[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 […]
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 […]
Bryant Chamber Announces New Executive Director
Posted by Shelli Poole on May 23, 2016 at 11:24am The Board of Directors for the Bryant Chamber of Commerce announces Todd Rhoden as Executive Director effective May 31st. Chamber President Carlton Billingsley: “We are excited to appoint Todd for this important position for our community, and continue the growth of our business community under his leadership. Todd […]
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 Next New Liquor Store in Saline County About to Open in Bryant
This is a bit of drive-by journalism, I admit, but… related to this blog about long-time Chinese restaurant Taste of D-Light having closed, people are asking what the heck Smuggler’s Bay is – it’s a liquor store, opening soon under the ownership of Roger Snyder. I’ll post more as I know it, but I will say […]
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: 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 […]
“Shoppes” Developer Thanks Benton for Incentives; Mayor Says 700+ Jobs & Exponential Revenue Coming
GBT Realty Corporation, a leading national commercial development company headquartered in Brentwood, Tenn., announces the tenant lineup at its Benton, Ark. retail development now that it acquired the 28.8-acre site. The Shoppes of Benton is soon to be home to household names in retail and fast casual dining in this high-growth market. Located along Interstate […]
Benton Business Calls It Quits; Is Selling Off Inventory
I hate to see them go and so will fans of this business on Military Road that allowed locals to explore their creativity and learn new ways to build on it. Imaginations Created has been in business since late 2014, offering different types of classes like cooking, pottery, painting, woodworking and more. The owners have […]
Saline County Italian Restaurant Shuts Its Doors
They made it seven months in the Italian restaurant business, but could do no more. Sabrano’s Italian restaurant in Shannon Hills is shutting the doors. Owner Layth Qassas said they didn’t get enough business to continue. Qassas lamented the decision saying, “We gave it all we had, It just wasn’t enough. Thanks everybody for your support.” He did […]
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