WARREN, Ark. – The Warren School District has announced that third-grader Kinsley Robinson is the first-place winner in the C&L Holiday Card Contest. Kinsley’s creative design impressed judges and earned her a $25 Amazon gift card along with 30 holiday cards featuring her winning artwork, ready to spread holiday cheer. Kinsley posed proudly for a…
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ASPSF Accepting Applications for Spring 2025 Single Parent Scholarships
Little Rock Ark. (Nov. 1, 2024) — Single parent students across the state can now apply for a Spring 2025 Scholarship of up to $1,600 from the nonprofit Arkansas Single Parent Scholarship Fund (ASPSF). To apply, single parents can go to aspsf.org/applynow and fill out an online form with supporting documentation by Dec. 1. If…
Rison Shine Invites Community to Annual Cleveland County Christmas Parade
RISON, Ark. – Rison Shine Community Development, Inc. is gearing up for its annual Christmas celebration, inviting the community to participate in the Cleveland County Christmas Parade on Thursday, Dec. 12, in downtown Rison. The parade is set to begin at 7 p.m. and will showcase an array of festive floats and decorated bicycles. Following…
First Financial Bank Names Williams and Mobley to Roles of CEO and President
The following is a press release sent out October 25, 2024 from First Financial Bank: El Dorado – First Financial Bank announced today that its Board of Directors has appointed Sean Williams to succeed Chris Hegi as the company’s Chief Executive Officer effective January 1, 2025. Mr. Williams currently serves as Executive Vice President and…
Trick-or-Treat Forecast for Thursday evening
Halloween Night A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then a slight chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 59. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Weevils to Host Bison on Military Appreciation Day
MONTICELLO, Ark. – The University of Arkansas at Monticello Football team hosts Oklahoma Baptist University this Saturday at Willis “Convoy” Leslie Cotton Boll Stadium for the 2024 Military Appreciation Game, sponsored by South Arkansas Rehabilitation. Article by Ryan Tow, UAM Assistant AD for Athletic Communications “Really looking forward to our game against Oklahoma Baptist on Saturday,” said Head…
Get a free sausage biscuit at Hardee’s with your hunting license Nov. 6
LITTLE ROCK — Hunters headed to deer camp to get things ready for opening weekend of modern gun deer season may want to make a quick pitstop to fuel up at their local Hardee’s restaurant. All participating Hardee’s restaurants in Arkansas will give a free sausage biscuit to anyone who shows their valid hunting license…
Chance for Showers and Thunderstorms Thursday
Thursday Showers and thunderstorms before noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 78. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is…
Regina O’Neill, 1952-2024
Regina O’Neill, 72, of Warren, passed away on October 28, 2024, at her home. She was born October 14, 1952, in Warren. She was proceeded in death by her loving husband, Gary O’Neill and parents Jimmy Lee Bryant and Mary Adams Summers. Regina was a beloved wife, nurturing mother, incredible sister and an irreplaceable friend…
Banks Reminds Property Owners to Comply With Ordinance Ahead of Buck Fever Festival
BANKS, Ark. – The Town of Banks is calling on property owners to help improve the community’s appearance by maintaining their properties in accordance with City Ordinance No. 2-2020. The ordinance mandates that all property owners—residential, commercial, and otherwise—must cut overgrown weeds and grass, remove garbage and litter, and clear away inoperable vehicles and other…
South Arkansas Aces Clinch 8U-A Fall State Baseball Championship
The South Arkansas Aces won the 2D 8U-A Fall State Baseball Championship this weekend in North Little Rock at Burns Park. Members of the team include: Ace Wagnon, Blaise Brandon, Bradley McCollum, Brooks Stanfield, Case Ashcraft, Emmett Pierce, Everett Wilkins, Gentry Fowler, Luke Pace, Maverick Brainard and Tevin Thrower. The team is coached by Kyle…
BCMC’s Sharee Williams Completes MD Anderson’s Tobacco Treatment Specialist Program
Sharee Willaims, Director of Respiratory for Bradley County Medical Center, has successfully completed the Tobacco Treatment Training Program presented by the prestigious MD Anderson Cancer Center and is now credentialed as a Tobacco Treatment Specialist (TTS). This intense comprehensive program equips healthcare professionals with the necessary skills to effectively help individuals quit tobacco use and…
Highest Chance of Rain in South Arkansas Looks More Likely Thursday
Tonight Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 67. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Thursday Showers and thunderstorms.…
Johnny’s Radiator and More Bo Show: October 30, 2024
Cold Front to Bring Some Showers and Thunderstorms Wednesday into Thursday
Wednesday Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Wednesday Night Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 65. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.…
Free youth deer tags available at AGFC.com
LITTLE ROCK — The first segment of the 2024-25 Arkansas youth deer hunting season runs Nov. 2-3, and many young guns will be celebrating their first deer hunting trip, first deer of the season and the beginning of their conservation journey as a hunter. Make sure they have all the tools for success, including the…
Warren Animal Clinic Hosts Spook-tacular Paw-ty for Halloween Fun
WARREN, Ark. – Warren Animal Clinic is inviting the community to a special Halloween “paw-ty” this Thursday, October 31, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Families, friends, and furry companions are welcome to join in the fun at the clinic’s parking lot, where trick-or-treating, a photo booth, and treats for both human and pet visitors will…
Tramond Miller named State Farm Lumberjack of the Week
Congratulations to Tramond Miller for being named the State Farm Lumberjack of the Week! In the win over Stuttgart, he had 3 receptions for 95 yards and a touchdown. He also had a rush for 7 yards. CLICK HERE TO LIKE THE JOEY CATHEY STATE FARM AGENCY FACEBOOK PAGE!
Union Bank and Trust Unveils State of the Art Video Teller ATM in Warren
Warren’s Tent or Treat Draws Huge Crowd on Main Street
WARREN, Ark. – Warren’s annual Tent or Treat event saw Main Street transform into a festive fall spooktacular on Saturday night, as families, friends, and community members gathered to celebrate the season and prepare for Halloween. Organized by the Bradley County Chamber of Commerce and supported by local businesses, organizations, and churches, the event was…
Youth Basketball Registration Opens at Warren YMCA for Grades 1-6
WARREN, Ark. – The Donald W. Reynolds YMCA of Warren & Bradley County has officially opened registration for its upcoming youth basketball program, targeting students from 1st through 6th grade. Registration begins today, October 28, and runs through November 19, giving local families several weeks to secure a spot. Parents and guardians interested in enrolling…