Friday morning is for pothole repair in Saline County. Weather permitting, Interstate 30 westbound between Highway 67 and Highway 70 will experience alternating single-lane closures from 5 a.m. to noon on Friday, January 26 in Saline County for pavement repairs. Crews will alternately close inside and outside lanes of I-30 westbound to perform pavement repairs […]
ARDOT gives link to report potholes; Asks for patience after winter storm and rain
The construction on Interstate 30 has been rough. The recent winter storm was rough and the subsequent days of rain have made it worse. ARDOT has issued a statement about it, and included a link to report potholes. Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) released a statement on Wednesday afternoon telling Arkansas residents, “crews and […]
ARDOT crew to close 2 ramps at Highway 70/Interstate 30 Jan 24-27
ARDOT crews need to close two ramps in Saline County Wednesday through Saturday. This is part of construction to widen Interstate 30 in Benton to six lanes. The two closures will be at Exit 111 during overnight hours beginning Wednesday night, January 24th through Saturday morning, January 27th. More details & possible detours below ?? […]
ARDOT wants your opinion about freight & passenger rail infrastructure
The Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) is looking for the public’s input regarding the development of a State Rail Plan. The purpose of the plan is to provide a guide for future investments in freight and passenger rail infrastructure and services in Arkansas and to position the state for competitive railroad funding opportunities. The statement […]
Federal funds allow $120 in EBT food this summer for each qualifying child
Summer EBT is launching this year. The State announced Tuesday that Arkansas has joined Summer Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT). This is a new program. If a child qualifies for the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), their family will get assistance to purchase food during the summer months. The program will provide $120 in federal food […]
ARDOT to highway drivers: Left lane is for passing only
The Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) and law enforcement officials are reminding drivers to use the left lane for passing only. In 2021, Act 1090 was passed into Arkansas State Law which outlines the conditions drivers must meet while traveling on multilane highways in the same direction. Act 1090 was designed to prevent backups on […]
ARDOT to shift traffic, close a ramp, on Dec 18 & 19
Watch for ARDOT to make changes and close a highway ramp overnights this week due to construction to widen Interstate 30 to six lanes. Workers will close the eastbound on-ramp at Exit 116. Crews will be working to shift ramp traffic south onto new pavement adjacent to I-30. This means you’ll have to skip merging […]
ARDOT to close an Interstate 30 ramp this week in Saline County
Watch for ARDOT to close a highway ramp this week. Construction to widen Interstate 30 to six lanes requires closing the Highway 67 ramp to Interstate 30 east in Benton. The reason for closing the ramp, according to ARDOT, is for bridge work. This will begin 9 p.m., Tuesday night, December 12th and end by […]
Poker chips & ping pong balls: See what candidates in different Arkansas counties will do to be 1st on the ballot
Did you know that in Arkansas, by law, political candidates participate in a fun process to determine who gets to be #1 on the ballot? (And #2 and #3…) Candidates aren’t listed in alphabetical order. Maybe because everyone would change their last name to Aaron, so they can be first. But not everyone can be […]
Conservative organization presents award to Sen Kim Hammer of Benton
Family Council Action Committee presented Senator Kim Hammer (R-Benton) with the group’s 2023 Statesman Award. Senator Hammer received the award for earning an A on the 2023 Family Council Action Committee legislative report card. Recipients of this award are recognized for their votes during the 94th General Assembly on the 25 bills scored in the […]
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