Governor pardons two turkeys LITTLE ROCK – At Thanksgiving, it’s all about the turkey — but at least two lucky birds have been spared from being the centerpiece of a Thanksgiving feast. Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders pardoned “Hank” and “Davie” during a Turkey Week Celebration on Friday at the Governor’s Mansion in Little Rock. The…
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Warren arrest report for November 13-18, 2023
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.
Garland Ray Bryant, 1937-2023
Garland Ray Bryant, age 86, of Warren, AR passed away on Friday, November 17, 2023 at Baptist Health in Little Rock, AR. He was born on August 18, 1937 in New Edinburg, AR to the late Gordon Bryant and Gertrude Grice Bryant. He was a member of First Methodist Church and retired from Potlatch as…
Tickets available exclusively online for Warren’s quarterfinal game vs. Ozark
WARREN, Ark. – A huge ballgame is set for this Friday in Warren as the Warren Lumberjacks gear up for a crucial third-round State Playoff showdown against the formidable Ozark Hillbillies. Jack fans are encouraged to secure their seats early for what promises to be an intense battle at Jim Hurley, Jr. Stadium on Friday,…
UAM Agriculture program continues to grow, awarding four scholarships
MONTICELLO, Ark. – Several agriculture students at the University of Arkansas at Monticello’s (UAM) Agriculture program were recently awarded scholarships made possible from contributions of its agriculture alumni. Dr. Rocky Lindsey, Associate Professor of Animal Science and Agriculture Program Coordinator, expressed appreciation for the scholarships. “The financial reward the scholarship recipients receive eases their…
Pastime: Thanksgiving memories built around the same dish, prepared differently
Thursday is Thanksgiving. At least that’s what the calendar tells me. More of this predication to being thankful later. Right now it is all about the main dish of that yearly holiday meal and I’m not writing about turkey. I am having a pastime about two strong women and how differently they prepared what my…
Final: Warren 28-21 Bauxite
Lumberjacks find a way to win in a tight playoff battle vs. rugged Bauxite squad to reach the 4A State Quarterfinals WARREN, Ark. – The Warren Lumberjacks are 4A State Quarterfinal bound after defeating a gritty Bauxite Miners team 28-21 in a sensational second-round playoff class at Jim Hurley, Jr. Stadium in Warren Friday night,…
Dr. Joe Wharton Arkansas High School Football Scoreboard for November 17, 2023
CLASS 7A Fayetteville 30, FS Southside 24Conway 63, Bentonville West 38Bryant 56, Rogers 32Bentonville 42, Cabot 14 CLASS 6A Benton 62, Greenbrier 21LR Christian 52, Van Buren 28Greenwood 56, Mountain Home 14Pulaski Academy 27, Marion 26 CLASS 5A LR Parkview 35, Mills 6Camden Fairview 47, Southside 28Shiloh Christian 42, Valley View 30Pine Bluff 41, HS…
Library hosting Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood Sweater Drive
Robert Glenn Arrowood, 1949-2023
Robert Glenn Arrowood, age 74 of Warren, AR died Wednesday, November 15th, 2023 at the Veterans Hospital in Little Rock, AR. He was born Thursday May 12th, 1949 in Bakerfield, CA a son of the late Albert Arrowood and Viona Oxner Arrowood. Glenn loved to travel and explore history; he was a retired pipe fitter…
Watch Warren vs. Bauxite live
The Warren Lumberjacks host Bauxite in the second round of the 4A State Playoffs Friday night, November 17, 2023. To watch the game live, see the video player below. Please note that this is a school broadcast that is not affiliated with Saline River Chronicle. We are posting the video player on our site to…
New bridge to be built at the Warren City Park thanks to AHF Products’ generous donation
In a positive development for one of the community’s local landmarks, the Warren City Park is set to receive a new bridge over the town branch, thanks to a substantial donation from local manufacturing company AHF Products. The Warren City Council approved the installation of the new bridge during their monthly meeting on Monday evening,…
Bradley County Sheriff donates retired vehicle to SEACBEC’s Criminal Justice Program
WARREN, Ark. – In a generous display of community support, Bradley County Sheriff Herschel Tillman, along with his dedicated deputies, made a special visit to the Southeast Arkansas Community Based Education Center (SEACBEC) Wednesday. The occasion marked a significant development for the center’s Criminal Justice program as they received a retired vehicle generously donated by…
Andy Green wins Biggest Buck award at Buck Fever Festival
Bradley County Courthouse announces holiday trash pickup schedule
WARREN, Ark. – In a message released today from the Bradley County Courthouse, County residents are advised of the upcoming changes to the trash pickup schedule due to the Thanksgiving holiday. According to the announcement, Wednesday’s regular trash route and Thursday’s scheduled pickup will take place on Wednesday, November 22. County residents are urged to…
Veterans day event held last week at Warren Elementary School
WARREN, Ark. – Veterans throughout Bradley County were honored last Thursday with a ceremony hosted by Warren High School JROTC a day ahead of Veterans Day. By Tim Kessler Saline River Chronicle Contributor MORE PHOTOS FROM THE EVENT BELOW The event was the first public occasion held in the new Warren Elementary School auditorium. Several…
Christie Avery Jones named BCMC Employee of the Month
Congratulations to Christie Avery Jones of Cura Hospitality (BCMC’s Dietary Department) for winning the November Employee of the Month award. Christie’s nomination stated: Christie is a very hard worker. Since the manager has been out, she has really gone above and beyond to help me keep this department running. Christie does whatever you ask even…
Terence Roberson named State Farm Lumberjack of the Week
Congratulations to Terence Roberson for being named the State Farm Lumberjack of the Week! Terence is a senior lineman and has played a big role in the Lumberjacks success this season! CLICK HERE TO LIKE THE JOEY CATHEY STATE FARM AGENCY FACEBOOK PAGE!
Ryburn family donates 1940s veterans quilt to Cleveland County
RISON, Ark. — A 1940s quilt embroidered with the names of more than 900 Cleveland County World War II veterans has quietly been passed down through generations of Artie Ryburn’s family — and now it has once again changed ownership. Its new home is the Cleveland County courthouse, where it will be permanently displayed. Top…
WHS sets Winter Formal for December 2, tickets available to students 9-12
There will be ducks
Water Scarce in Some Public Hunting Areas, but Some Opportunities Exist It’s become a standard refrain for the opening of Arkansas’s waterfowl season in recent years that conditions are dry around the state, though at least there may be more moisture than this time last season. In spite of water scarcity, though, waterfowl hunters should…