UPDATE 05/24/19 In February, we told you that the Sears appliance store in Benton was closing. In April, we told you that a company had bought the property for an events venue (see story below). Now we can tell you who the owner is and more. The owners wanted to keep it quiet until they […]
Business Born from “Cupcake Wars” Coming to Saline County
UPDATE 05/23/19: I met the owners of this Bryant location of the Smallcakes franchise today. Ricardo and Elsie Alvarez say they have the goal to open their cupcakery and creamery in mid-June. If that seems soon, it doesn’t to them, since they have been getting ready to open the business for a year. Ricardo Says […]
Bryant Development Meeting May 30th – Starbucks, Smallcakes, Baxley’s, Big Red, Car-Mart
The Bryant City Development Review Committee will meet Thursday, May 30, at 9:00 a.m. in the Bryant City Complex/Administration Conference Room. The agenda items include an expansion for Starbucks, and signs for Smallcakes, Baxley’s, Big Red and Car-Mart. The agenda follows. Starbucks Requesting Site Plan Approval 0152-PLN-01.pdf 0152-APP-01.pdf Smallcakes Requesting Sign Permit Application Approval […]
Chepe’s Near Movie Theater to Open May 21st
UPDATE MAY 21, 2019 The day is here and Chepe’s is opening the restaurant that we’ve all been staring at from the Interstate as we drive by. They open for 11 at lunch. The deck they wanted to build in the future got put on the schedule a little sooner and might be ready for […]
Shannon Hills PD Finds Benton Juvenile Car Theft Suspect; Four Arrested
Officers from the Benton Police Department responded to a Hidden Meadows address early Saturday morning in reference to a vehicle theft. Shannon Hills Police Department later located the missing vehicle in their jurisdiction, and four male juvenile suspects ranging in age from 14 to 16 years old were taken into custody in connection with the […]
Slim Chickens Robbed Saturday Night; Benton PD Seeks Suspect
The Benton Police Department (BNPD) seeks the public’s help in identifying a suspect in what they are reporting as an aggravated robbery at a local chicken restaurant. BNPD officers arrived about 10:30 p.m. Saturday, May 18 to an aggravated robbery call at Slim Chickens, 7831 Alcoa Road. Officers spoke with five employees who were present […]
Farm to Table in Sardis to Host Picnic, Craft Fair & Yard Sale, June 8th
Farm to Table at 23713 N. Sardis Road, will host a fundraiser to kickstart their restaurant business. On Saturday, June 8th from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. there will be food, vendors, crafters and a petting zoo all in one place. The food menu is in the image above at $12 per ticket. For more […]
Small Church Remains Open Though Road Widening Takes Entrance
Some people are wondering what will happen to the cute little church during the road widening at Highway 5 North and Alcoa Road. Until recently, the vehicle entrance was from the front, at Highway 5 North, but construction and the purchase of right-of-way has taken much of the church’s front yard. The church assures the […]
Benton Developer Signs Closing Contracts for Palace Theater, City Hands Over Keys
In Disney movies, there is about to be a reboot of the tale of Aladdin setting his sights on royalty, but in historic downtown Benton, Shawn Hipskind just got the keys to the Palace. MySaline originally reported that Hipskind – a real estate developer who has been building and improving residential properties downtown – made […]
Benton Commissions to Discuss Several Business & Zoning Requests May 14th
The City of Benton Planning and Zoning Commission will hold its regular meeting Tuesday evening May 14th, starting at 5:30 p.m. in the Benton City Council Chambers. The agenda for the Board of Adjustment and Planning Commission agendas are attached.
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