Claude Turner Knowles age 89 of Hermitage, AR died Monday November 29th 2021 at his home. He was born Monday, August 22nd, 1932 in Bradley County, AR a son of Arthur Knowles and Lucy Ricks Knowles. Claude graduated from the Hermitage school system, he served his country in the United States Army, fighting in the…
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Pastime: When Santa had a little house in downtown Warren
Here is a Pastime when there was a Santa House in downtown Warren. The week after Thanksgiving, the Warren Chamber of Commerce, under the tutelage of James Ernest, who would later be the Bradley County Judge (1965-68 and again, 1975-76) quickly constructed a small white-frame building on the corner of Cypress and Main in Warren.…
Representative Bruce Westerman speaks at SEACBEC
Warren, Arkansas – U.S. Rep. Bruce Westerman spoke to students, school administrators and local officials from Warren and Hermitage on Monday at SEACBEC. Shown, from left, are Warren High School Principal Tiffany Gathen, Warren Superintendent Bryan Cornish, Warren Mayor Denisa Pennington, Westerman and SEACBEC Director Devin McDiarmid. Also present but not pictured were Hermitage Mayor…
First win under Jacks’ belt with opening round Fordyce Tournament win over Dollarway
Fordyce, Arkansas – Warren faced an old conference foe Monday night, November 29, 2021 on the basketball court, as the Lumberjacks defeated the Dollarway Cardinals by the final of 44-25 in the first round of the Fordyce High School Basketball Tournament. The Lumberjacks, still working without a few squad members due to football’s extended playoff…
Warren arrest report for November 23-29, 2021
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. Phillip Jarrod Hays / 1505 US Highway 63 S., Warren, AR / DOB 2-3-86 / Residential burglary on 11-29-21
MacArthur Davis, 1949-2021
MacArthur Davis, 72, of Warren, died November 21, 2021. Born June 11, 1949, he was a son of the late George and Cleo Trotter Davis. He was a faithful deacon of Holy Hill Church of God in Christ in Banks. He married Princella Kirby on June 9, 1972, to this union three sons were born.…
Burks earns SEC Offensive Player of the Week honors
Fayetteville, Arkansas – For the second time this season, Arkansas junior wide receiver Treylon Burks has been named SEC Offensive Player of the Week. The Warren, Ark. product hauled in seven receptions for 129 yards and a touchdown in the Razorbacks’ 34-17 win over Missouri last weekend. Burks connected with Arkansas quarterback KJ Jefferson for…
Billy Charles (Bill) Cargile, 1939-2021
Billy Charles (Bill) Cargile age 82, of New Edinburg, AR passed away Tuesday, November 23rd 2021 at The Woods Health and Rehab Center in Monticello, AR. He was born Friday, August 25th, 1939 in Calhoun City, MS. a son of the late Homer Cargile and Fannie Chancellor Cargile. Also preceding him in death was his…
Warren’s Keller Bigham earns All-Tournament honors in Dermott Basketball Tourney
Dermott, Arkansas – Warren Lady Jack senior Keller Bigham made the All-Tournament team for her performance in the recent post-Thanksgiving Dermott High School Basketball Tournament which took place Friday, November 26 to Saturday, November 27, 2021. Bigham had 18 of Warren’s 41 points in the Lady Jack win over Crossett Saturday evening. She was four…
Hogs pull away in second half, beat Sam Houston, 92-66
Fayetteville, Arkansas – Arkansas Women’s Basketball (5-1) won its third straight game on Saturday afternoon in Bud Walton Arena, beating Sam Houston (3-3), 92-66. The Hogs were in a close one early, only leading 46-42 at the intermission, but turned on the jets coming out of halftime, winning the next two quarters, 46-24. The Razorbacks’…
Shirley Ann Clary, 1953-2021
Shirley Ann Clary, 68, of Warren, died November 22, 2021. Born October 21, 1953, she was a daughter of the late Edgar and Mary Clary. She received her formal education through the New Edinburg School District. She attended St. John AME Church in Warren. Shirley enjoyed listening to music, watching soap operas and spending time…
