The Bradley Medical and Health Foundation recently presented a check to BCMC CEO/CFO Leslie Huitt as the foundation used their funds to purchase new furniture for the remodeled conference room inside the hospital. This includes a number of tables that can be separated and put into different patterns along with all of the new chairs.…
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BCMC Auxiliary presents donation for new conference room tech at Hospital
The BCMC Auxiliary recently presented Bradley County Medical Center CEO/CFO Leslie Huitt a check to cover the cost of a new monitor for the hospital’s remodeled conference room that includes a videoconferencing camera, speakers, wireless keyboard, wireless mouse, and interactive capabilities. Huitt is accepting the check from BCMC Auxiliary members Phyllis Loomis and Liz McKinstry.…
City releases statement on commercial garbage truck issue
The following is a statement sent from the City of Warren: The City of Warren is hopeful a new garbage truck leased by the City will be available soon, to dump the red city containers located on commercial property. Existing city trucks have experienced numerous and extensive mechanical problems during the past several weeks. One…
Ricky Glynn Stuard, 1964-2023
Ricky Glynn Stuard, age 58, of Warren, AR died Monday, April 24, 2023 at UAMS in Little Rock, AR. He was born on August 11, 1964 in Warren, AR to the late Floyd and Carolyn Stuard. He attended Warren High School and had a life long career in the logging business. In addition to his…
New findings indicate gene-edited rice might survive in Martian soil
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Andy Weir’s bestselling 2011 book, The Martian, features botanist Mark Watney’s efforts to grow food on Mars after he becomes stranded there. While Watney’s initial efforts focus on growing potatoes, new research presented at the 54th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference by a team of interdisciplinary researchers from the University of Arkansas suggests future Martian botanists like…
Bradley County Auxiliary Deputies thank community for successful fundraiser
Bradley County Auxiliary Deputies thanked everyone that supported them in their Chicken Dinner Fundraiser this past week. According to organizers it was a great success. They said it wouldn’t have been possible without everyone that purchased a plate along with many donations. Special thanks to: Mike Nichols Tyson Foods SuperValue YMCA Lumberjack Yamaha Inc. AHF…
Suspect found in apartment in Warren, now in custody
Fredrick Rainey, a man who has been sought since Monday after fleeing police in Fordyce which resulted in two Fordyce Police officers being seriously injured, has been caught in a Warren apartment according to Dallas County Sheriff Mike Knoedl. 4:43 p.m. UPDATE: Saline River Chronicle confirmed through the Dallas County Sheriff’s Department that Rainey was…
Rotary hears program on Backwoods Trap Shooters team
The Rotary Club of Warren met Tuesday for its weekly meeting inside First United Methodist Church and heard from Warren Junior Rotarian Anna Gorman to begin things. Rotarian Leeanna Williams then served as her own program as she presented a slideshow presentation on the Backwoods Trap Shooters team. The team is made up of local…
Warren city ordinance amended regarding burning
The following is an announcement from the City of Warren: The Warren City Council recently amended the city ordinance regarding burning within the city limits. Existing law requires a permit from the Warren Fire Department prior to any outdoor burning.
