Jimmy H. Gavin age 83, of Rye, AR died Monday, September 4th 2023 at his home. He was born Thursday July 18th, 1940 in Warren, AR a son of the late Harold Gavin and Lucille Beard Gavin. Jimmy was a graduate of the Woodlawn Schools, joined the AirForce and served his country in Vietnam stationed in…
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AGFC adds fun info for paddlers and anglers at Lyle Park
BENTON, Ark. – The AGFC’s Watchable Wildlife Program finished installing signs at the newly remodeled Lyle Park Access to the Saline River in Benton last week, and cooler weather on the horizon may be just the reason to make a visit. By Randy Zellers Arkansas Game and Fish Commission The signs are part of a…
Join the AGFC at the 24th annual SouthArk Expo
EL DORADO — Visit the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission’s mobile aquarium and Education specialist at the 24th annual SouthArk Outdoor Expo 9 a.m-4 p.m. Sept. 9, at the El Dorado Conference Center. The event, hosted by the SouthArk Foundation promises a day full of hands-on activities, live entertainment and exhibits for outdoor enthusiasts, families and…
Billie Sue Barnes Calloway, 1942-2023
Billie Sue Barnes Calloway age 80 of Warren, AR died Tuesday, September 5th, 2023 at the Bradley County Medical Center. She was born Saturday, September 19, 1942 Springhill LA a daughter of the late Thomas Walker and Lou Ester Vines Walker. She was a care giver, worked in bookkeeping at Warren Bank and Trust, a…
New surgeon joins Jefferson Regional
PINE BLUFF, Ark. – Jefferson Regional is pleased to announce that Irfan Qureshi, MD has joined the physician team at Jefferson Regional Surgical Associates. Dr. Qureshi specializes in General, Trauma and Critical Care Surgery. He received his medical degree from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock, followed by General Surgery residencies…
Razorback Great Kevin Scanlon to be inducted into Southwest Conference Hall of Fame
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Former Razorback quarterback Kevin Scanlon will be among nine honorees inducted into the Southwest Conference Hall of Fame on Wednesday, October 11, 2023 in a luncheon at the Texas Sports Hall of Fame in Waco, Texas. Hosted by the Texas Sports Hall of Fame (TSHOF), the home to the Southwest Conference Hall of…
Watch Coach Hembree’s post-White Hall interview-Brought to you by Johnny’s Radiator Shop
Tramond Miller named the State Farm Lumberjack of the Week
Congratulations to Tramond Miller for being named the State Farm Lumberjack of the Week! In the win over White Hall, he had 8 receptions for 110 yards and a touchdown. He also had an interception on defense. CLICK HERE TO LIKE THE JOEY CATHEY STATE FARM AGENCY FACEBOOK PAGE!
BC Historical Museum Annual Hamburger Supper planned for September 29
The Bradley County Historical Museum announced this week the date for the organization’s annual Hamburger Supper. The supper is set for Friday, September 29, 2023. Take-out meals will consist of grilled hamburgers (with all the trimmings), the popular baked beans, chips and homemade brownies. The hamburger meals may be picked up at the Museum at…
T.C. Ashcraft, 1937-2023
T.C. Ashcraft, age 86, of Warren, Arkansas passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on Sunday, September 3, 2023. He was born on February 5, 1937, in Rye, AR; son of the late Garner “Mann” Ashcraft and Alice Wooldridge Ashcraft. T.C. is survived by his loving wife of sixty-three years, Marilyn Smith Ashcraft, whom…
Warren High School elections determine student council and class officers for 2023-2024
WARREN, Ark. – Warren High School recently held elections to determine the leaders of its student council and class officers for the 2023-2024 academic year. The results are in, and here are the students who will be representing their peers in the upcoming school year: Student Council: Representatives: Top photo: 2023/2024 Studio Council Class Officers:…
Extension homemakers clubs seeking new members
An EH Club is a group of people who meet once a month to learn more about issues facing people today: personal and home safety; family relations and human development; foods and nutrition; the management of family resources; leadership; and clothing and textiles. These clubs also volunteer their time to important activities like the All…
Recently condemned vacant residential structure burns Saturday; Fire under investigation
WARREN, Ark. – A vacant residential property located at 1720 West Pine in Warren was completely destroyed by fire on Saturday, September 2, 2023. The Warren Fire Department responded to the incident at approximately 10:12 pm. The house, which had been condemned for some time due to code violations related to junk and cleanliness, had…
Warren arrest report for August 29-September 2, 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. Please note that next week’s Arrest Report publication may late due to Saline River Chronicle staff schedules. We will post it as soon as possible.
Pastime with Chef-Boy-AR-Dee
Here is a tasty Pastime back where there was no gas station pizza, no convenience store pizza, no take home ready to bake pizza. And the nearest pizza parlor would be at least four years in the future in that county seat just to the east of the Saline River, east of Warren. It was…
T.C. Ashcraft, 1937-2023
T.C. Ashcraft, age 86, of Warren, Arkansas passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on Sunday, September 3, 2023. He was born on February 5, 1937, in Rye, AR; son of the late Garner “Mann” Ashcraft and Alice Wooldridge Ashcraft. T.C. is survived by his loving wife of sixty-three years, Marilyn Smith Ashcraft, whom…
From farm to film
Labor Day is more than just a day off work. It’s a day to celebrate the invaluable contributions of workers in our communities. In Arkansas, we have a good reason to celebrate. The most recent report from the Arkansas Division of Workforce Services (ADWS) shows unemployment in our state at 2.6 percent. The jobless rate nationwide stands…
Jacks win back-and-forth thriller over White Hall
WHITE HALL, Ark. – Lumberjack fans witnessed an electrifying showdown on Friday night, as the Warren Lumberjacks clashed with the White Hall Bulldogs in what turned out to be a heart-stopping thriller, with the orange and black sealing a 34-27 victory in the final minute of play. This non-conference bout marked the second game of…
Dr. Joe Wharton Arkansas High School Football Scoreboard for September 1, 2023
CLASS 7A Bryant 45, Christian Bro. (Mo.) 31Conway 42, Bentonville 39Cabot 21, Bentonville West 18Greenwood 49, FS Northside 0Fayetteville 58, North LR 20Lake Hamilton 27, Jonesboro 20Rogers 35, Bishop Kelley, Okla. 7FS Southside 55, Van Buren 28Bixby, Okla. 75, Har-Ber 18Springdale 42, Farmington 38Pine Bluff 45, LR Central 13 CLASS 6A Pulaski Academy 45, Madison-Ridegeland…
Watch Warren at White Hall live Friday night at 7PM CST
The Warren Lumberjacks travel to take on non-conference opponent White Hall at 7:00 p.m. Friday, September 1, 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 to make…
Mayor Gregg Reep makes proclamation for Community Health Workers Week
On Thursday, August 31, 2023, Mayor Gregg Reep of Warren, declared the week of August 28th to September 1st, 2023, as Community Health Workers Week, highlighting the vital contributions of individuals in this field. In the ceremony held in the Warren Municipal Building, Mayor Reep was joined by Cheyenne Fowler, a dedicated Community Health Worker…