Public invited to attend Tuesday bell tower dedication

WARREN, Ark. – In a momentous event for Bradley County, Judge Klay McKinney has officially announced the dedication ceremony for the newly renovated Bradley County Courthouse Bell Tower. The ceremony is scheduled to take place in front of the courthouse at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, October 3, 2023. This significant occasion will be graced by…

Moro Bay Ferry included in state historical journal

Special to Saline River Chronicle FAYETTEVILLE – A brief history of the ferry at Moro Bay was included in the latest issue of theArkansas Historical Quarterly, the official journal of the Arkansas Historical Association, published here at the University of Arkansas History Department. The prominent mention of the ferry between Bradley and Union counties, was…

AGFC hears license change proposals

LITTLE ROCK — Arkansas Game and Fish Commission Director Austin Booth gave Commissioners the first reading of two regulations changes concerning Arkansas hunting and fishing licenses at a special virtual meeting held Thursday.  The first regulation change proposed was an extension to the recently passed Resident Natural State Lifetime Combination License and Permit available to…

ACT 553: Arkansas’ bold step in supporting breast cancer screening

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time when the world unites in a sea of pink ribbons, illuminating the urgency of breast cancer prevention, early detection, and treatment. In Arkansas, more than 2,400 women are diagnosed with breast cancer each year. It is the most common cancer for women in Arkansas and the second…

Jacks pass big road test in close contest with Crossett

CROSSETT, Ark. – In a football showdown of two 8-4A heavyweights, the Warren Lumberjacks clashed with the Crossett Eagles on Friday night, September 29, 2023. As the sun dipped below the horizon and the stadium lights illuminated the field, fans from both sides were treated to a high-octane, heart-pounding contest that showcased the finest attributes…

Dr. Joe Wharton Arkansas High School Football Scoreboard for September 29, 2023

CLASS 7A Bryant 42, Jonesboro 14Conway 36, North Little Rock 7Cabot 38, LR Southwest 12FS Northside 42, LR Central 13Bentonville 50,. FS Southside 35Fayetteville 47, Rogers 42Bentonville West 47, Springdale 22Har-Ber 61, Heritage 13 CLASS 6A Benton 61, Marion 23West Memphis 21, LR Catholic 14Searcy 47, El Dorado 35Sheridan 27, Sylvan Hills 23Jacksonville 28, Greene…

Pinkout t-shirt sale for Warren High School’s October 20th game

WARREN, Ark. – Warren High School is gearing up for its annual Pinkout game on October 20th, and students, parents, and fans are invited to show their support by purchasing Pinkout-themed t-shirts. The t-shirt sale is currently underway, but interested parties are reminded that the deadline to place their orders is swiftly approaching. Important Details…

Rotary presented program from Tyler Turner of Arkansas Hospice

The Rotary Club of Warren met Tuesday, Sept. 26 inside First United Methodist Church for its weekly meeting. Rotary President Dennen Cuthbertson made a few announcements including that Junior Rotarians from Warren High School will start next week (Oct. 3) before introducing the program of Tyler Turner from Arkansas Hospice. Turner is the Community Liaison…

ASC opens auditions for biennial variety show ‘Razzle Dazzle: A Holiday Spectacular’

PINE BLUFF, Ark. — The Arts & Science Center for Southeast Arkansas (ASC) invites the best singing and dancing talent in the region to bring the holiday cheer to its biennial variety show, “Razzle Dazzle: A Holiday Spectacular.† Open auditions are set for 6 p.m. Monday, Oct. 9, in the Catherine M. Bellamy Theater at…

Barge freight rates rise as Mississippi River levels continue to sink

LITTLE ROCK — As the numbers on the Mississippi River gauge at Memphis, Tennessee, continue to sink, barge freight rates continue to rise. Barge rates in the mid-Mississippi River have yet to hit the heights of October 2022, but the rates did see significant increases at the end of August. A slight retreat during the first week of…

All the details of Warren High School’s 2023 Homecoming Parade

Excitement is building as Warren High School gears up for its much-anticipated Homecoming Parade, scheduled to take place on Friday, October 6th, 2023. This year’s parade promises to be a memorable event, and organizers have provided all the essential details to ensure everyone can participate and enjoy the festivities. The parade, a cherished tradition in…