The Warren Lady Jacks Cross Country team turned in a championship performance at the Run on the Grand Prairie Cross Country meet, capturing 1st place as a team. Leading the way for Warren was standout runner Azul Garcia(far right in photo), who claimed 1st place overall in the meet, securing top individual honors.
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Warren Golf Team Claims Victory at Crossett Tournament
CROSSETT, Ark. – The Warren High School Golf team secured a big win Tuesday in Crossett, finishing with an overall team score of 1 under par. Rhett Clanton led the Lumberjacks with a top individual score of 68. Rett McGaha placed second with a 69, and Nash Crawford finished third individually with a 78. The…
Aaron Davis named State Farm Lumberjack of the Week
Congratulations to Aaron Davis for being named the State Farm Lumberjack of the Week! In the win over Watson Chapel, he rushed 4 times for 110 yards and 3 touchdowns. He also recorded 6 tackles on defense. CLICK HERE TO LIKE THE JOEY CATHEY STATE FARM AGENCY FACEBOOK PAGE!
Warren High School Announces 2025-2026 Homecoming Court
WARREN, Ark. – Warren High School has announced its 2025-2026 Homecoming Court ahead of this fall’s festivities. This year’s Homecoming Queen is Azul Garcia. She will be joined on the court by Anna Arroyo, Alyssa Calbert, Zoe Calhoun, Kylexy Hampton, Kalees Lewis, Chloe Sanders, Shyla Triplett, and Avery Wharton. The Homecoming Court will be recognized…
Patty Rodgers Cameron, 1935-2025
Patty Rodgers Cameron, age 90, of Sherwood, AR passed away on September 14th, 2025 in Sherwood Arkansas where she lived for the past 4 years. Patty was born in Warren, Arkansas on January 14th, 1935 to the late Dewey and Theo Patterson Rodgers. She was also preceded in death by her parents and only sibling…
UAM Releases Homecoming Week Schedule
MONTICELLO, Ark. — The University of Arkansas at Monticello (UAM) has released the 2025 UAM Homecoming Week schedule. Homecoming events will take place from September 29-October 4. On October 2, the UAM Department of Athletics will host its annual UAM Sports Hall of Fame Banquet. During the banquet, Braden Chambers, Felicia Crowe, Scott Howell,…
Flu Shot Clinic Set for Sept. 23 in Warren
WARREN, Ark. – The Arkansas Department of Health is reminding residents that flu season is approaching and encouraging the public to get vaccinated. A flu shot clinic will be held on Tuesday, September 23, at the Bradley County Health Unit, located at 208 North Bragg Street in Warren. The clinic will be open from 9:30…
Mary ‘Diane’ Johnson, 1952-2025
Mary ‘Diane’ Johnson, 73, of Wilmar, passed away August 26, 2025. Born August 5, 1952, to the late Pierce and Bessie Woodard Orr. Diane united with Mt. Tabor Missionary Baptist Church at an early age and was a 1970 graduate of Wilmar High School. In 1972 she was united in Holy Matrimony to Patrick Eugene…
Warren tennis sweeps Crossett in ranked matches
WARREN, Ark. – The Warren High School tennis team put together a strong performance on the road Tuesday, defeating Crossett and winning every ranked match. Presley Reep won her singles match 6-0, while Bayleigh Miller claimed a 6-3 victory. In doubles play, the pair of Anna Arroyo and Ava Denton earned a dominant 6-0 win,…
Bradley County Placed Under Burn Ban Amid Dry Conditions
WARREN, Ark. – Bradley County is now under a burn ban as extremely dry weather continues across the region. The Arkansas Forestry Division issued the update Tuesday morning, citing dangerous wildfire conditions. With no measurable rainfall expected for nearly a week, officials warn that outdoor burning of any kind is strictly prohibited. The ban includes…
Local Artist Rob Reep to Exhibit Two Paintings in South Arkansas Arts Center Member Showcase
WARREN, Ark. — Local Warren artist Rob Reep will have two original paintings featured in the upcoming Member Showcase exhibition at the South Arkansas Arts Center in El Dorado. The exhibition runs from September 23 through October 29, and highlights the diverse talent of artists from across the region. Reep’s featured works include Church Street…
Vehicle accident and fire damages home near Banks
BANKS, Ark. – Banks Volunteer Fire Department was dispatched to a vehicle accident and fire around 5 p.m. Saturday, September 13, at 1360 County Road 1. According to information released by the Town of Banks, a FedEx delivery truck turned out in front of an oncoming pickup truck. The collision sent the FedEx truck into…
Warren man charged with rape
Article by the ASP WARREN, Ark. – On Friday, September 12, 2025, Arkansas State Police (ASP) Special Agents arrested Tilton Hill, 50, of Warren, charging him with Rape, Kidnapping, and Aggravated Burglary. Tilton’s bond was set at $1 million. Tilton, who was already in custody at the Dallas County Dention Center on unrelated charges, was…
Bradley County Judge Klay McKinney Announces He Will Not Seek Reelection
WARREN, Ark. – Bradley County Judge Klay McKinney announced Monday that he will not seek reelection when his current term ends in 2026. In a statement sent to Saline River News, McKinney expressed gratitude to Bradley County residents while confirming his decision to step away from public office at the conclusion of his term. McKinney’s…
BCMC Asks for Public’s Help to Prepare for 75th Anniversary
WARREN, Ark. – Bradley County Medical Center will celebrate its 75th anniversary on June 11, 2026, and is asking for the public’s help with information in preparation of this momentous occasion. BCMC is looking for information concerning former employees and physicians who worked at BCMC, members of the Lion’s Club who helped establish the hospital…
Rotary Hears About New Service Line at BCMC
The Rotary Club of Warren met Tuesday, Sept. 9 inside the Fellowship Hall at First Methodist Church for its first meeting of September. The first group of Junior Rotarians for the 2025-26 school year were present with Charlee Wardlaw and Jude Cathey both making speeches about their current achievements and plans for the future. Leah…
Mainline Health Systems, Inc. (MHSI) Receives $35,000 Arkansas Cancer Coalition Grant
Monticello, AR (September 10, 2025) — Mainline Health Systems, Inc. (MHSI) is proud to announce that it has been awarded a $35,000 grant from the Arkansas Cancer Coalition for “MHSI Mission Possible: Prevent & Detect.” This generous grant funding will be instrumental in advancing the quality and efficiency of MHSI’s efforts to empower more people…
Carolyn Bickers Powell, 1940-2025
Carolyn Bickers Powell, age 84, went to receive her Heavenly reward after passing from this life on Tuesday, August 20th, 2025. She passed away peacefully in her sleep, but awoke to the splendor of Heaven & the Presence of her Lord! Carolyn was born on her McGriff grandparents farm in the Corinth Community in Bradley…
Dr. Kerry G. Powell, 1934-2025
Dr. Kerry G. Powell, age 90, of Newport, TN passed from this life into the Presence of God on Sunday night, August 10th, 2025 immediately after hearing his son sing his favorite song: “O, What a Savior!” Kerry received Christ as a young Navy sailor at the Downtown Baptist Church of Corpus Chistie, TX. He…
Hembree speaks to Warren Lions Club about 2025 Lumberjacks
WARREN, Ark. – Warren Lumberjack head football coach Bo Hembree was the featured speaker at the Warren Lions Club’s weekly meeting this past Wednesday. Hembree talked about this year’s team, sharing how the Lumberjacks are progressing through the early part of the season and what lies ahead as conference play approaches. He noted the hard…