This business used to be across town, but they weren’t there long, and then they needed to grow into another spot. The Consignment Bar was listed on the north side of Interstate 30 in Benton. They are now open at 105 S. Market Street in downtown Benton. If you know where Burger Shack and The […]
“The Krogers” shopping center sells for over $9 million to Florida company
A shopping center in Benton, Arkansas just changed hands from a Little Rock company, to one in Plantation, in South Florida. Saline County Assessor records show the deal closed on May 10, 2023 for the sale of Benton Commons. Locals will know this property in the 1400 block of Military Road as “the Krogers.” The […]
Homes being demolished to make way for new retail in Haskell
We have waited for what seems like forever to get the announcement of another one of these stores. Anytime it’s longer than a few months – or weeks even – we start to wonder what’s taking so long. Well here are the details. It’s Haskell getting a new Dollar General this time. Haskell has a […]
This store opening in Saline County already has around 200 locations
UPDATE FRI, JAN 12, 2024 When they said January, they meant it. The new pOpshelf store is opening perhaps Monday January 15th in Benton, Arkansas, according to a manager there. But you may have heard there’s inclement weather coming. That could mean they’ll open as late as Wednesday. Read more below. WED, DEC 6, 2023 […]
Bryant PD investigating St Patrick’s Day break-in at shopping center
It probably was not a leprechaun but it appears someone has broken into a store in a Bryant shopping center, looking for their pot of gold on this St. Patrick’s Day. The Bryant Police Department received a call Thursday morning, March 17th, just after 7:00 a.m. for a commercial alarm at Hibbett Sports at 7319 […]
Longtime Benton hardware store closing their doors July 31st
ORIGINAL PUBLISH DATE WAS JUL 26, 2021 After talking to locals and employees at a Benton hardware store over the weekend, it sounded like it would be closing soon. Sutherland’s confirms that is the case. The first Sutherland’s began in 1917. Maybe someone can help in the comments to tell how long exactly this location […]
It’s time again to order your MySaline t-shirts and hoodies!
We’re doing another order for MySaline shirts & hoodies! We don’t do an order very often for these, so now is the time to get in on it! This time, we’re partnering two downtown Benton businesses. Stated Apparel will make the shirts, and Retro Rose, the record/t-shirt shop at 113 E. Sevier St in downtown […]
New construction at Exit 117 in Benton is a tire store
There has been new construction going on in Benton and people are very curious about it because of the location. It’s nestled between Home Depot and the former Dixie Cafe, on the north side of the Interstate, just before the Exit 117 bridge. I know people are curious, because I have gotten many messages asking […]
Grocery store in south Benton to close Dec 14th
The Save-a-Lot grocery store at 1316 Edison Avenue in Benton is going out of business. According to a long-time staff member, their last day open will be Saturday December 14th. The staff member said that a partner is retiring, so it isn’t feasible to continue the business. This store currently has 9 employees. There is […]
CVS in Benton Closing Jan 10th
The Benton location of CVS Pharmacy will close on January 10, 2020, according to store staff. Locations of the stores were constructed in Bryant and Benton one after the other, with Bryant opening in November 2015 and and Benton opening in March 2016. A staff member told MySaline that they are closing due to “not […]