Amos F. Harmon age 90, of Warren, AR died Sunday, June 5th, 2022 at Chapel Woods Nursing Center. He was born Sunday, May 15th 1932 in Bastrop, LA a son of the late John Harmon and Maudie Lowe Harmon. Amos was retired from Potlatch Timber Company, where he worked for years at the woodyard. He…
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Kaiden Hale crowned 2022 Miss Pink Tomato, +full pageant results
The 2022 Bradley County Pink Tomato Festival Pageants were held Saturday evening, June 4 at the Heritage Community Center to crown a new Miss Pink Tomato, as well as a number of other titles including Petite Miss, Pre-Teen Miss, and Teen Miss Pink Tomato. Seventeen year-old Kaiden Hale of Monticello was crowned the 2022 Miss…
Car accident occurs on East Church Street Friday
A two-vehicle accident occurred at the intersection of Gannaway and East Church Streets in Warren Friday, June 3, 2022 around 10:00 a.m. Warren Police Department officers as well as the Warren Fire Department Rescue vehicle arrived on the scene to assist. Paramedics from EASI were called to the site, but there were no apparent injuries…
Lions Club Musical Jamboree coming Thursday
The annual Warren Lions Club Musical Jamboree, held yearly in conjunction with the Bradley County Pink Tomato Festival, will be conducted Thursday, June 9, 2022 beginning at 6:00 p.m. in the auditorium of Immanuel Baptist Church in Warren. Guest singers will be the Lisemby Family. They are a local family singing group who have performed…
Warren School Board makes numerous new hires
The Warren School Board met in a special called meeting Thursday, June 2, 2022 to accept a number of resignations, as well as make a number of new hires. Resignation Certified Jessica Howinton – Eastside Instructor Angelique Fickle – Brunson Instructor Jasmine Bolen – Warren Middle School Instructor Daniel Williams – Warren High School Assistant…
Razorback Basketball season ticket renewals start June 6
After back-to-to-back historic seasons for both programs, there is even more excitement on the horizon for Arkansas men’s and women’s basketball this coming year. Fans can renew their season tickets for the 2022-23 campaign starting Monday, June 6. Season ticket holders should receive an email starting Monday, June 6, with details on how to renew.…
Thomas C. Brunson Elementary School announces 2nd semester honor roll
4th Grade All A’s-2nd Semester David Alor Ava Brown Kannon Crawford Miley Daniell Antonia Davis Grayson Gorman Keegun Goudelock Addison Hoskins Trinity Jackson Gabriel Jimenez Sophie Mann Mijae Martin Evan McDougald Teague Milton Cambree Moody Ambria Newhouse Madelyn Raines Salvador Romero Callie Sanders Roy Sandoval Erin Simmons Emma Spears Lillian Strickland Kennedy Uribe Ridge Vickers…
Rachel Cory McClellan Jones, 1933-2022
Rachel Cory McClellan Jones, 89, of New Edinburg, Arkansas died Tuesday, May 31, 2022, at the Medical Center of South Arkansas in El Dorado, Arkansas. She was born on February 11, 1933, in New Edinburg, the daughter of the late Jewell Henry and Arah Gray McClellan. She was a homemaker and the perfect helpmate to…
Unattended baby wild animals might not be abandoned
LITTLE ROCK – Arkansas is blessed with an abundance of wildlife and their offspring. Throughout the spring and summer, it is not uncommon to come across unattended baby wild animals. But alone doesn’t mean orphaned when it comes to wildlife. Many people discover apparently lost or abandoned wildlife young and take them in, thinking they…
KJ Fresh Produce brings in first box of 2022 tomatoes
The first box of tomatoes for 2022 was brought in by Josh and Krystle Hays, owners of KJ Fresh Produce & More in Warren. Josh has been farming since 1999 and produces approximately 20 acres of tomatoes and other produce. Shown in the box is Red Mountain variety. Other varieties that are grown include Red…
Local basketball teams wins championships recently
The Fifty-Six Lakers were crowned the 11th grade Gold division champions of The Insider Exposure Memorial Day Tournament held in Monroe, Louisiana May 28-30, 2022. The Neaux Limit Lakers took the 12th grade Silver division championship as well. This local team includes players from Warren, Hermitage, Monticello and Rison. Top photo: The Fifty -Six Lakers…
George wins several rodeo titles
Wesley George recently competed in the finals of Southwest Arkansas High School Rodeo Association in Texarkana, AR hosted at Four States Fairgrounds. The finals rodeo is the culmination of a series of 16 rodeos hosted from August to May. He competed in several roping events, winning Champion Senior Boys Breakaway Roping, Champion Senior Ribbon Roping,…
Jordan and Miller named tournament co-MVPs
Antonio Jordan of Warren and Tramond Miller of Hermitage were named Co-MVPS of the 11th grade division in a recent youth basketball tournament. Tramond Miller Jr. was named championship MVP, scoring tournament high 36 points. Antonio Jordan was division’s leading scorer, rebounder and shot blocker. He was also named player of the game a division…
Pittman signs new contract with Razorbacks
On the heels of Arkansas’ most successful season on the football field in a decade, Head Coach Sam Pittman has signed a new contract with the University of Arkansas that increases his base compensation and extends his employment agreement through potentially the 2027 season based on on-field success. The new five-year agreement began retroactively on…
May Library giveaway winner announced
Morrissa Watt was the winner of Warren Branch Library’s Book Lover’s Giveaway during the month of May. Morrissa won a basket full of summer themed books and inspirational items. More information about the next Book Lover’s Giveaway will be posted on the Warren Branch Library’s Facebook page.
Rachel Cory McClellan Jones, 1933-2022
Rachel Cory McClellan Jones, 89, of New Edinburg, Arkansas died Tuesday, May 31, 2022, at the Medical Center of South Arkansas in El Dorado, Arkansas. She was born on February 11, 1933, in New Edinburg, the daughter of the late Jewell Henry and Arah Gray McClellan. She was a homemaker and the perfect helpmate to…
Warren Library announces May 2022 Memorials given
The Warren Branch Library announced Wednesday, June 1, 2022 the memorials which were given to the Library for the month of April 2022. See the complete list below: In Memory of: / Given By: Frances Kelley / John & Gingy Cuthbertson Frances Kelley / WHS Class of 1967 James H. Armstrong / Dixie Pearce James…
Arkansas WMA Deer Hunt Permit opportunities expanded, apply today
LITTLE ROCK — The application period for special deer hunting permits on many wildlife management areas in Arkansas is open until 11:59 p.m. July 1, and hunters will notice many new opportunities, thanks to regulations passed during the May Commission meeting. Many WMAs managed by the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission are open during fall…
Jo Ann Jeffcoat Outlaw, 1940-2022
Jo Ann Jeffcoat Outlaw, age 81, of Warren, AR departed for her heavenly home on Tuesday, May 31st, 2022. Her family takes comfort in knowing she is home with her Lord and Savior. Jo Ann was born August 16, 1940 in Ft Chaffee, AR to Luie D. & Agatha Jeffcoat. Other than her parents she…
UAM raises $56,659 during Annual Foundation Phonathon
MONTICELLO, Ark.—The University of Arkansas at Monticello (UAM) raised $56,659 during the annual UAM Foundation Phonathon held from April 19 to May 1. The student-led fundraising effort provided UAM alumni and supporters with the opportunity to speak with students to update contact information and make donations to support UAM’s most pressing needs such as scholarships,…
