Warren Lions Club conducted vision tests for students at ABC Preschool in Warren Tuesday, October 11. Students whose tests show potential problems are referred to an eye care specialist for a more intensive exam and corrective action as needed. A special Spot camera has been used for about 15 years to screen all preschool students in the…
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Warren arrest report for October 3-12, 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. Antwan Thompson / 1116 W Central St. Apt #6, Warren, AR / DOB 7-29-72 / warrant on 10-4-22 Ontario Moseley / 612 Carey St., Warren, AR / 8-23-97…
Arkansas MBB schedule update
FAYETTEVILLE – The following are updates to the Arkansas men’s basketball schedule. · Due to unforeseen circumstances, the Red-White Game, presented by Reese’s, will not be broadcast nor streamed. As a reminder, the event will be played in historic Barnhill Arena and is free and open to the public. Parking will also be free in lots west…
With Mississippi River shipping at a crawl, farmers seeing prices for their grain falling
LITTLE ROCK — Farmers faced with high fuel and fertilizer costs this growing season could at least look for consolation in relatively high commodity prices. However, even that right spot may be slipping away as low water on the Mississippi River slows shipping and keeps grain backing up at local elevators. On Monday the U.S. Coast…
New mural painted on Main in Warren
A new Lumberjack mural, commissioned by Make Warren Shine and painted by Jason White, was completed and unveiled Tuesday afternoon, October 11, 2022 on the north side of the building owned by Dr. Bob Smalling on Main Street in Warren. The new mural features one of the official logos of Warren High School’s Athletic Department.…
ABC Preschoolers learn about highway safety
Warren ABC Preschool students got a wonderful visit from the Arkansas Highway and Transportation Department Bradley County Maintenance Crew. Supervisor, Allen Quimby brought several employees with him to show the children some of the equipment and signs that are used to keep our highways managed and safe. A dump truck, a backhoe, and the patching truck…
UAM hosts ribbon-cutting ceremony for historic Taylor House
TILLAR, Ark. — On October 5, the University of Arkansas at Monticello (UAM) hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Taylor House, which was once part of the historic Hollywood Plantation in Tillar, Arkansas. UAM acquired the Taylor House in 2011. The original two-story structure was constructed of cypress logs cut in 1846, and the home…
Free flu shot drive-thru clinic
10am-2pm Wednesday, October 12, & Thursday, Oct 13, Monticello, UAM, Fine Arts Center Lane This is the street that runs between the Fine Arts Center and the Science Center Parking Lot. See map below. Entrance will be on the east end of the lane (toward Bankston Hall). Those who must walk up may enter via…
Anita Knowles Stuard, 1938-2022
Anita Knowles Stuard, age 84, died Sunday, October 9, 2022 in Limestone Valley, Deer, Arkansas, which has been her home for the past 2 years. She was born July 10, 1938, in Bradley County, the youngest daughter of Arthur Knowles and Lucy Ricks Knowles. Anita graduated from the Hermitage school system. She first worked as…
UAM celebrates homecoming week
MONTICELLO, Ark. — The University of Arkansas at Monticello held its 2022 Homecoming Week from October 3 to October 8. On October 6, during the UAM Sports Hall of Fame Banquet, five individuals were recognized. Becca Tipton Greenwood (softball), Derylton Hill (basketball), Ricky Owens (baseball) and Sarah Hayslip Santo (softball) were inducted into the UAM…
Senior Tabitha White to be crowned 2022 Warren High Homecoming Queen this Friday
It’s Homecoming Week at Warren High School as the Lumberjacks get set to host the DeWitt Dragons this Friday, October 14, 2022. Warren High School announced a couple of weeks ago the 2022 Homecoming Court, led by Queen Tabitha White. Senior Tabitha White was elected the 2022 Warren High School Homecoming Queen by her student…
Several new designs now available in the SRC Shop
Several new designs are available in the SRC Shop. Just click the Shop tab at the top of any page.
Voter registration deadline is Tuesday
There is an important deadline approaching for Arkansans planning to vote in the November election. If you have not already registered to vote, you have until October 11 to file your voter registration application with your county clerk. If you submit your application close to an election registration deadline, you are strongly advised to follow…
Lumberjack JROTC takes part in land navigation competition
Thirty-four members from the Lumberjack Battalion’s Army Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (JROTC), traveled to Russellville and competed in the Land Navigation competition held at the Old Post Park Saturday October 8. Teams from Conway, Fort Smith, Harrisburg and Dardanelle also participated. The teams also competed in a volleyball competition. The event was hosted and…
Marianne Wynne Ligon
Marianne Wynne Ligon died on October 6, 2022, after a lengthy illness due to Wegner’s disease. She was the wife of Robert Stark Ligon, Jr., whom she met at a Fourth of July picnic in 1975, married on April 9, 1977, and adored until her last breath. Marianne was born and raised in Warren, Ark.,…
Mittie Lou Hampton, 1940-2022
Mittie Lou Hampton, 82, of Warren, passed away October 2, 2022. Born August 4, 1940, she was a daughter of the late James and Geneva Lawson. She was a member of Greater Hampton Chapel AME Church in Johnsville. She attended school in Banks, AR. She was joined in Holly Matrimony to Carl Emmitt Hampton on…
How to apply for disaster assistance for 2022 livestock forage losses
Producers in Drew, Bradley and Calhoun counties are eligible to apply for 2022 Livestock Forage Disaster Program (LFP) benefits on full season improved pasture, annual rye grass, and small grains. LFP provides compensation if you suffer grazing losses for covered livestock due to drought on privately owned or cash leased land or fire on federally…
October 16-22 is National Friends of the Library Week
Mayor Denisa Pennington proclaims October 16-22, 2022, as National Friends of the Library Week in the City of Warren. The Warren Branch Library will be spending the week celebrating its Friends of the Library group as part of the Arkansas Library Association’s 17th annual celebration of National Friends of Libraries Week. The Friends of the…
Razorback MBB Red-White set for 2 pm; on SEC Network Plus
FAYETTEVILLE – The 2022 Arkansas men’s basketball Red-White Game, presented by Reese’s, returns to Barnhill Arena on Sunday (Oct. 16) with tip-off set for 2 pm. The game will also be broadcast on the SEC Network Plus. The annual intrasquad scrimmage is free to the public and parking will be free as well. Fans’ best parking…
Warren deals Dumas the delta blues in 35-0 resounding win
DUMAS, Ark. – Completing their first shutout of the year, the Warren Lumberjacks picked up another solid win on the road Friday night, October 7, 2022, defeating the Dumas Bobcats by the final of 35-0 to remain undefeated in the 8-4A Conference. The Jacks came into the ballgame with a 5-1 overall record. Their only…
Rivera named Player of the Game after defensive shutout at Dumas
Senior linebacker Delfino Rivera earned Player of the Game honors for another terrific leading defensive performance in Warren’s week six road conference game vs. Dumas Friday night, October 7, 2022. Rivera and the Lumberjacks defeated the Dumas Bobcats by the final of 35-0 to move to 4-0 in Conference 8-4A and 5-1 overall. Rivera, who’s…