FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Arkansas sophomore Raheim Sanders has been named to the watch list for the 2022 Doak Walker Award, the PwC SMU Athletic Forum announced Wednesday. The Doak Walker Award is presented annually to the nation’s top college running back. Named for SMU’s three-time All-America running back Doak Walker, the award also requires candidates…
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MLB Draft concludes with nine Razorbacks selected
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – The 2022 MLB Draft has concluded with nine Razorbacks selected for the second year in a row. Pitcher Mark Adamiak, taken by the Oakland Athletics in the 15th round (No. 454 overall), was Arkansas’ lone selection on the third and final day of the draft. The right-hander logged a 2-0 record with…
Healthy Living
To achieve good health, it may seem wise to follow the advice of “experts.” But most experts overlook the biggest problem-a lack of relationship with God. The Apostle, Paul put it this way, “Physical training is good, but training for godliness is much better, promising benefits in this life and in the life to come.”…
New information on last Wednesday’s wreck south of Warren
As Saline River Chronicle first reported last week, a two-vehicle accident occurred Wednesday, July 13, 2022 at the intersection of Arkansas 8 East and U.S. 63. Since our original report, the Arkansas State Police have released the official accident report which concluded that a vehicle traveling south on U.S. 63 tried to turn left onto…
Warren Cheer brings home a first place win, multiple other awards, and three All-American awards from 2022 NCA Camp
The Warren High School Cheerleading squad recently attended and competed in the 2022 NCA Cheer Camp, and annual event held prior to the new school term for squads statewide. This year, Warren’s squad one the distinguished first place prize for the cheer competition. They also received the NCA Herkie team award, were awarded superior ribbons…
County Judge updates quorum court on bell tower situation and garbage collection
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While conducting the July 2022 monthly meeting of the Bradley County Quorum Court, Judge Klay McKinney provided an update on efforts to complete the work on the Courthouse Bell Tower and the issues the County has run into trying to finish the job. The project began with a grant from the Arkansas Preservation Commission, followed…
Pastime: Heat, summertime, and the “Vick Burn”
The awfully oppressive heat always reminds me of the large forest fires on record in Bradley County, especially two remembered by a few as the “Vick Burn.” This week, Bradley County is in the “moderate” category for fires, according to the Arkansas Forestry Service. The “first” forest fire in the vicinity of the Vick community…
Hermitage Elementary School Supply List 2022-2023
Five Hogs taken on day two of MLB Draft
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Five Razorbacks heard their names called on the second day of the 2022 MLB Draft. Infielder Jalen Battles (fifth round, No. 164 overall – Tampa Bay Rays), pitcher Evan Taylor (ninth round, No. 262 overall – Miami Marlins), pitcher Connor Noland (ninth round, No. 263 overall – Chicago Cubs), catcher Michael Turner…
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Power to Care powers life for hundreds of elderly, disabled customers
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – We Power Life is more than just a slogan at Entergy Arkansas, it’s part and parcel of the commitment to keeping the power flowing for the company’s most vulnerable customers through The Power to Care. The program received donations of $581,928 in 2021, which in turn helped more than 1,200 senior…
Warren High School orientation set for August 2 and 3
Kathy Marsh Nasworthy, 1945-2022
Kathy Marsh Nasworthy, aged 76, passed away July 16, 2022, in Texarkana, Texas. Kathy was born August 9, 1945 in Houston, Texas. She is preceded in death by her son, James Keith Nasworthy, parents, Dr. James W. Marsh and Joanne Mitchell Marsh, and brother, Blake Marsh. She is survived by her daughter in law, Erin…
Jefferson included on Davey O’Brien Award Preseason Watch List
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Arkansas’ KJ Jefferson has been named to the preseason watch list for the Davey O’Brien Award. The Razorback quarterback is one of 35 players included on the watch list for the award presented annually to the nation’s best college quarterback. The award also honors candidates who exemplify Davey O’Brien’s enduring character while…
Road work being at the corner of Cedar and Chestnut Tuesday morning
Traffic on Cedar Street in Warren is currently blocked off in front of Richardson Forestry’s office due to road work being done at the corner of Chestnut and Cedar. Only a small section is blocked, so access to residences and businesses on either side of the work is still available.
Warren City Clerk Helen Boswell not running for re-election
Warren City Clerk Helen Boswell announced in a press release Monday, July 18, 2022 that she will not seek re-election. I have enjoyed my tenure with the City and would love to serve Warren citizens in some compact after my retirement. Thanks to all for allowing me to serve you these 17 years. Helen Boswell
Lumberjack Booster Club raising funds for new football tunnel
The Warren Lumberjack Booster Club is asking for help in replacing the football tunnel, better known as JACK, ahead of the 2022 season. According to the Booster Club, the tunnel has seen nine years of action, and is in need of replacement. “If you or your business would like to donate, contact Mark Jennings or…
Grice and Hester win Warren Ladies’ Golf Tournament
The team of Wanda Grice of Fordyce and Emma Hester of Sheridan shot six under par 66 to win the First Flight of the Warren Ladies Scramble Wednesday, July 13, at Warren Country Club. The team of Sonia Barker and Shelley Impsom of Smackover placed second with four under par 68. Nancy Vittitow of Warren…
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Warren Fire Department conducts controlled burn
The Warren Fire Department conducted a controlled burn of a structure last week on Watts Street. The job was also used as a valuable training exercise for Fire Department personnel. The City has conducted several controlled burns throughout town over the last year. Almost all have been homes or buildings that are in a dilapidated…