If you are traveling through the Memphis area near the Mississippi River, you will want to be aware of work on the Interstate 55 bridge, scheduled to begin June 9th, 2023. The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) plans to have contract crews on scene to close the I-55 Mississippi River Bridge. This will be […]
Library, Broadband on the agenda Jun 5th for County Committees
VIDEO: Saline County Quorum Court committees meet 06-05-23 Two Saline County committees will meet on Monday, June 5, 2023 at 6:30 P.M. in Courtroom #3. The Saline County Courthouse is located at 200 N. Main Street in downtown Benton. The Public Works and Safety Committee members will discuss appointing members to different County Boards, funding […]
ARDOT to overlay 16 miles of I-30 beginning Wednesday, Alexander to LR
Alternating overnight lane closures are scheduled to begin Wednesday, June 7 through Friday, June 16 on Interstate 30 eastbound between mile markers 126 and 133 from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. Weather permitting, crews will overlay 16 miles of Interstate 30. Work will also include the repair and replacement of selected sections of concrete pavement, […]
Quorum Court to consider salaries & more May 15th; Read minutes from April
The Saline County Quorum Court will meet on Monday, May 15, 2023 at 6:30 p.m. in Courtroom #3 to discuss several items as listed below. ? Watch the Livestream of the meeting at: www.youtube.com/watch?v=XPPx7JFfKcw. Scroll down to see the minutes of the April 17th meeting as well. MAY 15 QUORUM COURT AGENDA OLD BUSINESS: -None […]
ARDOT to fund improvements for Benton streets & state highways
District 6 of the Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) finalized plans Thursday morning to resurface some major state highways in Benton. Some city streets will be resurfaced as well, with ARDOT’s help. Cranford Construction has been awarded the project. See the three parts of the project below, including maps. The highways to be resurfaced are […]
Huge load traveling slowly with escorts on Arkansas highways May 10-15
UPDATE MAY 10, 2023 A MySaline reader was watching IDriveArkansas on Wednesday May 10th before 10:00 a.m. She caught this screenshot above of the huge load and convoy to coming through, on Highway 82 in the area west of Crossett. The Arkansas Department of Transportation posted a photo of the kiln – looking similar to […]
Grants, Salaries & Subdivisions on the agenda May 1st for County Committees
Two Saline County committees will meet on Monday, May 1st with several agenda items. The meeting will begin at 6:30 p.m. at the Saline County Courthouse at 200 N. Main Street in downtown Benton. Discussion and decisions will concern grant writing help for Hot Springs Village; a designation change so the Planning Board can get […]
Roundabout off South St bridge to close for restriping
If you’re passing through the north frontage road off exit 116 after 10 p.m. on Tuesday, you may experience a detour. Construction on the Interstate 30 frontage road (on the north side of the interstate) requires an overnight closure at the South Street roundabout in Benton. Weather permitting, crews will close the frontage road roundabout […]
Neighbors trapped Friday morning with power lines down and no second exit
Storms rolled across Arkansas overnight, leaving at least one Saline County neighborhood trapped behind a downed power line. With only one exit to the neighborhood, this means residents were unable to go to work or school or appointments. Entergy’s outage map states that 297 customers are affected in the area. Their statement says The estimated […]
State Police blames drag racing on death of Benton man
A Benton man was killed and his wife was injured in a wreck in Little Rock over the weekend, according to Arkansas State Police (ASP). In a release, ASP stated that two or more motorists were racing on Interstate 430 northbound on Saturday afternoon. They say this caused a fatality accident near the intersection at […]
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