Local author Jenny Carlisle is launching her new contemporary Christian fiction novel entitled “Hope Takes the Reins.” Look for Carlisle’s book events on three upcoming dates. The first opportunity to see her is on Saturday, April 9th from 8 a.m. until 1 p.m. at the Downtown Benton Farmer’s Market at 125. W. Ashley Street. Next, […]
Royal Players to present Monty Python’s Spamalot, Mar 31st – Apr 10th
This outrageous musical comedy is lovingly ripped off from the film classic, Monty Python and the Holy Grail. The Tony Award winning, best musical Monty Python’s Spamalot is coming to Downtown Benton in search of the Holy Grail. Join King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table at the Historical Royal Theatre March 31st […]
Video – Witness “Wild Bill” and the Classic Car Parade circle downtown Benton one last time before burial Feb 26th
Heather Newsam wrote to MySaline about her father who passed away suddenly on Tuesday, February 15, 2022 at age 78. She describes “Wild Bill” Newsam as the wonderfully loud and joyful man who drove the 1960 Pink Cadillac in all the parades in downtown Benton. His funeral will be on Saturday, February 26th, but they […]
About the new business atop Regions Bank Building – and some history
Since word got around that Regions Bank would be leaving downtown Benton, locals have wondered what will happen next for the property. There were several wild rumors, including another bank, a steakhouse, and a bowling alley. Saline County really needs to either find the financing for a bowling alley or fall out of love with […]
Get tickets now to Sense & Sensibility, Feb 17-27
The Royal Players will perform Sense and Sensibility, sponsored by Big Red. This play, by Kate Hamill, is based on the novel by Jane Austen. Show dates are February 17-27, on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays at 7:00 p.m., and Sundays at 2:00 p.m. Get tickets at TheRoyalPlayers.Ticketleap.com. The Theatre recommends buying tickets on a computer, […]
Get tickets now to “GREASE” at Royal Theatre in Benton Jan 14-16
UPDATE JAN 13, 2022 The Thursday Jan 13th performance of Grease is cancelled, but the show will go on the rest of the weekend. The following is a statement by the Royal Players Thursday morning: Dear Patrons of the Royal Theatre, Like so many other organizations, the Young Players have been affected by the recent […]
CANCELLED: New Years Ball Drop Bash in Downtown Benton
UPDATE 2:30PM 12/30/2021 Unfortunately, the New Year’s Ball Drop has been cancelled. See the statement below from ACDI: We regret to inform you that ACDI’s Ball Drop Bash on December 31, 2021, has been canceled. After careful consideration, ACDI and the City of Benton determined cancellation was the best option due to the forecasted severe […]
And Just Like That, There is Hope for the Long-Vacant Post Office in Downtown Benton
There is a 7,330 square foot building in downtown Benton known as simply “the old post office” or “the federal building” to many, but it’s soon to become something else. The property has been for sale or lease for years, but a deal finally closed right before Christmas. Hope Consulting will be the newest inhabitants […]
Memorial Fund Set After Downtown Benton Restaurateur Passes Away at Age 50
It is with sorrow that we announce the passing of Raul Arcentales Santos – or just “Chico” as we knew him – the owner of Italy in Town. Chico was a business owner, a chef with impressive credentials and a father. His obituary is forthcoming. He was age 50 and a resident of Hot Springs, […]
Here’s the List of Float Winners for the 2021 Saline County Christmas Parade
Wow, Downtown Benton was really hopping on Monday night. There was a noticeable increase in the amount of spectators at the Saline County Christmas Parade. For that matter, there were more parade floats as well. MySaline was there to livestream the video for those two or three people in the county who couldn’t make it. […]
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