The Arkansas Department of Correction Agriculture Division will host its 7th Annual Horse Auction on March 10, 2018 at 1:00 p.m. The public will have the opportunity to bid on 34 retired horses from its working herd. The auction will be held at the Saline County Fairgrounds in Benton, Arkansas. Those interested in bidding on the animals may view […]
Six Arkansas Marijuana Cultivation Companies Approved Today for Licensing by Commission
The six top scoring marijuana cultivation companies were announced Tuesday at a meeting of the Arkansas Medical Marijuana Commission in Little Rock. While the Commission will award five cultivation licenses, the top six scoring applications were announced as one ownership group had two applications among the top five. Due to the fact ownership is limited […]
Health Dept: Measles Case Confirmed at Little Rock Hospital
Read this bulletin from the ADH to be sure of whether you were exposed to the measles, and what to do immediately if you think you were. The Arkansas Department of Health (ADH) has confirmed a travel-related case of measles in Little Rock at UAMS. ADH is urging anyone who may have been exposed to […]
Get All the Info Here for Election 2018
Scroll down to see these categories of voter info below: 1. CHECK YOUR VOTER REGISTRATION 2. HOW TO FILE AS A CANDIDATE 3. CANDIDATES/ISSUES 4. CAMPAIGN ANNOUNCEMENTS 5. IMPORTANT DATES 6. WATCH VIDEO OF THE CANDIDATES 7. WHEN AND WHERE TO VOTE 8. YOUR QUESTIONS ANSWERED 9. TAKE THE POLLS 10. VOTING RESULTS 11. RUNOFF […]
Advice for Pre-paying Taxes is OK in Some States But Not Arkansas
Advice regarding pre-paying your taxes is being passed around the country – but it’s illegal in Arkansas – according to Saline County Tax Collector, Joy Ballard, via a shared social media post from County Treasurer Debra Buckner in Pulaski County. The Tax Reform Act recently passed involve state and local tax deductions. One piece of […]
Gov. Hutchinson Announces Webb as Replacement for Circuit Judge McCallister
Governor Asa Hutchinson made the announcement Monday, December 4th, 2017, that he intends to appoint Barbara Womack Webb of Benton as Circuit Judge for the 22nd Judicial Circuit. Webb will replace Judge Bobby D. McCallister. She will be the first woman appointed as circuit judge in Saline County. Her term will begin on December 18, 2017, […]
State Rep. Lanny Fite Announces Re-Election Campaign
State Representative Lanny Fite announced his intent to seek his third term in the Arkansas State House of Representatives. Fite is serving his second term as a State Representative in District 23, which includes a portion of Saline County. He currently serves as the Assistant Speaker Pro Tempore and sits on the House Judiciary Committee, […]
Bauxite Teacher, Parsons, Announces Intent for State Rep Seat
Dustin Parsons of Benton released a document to media early on Monday, November 6, 2017, stating that he will seek the office of State Representative for District 28. Parsons is running as a Democrat. He is a 5th Grade Teacher at Bauxite Middle School. He earned a Master of Education degree at Arkansas Tech University in […]
Saline Co. Jail to Benefit from New Pulaski Co. Facility for Mentally Ill
As part of Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson’s goal to alleviate crowding in the incarcerated population, he pushed for a program to establish centers for those offenders who need help with mental health issues. Arkansas Act 423 of 2017 kicked off the beginning of a program to establish “crisis stabilization centers” for this reason. There was […]
Hutchinson Won’t Seek Re-election for Senate; Hammer Announced Intentions Before Session
UPDATE 09/16/17: Hutchinson (Republican) will not seek re-election to his State Senate seat (Dist. 33) for 2018. More: http://www.arkansasonline.com/news/2017/sep/16/not-running-in-2018-sen-hutchinson-says-1/ ORIGINAL 04/27/17: Back in October 2016, State Rep. Kim Hammer (Republican) announced his intentions to run for the Senate seat currently occupied by Sen. Jeremy Hutchinson (R) – District 33. Hutchinson is eligible for another term, but […]
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