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 Vehicle Rolls by Itself from one Restaurant to Another
I don’t have the details yet, but the scene is off the north end of Reynolds Road. A MySaline reader reports that before noon Saturday, a vehicle was running at KFC but had no driver inside. He says the vehicle rolled by itself from KFC, or if the parking lot, across Horizon Drive, and into […]
Improvements to US 70 Requires Lane Closures in Garland & Saline Counties
Construction work on U.S. Highway 70 in Garland and Saline counties requires daytime lane closures, according to Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department (AHTD) officials. The contractor will be installing concrete median barriers, milling pavement, and placing temporary roadway striping at multiple areas along U.S. Highway 70. One lane of traffic will remain open in […]
Sheriff’s Office Stepping Up DWI Check Points and Traffic Patrols
Police departments across Arkansas have launched a widespread crackdown on drunk driving as part of a national campaign to reduce traffic fatalities. Starting Friday, November 4th, the Saline County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO) will be stepping up traffic patrols and DWI checkpoints. This is part of a Selective Traffic Enforcement Project (STEP) aimed at reducing accidents […]
Update: Reynolds Road Bridge No Longer Blocked
UPDATE 101816,1230PM Whatever they were doing, they are done and the Reynolds Road Bridge is no longer blocked. ORIGINAL 101816,10AM The Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Dept just came at about 10 a.m. Tuesday and put some cones out for your enjoyment. This is on the south side of the Reynolds Road bridge, in front […]
Is this you making a moving violation off Springhill?
The video below was taken on Wednesday afternoon by Patrick Lunsford in a business parking lot at Springhill Road and Highway 5 North. I don’t know if you do this. I don’t know if you’re in this video. But… if you’re thinking about cutting through a parking lot or private property instead of taking that […]
Salem Road is blocked by accident near the Congo Road intersection
MySaline reader Chelsea Oxley says Salem Road is blocked near the Congo Road intersection “Wreck with a big truck in someones yard on Salem Road. Rerouting traffic. The truck is currently in someone’s front yard blocked off by fire department. It’s before harvest foods.”
Truck Rollover Wednesday Night on Interstate at 107 Westbound
Traffic backed up Interstate 30 Westbound at exit 107 – that’s toward Hot Springs, guys. According to MySaline reader Cindy Corbitt, an 18-wheeler went off the Interstate and rolled over. She reported that traffic was still moving through at the time, but very slowly. That was 8:30 p.m.
Shelli Interviews Bryant Mayor Dabbs to Discuss What’s Next Now That the Bond Extension Passed
Scroll down for video and image of proposed plan for Bryant Parkway. We know now that the special election that the City of Bryant held on Tuesday, August 9th, 2016, was successful for their parks, streets and fire departments. Each measure passed, extending the bond to pay for improvements in those areas. I met with […]
To Take Care of a Street Problem on Vimy Ridge, We Had to Call Outside Saline County
Posted by Thelma Edwards Poole Do you ever finally take action?? You may not frequent Vimy Ridge Rd., but we do. It is narrow with deep ditches on both sides. BUT… it also has several concrete curb-like areas at the valley of the hills where drainage pipes run under the road. Weed growth obscures them. Some of […]