Moro Bay State Park welcomed fishing enthusiasts to its 28th Perch Jerk Classic Bream and Crappie Tournament on Saturday, July 15th. Despite challenging conditions caused by heavy rain and a significant rise in the river level, the event drew a respectable turnout of 49 teams, comprised of a diverse range of participants, including young individuals,…
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7U Jacks win 2023 Global World Series
The 7U Warren Lumberjack Baseball team won the 7AA USSSA Global World Series in Conway, AR this weekend. They competed from July 13th-16th and eventually came away with a 9-1 victory in the championship game on Sunday afternoon. Team members include Liam Zeagler, Charlie Ramirez, Grant Case, Beau Ferguson, Katyon Spakes, Bailor Harper, Ace Wagnon, Jase…
Carrie Ann Cranford Hollingsworth, 1945-2023
Carrie Ann Cranford Hollingsworth, age 77, of White Hall, AR, passed away on Friday, July 14, 2023, at home. She was born on July 31, 1945, in Holly Springs, AR, to the late Roy Houston Cranford and BirthaVola Laws Cranford. She was a member of Oakland Heights Missionary Baptist Church where she served the Lord faithfully. Other than…
Warren arrest report for July 10-16, 2023
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.
Karen Richardson, APRN with Mainline Health Systems Inc. transitions to School-Based Health Center medical provider at Warren School District
WARREN, Ark. – Mainline Health Systems Inc. (MHSI) is excited to launch their newest School-Based Health Center (SBHC) at Warren School District. The acting medical provider will be Karen Richardson, APRN. Mrs. Richardson is currently a family practice nurse practitioner at the MHSI Warren Medical Clinic and will transition in her new role at the…
Grace Cowboy Church presents Riding for the Brand Tour: Youth Rodeo 2023
Grace Cowboy Church is excited to announce the upcoming Youth Rodeo 2023 as part of the Riding for the Brand Tour. This exhilarating event will take place on Friday, July 28, with a 7:30 p.m. performance at 316 Smith Road in Warren, Arkansas. The Youth Rodeo 2023, which is a sanctioned event by the Professional…
Neaux Limit Lakers soar to victory in Bossier City’s HoopPlay Tournament High School Division
WARREN, Ark. – The Neaux Limit Lakers emerged victorious in the high school division of the esteemed HoopPlay Tournament, which took place in the vibrant city of Bossier City, Louisiana on July 8-9. Comprising a talented roster hailing from the neighboring towns of Warren, McGehee, Dumas, and Rison, this remarkable local team showcased their exceptional…
Rison’s Pioneer Village set to host Farmers & Flea Market
RISON, Ark. – Attention all bargain hunters and vendors! Rison’s Pioneer Village is gearing up to host a lively Farmers & Flea Market this Saturday morning at its charming location on 200 Yaney Street. Whether you have surplus produce, delectable cottage foods, unique handmade crafts, or even some odds and ends cluttering your home, this…
Sweet and Squiggly: Unraveling the delicious history of the gummy worm
Celebrating National Gummy Worm Day with a Toothsome Journey Through Time As the sweet tooth in us begins to tingle and the craving for chewy treats takes hold, we find ourselves in the delightful world of gummy worms. These colorful, squiggly confections have enchanted candy enthusiasts for decades. On this National Gummy Worm Day, let’s…
Temptation Resistance
“I have hidden your Word in my heart that I might now sin against you.” (Psalm 119:11) First and foremost, the Word of God is essential. Going beyond reading scripture, the truth has to permeate every aspect of life. Working to apply biblical principles to daily living takes effort, line by line, precept by precept,…
Blessing Box finds new home at HopePlace Warren
WARREN, Ark. – The Warren Branch Library’s beloved community initiative, The Blessing Box, will soon be finding a new home at HopePlace Warren located at 212 W. Central. The move aims to enhance accessibility and expand the reach of this essential resource within the community. The Blessing Box has been a beacon of hope for…
