MONTICELLO, AR – The softball version of Saline River Shootout Part II took place on Thursday, April 13, as the Warren Lady Lumberjacks traveled to Monticello to take on the Lady Billies. In the top of the 1st inning, the Lady Jacks went down 1-2-3. In the bottom of the inning, the Lady Billies got…
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Paige Byrd named Greg Harton Shelter Insurance Player of the Game against Monticello
Warren Lady Jack second baseman Paige Byrd earned Greg Harton Shelter Insurance Player of the Game honors for her performance in Warren’s loss to Monticello Thursday night, April 13, 2023. Byrd was the first Lady Jack to reach base and scored a run. She also played outstanding defense. Leave Paige a congrats in the comments.…
Azul Garcia named Que Lindo Michoacan Lady of the Match for the third time this season after Warren win over Monticello
Lady Jacks striker Azul Garcia earned Que Lindo Michoacan Lady of the Match honors for yet another standout performance. Garcia scored a hat trick in Warren’s 4-1 win over Monticello in the Saline River Derby Thursday, April 13, 2023. This is Azul’s third time this season being named Lady of the Match. Leave her a…
Arkansas Youth turkey hunt tops seven-year slump
LITTLE ROCK — Excellent weather and receptive birds welcomed Arkansas’s youth hunters last weekend, and the young guns did not disappoint. According to the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission’s online checking system, hunters aged 6-15 harvested 1,068 turkeys during last weekend’s two-day youth hunt, the first time the harvest has exceeded 1,000 since 2016. The…
Miguel Mendoza named Que Lindo Michoacan Man of the Match in Warren win over Monticello
Lumberjack junior Miguel Mendoza earned Que Lindo Michoacan Man of the Match honors in Warren’s 6-0 win over Monticello in the Saline River Derby Thursday night, April 13, 2023. Mendoza scored a hat trick and added at least one assist. The striker’s play helped propel Warren to their fifth 4A East Conference win of the…
Pafford Medical Services named 2023 Arkansas Business of the Year
(Little Rock, AR)–On March 8, 2023, Pafford Medical Services was recognized as one of four finalists for Category IV (151-499 Employees) Arkansas Business of the Year. Arkansas Business recognized over 30 top businesses, nonprofit organizations, and executives from around the state at the annual Business of the Year Awards. Finalists in each category were selected…
Jaunice Cooper Cruce, 1947-2023
Jaunice Cooper Cruce, age 75 of New Edinburg died Wednesday, April 12, 2023 at her home. She was born October 19, 1947 in Gassville, Arkansas. She formerly operated the H&R Block office in Fordyce. Jaunice is preceded in death by her mother, Marie Horne Hodnett; step-father and close friend, Jim Hodnett; father, Lowell Cooper; daughter,…
Warren Street crews hard at work to improve Main Street drainage
WARREN, Ark. – Warren Street Department crews have been hard at work on Wednesday, April 12, improving the city’s Main Street. According to Foreman Monty Hearnsberger, the crews have been hammering out concrete sections along the walkway and replacing them with metal grates as part of the ongoing improvement efforts. The work being done is…
Southark Spotlight: Judge Bruce Anderson
District Judge Bruce Anderson has been serving South Arkansas for over a decade now, and his dedication to the court and the community is remarkable. Anderson’s early life was spent on his father’s farm in Woodruff County, Arkansas, where he learned the value of hard work and perseverance. After obtaining his degree in agricultural economics…
Lady Jacks dominate Watson Chapel in Wednesday matchup
WARREN, Ark. – The Lady Jacks took to the field on Wednesday, April 12, to host the Watson Chapel Lady Cats. Despite a rare error that allowed the Lady Cats to scratch out a run in the top of the 1st inning, the Lady Jacks quickly gained momentum in the bottom of the inning. Ember…
Ember Johnson earns Greg Harton Shelter Insurance Player of the Game honors in big Warren win over Watson Chapel
Lady Jack shortstop Ember Johnson Ember Johnson was named the Greg Harton Shelter Insurance Player of the Game in Warren’s 15-1 win over Watson Chapel Wednesday, April 12, 2023. Ember fielded her position flawlessly. She went 2 for 3 and scored 3 runs. She also had 2 RBI’s. Leave Ember a congrats message in the…
State Representative Jeff Wardlaw speaks to BC Retired Teachers and Employees
WARREN, Ark. – On Monday, April 10, 2023, the Bradley County Retired Teachers and Employees Association held their regular meeting at the First United Methodist Church. The guest speaker for the event was State Representative Jeff Wardlaw, who spoke to the group about legislation and insurance that affects school teachers and employees. Jonalyn Reep is…
Congratulate your favorite graduate on Saline River Chronicle!