Pastime: Back and side door views soon gone forever
The demise of the three two-story buildings on the corner of Main and East Cedar Street in Warren, directly across from the Bradley County Courthouse, brings back lots of memories. Entering the J. T. Ederington & Company from the corner of Main and Cypress, a side door opening at an angle to the building, always…
Charles Kenton Measel, 1952-2023
Charles Kenton Measel, age 70, of Hermitage, Arkansas passed away Tuesday, April 25, 2023. He was born August 29, 1952 in Warren, Arkansas to Charles Denton and Bettye Knowles Measel. He is preceded in death by his parents, and sisters, Mary “Nenda” Burchfield and Debbie Jones. Kent was a deacon at Moro Bay Baptist…
Crockett and West named Greg Harton Shelter Insurance co-Player of the Game against Watson Chapel
Senior Lady Jack left fielder Felicity Crockett and freshman center fielder Mattie West were named Greg Harton Shelter Insurance co-Players of the Game in Warren’s Tuesday win at Watson Chapel. Felicity had two singles, a walk and scored two runs. Mattie had two singles and scored a run. Leave Felicity and Mattie a congrats in…
Lady Jacks deliver big win to finish 2023 season
PINE BLUFF, Ark. – The Warren Lady Jacks traveled to Watson Chapel for their season finale Tuesday night, April 24, 2023, defeating the Lady Wildcats by the final of 19-2 The Lady Jacks jumped all over the Lady Wildcats in the top of the 1st inning. Paige Byrd led off with a walk and scored…
4A East Conference Champion Jacks win non-conference friendly vs. Monticello on senior night
WARREN, Ark. – In a late season non-conference friendly, the Warren Lumberjack Soccer Club defeated Monticello 1-0 at home on senior night at Jim Hurley, Jr. Stadium Tuesday evening, April 25, 2023. Warren’s starting 11 features all ten of the Jacks’ seniors, who all received a fair number of minutes on the night. Since it…
Ivan Pahuamba named Que Lindo Michoacan Man of the Match in win over Monticello
Lumberjack senior Ivan Pahuamba earned Que Lindo Michoacan Man of the Match honors after putting in an outstanding defensive performance vs. Monticello Tuesday, April 25, 2023. Featuring at right back most of the night, Pahuamba was an essential part of a back four defense that kept a clean sheet to help pick up a win…
Late season friendly against Monticello taken 1-0 by Lady Jacks on senior night
WARREN, Ark. – The Warren Lady Jack Soccer Club faced off against Monticello for the second time this season Tuesday night, April 26, 2023, coming away with a 1-0 victory at home at Jim Hurley, Jr. Stadium. Tuesday’s game was a non-conference friendly with no implications on the playoffs. It was a chance for the…
Tessa Andrus earns Que Lindo Michoacan Lady of the Match award in victory over Monticello
Senior Lady Jack Tessa Andrus was named the Que Lindo Michoacan Lady of the Match after her outstanding defensive in Warren’s 1-0 friendly non-conference win over Monticello Tuesday evening, April 25, 2023. Andrus’s shutdown defensive play helped Warren secure the clean sheet and pick up the win. Leave Tessa a congrats in the comments. To…
Warren Baseball defeats Watson Chapel 5-2
PINE BLUFF, Ark. – A pair of young pitchers in sophomore Nathan Spears and freshman Ren Reep combined to allow two runs as Warren was able to earn a 5-2 conference win over Watson Chapel Tuesday evening in Pine Bluff, Ark. The Lumberjacks improved to 7-9 overall and 4-7 in 4A-8 action, while the Wildcats…
Nathan Spears named Greg Harton Shelter Insurance Player of the Game in Warren win at Watson Chapel
Nathan Spears was named the Greg Harton Shelter Insurance Player of the Game in Warren’s game at Watson Chapel Tuesday, April 26, 2023. Spears reached base four times with two hits, a walk, and a hit-by-pitch to lead the Lumberjacks’ offense. The offensive effort paired with a solid pitching performance over three innings earned him…
State Senator Ben Gilmore speaks to BCEDC Board
State Sen. Ben Gilmore gave Bradley County Economic Development Corp. board members an overview of the recent legislative session during the monthly board meeting Monday. Gilmore is in his second term after serving as an aide to U.S. Rep. Bruce Westerman. He mostly deals with criminal justice issues and also served in the Forestry Caucus…
Suspect named and image released as authorities ask the public to be on the lookout
Law enforcement are searching for 53 year-old Fredrick Rainey for felony fleeing involving injury after an incident that took place Monday evening west of Warren. As Saline River Chronicle reported last night, two Fordyce Police officers were seriously injured in a vehicle accident while chasing a suspect out of Dallas County. The officers were med…