WARREN, Ark. — Warren Mayor Gregg Reep said Sunday afternoon that while streets across the city remain technically passable following this weekend’s winter storm, many roads are completely covered in ice and remain extremely dangerous. City officials are urging residents to stay home if at all possible. Those who must travel are advised to take…
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Warren Bank Adjusts Hours Monday Due to Road Conditions
WARREN, Ark. — Warren Bank will operate on a modified schedule Monday, January 26, due to hazardous road conditions. According to bank President Kelly Ashcraft, Warren Bank will be open from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The adjusted hours are intended to prioritize the safety of both customers and employees as winter weather continues to…
UAM To Close on January 26 Due To Inclement Weather
MONTICELLO, Ark. — Due to hazardous road conditions and icy surfaces, the University of Arkansas at Monticello (UAM), the UAM College of Technology-Crossett (UAM-CTC) and the UAM College of Technology-McGehee (UAM-CTM) will be closed on Monday, January 26. All campuses and offices will be closed. Classes on all campuses will be canceled. Notices concerning the operation of each of…
Bradley County crews work to clear access at critical facilities following winter weather
WARREN, Ark. — Bradley County Road Department crews, working alongside County Judge Klay McKinney, spent Sunday clearing driveways and parking lots at vital service locations across the county following hazardous winter weather conditions. According to a post from the Bradley County Courthouse, efforts focused on ensuring access to essential facilities, including the Bradley County Medical…
Hermitage School District closed Monday due to hazardous winter weather
HERMlTAGE, Ark. — The Hermitage School District will be closed on Monday, Jan. 26, 2026, because of dangerous winter weather conditions affecting the area. District officials said freezing temperatures, sleet, ice, a winter mix and hazardous road conditions prompted the decision to close schools for the day in the interest of student and staff safety.…
Warren School District to close Monday due to hazardous road conditions
WARREN, Ark. — The Warren School District will be closed on Monday, January 26, 2026, due to hazardous road conditions caused by winter weather. District officials announced the closure as sleet and icy conditions have made travel unsafe across the area. The decision was made out of an abundance of caution to protect students, staff,…
County Officials Urge Residents to Stay Home as Road Conditions Deteriorate; Courthouse Closed Monday
WARREN, Ark. — Bradley County officials are urging residents to stay off the roads as winter weather conditions continue to worsen across the county, prompting safety concerns and the closure of county offices. In a road report shared Sunday morning by the Bradley County Sheriff’s Office, officials said a second wave of the winter storm…
Dollar General in Hermitage Closed Due to Winter Weather Conditions
HERMITAGE, Ark. — The Dollar General store in Hermitage is closed Sunday morning due to ongoing winter weather conditions, according to a statement from store management. In a social media post shared Sunday morning, store manager Hisonni McKnight said the decision to remain closed was made out of concern for employee safety as icy conditions…
Moro Bay State Park Discourages Visitation as Sleet Conditions Worsen
MORO BAY, Ark. – Officials with Moro Bay State Park are urging residents to avoid travel after worsening sleet conditions overnight into Sunday left roads unsafe across the park and surrounding areas of southwestern Bradley County. In a social media post shared Sunday morning, park representatives said road conditions were not safe for visitors and…
County warming center open as slick road conditions develop across Bradley County
WARREN, Ark. — Bradley County officials confirmed Saturday afternoon that a warming center is open as winter weather continues to impact the area and road conditions worsen. According to an update from the Bradley County Courthouse, the Bradley County Services Building, located at 302 Smith Road, is open to the public for anyone needing a…
City of Warren Prepares for Winter Weather Response
WARREN, Ark. — City of Warren officials say employees will be on call throughout the weekend as winter weather moves into the area. In a public notice, Mayor R. Gregg Reep said city crews are prepared to respond to any problems caused by snow, sleet or icy conditions. The Warren Police Department and Warren Fire…
Bradley County to Open Warming Center if Power Outages Occur
WARREN, Ark. — Bradley County officials say a warming center will be opened if power outages occur as winter weather impacts the area. According to a statement shared by the Bradley County Courthouse, the Bradley County Services Building, located at 302 Smith Road, will serve as a warming center if electricity is lost. County officials…
ASP advises drivers to avoid unnecessary travel, prepare for hazardous winter road conditions
Article submitted As Arkansans monitor forecasts calling for winter weather Friday and over the weekend, the Arkansas State Police (ASP) is urging motorists to stay off the roads when bitterly cold, freezing rain, or snow make highway travel unsafe. Staying home whenever possible helps reduce crashes, protects first responders, and keeps routes clear for road…
Warren closes strong to defeat Crossett 67-60
WARREN, Ark. — The Warren Lumberjacks picked up their first conference win of the season Thursday night, defeating the Crossett Eagles 67-60 at home to improve to 2-11 overall and 1-2 in conference play. This game report is brought to you by Warren came out strong to open the contest, with Josiah Steen and Bleyze…
Lady Jacks Showcase Depth in Lopsided Win Over Crossett
WARREN, Ark. — The Warren Lady Jacks delivered a dominant 70-15 victory over the Crossett Lady Eagles on Thursday night at home, improving their record to 20-2 overall and 3-0 in conference play. This game report is brought to you by Warren set the tone early, racing out to a 26-4 lead after the first…
3:26 PM Thursday, January 22 Forecast Update-Winter Warning in effect
Tonight Cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph after midnight. Friday A slight chance of rain showers before 4pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 4pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of sleet after 5pm. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 40 by 9am,…
Colton Steen named State Farm Lumberjack of the Game vs. Star City
Congratulations to Colton Steen for being named the State Farm Lumberjack of the Game vs. Star City. Colton was 6/10 from the field with 12 points, 13 rebounds and 3 blocks! CLICK HERE TO LIKE THE JOEY CATHEY STATE FARM AGENCY FACEBOOK PAGE!
Khourtni Johnson named State Farm Lady Jack of the Game vs. Star City
Congratulations to Khourtni Johnson for being named the State Farm LadyJack of the Game vs. Star City! Her relentless defensive energy led to 5 deflections and 3 steals, along with 10 points! CLICK HERE TO LIKE THE JOEY CATHEY STATE FARM AGENCY FACEBOOK PAGE!
Zaydin Grider named State Farm Lumberjack of the Game vs. Watson Chapel
Congratulations to Zaydin Grider on being named the State Farm Lumberjack of the Game vs. Watson Chapel! Zaydin finished 4/9 from the field, 2/4 from three, with 10 points and 2 assists. CLICK HERE TO LIKE THE JOEY CATHEY STATE FARM AGENCY FACEBOOK PAGE!
Bayleigh Miller named State Farm Lady Jack of the Game vs. Watson Chapel
Congratulations to Bayleigh Miller for being named the State Farm LadyJack of the Game vs. Watson Chapel. Bayleigh had a huge night, finishing with 18 points, 7 rebounds, and 4 steals, making plays on both ends of the floor and bringing nonstop energy and leadership. CLICK HERE TO LIKE THE JOEY CATHEY STATE FARM AGENCY…
UAM Modifies Classes On January 23 Due To Inclement Weather
MONTICELLO, Ark. — Due to the potential for hazardous road conditions and icy surfaces beginning on Friday, January 23, the University of Arkansas at Monticello (UAM), the UAM College of Technology-Crossett (UAM-CTM) and the UAM College of Technology-McGehee (UAM-CTM) will operate on modified class schedules. On the UAM Monticello campus, all classes will shift to virtual…