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Bradley County Pink Tomato Festival Steak Cookoff sign-ups available now
Jason and Elizabeth Britton speak to Rotary about new pet cremation business
The Rotary Club of Warren met for its weekly meeting Tuesday, May 7 at First Methodist Church. The crowd heard a very interesting and informative program from the owners of South Arkansas Pet Cremations Jason and Elizabeth Britton. They were introduced by Rotarian Andrew Tolbert and talked about their new business, which is located at…
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 Kolby pitched a complete game shutout, recorded three strikeouts with just one walk. He also had three hits, four RBIs, and scored two runs. Congratulations to Kolby on being named the Greg Harton Shelter Insurance Lumberjack Baseball Player of…
Presley Reep named Greg Harton Shelter Insurance Lady Jack Softball Player of the Week
Presley Reep was named the Greg Harton Shelter Insurance Softball Player of the Week. Reep has two RBI doubles in Warren’s Regional Tournament game vs. Nashville last week. Congratulations to Presley on being named the Greg Harton Shelter Insurance Lumberjack Softball Player of the Week. Be sure to visit our sponsor, Greg Harton Shelter Insurance…
WHS announces 2024 Honor Graduation attendants
Midnight South to perform at Pink Tomato Festival’s Friday night venue
The following is a press release from the Bradley County Pink Tomato Festival Committee: WARREN, Ark. – The Bradley County Pink Tomato Festival Executive Committee is pleased to announce that on Friday, June 14th, vocal group MIDNIGHT SOUTH will take the stage as our Friday night entertainment. Midnight South is an American country band, that…
SEACBEC and Warren High School partner for educational downtown student tour
In a recent announcement made via social media on Monday, SEACBEC (Southeast Arkansas Community Based Education Center) revealed its collaboration with Warren High School for an enriching educational experience. The initiative involved taking the WHS Class of 2024 on a comprehensive “Downtown Tour” aimed at imparting valuable life skills and knowledge. During the tour, students…
Congratulate your favorite graduate on Saline River Chronicle!
Graduation is right around the corner. If you would like to honor your favorite graduate on Saline River Chronicle, you can do so directly on our front page. For just $20 you get a photo of your graduate along with a message of your choice. The post will contain its own unique web address, so…
Mainline Health Systems Inc. (MHSI) becomes Diamond State Smiles Club provider
MONTICELLO, Ark. – Mainline Health Systems, Inc. (MHSI) has recently partnered with the Arkansas Oral Health Coalition to become a Diamond State Smiles Club provider in Southeast, Arkansas. The Diamond State Smiles Club is a project hosted by the Arkansas Oral Health Coalition designed to make going to the dentist a more rewarding experience. Children…
South Arkansas Arts Center reveals exciting theatrical lineup for 2024-2025 season
EL DORADO, Ark. – The South Arkansas Arts Center (SAAC) in El Dorado has unveiled its highly anticipated lineup of theatrical productions for the upcoming 2024-2025 season, promising a blend of classic charm and futuristic appeal that is set to captivate audiences of all ages. At a glittering event titled “A Season of Mistakes and…
Follow SRC on X(formerly Twitter)
So many of our readers already follow Saline River Chronicle on Facebook, but did you know we are active on X as well? Now is an excellent time to follow Saline River Chronicle on X, formerly twitter. Visit https://twitter.com/salinerivernews to follow us today!
USDA black vulture study taking flight in Arkansas, Missouri
LITTLE ROCK — The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission and U.S. Department of Agriculture need the public’s help collecting sightings of black vultures outfitted with special tags fitted to their wings. The birds are part of a multi-year study to better mediate conflicts with black vultures. Birdwatchers, livestock owners and landowners are encouraged to report…
Former Lumberjack Chris Norton named new Star City Head Football Coach
Saline River Chronicle is sharing a bit of news from one of Warren’s 8-4A neighboring school districts, Star City, because it involves a former Lumberjack. Chris Norton, who has just been named the new head football coach at Star City, is a 2006 graduate of Warren High and was a highly productive offensive lineman for…
Property Planning Committee views proposed drafts of venue layout
The following is a press release from the County’s Property Planning Committee: On April 23, 2024, architect Ken King of Lockeby and Associates, Incorporated of Little Rock met with the Property Planning Committee (PPC), along with Warren Mayor Gregg Reep and Bradley County Judge Klay McKinney, and presented two initial drafts of potential layouts for…
Warren Branch Library to host free movie screening of “Clifford the Big Red Dog”
WARREN, Ark. – The Warren Branch Library has announced an exciting event for movie lovers of all ages. On Thursday, May 9th, 2024, at 4:00 pm, the library will be screening the beloved family film “Clifford the Big Red Dog.” The event promises not only a delightful movie experience but also free snacks and drinks…
Lady Hermits Softball battles through Regional Tournament, sets sights on 1A State Tournament
HAMPTON, Ark. – The Lady Hermits Softball team showcased their grit and determination in the recent Regional Tournament, navigating through intense matchups and setting their sights on the upcoming 1A State Tournament. The tournament, held on May 3-4 in Hampton, Arkansas, brought thrilling moments and hard-fought battles for the Lady Hermits. In Round 1 of…
Warren arrest and confinement record for April 30-May 5, 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.
Betty Lou Herring O’Neal, 1927-2024
Betty Lou Herring O’Neal, age 96 of Warren, AR went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, May 5, 2024 surrounded by her family. She was born on August 28, 1927 in the Prospect Community in Bradley County, AR to the late John L. Herring and Clara Grubbs Herring. Betty was a faithful…
Union Bank and Trust cooks for Arkansas State Troopers’ Family Day
Union Bank & Trust had the honor of cooking for Arkansas State Troopers of Troup F during their Family Day event. Tricia Wilkinson and Randy Rawls represented the bank, serving a delicious meal to the troopers and their families. The event was a meaningful opportunity to show gratitude for all that our troopers do for…
AGFC releases the titans at Lake Monticello
MONTICELLO — The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission is hedging its bets with bringing trophy-class bass fishing back to Lake Monticello with today’s release of roughly 9,000 special fish. These fish are the first segment of a stocking totaling 22,000 Florida largemouth bass from Red Hills Fishery in Georgia that are the offspring of fish…