Eloise Mann, age 95 of Warren, AR went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, February 15, 2025, at the home of her daughter and husband in the Sumpter Community. She was born to the late Hill Carruth Steadman and Rephael Temperance Grider Steadman on July 2, 1929, in Bradley County. She was…
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Chapel Woods Dedicates Newly Renovated Chapel Sanctuary
WARREN, Ark. – Chapel Woods Health and Rehabilitation held a dedication ceremony Sunday for its newly renovated chapel sanctuary, which will serve as a place of worship for both permanent and temporary residents of the facility. The event featured participation from several local churches and community leaders. Members of Mt. Carmel Church’s choir provided music,…
Warren Firefighters Recognized for Service and Dedication at Annual Banquet
WARREN, Ark. – The Warren Fire Department gathered for its annual Fireman’s Ball and Awards Banquet on Saturday, February 15, 2025, at the Warren Country Club. The evening featured a steak dinner, a fundraiser auction benefiting the department, and an awards ceremony recognizing the dedication and service of Warren’s firefighters–both volunteer and full-time–throughout 2024. Among…
Judy Curry, 1946-2025
Judy Curry age 78, of Pine Bluff, AR died Sunday, February 16th, 2025 at her home. She was born February 24th, 1946 in Hermitage, AR a daughter of the late James Madison Rice and Argie Booker Rice. She was the owner and operator of Village Styles Beauty Salon, a Baptist and a graduate of the…
Vehicle Fire Near Jersey Results in Total Loss, No Injuries Reported
The Banks Volunteer Fire Department responded to a vehicle fire near 224 BR 1 South in Jersey at 9:27 p.m. Saturday. Firefighters arrived on the scene and quickly worked to extinguish the blaze. Despite their efforts, the vehicle was a total loss. Fortunately, no injuries were reported. A total of nine Banks firefighters, one Jersey…
Warren Soccer Booster Club to Host Meet and Greet Event with Dessert Auction
WARREN, Ark. – The Warren Soccer Booster Club is inviting parents, fans, and community members to its Meet and Greet the Jacks event, scheduled for Tuesday, February 25, at St. Luke Catholic Church. The event will begin at 6:00 p.m. and will feature both the boys’ and girls’ high school soccer teams. In addition to…
YMCA Foundation Encourages Memorial Donations to Support Local Programs
WARREN, Ark. – The Donald W. Reynolds YMCA Foundation Board encourages those who choose to donate money for memorials to consider contributing to the YMCA Foundation. Any amount is appreciated and will greatly benefit the YMCA. All funds donated to the foundation are invested, with earnings from the fund given to the YMCA to help…
Steven Hoyle McMurry, 1946-2025
Steven Hoyle McMurry passed away on February 8, 2025, in Bentonville, Arkansas, at the age of 78. Born on December 4, 1946, in Hot Springs, Arkansas, Steve lived a life marked by dedication to work, family, and hobbies. For over four decades, Steve built a career at the Massey Ferguson Distribution Center in Memphis, Tennessee.…
Charles Donald “Andy” McClain, 1936-2025
Charles Donald “Andy” McClain age 89, of Warren, AR died Thursday, February 13th, 2025 in Monticello, AR. He was born January 28th 1936 in Vick, AR a son of the late John Shields McClain and Lucian Brady McClain. He was a small business manager, a Christian and the widow of Peggy Blake whom he married November…
SouthArk Fall Honor Lists Released
EL DORADO—South Arkansas Community College has released its President’s Honor Roll and Dean’s List for the fall 2024 term. To be eligible for the President’s Honor Roll, a student must have at least a 3.75 grade-point average for the fall semester, and be classified as full-time. The students are: From Camden, Jason Dwayne Elliott, Shannon…
History Made in Lumberjack Arena as Warren Claims Conference Crown
