While cattle prices continue to rise, high production costs, inflation undercut profits

LITTLE ROCK — It’s true: Cattle market prices are at what some analysts have called “historic highs.” Unfortunately, profits are not.  For the entirety of 2023, slaughtered steer prices across all U.S. markets have remained above those of the previous year by 20-30 cwt, ranging from $155 to $170, and practically soared above the 2017-2021…

Charlee Wardlaw earns Greg Harton Shelter Insurance Player of the Game honors vs. Crossett

Lady Jack third baseman Charlee Wardlaw was named the Greg Harton Shelter Insurance Player of the Game in Warren’s loss to Crossett. Charlee’s 1st inning sacrifice drove in Warren’s first run. She played a solid game defensively. Be sure to visit our sponsor, Greg Harton Shelter Insurance online by CLICKING HERE.

Azul Garcia scores four in Lady Jack rout of Monticello in Saline River Derby

MONTICELLO, Ark. – In what is arguably their biggest win of the season to date, the Warren Lady Jack Soccer Club dealt Monticello a 4-1 loss in the 2023 Saline River Derby Thursday evening, April 13, at Hyatt Field in Monticello. The match was fairly balanced through the opening seven minutes. Neither team threatened in…

4-H members compete in annual Broiler BBQ contest

The Bradley County 4-H recently competed in the annual Broiler BBQ Contest.  Pictured are John Sawyer Murphy, Luke Cathey, Jack Chambers, Jake Castleberry, Asher Weaver, Emanuel Strong, Mayli Castleberry, and Michaela Stanley.  In the junior division, Jack Chambers won first place, Luke Cathey won second, Asher Weaver won third, and John Sawyer Murphy won fourth…

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…

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…