Graduation is right around the corner. If you would like to honor your favorite graduate on Saline River Chronicle, you can do so directly on our front page. For just $20 you get a photo of your graduate along with a message of your choice. The post will contain its own unique web address, so…
Are you seeing these little guys around your house?
The eastern tent caterpillar, Malacosoma americanum, is native to North America. Their populations naturally fluctuate from year to year, with large spring outbreaks occurring every several years. Caterpillar nests are commonly found on wild cherry, apple, and crabapple but may be found on hawthorn, maple, cherry, peach, pear, plum, and others as well. They can defoliate…
Dr. Tracy Tucker named Vice Chancellor of UAM College of Technology-Crossett
MONTICELLO, Ark. – UAM has announced the appointment of Dr. Tracy Tucker as vice chancellor of the UAM College of Technology-Crossett (UAM-CTC). Her appointment will begin on July 1, 2023. She is a 1987 graduate of Hamburg High School in Hamburg, Arkansas. Dr. Tucker earned a Bachelor of Science in elementary education from the University…
Hermitage School Board meets for April business
The following are the minutes from the Monday, April 10, 2023 Hermitage School Board meeting: The Hermitage Board of Education met in regular session on Monday, April 10, 2023 at 6:00 pm in the BoardRoom. The following members were present: Russell Richard; Mary Hamilton; Gary Vines; Kevin Reep; Reia Thomas; David Wilkerson; and Dorothy Davis.…
SRC office closed next week; site operating as usual
Saline River Chronicle’s offices, located at 225 South Main in Warren will be closed next week, April 17 through April 21. The site will continue to operate as usual. The office will open again Monday, April 24. If you need to contact someone regarding news or advertising, please call or text 870-820-2894. Inquiries can also…
Late innings doom Warren in loss to Stuttgart
WARREN, Ark. – The Warren Lumberjacks baseball team entered the fifth inning trailing just 1-0, but Stuttgart scored 10 runs over the last two frames to give Warren an 11-0 loss in six innings Tuesday evening at the Warren Sports Complex. The Lumberjacks (6-5, 3-3 in 4A-8) were outhit by the Ricebirds (10-2, 6-0 in…
Warren Lady Jacks fall to talented Stuttgart team
WARREN, Ark. – On Tuesday evening, April 11th, the Warren Lady Jacks played host to the Stuttgart Lady Ricebirds. The Lady Ricebirds featured pitcher Emma Banks, who will be signing with McNeese State University. It was a tough night for the Lady Jacks. Stuttgart jumped out to a 3-0 lead in the top of the…
Bracy Bickers named Greg Harton Shelter Insurance Player of the Game against Stuttgart
Warren Lady Jack centerfielder Bracy Bickers earned Greg Harton Shelter Insurance Player of the game honors vs. Stuttgart. She had three put outs while playing outstanding defense. Leave Bracy a congrats in the comments. Be sure to visit our sponsor, Greg Harton Shelter Insurance online by CLICKING HERE.
Ervin Rivera named Greg Harton Shelter Insurance Player of the Game vs. Stuttgart
Ervin Rivera was named the Greg Harton Shelter Insurance Player of the Game. The junior pitcher allowed three runs on five hits with five strikeouts and three walks. After some unfortunate luck in the opening frame he settled down to keep the game at 1-0 until the fifth inning. Leave Ervin a congrats in the…