WARREN, Ark. – The Warren Jr. Lady Jacks brought home a third-place finish over the weekend, turning in a strong performance at the El Dorado Wildcat Junior High Tournament on Saturday. Warren navigated a competitive field to secure the third-place trophy, showcasing balanced scoring, steady defense, and a deep roster that continues to develop early…
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Aaron Woodard named State Farm Lumberjack of the Week
Congratulations to Aaron Woodard for being named the State Farm Lumberjack of the Week. In the win over Gentry, he had 5 solo tackles, 1 assist and a 4 pass break-ups. CLICK HERE TO LIKE THE JOEY CATHEY STATE FARM AGENCY FACEBOOK PAGE!
Christmas Market on Main Returns to Warren on December 6
WARREN, Ark. — The Bradley County Chamber of Commerce is inviting the community to kick off the holiday season at this year’s Christmas Market on Main, scheduled for Saturday, December 6, from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. The annual market will line Main Street with local vendors offering gifts, treats, and seasonal items just in…
Community-Wide Thanksgiving Food Drive Underway in Warren
WARREN, Ark. – A community-wide Thanksgiving Food Drive is now underway in Warren, with donations being accepted November 10–21 at Immanuel Baptist Church. The drive is organized to support local families in need during the holiday season. Community members are encouraged to donate a variety of shelf-stable and holiday-focused food items. Needed donations include: Items…
Thanksgiving Break Set for Warren School District, Nov. 24–28
WARREN, Ark. — The Warren School District is reminding parents and students that Thanksgiving Break is scheduled for Monday, Nov. 24 through Friday, Nov. 28. Classes will dismiss at the end of the regular school day on Friday, Nov. 21, and will resume on Monday, Dec. 1. District officials encourage families to plan accordingly and…
Donna Lynn Reddin, 1955-2025
Donna Lynn Reddin age 70, of Monticello, AR died Friday, November, 14th, 2025 in Monticello, AR. He was born October 10th, 1955 in Warren, AR a daughter of the late Gilford Braswell and Virginia Temple Braswell. She was a homemaker, a Baptist and held a political science degree from the University of Monticello. She was…
George James Bershen(Jim), 1929-2025
George James Bershen (Jim), passed away on November 14, 2025, at the age of 96. He was born on July 12, 1929, in Alexandria, LA, and grew up in Shreveport, LA. He graduated from Centenary College at the age of 19 with a bachelor’s degree in accounting and government. He worked his way through college…
Warren School District Announces No School on Friday
WARREN, Ark. — The Warren School District has announced that classes will be dismissed early on Friday, November 21, 2025, as the Warren Lumberjacks prepare to travel to Gosnell for Round 2 of the State Playoffs. According to the district, a significant number of students and staff are needed for team travel, and WSD buses…
Hurley Junior Slater, 1947-2025
Hurley Junior Slater, 78, of Warren, passed away November 3, 2025. Born October 13, 1947, to the late Reola ‘Marie’ and Floyd Slater. Hurley loved his red truck, fishing, telling jokes and hanging out with his brother, Bill. He was always laughing, and his laugh could make anyone smile. There was never a dull moment when…
Junior Lumberjacks Capture Championship With 57–35 Win Over DC Junior High
WARREN, Ark. — The Warren Junior Lumberjacks capped off a dominant week by winning the championship on Saturday, November 15, defeating Drew Central Junior High 57–35 behind high energy, strong defense, and overwhelming work on the glass. According to head coach Micah Richey, Warren’s intensity and rebounding were the difference in the title game. The…
Johnson Announces Mayoral Run in Kingsland, Cleveland County
KINGSLAND, Ark. — Samantha Johnson has announced she is running for Mayor of Kingsland in Cleveland County, sharing the news in a public post on November 12. In her announcement, Johnson wrote, “This town has given me so much, and now it’s my turn to give back — because when you love your community, you…
Junior Lumberjacks Sweep Week With Wins Over Hope and El Dorado
WARREN, Ark. — The Warren Junior Lumberjacks opened their season with a pair of strong performances last week, defeating Hope Junior High 34–19 on Monday before earning a 36–26 road win over El Dorado’s ninth-grade team on Thursday. Head coach Micah Richey said Monday’s game turned quickly in Warren’s favor after a dominant second quarter…
Dr. Joe Wharton Arkansas High School Football Scoreboard-2025 State Playoffs Round 1
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Quick Night in Warren: Lumberjacks Surge Past Gentry in Playoff Opener
WARREN, Ark. — Warren unleashed a lethal and relentlessly explosive passing attack Thursday night, overwhelming Gentry in a 42–23 first-round playoff win at Jim Hurley, Jr. Stadium. Quarterback Jackson Denton and senior receiver Bleyze Fellows torched the Pioneer secondary for four first-half touchdowns, powering the Lumberjacks to a commanding 42–7 halftime lead and a smooth…
Warren Library Book Club Preparing for January Launch
WARREN, Ark. – The Warren Branch Library is inviting members of the community to take part in its upcoming Book Club, with meetings scheduled to begin in January. According to information submitted by Glenetta R. Burks, the library is seeking to share this notice throughout November and December as it prepares for the new year.…
Last-Minute Reminder: Playoff Tickets Must Be Purchased Online
WARREN, Ark. — Warren High School is reminding fans that all tickets for tonight’s 4A State Football Playoff game between the Warren Lumberjacks and the Gentry Pioneers must be purchased online. Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. tonight (Friday, November 14) at Jim Hurley, Jr. Stadium. No paper tickets will be sold at the gate.…
UAM To Hold Meet and Greet Event With International Students
MONTICELLO, Ark. — The University of Arkansas at Monticello (UAM) will host daily events from November 17-21 as part of International Education Week. On Thursday, November 20, the International Office, located in the Office of Admissions at UAM, will feature an international student display and meet and greet event with the university’s international students. Many international students will participate, building displays and sharing their experiences and cultures with faculty, staff and student…
UAM Music To Host Faculty Recital Featuring Percussionist Kylan Bigby
MONTICELLO, Ark. — The University of Arkansas at Monticello (UAM) Division of Music will host the Fall 2025 UAM Faculty Recital featuring Kylan Bigby, assistant professor of percussion at UAM, on Monday, November 17, at 7:30 p.m. in the Fine Arts Center. The recital is free and open to the public. Bigby is a percussionist,…
Bradley County voters to decide November 18 on new jail and sheriff’s unit project
WARREN, Ark. – Bradley County voters will decide on Tuesday, November 18, whether to approve two proposed countywide sales tax measures that would determine if the county moves forward with constructing a new jail and sheriff’s office complex. The plan, known as the Bradley County Jail and Sheriff’s Unit Project, calls for a 19,000-square-foot facility…
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Warren Fire Department Hosting Annual Fireman’s Ball January 31
WARREN, Ark. – The Warren Fire Department has announced plans for its annual Fireman’s Ball, scheduled for Saturday, January 31, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. at the Warren Country Club. The evening will feature a steak dinner and DJ entertainment. Tickets are $40 each and can be purchased through the Warren Fire Department or from any…