Get comfortable at the Courthouse! Here’s good news from the County Judge’s office: It was a beautiful day today in Saline County and some of the employees were out enjoying it after the new benches and trash can arrived. We hope everyone comes and enjoys the grounds and appreciates the new seating areas. Use the free […]
Gann Museum Set to Open Again in Downtown Benton on March 21
The Gann Museum in downtown Benton is scheduled to reopen after nearly a year of being closed. It’s slated to reopen on Tuesday, March 21. The structure itself, circa 1893, has a great history – the only known building to be made out of bauxite blocks, it used to be the office of Dr. Dewell Gann, Sr. […]
Bryant Gears Up for a Pedestrian-Friendly Face Lift on South Reynolds; Public Meeting Mar 9th
The Heart of Bryant will be receiving a bit of a face lift soon along South Reynolds Road. In 2014, Metroplan awarded the city a 1.8 million dollar grant to begin pedestrian and intersection improvements along a half-mile stretch of Highway 183/Reynolds Road located in the Heart of Bryant area. Specifically, the improvements will be […]
Benton Pool Hall Serves Beer Now
A MySaline reader just let me know that it looks like Downtown Billiards (on Sevier Street across from the Saline County Courthouse) is now serving beer. The message: “I saw last night that there were beer signs in the windows of Downtown Billiards on Sevier Street. I’ve been waiting for this to happen since the county […]
BBQ Joint in Downtown Benton Closing
This hurts. I have loved eating bbq lunch here and rolling out the door because I’m so full. I loved the pulled pork, the ribs, the beans, slaw, potato salad, all of it. And I loved seeing Mike and chatting with him behind the counter. Or yelling at him from across the restaurant because it’s […]
“Walk for Freedom” for Human Trafficking Awareness in Downtown Benton Saturday
A “Walk For Freedom” foot parade will be held in downtown Benton on Saturday, Oct. 15th. Event organizer Michelle Pettit said the main purpose of this is to bring Human Trafficking Awareness to communities. The event is sponsored by A21. Anyone wanting to participate can register at 2 p.m. at CW Lewis Stadium. The walk will begin at 2:30 p.m. The […]
Old Fashioned Day Oct 8th to Feature Arts, Crafts, Entertainment, Cookoff, Games, more
42ND OLD FASHION DAY Saturday October 8, 2016 – 9:00 AM “Benton’s Oldest Festival” benefiting the Benton Senior Wellness & Activity Center. Booth space is available. Come check out the: Arts & Crafts, Food, Entertainment, Inflatables, Animal Adoption Trailer, Fire Department Smokehouse and Skillet Throwing Contest… to name a few. Booth Registration Form 1st Annual Chili […]
Come to Speak for a New Farmers Market Pavilion on the Benton Parks Agenda
Photo by Shelli Poole I knew that there would be a meeting tonight at Benton City Hall where it was on the agenda to talk about our downtown farmer’s market. Tonight’s meeting is very important for the future of the vendors and the service to the community. If you are interested in seeing downtown Benton […]
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