A new restaurant is open in the Bauxite Depot shopping center at 7076 Bauxite Hwy (Arkansas Hwy 183). They bring a favorite food – pizza – to the growing community. Brothers John and David Pettit opened Railway Pizza in Bauxite at the very left end of The Bauxite Depot. David told MySaline that the restaurant […]
Metroplan awards Benton & Bryant big grants for big grants for specific trails
Metroplan has awarded $1,675,000 in Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP) funding to six projects across Central Arkansas, including over $600,000 trail projects in Benton and Bryant. Read more below. The Metroplan Board of Directors approved the funding as part of the federal Transportation Alternatives Program, which supports bicycle and pedestrian infrastructure, multimodal safety improvements, and intersection […]
New indoor shooting range in Benton to offer training, safety, memberships… and silence outside the building
ORIGINAL ARTICLE FEB 10, 2026 UPDATE FEB 11, 2026 A former beloved costume shop is gone and a hotel and indoor shooting range will be built in its place. I spoke with the owner on Wednesday, and he shot me straight on everything that this new business will be. Read more and see the list […]
A larger Sonic restaurant is set to reopen in Benton; Now interviewing for several positions
We told you last Fall that the Sonic Drive-In location in Benton would be demolished and would rise again. Well it did fall and we have video, but we also have news about it coming back. Read more below. This location of Sonic, at 1703 Military Road in Benton, Arkansas, has been so popular that […]
Someone bought the winning Natural State Jackpot ticket worth $680,000; Sold in North Little Rock
Arkansas has another mystery winner of a big lottery prize – not as big as the amount that the anonymous Powerball® winner took home in January, but it would be a life-changing amount to many people. Read more below. One lucky Arkansas lottery player is holding a ticket worth $680,000, after the Natural State Jackpot […]
Letters: Alexander resident believes Mayor Herrmann unfairly criticized, although she is uncovering financial issues
An Alexander resident believes Alexander Mayor Crystal Herrmann has been unfairly criticized. Says she has worked with Legislative Audit office to uncover financial issues with City staff and elected officials. Submitted anonymously on November 20, 2025: Good morning, Shelli. I’m reaching out as a concerned taxpayer who is increasingly frustrated with the narrative that Mayor […]
Property Taxes in Saline County – Learn about the voluntary tax, 4 ways to pay, and the deadline
Have you paid your property taxes? The deadline to pay is Tuesday, October 15, 2026, and after that, there are penalties. The Saline County Tax Collector’s office are 4 ways to pay, including some extended hours for in-person payments. Read below to learn: What’s the Voluntary Tax? 4 Ways to Pay Deadline & Extended Hours […]
Saline County tax pays off Career Center 6 years early; Bond Burning Ceremony October 1st
Saline County residents are done paying for the Career Center and it’s time to torch the paperwork – literally. 🔥Read more below about the event. The Saline County Judge’s office issued a statement that there will be a Bond Burning Ceremony, on Wednesday, October 1, 2025, at 10:00 AM at the Career Technical Campus. This […]
Scooter’s sells land & Scrub-a-Dub builds – Benton business news
Two Benton business are making big changes – a coffee shop is selling and a dog groomer is building. Read more below. ☕First let’s talk about Scooter’s Coffee. They purchased land at the intersection of Highway 5 North and Alcoa Road, then built and opened a drive-thru restaurant in October 2023. A little history: If […]
Car Wash in Benton sells to chain with Travis Kelce among investors
If you’re wondering why the car wash at Highway 5 and Kenwood is closed, it’s because they sold to another company, according to an article by ACCESS Newswire. Read more below. Club Car Wash is described as “one of the nation’s fastest-growing express car wash brands” in the article. The company announced the acquisition of Rapid Shine […]
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