WARREN, Ark. – First Baptist Church of Warren will host a special presentation of the Jewish Passover meal, known as the Seder Meal, on Sunday, April 6 at 6:00 p.m., led by Butch Reeves. Reeves, who formerly worked with the international ministry Jews for Jesus during his time living in Israel, will walk attendees through…
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Friday High to Climb into the Upper 60s
Friday Sunny, with a high near 68. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Friday Night Clear, with a low around 46. South southwest wind around 5 mph. Saturday Sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Saturday Night Mostly…
Lumberjack Baseball Defeats Watson Chapel 11-1 to Open Conference Play
PINE BLUFF, Ark. (3/20/25) – The Warren High School baseball team scored seven runs over the final two innings to run-rule Watson Chapel by a score of 11-1 in six innings in both teams’ conference opener Thursday evening in Pine Bluff. By Dennen Cuthbertson, SRN Baseball Contributor This sports report is brought to you by:…
Bradley County at Extreme Risk as Arkansas Faces Heightened Wildfire Danger
WARREN, Ark. – As of Thursday night, the entire state of Arkansas is at a high or extreme risk for wildfires, according to the Arkansas Forestry Division. Bradley County has been classified as an extreme risk—the highest level—underscoring the urgent need for caution. Burn bans are now in effect for all but 26 counties, including…
Dry and Windy Conditions Persist Thursday
Thursday Sunny, with a high near 61. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Thursday Night Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Calm wind. Friday Sunny, with a high near 69. Light south wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high…
South Arkansas Diamonds Hosting Crawfish and Shrimp Fundraiser
WARREN, Ark. – The South Arkansas Diamonds youth girls’ softball team is hosting a crawfish and shrimp fundraiser to support their upcoming season. The event features a choice between a 3-pound crawfish plate or a 1-pound shrimp plate, both served with corn, potatoes, and sausage, for just $20 per plate. Orders must be placed by…
Spring Officially Begins Thursday
Officially arriving Thursday, March 20, spring is quietly beginning to unfold across Bradley County and the surrounding region. Local residents are noticing the first subtle signs of warmer weather, from buds appearing on dogwood trees to jonquils blooming along roadside ditches. The first official day of spring, known as the spring equinox, signals longer days…
Apply for an Arkansas Paddlefish Permit and Snag into a State Record
ROGERS — Arkansas anglers have the opportunity to snag the catch of a lifetime this year, but you’ll need to act fast to be a part of the fun. Applications for Arkansas’s new special permit-based snagging season in the water above Beaver Lake will be accepted through March 30 for anglers to reel in one…
WHS Class of 1977 establishes scholarships for JROTC cadet, graduating senior
WARREN, Ark. – The Warren High School Class of 1977 has announced the establishment of two inaugural scholarships aimed at supporting local students in their academic and career pursuits. The scholarships will be awarded to an outstanding JROTC cadet and a graduating senior who plans to pursue a trade or secondary education. The JROTC Scholarship,…
Hot Springs’ Historic Ozark Bathhouse to Become Interactive Family Attraction
Hot Springs, Arkansas – A new attraction, Mystic Ozark, is tentatively scheduled to open on May 17th in the historic Ozark Bathhouse, located at 425 Central Avenue in Hot Springs, AR. The immersive experience will highlight the geothermal waters of Hot Springs National Park through four themed environments featuring a water element, projection mapping, and historical…
Looking Ahead to Potential Weekend Weather System
Wednesday Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 77. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Wednesday Night Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Thursday Sunny, with a high near 61. Northwest…
Marquez’s Brace, Cortes’ Brilliance Power Jacks Past White Hall
WARREN, Ark. – Under the lights at Jim Hurley Jr. Stadium, the Warren Lumberjacks showed flair and resilience in a thrilling non-conference soccer clash, edging White Hall 3-2 in a match that had no shortage of drama. This sports report is brought to you by: It took just three minutes for the first spark, as…
Warren’s Resilience Shines Despite White Hall’s High-Powered Attack
WARREN, Ark. — Despite a tough night on the scoreboard, the Lady Jacks showed plenty of fight in a 6-3 non-conference loss to White Hall on Tuesday at Jim Hurley Jr. Stadium, proving why Warren remains one of the most promising teams in the region this season. This sports report is brought to you by:…
2024 boating accident report shows continued issue of low life-jacket use among victims
HOT SPRINGS — According to the recently released 2024 Year-End Boating Accident Report compiled by the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission, life jacket wear continues to be one of the largest shortfalls among Arkansas boaters when it comes to enjoying the water safely. Only 20 percent of the 207 individuals involved in boating accidents last year were…
The Anthony, Gathen, Rainey, and Tolbert Scholarships are Available
The 2025 Anthony, Gathen, Rainey and Tolbert Scholarships are now available. These scholarships were created by retired former school district superintendents, Frank Anthony – Pine Bluff, Thomas Gathen – Dollarway, David Rainey- Dumas, and Andrew Tolbert- Warren. The $1,000 scholarships to be given at each school district were developed to assist students from low-income families…
Lady Jacks Edge Drew Central to Stay Perfect
MONTICELLO, Ark. – The Warren Lady Jacks continued their dominant start to the season, holding off the Drew Central Lady Pirates for a hard-fought 8-7 victory on the road Tuesday night. By David King, SRN Softball Contributor This sports report is brought to you by: Warren wasted no time jumping on the scoreboard, plating two…
Warren Falls in Extra Innings to Stuttgart
WARREN, Ark. (3/17/25) – Warren jumped out to a 4-0 lead in the top of the first, but allowed Stuttgart to tie the ballgame in the top of the seventh before the Ricebirds plated four runs in the extra frame to claim a 9-5 victory over the Jacks Monday evening at the Warren Sports Complex.…
Relatively Sunny Week Ahead
Tuesday Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Tuesday Night Increasing clouds, with a low around 59. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Wednesday Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. South southwest wind around 15…
Ember Johnson named Greg Harton Shelter Insurance Lady Jack Softball Player of the Week
Ember Johnson was named the Greg Harton Shelter Insurance Softball Player of the Week. Against Stuttgart last week, Ember went a perfect 5-for-5 at the plate with a home run and scoring five runs. Be sure to visit our sponsor, Greg Harton Shelter Insurance online by CLICKING HERE.
Kolby Pope named Greg Harton Shelter Insurance Lumberjack Baseball Player of the Week
Kolby Pope was named the Greg Harton Shelter Insurance Baseball Player of the Week. Last week Nathan Spears hit picked up the win on the mound versus Genoa Central. He recorded six innings pitched with eight strikeouts. He also hit .556(5-9) with 5 RBIs, four runs scored, and a stolen base. Be sure to visit…
Warren Lions Club Hosts South Arkansas Pet Crematorium Owners
WARREN, Ark. – The Warren Lions Club held its regular meeting on Tuesday, March 12, featuring a program presented by Jason and Elizabeth Britton, owners and operators of South Arkansas Pet Crematorium. The Brittons, who operate the crematorium in Warren, provided club members with an overview of their services, which cater to pet owners in…