Patti Kathaleen Copeland Fort, 67, of Lowell, AR passed away peacefully on September 9, 2022, at Circle of Life Hospice in Bentonville. She was born September 12, 1954 in Warren, AR to the late Clifford and Essie Copeland. A graduate of Hermitage High School, Patti attended the University of Arkansas at Monticello where she met…
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UAM signs 2+2 visual arts agreement with ASU-Beebe
MONTICELLO, Ark. — The University of Arkansas at Monticello (UAM) and ASU-Beebe signed a Memorandum of Understanding 2 + 2 articulation agreement during a brief ceremony at the ASU-Beebe England Center on September 1. Dr. Peggy Doss, chancellor of UAM, stated, “We thank ASU-Beebe for its willingness to partner with UAM, and we look forward to…
Bobbie Ann Davis Hudson, 1951-2022
Bobbie Ann Davis Hudson, 71, of Warren, passed away September 4, 2022. Born June 21, 1951, she was a daughter of the late General and Romelia Bowie Davis. She was a 1970 graduate of Warren High School and a member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church South Warren. Bobbie Ann worked at Jack Winters/LaDonna for about…
Louine Selman Leech, 1917-2022
Louine Selman Leech died, September 1, 2022, at the age of 105. Louine was born February 19, 1917, in Kingsland, Arkansas, to Benjamin Franklin Selman and Hattie Bell Moseley Selman. Louine was preceded in death by her parents, her husband of 74 years, Robert W. Leech Sr. (1918-2016), her brother, J.B. Selman, and her sister…
Sanders, Stromberg file SEC Player of the Week honors
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Arkansas football’s Drew Sanders and Ricky Stromberg each earned SEC weekly honors, the conference announced Monday. Sanders was named the league’s defensive player of the week while Stromberg received offensive lineman of the week recognition. Sanders, who was named Walter Camp National FBS Defensive Player of the Week on Sunday, had a career…
Drew Sanders tabbed Walter Camp National Player of the Week
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Arkansas junior linebacker Drew Sanders has been named the Walter Camp National FBS Defensive Player of the Week, the Walter Camp Football Foundation announced Sunday. In his second game as a Razorback, Sanders guided Arkansas to a 44-30 win over South Carolina on Saturday. The Denton, Texas, native recorded career highs in total…
Nightmare Maze opens October 1 in Monticello
Spooks and scares are on the schedule at the Nightmare Maze in Monticello during the month of October. Located at 705 North Main in Monticello, just behind the famous Allen House, visitors can take on the “Shadows” each Saturday evening from 7:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. The opening date is October 1, and the attraction…
BCMC Earns Four-Star Rating from CMS for Fourth Straight Year
WARREN, Ark. – Bradley County Medical Center has earned a four-star rating from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) for a fourth straight year as it was recently announced that BCMC maintained its four-star overall rating along with securing four stars in the patient survey rating. BCMC was one of only 18 hospitals…
FeeFee Jones’s Soup Kitchen celebrates 29 years of service
FeeFee Jones has operated the Soup Kitchen for 29 years, serving thousands of meals. A chili dog luncheon was served Saturday, September 10, 2022. Shown, from left, are Paula Lewis, Haley Lewis and Jones. Photo by Tim Kessler.
Library Crochet & Knitting with Eva class participants donating handmade items to local blessing box
Crochet & Knitting with Eva met on Thursday afternoon at the Warren Branch Library to share some of the amazing projects they have been working on. Items pictured have been donated to the blessing box and blessing bags for those without adequate shelter. Join them each Thursday at 3:30 p.m.
Recognition Social event held by GFWC Warren Woman’s Club
The GFWC Warren Woman’s Club held it first Recognition Social honoring those who have reached certain milestones. President Judy Gibson, and past president Diane Parnell recognized members of the club for their years of service with the club. Many of these have already served past their recognition time. Those present receiving a pin for their…
Hogs’ ground game fuels win over South Carolina
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Moving to 2-0 on the season, the Arkansas Razorbacks took down SEC Conference opponent South Carolina Saturday, September 10, 2022 by the final of 44-30. Arkansas struck first with 6:42 left in the first quarter as Raheim “Rocket” Sanders clamored into the end zone from a yard out. After the extra point,…
Lego Club has a great time at the Library
Lego Club was held Thursday afternoon at the Warren Branch Library. Mr. Kelly challenged the children in attendance to build a structure of any kind. Participants built a hospital, a sky scraper, and monster truck stadium. And of course after the monster truck rally, the hospital was much needed. Join the Library next month, Thursday,…
Remembering the lives lost September 11, 2001
Woman’s Club attends Fall Conference
On August 27th six members from GFWC Warren Woman’s Club attended the GFWC of Arkansas Board of Directors Meeting and Fall Conference at the North Little Rock Club House. Those attending were Je Nelle Lipton, Judy Braswell, Donna McGaha, Diane Parnell, Judy Gibson, and Glenda Cross. Between the business sessions, the group enjoyed a delicious…
Dr. Joe Wharton Arkansas High School Football Scoreboard for September 9, 2022
CLASS 7A Bentonville West 45, LR Central 0Bryant 20, LR Parkview 10Conway 51, Springdale 14Rogers 52, Farmington 39Fayetteville 42, FS Northside 21Wynne 72, FS Southside 44LR Southwest 30, Heritage 29 CLASS 6A Marion 27, El Dorado 23Benton 58, Sylvan Hills 24Sheridan 31, Searcy 14 3rd (weather delay)West Memphis 46, Jacksonville 8LR Catholic 38, Greene Co.…
GFWC Warren Woman’s Club installs new officers for two year term
The GFWC Warren Woman’s Club recently held its installation of officers for the 2022-2024 term. JeNelle Lipton, a past state president and club member, led in the installation service. Officers include the following: Treasurer: Judy Braswell; Corresponding Secretary: Jo Ann Rauls; Recording Secretary: Donna McGaha; 2nd Vice-President and Historian: Diane Parnell; 1st Vice President: Jonalyn Reep;…
Smith is Preseason National Newcomer of the Year by Blue Ribbon Yearbook
FAYETTEVILLE – Arkansas freshman guard Nick Smith Jr., has been selected the preseason National Newcomer of the Year and preseason All-American (fourth team) by Blue Ribbon College Basketball Yearbook. Blue Ribbon has also picked: – Arkansas sixth in its preseason national poll. – Arkansas second in its preseason SEC poll. – Nick Smith Jr., to its…
Hermitage Huddle Reunion coming October 1
Former students, teachers, employees, and guests are invited to the Hermitage Community Center Saturday, October 1, 2022 for the Hermitage Huddle Reunion. Event organizers have announced that the doors will open at 10:00 a.m., with a catered lunch to follow at 12:00 p.m. The cost for entry is $20 per person attending. Organizers also ask…
2022 WHS Homecoming Court announced, led by Queen Tabitha White
UAM School of Education plans new welcoming building entrance walk-way
The UAM School of Education is undertaking a new cosmetic project of its entrance where it is housed in Willard Hall. The project undertaking is the front steps and walk entrance to Willard Hall’s School of Education. In the past, Willard hall was used as a girls’ dormitory. Presently, it serves as the UAM School…