As I write about the Pastimes of my memories, there is only the Pastime and the Warren Drive In. But a lot of chatter has erupted on ‘the other’ downtown movie hour or picture show as the folks in Warren and Bradley County called the “Avalon.†The Avalon was located on the West side of…
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Buck Fever Festival Pageants offering $4K UAM scholarship
To get the complete entry form for the 2022 Buck Fever Festival Pageant, please see the link below. The entry deadline is November 4. The entry fee is $20 and the event is being held November 11 and 12 at 6:30 p.m. each evening. CLICK HERE TO SEE THE ENTRY FORM.
2022 Warren Lumberjack Tennis schedule released
Warren’s fall tennis schedule was officially released this week with the Jacks set to appear in six competitions between September 1 and September 22, 2022. According to the Warren High School Athletic Department, at least one home match is pending, which will be added to the schedule in the near future. When the home match-day…
Governor Asa Hutchinson and six others receive honors from Arkansas Economic Developers & Chamber Executives
LITTLE ROCK – During the awards luncheon at their 2022 Annual Conference in Little Rock, the Arkansas Economic Developers & Chamber Executives (AEDCE) on Monday, August 29, honored four individuals with the Maria Haley Lifetime Leadership for Economic Development award. Those recognized include Governor Asa Hutchinson, Clifton M. Chitwood, Kirkley Thomas, and Bryan Scoggins. Also receiving…
UAM’s Steelman Fieldhouse Gym gets a makeover
MONTICELLO, Ark. – The University of Arkansas at Monticello received a much needed makeover for the gym floor in Steelman Fieldhouse over the weekend! Check out the new look in this time-lapse video courtesy of uamsports.com.
Warren arrest report for August 22-29, 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. Jeremy Clary / 404 Bryant St., Warren, AR / DOB 11-9-88 / warrant on 8-23-22 Lisa Wheeler / Blankinship Ct., Warren, AR / DOB 12-22-68 / warrant on…
State to observe National Recovery Month in September
September is National Recovery Month. It is a national observance held every to promote and support new evidence-based treatment and recovery practices. In 2021, more than 200 Arkansans died from opioid-related causes. And 37% of inmates admitted to the Division of Correction had a drug offense. Medical researchers now consider dependence on alcohol or drugs…
D2FOOTBALL.COM ranks Ouachita Baptist 17th
ARKADELPHIA – The Ouachita Baptist University football team has received its fourth national ranking of the 2022 preseason, this time coming in at No. 17 in the D2Football.com Preseason Top 25 Poll. The Tigers make a seven-spot leap from where they ended last year at No. 24 in the final D2Football.com poll of the 2021 season.…
Charles Junior Carroll, 1961-2022
Charles Junior Carroll, 60, of Hermitage, passed away August 18, 2022. Born October 20, 1961, he was a son of Vera Lee Carroll and the late Rubley “Pete” Carroll. He is survived by his mother, Vera Carroll; siblings, James Carroll (Sherrie), Leodis Carroll both of Warren, Jerry Carroll of Coral Springs, Florida, Betty Carroll, Ruby…
Jerry Arnold Williams, 1937-2022
Jerry Arnold Williams, age 85, of Hermitage, Arkansas passed away Sunday, August 28, 2022 at his home. He was born March 24, 1937 in Moro Bay, Arkansas to Arnold and Correnth Ivey Williams. He is preceded in death by his wife, Wanda Williams, whom he married on August 26, 1960, and she passed away on…
Over 100 people receive dental care through Grace Cowboy Church’s second free clinic
Grace Cowboy Church held its second dental and health clinic Saturday for about 100 people. According to the Rev. Chris Barnes, church pastor, Arkansas Baptist State Convention brought in four dentists, hygienists, at least one doctor, several nurses and nursing students from South Arkansas Community College, mostly from South Arkansas. Lunch was included and several…
NASA to launch first test of Artemis Mega Moon Rocket, Spacecraft Monday morning if all goes as planned
NASA will provide coverage of prelaunch, launch, and postlaunch activities for Artemis I, the first integrated test of NASA’s Orion spacecraft, Space Launch System (SLS) rocket, and the ground systems at the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. This uncrewed flight test around the Moon will pave the way for a crewed flight test and…
Rickey Farmer, 1959-2022
Rickey Farmer, 63, of Warren, passed away August 16, 2022. Born April 3, 1959, a son of the late Gaines and Maeola Farmer. He accepted Christ at an early age and was a member of St. James AME Church in Warren. Rickey attended the Warren Public School System and was a member of the great…
Martha Bess Williams Weaver, 1938-2022
Martha Bess Williams Weaver, age 84 passed away Friday, August 26, 2022 in Warren, AR. She was born May 5, 1938 in Warren, AR to John Henry Williams and Annice Lee Howsen Williams. She worked at Jack Winter before retiring to raise grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She loved to cook and be around her family whom…
Skidaisha Marnell Hines, 2001-2022
Skidaisha Marnell Hines, 21, of Little Rock, passed away August 17, 2022. Born February 8, 2001, she was a daughter of Shawnell York and LaVonsky Childs. She moved with her family to Little Rock as a young child and attended Bale Elementary in Little Rock. She was a 2020 graduate of Joe T. Robinson High…
Charles R. Goins
Charles R. Goins, was born on the Saline River and died on the Saline River at age 74, on Wednesday August 24, 2022, and is face-to-face with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. He is preceded in death by his parents Troy and Eurcell Goins, his brothers James, Troy, and Billy. He leaves behind his…
Odell Allen, 1960-2022
Odell Allen age 62 of Jersey, AR died Friday, August 26th 2022 at his home. He was born July 29th, 1960 in Altheimer, AR, a son of the late Lawrence Odell Allen Sr and Juanita Flannery Allen. He was a sawmiller, a member of Landmark Missionary Baptist Church and the husband of Polly Johnson Allen. Surviving…
Jacks fall just short in season opener on the road at Stuttgart
STUTTGART, Ark. – A clash of two of the biggest teams in 4A went down Friday night, August 26, 2022, as the Warren Lumberjacks traveled to Stuttgart for the season-opening game of the 2022 season, falling to the Ricebirds in a very close battle by the final of 31-28. Top photo: Lumberjack sophomore receiver Kam…
Dr. Joe Wharton Arkansas High School Football Scoreboard for August 26, 2022
CLASS 7A LR Parkview 48, Har-Ber 26 Cabot 31, Fayetteville 28 LR Catholic 23, North LR 6 West Memphis 21, Jonesboro 20 LR Christian 41, LR Central 6 Bentonville 56, Broken Arrow, Okla. 46 Bentonville West 28, Tulsa Booker T. Washington 0 Rogers 35, LR Southwest 14 3rd Harrison 24, Springdale 14 FS Northside 42-8, FS Southside…
Lassiter named Player of the Game in Warren’s first regular season game of 2022
Senior quarterback, running back, receiver, and punter Maddox Lassiter earned Player of the Game honors for his all-around performance in Warren’s season opening game vs. Stuttgart Friday night, August 26, 2022. Although Warren came up just three points shy of equalling the Ricebirds, Lassiter put in an outstanding individual performance. He carried the ball 10…
Watch Warren’s opening game of the 2022 regular season live as the Jacks travel to Stuttgart to take on the Ricebirds at 7PM
The Warren Lumberjacks kickoff their 2022 regular season campaign Friday night, August 26, 2022 on the road facing the Stuttgart Ricebirds. To watch the game live, see the video player below. Please note that this is a school broadcast that is not affiliated with Saline River Chronicle. We are posting the video player on our…