Occasionally there’s a lot of news at once, so we just pop it all into one article. Hopefully this will answer some questions you’ve been having about local business developments like Wright’s Barbecue, Buc-ee’s Travel Center, Rina’s Kitchen and the new development at Boone and Alcoa Roads. Read more below. First off, MySaline has a […]
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 […]
Review: New BBQ Truck in Benton Smoking it Up for Charity
There’s a little patch of concrete at 1130 Military Road that has been the proving ground for many restaurants. Notably, Eat My Catfish and Baja Grill. They both started as food trucks and went on to become successful businesses. Now a business popped up in mid-August that not only makes great barbecue, but also wants […]
Two Benton Restaurants to Undergo Major Changes
Two different (local) owners of two different restaurants in Benton have decided to rent their place to someone else and have it be a different restaurant. First, we’ve got Jimmy’s Diner, on Edison Avenue. Jimmy’s put out an email to customers saying that they would be going on vacation for a week. One patron noticed that […]