Despite the Benton location still appearing on the company’s website, multiple signs indicate that the Price Break discount store at 1426 Military Road has permanently closed just over a year after opening. Read more below. Local residents report the store selling off its equipment, and staff members confirmed to shoppers that Wednesday was their final […]
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. […]
Saline County Attorney’s last day at the Courthouse is July 21st
Saline County Attorney Will Gruber submitted his resignation in a letter dated June 8, 2023, according to a release from the County. His last day on the job is July 21st, 2023. Gruber accepted a position with a company in Little Rock. See his resignation letter below. Gruber stated, “With amazing quality of life and […]
Tattoo Artist Opens New Shop in Downtown Benton
There’s a new tattoo shop in Downtown Benton. J.P. King did some growing up around these parts and “really likes the downtown vibe” in Benton, so when he wanted to open a tattoo shop, it was natural for him to pick a location there. It just happened that there was a spot open for Three […]
Mexican Restaurant’s 4th Location Opens Over Holiday
We talked about this new restaurant in early November. I can’t wait to get in there and sample the food myself, but I have already heard good things. Cantina Cinco de Mayo has moved in to the space next to Econolodge and opened Friday, December 29th. [Map to 16732 I-30, Benton] The owner told MySaline […]
Bryant Board of Education Seeks Applicants for Vacant Board Seat
Bryant Public Schools Board of Education is seeking interested applicants to fill a vacancy on the school board for At-Large Position B in the Bryant School District. Interested applicants must reside within the Bryant School District. The remaining five-year term will be on the ballot in the September 19, 2017 school board election. This position’s […]
Photo Gallery: Bryant Fire Station #3 Open House 063016
Thursday night, June 30th, 2016, the City of Bryant hosted an open house event for residents at their Fire Station #3 on Justus Loop. There were inflatables for kids, free hot dogs and drinks and tours of the facility. Bryant is seeking to extend a bond to fund programs for streets, safety and parks. This […]