Downtown Benton will host the Third Thursday Street festival again on June 20th. Come for the food, live music, BBQ contest, vendors and great fun with family and friends. Bring chairs and an appetite. READ MORE BELOW Downtown will smell wonderful if you like barbecue. You can enter the Butts ‘n’ Clucks BBQ contest or […]
Local first responders performing exercises for active shooter situation at schools, June 17-28
First responder agencies will have a large presence around Bauxite Schools from June 17-28th, according to the Saline County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO). They say you shouldn’t be alarmed, since they will be conducting active shooter training on those days. This will involve the SCSO, along with local Police and Fire Departments, and Emergency Medical Services. […]
Benton Committee to discuss AirBnBs and annexing of Buc-ee’s property; Meeting June 11th
Benton officials will decide whether to send an annexation item to City Council for approval. The property is at the northwest corner of Interstate 30’s Exit 114 interchange, where the Buc-ee’s travel center is proposed to be located. Other items for discussion are property liens and condemnations, along with an update on the topic of […]
Bryant Planning Committee to meet June 10th for Fireworks, Fencing, and New Signage
The Bryant Planning Commission will meet on Monday, June 10th at the Boswell Municipal Complex – City Hall Court Room, 210 SW 3rd Street at 6:00 pm for their regular meeting. The community is encouraged to attend and the meeting can also be streamed via the City of Bryant YouTube Page at https://www.youtube.com/c/bryantarkansas. The […]
Benton commission to consider a new hotel, dollar store, chicken restaurant and more on June 4th
The City of Benton Planning Commission will meet Tuesday to discuss a hotel on mini-golf land, a dollar store on South Street, a chicken restaurant, a church and storage units. The public is invited to the meeting, to be held on Tuesday, June 4, 2024 at 6:00 p.m. The location is in Council Chambers at […]
Longtime plant nursery has new owner; Featured speaker at garden club in July
Another Season Home & Garden has changed ownership. It sat dormant at 520 Alcoa Blvd during the off-season, as plant nurseries often do, but a real estate sign appeared at some point. READ THE FULL ARTICLE BELOW Liz Galvond purchased the property in May 2024 under the business name Botanical Curiosities. There are plans […]
New location is brewing for coffee chain; Bryant Development meeting May 30th
UPDATE SEPT 13, 2024 There has been an update to this article. 7 Brew changes plan for new location in Bryant. Grab a cup and read what happened… https://www.mysaline.com/bryant-drc-091924/ ORIGINAL ARTICLE MAY 24, 2024 If you look up the Google Map for 2200 Reynolds Road, you’ll find a picture of Little Caesar’s Pizza. But it will […]
Gann Museum in Downtown Benton closed temporarily; Meanwhile, see online offerings
The Gann Museum will be closed temporarily for maintenances issues, according to a spokesperson for the Saline County Library. The Museum operates under the Library’s umbrella and budget. Until it reopens, the public can browse the digital collections at www.GannMuseum.com. SCHOOL DOWN 👇 TO READ ABOUT THE MUSEUM & SEE THE PHOTO GALLERY The Museum […]
Benton Committee documents include Gayla’s Costume, vacation rentals, parking in yards; Meeting Tuesday night
The City of Benton Community Services Committee is scheduled to meet Tuesday, May 14, 2024, immediately following the Street Department Committee meeting which begins at 5pm. The meeting will be held in the Council Chambers at the Benton Municipal Complex. See the meeting agenda & last month’s meeting minutes below 👇 to catch up on […]
Two Bryant restaurants call it quits; Another rumored, but false alarm
Three restaurants in Bryant are the focus of social media talk lately, and this article should help to dispell some bad information. Two closed in May and one definitely didn’t, but it was rumored. Before I get into the particulars, don’t let this cast any reflection on Bryant’s current state of growth, because it’s blowing […]
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