WARREN, Ark. – Tryouts for the 2025 Warren Fall Softball team will be held Monday, July 21 at the Warren City Complex from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. The program is open to girls entering 6th through 8th grade and is not affiliated with the Warren School District. According to organizers, practices will begin in July,…
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Extreme Heat Likely for Arkansas: NWS Predicts 68–75% Chance of Above-Normal Temps July 21–29
WARREN, Ark. – The National Weather Service in Little Rock is warning Arkansans to brace for an intense heat wave in the coming weeks, with forecast models showing a 68–75% probability of above-normal temperatures between July 21 and 29. In a Facebook post shared Tuesday afternoon, the NWS highlighted two temperature outlook maps issued by…
Bradley County 4-H Members Sharpen Livestock Skills at Summer Showmanship Clinic
WARREN, Ark. – Local 4-H members had the opportunity to grow their livestock handling skills on Monday during the Bradley County 4-H Showmanship Clinic, directed by Bradley County summer intern Ericca Corker. Held at the county fairgrounds, the clinic welcomed youth participants along with their pigs and goats for a full day of hands-on training…
Hermitage to Host 2025 Hermit Daze Co-Ed Softball Tournament on August 30
HERMITAGE, Ark. – Hermitage will host the 2025 Co-Ed Hermit Daze Softball Tournament on Saturday, August 30, at the Hermit Baseball Field. Teams interested in competing can register for $150 per team. To sign up, contact Hermitage City Hall at 870-463-2209 or send a message to the Hermitage City Hall Facebook page. The tournament is…
NWS Keeping an Eye on Tropical System Along the Coast; Could Impact South Arkansas
Thursday Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 105. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph. Thursday Night Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Calm wind. Friday A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind…
Warren School District Sets Date for Boys’ Sports Physicals
WARREN, Ark. – Warren High School has announced that physicals for all boys’ sports will be offered on Saturday, July 26, beginning at 8:00 a.m. at Lumberjack Arena. This scheduled opportunity helps ensure student-athletes are ready for the upcoming 2025-2026 sports seasons. Physicals are required before participation in practices or competitions. Students should arrive on…
Ouachita River Made U.S. Marine Highway Route
MORO BAY, Ark. – The U.S. Department of Transportation has designated the Ouachita River as part of the United States Marine Highway System. The designation, announced July 10 by U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy, adds the Ouachita River as Marine Highway Route M-167. It was part of a national expansion of the Marine Highway…
Bradley County Retired Teachers and Employees Association to Host August Meeting
WARREN, Ark. – All retired educational employees are invited to attend the upcoming August meeting of the Bradley County Retired Teachers and Employees Association, scheduled for Monday, August 4, 2025, at 10:30 a.m. The meeting will take place at the United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall, located at 111 West Church Street in Warren. Attendees will…
Wolf Pack MC Warren Selling Raffle Tickets for August 8 Drawing
WARREN, Ark. – The Wolf Pack Motorcycle Club of Warren is inviting the community to support its latest fundraising effort through a cash raffle. According to a social media post by club member Terence Roberson, the group is selling raffle tickets for $5 each, with a grand prize of $250 going to one lucky winner.…
Annual C.A. Milton/Shane Lamb Lumberjack Golf Tournament Set for July 26–27
WARREN, Ark. – The Annual C.A. Milton/Shane Lamb Lumberjack Golf Tournament will take place July 26 and 27 at the Warren Country Club. This highly anticipated event is a 3-man scramble with a $300 entry fee per team. Participants can expect more than just golf, with great door prizes, delicious food, and plenty of fun…
St. James AME Church to Host 5th Annual “Pool to School” Community Event in Warren
WARREN, Ark. – St. James AME Church is inviting families across the community to dive into a day of fun and generosity at the 5th Annual Community-Wide “Pool to School” event, set for Saturday, August 9, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Warren City Pool (Westside Pool), located at 317 Rock Street…
Warren Council Honors Joe Calbert, Gets Update on Solar Project and Recycling Drop-Off
WARREN, Ark. – The Warren City Council met Monday, July 14, 2025, with members Chanel Hooper, Memory Burks-Frazer, Dorothy C. Henderson, Joel Tolefree, and Latanza Atkins present. Council member Emily Moseley was absent due to illness. Mayor Gregg Reep presided over the meeting. Monthly City Council Reports are brought to you by Council members approved…
BCMC Auxiliary Teams Up with Bradley County Extension Homemakers to Make Homemade Items for Hospital Patients
WARREN, Ark. – The BCMC Auxiliary members and Bradley County Extension Homemakers members joined together to make and provide handmade health care needs for patients at BCMC. Items donated were bibs, fidget lap pads, teaching dolls and lap blankets. All were delivered to Jamie Wolfe, Chief Nursing Officer, to distribute where needed at the hospital.…
Mostly Sunny Tuesday, but Still a Chance of a Shower
Tuesday Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 102. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%. Tuesday Night Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Calm wind. Wednesday Sunny and hot, with a high…
Stanley B. Milton, 1971-2025
Stanley B. Milton, 54, of Harrell, AR, passed away July 2, 2025. Born February 16, 1971, to Benjamin Milton and the late Versa Lee Milton. He was a graduate of Bearden High School in 1990, he went on to obtain his CDL, where he worked for several companies. He was gainfully employed with A&B Trucking…
Warren EAST Students Reach Goal for Operation Baby Box with Community Support
WARREN, Ark. – Warren High School’s EAST program has successfully reached and exceeded its $20,000 fundraising goal for “Operation Baby Box,” a community-led effort to install a safe haven baby box at the local fire station. Thanks to the generosity of an anonymous donor, the final boost pushed the campaign past its goal. Students, community…
Small Chance of a Precipitation Monday
Monday Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 99. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Monday Night Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Calm wind. Chance…
Cruisin’ Into a New School Year: Education & Health Fair Set for July 26
WARREN, Ark. – Families in Bradley County are invited to jumpstart the school year at the upcoming “Cruisin’ Into a New School Year” Education and Health Fair, scheduled for Saturday, July 26, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Donald W. Reynolds YMCA of Warren and Bradley County, located at 207 N. Main Street…
Warren ABC Preschool to Host Open House August 5
WARREN, Ark. – Warren ABC Preschool has announced its upcoming Open House event, scheduled for Tuesday, August 5, from 5:00 to 6:00 p.m. That’s according to a graphic shared on the school’s official Facebook page. While additional details have not yet been released, Warren ABC Preschool is expected to share more information soon through its…
Bradley County 4-H Hosts Animal Tracking and Cooking Camps During Busy Summer Week
WARREN, Ark. – Bradley County 4-H members enjoyed a packed schedule of fun and learning this week, featuring both a hands-on wildlife education session and a multi-day Cooking Camp. The week began with a visit from Mrs. Lynn of Drew County 4-H, who taught participants how to identify animal tracks. Campers even got to create…
Arkansas 4-H hosting gift card donation drive for Texas 4-H flood relief
By Rebekah HallU of A System Division of Agriculture LITTLE ROCK — After the devastating flash floods that swept Texas Hill Country over the Fourth of July weekend, Arkansas 4-H is stepping up to help their fellow Texas 4-H members and affected communities by hosting a gift card donation drive. “Texas has suffered immensely in the last…