2022 Bradley County Fair in the books after a successful week of festivities

The Annual Bradley County Fair, an historic event for residents throughout our local community, was held this past week, September 12-17, 2022. The bulk of the festivities kicked off Thursday as fair exhibits were judged and the beef, goat, and sheep portion of the livestock show was held. Friday, the fair exhibits were opened to…

2022 Junior Livestock Premium Sale brings in almost $30K, PICTURES OF ALL 21 EXHIBITORS AND BUYERS INCLUDED

The 2022 Junior Livestock Premium Sale garnered nearly $30,000 raised in the 29th Annual event held this past weekend during the Bradley County Fair in Warren. Below is the complete list of exhibitors, the buyers, and the amount purchased. Also listed are the businesses and individuals that contributed add-on money. Below the list are photos…

Golf team crowned District Champs, Clanton and Slaughter finish first and second in individual competition

The Warren Lumberjacks have won the 2022 8-4A District Golf team Championship. Rhett Clanton, who’s had a terrific season overall, won the overall boys individual title. Carson Slaughter followed him, winning second. Congratulations to the Warren Golf team on a fantastic win! The team gets set to travel to Hot Springs Village October 3 for…

Former residents’ daughter, Robin Alpe Wright, to be in Bentonville Sports Hall of Fame

Special to the Saline River Chronicle BENTONVILLE – Robin Alpe Wright, the daughter of former Warren native, Gloria Williamson and Lake Village native Dick Alpe, will be one of six former Bentonville athletes inducted into the BHS Sports Hall of Fame on Friday afternoon at the high school here. The six individuals in the 2022…

Mainline Health Systems prepares for opening of Monticello Women’s Clinic

MONTICELLO, Ark. (September 19, 2022) – Mainline Health Systems recently announced that it is opening a women’s clinic in Monticello. There will be a reception with refreshments to celebrate the clinic’s opening at 535 Jordan Drive in Monticello on Oct. 4 at 2 p.m. Both of the clinic’s OB-GYNs Dr. Constance Chapman and Dr. Kelly…

Hogs overcome early turnovers in win over Petrino’s Missouri State

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – The Arkansas Razorbacks fended off a potential upset Saturday night, September 17, 2022, defeating the Missouri State Bears by the final of 38-27 at Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium in Fayetteville. Getting off to a slow start, the Hogs fell behind 17-0 in shocking fashion after multiple turnovers and great offensive play…

OBU Tigers click on all cylinders, improve to 3-0

RUSSELLVILLE, Arkansas – The 10th-ranked Ouachita Baptist University football team moved to a 3-0 for the fourth consecutive season and 25th season overall on Saturday evening with a dominating 63-14 road victory over Arkansas Tech. The 63 points was the most ever scored against Arkansas Tech in a series that began in 1924. Ouachita has now…

Weevils come up just short on the road at Henderson State

ARKADELPHIA, Ark. – The University of Arkansas at Monticello football team played their third match-up of the 2022 season on Saturday evening. The Boll Weevils traveled to Arkadelphia, Arkansas to take on in-state, Great American Conference rival Henderson State University, taking a 37-27 loss from the Reddies. The loss on the day drops the Weevils to a 2-1 record on the season.…

New program assists low-income households with water and wastewater bills

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas – Arkansans at risk of losing their water and wastewater service may now get some bill-payment assistance through the Low-Income Household Water Assistance Program (LIHWAP).  LIHWAP can help with past-due bills, threats to disconnect water or wastewater, and disconnection or reconnection fees. The maximum benefit amount available to each eligible household is…