Bradley County 4H Students sweeten Sheriff Tillman’s Day with homemade cookies
In a heartwarming gesture of gratitude, students from the Bradley County 4H program expressed their appreciation to the local Sheriff’s Department by presenting Sheriff Tillman with a delightful batch of homemade cookies. The thoughtful act was met with warm appreciation and gratitude from the sheriff, who personally thanked Director Michelle Carter and her dedicated students…
Pine Bluff Arts & Science Center presents ’80s jukebox musical ‘Rock of Ages’ July 28-30
PINE BLUFF, Ark. – The Arts & Science Center for Southeast Arkansas (ASC) is gearing up for a big rock ’n’ roll party with its summer musical, “Rock of Ages.†Performances are July 28-30, 2023, and tickets are available now. The production is sponsored by Simmons Bank. “If you were alive in the ’80s and you enjoy…
Car accident in Cleveland County claims the life of Warren man
WARREN, Ark. – A single-vehicle accident in Cleveland County took the life of 21-year-old Dakarius Davis of Warren and left his two passengers injured on Tuesday afternoon. The incident occurred around 3:05 p.m. on U.S. 63 near Rodgers Road, approximately eight miles south of Pine Bluff. According to an initial report by the Arkansas State…
Delta Dental of Arkansas introduces virtual dentist visits
LITTLE ROCK – Dental emergencies can happen anytime, anywhere—on vacation, during a job interview or at a wedding. That’s why Delta Dental of Arkansas has launched a new partnership with TeleDentistry.com to offer its members 24/7 access to virtual dental visits at https://teledentistry.com/delta-dental-arkansas. The service is offered as a covered insurance benefit to most members. They…
A-State Football celebrating home stadium’s 50th season in 2023
JONESBORO, Ark. (7/8/23) – Arkansas State Athletics has announced that as part of its 2023 football season, it will celebrate the 50th season being played inside what is now known as Centennial Bank Stadium. That celebration includes a special commemorative logo, several special promotions, multiple game-day giveaway items and an interactive opportunity for fans to…
Joen Gavin Bryant
Joen Gavin Bryant passed away Monday, July 10, 2023. She was the daughter of Havis Snow Gavin and Ruth McKinney Gavin, who preceded her in death. Also preceding her in death were her cherished husband Raymond Howell Bryant and Scotty McDiarmid Seavers, a daughter and a brother-in-law Morris Dean Bryant. Joen was a graduate of…
Moseley Exhibit at the Bradley County Historical Museum on July 16
Many Bradley County families are able to trace their roots back to Elijah Moseley whose family came to the US from England. Mr. Moseley died in Alabama in 1822 but five of Mr. Moseley’s thirteen children made their way to NW Bradley County, near Parnell Springs and Wheeler Springs. The Bradley County Historical Museum is…
Warren City Council votes on street paving projects and hears regular department reports during Monday meeting
WARREN, Ark. – The Warren City Council convened yesterday at the Warren Municipal Building for their monthly meeting, discussing various matters pertaining to the city’s administration and infrastructure. Aldermen Angela Marshall, Dorothy Henderson, Joel Tolefree, and Emily Moseley were present, while Aldermen Memory Burks-Frazer and Latanza Atkins were absent. Mayor Gregg Reep presided over the…
Old Martin’s lot discussed during Chamber monthly meeting
Questions remain over the fate of the former Martin’s Department Store lot, as discussed during Monday’s Bradley County Chamber of Commerce lot. Ownership of the property came into question immediately after the historic building built around 1904 burned to the ground several years ago. Jeff Goad owned the Words On A Shirt business that occupied…
Rotary holds annual installation banquet
The Rotary Club of Warren met for the first time in a few weeks and held its annual Installation Banquet for new club officers on Tuesday, July 11 at First United Methodist Church. The only new officer to install was Dana Harvey, who has agreed to become the President-Elect for the 2023-24 Rotary Year, which…