According to a statement from the Saline County Judge’s Office, on Friday, March 9th, at 08:00 a.m., W. Sardis at S. Alexander Road will be closed for most of the day for a culvert replacement. This is in front of Controlled Automation at 15701 W Sardis Rd in Bauxite. Emergency vehicles only will be allowed […]
These Roads in Saline County are Experiencing Flooding
UPDATE 02/21/2018 03:40PM: Various government agencies are reporting flooded roads this morning. Saline County reports the following roads are experiencing flooding in spots: CLOSED: GOOSEPOND, SHAW BRIDGE, HOLLY CREEK, AND TULL BRIDGE AREA. E. AVILLA, SAMPLES & ZUBER ARE NOW OPEN. The City of Bryant is reporting that parts of Boone Road are flooded. The […]
Ask Shelli: How to get help with road maintenance outside the city limits.
I get a lot of questions. I sometimes know the answer and I sometimes don’t. You’re welcome to ask me anything by emailing [email protected]. —Shelli Poole This time it wasn’t exactly a direct question, but someone made a complaint about the condition of a road that is in the County’s jurisdiction. It was apparent […]
Cookout May 20th at Boys & Girls Club to Benefit Under-served Neighborhoods in the County
Leadership Saline County will have a cookout to benefit the Arkansas Dream Center’s effort to bring their Adopt-A-Block program to Saline County. Come from 11:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 20th to the Boys & Girls Club of Saline County, located at Riverside Park at 1810 Citizens Drive in Benton (off I-30 Exit 116). […]
Mayor Says Bryant Parkway’s Interstate Ramps Will Help Street Connectivity & Safety Response Times
Bryant Mayor Jill Dabbs released a statement Thursday, April 6, 2017 to update the public on all the new construction From the Desk of Mayor Jill Dabbs Bryant’s New Gateway Into the City is Now Under Construction. If you have traveled I-30 recently, you can’t miss the army of orange barrels lining up as the […]
Bryant Mayor Releases Update on Fire, Parks & Street Projects Under Bond
Bryant Mayor Jill Dabbs has released a timeline announcement for projects to be completed under the bond that voters approved in August. The following is the letter Dabbs distributed to media on Wednesday March 29, 2017. From the Desk of Mayor Jill Dabbs City of Bryant Bond Project Update On August 9th, 2016 Bryant voters […]
County to Close Pine Valley Road for Improvements
The Saline County Road Department reports that they will be replacing three culverts on Pine Valley Road, in the Avilla community. The road will be closed Wednesday March 8th and Thursday March 9th from 8:00 am- 3:00 pm.
Bryant Gears Up for a Pedestrian-Friendly Face Lift on South Reynolds; Public Meeting Mar 9th
The Heart of Bryant will be receiving a bit of a face lift soon along South Reynolds Road. In 2014, Metroplan awarded the city a 1.8 million dollar grant to begin pedestrian and intersection improvements along a half-mile stretch of Highway 183/Reynolds Road located in the Heart of Bryant area. Specifically, the improvements will be […]
Benton Streets & Drainage Meeting Tuesday Night
The City of Benton will hold a meeting of the Streets & Drainage Committee Tuesday, February 21, 2017 at 5:45 PM at City Hall. Committee Members Frank Baptist, Chair James Herzfeld Kerry Murphy Jerry Ponder Jeff Hamm Technical Review Team Mayor David Mattingly Frank Baptist Tony Floyd Tim Tennant Danny Ketchum I. Recognition of a […]
Interstate 30 Entrance and Exit Ramps for Bryant Parkway Projected to Finish by End of Summer
On Interstate 30, lots of people call the Reynolds Road exit “The Bryant Exit.” Well soon, there’s going to be more than one exit for Bryant. (People who report traffic conditions on the radio, take note!) A while back, we told you that this was coming. (See related articles below) We’ll have new on- and […]