day School Week for the 2024-2025 school year. This may leave parents and students with a few questions. The District said they are doing this for four main reasons. They want to attract and retain high-quality teachers and staff. They say this will increase […]
Benton Superintendent Terminated; School Issues Statement
Benton Public Schools Superintendent Mike Skelton was terminated from his employment at the school board meeting Monday night. Not much is known publicly regarding the reason for this change, but Public Relations Director Isabella Bradley issued the following statement: “The Benton School Board decided on Monday to go in a different leadership direction. At this […]
Bryant Chamber Expands Staff, Announces New Office Coordinator
The Greater Bryant Chamber of Commerce has planned for some time to hire an additional staff member. On Friday, February 2nd, 2018, they announced that Lisa Roberts will be the new Office Coordinator. Roberts is from Slapout, Alabama, near Montgomery, but has been in Arkansas for two years with her husband William, and their children, […]