Lumberjack Arena was alive with a big crowd of student-athletes, family members, coaches, and friends on Monday, May 20, 2024, as the Warren School District Athletic Department hosted its 2024 All-Sports Award Ceremony. The event, led by Athletic Director and Head Lumberjack Football Coach Bo Hembree, honored the outstanding achievements of Warren’s athletes over the…
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Bradley County Medical Center celebrates 2024 Hospital Week with community support and employee appreciation
WARREN, Ark. – The Bradley County Medical Center (BCMC) recently celebrated the 2024 National Hospital Week with a series of events that highlighted community support and showed appreciation for the hard-working medical staff. The week-long celebration featured a variety of activities and treats, thanks to the generosity of local businesses and the creativity of Warren…
BCMC hands out service awards to conclude Hospital Week
Bradley County Medical Center (BCMC) wrapped up National Hospital Week with a special ceremony on Friday, May 17, honoring employees for their years of dedicated service. The event celebrated the hard work and commitment of BCMC staff, highlighting their contributions to the community’s healthcare. The ceremony featured a picture of the award recipients. Front Row…
Commission sets 2024-25 hunting seasons, expands hunting, angling opportunities
EL DORADO — The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission passed a host of regulations changes to take effect during the 2024-25 hunting season and 2025 fishing year at today’s scheduled meeting at the El Dorado Chamber of Commerce. The changes, originally announced in February, have received healthy public comment, garnering input from more than 36,000…
Bradley County Veterans Museum announces Annual Memorial Day Ceremony
The Bradley County Veterans Museum is proud to announce the annual Memorial Day ceremony, set to take place on Monday, May 27th, at 11:00 AM. The event will be held at the First Methodist Church, located at 111 West Church Street. This important ceremony is a time to honor and remember those who made the…
Warren arrest and confinement record for May 12-19, 2024
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.
Looking for a last minute grad gift?
The Lumberjack Baseball Booster Club has a limited amount of blankets available. Come by the West Warren Bank to purchase.
2024 PTF t-shirts now available
The following is a press release from Bradley County Pink Tomato Festival Committee: The 2024 Bradley County Pink Tomato Festival official T Shirts are now available for purchase. Each year, the Festival committee produces a T Shirt to commemorate the special Bradley County event. Top photo: Leslie Adams is shown presenting the first 2024 T…
Former Warren native honored for historic preservation efforts
The following is a special to Saline River Chronicle: FAYETTEVILLE – The Historic District Commission and the Fayetteville’s Mayor’s office recently announced the winners of the 12thAnnual Historic Preservation Awards. Top photo: Mayor Lioneld Jordan and Maylon Rice Maylon T. Rice, a native of Warren, received a Letter of Acclamation for his social media promotion…
Razorbacks to host youth football camp
Stephen Joseph Mahanes, 1971-2024
Stephen Joseph Mahanes, age 52, of Warren, AR passed away Thursday, May 16, 2024. He was born on June 21, 1971 in Elkins, WV to Elizabeth Shaw Mahanes Woods and the late Stephen Mahanes. He was a United States Marine and the plant manager at AHF. Stephen was a tee ball coach at the YMCA…
James Charles Matuska, 1963-2024
James Charles Matuska, age 60 of Warren, AR passed away April 24, 2024 at his home. He was born October 4,1963 to Joe Grider and Billie Sue Gibson Grider. Other than his parents, he is preceded in death by a sister, Utana Grider. Survivors include his brother, Thomas McGraw; sisters, Essie Grider, Ranardo Grider, Watana…
Extension Service offering sourdough workshop June 6
The Bradley County Extension Service will be hosting a Sourdough Workshop on Thursday, June 6, from 9:00 am to 12:00 noon. The presenter will be Meri Whitney Brown. The cost is $10 per person, and everyone will leave with a Sourdough Starter. Space is limited to 10 people, so call 870-226-8410 or email pvance@uada.edu to register…
Roosevelt Tenner, 1951-2024
Roosevelt Tenner, 73, of Warren, passed away May 11, 2024. Born January 8, 1951, he was a son of the late Robert Sr. and Verlene Tenner. He attended Bradley High School in Warren, AR. He moved to Los Angeles, CA. during his early years and later to Detroit, MI. with his wife before returning to…
WHS announces valedictorians and salutatorians for Class of 2024
Warren High School announced Wednesday the highest honors to be presented to Warren’s top students in the Class of 2024. The following awards were given for Distinguished Honors: Valedictorians: Salutatorians: Warren graduation is set for May 23 at 7 pm at Lumberjack Arena. The Senior Awards ceremony is scheduled for May 21 at 10 am,…
1st Annual Hermitage Fire Department Catfish Tournament Fundraiser to draw anglers to Moro Bay State Park
HERMITAGE, Ark. – Anglers are gearing up for the 1st Annual Hermitage Fire Department Catfish Tournament Fundraiser, set to take place at Moro Bay State Park on June 1, 2024. Organized by the Hermitage Fire Department, this event promises an evening of fishing fun while supporting a worthy cause. The tournament welcomes two adults per…
BCMC Auxiliary Hosts Front Porch Party for hospital staff to celebrate National Hospital Week
The BCMC Auxiliary held a Front Porch Party for employees Tuesday, May 14 as a part of National Hospital Week. The Auxiliary members prepared refreshments that included cookies, cupcakes, punch, and more as a thank you to BCMC employees, who could grab some to go, or visit with others either outside or inside the building.…
Still time to reserve a Tomato on the Square
The following is a press release from the Bradley County Pink Tomato Festival Committee: The 2024 Bradley County Pink Tomato Festival is scheduled for June 10th through June 15th. Plans for this year’s festival are being finalized and new events are being added for the 68th annual event. The “Tomatoes on the Square” will be…
2024 Anthony, Gathen, Rainey, Tolbert Scholarship recipients have been named
The 2024 Anthony, Gathen, Rainey and Tolbert Scholarships in the amount of $1,000 have been awarded to each of the following high school seniors: Dumas High School Lydia Pointer – will be attending Arkansas State University Three Rivers at Malvern. Jackson Norris – will be attending the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville Kaiden Daniels– graduating…
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Tyler Farr to headline Saturday, June 15th’s Pink Tomato Festival entertainment; Ward Davis to open
The following is a press release from the Bradley County Pink Tomato Festival: The Bradley County Pink Tomato Festival Executive Committee is pleased to announce that on Saturday, June 15th, singer/songwriter Ward Davis will take the stage as opening act for headliner singer/songwriter Tyler Farr. Opener Ward Davis is an American singer/songwriter from Monticello, Arkansas…