Members of the late Deacon Howard Butler and Sister Jimmy Butler celebrate Thanksgiving
Warren, Arkansas – Members of the family of Sis. Jimmy Butler and the late Deacon Howard Butler gathered for a Thanksgiving lunch Thursday, Thanksgiving Day, in the Fellowship Hall of First United Methodist Church of Warren. Mrs. Butler and the late Deacon Butler, along with their family have served the Lord through Power House Church…
Partman family offers free meals on Thanksgiving
Warren, Arkansas – Members of the Partman Family of Warren set up in the Old National Guard Armory on Martin Street Thanksgiving Day and provided free meals to anyone who stopped in. According to a spokesperson for the family, they gave out a good number of plates. It was a traditional Thanksgiving meal with all…
Lady Jacks top Crossett by 18 in Dermott Tournament
Dermott, Arkansas – Putting in a strong four quarter performance, the Warren Lady Jacks won their Saturday evening, November 27, 2021 Dermott Tournament game over Crossett by the final of 41-23. Warren’s Ladies were scheduled to play in the opening round of the two-round tourney Friday, but with the Lumberjack Football team in action against…
Semifinal bound Lumberjacks defeat Stuttgart in a late drama thriller
Warren, Arkansas – The expectation of playing the day after Thanksgiving, on a cold night at Jim Hurley, Jr. Stadium, in the 4A State Playoffs is simply what this program, and more specifically, the culture Coach Bo Hembree brought to Warren a couple of decades ago is all about. It’s much easier said than done,…
Cedric Calbert earns AHF Products Lumberjack Player of the Game honors
Warren’s Cedric Calbert has been named the AHF Products Lumberjack Player of the Game for his performance against the Stuttgart Ricebirds Friday evening, November 26, 2021. Calbert put in some hard yards on the ground, gaining 201 yards on 32 carries. He scored two touchdowns on the night and was a big part of Warren…
Dr. Joe Wharton Arkansas High School Football Scoreboard for November 26, 2021
CLASS 7A Fayetteville 23, Conway 21Bryant 28, North LR 13 CLASS 6A Greenwood 45, LR Parkview 35El Dorado 60, Marion 27 CLASS 5A Pulaski Academy 38, Greenbrier 28White Hall 24, LR Christian 14 CLASS 4A Shiloh Christian 41, Rivercrest 7Arkadelphia 49, Crossett 14Warren 36, Stuttgart 29Joe T. Robinson 49, Lamar 14 CLASS 3A McGehee 38,…
Lumberjack Mens Basketball to feature in Fordyce Tourney
The Warren Lumberjack Mens Basketball team is prepping to play in the Fordyce Tournament starting Monday, November 29, 2021. The Lumberjacks, who are currently 0-2 on the season, will face old conference foe Dollorway Monday evening at 7:30 p.m. in Fordyce. Below you will find the complete tournament game schedule and bracket. Game 2 Monday…
BCMC earns Performance Leadership Award for Quality
Warren, Arkansas – As part of the 2021 National Rural Health Day celebration, Bradley County Medical Center announced it has been recognized by The Chartis Center of Rural Health and the National Organization of State Offices of Rural Health (NOSORH) with a Performance Leadership Award in Quality. BCMC was one of 11 hospitals in the…
First United Methodist Church of Warren feeds Lumberjacks pre-game meal last Friday
Friday, November 19, 2021 the First United Methodist Church of Warren hosted the Warren Lumberjack Football Team for lunch prior to the team’s second round playoff game against Trumann. The Lumberjacks are provided lunch each Friday prior to their game by churches or individuals. Most of the time a local church serves the meal.Pastors often…
St. James AME Church holds “Angie Young’s Festival of Tables” event
Warren, Arkansas – St. James AME Church, located on St. James Street in Warren was the site of a most eloquent dinner Saturday evening November 20. It was the the 2021 “Angie Young’s Festival of Tables event named in honor of the late Angie Young. She loved decorating tables. Different people decorate tables and they…