Construction to widen Interstate 30 to six lanes in Saline County requires overnight closures of Highway 67/229 below the I-30 bridge. Weather permitting, crews will close Highway 67/229 below Interstate-30 at Haskell (Exit 114), between Pawnee Drive and the frontage road north of I-30 on the following dates: 11:59 p.m. Fri Oct 14 – 6 […]
Benton Golf wins State Championship in a dominant fashion
The Panthers capped off arguably the best golf season in school history on October 4th at Hurricane Country Club, winning the 5A golf state championship. Benton defeated Lakeside, El Dorado, Little Rock Christian, Vilonia, Maumelle, Valley View, Searcy, Marion, Van Buren, Harrison, and Russellville. They absolutely smoked the competition, shooting a total of 298 while […]
President to pardon prior Federal marijuana offenses, and that’s not all; Read Arkansas Governor’s reaction
Today, President Joe Biden announced intent to pardon all prior Federal offenses of simple possession of marijuana. He’s urging States to do the same, and change the Schedule of drugs that marijuana falls under. Biden’s statement is below, and Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson’s statement follows at the end. Statement from President Biden on Marijuana Reform October 06, […]
ARDOT crews to close lanes on Interstate 30 overnights throughout October
Look for more lanes closures from the Arkansas Department of Transportation throughout October 2022. 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 […]
Game & Fish wants to know if you have seen lady bears
The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission needs help from the public in locating any female bears in Bear Zones 3 and 4 (see the map above). This includes a large southern section of Saline County. If they know where they are, they can place GPS collars on them and track their movement during hunting season. […]
ARDOT crews to shift traffic at Exit 114, beginning Sept 21st
Construction to widen Interstate 30 to six lanes in Saline County requires two traffic shifts onto newly constructed pavement in the median. Weather permitting, I-30 traffic between the Saline River Bridge and the Highway 67 interchange (Exit 114) will be shifted in stages onto the new pavement. No ramp access will be impacted by […]
The traffic pattern change on Interstate 30 is coming soon
Construction to widen Interstate 30 to six lanes in Saline County requires two traffic shifts onto newly constructed pavement in the median. Weather permitting, I-30 traffic between the Saline River Bridge and the Highway 67 interchange (Exit 114) will be shifted in stages onto the new pavement in mid-September. This work was scheduled for September […]
South Street frontage road to open soon – in a roundabout way
A new single-lane roundabout in Benton is opening soon at the Interstate 30 Frontage Road intersection with the South Street bridge and Sevier Street (on the north side of the interstate). Weather permitting, crews will open the Frontage Road roundabout during overnight hours on Thursday, September 8th. See the map above for an illustration of […]
More lane closures for Interstate 30 in Benton, throughout September
More lane closures are in the works for Interstate 30 in Benton, throughout September. Construction to widen Interstate 30 to six lanes in Saline County requires overnight lane closures on the Interstate. Weather permitting, crews will be working in the eastbound and westbound lanes between U.S. Highway 70 (Exit 111) and Sevier Street in Benton […]
The US Treasury announced $47.5 million going to Arkansas to increase access to affordable broadband internet
On Tuesday, August 30, the U.S. Department of the Treasury announced the approval of an additional group of five states under the American Rescue Plan’s Coronavirus Capital Projects Fund (CPF): Connecticut, Indiana, Nebraska, North Dakota, and Arkansas. The State of Arkansas, approved for $47.5 million, estimates it will connect 5,500 homes and businesses by building high-speed […]
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