With more than 800,000 visitors a year, the Buffalo National River is one of the leading tourist destinations in Arkansas. This year, the Buffalo National River celebrates its 50th anniversary as a unit of the National Park Service. Former Congressman John Paul Hammerschmidt and former Senators J. William Fulbright and John L. McClellan introduced the…
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Noland, Hogs cruise by Cardinal in CWS Opener(Video Highlights Included)
OMAHA, Neb. – An offensive outburst and a stellar start from Connor Noland propelled Arkansas to a 17-2 win over Stanford in the opening round of the College World Series on Saturday afternoon at Charles Schwab Field Omaha. Noland was terrific in picking up his team-leading eighth win and 10th quality start of the season,…
Ozzy Jones reaches milestone in 1000 Books before Kindergarten program
Ozzy Jones has reached 500 books in the Warren Branch Library’s 1000 Books before Kindergarten program! Congratulations Ozzy! Want to learn more about this FREE program? Call the library at 870-226-2536.
Warren native one of 21 newly commissioned State Police Troopers
Twenty-one Arkansas State Police Recruits received their trooper commissions Thursday evening during a graduation ceremony in the rotunda of the state capitol, including Ana Escamilla of Warren. The graduates were among an initial field of 227 applicants who were tested and interviewed during 2021. On January 23rd this year, 38 recruits assembled at the state…
Cleveland County man charged in January vehicle crash death
Stephen Clark, 60, of the Woodlawn community in Cleveland County, was arrested Thursday (June 16th) by a Special Agent of the Arkansas State Police Criminal Investigation Division. Clark is charged with negligent homicide in connection with a January 2, 2022 single vehicle crash. Clark was the driver of a late model Jeep traveling northbound on…
Local government schedules for Juneteenth
The City of Warren Municipal Building will be closed June 20, 2022 in honor of the Juneteenth Holiday. There will be no garbage collection in the City that day. All other days of the week will be collected as normally scheduled. The City of Warren Emergency Services Center(Police and Fire) will be fullyoperational and staffed.…
GFWC Warren Woman’s Club members attend 125th Annual Spring Convention
GFWC members attended the GFWC of Arkansas 125 Annual Spring Convention on May 14th at the Delta Hotel Little Rock in Little Rock. Attending were Je Nelle Lipton, Judy Givson, Donna McGaha, and Diane Parnell Julianne Baker is pictured with GFWC of Arkansas Education and Libraries chairman, Judy Gibson. Julianne, daughter of Holly Tullos and…
Razorback MBB to play in Spain and Italy
FAYETTEVILLE – University of Arkansas men’s basketball program will get an early start to the 2022-23 season as the Razorbacks will play a total of four games on an 11-day trip to Spain and Italy from August 6-16. The current trip itinerary includes: · Depart Fayetteville on Aug. 6 and arrive in Valencia, Spain on…
Billy Ray Bethea, 1929-2022
Billy Ray Bethea age 93 of Warren, AR passed away Sunday, June 12, 2022 at Bradley County Medical Center in Warren, AR. He was born May 5, 1929 in Wilmar, AR to the late Albert Henry Bethea and Ruby George Bethea. He was a private first class in the United States Army and worked for…
Banks woman reported missing
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Missing person Martha Bradford wast seen at approximately 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 15, 2022 after leaving her home on foot in the Blue Springs community near Banks (Bradley 11 North). Bradford was last seen wearing a red t-shirt and jeans or shorts. If contact is made, please contact the Bradley County Sheriffs Office at 870-226-3491.
Ruth Clary retires after 38 years of service to the Warren School District
Mrs. Ruth Clary has retired from the Warren School District after 38 years of service as a Food Service Worker. Mrs. Clary began working with the Warren School District as a Food Service Worker in 1984 at Westside Elementary School, later to be named Brunson Elementary. Throughout her 38 years of serving kids within the…
Warren Junior Jack Tayshawn Edwards receives offer from SEC school
According to multiple sources, including 42 Sports media organization, incoming Warren eighth grader, wide receiver, and cornerback, Tayshawn Edwards of the class of 2027 received a scholarship offer from Ole Miss this past weekend following a camp with the Rebels. Edwards also confirmed the offer on his twitter account @TayshawnEdwards yesterday, June 15, 2022. The…
House of Representatives passes Recovering America’s Wildlife Act
LITTLE ROCK — Arkansas Game and Fish Commission Director Austin Booth applauded the passage of the Recovering America’s Wildlife Act on Tuesday by the U.S. House of Representatives. Booth compared HR 2773 as the modern-day equivalent of the Pittman-Robertson and Dingell-Johnson Acts. These two pieces of legislation have funded the conservation efforts that fueled the…
Hermitage School Board takes personnel actions
The Hermitage School Board conducted its monthly meeting June 13, 2022. Normal business was conducted which included approval of the previous minutes and the financial reports. Board officers were reelected for the new school year. After going into executive session the board voted to approve the following personnel matters: Hired Madison Vines as a teacher…
Razorbacks draw Baylor for SEC/Big 12 Challenge
FAYETTEVILLE – In a rematch of the 2021 NCAA Elite 8 meeting, Arkansas will face Baylor as part of the 2023 SEC/Big 12 Challenge. The contest will be played on Jan. 28, 2023, in Waco, Texas. Overall, the 10th annual SEC/Big 12 Challenge will feature 10 games played on the same day (Saturday, Jan. 28,…
Chris Ogburn appointed to civic engagement organization
Little Rock, AR- State Senator Joyce Elliott announced today the appointment of three Regional Civic Engagement Coordinators to further Get Loud Arkansas’s (GLA) commitment to expanding voter registration and civic engagement statewide. Elliott launched the nonprofit organization in December 2021 after Arkansas was identified as the worst state in the country for voter registration and…
Trio of Razorbacks named Phil Steele Preseason All-Americans; 7 garner All-SEC honors
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Phil Steele Magazine released its Preseason All-American teams Wednesday afternoon, and the Razorbacks were well represented. Three Arkansas standouts have been named Phil Steele Preseason All-Americans and seven were tabbed to Preseason All-SEC recognition, headlined by defensive back Jalen Catalon’s first-team All-America distinction. Linebacker Bumper Pool and center Ricky Stromberg compiled second…
Subscribe to Arkansas Wildlife, receive 2022-23 calendar
It’s always a good time to subscribe to Arkansas Wildlife, the bimonthly magazine produced by the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission, although this may be the best time of year. The July-August issue of the magazine is the calendar edition, full of information about the Arkansas outdoors such as hunting dates and sunrise/sunset times, and…
WHS Class of 1965 holds reunion during Tomato Festival
Thirty one members of the Warren High School Class of 1965 were present at the home of Bryan and Dr. Sue Martin to enjoy a class reunion held in conjunction with the Bradley County Pink Tomato Festival. A number of the class took part in Tomato Festival activities and several attended the All-School reunion held…
Keller Bigham named 2022 Deno Nichols Award winner
The list of Warren High School Athletic awards for the school year of 2021-2022 have recently been released by the Warren School District. Many of these awards are normally announced at the end of the school year All-Sports Reception, held in May. Due to the ongoing COVID issue, the event has not been held in…
Rotary hears program on Arkansas Girls and Boys State
The Warren Rotary Club met for its weekly meeting Tuesday, June 14 at First United Methodist Church. Rotarian Dr. Bob Smalling presented the program, which consisted of Arkansas Girls State Representative Raven Harris and Emma Mann of Warren and Arkansas Boys State Representative Weston Gavin. Dr. Smalling spoke briefly about the history of Boys State…