PINE BLUFF, Ark. – The Arts & Science Center for Southeast Arkansas (ASC) will host artist Dustyn Bork for a four-week residency from July 17 to Aug. 13, 2023, at The ARTSpace on Main. Bork will create art on-site and teach four workshops throughout his residency. Registration is open for all four workshops. Workshop offerings…
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COSL announces tax auction for regional counties:Ashley, Bradley, Chicot, Cleveland, Desha, Drew, Lincoln
LITTLE ROCK, Ark – Commissioner of State Lands Tommy Land announced that his office will auction tax-delinquent parcels located in Ashley, Bradley, Chicot, Cleveland, Desha, Drew and Lincoln Counties on July 25. The regional auction begins at 10 a.m. and will be held at the University of Arkansas Monticello – Fine Arts Center, 371 University…
Terry A. Adams, 1958-2023
Terry A. Adams age 64, of Banks, AR died Sunday, July 9th, 2023 at the Bradley County Medical Center in Warren, AR. He was born September 14th, 1958 in Warren, AR a son of the late Monette Adams and Betty Jean Lavender Adams. Terry was a heavy equipment operator and a Methodist. Terry graduated from…
BCMC hosts successful MASH Camp
WARREN, Ark. – The 2023 version of MASH Camp at Bradley County Medical Center was recently completed as the hospital hosted seven students from Warren High School and one from Rison High School for two weeks full of medical related activities that started on Monday, June 19 and ended on Friday, June 30. Top photo:…
Shelby Street down to one lane traffic for repairs
WARREN, Ark. – Warren residents are being urged to exercise caution while traveling along Shelby Street as the ongoing repairs have resulted in a reduction to one lane. The current traffic disruption is a direct result of repair work that is currently underway on Shelby Street. The maintenance efforts have necessitated the closure of one…
Former Arkansas Commissioner of State Lands, Secretary of State, and Auditor of State, Charlie Daniels, has passed away at the age of 83
LITTLE ROCK – Charlie Daniels, a prominent figure in Arkansas politics, has passed away at the age of 83 after a brief illness. Daniels, who dedicated 30 years to statewide elected office as a Democrat, left an indelible mark on the state’s political landscape. He began his political career at the local level, serving on…
Central Missionary Baptist Church to host revival services July 17-19
Central Missionary Baptist Church, located at 406 Seminary Street in Warren, is excited to announce their upcoming revival scheduled from July 17th to July 19th, 2023. The revival services will begin each evening at 7 pm. The guest evangelist for this special event will be Bro. Jackie Richardson. It promises to be a time of…
Jerrye Conto, 1933-2023
Jerrye Conto, age 90, of Warren, Arkansas, passed away Friday, July 7, 2023. She was born May 25, 1933 in Warren, Arkansas, to Casper and Hattie Castleberry Bowman. She is preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Robert Conto; her daughter, Susan Conto; and her siblings, Melton Bowman, Kirby Bowman, Christine Greenwood, Felton Bowman,…
Warren arrest report for July 4-9, 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.
Jo Ann Lasiter, 1934-2023
Jo Ann was born on January 8, 1934 in Warren, Arkansas to her loving parents, the late Brown Lasiter and Maude Cornish Lasiter. Throughout her 89 years of life, Jo Ann touched the lives of countless individuals with her grace and warmth. She was a devoted Christian, faithful member of Christian Fellowship Church of Warren,…
Indulge in a unique and simple homemade recipe
July 9th marks a delightful occasion for cookie lovers everywhere – National Sugar Cookie Day! What better way to celebrate this sweet holiday than by baking a batch of irresistible sugar cookies? While the classic sugar cookie is a timeless treat, we’re here to share a unique twist on this beloved recipe. Get ready to…
North Bradley Street reopens after repairs
WARREN, Ark. – In an update from the Street Department, repairs have been successfully completed on North Bradley Street. The section of the street near its intersection with Pine Street is now reopened to traffic. Monty Hearnsberger, the Street Department Foreman, confirmed the news to the Saline River Chronicle, stating that the necessary repairs have…
Warren Country Club to host Two-Lady Pink Tomato Scramble on July 12
WARREN, Ark. – The Warren Country Club’s Ladies’ Golf Association is thrilled to announce the highly anticipated Two-Lady Pink Tomato Scramble, set to take place on Wednesday, July 12, 2023. Golf enthusiasts from across the region are invited to participate in this exciting event, showcasing the club’s picturesque course and fostering a spirit of friendly…
A message from Warren High School to parents and students
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Carolyn Rose Cope, 1942-2023
Carolyn Rose Cope, age 81 of Warren, AR passed away on July 4, 2023, in Midlothian, Texas, where she had lived the last year with her daughter, Karen, while battling a lengthy illness. She was born February 18, 1942 in Warren, AR to the late Dwight Ferguson and Lena Hagood Ferguson. Carolyn graduated from Warren…
USDA Rural Development increases home repair grant limits in response to late January severe winter storms across the State
LITTLE ROCK, AR. – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development State Director for Arkansas Jill Floyd announced today increased grant limits. available to homeowners in thirteen Arkansas counties to make repairs to their homes due to the impact of Severe Winter Storms that struck Arkansas between January 30 and February 2, 2023. “We understand…
BCMC’s Employee of the Month award goes to Girtman
Congratulations to Tia Girtman of the BCMC Business Office for earning the July Employee of the Month award! Tia’s nomination said that she is one of the most pleasant people you’ll ever meet, and you are always greeted by name when you walk into her area. She is a friendly face that always makes your day better…
Levon Helm: Arkansas’s Legendary Son
Rock ‘N’ Roll—it’s the heartbeat of rebellion, the anthem of freedom, and the soul of an era. On this Friday, July 7, National Day of Rock ‘N’ Roll, we pay tribute to the genre’s influential pioneers and their impact on music history. Today, we embark on a journey through the rock ‘n’ roll roots of…
Norma Garay Graduates from UA Little Rock
LITTLE ROCK, AR – Norma Garay of Warren, AR, graduated from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock during the spring 2023 semester. Garay graduated with a Associate of Applied Science in Nursing. More than 1,100 degrees were awarded for the spring 2023 semester with the commencement ceremony taking places May 13 at the UA…
Gary Mack Booker, 1951-2023
Gary Mack Booker, our cowboy with the biggest heart, passed away on July 5, 2023, with his family holding his hands. Gary was born in Warren, Arkansas on May 1, 1951, to the late Jarrett and Laverne Booker. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by two grandsons, Tyler Wayne Parker, and…
Gov. Sanders announces Brandon Adams as newest Arkansas Game and Fish Commissioner
LITTLE ROCK – Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders today announced that Brandon Adams will serve as the newest member of the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission. Brandon’s seven-year term will last until July 1, 2030. “Bryan (Sanders) and I have made no secret that promoting our state’s outdoor economy is one of the top priorities we…