A popular downtown Benton boutique is looking to change hands. Owner Sara McClain released a statement saying she would be retiring from the business after five years. Because it’s a thriving business with several on staff, McClain hopes to find a new owner that wants keep the boutique open under a new name. The historic […]
Fitness Unlimited to Close in May, After 43 Years of Business in Benton
Longtime family-owned fitness business, Fitness Unlimited, has decided to call it quits after over 4 decades of serving Saline County. The Pigue family released the following announcement on Thursday, April 26th, 2018. In 1975, Glenda, then a stay-at-home christian mother of 3 boys, joined a local women’s-only fitness center (Magic Mirror) that would prove to […]
The Bryant A&P Commission will Meet Monday at Luigi’s
The City of Bryant Advertising & Promotion Commission will meet at 4:00 p.m. on Monday, April 23, 2018 at Luigi’s Pizza and Pasta at 22000 Interstate 30.
Liquor Store in Bryant Closes, But There Are New Plans for This Property
Readers were asking, so I looked into what is going on with a particular liquor store in Saline County. I found out some things, but others are still a mystery. Smuggler’s Bay purchased the property at 3200 N. Reynolds Road from Taste of D-Light and opened in the middle of 2016. They were doing good […]
Two New Places to Shop Opening in Saline County; Another Moving
I have been watching a couple of Saline County businesses come to life, decorate some and then a little more, until they are finally ready to be open to the public this weekend. If you don’t live in Sardis, you might not expect to find something like Farm to Table Country Kitchen & Vintage Market… in […]
Construction Company Awarded for Excellence for New Tech HQ in Downtown Benton
Congratulations are in order for those behind the construction of of tech company ACDI’s new headquarters in downtown Benton. Harco Constructors, who built the new facility for the international tech company, received an Excellence in Construction Award from the Arkansas chapter of Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) at a banquet in Hot Springs on April 7th. […]
Pecan Tree and Repent Sign Gone, New Business Not Coming
Update 04/10/18: This is a drive-by update, but if you haven’t noticed, it appears that put Express Oil Change will not be “coming soon” to Military Road in Benton as the sign said in January. The sign for this business is gone and a “for sale” sign is up instead. See below for previous details: […]
Bryant Committees to Meet April 9th for Business Permits and Construction Items
The City of Bryant will hold the regular meeting of the Board of Zoning and Adjustment, and the Planning Commission meeting will follow. These meetings are open to the public on Monday, April 9th, 2018 at 6:00 p.m. in the Boswell Municipal Complex (City Hall Courtroom). Board of Zoning and Adjustment Agenda CALL TO ORDER […]
Bryant Releases Building Permits List for March 2018
The following is building permits granted by the City of Bryant for the month listed above. Permit #, Issued Date, Applicant Name, Permit Type, Site Address, Project Cost, Square Feet, Lot, Addition 84003, , Baldwin & Shell, Commercial Building, , 0, 5,149, 0, 84002, , Baldwin & Shell, Commercial Building, 1003 Mills Park Rd, 283,750, […]
Italian Restaurant Finally Opens Saturday Night in Downtown Benton
[Scroll to the end for the update – pictures of the food we ate at the opening.] I’ve been driving slowly by this restaurant for several months, waiting to see when it was open. This morning, on my way to the Royal Film Festival, I drove carelessly by and only barely caught a glimpse of […]
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