The Dollar General Literacy Foundation recently awarded Friends of the Warren Branch Library a $2,000 grant to support summer literacy. This local grant is part of the Dollar General Literacy Foundation’s recent award of $10.5 million donation to support summer, family, and adult literacy programs, representing the organization’s largest one-day grant donation in its 29-year…
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Jefferson Regional announces name for new specialty hospital
Pine Bluff, AR – Jefferson Regional has announced additional details about its new rehabilitation and behavioral health hospital being built in Jefferson County through its partnership with LifePoint Health. According to Jefferson Regional President & CEO Brian Thomas, the new 76-bed facility will be named Jefferson Regional Specialty Hospital. It will be constructed on existing…
All-Tomato Luncheon tickets available at Extension Office
The annual All-Tomato Luncheon will be held Saturday, June 11, at 12:30 p.m. at the First Baptist Church Activities Center. Tickets are $12.00 and can be purchased from the Bradley County Extension Office. The Bradley County Extension Homemaker’s Clubs started the All Tomato Luncheon one year after the first Pink Tomato Festival. The All Tomato…
Are you ready for some football? We’ve got the 2022 Lumberjack and Jr. Jack Football schedules
2022 Warren Lumberjack Football Schedule home in bold conference in italic August 26, 2022 / at Stuttgart / 7:00 p.m. September 2, 2022 / vs. White Hall / 7:00 p.m. September 9, 2022 / BYE WEEK / NA September 16, 2022 / at Star City / 7:00 p.m. September 23, 2022 / at McGehee /…
Little Miss Pink Tomato pageant to feature 11 contestants Saturday
The 62nd Little Miss Pink Tomato will be selected on Saturday, June 11, during the2022 Bradley County Pink Tomato Festival. The pageant will be held in the Family LifeCenter of the Immanuel Baptist Church located at 701 West Pine Street in Warren at2:30 p.m. Little Miss Mya Hernandez of Hermitage is the reigning Little Miss…
Warren Fire Department burns dilapidated house on N. Myrtle for training and clean-up purposes
Last week the Warren Fire Department assisted with City efforts to clean up dilapidated property as ordered by the City Council by burning a large two-story house on the west side of N. Myrtle Street. It is the second house in that area to be burned for cleanup purposes. The Department not only provided a…
Free diabetes classes at the Warren Library
Union Bank hosts shred day
Union Bank and Trust Company of Warren recently played host to a shredding company that brought in a mobile machine to shred papers that needed to be destroyed. The shred machine was made available for the publics use as a courtesy by Union Bank. Pictured are Bank employees as they greeted folks who dropped by…
Wilmar’s Juneteenth Dinner schedule of events released
June 16 Bon-fire starting at SunsetMusic by DJ Smooth June 17 Food trucks and Vendor starting in the afternoonOld School Lip -Sync Performance at 7pm.The Sutry Soul Sound of The William Staggers Trio at 9pm June 18 11 am & 2pm Political canidates preview on June Dinner StageJune Dinner Parade 1pm down No. 7th street.2pm-6pm…
Sunrise at Slicks a fitting tribute to Arkansas’s duck dynasty
STUTTGART — Set among a backdrop filled with the sounds of soft greeting calls and the smells of a duck blind breakfast, Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson joined the Arkansas Game and Fish Foundation and Arkansas Game and Fish Commission to unveil the 41st annual state duck stamp in front of the crowd gathered in Stuttgart…
Grace Cowboy Church VBS set for June 12-15
James “Jim” Daniel Rose IV, 1947-2022
James “Jim†Daniel Rose IV passed away at his home in the Ebenezer Community on May 10, 2022, and is now reunited with his wife of fifty-five years, Becky Adams Rose, who had predeceased him by only 20 months. He was born on July 12, 1947 in Michigan to James Daniel Rose III (of Missouri)…
PTF Boot Scootin’ Senior Country Dance coming Friday
Lassiter and Williams win WCC 2022 Pink Tomato Golf Tournament
The Warren Country Club held its annual Pink Tomato 4-Ball Golf Tournament this past weekend, June 4 and 5, 2022, as Hayden Lassiter(right) and Cody Williams(left) were crowned Champions. The pair shot 21 under over the course of the two-day tournament. They were awarded a trophy each and a payout prize of $800.
Ericca Corker receives 4-H Scott Tractor Scholarship
Ericca Corker was this year’s recipient of the Bradley County 4-H Scott Tractor Scholarship in the amount of $500.00. Ericca plans to attend UAM in the fall majoring in Pre-Veterinarian Medicine. Her ultimate goal is to become a livestock veterinarian. Pictured is John Gavin of the Cooperative Extension Service and Ericca Corker.
PotlatchDeltic and CatchMark to combine to create a leading integrated timber REIT
Official Press Release from PotlatchDeltic SPOKANE, Wash., ATLANTA, Ga. May 31, 2022 (BUSINESS WIRE) – PotlatchDeltic Corporation (Nasdaq: PCH) (“PotlatchDeltic”) and CatchMark Timber Trust, Inc. (NYSE: CTT) (“CatchMark”) today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement to combine in an all-stock transaction. The acquisition by PotlatchDeltic will strengthen and diversify a leading integrated timber REIT…
Lumberjacks have successful 7-on-7 tournament at UAM
The Warren Lumberjack football team enjoyed a very successful 7-on-7 football tournament hosted by UAM Friday, June 3, 2022. There were a number of teams from around Arkansas and Louisiana competing in the tournament. The competition started at 9:00 a.m. and ended later that afternoon. Warren defeated Drew Central, Lake Village, Star City and a…
YMCA hosting Lumberjack Basketball Skills Camp June 13-15 for local youth
Deadline upcoming to apply for Academic Challenge Scholarship
Since 2010, the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery has helped raise more than $1.1 billion to fund more than 675,000 scholarships for students attending 51 Arkansas colleges and universities. This week we want to remind you about the fast approaching deadline to apply for the next round of scholarships. July 1 is the deadline to apply for…
Pond Management workshop set for June 9
Warren arrest report for May 30-June 6, 2022
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. Amber F. Harlow / 11005 S. Myrtle St., Warren, AR / DOB 9-20-94 / driving on suspended DL Vincent Belin / 604 Cook St., Warren, AR / DOB…
