WARREN, Ark. – The excitement is building in Warren, Arkansas, as the official logo for the 68th annual Bradley County Pink Tomato Festival has been unveiled. Designed by local Elizabeth Britton, this year’s logo captures the essence of the beloved festival in a vibrant and symbolic way. The logo showcases a stamp-style image featuring two…
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Dennen Cuthbertson presents Rotary program
The Rotary Club of Warren met Tuesday for its weekly meeting at First Methodist Church. The group heard from Warren High School Junior Rotarian Alice Regalado to begin the program. Warren Rotary Club President Dennen Cuthbertson took the stage next to speak about his role as Community Champion for Bradley County Medical Center as a…
Warren defeats Watson Chapel 12-2 for eighth straight win
WARREN, Ark. – The Warren High School baseball team was in a 2-2 battle with Watson Chapel heading to the fifth inning, but a 10-run explosion propelled the Jacks to a 12-2 run-rule victory and eighth straight win Tuesday on Senior Night at the Warren Sports Complex. Top photo: Warren senior Ervin Rivera on the…
Lady Jacks put up 5 goals in 5-star performance vs. Star City in non-conference play
WARREN, Ark. – In a commanding display, the Warren Lady Jacks triumphed over Star City in a non-conference match on Tuesday, April 23, 2024. Despite not counting towards conference standings, the game showcased the Lady Jacks’ formidable offensive attack and stout defense. Top photo: Azul Garcia featuring for Warren Tuesday vs. Star City. This Lumberjack…
Lady Jacks dominate Watson Chapel, secure spot in Regional Tournament
The Lady Cats of Watson Chapel traveled to Warren to take on the Lady Jacks. Watson Chapel got lost on the way to Warren and never found their way, eventually falling to the orang and black by double digits. David King Saline River Chronicle Sports Contributor This Lumberjack game report is brought to you by:…
Jacks draw 1-1 with Star City in non-conference meeting
WARREN, Ark. – In a gripping soccer showdown on Tuesday, the Warren Lumberjacks faced off against Star City in a non-conference match that ended in a draw. Despite the game being against a 4A East Conference opponent, it was a fiercely contested battle from start to finish. Top photo: Warren’s Jacarlos Marquiz scored a goal…
England, Parker, and Castillo lead Hermitage Class of 2024
HERMITAGE, Ark. – In a proud announcement from Hermitage High School, several students are being celebrated for their outstanding achievements and future academic pursuits as the class of 2024 prepares for graduation. Leading the Class of 2024 with Highest Honors are Aislin England, Easton Parker, and Ana Castillo. Aislin England, daughter of Chris and Amanda…
The Good News Ice Cream Shop holds ribbon-cutting
WARREN, Ark. – In a delightful addition to Warren’s culinary landscape, The Good News Ice Cream Shop announced its grand opening at 200 West Cypress St with much fanfare. The ribbon-cutting ceremony, sponsored by the Bradley County Chamber of Commerce, brought together community leaders, local business figures, and enthusiastic residents to celebrate this sweet occasion.…
Pastime: Bradley County memories of David Pryor campaigns
Last Friday, one of the best “retail campaigners†of the last century, David Hampton Pryor, at age 89, entered into eternal rest. He was, without a doubt, one of the most effective, beloved and hardest working one-on-one elected officials who ever shook a hand in our midst. It always made me smile to hear him…
Hermits clinch Jr. High Boys track title
HERMITAGE, Ark. – In a thrilling display of skill and teamwork, the Hermitage Hermits secured victory as the 8-1A Jr High Boys Conference Track Champions. Led by Coach Gregory Hilliard Jr., the Hermit’s winning team includes:
Warren Water & Sewer warns of scam
The following is a press release from Warren Water & Sewer: Warren Water & Sewer has been made aware of a scam targeting customers. The scam involves unknown individuals calling citizens claiming to be from Warren Water & Sewer. They threaten disconnection of service if payment is not made via phone. These calls may be…
Commercial Bank and First State Bank to join together to benefit customers
The following is a press release from Commercial Bank & Trust: Commercial Bank & Trust is proud to announce a strategic initiative to unify sister bank, First State Bank of Warren, into the Commercial Bank operation effective June 24, 2024. Given the proximity of locations, unifying as one bank under the Commercial Bank charter will…
Warren arrest and confinement record for April 9-21, 2024
The following is a direct re-print of the Warren Arrest & Confinement Record from the Warren, Arkansas Police Department. All people listed are innocent until proven guilty.
Warren High School excels at Little Rock Catholic Marine Corps JROTC Raider competition
LITTLE ROCK – Warren High School’s Army JROTC, known as the Lumberjack Battalion, showcased their skills and determination at the recent Little Rock Catholic Marine Corps JROTC Raider competition held on Saturday, April 20th. The event, featuring intense challenges across multiple categories, saw Warren High School’s team emerge victorious with impressive performances. Competing in three…
Flying Fisherman: Dive into aerial angling with the osprey
Springtime and fishing in The Natural State go hand-in-hand. Whether you’re wading a trout stream or jigging for crappie on an oxbow lake, be on the lookout for a migratory raptor that may cause a bit of envy with its fishing prowess. Top photo: Osprey are the only Arkansas raptor that plunge into the water,…
Union Hill Missionary Baptist Church celebrates 119 years of faith and community
WARREN, Ark. – On Sunday, April 21, 2024, Union Hill Missionary Baptist Church in Warren, Arkansas, marked a significant milestone as it celebrated its 119th anniversary. The occasion was marked by a special service led by Pastor Henry Cox, who delivered a powerful message reflecting on the church’s rich history and enduring commitment to faith…
Warren native, State Trooper Ana Escamilla, named Gulf Coast HIDTA Officer of the Year
BILOXI, MISS. – Arkansas State Police’s Interstate Criminal Patrol (ICP) once again dominated the annual Gulf Coast High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area awards held earlier this week in Biloxi, Miss., winning three individual awards, Team of the Year and Officer of the Year. Top photo: Trooper Ana Escamilla ASP’s outstanding performance in 2023 was recognized…
Congratulate your favorite graduate on Saline River Chronicle!
Graduation is right around the corner. If you would like to honor your favorite graduate on Saline River Chronicle, you can do so directly on our front page. For just $20 you get a photo of your graduate along with a message of your choice. The post will contain its own unique web address, so…
Hermitage community gears up for cleanup day ahead of Hermit Daze
HERMITAGE, Ark. – In preparation for the upcoming Hermit Daze festivities, the Hermitage community is rallying together for a massive cleanup effort. Sponsored by Revitalize Hermitage and aligned with the Keep Arkansas Beautiful Campaign, the Hermitage Community Cleanup is set to take place on May 4th from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. The agenda for…
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Empowerment through education: Introducing pre-educator program of study for high school students
WARREN, Ark. – With the rapidly evolving landscape of education, Warren High School is proud to announce the launch of the new Pre-Educator Program of Study, an innovative education program designed to empower high school students with knowledge and experience in the field of education. The Pre-Educator Program aims to bridge the gap by offering…