Around 8:30 a.m. Thursday morning November 3 a vehicle crashed into the Snow Mountain Shaved Ice building on Main Street in Warren. The truck appeared to have been parked in the Gannaway Drug Store lot and accidentally went forward into the shaved ice building. No injuries are known to have occurred. The building did sustain…
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BCMC’s Huitt named Hospital CFO of the Year by Arkansas Business
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (11/2/22)– Bradley County Medical Center’s Leslie Huitt was named the Hospital CFO of the Year by Arkansas Business in a ceremony Wednesday afternoon at the DoubleTree Hotel in Little Rock. A native of Hermitage, Ark., Huitt was the BCMC Chief Financial Officer prior to being named the Chief Executive Officer of the…
South Arkansas Natural Areas offer veterans deer hunts Nov. 12-13
WARREN – Bradley County in southern Arkansas has been renowned for years for the private land hunting and quality deer available to hunters. The public has access to significant acreage and deer as well in the form of Warren Prairie Natural Area Wildlife Management Area, east of the city and the Saline River. The Arkansas…
November 18 Hermitage hosting Thanksgiving food distribution
Hermitage Beta Club addresses Rotary
The Rotary Club of Warren met for its weekly meeting Tuesday, Nov. 1 inside First United Methodist Church with Rotarian Dr. Tracy Tucker presenting the program. The superintendent for Hermitage School District, Tucker introduced the sponsors of the Hermitage Beta Club program Ginnie Sellers and Tracie Richard. Sellers is over the 9th through 12th grade…
Hembree: ‘We don’t want to share it(Conference title) with anybody’-Johnny’s Radiator Shop Bo Show
Ahead of Warren’s week ten battle of the 2022 season between the Jacks and Hamburg Friday night, Saline River Chronicle is once again proud to present the weekly interview with head Lumberjack Football Coach Bo Hembree. Each week we sit down and chat with Hembree about the past week’s game and preview the coming Friday…
Clark nominated for Burlsworth Trophy
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Arkansas redshirt junior defensive back Hudson Clark has been announced as a nominee for the prestigious Burlsworth Trophy, which is awarded to the most outstanding player who began their career as a walk-on, the organization announced Tuesday. The award is named after former Arkansas walk-on and All-American offensive lineman Brandon Burlsworth. Clark leads…
Sean Arden Grisham, 1972-2022
Sean Arden Grisham, age 50, of Warren, Arkansas passed away Monday, October 31, 2022. He was born February 14, 1972 in Warren, Arkansas to the late Samuel and Judy Craig Grisham. He is also preceded in death by his step-father Sammie Hayes. He was a member of Southside Baptist Church. He is survived by two…
Midst: Artwork by Nick Hobbs’ Opens on Nov. 10 with Artist Talk, Stargazing
PINE BLUFF, Ark. — An exhibition of drawings that explores juxtaposition of the scales of the everyday human experience and the metaphysical with imagery of earthly objects and the cosmos opens Thursday, Nov. 10, 2022, at The Arts & Science Center for Southeast Arkansas (ASC). “Midst: Artwork by Nick Hobbs†debuts with a free, public…
SRC Exclusive: New local coffee company offering locally roasted beans
A company that began offering concealed weapon permit classes has now evolved to include coffee from around the world. VTA Coffee Co. is now available at SuperValu in Warren. Principals in the company are Wayne and Diane Wesson, and Anthony and Autumn Gallegos. Anthony Gallegos said the company began in 2018 as Venom Tactical, with…
City Municipal Building and trash pickup upcoming schedule
The Warren Municipal Building will be closed Friday, November 11, 2022 in observance of Veteran’s Day. There will be no trash pickup on this day. The Warren Municipal Building will also be closed Thursday, November 24th and Friday, November 25th in observance of Thanksgiving. There will be no trash pickup on these days.
Big turnout for Tent and Treat event Saturday
Hundreds of ghosts and goblins, cowboys, and scarecrows attended Warren’s annual tent or treat event held Saturday, October 29, 2022 at the Warren Tomato Shed. The event, which has become an extremely popular gathering for the community, is put on it part by the Bradley County Chamber of Commerce and many volunteers, local businesses, and…
James Clifton Howard “Jim,” 1965-2022
James Clifton Howard “Jim” of White Hall, Arkansas passed away on Friday October 28, 2022 surrounded by close family. Jim was the son of the late James Howard and Amy Callaway Howard. He was born on February 25, 1965 in Warren, Arkansas. Jim was a graduate of White Hall High School and Ashford University. Jim…
Arkansas PBS, Warren Branch Library partner
for Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood Sweater Drive
CONWAY, Ark. (Arkansas PBS) – Arkansas PBS and Warren Branch Library have partnered to sponsor a Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood Sweater Drive as a tribute to Fred Rogers and his example of being a caring neighbor. The drive will be held Nov. 5-30. “Fred Rogers’ cardigan sweater has come to represent the gentle spirit, warmth and…
Russell wins vocal competition
Ava Russell, daughter of Kristi Gatlling Russell formerly of Warren and her husband, Kevin Russell, won Junior Division Vocal Solo Competition at the Arkansas State Fair in Little Rock. She is a ninth grader at Southside High School in Ft. Smith and granddaughter of Paul and Sandra Gatling of Warren. Ava advanced to state competition after winning the…
Westerman spends the day with Forestry, Wildlife, and Geospatial Experts from UAM College of Forestry, Agriculture, and Natural Resources
MONTICELLO, Arkansas — Duck migration, bottomland hardwood forests, and drone use for mapping were just some topics discussed during a round table discussion with U.S. Fourth District Congressman Bruce Westerman, Hot Springs, AR. Westerman worked for 22 years as an engineer and forester by trade. He spent the better part of Friday, October 28, on…
James Onzello Wolfe, Jr. 1947-2022
James Onzello Wolfe, Jr., age 75, of Camden, Arkansas, passed away Saturday, October 29, 2022. He was born October 9, 1947, in Warren, Arkansas to James Wolfe, Sr. and Eva Carolyn Martin Wolfe. As a boy Jim loved riding his bike all around El Dorado. He was an avid baseball player and loved all things…
God’s ten most wanted men
After ministering in a good friends funeral service this past week, his son sent me this and told me his Dad had wrote this for him and left it in his Bible. “To my son that I love” “God’s ten most wanted men:” The man who puts God’s business above any other business The man…
MPD investigating shooting death of 25-year-old Warren man
The following is an official press release form the Monticello Police Department: The Monticello Police Department is investigating the Saturday shooting death of a Warren man that occurred at a trailer park on Winchester Road. MPD Officers responded to a shots fired call Saturday and found Jkyron Marquis Hines, age 25, deceased outside of a…
Bradley County burn ban lifted
Posted on Author Saline River NewsPosted in Warren, Banks, El Dorado, Fordyce, Hampton, Hermitage, New Edinburg, Rison, South Bradley County1 Reply
Saline River Chronicle was notified Monday morning that the burn ban has been lifted for Bradley County. According to the latest information we have, burn bans have been lifted in Bradley, Cleveland, and Calhoun Counties. While Drew, Ashley, Lincoln, and Union Counties’ bans remain.
Free snow cones, hot dogs, and candy for kids tonight
Mt. Carmel Baptist Church, Presbyterian Day Care, and Wanda Ashcraft will offer free snow cones, hot dogs, and candy for trick-or-treaters this Halloween evening, Monday, October 31 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at The Snow Cone Stand in Warren on Main Street. Everyone is invited to bring the kiddos out to the event.