the Bible teaches that the baptism of the Holy Spirit is for all believers, and it is God’s gift to help us to be what we can’t be in our own strength. It is ironic that today the Baptism of the Holy Spirit divides the body of Christ and is so controversial-in the book of…
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Charles Nichols, 1934-2022
Charles Nichols age 88, of Warren, AR died Monday, September 19th, 2022 at Chapel Woods Nursing Home. He was born May 5th, 1934, a son of the late Calvin Nichols and Maude Johnson Nichols. Charles loved to work, for many years he owned and operated Nichols Logging until he sold it to his son David…
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…
Charles Lee Simpson
Charles Lee Simpson, age 81, of Warren, AR died Sunday, September 18th, 2022 at the Bradley County Medical Center, Warren, AR. He was preceded in death by his youngest son, Douglas Gale Simpson, his infant brother, John Edward, his parents Perry Lee and Audrey Jackson Simpson. Charles is survived by his wife of 62 years,…
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…
Gifford Oliver Godfrey, 1943-2022
Gifford Oliver Godfrey, age 79 of Dumas, AR passed away on Monday, September 19, 2022 at The Oasis of Dumas Assisted Living Facility in Dumas, AR. He was born on February 24, 1943 in Eagle Lake, AR to the late Virgil Lee Godfrey and Ruby Harrod Godfrey. He was a member of Tillar Baptist Church.…
Bonnie Louise Dickens Brantley, 1945-2022
Bonnie Louise Dickens Brantley, age 77 of Marion, LA passed away on September 15, 2022 in Monroe, LA. She was born July 3, 1945 in Little Rock, AR to the late Carson Dodson, Sr. and Louise Maness Dodson. She was a Baptist. Other than her parents she is preceded in death by a husband; Jesse…
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…
2022 UAM Homecoming Court announced
Arkansas game time announcement: Alabama
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Arkansas football’s week five matchup against Alabama on Saturday, Oct. 1, in Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium has been slated for a 2:30 p.m. CT kick and will air on CBS. The Razorbacks currently sit at No. 10 in the AP Poll, while Alabama checks in at No. 2. The Crimson Tide have…
Warren arrest report for September 12-19, 2022
The following is a direct re-print of the Warren Arrest & Confinement Record from the Warren, Arkansas Police Department. All people listed are innocent until proven guilty. James Phelps / 405 Wise St, Warren, AR / DOB 8-11-89 / warrant, poss. drug para x 2, and poss cont. sub. on 9-12-22 Octavio Padilla / 109…
Rhett Clanton wins Warren Country Club Junior Club Championship
The Warren Country Club recently held its 2022 Junior Club Championship. Rhett Clanton won the title. In second place was Carson Slaughter. Finishing in third place was Rhett McGaha. A number of these young men are members of the Warren High School Golf team as well.
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…
Harding pulls away from SAU in second half
SEARCY, Ark. – Southern Arkansas trailed #7 Harding by just a touchdown at the break of Saturday night’s Great American Conference matchup from First Security Stadium, but the host used a ten-play, 75-yard scoring drive on its first possession of the third quarter and the lead would expand from there as the Bisons claimed the Week…
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.…
Next week is Adult Education Week in Arkansas
Every community feels the impact when adults lack a high school diploma or the skills to compete in the 21st century workforce. Not only is it devastating for the adults who may dream of a better life for their families, but it may impact education for future generations. Studies show that children of adults with low…
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…
Jackie Ruth Moore, 1945-2022
Jackie Ruth Moore, age 77, of Round Rock, Texas passed away Saturday, September 10, 2022. She was born January 4, 1945 in Warren, Arkansas to Calvin and Ruth Brown Jacks. She is preceded in death by her husband, Joe Hicks Moore. Jackie graduated from Warren High School in 1963 and from the University of Arkansas…
