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By LANA CLIFTON On Tuesday, Sept. 22, a limited number of Bryant residents will have an opportunity to learn more about how the police department operates. An annual…

By LANA CLIFTON Down Boone Road in Bryant, dust is flying on most days. Rust colored steel beams are rising from the ground. Giant cranes are hanging above…

By LANA CLIFTON The 84 chairs set up in the Bryant Fire Department’s meeting room were not enough to accommodate the estimated 150 citizens who crowded in and…

By LANA CLIFTON In the last two and a half years, the mayor of Bryant, Larry Mitchell, has witnessed growth in population within the city, new development in…

By LANA CLIFTON  In March of this year, the Bryant Chamber of Commerce set up the 20/20 committee to support and develop youth programs for the city. One…

By LANA CLIFTON The Bryant Historical Society met to share two important developments with members and guests, introduce new projects and listen to a guest speaker at a…

The Bryant Area Chamber of Commerce, 109 Roya Lane, is now taking applications for the Sept. 26 Alcoa Federal Credit Union Fall Fest parade. The route has changed…

By LANA CLIFTON The Bryant school district recently received high marks on a report that listed letter-grades assigned to all school districts by the Arkansas Policy Foundation (APF).…

By LANA CLIFTON Two robberies that occurred at Bryant area businesses have prompted police to advise shop owners and citizens to take extra precautions and stay alert.According to…

America is facing an impaired-driving crisis and the problem is especially acute during the summer months. That’s why the Bryant Police Department today announced it will join other…