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 […]
Benton committee to consider height of new Sonic Drive-In sign, several other properties; Meeting Feb 3rd
The City of Benton Planning Commission will meet to discuss several properties in the City Limits, including a new sign for the Sonic Drive-In currently being built on Military Road. Read more below. The meeting will be Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 6:00 PM. The public is invited to join the meeting at 410 River […]
Benton to host special meeting Feb 5th for vote on “Changes to School Zone”
The City of Benton Planning Commission will meet to vote on changes to the School Zone. There was a conflict between a resolution and an ordinance regarding school zones. For a review of the January 6th meeting where this came up, we have provided the video and transcript of the 10-minute discussion. The meeting will […]
Bryant to consider plans for Raising Cane’s restaurant; Meeting Jan 15th
The Bryant Development Review Committee will meet to consider a plan for a Raising Cane’s restaurant, and also a new subdivision. Read more below. The meeting will be Thursday, January 15th at 9:00 a.m. The public is invited to Boswell Municipal Complex – City Hall Conference Room, 210 SW 3rd Street in Bryant. AGENDA Call […]
Saline County to review plans for two subdivisions Jan 8th
The Saline County Planning Board will consider a few property developments at the meeting January 8th. The public is invited to this meeting at 5:30 p.m. at the Saline County Courthouse. Read more below. AGENDA ROLL CALL: Layne Penfield, Chairman ● Randy Ives ● Matt Nalley ● Kylie Parker ● Sherry Spann ● Justin McCauley ● […]
VIDEO: Benton Council votes down rezoning for Christian school near Buc-ee’s
It was a split vote, with Benton City Council ultimately voting against changing a zoning at the request of a proposed Christian school that would have been named Saline Christian Academy. The request was by a corporation titled Jesus Plus Nothing, LLC. This happened during the regular council meeting Monday night, December 15, 2025. Read more […]
Saline County planning committee to consider renovations at JJ’s; Meeting Dec 11th
The Saline County Planning Board will meet on Thursday, December 11th to discuss several property developments, including three subdivisions around the county, and a renovation for Malvern Travel Center/JJ’s. Read more below. The meeting will begin at 5:30 p.m. at the Saline County Courthouse, in the upstairs courtroom. The public is welcome. Here’s the full […]
Wright’s BBQ to hold groundbreaking on renovations for new location in Benton
UPDATE DEC 5, 2025 MySaline told readers in October that Wright’s BBQ would be bringing a new location to Benton, Arkansas. Now they will make it real, by hosting a groundbreaking ceremony. Read more below. Wright’s is an Arkansas company with several locations. I’m northwest Arkansas there are the Johnson, Rogers, and Bentonville locations. In […]
Benton seeks applicants for position on Planning & Zoning Commission
The City of Benton announced on December 4th that they are looking for someone to fill an upcoming vacancy on the Planning & Zoning Commission. Read more below about the position, training, pay, and how to apply. The City is accepting resumes for Position 1 on the Commission. The term expires December 31, 2030. Applicants must […]
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