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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…
Warren High School musicians shine in State’s All Region Band selections
In a testament to the musical talent flourishing within Warren High School, several students from the WHS band have achieved remarkable placements in the state’s All Region Band. The announcement was made today by the school’s music department, celebrating the exceptional achievements of these young musicians. The talented group of Warren High School musicians recognized…
Warren Middle School announces 1st nine weeks honor roll
Three Lumberjacks named to the Farm Bureau Award Watch List
WARREN, Ark. – In an announcement on Wednesday morning, Hooten’s Arkansas Football revealed the 2023 Arkansas Farm Bureau Award Show Watch List, setting the stage for recognition of outstanding high school football talent across the state. The spotlight, however, shone brightly on the Warren Lumberjacks, as three of their standout players secured coveted spots on…
Three pilots enter Arkansas Aviation Hall of Fame
LITTLE ROCK – The first black aviator licensed to fly in Arkansas is among the three pilots to be inducted into the 2023 class of the Arkansas Aviation Hall of Fame. The Arkansas Aviation Historical Society will honor the three new members for their contributions to aviation and aerospace history in Arkansas on Thursday, November…
Entergy Arkansas working to protect customers against scams, offers safety tips on Utility Scam Awareness Day
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Entergy Arkansas is proud to join Utilities United Against Scams to recognize the eighth annual Utility Scam Awareness Day on Wednesday, Nov. 15, during International Fraud Awareness Week. Nationwide losses to business imposters – scammers who falsely claim affiliations with well-known companies like trusted utilities – soared in 2022, according to the Federal Trade…
Watch the Johnny’s Radiator and More Bo Show ahead of Warren’s 4A State Playoff game vs. Bauxite
42-year-old man charged with assault after incident at Warren High School
A 42-year-old man, Baltazar Fabian-Paneda, has been arrested and charged with aggravated assault following an altercation on the campus of Warren High School on Monday, November 13, 2023. Late Monday evening, cell phone videos surfaced on social media depicting what appears to be a violent confrontation at Warren High School. Three separate videos of the…
Brogan Davis named 2023 Miss Buck Fever; plus full pageant results
The 2023 Buck Fever Pageant, a highlight of the annual Buck Fever Festival was held this past weekend. Below are the winners(FULL LIST OF WINNERS AND RUNNERS UP AT THE BOTTOM.)
Robert Ira Carter, 1935-2023
Robert Ira Carter of Houston, Texas died Monday, November 6, 2023. Robert was the second child born in the Emmaus Community of Cleveland County, Arkansas on July 18, 1935 to Alvin M. and Nettie Raye Stevenson Carter. His appreciation for education, music, and family history was fostered in the childhood home he shared with his…
New boat ramp on Saline River
The following is a press release from the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission: SUMPTER, Ark. – Anglers and boaters in south Arkansas now have convenient access to the Saline River just south of Warren thanks to the completion of an improved concrete boat ramp by Bradley County and the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission. The…
Carson Slaughter signs to play golf at UAM
WARREN, Ark. – In a momentous occasion for Warren High School’s golf program, Carson Slaughter, a stand-out senior golfer and a cornerstone of the Warren Lumberjack Golf team over the last few years, officially signed his National Letter of Intent to join the University of Arkansas at Monticello (UAM) on a well-deserved scholarship offer. Slaughter’s…
Warren School Board discusses master facilities plan
The annual Master Facilities Plan was presented at the Warren School Board meeting Monday. Superintendent Bryan Cornish said the plan includes ongoing renovations at Warren High School caused in response to a fire. He said the final phase should be completed around the time that the second semester begins. Some sodding will be done during…
Local team crowned flag football champions
WARREN, Ark. – Warren’s local youth flag football team clinched the 2023 Championship title Monday, November 13, 2023. The roster of this talented group of young athletes includes: Congratulations to Warren’s Flag Football team for their remarkable achievement in the 2023 season!