WARREN, Ark. – The Warren Branch Library is inviting the community to a festive Halloween Party on Saturday, October 25, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. The event will feature Twin Cedar Ponies, Pets & Parties, bringing fun activities for children and families to enjoy. Kids will have the chance to create pumpkin crafts, visit…
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UAM Sees Fall 2025 Enrollment Growth in Multiple Areas
MONTICELLO, Ark. — The University of Arkansas at Monticello (UAM) has reported a 23% increase in overall headcount from fall 2024 to fall 2025. This fall, UAM has matched its fall 2024 undergraduate enrollment numbers and seen significant growth in multiple areas. Concurrent student enrollment has increased by 136% during this same period. The University of…
Possum Valley Fun Day Set for October 25
WARREN, Ark. – The community of Possum Valley will come together on Saturday, October 25, 2025, for its annual Possum Valley Fun Day, a fundraiser supporting the Old Methodist Church and Pavilion. The event runs from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and will feature a wide variety of activities, food, and entertainment. The Old Methodist…
UAM Names 12 to 2025 Homecoming Court
MONTICELLO, Ark. — Twelve women have been named to the 2025 Homecoming Court at the University of Arkansas at Monticello (UAM). The 2025 UAM Homecoming Queen will be selected by a vote of the student body and announced during a pre-game coronation ceremony beginning at 1:30 p.m. on October 4, prior to the 2 p.m. kickoff…
Arkansas Department of Agriculture Launches New Cost-Share Program to Support Reforestation Efforts in Southeast Arkansas
LITTLE ROCK, AR – The Arkansas Department of Agriculture (Department) is opening enrollment for a new cost-share program aimed at helping landowners in Southeast Arkansas address forest health issues in intensively managed pine plantations. Applications will be accepted until November 21, 2025. In recent years, many pine plantations in this region have experienced a decline in…
City of Warren to Begin Delivering New 95-Gallon Trash Cans October 6
WARREN, Ark. – The City of Warren Sanitation Department announced it will begin delivering new 95-gallon trash cans to residents starting Sunday, October 6. City officials are asking residents to allow up to two weeks for delivery. Anyone who has not received their trash can by Thursday, October 17, should call the Sanitation Office at…
Orlan Charles Davis, 1968-2025
Orlan Charles Davis age 57, of Kingsland, Arkansas died Thursday, September 25th 2025 at his home in Kingsland. He was born March 2, 1968 in Warren, AR a son of the late Charles Lee Davis and Hazel Naomi Davis, Orlan was a Christan, he worked at Wagner’s Logistics as a fork lift operator, was a graduate…
Friends of the Library Week set for Oct. 20–24 in Warren
WARREN, Ark. – The Warren Branch Library will celebrate Friends of the Library Week from October 20 through October 24 with a variety of activities, highlighted by a “Book Sale Blowout” and daily giveaways. Throughout the week, visitors can enter for a chance to win one of three book-bag giveaways offered each day. The bags…
BCMC Board Approves Budget for Upcoming Fiscal Year
WARREN, Ark. (9/25/25) – The Bradley County Medical Center Board of Directors met Thursday, Sept. 25 in the hospital’s conference room for its monthly meeting with the budget for the upcoming fiscal year, financial reports, and executive updates among the subjects covered. Minutes from the August meeting were approved first before transitioning to Controller Matt…
Hermitage School to Host Annual Fall Festival October 23
HERMITAGE, Ark. – The Hermitage School District will host its Fall Festival on Thursday, October 23, 2025, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Hermitage Football Field. The event will feature games, food, candy, and door prizes, with activities planned for children and families. Organizers encourage the community to come out, bring the kids,…
Hunting incident report reinforces continued need for treestand safety
LITTLE ROCK — Cooler weather has many deer hunters heading to the woods to set up their hunting stands for the coming archery opener on Sept. 27, and the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission wants to remind all hunters to double-check all of their equipment before they climb into a tree and always wear a…
UAM Music To Host Faculty Showcase Recital
MONTICELLO, Ark. — On Thursday, October 9, the University of Arkansas at Monticello (UAM) Division of Music will host its Fall 2025 Faculty Showcase. The event will begin at 7:30 p.m. in the Fine Arts Center at UAM and is free and open to the public. The program will feature a selection of repertoire, including…
Dr. Joe Wharton Arkansas High School Football Scoreboard-Week 4, 2025
Week 4 – High School Football Scores 7A Teams 7A West 6A East 6A West 5A Central 5A East 5A South 5A West 4A-1 4A-2 4A-3 4A-4 4A-7 4A-8 3A-1 3A-2 3A-3 3A-4 3A-7 3A-8 2A-1 2A-2 2A-3 2A-4 8-Man
Lumberjacks Hang On to Defeat DeWitt in Conference Opener
Article by Dennen Cuthbertson WARREN, Ark. (9/26/25) – The Warren High School football team forced a late turnover and converted a crucial fourth-and-7 with just over a minute remaining in the final quarter to hang on to defeat DeWitt 28-26 in the 4A-8 conference opener for both squads. Warren improves to 3-1 on the season…
John Paul Golden, 1953-2025
John Paul Golden, 71 of Pine Bluff departed this life Sept.24, 2025 at home. He was a Christian attending New Life Church. He was born December 26, 1953 to William Leftridge Golden and Dollie Alene Culligan Golden. John was preceded in death by his parents and brothers Weldon Leftridge Golden, James Oliver Golden, William Wayne…
Orlando Charles Davis, 1968-2025
Orland Charles Davis age 57 of Kingsland, Arkansas died Thursday, September 25th 2025 at his home in Kingsland. He was born March 2, 1968 in Warren, AR a son of the late Charles Lee Davis and Hazel Naomi Davis, Orland was a Christan, he worked at Wagner’s Logisticsas a fork lift operator, was a graduate of Warren High School Class of 1987…
Sheriff Herschel Tillman Announces Re-Election Bid for Bradley County Sheriff & Collector
Article Submitted WARREN, AR – Bradley County Sheriff Herschel Tillman has officially announced that he will seek re-election for another term as Sheriff & Collector. In a statement, Tillman said: “I am honored to have served as your Sheriff & Collector for the past three terms, and I’m excited to announce that I am running…
Summer Crisis Assistance Program Closing September 30
WARREN, Ark. – The Southeast Arkansas Community Action Corporation (SEACAC) has announced that the FY 2025 Summer Crisis Assistance Program will officially close on September 30, 2025. After that date, the organization will no longer accept applications for crisis assistance. This program provides emergency utility assistance to eligible households in several counties across Southeast Arkansas.…
Frank Spain Seeking Re-Election as Prosecuting Attorney
Article Submitted Career prosecutor seeks new term in Arkansas’s 10th Judicial District Monticello, AR – Frank Spain, Prosecuting Attorney for Arkansas’s 10th Judicial District, has formally announced his candidacy for re-election. Spain has served the citizens of Ashley, Bradley, Chicot, Desha, and Drew counties for over two decades. First appointed as Deputy Prosecuting Attorney in 2001,…
John Little
John Little of Warren, AR, passed away Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2025. He is now with the Lord in his heavenly home. John was born in Shreveport, LA. He was the son of William L. and Della Little. He married his high school sweetheart and love of his life, Gail Blankinship Little. He was a graduate…