Come to the 2023 Arkansas State Spelling Bee on Saturday, March 11 at the Arkansas 4-H Center in Little Rock. It’s sponsored by the Electric Cooperatives of Arkansas and the public is invited to attend the event. Approximately 84,350 students from 422 schools in 55 counties across Arkansas have participated in local and county contests […]
State to observe Gatson-Bates & Washington on Monday; But some offices still open
The State of Arkansas will observe George Washington’s Birthday and Daisy Gatson Bates Day as an official state holiday on Monday, February 20th, 2023, however… Since the Legislature is currently in session, all State Offices, Boards and Commissions in Pulaski County must remain open with at least a partial staff. This is a legal holiday […]
Lane Shift on Citizens Drive at Frontage Road in Saline County
Construction crews working to widen Interstate 30 to six lanes in Saline County will modify the entrance to Citizens Drive at the Frontage Road. Weather permitting, crews will shift traffic to one side of the traffic island on Citizens Drive. This change in traffic pattern will take place between 9 p.m. Monday, February 13 and […]
[VIDEO] Governor comes to Benton to announce Workforce Cabinet & appoints Chief Workforce Officer
Citing a need for Arkansans to have technical skills to compete in the job market, Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced On Thursday, February 9, 2023, that she will appoint Mike Rogers to serve as Chief Workforce Officer. He is the Senior Director of Maintenance and Refrigeration for Tyson Foods, Inc. [embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e9qztC8Mjw4[/embedyt] View the full view […]
Governor Sanders unveils Arkansas LEARNS – education plan in the form of an infographic
Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders unveiled Arkansas LEARNS on Wednesday, February 8, 2023, alongside state legislators, students, parents, and teachers at the Arkansas State Capitol. In an infographic, the Governor’s office describes Arkansas LEARNS in three categories: Educate Kids, Empower Parents, and Recruit & Retain Good Teachers. We break it down for you below, and the infographic is […]
New section of roundabout opens near South St bridge; Traffic pattern changes
You’ll want to use caution on the north side of the South Street bridge on Interstate 30. It’s a little different than it was last week, according to the Arkansas Department of Transportation. A new traffic pattern is in place at the roundabout where the South Street bridge and Sevier Street meet. Overnight, ARDOT crews […]
ARDOT crews to close Interstate 30 lanes overnight through February
Construction to widen Interstate 30 to six lanes in Saline County requires overnight lane closures. Weather permitting, crews will be working in the eastbound and westbound lanes between U.S. Highway 70 (Exit 111) and Sevier Street in Benton (Exit 116). This continues the ongoing work to widen the Interstate, and lane closures will be periodically […]
Governor Sanders issues proclamation about Black History Month
Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders issued a proclamation Tuesday to recognize Black History Month in February. The governor cites its origins and purpose of celebrating prominent African American figures, as well as acknowledging the centuries of struggles for the African American community. The full Proclamation from Tuesday, January 31st, 2023 is published below: Proclamation on […]
Governor Sanders cites weather, red tape as reasons for declaring state of emergency for commercial trucks
Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders stated that commercial vehicles need to transport items for repairing infrastructure as well as essential items like fuel, groceries, and pharmaceuticals. Therefore she has declared a state of emergency which is meant to eliminate red tape or bureaucratic delays in successful transportation and delivery. The duration of the state of emergency […]
ARDOT crews to close Highway 67 on-ramp Thursday night
The Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) will need to close the on-ramp to Interstate 30 eastbound near Haskell. This will be a temporary closure for approximately three hours. Weather permitting, crews will close the ramp from Highway 67 to I-30 eastbound on-ramp between 9 p.m. and midnight on Thursday, January 26. Highways 67 and 229, […]
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