An Arkansas businessman is opening a music store in Bryant soon. David McFarlin has been a bass player since 2000 and says he was always working on his musical instruments, building them to make what he wanted. He began a job as a guitar tech a few years ago and eventually decided to go into […]
Saline County to get a share of $100M in additional grant funding for high speed internet in rural areas
The Arkansas Department of Commerce recently announced that companies capable of deploying broadband to rural Arkansas are now eligible to apply for an Arkansas Rural Connect (ARC) grant. The Arkansas Legislative Council executive subcommittee approved the change outlined in a supplemental emergency ARC rule this week. The approved rule also gives further flexibility to the […]
Benton Chamber Newsletter Sep 2020 – New Members, Events & Promotions
The Benton Area Chamber of Commerce puts out a newsletter to tell about upcoming events, new members and current promotions. Visit the chamber website at www.bentonchamber.com or call 501-860-7002. Click images to enlarge.
Picture of the Day – Laser Lights on the New Hospital
MySaline started posting a “Picture of the Day” on our social media, but we thought it would be a good idea to put it on the website too, so followers can search the archive. If you want to submit a picture, email it to [email protected]! You can also browse the Picture of the Day archives […]
Jersey Mike’s Subs picks grand opening date for Benton; still hiring
UPDATE 090120 I know many of you have seen the sign up at the soon-to-be-open Jersey Mike’s. I told you I’d update when I knew more. Well the sub shop has been hiring during the month of August and now we know that the target date for the grand opening is Wednesday, September 23rd. They […]
Bryant Committee meets Sep 3 to discuss property changes – Copper Mule, Community Mortgage, more
The Bryant City Development Review Committee will meet Thursday, September 3rd, at 9:00 a.m. This will be an online meeting. Pre-register at This Link to attend. The agenda follows, with thumbnail pics from the submitted documents. Click thumbnails to enlarge, or click document links to view in its entirety. Kennedy Cove Subdivision GarNat Engineering – […]
Nearly $1 Million Under CARES Act Announced to Help Arkansas Small Businesses
Arkansas businesses have another shot at getting financial help to power through the pandemic. Last week, the Board of Directors for the Central Arkansas Planning and Development District (CAPDD) put the final stamp of approval on the CARES Act Revolving Loan Fund (RLF). CAPDD was recently awarded a roughly $1 million grant from the U.S […]
Vinyl & Vintage is the theme for the new shop coming to Benton
Do young people these days know what vinyl is? Yes, they do. Because everything old is new again – or at least that’s the thought I cling to when I look in the mirror. But enough about me and more about vinyl and vintage things. There’s a new store coming to downtown Benton called Retro […]
Benton Bait Business to sell out inventory; shop and property for sale also
A longtime Benton business is up for sale and will close their doors after they sell out of inventory. Lisa’s Bait Shop has been at 2112 Watts Road in Benton since 1985. Lisa Spencer’s parents started the shop and named it after her. MySaline readers might recognize Lisa as the writer of the fishing report […]
Haskell restaurant closes for good, citing pandemic economy
Haskell locals looking to pick up a meal from a Subway restaurant will have to go outside of town. The business, located at 2313 Hwy 229, made the decision to close permanently, due to economic factors associated with the ongoing pandemic. They posted a note on the door of the restaurant, stating the following: To […]
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