MONTICELLO, Ark. – In a recent tennis matchup on Thursday, August 31, 2023, the Warren Lumberjack Tennis team squared off against the Monticello Billies, with Coach Micah Richey providing his insights on the performance. Coach Richey acknowledged that they faced a formidable opponent in Monticello, stating, “We played a very good Monticello Tennis team tonight.”…
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Randall’s Antiques and More moves locations on Main Street; Booth owners and friends honor Randall Raney Thursday
WARREN, Ark. – Randall Raney, longtime Warren Main Street businessman, was honored Thursday as he enters a new chapter in his business life. He is moving Randall’s Antiques and More from 209 Main St. to 233 S. Main St. At the former location, Gena Wilkerson will operate Wilkerson’s Trends and Treasures as of Friday, September…
Warren High School EAST is seeking guest speakers, clients and community partners
EAST is education accelerated by service and technology. We inspire change. We transform communities by empowering students with technology, by encouraging critical thinking and creative problem-solving, and by engaging them in positive, real-world experiences. We advocate lifelong learning and community service. Through EAST, participants become positive agents of change to improve the world around them.…
Watch Coach Hembree’s interview ahead of Warren’s trip to White Hall Friday-Brought to you by Johnny’s Radiator Shop
2023 Arkansas duck stamp unveiled
LITTLE ROCK — The 2023 Arkansas duck stamp was unveiled Aug. 26 during the 32nd annual Arkansas Outdoor Hall of Fame Banquet. The unveiling was witnessed by a record-breaking crowd of 1,800 gathered at the Little Rock Convention Center. Arkansas artist Justin Madding of Danville created the artwork for the stamp entitled “Pintails Over Penn…
Become an Outdoors-Woman this Fall with the AGFC
LITTLE ROCK — The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission will host a special Becoming an Outdoors-Woman weekend getaway, Oct. 6-8 at the C.A. Vines 4 H Center in Little Rock with workshops throughout each day to help ladies learn how to hunt, fish and be a larger part of conservation in Arkansas. By Randy Zellers…
Lori Ann McDougald, 1970-2023
Lori Ann McDougald age 53 of Jonesboro, LA died Tuesday, August 29th, 2023 in ST Frances Cabrini Hospital, Alexandria, LA. She was born February 23, 1970 in Wichita Falls, TX, a daughter of the late Jerry Lynn Allen and Glenda Sue Mendez Allen. Lori was a graduate of the Iowa Park school district, a graduate…
Onward Lodge #149 announced Family Day event at the Warren City Park
Warren City Council unanimously agrees on cleanup plan for West Pine Street property
WARREN, Ark. – In a special called meeting on Tuesday, August 29, 2023, the Warren City Council convened to address a pressing matter related to a property located at 1720 West Pine Street in Warren. The meeting, held at the Warren Municipal Building at 5:00 pm, saw the participation of several aldermen and was presided…
Lumberjack Tennis plays host to Camden Tuesday, Presley Reep earns Player of the Day honors
WARREN, Ark. – In a showdown on the court Tuesday, August 30, 2023, the Warren Lumberjacks faced off against Camden at the Warren School District Campus Tennis Courts. In the boys’ singles matches, Braylen Watson demonstrated his skill by securing a convincing 6-0 victory. Following suit, Caper Groves mirrored Watson’s success with another commanding 6-0…
Corn basis following Mississippi River levels downward
LITTLE ROCK — Corn basis is sinking along with the levels of the Mississippi River as drought grips the upper reaches of the river and many of its tributaries. At Memphis, Tennessee, on Wednesday, the river was at minus 4.1 feet and was expected to drop to minus 5 feet by Sept. 10. The 8-14-day outlook from…
Leah Wolfe wins top honors at Bradley County Fair pageants; plus full results
A variety of pageants were held Saturday at the Hermitage Community Center to open the Bradley County Fair. Following are the winners in each pageant:
District 96 Rep. Sonia Barker and SEACBEC Director Devin McDiarmid share exciting updates with Bradley County Economic Development Corp
District 96 state Rep. Sonia Barker and SEACBEC Director Devin McDiarmid gave updates to Bradley County Economic Development Corp. board members Monday night. Barker grew up in El Dorado but has lived in Smackover for the past 26 years. She is serving her fourth term in the General Assembly, with a new term starting this…
Swift response by Banks Fire Department and log truck driver prevents forest fire
BANKS, Ark. – In a commendable display of quick thinking and teamwork, the Banks Volunteer Fire Department, along with the assistance of a vigilant driver, successfully contained a potentially catastrophic log trailer fire that broke out yesterday, just east of Banks on Highway 278. Thanks to their swift response, the fire was prevented from spreading…
Warren Lions Club volunteers at Health Fair
WARREN, Ark. – The Warren Lions Club, a dedicated local service organization, actively participated in a health fair held at St. Luke’s Catholic Church over the weekend. Key volunteers included: At the heart of the health fair’s agenda was eye care. Among the 30 screenings conducted, 25 individuals were identified as needing further eye care…
Warren Lumberjack Golf Team triumphs at Prairie Grove Country Club
CROSSETT, Ark. – The Warren Lumberjack Golf Team emerged victorious on Monday at the scenic Prairie Grove Country Club in Crossett, Arkansas. Competing against formidable rivals from Crossett, Magnolia, and Hamburg, the Warren Lumberjacks delivered a top-class performance to claim the overall team victory. The star of the day was undoubtedly Rhett Clanton, whose exceptional…
Kam Davis named the State Farm Lumberjack of the Week
Congratulations to Kam Davis for being named the State Farm Lumberjack of the Week! In the win over Stuttgart, he had 6 receptions for 204 yards and 3 touchdowns! He also had 5 tackles! CLICK HERE TO LIKE THE JOEY CATHEY STATE FARM AGENCY FACEBOOK PAGE!
Labor Day schedule changes for Bradley County Solid Waste collection
WARREN, Ark. – In an official announcement from the Bradley County Courthouse, rural County residents are urged to take note of upcoming changes to the waste collection schedule due to the Labor Day holiday on Monday, September 4th. Bradley County Solid Waste Collection Continues on Labor Day The Bradley County Solid Waste Department is dedicated…
Warren High School Girls’ Track Team presented with 4A Outdoor State Championship Rings in halftime ceremony Friday night
WARREN, Ark. – The Warren High School Girls’ Track Team reveled in the glory of their triumphant victory during halftime of the Warren vs. Stuttgart game at Jim Hurley, Jr. Stadium on Friday. It was a momentous occasion as they celebrated their remarkable win at the 4A Outdoor Track and Field State Championship, which took…
BCMC Governing Board conducts August meeting
WARREN, Ark. – The Bradley County Medical Center Governing Board met Thursday, Aug. 24 inside the conference room at the hospital to hold its monthly meeting that included financial reports, executive updates, and policy approvals. Statistics for the month of July saw increases from the previous month and the previous year in Swing Bed days,…
Milton brothers shine at WCC 2023 Club Championship
WARREN, Ark. – The pristine greens and fairways of the Warren Country Club witnessed a spectacular showdown on Saturday, August 26, 2023, as golfers from across the region gathered to vie for supremacy in the 2023 Club Championship. The day was marked by fierce competition, remarkable displays of skill, and the crowning of champions in…