The entire city limits of Benton – or all Benton Utilities customers – is currently under a boil water notice, due to several issues happening Thursday. The following are requirements from the Arkansas Department of Health for restaurant operating during a boil order. We have some really great food in the area, but if you […]
Hutchinson: Bars & others selling alcohol for on-premises must close by 11pm; even through New Year’s
In the continuing effort to reduce the spread of COVID-19, the Arkansas Health Department has issued a directive that Arkansas businesses that are licensed to sell and allow consumption of alcohol on their premises must close by 11 p.m., Governor Asa Hutchinson announced today. The directive covers restaurants, bars, and private clubs with “on-premise” permits. […]
Downtown Benton businesses bring back Third Thursday for November 19th; shopping specials, live music, food trucks
The Downtown Benton business owners are bringing back Third Thursday fun for your shopping experience on November 19th. The party starts at 5 p.m. with downtown stores open until 8:00 p.m. each one having specials to kick off the holidays. See all the shop specials in the list below and look them up on Facebook. […]
New Restaurant to Open in Benton June 9th; First 100 to Get Free Chicken Salad for a Year
UPDATE MAY 28, 2020: There’s a new restaurant in Benton that hasn’t opened yet, but has been serving customers already. Chicken Salad Chick describes their company as a southern inspired, fast casual chicken salad restaurant concept. They have been preparing a location at 20370 Interstate 30 North, in the Shoppes of Benton shopping center, but […]
Curbside or Dine-In? The List of Saline County Restaurants & Options in Phase 1
As of May 11th, the Arkansas Department of Health is allowing restaurants to reopen their sit-down dining spaces. MySaline is gathering a list of who is doing what, and for your convenience, here is the directive for dining in: www.mysaline.com/adh-covid-dining-directive-phase-1. We are continuously adding to this list. Make a comment below with any additions! All […]
Health Department Directive on Resuming Restaurant Dine-in Operations
The Arkansas Department of Health issued the following directive for dining in at restaurants during Phase 1 of reopening the state, beginning on Monday, May 11, 2020. The Secretary of Health, in consultation with the Governor, has sole authority over all instances of quarantine, isolation, and restrictions on commerce and travel throughout Arkansas, as necessary […]
Two much-anticipated restaurants open under the roof of The Palace in historic downtown Benton
UPDATE APRIL 13, 2020 There are two new restaurants that opened in Benton during the arguably the worst time to do so. This article has lots of links and also previous stories and photos below. If you check it all out, you’ll know a lot more about the past and present of the Palace – […]
PINNED POST: What’s Still Open? – A List of Saline County Businesses and What They Currently Offer
View larger map Above, see the clickable map of open businesses, made by Brad Jordan, the Economic Development Director at the City of Benton. Businesses, if you see your info needs an edit, please contact Brad during business hours at 501-303-7951. It’s currently just restaurants but it will be updated soon. Below, MySaline made this […]
MySaline is now helping 10 businesses with social media
Calling all business owners!!! You know that social media presence is a big deal for your business, but you also know that you have obstacles to getting your message out there. You don’t have time, you don’t know what to say, you aren’t familiar with the apps and websites, or maybe you just can’t spell. […]
Several Businesses are Making Moves in Saline County
There are several businesses either starting new in town or moving locations. The first on this list is a gym. Pulse Premier Fitness is moving from Bryant to Benton. They are currently located at 3525 Highway 5 North, where it intersects Springhill Road, but their new location will be the former home of iPawn at […]