Union Hill MBC, 919 W Central, Warren, will celebrate and honor Pastor Henry Cox and First Lady Tangela Gilbert Cox’s 15th Pastoral Anniversary on Sunday, Feb 18 at 3:00 pm. The guest speaker will be Pastor Denzell M. Brown and Trinity Full Gospel Church. Everyone is invited to attend.
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Antonio Jordan named State Farm Lumberjack of the Week
Congratulations to Antonio Jordan for being named the State Farm Lumberjack of the Week! Antonio scored 50 points in the past two games, including a 31-point performance in a massive upset win over LR-Mills Thursday. Over the same two games, Antonio also posted two double-doubles. CLICK HERE TO LIKE THE JOEY CATHEY STATE FARM AGENCY…
Aaliyah Walton named State Farm Lady Jack of the Week
Congratulations to Aaliyah Walton for being named the State Farm Lady Jack of the Week! Aaliyah left everything on the court this week through two difficult games to end the season. Over a two-game stretch she hit the boards hard, recording seven rebounds, scoring three points and getting a steal. She’s shown so much progress…
BCMC issues urgent call for blood donations at upcoming LifeShare Blood Drive Feb. 23
WARREN, Ark. – Bradley County Medical Center is issuing an urgent appeal to the community for blood donations in its upcoming LifeShare Blood Drive scheduled for Friday, Feb. 23 from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m. The blood drive will take place in the BCMC Rural Health Clinic parking lot, located across the street from the…
Second-chance decoys make memories for first-time hunters
PINE BLUFF — Every February, duck hunters gather up their decoys and pack them away for another long off-season. Some dekes are sealed in padded compartments and slotted bags as carefully as a Faberge egg, but others that have been shot or have faded to the point of obscurity are destined for the landfill. The…
BCMC presented Bronze Recognition Award as part of HRSA’s DoNation Campaign
Bradley County Medical Center was presented with a plaque and certificate in honor of receiving “Bronze Recognition” from the United States Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) as part of the 2023 DoNation Campaign. Gerald Curtis of ARORA, the largest organ, tissue, and eye recovery agency in Arkansas, presented the award to BCMC Chief Operating…
WSD honors long time Board president Jerry Daniels
Superintendent Cornish(right) honors Warren School Board member Jerry Daniels during Monday night’s February 2024 for his exceptional 19-year presidency on the Warren School Board, shaping the district’s educational journey with unwavering dedication and leadership.
Warren Basketball’s regular season finale bumped up to Thursday night
WARREN, Ark. – The anticipated clash between Warren’s Lumberjack and Lady Jack basketball teams against Little Rock-Mills has been rescheduled for tonight, Thursday, February 15. Originally slated for Friday, the games against Little Rock-Mills will now take place a day earlier, setting the stage for an electrifying showdown at Lumberjack Arena. The tip-off for the…
Moro Bay State Park announces seasonal park interpreter position
MORO BAY, Ark. – Moro Bay State Park has announced the availability of a seasonal park interpreter position. The announcement was made on Tuesday, February 13th. As of the announcement date, the river at Moro Bay remains at a high level, measuring at 81.6 feet, though it is gradually receding. While cabins and camping facilities…
Lumberjack Baseball season opener moved up
WARREN, Ark. – The eagerly anticipated showdown between the Warren Lumberjack Baseball team and the Rison Wildcats has been rescheduled. Originally slated for Thursday, February 22, the game will now take place on Tuesday, February 20. The venue remains the same, with the action set to unfold at the Warren Baseball/Softball Complex. For those eager…
Early voting period quickly approaching for Arkansas primary elections
WARREN, Ark. – In Bradley County, residents are gearing up for the primary elections set to take place on March 5, 2024, with both Democratic and Republican parties gearing up for their nominations, along with non-partisan judicial races. For those eager to cast their votes ahead of time, early voting will commence on February 20th,…
Bradley County Chamber of Commerce holds inaugural meeting of 2024, appoints new committee chairs
WARREN, Ark. – The Bradley County Chamber of Commerce convened on Monday, February 12, 2024, for its inaugural monthly meeting of the year. Newly inaugurated Board Chair, Dana Harvey, presided over the session and extended a warm welcome to EASI representative, Nyeshia Aldridge, who attended the gathering for the first time. The minutes of the…
WHS honors senior basketball player and cheerleaders in Senior Night ceremony
Check out a full photo album from Tuesday’s Warren Basketball’s 2024 Senior Night ceremony. CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL ALBUM.
Miller and Jordan post double-doubles in impressive Jack win over Chapel
WARREN, Ark. – In a impressive performance at Lumberjack Arena Tuesday night, February 13, the Warren Lumberjacks cemented a big win over an extremely talented Watson Chapel Wildcats team, claiming a hard-fought victory with a final score of 58-52 on senior night in Warren. Top photo: Tramond Miller(left) and Antonio Jordan(right) combined for 44 points…
Lady Jacks fall to league leaders Watson Chapel
WARREN, Ark. – In a tough matchup on Tuesday night, the Warren Lady Jacks faced off against Conference leaders Watson Chapel, but ultimately fell by the final score of 49-25 at home at Lumberjack Arena. Top photo: Aaliyah Walton boxes out a Watson Chapel guard Tuesday night. To view the complete photo album and purchase…
Warren School Board meets to conduct February business
WARREN, Ark. – The Warren School Board convened yesterday at the Warren School District Administration Offices for its regular meeting, presided over by President Joey Cathey. The meeting saw the attendance of board members Jerry Daniels, Dr. Pennington, Greg Morman, Shannon Gorman, and Ana Angeles. The meeting began with a closed expulsion hearing followed by…
Love in Bloom: The History of Valentine’s Day
As February unfolds, hearts adorned with crimson hues and the sweet scent of roses fill the air, signaling the arrival of Valentine’s Day. While for many it’s a day of celebration and romance, few may know the intriguing history that underpins this cherished tradition. Dating back centuries, Valentine’s Day finds its origins in ancient Rome,…
Rotary Club hears from WHS Baseball Coach Jared Dutton
The Rotary Club of Warren met for its weekly meeting Feb. 13 at First Methodist Church. The group received a speech from Warren High School Junior Rotarian Ashley Rodriguez to begin the program about her academic and extracurricular accolades. The meeting then transitioned to Warren High School Baseball Coach Jared Dutton. Coach Dutton gave a…
Guanzon earns February BCMC Employee of the Month Award
Congratulations to Sherazade Guanzon, also known as Leng around BCMC, of the laboratory department for winning February’s Employee of the Month award! Her nomination said, “Leng is a loyal employee. She not only works hard but wants all aspects of her job done well. She cares about her coworkers and is always willing to help.…
Warren City Council receives presentation on potential land acquisition
WARREN, Ark. – In a bustling session convened at the Warren Council Chambers within the Warren Municipal Building, the city’s esteemed Council members congregated to deliberate on matters critical to the community’s growth and well-being. Present at the meeting were Council Members Angela Marshall, Dorothy Henderson, Joel Tolefree, Emily Moseley, and Latanza Atkins, with Council…
Warren Mayor Gregg Reep presents his annual State of the City report
The following Warren Mayor Gregg Reep’s 2023 Annual Report as presented to the Warren City Council and the People of Warren Monday evening, February 12, 2024: It is my pleasure to provide a report on Warren Municipal Government for the year 2023. I believe our city made progress in 2023 and laid the foundation for…