The Warren Country Club is getting ready to host a special event for a couple of great causes. On Saturday, March 25, from 12 pm to 7 pm, the Club will host a Crawfish and Boiled Shrimp Dinner as a benefit for the Pavilion Project and the Warren High School Golf Team. This event promises…
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Easter Egg Hunt set for April 8th in Banks
The Town of Banks is gearing up for its annual Easter egg hunt and family fun day, set to take place on Saturday, April 8th, at the city park. Hosted by the Primetime Riders Club and the Town of Banks, this event promises to be a fun-filled day for families and children of all ages.…
WHS Cheer tryouts begin March 26 with parent meeting and practice
Warren High School is gearing up for its annual cheer tryouts, set to begin on Sunday, March 26th. This year’s tryouts will be held over the course of several days, with a mandatory parent meeting at 5:00 pm and a tryout practice scheduled for 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm. On Monday, March 27th, students who…
Warren Police Department asking for public’s help in investigation into two recent shots fired calls
Warren, AR – The Warren Police Department is seeking information about two recent incidents involving shots fired calls in the Butler St. area. These incidents occurred within a week of each other and fortunately, no injuries were reported in either case. The first incident took place on Thursday, March 9, 2023, around 11:30 p.m. at…
Top 10 vegetables to grow in Bradley County with limited space and experience
Are you interested in starting a home garden in Bradley County, but have limited space, time, or experience? Don’t worry! With the right vegetables and a little bit of know-how, you can enjoy fresh and healthy produce from your own backyard. In this article, we will discuss the top 10 recommended vegetables for a home…
Warren Branch Library to host crochet & knitting class with Eva Potter
The Warren Branch Library is inviting all crochet and knitting enthusiasts to join them for a class on Thursday, March 23rd, at 3:30 PM. The class will be led by the experienced and talented instructor, Eva Potter. Whether you are a beginner who wants to learn the basics of crochet and knitting or an expert…
Congratulations to WHS graduate Valeria Navarro
“Today is a milestone. It tells you how far you’ve come. Keep learning, keep trying, keep accomplishing, and keep venturing on through your journey.” From: Sahra Salinas CLICK HERE TO HONOR YOUR GRADUATE.
Quorum Court hears report on Extension Service, BCMC, and Courthouse renovation
WARREN, Ark. – Bradley County Extension Service agents gave their annual report to Bradley County Quorum Court Monday night. Staff Chairman John Gavin and Family and Consumer Sciences Agent Michelle Carter described the various programs they and their staff had conducted. Gavin said the County Extension Council is comprised of 20 members. In agriculture, programs…
Big rig wrecks on Smith Road in Warren Tuesday afternoon(photos included)
WARREN, Ark. – An 18-wheeler crashed Tuesday afternoon, March 21, 2023 on Smith road in Warren. The Warren Police Department, Bradley County Sheriff’s Department, as well as the Warren Fire Department and Rescue Truck were on the scene of the early afternoon cargo-truck accident that took place just northeast of Jim Hurley, Jr. Stadium on…
BC Rural Fire Department tackles grass/woods fire Tuesday
The Bradley County Rural Fire Department responded to a woodland and grass fire Tuesday evening, March 21, 2023 around 6:38 p.m. on Highway 278 West. Photos courtesy of Bradley County Rural Fire Department.
New festival coming to Hermitage in May
HERMITAGE, Ark. – Sign ups are now open for the first annual Hermit Daze Festival coming in May 2023 to Hermitage. A Committee meeting is being held later this week for organizers of the festival, but the group has already announced they are looking for vendors and volunteers to take part. The event will feature…
EIA Verification Class announced for April 13
VIDEO-Take a flight around the Bradley County Courthouse bell tower lit up green for St. Patrick’s Day over the weekend
In celebration of this past weekend’s St. Patrick’s Day holiday, the Bradley County Courthouse bell tower was lit up by green lights. Paul Outlaw submitted this video to Saline River Chronicle. Taken by his drone Saturday night, join in a quick flight around the courthouse to check out the beautiful view of downtown Warren, anchored…
Congratulate your favorite graduate on Saline River Chronicle!
Graduation is right around the corner. If you would like to honor your favorite graduate on Saline River Chronicle, you can do so directly on our front page. For just $20 you get a photo of your graduate along with a message of your choice. The post will contain its own unique web address, so…
Governor Huckabee Sanders requests disaster declaration from President Biden for Bradley County following severe weather in January and February
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders today(March 20, 2023) requested a Major Disaster Declaration from President Joe Biden to support ongoing recovery efforts in communities impacted by the severe winter weather in January and February of this year, which caused power outages, damage to infrastructure, and deaths. “Today, I submitted a formal request to President Biden to secure a Major…
Save money and avoid waste during No Waste Week
LITTLE ROCK — Throwing out wasted food can quickly add up, both in the garbage can and the wallet. During No Waste Week from March 20-24, save money and cut down on food waste by planning meals, safely storing food and getting creative with leftovers. According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, an estimated…
Warren arrest report for March 11-19, 2023
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.
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John Douglas Greenwood, 1956-2023
John Douglas Greenwood, age 66, of Hermitage, Arkansas, passed away Monday, March 13, 2023. He was born December 16, 1956 in Warren, Arkansas to Slim and Sue Greenwood. He surrendered to the ministry in 1979 and pastor BMA churches for over 44 years. The last church served was at Mt. Elba Baptist in New Edinburg, Arkansas. He is survived by his wife,…
Joyce Dees turns her legislative terms to health consultant
This is the fourth installment of a series during Women’s History Month on local women who have served in the Arkansas Legislature. Most of the information in this story is from the newly published University of Arkansas Press Book by Lindsley and Stephen Smith, “Stateswomen: A Centennial History of Arkansas Women Legislators, 1922-2022.” Some of…
Portion of North Wright Street in Warren closed due to sinkhole
According to Warren Street Foreman Monty Hearnsberger, a portion of North Wright Street in Warren, from Central to Phillips, has been shut down effective immediately due to a sinkhole in the road. Hearnsberger says the sinkhole is about four feet deep and is currently saturated with water. No timetable could be provided for the needed…