Saline 13 features interviews of Saline County residents, so we can meet our neighbors by way of them answering 13 set-in-stone questions. Click to see other Saline 13 Interviews and submit your own 13 answers. Jill Jones, Benton, 50 1. Describe the structure of your immediate family. Married for 17 years to Tracy Jones, one […]
What happened to Bang Bang BBQ?
What happened to Bang Bang BBQ? Posted by Tim on June 13, 2016 at 6:30pm There was a food trailer set up across from Kum N Go in Benton and even had a screened in area built on to it. I never saw it open. Now it is gone and the entrance to the parking […]
Unless a Buyer Is Found for All 126 Hastings Stores, They’re All Closing – Yes Benton Too
[Scroll Down to See Update 05/05/2017] Click letter above to enlarge According to a letter from corporate offices at Hastings Entertainment, addressed to employees, the company is broke and looking for a buyer. If they don’t find a buyer for all 126 Hastings Entertainment stores – including our location in Benton on Military Road – the […]
Big Development Planned for Corner of Alcoa and Boone
You know where the convenience store is on the northwest corner of Alcoa and Boone Roads. You know the northeast corner where there’s a white house with a purple door (daycare). On the southeast corner, there are 18 acres of land that in February 2016, a local family agreed to sell to Midtowne Church. The church members came up with the down […]
Now You Can Get a Professional Shoeshine in Downtown Benton
Now You Can Get a Professional Shoeshine in Downtown Benton Posted by Shelli Poole on May 26, 2016 at 12:30am View Blog My friend Russell Steed has been operating a shoeshine business for a couple years, but on Thursday, May 26th, it will be his first day to have his own shop. He’ll be located at 118 […]
Saline County Shakes Presents: HAMLET – Jun 2-4 & 9-11
Newest Mall Construction in Benton to Break Ground Wednesday
Take a late lunch Wednesday, May 11, 2016, and come support commerce in your community by attending the Shoppes of Benton groundbreaking ceremony. The property is location on the Interstate 30 west frontage road, near the Alcoa overpass. The ceremony will begin at 1 p.m. RELATED: September 15, 2015 City of Benton Announces Another New […]
The Day I Crossed the Line for MySaline – and the Line Kept Moving So I Did Too
Posted by Shelli Poole on April 28, 2016 at 3:49pm “I dare you to cross this line.” What does it mean to cross a line? “You just crossed the line, dude.” Is it always a bad thing? “There’s no going back once you cross that line.” Sometimes it’s a point of motivation. You have to […]
Signs Point to a Particular Fitness Franchise Coming to the Old Bowling Alley in Benton
UPDATE: Â So You Want a Bowling Alley Again? Let’s Make This Happen. There’s a rumor going around (and this is how trouble starts) that indicates the building formerly housing Enterprise Lanes bowling alley – in Benton Square Shopping Center in the 1500 block of Military Road – will soon house a Planet Fitness. Listen to […]
5 Important Things I Learned About Disasters and Emergency from an OEM/911 Office Tour
Saline County 911 office – OEM Director Robert McGowen describes new equipment. (Photo and video credit: Shelli Poole) On Tuesday, members of the Benton Chamber Civics & Government Committee were invited for a tour of Saline County’s Office of Emergency Management (OEM). OEM Director Robert McGowen led the tour. I learned some important information that I […]
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