While much of the attention surrounding Benton’s recent growth has focused on the coming Buc-ee’s travel center, another major development has been quietly taking shape nearby. The Crossings at 114 is a planned mixed commercial and residential development. It’s located at the northwest intersection of Interstate 30 and Arkansas Highway 229, near Exit 114 in […]
Buc-ee’s grand opening in Benton brought the crowd, the fun, and the politicians
UPDATE AUGUST 18, 2026: The Benton Buc-ee’s grand opening traffic during morning rush hour wasn’t as bad as predicted, thankfully. The evening traffic was a different story. MySaline was there for the ribbon cutting of the long-awaited, much-anticipated travel center with the cult-like following to open its first Arkansas location in Benton. Read more below. […]
Third Thursday fest skips August due to heat; September plans in motion
Downtown Benton’s Third Thursday street festival skips a month, due to extreme heat in the forecast, however, the City of Benton is already planning for September. Read more below. The September 17th Third Thursday event will be themed Faith and Family. This free festival will take place from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., drawing […]
Benton cancels August Third Thursday event due to extreme heat forecast
Organizers of Downtown Benton’s Third Thursday have announced the cancellation of their upcoming August 20, 2026, event due to a prolonged forecast of intense heat. With triple-digit temperatures and dangerous heat indexes expected over the next ten-plus days, officials stated the difficult decision was made to ensure the safety of the community. Read more […]
MySaline announces WINNERS in the 2026 Saline County Favorites Survey!
MySaline held nominations in June, voting in July, and now it’s August, so it’s time to announce the WINNERS for the 2026 #SalineCountyFavorites! We will also announce the prize winner for $100 cash SOON. You were qualified for the prize drawing if… you voted in at least 20 categories, and at least one time in […]
Bryant Chamber to host Business After Hours networking event Aug 6th
The Bryant Chamber of Commerce is inviting local business professionals and community members to its upcoming Business After Hours networking event on Thursday, August 6, 2026. The gathering offers a relaxed setting for attendees to connect, collaborate, and build relationships in the local business community. Read more below. The event is scheduled to take place […]
Wright’s Barbecue reveals August 4th opening date for highly anticipated Benton location
Wright’s Barbecue is officially bringing its award-winning smoked meats to Saline County, with a hard opening date set for August 4, 2026. The new Benton location of the restaurant will be the company’s latest expansion. Assistant Manager Micah told MySaline that fully trained pit masters are already prepared to welcome the community. Read more below. […]
MySaline congratulates Finalists for 2026 Saline County Favorites
MySaline proudly announces the Official Nominees List for the 2026 Saline County Favorites! NOMINEES If you’re a Nominee, fill out this form so we can contact you if you win! CLICK HERE TO FILL OUT NOMINEES FORM CORRECTIONS If you need to correct us on a spelling or a wrong category choice, please email [email protected] […]
City announces return of Benton Restaurant Week, featuring local flavors and special offers
Food lovers across Saline County can gear up for a week of local dining as the City of Benton Advertising and Promotion Commission hosts Benton Restaurant Week from June 14–20. The week-long culinary event is designed to highlight and support Benton’s vibrant and growing restaurant scene by encouraging residents to explore the unique flavors offered […]
Nominate in the WILDCARD Categories for 2026 Saline County Favorites, June 24-26
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