WARREN – The Warren City Council approved multiple road closures for upcoming community events, entered into a lease agreement with Warren schools for use of city athletic facilities, and honored a longtime resident with a special resolution during its regular April meeting held Monday, April 13, 2026, at the Warren Municipal Building. This article is…
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Warren Loses Offensive Showcase to Sheridan 13-10
WARREN, Ark. (4/13/26) – The Warren and Sheridan high school baseball squads combined for 23 runs, 19 hits, and four home runs as the Lumberjacks lost a 13-10 offensive showdown Monday evening at the Warren City Complex. By Dennen Cuthbertson Saline River News Baseball Contributor This game report is brought to you by The Yellowjackets…
UAM Concert and Chamber Choirs To Perform Spring Choral Concert
The University of Arkansas at Monticello Concert and Chamber Choirs will perform during the Spring 2026 Choral Concert on Friday, April 24, at 7:30 p.m. in the Fine Arts Center on UAM’s Monticello campus. The event is free and open to the public. Directed by Colt Lien, director of choral activities at UAM, the choirs…
South Arkansas social media figure Mark Cannon arrested after alleged false alarm at Jefferson County detention center
PINE BLUFF, Ark. – A South Arkansas social media figure known for posting about community concerns and alleged injustices has been arrested following an incident in which authorities say false information shared online prompted an emergency response at the W.C. “Dub” Brassell Adult Detention Center. According to a press release issued Monday by the Jefferson…
Parker O’Neal named Greg Harton Shelter Insurance Lumberjack Baseball Player of the Week
Parker O’Neal was named the Greg Harton Shelter Insurance Lumberjack Baseball Player of the Week for the week of April 5-11, 2026. Pitched a complete game with a win on the mound against Hamburg and he had 3 hits in two games. Be sure to visit our sponsor, Greg Harton Shelter Insurance online by CLICKING…
UAM Wind Symphony To Perform Concert Featuring Contemporary Works
The University of Arkansas at Monticello Wind Symphony will perform during the Spring Band Concert on Thursday, April 23, at 7:30 p.m. in the Fine Arts Center on UAM’s Monticello campus. The event is free and open to the public. The UAM Wind Symphony will perform under the direction of Dr. Erik Richards, associate professor…
Union Hill MBC to Celebrate 121st Church Anniversary April 19
WARREN – Union Hill Missionary Baptist Church will celebrate its 121st church anniversary on Sunday, April 19, with a special afternoon service and fellowship meal. The event will take place at 3:00 p.m. at the church, located at 919 West Central Street in Warren. A lunch will be served prior to the service at 1:30…
Weevils Take on Ouachita Baptist Tuesday Night at Union Bank Park
MONTICELLO, Ark. – The University of Arkansas at Monticello baseball team returns to Weevils Field at Union Bank Park for the remainder of the 2026 regular season, playing eight straight games at home. The home stand will commence with a 6:00 p.m. contest Tuesday, April 14, against the Tigers of Ouachita Baptist University. LAST MEETING Elijah…
Mary Ella Ellis Hudson, 1929-2026
Mary Ella Ellis Hudson, 98, of Memphis, TN., passed away March 27, 2026. Born April 27, 1929, to George and Allie B. Hampton Ellis. She was joined in Holy Matrimony to Isiah Hudson on December 26, 1946, who preceded her in death. To this union seven children were born. Two children preceded them in death.…
Richard K. Gilbert, 1957-2026
Richard K. Gilbert, 68, of Nashville, TN., passed away April 1, 2026. Born April 3, 1957, to the late Carnice and Girtie Mae Gilbert. He accepted Christ at an early and was faithful in attendance at True Christian Pentecostal Witness Church, under the leadership of Apostle Robert Shipp in Nashville, TN. He was a member…
Lady Jacks take early lead, hold off Hamburg for 6-3 conference win
The Warren Lady Jacks traveled to Hamburg on Friday night to face conference foe Hamburg. By David King Saline River News Softball Contributor This game report is brought to you by Warren entered the night with a record of 8-7 overall and 2-1 in conference play. The Lady Jacks jumped out to a quick 4-0…
Trash Bills Delayed for Bradley County Solid Waste Customers; No Late Fees to Be Charged
WARREN, Ark. — Bradley County Solid Waste customers may notice a delay in receiving their trash bills this month due to technical difficulties, according to a post from the Bradley County Courthouse Monday morning. Officials stated that the bills were mailed out later than usual but emphasized that no late fees will be charged as…
Monticello Boy Scout Troop Attends Spring Camporee at Moro Bay State Park
MORO BAY, Ark. — Members of Boy Scout Troop 67 of Monticello recently took part in the Spring Camporee 2026 held at Moro Bay State Park, joining fellow scouts for a weekend of outdoor activities, teamwork, and skill-building. According to a social media post shared by the troop, the group arrived early and quickly got…
Warren schools weekly schedule for April 13-18
WARREN, Ark. — Warren High School has a full week ahead with athletics, testing, and prom on the schedule. Here’s a quick look: Monday, April 13 Tuesday, April 14 Wednesday, April 15 Thursday, April 16 Friday, April 17 Saturday, April 18 Learning opportunities for WHS students
Warren students attend Be Pro Be Proud Career Expo in Pine Bluff
WARREN, Ark. — Students from Warren High School recently participated in the annual Be Pro Be Proud Career Expo held at the Pine Bluff Convention Center, where they explored a wide range of career opportunities available across Arkansas. According to information shared by the Warren School District, juniors and seniors attended the event, which is…
Reminder: Warren Elementary School Kindergarten Registration Set for April 13
This Week at Hermitage Schools (April 13–17)
HERMITAGE – Here’s a quick look at what’s happening this week in the Hermitage School District:
Kingsland Mayor-Elect Samantha Johnson Announces Revival of Kickstart Kingsland Initiative
KINGSLAND — Kingsland Mayor-Elect Samantha Johnson has announced plans to revive “Kickstart Kingsland,” a community-focused initiative aimed at bringing residents together through events, beautification efforts, and local engagement. In a public Facebook post shared April 8, Johnson said the program has existed for roughly a decade as part of Kickstart Cleveland County but has seen…
New Edinburg All-School Reunion Meal Ticket Deadline Monday
From Re-Newing-Edinburg: Monday is the LAST day to purchase a meal ticket for the all school reunion next Saturday, April 18.
Lady Jacks Earn 5-1 Road Win Over Stuttgart
WARREN – 4-11-26 – The Warren Lady Jack Soccer team picked up a strong road victory on Friday, April 10, defeating Stuttgart Ricebirds by a final score of 5-1. This game report is brought to you by With the win, the Lady Jacks improve to 4-6 overall on the season as they continue to build…
Lumberjacks Draw with Stuttgart, Set for Key Conference Match Tuesday
WARREN – 4-11-26 – The Warren Lumberjack men’s soccer team battled to a 2-2 draw against Stuttgart on Friday, April 10. This game report is brought to you by With the result, the Lumberjacks move to 4-2-2 overall on the season. Warren will return to action on Tuesday, April 14, hosting Hamburg in what is…