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India Young of Warren awarded scholarship at the University of Arkansas
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – India Young of Warren was awarded the Joseph A. Thalheimer Memorial Scholarship this fall from the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Arkansas. This award was one of 960 scholarships totaling $1.6 million given to Fulbright College undergraduate and graduate students across four academic disciplines: arts, humanities, natural sciences…
Dallas County 4-H Foundation hosting raffle
For more information, contact Dallas County 4H at (870) 352-3505.
Celebrating love and remembrance: Precious Jewels Birthing Project honors maternal and infant loss
WARREN, Ark. – Precious Jewels Birthing Project, based in Warren, is set to host a heartfelt event titled “Forever In Our Hearts, Gone too Soon” in honor of Maternal and Infant Loss Awareness Month. During this special gathering, several mothers will courageously share their personal experiences and stories of loss, shedding light on the profound…
Governor Sanders Authorizes Deployment of Arkansas Wildland Firefighters to assist Mississippi
LITTLE ROCK, AR – Governor Sanders has authorized a crew of 10 wildland firefighters from the Arkansas Department of Agriculture’s Forestry Division to assist the State of Mississippi with their ongoing wildfire suppression efforts. Since August 1, the Mississippi Forestry Commission has responded to over 760 fires that have burned over 14,163 acres. Due to extended drought…
Warren arrest report for October 2-8, 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.
Arkansas Baptists come together for Acts 1:8 Missions Experience in Southeast Arkansas
In a remarkable display of unity and compassion, approximately 1,200 Arkansas Baptists from all corners of the state descended upon Southeast Arkansas this past Saturday for the Acts 1:8 Missions Experience. Hosted by the Arkansas Baptist State Convention, this one-day mission trip turned out to be a day filled with hope, community, and service. Event…
Arkansas Sheriff’s Association awards grant to Warren High School
WARREN, Ark. – Warren High School has been awarded $530 for Red Ribbon Week, which will be featured October 23-27. Sheriff Hershel Tillman presented the check on behalf of the Arkansas Sheriff’s Association. The grant was written by College and Career Coach, Emily VanDerZwalm. The Arkansas Sheriffs’ Association has awarded Red Ribbon Grants to Arkansas…
David G. Scott joins Arkansas State Treasurer’s Office as Chief Legal Counsel
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Former attorney supervisor for the state Department of Finance and Administration, David G. Scott, has taken on a new role as Chief Legal Counsel within the executive staff of Arkansas State Treasurer, Larry Walther. This announcement was made by the treasurer’s office on Friday, marking another significant addition to the team.…
Entergy Arkansas offers tips for keeping fall safe, fun
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – The seasonal transition to fall is a time that many anticipate all year long—bringing sweater weather, scents of pumpkin spice, bright lights of the state fair and trick-or-treating, just to name a few. This time of year can also bring opportunities for customers to tackle home improvement or landscaping projects. As fun…
Sanders orders flags to half-staff from October 10th to October 13th to mourn lives lost in Israel, show solidarity with Israeli people
The following is a proclomation from Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee-Sanders TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS COME – GREETINGS: WHEREAS: On Saturday, October 7th, 2023, during the Jewish holy day of Simchat Torah, Hamas jihadist terrorists launched an unprovoked surprise attack against the people and nation of Israel, defying all legal and moral strictures; WHEREAS: …
Warren High School senior Cody Weatherspoon attends AAA meeting
Warren High School senior Cody Weatherspoon attended his first Arkansas Activities Association (AAA) meeting as a member of the AAA Student Advisory Council on October 5, 2023. Weatherspoon, who is part of the Warren Lumberjack Football and Basketball teams, joined other student-athletes from different schools in Arkansas for this meeting, which took place at the…
Richard Gen McCollum, 1946-2023
Richard Gen McCollum, age 76 of Wilmar, AR passed away on Wednesday, October 4, 2023 at his home. He was born on November 27, 1946 in Little Rock, AR to the late Vaughn and Lena Laws McCollum. He is survived by his daughters, Katrina Walker of Wilmar, AR, Tonya Allred of Warren, AR and Paula…
State House recognizes October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Domestic violence is often shrouded in silence and stigma. It transcends age, gender, race, socioeconomic status, and geography. October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. This time of awareness stands as a call to action and a promise of support for those affected. Domestic violence is the willful intimidation, physical assault, battery, sexual assault, and/or other…
Acts 1:8 Missions Experience happening today
This is a rerun of an article we ran several days ago. One minor correction has been made: The Block Party that was scheduled to be held at the Warren City Park will be held at Westside Baptist Church at 1328 South Martin in Warren. PLEASE DISREGARD THE ABOVE FLYER ABOUT THAT EVENT. WARREN, Ark.…
Second-half surge delivers Lumberjacks big win over Dumas on Homecoming
WARREN, Ark. – In a football game that unfolded as a tale of two halves, the Warren Lumberjacks delivered a resounding 49-6 victory over the Dumas Bobcats at Jim Hurley, Jr. Stadium on the campus of Warren High School Friday evening, October 6, 2023. This electrifying homecoming clash provided a stark contrast between the first…
Local banks help support Saturday mission event
Local banks are joining forces to support the “One Day” mission event taking place this Saturday at Hope Place. Union Bank, Warren Bank, and First State Bank have generously contributed to the diaper drive by donating diapers. In the accompanying picture, you can see Pat Newton from First State Bank, Kelly Ashcraft from Warren Bank,…
Dr. Joe Wharton Arkansas High School Football Scoreboard for October 6, 2023
CLASS 7A Bryant 45, LR Central 6 Conway 52, Cabot 14 Jonesboro 55, FS Northside 41 North Little Rock 44, LR Southwest 13 Bentonville 84, Heritage 0 Fayetteville 45, FS Southside 31 Bentonville West 31, Rogers 25 Har-Ber 41, Springdale 24 CLASS 6A Benton 63, Greene Co. Tech 7 LR Catholic 28, Sheridan 14 West…
Robert Broughton, 1968-2023
Robert Broughton was born on March 7, 1968 to Billy Joe Warner and Ceola Broughton-Warner in New Edinburg, AR. He departed his life on October 4, 2023 at Washington Regional Medical Center in Fayetteville, AR. He was also preceded in death by his father, Billy Joe Warner; two brothers, Billy G. Warner and James H.…
Watch Warren vs. Dumas live
The Warren Lumberjacks return to Jim Hurley, Jr. Stadium for the 2023 Warren High School Homecoming game, Friday, October 6, 2023. The Jacks play host to 8-4A Conference opponents Dumas. 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…
The latest from Re-Newing Edinburg: Rodeo date correction and community events update
The following are the minutes of the September 2023 Re-New-ing Edinburg Meeting. Roger McClellan, President, called the meeting to order and stated that the minutes of the August meeting were previously emailed to members. A correction to those minutes were that the Cleveland County Rodeo is September 29-30 rather than the stated October 29-30. …