HAMPTON, Ark. — The Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office is alerting the public to a scam involving individuals posing as law enforcement officers in an attempt to collect money over the phone. According to a recent post from the department, scammers have been contacting family members of individuals who are currently incarcerated or who were recently…
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Kingsland Residents Recognized for Efforts in Cleveland County Clean Up Day
KINGSLAND, Ark. — Community members in Kingsland were recognized for their efforts during Cleveland County Clean Up Day, where volunteers gathered to help improve local areas and remove trash. According to a social media post from Samantha Johnson, residents who participated in the cleanup in Kingsland collected a large amount of trash and made a…
Arkansas Outdoor School, county day camps promise adventure and learning for youth and teens throughout summer
By Rebekah HallUniversity of Arkansas Division of Agriculture LITTLE ROCK — As Arkansas families set their schedules for the summer, the Cooperative Extension Service will offer several opportunities for day camps and overnight camps throughout the season. The C.A. Vines Arkansas 4-H Center will offer a variety of day camps and overnight camps for 4-H…
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Carolyn Sue Davis, 1956-2026
Carolyn Sue Davis, 70, of Warren, passed away April 23, 2026. Born January 28, 1956, to the late Roy Davis and Helen Rogers Butler. She attended school in Warren, AR. Carolyn accepted Christ early and remained faithful. She worked at Pine Lodge Nursing Home for 22 years. She also was worked for Dr. David Chambers…
Warren’s Josiah Steen Earns Offers from UCA and Henderson State
WARREN, Ark. – Warren Lumberjack standout Josiah Steen has announced he has received a Division I (FCS) offer from the University of Central Arkansas. Steen shared the news on social media, writing, “After a great conversation with @WillKennedy1010 I have been blessed to receive an offer from the University of Central Arkansas!!” The offer comes…
Avery Langford Band to headline Friday night at Pink Tomato Festival
WARREN, Ark. – Friday night entertainment for the Bradley County Pink Tomato Festival will be headlined by the Avery Langford Band, according to a recent announcement from festival organizers. The performance is scheduled for Friday, June 12 at 8 p.m. in downtown Warren. Langford, 20, is the son of Cameron and Kim Langford of Warren…
New Partnership Brings UAM Bachelor’s Programs in Business and Education to UA Northark
On Thursday, North Arkansas College of the University of Arkansas (UA Northark) and the University of Arkansas at Monticello announced a new partnership that will allow UA Northark students to earn bachelor’s degrees in Harrison at one of the state’s lowest tuition rates. The strategic partnership will integrate business and education programs, enabling UA Northark…
James Mackel Hays, 1955-2026
James Mackel Hays age 70, of Johnsville, AR died Thursday, April 30th2026 at his home in Johnsville. He was born May 19th 1955 in Warren, AR, a son of the late Newt Hays and Alline McKinny Hays. He was retired from Potlatch and Johnsville Sand and Gravel, he loved the outdoor life, throwing horseshoes and being on the river. Mackel…
Warren soccer teams earn win, draw against Monticello
WARREN, Ark. – The Warren Lumberjack soccer teams turned in a solid showing Thursday, May 30, with the boys earning a 6-3 victory over Monticello and the girls playing to a 0-0 draw. This game report is brought to you by The Warren men’s team found the back of the net early and often, putting…
Hermitage to Host Citywide Clean Up Day May 16
HERMITAGE, Ark. — Residents in Hermitage will have an opportunity to dispose of unwanted household items during a City Clean Up Day scheduled for Saturday, May 16, 2026. According to information shared by Hermitage City Hall, the event will take place at the community center and will run throughout the day. Two 30-yard dumpsters will…
Brunson Elementary teacher selected for statewide teaching fellowship
WARREN, Ark. — A Warren educator has been recognized among the state’s top teachers, earning selection into the inaugural Arkansas Excellence in Teaching Fellowship. Mrs. Sonya Taylor, a fifth-grade teacher at Thomas C. Brunson Elementary School, was named one of 23 educators statewide chosen by the Arkansas Department of Education (ADE) following a competitive application…
UAM Kids’ University Set for July 6-9, Registration Now Open
UAM Kids’ University will be held at the University of Arkansas at Monticello from July 6 through July 9, 2026. The summer enrichment program carries out a mission of serving capable and motivated students who are entering 1st through 6th grades in the fall. The day camp aims to cultivate new interests, expand knowledge and…
Local Students Recognized in Bradley County Art Contest
Article submitted The Bradley County Student Art Contest under the direction of Sandra Gatling was held in April. Students from Warren and Hermitage grades 9-12 in the classes of Janey Sanders and Laura McKinney submitted works which were judged by Mary Julia Moore, artist and designer, who also owns Just Julia Art.. The art was on…
Bradley County Retired Teachers to Host Scholarship Fundraising Silent Auction May 4
WARREN, Ark. – The Bradley County Retired Teachers’ & Educators’ Association will host a silent auction fundraiser on Monday, May 4, at First Methodist Church in Warren. The event will take place from 10:00 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. at the church, located at 111 W Church Street. According to event organizers, all proceeds from the…
Lady Hermits ride dominant pitching to 3-1 win over Lafayette County
HERMITAGE, Ark.— Behind a dominant performance in the circle and timely offense, Hermitage secured a 3-1 victory over Lafayette County on Thursday. Aubrey Ramos led the way for the Lady Hermits, delivering a complete-game effort. Ramos struck out 12 batters over seven innings, allowing just two hits and one run while walking two. The game…
Lady Jacks erupt for six-run seventh to defeat Beebe 10-5
BEEBE, Ark. — The Warren Varsity Lady Jacks broke open a tight game with a six-run seventh inning to secure a 10-5 win over the Beebe Lady Badgers on Thursday. This game report is brought to you by Warren finished with 10 runs on five hits, taking advantage of Beebe miscues late to pull away.…
Haven Johnson named Greg Harton Shelter Insurance Lady Jack Softball Player of the Week for April 19-25
Haven Johnson was named the Greg Harton Shelter Insurance Softball Player of the Week for the week of April 19-25. Be sure to visit our sponsor, Greg Harton Shelter Insurance online by CLICKING HERE.
Logan Case named Greg Harton Shelter Insurance Lumberjack of the Week for April 19-25
Logan Case was named the Greg Harton Shelter Insurance Lumberjack Baseball Player of the Week for the week of April 19-25, 2026. He has started all year. He had 3 hits, scored two times, had an RBI, and a stolen base during the 2-0 week last week. He also threw an inning against Maumelle Charter.…
Weevils Close GAC Tournament Run with 5-6 Loss to Southeastern
HOT SPRINGS, Ark. – The University of Arkansas at Monticello baseball team closed out its 2026 GAC Tournament run Friday afternoon at Majestic Park in Hot Springs, Arkansas. In a must-win elimination game, the No. 1-seeded Weevils came up just short against the No. 4-seeded Savage Storm of Southeastern Oklahoma State, falling 5-6 in 9 innings.…
AGFC Outdoor Education Initiative Full STEM Ahead
More than 100 educators and administrators from across Arkansas got an up-close look at some of the ways outdoor education can be incorporated into their schools at the Arkansas Department of Education’s STEM Advisory Partners Meeting on Tuesday at the Museum of Fine Arts in Little Rock.In addition to keynote speakers and discussions on how…