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…
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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…
Warren City Council tackles fire policy changes, commercial garbage issues, and police overtime
On Monday, April 10, 2023, the Warren City Council held their monthly meeting at the Municipal Building in Warren, Arkansas. Mayor Gregg Reep presided over the meeting with council members Memory Burks Frazer, Dorothy Henderson, Emily Moseley, Joel Tolefree, and Latanza Atkins, who participated by phone, in attendance. Council member Angela Marshall was absent. The…
Rotary hears program from Katelyn Busby of Edward Jones
The Rotary Club of Warren met for its weekly meeting Tuesday, April 11 at First United Methodist Church. The group heard from Warren High School Junior Rotarian Abby Mendez to begin the event. Warren Rotary Club President Dennen Cuthbertson then introduced Katelyn Busby of Edward Jones in Monticello to present the program. Busby, a native…
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…
City passes ordinance honoring Coach Don Whittemore
WARREN, Ark. – In a heartfelt moment during the Mayor’s Report at the Warren, Arkansas City Council meeting on April 10, 2023, Mayor Reep read out Ordinance A-680. The ordinance, which was passed by the council, was in honor of the late Coach Don Whittemore and his lifelong dedication to education and the Warren School…
Sam and Fufa Fullerton’s lives honored by the Warren City Council
WARREN, Ark. – On April 10, 2023, the Warren City Council held a meeting during which Mayor Reep read out two ordinances, A-679 and A-681, which were adopted in honor of the late Mr. Sam Fullerton and his wife, Mrs. Fufa Fullerton, a former Warren City Council member. The couple had made significant contributions to…
Mainline Health CEO talks to Warren School Board about possibly setting up a school-based clinic
Warren School Board approved the 2023-24 certified salary schedule Monday night, which under the state LEARNS Act sets a base salary for teachers at $50,000. The schedule includes an additional $2,000 for teachers already making $50,000. Salaries for administrators were also raised by $2,000. At the end of the meeting, Superintendent Bryan Cornish said, “As…
Chamber talks Market On Main, downtown decorating, and Tomato Festival preparations
Market On Main will return to the former Martin’s lot this Saturday, it was announced at Monday’s monthly Bradley County Chamber of Commerce board meeting. Board member Estephany Roman said 21 vendors are expected from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. including four food trucks with coffee, Mexican food and fried items. The vendors are only limited by…
Lumberjacks take down McGehee 13-3 in nonconference action
WARREN, Ark. – The Warren Lumberjacks baseball team received a complete game from Layton Wolfe on the mound and recorded 10 hits in a 13-3 run-rule win over McGehee in a nonconference matchup Monday evening at the Warren Sports Complex. Warren (6-4) hadn’t played a game since March 31, but showed little rust in disposing…
Lassiter named Greg Harton Shelter Insurance Player of the Game in Warren win over McGehee
Warren senior Maddox Lassiter earned Greg Harton Shelter Insurance Player of the Game honors for his outstanding performance in Warren’s Monday evening win over McGehee, April 10, 2023. The senior third baseman went 3-for-3 at the plate, scored three runs, and stole four bases. Leave Maddox a congrats in the comments. Be sure to visit…
Honda collides with freightliner April 6 near Warren
WARREN, Ark. – On Thursday, April 6, 2023, at around 2:05 pm, a two-vehicle accident occurred at the intersection of Highway 278 and Bradley 32 in Warren, Arkansas. According to Arkansas State Police report, a 2012 Freight Liner out of Kingsland, Arkansas, and a 2019 Honda Civic/CRX, del sol, collided at the intersection. The driver…