Zack Burks, III was recently awarded his plaque for being inducted to the Lumberjack Sports Hall of Fame. Burks was inducted in the class of 2020, but due to COVID was not able to be presented the plaque in a public ceremony. It was presented to his father Zachary Burks Tuesday, August 23 at Rob…
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Rotary District Disaster Response Chairman presents Rotary program
The Rotary Club of Warren met Tuesday, Aug. 23 for their weekly meeting at First United Methodist Church. Rotarian Carlton Davis had the program and presented George Betts, who is the Disaster Response Chairman for Rotary District 6170. A member of the Camden Rotary Club, Betts spoke about the Disaster Response for District 6170, which…
Paint and craft program added to Library fall schedule, plus date correction for Lego Club
Another program has been added to the Warren Branch Library’s slate of fall offerings for youth in the community with Creation Jungle to be held on the second Tuesday of each month at 4:00 p.m for ages nine and up. Creation Jungle invites participants to “bring your imagination and come paint and craft with us,”…
Four Razorbacks earn Preseason Coaches All-SEC recognition
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – First-team honorees Jalen Catalon, Bumper Pool and Ricky Stromberg headline four Razorback standouts who earned 2022 Preseason Coaches All-SEC distinction on Tuesday. Redshirt junior Brady Latham was selected to the third-team offense. Catalon adds to an extensive list of preseason honors after garnering All-American recognition from the AP, The Athletic, Athlon, CBS…
Physics: Fact and Fancy
This feature article is part one of two articles from Dr. Jerry Webb. Be on the lookout for part two next Wednesday on Saline River Chronicle. Our solar system (the sun and eight planets) is part of the “Milky Way Galaxy.” Astronomers tell us there are billions of stars in the Milky Way Galaxy. The…
Governor Hutchinson addresses efforts to reduce Violent Crime and Crawford Co. Incident
LITTLE ROCK – Governor Asa Hutchinson held a news conference Monday afternoon to provide an update on the expansion of the Intensive Supervision Program (ISP) in Central Arkansas and also discussed the recent incident regarding three Crawford County deputies. Crawford County Incident: In regard to the video showing three officers making an arrest in Crawford County, the…
Marjorie Moss Hendrix, 1941-2022
Marjorie Moss Hendrix, daughter of John Moss, Jr. and Mary Ella Hightower Moss, was born October 14, 1941 in Warren, Arkansas, and died August 23, 2022. She became a Christian at age 11, and a member of the First Baptist Church in Warren. She attended the Warren public schools, enjoying art and choral groups and…
Getting ready to leave this world
“To prepare a mansion” Jesus said, “ll go, If it were not true I would have told you so. Just a little while to linger here below, I’m getting ready to leave this world.” How to leave this sinful world: With God’s approval through Jesus Christ. (Ephesians 2:8,9) With a record of dedicated service for…
Arkansas Cancer Coalition Grant to help Mainline Health Systems remind Southeast Arkansas women it’s time for cancer screenings
MONTICELLO, Ark. – The Arkansas Cancer Coalition has awarded Mainline Health Systems, Inc. (MHSI) a $55,000 grant that will be used to reach patients around Southeast Arkansas, to remind them that it’s time for critical screenings that can lead to early detection and more successful treatment of some types of cancers. To reach patients, MHSI…
Arkansas Snakes program coming to the Warren Library in September
Laura Rogers with Arkansas Game & Fish Commission is set to present a program titled Arkansas Snakes at the Warren Branch Library, Tuesday, September 20 at 4:00 p.m. Kids & families, join the Library for an educational and fun session about Arkansas snakes. “Ms. Laura Rogers from the Arkansas Game & Fish Commission will teach…
Donna Rogers accepts SouthArk scholarship
Donna Rogers of Warren, a nursing major at South Arkansas Community College, has accepted a Mabel and Emon Mahony Endowed Scholarship to attend the school this fall. The scholarship is funded through the SouthArk Foundation.
Catalon named Associate Press Preseason All-American
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Arkansas safety Jalen Catalon has been named an Associated Press preseason All-American. The redshirt junior earned a spot on the AP’s second-team defense on Monday morning, adding to his extensive list of preseason honors. Catalon, also tabbed a preseason All-American by The Athletic, Athlon, CBS Sports/247Sports, Phil Steele, Pro Football Focus and…
Lillian and Audrey Culwell reach 900 books in Library reading program
Congratulations to Lillian & Audrey Culwell on reaching 900 books the Warren Branch Library’s 1000 Books Before Kindergarten program! For more information about this program, contact the library at 870-226-2536 or visit them in person at 115 West Cypress St. in Warren.
Diana Sullivan accepts SouthArk Scholarship
Diana Sullivan of Jersey, a nursing major at South Arkansas Community College, has accepted a SouthArk Employee Club Endowed Scholarship to attend the school this fall. The scholarship is funded through the SouthArk Foundation.
Trammell Family Reunion set for September 3
The descendants of David Crockett Trammell are set to host their annual family reunion Saturday September 3, 2022 at the New Edinburg Community Center from 10:30 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. Those in attendance are asked to bring a potluck dish. All friends and family are invited to attend. This annual event is held the Saturday…
Rebecca Lynn Howard, 1965-2022
Rebecca Lynn Howard, age 57 of New Edinburg, AR, passed away Saturday, August 13, 2022, at her home. She was born May 8, 1965, in Warren, AR to the late Luther Cherry, Jr. and Lucille Henry Cherry.She was a homemaker and former employee of Burlington Industries and a Baptist. Rebecca loved flowers but her greatest…
Warren arrest report for August 15-22, 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. Treylon Davis / 304 Arkansas St., Warren, AR / DOB 5-17-02 / Theft of property and resisting arrest on 8-16-22 Alex Rogers / 220 Wheeler St., Warren, AR…
Jefferson tabbed to Manning Award watch list
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Arkansas’ KJ Jefferson has been named to the preseason watch list for the Manning Award, which is presented annually to the nation’s best college quarterback. The Manning Award, created by the Allstate Sugar Bowl in honor of the college football accomplishments of Archie, Peyton and Eli Manning, is the only quarterback award…
Missing Bradley County man found and on his way home
Accord to the Bradley County Sheriff’s Department, “Mr. Marty McDougald has been located and is currently in route to his home.” “The Bradley County Sheriff’s Office, on behalf of Mr. McDougald’s family, would like to thank everyone for the calls, texts, and assistance, in the search for Mr. McDougald. Your efforts are appreciated and were…
Fair catalogs now available
It’s Fair time in Bradley County and the 2022 Bradley County Fair and Livestock Show catalogs and entry tags are ready. Catalogs are available at the Bradley County Cooperative Extension Office, located at 201 N. Bragg Street in Warren. Pre-registration for the Home Economics Division Exhibits is encouraged and may be done at the county…
Roy Lynn Smith, 1959-2022
Roy Lynn Smith age 63 of Jersey, AR died Tuesday, August 16th, 2022 at his home near Moro Bay, AR. He was born June 27, 1959 in Warren, AR a son of the late Roy Smith and Etta Hogue Smith. Roy Lynn was a welder by trade and worked for Milam Construction Company in El…
