Come see local State Senators and Representatives talk about what is going on in the current session of the Arkansas State Legislature. Full breakfast is provided, sponsored by Benton Utilities this time. The three Chambers of Commerce in Benton, Bryant and Hot Springs Village come together annually to present these Legislative Breakfasts at no cost […]
City of Bryant May Speed Up Highway 5 Signal Project by Using What’s Handy
In meetings with residents in February and March, Bryant Mayor Allen Scott fielded the topic of the need for better traffic management at Bryant Parkway and Highway 5 North. Mayor Scott told residents that he agreed something needed to be done. Scott and Public Works Director, Mark Grimmett discussed the matter with engineering firms as […]
Daylight Saving Time Could Become Permanent, But It Will Take an Act of Congress
There’s been a lot of talk about whether people like the time change or not. Now there’s a possibility that a law could change, so Arkansas might stay on Daylight Saving Time and not change clocks anymore. It has been less than a week since we did the normal turning of our clocks forward one […]
Agencies Show Plans for SW Trail for Walking & Biking in Saline, Pulaski & Garland Counties
UPDATE APR 11, 2019: County Judge Details Progress and Goals for Southwest Trail for Biking and Walking UPDATE NOV 20, 2018: Federal, State and Local agencies held public hearing meetings regarding the construction of the Southwest Trail (working title), a walking and biking trail spanning three counties – Pulaski, Saline & Garland (see original post […]
Shaw FD Gets One of 65 Community Grants from AEDC, Totaling More Than $4.4M
Gov. Asa Hutchinson and other state officials presented grants totaling more than $4.4 million to 65 Arkansas communities and counties at a ceremony held Oct. 18 at the Arkansas State Capitol. The grants fall into one of four programs administered by Arkansas Economic Development Commission (AEDC): Community Development Block Grants, Rural Services Block Grants, Rural […]
Video: Sides Debate Casino Issue and Senate Seat in Dist 33
Jessi Turnure from the Capitol View on KARK recently hosted a debate on two subjects relative to Saline County. She interviewed those on either side of the Casino Issue that will be on the ballot in the November 6th General Election, as well as the two candidates running for State Senator in District 33. Speaking […]
Bryant Teacher Named Semi-Finalist for Arkansas Teacher of the Year
Bryant’s 2018 Teacher of the Year, Chrystal Burkes, was named one of four Semi-Finalists for 2019 Arkansas Teacher of the Year (ATOY). Mrs. Burkes is the Library Media Specialist at Parkway Elementary. She was a third-grade literacy teacher at Davis Elementary when selected to represent Bryant in the 2019 ATOY process. The four state semi-finalists […]
ADH Announces Adoptive Children Can Now Request Birth Files
The Arkansas Department of Health (ADH) announced that beginning August 1st, individuals who have been adopted, and who are at least 21 years of age, may request their adoption file from the Arkansas Department of Health (ADH). Forms are now available online for adoptees to fill out to request their files. An ADH adoption file […]
Artists: Submit Your Small Works on Paper for this Exhibition and Contest
The Arkansas Arts Council is now accepting work for the 2019 Small Works on Paper exhibition. The deadline to submit work is July 20, 2018. You may submit your work online by clicking on the “Submit Work” button at the bottom of this page: www.arkansasarts.org/Programs/Small-Works-On-Paper/submit-work. You may also contact Cheri Leffew to request a paper form. There […]
See the List of Applicants for Marijuana Cultivation and Dispensary Permits
We knew it wouldn’t be easy for Arkansas to pass medical marijuana, but the majority voted for it. We knew then also that it wouldn’t be easy for legislators and officials at the Arkansas Department of Health (ADH) and the newly-formed Arkansas Medical Marijuana Commission (AMMC) to make all the rules and hand out permits, […]
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