Precious Jewels Birthing Project recently hosted the Maternal and Infant Loss Ceremony in honor of a National Holiday. Although the crowd was small, the ceremony was a profoundly moving and beautiful tribute. The evening commenced with a warm welcome from Mayor Warren Gregg Reep, setting the tone for a meaningful event. Minister Theresa Cooper then…
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Arkansas Forestry Caucus members receive Legislator of the Year awards
Little Rock, AR – Arkansas Forestry Caucus Chairmen State Senator Ben Gilmore (R- Crossett) and State Representative Howard M. Beaty Jr. (R – Crossett), Vice Chairmen Senator Matt Stone (R – Camden) and Representative Jeff Wardlaw (R – Hermitage), and Representative Mindy McAlindon (R – Centerton) recently received the Arkansas Forestry Associations’ Legislator of the Year…
Precautionary Boil Water Notice issued for Bradley Square Apartments
The following is a press release from Warren Water & Sewer: A PRECAUTIONARY BOIL WATER NOTICE HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR RESIDENTS OF CITY OF WARREN LIVING IN THE AREA BOUNDED BY BRADLEY SQUARE APARTMENTS. DUE TO A WATER MAIN BREAK & LOSS OF PRESSURE AT BRADLEY SQUARE APARTMENTS. Therefore, as a precaution, all affected customers…
City residents urge careful consideration of any changes to Warren’s livestock policy; plus full meeting report
The Warren City Council convened on October 10, 2023, at the Warren Municipal Building, with Mayor Gregg Reep presiding. The meeting touched upon various community matters. The meeting was attended by Aldermen Memory Burks-Frazer, Dorothy C. Henderson, Joel Tolefree, Emily Moseley, and Latenza Atkins, while Alderman Angela Marshall was absent. The council commenced by approving…
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Hermitage gears up for festive Spirit of Christmas event on December 2
HERMITAGE, Ark. – The holiday season is just around the corner, and Hermitage is all set to kick off the festivities with its annual “Spirit of Christmas” event on December 2. This cherished tradition promises a delightful day filled with merriment and cheer for residents and visitors alike. The “Spirit of Christmas” event will take…
Warren arrest report for October 9-15, 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.
Judge Bruce Anderson announces re-election bid for District Judge-28th District Court
Judge Bruce Anderson announces that he has been certified by the Arkansas Secretary of State to be a candidate for re-election as District Judge for the 28th District Court. The district is composed of Bradley and Drew Counties and the election will be held March 5, 2024. Judge Anderson has attended judicial training conferences on…
Little Rock AFB to host first air show since 2018
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…
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…