LITTLE ROCK AIR FORCE BASE, ARK. – Thunder Over the Rock, Little Rock AFB’s first air show since 2018 is scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 21 and Sunday, Oct. 22. Admission and parking for the air show are free. The main gate opens at 8:00 a.m. to the general public and closes at 5:00 p.m. Headlining…
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Randy Gene Kitchens, 1960-2023
Randy Gene Kitchens, age 63 of Hampton, AR passed away on Wednesday, October 11, 2023 in Harrell, AR. He was born on March 8, 1960 in Warren, AR to the late Walter Gene Kitchens and Sylvia Joan Stewart Kitchens. Other than his parents he is preceded in death by life companion, Dawne Reynolds. Survivors include…
Nannie Jo Kinard Jenkins, 1932-2023
Nannie Jo Kinard Jenkins, aged 91, died October 12, 2023. She was born on February 19, 1932, in Bradley County, Arkansas, and was the daughter of the late Cone and Inez Kinard. Jo grew up on the family farm and was a graduate of Banks High School. She was married to the late Orval Jenkins…
Brenda Joyce Walker, 1957-2023
Brenda Joyce Walker, 66, of Warren, passed away October 4, 2023. Born January 20, 1957, she was a daughter of the late Junior and Lucille Walker. She accepted Christ at an early age and was a member of Union Hill Missionary Baptist Church of Warren. Brenda enjoyed spending time with her only daughter. She was…
Benjamin Hugh Reaves, Jr., 1941-2023
Benjamin Hugh Reaves, Jr, age 82 of Texas City, TX and Warren, AR died Thursday, October 12, 2023 peacefully at Chapel Woods Nursing Center. He was born June 5, 1941 in Warren, AR a son of the late Benjamin Hugh Reaves, Sr. and Christine Halligan Reaves. Hugh Reaves was a United States Navy Veteran where…
Lula Coulter, 1948-2023
Lula Coulter, 75, of Warren, passed away October 3, 2023. Born March 1, 1948, to Denson and Annie B. Watson. Lula confessed her faith in Christ and was baptized at an early age. She was married to Ben Coulter Jr. from April 15, 1967, until December 12, 1980. To this union two children were born.…
Hermitage Volunteer Fire Department presents program to Elementary students
Coach Tim Whitney and a member of the Hermitage Volunteer Fire Department came to the Hermitage Elementary School this week to teach about fire prevention. The students learned what number to dial in case of a fire emergency and to “STOP, DROP, and ROLL!”. Hermitage Schools thank the Fire Department for making this possible for…
Resilient Jacks take care of business despite second-half drama in the delta
DeWITT, Ark. – In a highly anticipated showdown between the two undefeated leaders in the 8-4A Conference, the Warren Lumberjacks clashed with the DeWitt Dragons in the Arkansas Delta in a football game that will undoubtedly carry ramifications through to the State Playoffs in a few weeks. The thrilling encounter unfolded at DeWitt’s home turf,…
Dr. Joe Wharton Arkansas High School Football Scoreboard for October 14, 2023
CLASS 7A Bryant 59, LR Southwest 33 Conway 47, FS Northside 17 Cabot 27, LR Central 0 Jonesboro 37, North Little Rock 7 Fayetteville 42, Bentonville 21 Rogers 52, Springdale 12 Bentonville West 44, Har-Ber 14 FS Southside 42, Heritage 12 CLASS 6A Benton 70, Jacksonville 0 LR Catholic 42, Sylvan Hills 0 Marion 20,…
Watch Warren at DeWitt live
The Warren Lumberjacks travel to the Mississippi Delta for a clash with conference title challengers DeWitt, Friday, October 13, 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…
Neeyo Harding named the State Farm Lumberjack of the Week
Congratulations to Neeyo Harding for being named the State Farm Lumberjack of the Week! In the win over Dumas, Neeyo had a great game including 3 sacks! CLICK HERE TO LIKE THE JOEY CATHEY STATE FARM AGENCY FACEBOOK PAGE!
Historic appointment: Nadjada Mason Partman joins Banks City Council
BANKS, Ark. – In a significant moment for the town of Banks, history was made when Nadjada Mason Partman was officially sworn in as the newest member of the Banks City Council during a special session on September 12th. Nadjada’s appointment is particularly notable, as it marks the first time in the town’s history that…
Catfish dinner & auction fundraiser for Arkansas Children’s Heart Institute by Arkansas Log a Load for Kids in Warren
WARREN, Ark. – The Bradley County chapter of the Arkansas Log a Load for Kids program invite the public to their catfish dinner & auction fundraiser at Immanuel Baptist Church in Warren on Saturday, October 21 to help raise funds for Arkansas Children’s Heart Institute. Since 1993, Arkansas Log a Load for Kids has raised…
WHS FCCLA officers elected
Warren High School has announced its FCCLA (Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America) officers for the 2023-2024 academic year. The newly elected officers are as follows: JC Strong as President, Marlee Mann as Vice President, Taliyah Walton as Secretary, and Madison Huffines as Public Relations Officer. These dedicated individuals are ready to lead the…
AGFC Shooting Sports Division aims for more opportunities
LITTLE ROCK — Growing recreational shooting sports is the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission’s target in the coming years under Director Austin Booth, and much is underway to make that come to fruition. Booth expanded the AGFC’s focus on recreational shooting sports with the creation of a Shooting Sports Division in July, headed up by Chief…
HopePlace Warren’s Annual Banquet: A Night of Inspiration and Advocacy
HopePlace Warren held its annual banquet at Immanuel Baptist Church’s Family Life Center on Tuesday. A barbecue dinner was served with the assistance of Warren High School JROTC cadets and Beta Club members. By Tim Kessler Saline River Chronicle Contributor The Rev. Tim Saunders of Grace Cowboy Church opened the event by saying, “Tonight, we’re…
Attention Lumberjack fans: Parking info for Friday’s game at DeWitt
AGFC plans Arkansas Deer Update for hunters
LITTLE ROCK — Biologists and staff from the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission will host a live Arkansas Deer Update on the AGFC YouTube channel beginning at 6 p.m. Oct. 19 for hunters heading into the meat of deer season. Ralph Meeker, the AGFC’s Deer Program coordinator, will kick off the event with an overview of Arkansas’s…
Holy Deliverance Church of God in Christ hosting Founder’s Day program October 22
Arkansas Waterfowl Hunting Guidebook available online
LITTLE ROCK — Printed copies of this year’s Arkansas Waterfowl Hunting Guidebook are being produced as always and should be delivered throughout the state in the next few weeks. With every hunter carrying a phone to the field, it’s always great to download your own copy and have it at the ready no matter where you go. In addition…
Thelma Chambers Green of Warren, 1935-2023
Thelma Chambers Green of Warren, daughter of William Bryan and Essie Tanner Chambers, was born October 11, 1935 in Humnoke, AR, and passed from this life on Sunday, October 8, 2023 at her home. She was a member of Hickory Spring Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church. She married Wilmot L. Green on July 23, 1953. Thelma…