Dumpster dilemma and RV parking addressed by the Warren City Council

WARREN, Ark. – The Warren City Council convened on Monday evening, January 8, 2024, at the Warren City Council Chambers in the Warren Municipal Building. Mayor Gregg Reep presided over the meeting, delivering the City Clerk’s Report in the absence of City Clerk Janice Nelson, who was out sick. The Aldermen present included Angela Marshall,…

Deadline to register to vote in March election is February 5

As the Preferential Primary Election and Nonpartisan General Election draw near in Arkansas, it’s crucial for every eligible citizen to recognize the power they hold within their vote. The upcoming election on March 5, 2024, serves as an opportunity for Arkansans to shape the future of their communities, the state, and the nation. The deadline…

ADE’s Division of Higher Education to conditionally approve scholarships while Federal Government addresses FAFSA problems

LITTLE ROCK — To ensure qualified Arkansas students do not experience a notification delay regarding much-needed scholarships, the Arkansas Department of Education’s Division of Higher Education will conditionally approve state scholarships while the federal government addresses problems associated with the 2024-2025 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) form. “There is no question that higher education…

Cooperative Extension Service’s Grow Your Own Groceries series continues in 2024

LITTLE ROCK — For people interested in learning to grow healthy, nutritious food at home, the Cooperative Extension Service’s Grow Your Own Groceries webinar series offers monthly Zoom presentations on Arkansas-friendly crops for gardeners of all skill levels. Krista Quinn, Faulkner County agriculture agent for the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture, said the…

Fouch joins Hogs to lead wide receivers

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Arkansas Head Coach Sam Pittman has hired Ronnie Fouch to coach the Razorbacks’ wide receivers. Fouch joins the Hogs from Missouri State, where he was the co-offensive coordinator and running backs coach while also serving as the Bears’ recruiting coordinator. For the second straight season in 2023, the Bears’ running game was led…

Dan Hampton selected to 2024 CFB Hall of Fame Class

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – The National Football Foundation (NFF) announced on Monday the 2024 College Football Hall of Fame Class, including former Arkansas All-American Dan Hampton. Hampton will become the 21st Razorback affiliated with the program to be inducted into the NFF Hall of Fame. Hampton was a four-year letterwinner at defensive tackle for the Razorbacks (1975-78). He…

Booker’s double-double leads Weevils to Conference victory over Bulldogs

MONTICELLO, Ark. – The University of Arkansas at Monticello Men’s Basketball returned to GAC play at home on Saturday, Jan 6th when they hosted Southwestern Oklahoma State University. The Weevils came out with a 56-54 victory over the Bulldogs. By Ryan Tow UAM Assistant AD for Athletic Communications Zane Nelson led the way for Arkansas-Monticello (4-7, 2-4…

Blossoms fall short to the Bulldogs at home

MONTICELLO, Ark. – The University of Arkansas at Monticello Women’s Basketball team hosted out of state conference member, Southwestern Oklahoma State University on Saturday afternoon. The Blossoms came out with a 74-69 loss to the Bulldogs. By Ryan Tow Assistant AD for Athletic Communications Returning junior, Bailey Harris, was once again the leading scorer for Arkansas-Monticello (4-8, 0-6 GAC) with…

Here’s how to stay warm while conserving energy usage this winter

Manage your electricity usage by implementing these energy efficiency practices Little Rock, Ark. – Winter has arrived here in the Natural State, kicking heaters and energy consumption into high gear. Entergy Arkansas wants customers to stay warm while managing their energy usage and costs, offering these helpful hints to make your home more energy efficient. Heating…

Lumberjack Women fight hard but fall short in home opener vs. Stuttgart

In a hard-fought home opener, the Warren Lumberjack Women’s Basketball team showed grit and determination against the Stuttgart Ricebirds but unfortunately came up short with a final score of 65-56. Top photo: Bailey Miller scores a basket from the paint vs. Stuttgart. To view the complete photo album and purchase prints or digital copies from…