WARREN, Ark. – Residents and drivers in Warren are facing a temporary road closure as Pine Street, from Chestnut to Myrtle, has been shut down. The closure comes in response to an issue near the town branch, where a fallen tree has caused complications with a water and sewer line. Monty Hearnesberger, the head of…
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Arkansas youth turkey hunters bag 1,100 birds in two-day hunt
LITTLE ROCK — Thousands of young hunters took to the woods last weekend for Arkansas’s annual youth turkey hunt, taking advantage of a bright, sunny opening morning followed by a moderately cloudy Sunday hunt, and the birds seemed to cooperate in stellar fashion. By the time the pollen settled Sunday night, hunters aged 6 to…
Breaking ground, building safely: Entergy Arkansas recognizes Safe Digging Month
Little Rock, Ark. – Spring is here and with warmer temperatures on the way, this is the prime season to start home improvement and landscaping projects. April is National Safe Digging Month and Entergy Arkansas is reminding you to call 811 before digging into your list of spring projects. National Safe Digging Month serves as a…
Attention WHS students: Are you interested in joining the Band next year?
Attention WHS students: Are you interested in joining the WHS Colorguard next fall?
Four ways to get your family moving this month
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (April 11, 2024) – April is Move More Month, which makes it a great time to get moving as a family. The American Heart Association (AHA) recommends that kids stay active throughout the day and that older kids get an hour of more vigorous physical activity daily. Exercising as a family is a…
Warren Elementary Quiz Bowl team wins first at regional tourney
Congratulations to the Warren School District Elementary Quiz Bowl Team for earning First Place in the Southeast Arkansas Regional Quiz Bowl Tournament. Pictured:Front:Zoe Greenwood, Holt Williams, Ridge Vickers, Captain Grayson Gorman, Lex Lynch and Cooper Wagnon Backrow: LaKyla Williams and EJ Mills
WHS graduation set for May 23rd
Hall of Fame Coach John Calipari to lead Razorback Basketball
FAYETTEVILLE – Naismith Hall of Fame coach John Calipari, who has led six teams to the Final Four, was named the 14th Razorback head men’s basketball coach, University of Arkansas Vice Chancellor and Director of Athletics Hunter Yurachek announced Wednesday. Calipari has signed a five-year contract to lead the Razorbacks with a salary beginning at $7…
Warren Council honors employee of the quarter, hears presentation on analytics software, and approves land purchase
WARREN, Ark. – In a recent meeting held on April 8, 2024, at the Warren Council Chambers in Warren, Arkansas, the Warren City Council convened for their regular monthly session. All aldermen were present, making it a comprehensive gathering of the city’s leadership. Top photo: Warren Police Officer Alexander Carlos(center) honored as the first Warren…
Roger George presents Rotary program
The Rotary Club of Warren met for its weekly meeting Tuesday, April 9 at First Methodist Church. The club heard from Junior Rotarian Mahiya Payne of Warren High School to begin the meeting. Next week, Junior Rotarian Mya Casler will present. The gathering then transitioned to the program of Rotarian Robert Milton, who introduced Roger…
Wilmar Baptist Church to celebrate 125th Anniversary with homecoming event
Wilmar Baptist Church, located on Hwy. 278W in Wilmar, Arkansas, will be celebrating their 125th Anniversary/Homecoming on April 14, 2024. All are invited to join us beginning at 9:30 A.M. for brunch in the fellowship hall as we mingle and get reacquainted with former members and guests. (There will be no Sunday School.) Church history,…
Warren arrest and confinement record for April 3-6, 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.
Register now for the June Dinner Pageant at the Wilmar Community Center
Farmer’s Daughters Trade Days to showcase craft vendors, food delights, and family fun
WARREN, Ark. – The much-anticipated Farmer’s Daughters Trade Days is set to charm visitors on April 12th and 13th at the Warren Tomato Market and Fair Grounds. This two-day extravaganza promises a delightful fusion of craft vendors, mouthwatering food trucks, and wholesome family entertainment. With close to 50 vendors participating, attendees can explore a treasure…
Lady Jacks post 18 runs in dominant road win over Stuttgart
The Lady Jacks journeyed to Stuttgart to take on the Lady Rice Birds in a thrilling 8AAAA softball clash Monday evening. Top photo: Warren’s Bayleigh Miller at the plate. David King Saline River Chronicle Sports Contributor This Lumberjack game report is brought to you by: Haven Johnson kicked off for the Lady Jacks with a…
Miguel Mendoza named Que Lindo Michoacan Lumberjack Soccer Player of the Week
Miguel Mendoza has earned Que Lindo Michoacan Lumberjack Soccer Player of the Week. One of Warren’s two central defenders, Mendoza was a crucial part of a Lumberjack back four starting defense that didn’t give up a single goal over two games last week. Congratulations to Miguel on being named Que Lindo Michoacan Lumberjack Soccer Player…
Azul Garcia named Que Lindo Michoacan Lady Jack Soccer Player of the Week
Azul Garcia has been named the Que Lindo Michoacan Lady Jack Soccer Player of the Week after contributing two assists and a hat trick vs. Conference opponent Lonoke Friday. Congratulation to Azul on being named the Que Lindo Michoacan Lady Jack of the Week. To visit Que Lindo Michoacan on facebook, CLICK HERE.
Jackson Denton named Greg Harton Shelter Insurance Lumberjack Baseball Player of the Week
Jackson Denton was named the Greg Harton Shelter Insurance Baseball Player of the Week. Denton went 5-10 last week with two triples and four runs scored. He also was credited with four RBIs. Congratulations to Jackson on being named the Greg Harton Shelter Insurance Lumberjack Baseball Player of the Week. Be sure to visit our…
Charlee Wardlaw named Greg Harton Shelter Insurance Lady Jack Softball Player of the Week
Charlee Wardlaw was named the Greg Harton Shelter Insurance Softball Player of the Week. Wardlaw had a couple of steals and a run scored vs. Fordyce last week. Wardlaw has also been a brick wall for the Lady Jacks behind the plate. Congratulations to Charlee on being named the Greg Harton Shelter Insurance Lumberjack Softball…
Frankie Lou Means, 1935-2024
Frankie Lou Means, age 89 of Hampton, AR passed away on Saturday, April 6, 2024 at Ouachita County Medical Center in Camden, AR. She was born on February 24, 1935 in Calhoun County, AR to the late Frank Wisinger and Mary Frances Wisinger. She was a member of Antioch Baptist Church. Other than her parents…