WARREN, Ark. – Though it’s only been standing for a couple of years, Lumberjack Arena witnessed a monumental moment Tuesday night as its nets were cut down for the very first time. The Warren Lumberjacks clinched the 2025 8-4A Conference Title in resounding fashion, dominating the Crossett Eagles 68–32. The victory capped a special evening–Senior…
Lady Jacks Roll on Senior Night, Taming Crossett Eagles
WARREN, Ark. – In a commanding display on Senior Night at Lumberjack Arena, the Warren Lady Jacks cruised to a 63-31 mercy rule win over Crossett, propelling themselves to 4-4 in conference play and 8-17 overall. This sports report is brought to you by: Warren exploded right from the tip, rocketing to a 28-2 lead…
Mainline Health Systems, Inc. (MHSI) receives $33,436 from the Delta Dental of Arkansas Foundation to improve oral health in Southeast Arkansas
MONTICELLO, Ark. – Mainline Health Systems, Inc. (MHSI) recently received $33,436 from the Delta Dental of Arkansas Foundation to help purchase new equipment for the Star City Dental Clinic. MHSI offers comprehensive dental care for the whole family, including preventive, basic and major oral health services. This grant funding will help us better serve our…
Antonio Jordan named State Farm Lumberjack of the Week
Congratulations to Antonio Jordan for being named the State Farm Lumberjack of the Week! In the win over Watson Chapel, AJ had 20 points and 14 rebounds. CLICK HERE TO LIKE THE JOEY CATHEY STATE FARM AGENCY FACEBOOK PAGE!
Bayleigh Miller named State Farm Lady Jack of the Week
Congratulations to Bayleigh Miller for being named the State Farm LadyJack of the Week. In the game against Watson Chapel, she recorded a double-double with 16 points, 14 rebounds, 5 blocks and 2 steals! CLICK HERE TO LIKE THE JOEY CATHEY STATE FARM AGENCY FACEBOOK PAGE!
Warren 2025 Soccer Schedule
March 2025 • March 3 – Home vs. Crossett (5 PM / 7 PM) • March 6 – Away at Magnolia (4 PM / 5 PM / 7 PM) • March 10 – Home vs. Nashville (4 PM / 5 PM / 7 PM) • March 11 – Away at Crossett* (5 PM / 7…
Lovel Mae Mills, 1929-2025
Lovell Mae Mills, age 96, of Hot Springs, AR, formerly of Warren, AR passed away on Tuesday, February 11, 2025 in Hot Springs, AR. She was born January 5, 1929 in Oklahoma to the late Isaac Stanford Bray and Fannie Perkins Bray. Other than her parents she is preceded in death by her husband, J.D.…
Sanitation Committee Meeting Scheduled for February 19
WARREN, Ark. – The City of Warren has announced that a Sanitation Committee Meeting will be held on Wednesday, February 19, 2025, at 5:00 p.m. The meeting will take place in the Council Chamber at the Municipal Building. Residents and stakeholders are encouraged to attend as the committee discusses matters related to the city’s sanitation…
Lovebirds? The Great Backyard Bird Count begins Valentine’s Day
LITTLE ROCK – Valentine’s day isn’t the only big event for birds-of-a-feather this year. The 28th edition of the annualGreat Backyard Bird Countis coming up Feb. 14-17, and anyone who wants to join is welcome. Article by the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission. The Great Backyard Bird Count is a joint project of the National Audubon…
Thomas Emmett Bowden, 1947-2025
Thomas Emmett Bowden, affectionately known as Tommy, age 77, of Drew County, AR passed away on Tuesday, February 11, 2025, at home surrounded by his family. He was born on December 31, 1947, in Dermott, AR to the late Emmett “Jimmy” Bowden and Julia Louise Hemingway Bowden. Tommy was a devout Christian; he was a…
Gene H. Hargrave, 1947-2025
Gene H. Hargrave, 77 of Warren passed away Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at Baptist Health Medical Center in Monticello. He was born September 12, 1947 in Warren to the late Samuel “Hamp” and Cleo Temple Hargrave. He was a member of Immanuel Baptist Church in Warren and was a retired logger. He enjoyed tinkering with…