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…
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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…
Watch the Johnny’s Radiator Shop Bo Show ahead of Warren’s road trip to DeWitt
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…
