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Construction approved to begin on new Lumberjack arena and elementary school
Meeting for the regular monthly school board meeting Monday, September 13, all seven members of the Warren School Board were present and voted to approve the construction of the new elementary school and sports arena. A vote of the people and previous actions by the Board to issue bonds has made the new projects a…
Keep up with Warren’s game vs. Franklin Parish Friday on the SRC Facebook Page
If you aren’t making the long trek to Louisiana this Friday for Warren’s week three game vs. the Franklin Parish Patriots, you can keep up with the score in real-time on the Saline River Chronicle Facebook Page. As we’ve done in past weeks, we’ll have updates throughout the night of every touchdown scored. Then, Saturday…
28th semi-annual Equipment and Farm Auction held Saturday
The 28th Semiannual Equipment and Farm Auction put on by tonycatheyauctions.com was conducted at the Cathy Auction Yard located on Rock Street in Warren Saturday, September 11th. A large variety of equipment, vehicles and other items were available and were auctioned by auctioneers of tonycatheyauctions.com, including Tony Cathey himself. These are always excellent events and…
Market On Main continues to be a hit, another planned for October 9
Another edition of “Market on Main” was held in Downtown Warren, Saturday, September 11th. A number of vendors set up on the vacant lot at the corner of Main and Cypress Streets, with several booths on West Cypress and Main Street sidewalks. A variety of items were available for sale, including food, clothes and arts…
Notice to Banks Water System users
There will be a public meeting on September 28, 2021 at 7:00 p.m. at the Banks Missionary Baptist Church for the purpose of sharing information regarding the Southeast Bradley County Water District’s plan to serve all Banks area water customers. Representatives from the District and PMI engineers will present information regarding the project and answer…
UAM announces the 1979 Champions/Ray Doyle Memorial Scholarship
MONTICELLO, Ark. – The University of Arkansas Athletic Department is proud to announce that thanks to the efforts of the 1979 Arkansas Intercollegiate Conference Championship team the 1979 Champions / Ray Doyle Memorial Scholarship is now fully endowed. The purpose of the scholarship is to perpetuate Ray’s memory through an endowed award. The recipient of…
Lizzie Jane Best, 1939-2021
Lizzie Jane Best, age 82 of Ingalls, AR died Sunday, September 12th, 2021 at her home. She was born Sunday, March 12th, 1939 in Vick, AR a daughter of the late Oscar Huitt and Lola Bea Baker Huitt. She was a housewife and homemaker, Lizzie Jane was known all over south Arkansas for her jelly…
Halloween, ribbon cuttings, and Christmas Parade among topics discussed at monthly Chamber of Commerce meeting
Bradley County Chamber of Commerce board members discussed several upcoming projects at their monthly meeting at Bradley County Economic Development Corp. on Monday. It was announced that the Bradley County Pink Tomato Festival recently was awarded entry into the Arkansas Food Hall of Fame with a trophy presented. A Downtown Network grant of $3,000 was…
Bradley County Fair Best of Show winners announced for 2021 event
Top Photo: By Tim Kessler
Locals enjoy the 2021 Bradley County Fair
The 2021 Bradley County Fair and Livestock Show is officially in the books after another successful year. Saturday saw the talent show put on, with Raven Harris and Kailey Henry winners. Children were given the opportunity to meet local emergency personnel from the Warren Police and Fire Departments, as well as get up close to…
2021 Junior Livestock Exhibitor Premium Sale raises $19,850
Top Photo: Holden Cathey taking part in the Junior Livestock Exhibitor Premium Sale during the Bradley County Fair and Livestock Show. Photo by Gregg Reep Correction: Please note that “Harrell’s Processing” should be listed at Harold’s Processing. The graphic was sent directly to us by the Cooperative Extension Service. We are unable to edit that…
Secretary of Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage, and Tourism visits Moro Bay State Park
In August, Moro Bay State Park hosted a special visitor, Secretary of the Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism, Stacy Hurst. Mrs. Hurst was joined during her stay at Moro Bay by her husband Howard and son Conley. They were able to take a tour of the cabins, campground, visitor center, marina, and the…
2021 WHS Homecoming Court announced
Mainline Health receives national recognition
The Health Resources and Services Administration, an agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, recently awarded seven 2021 Community Health Quality Recognition badges to Mainline Health Systems. The badges recognize health center program awardees that have made notable quality improvement achievements in 2020. In addition, COVID-19 badges were introduced to recognize health…
Arkansas named Cheez-It Bowl National Team Of The Week
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – The undefeated and nationally ranked Razorbacks are also the Cheez-It Bowl National Team of the Week. The Football Writers Association of America handed out its top weekly award to Arkansas following the team’s 40-21 thrashing of rival Texas over the weekend. The Hogs, unranked at the time, pitched a first-half shutout and…
Dale Reaves Wilson, 1932-2021
Dale Reaves Wilson, 89, Hot Springs went home to be with her Lord and Savior on August 22, 2021. She was born on January 27, 1932 in Warren, Arkansas to Lovette and Christine Reaves. Dale was a devout Christian and member of St. Luke’s Episcopal Church in Hot Springs. Aside from raising three sons, she…
Patsy Ruth Tatum, 1957-2021
Patsy Ruth Tatum, 64, of Warren, died September 8, 2021. Born August 15, 1957, she was a daughter of Norma Kolen and the late Charles Kolen Sr.. She attended the Warren School District. Patsy was a member of Power House COGIC in Warren, serving as president of the usher board for many years, a choir…
Two teens killed in car accident in Cleveland County early Saturday morning
Two teens were killed early Saturday morning, September 11, 2021 in a vehicle accident near Calmer in Cleveland County on U.S. Highway 63. According to the Arkansas State Police, Kaylynn Jade Hartley, 18 of White Hall, and Hunter Allan Thompson, 18 of Rison, were in a 2016 Honda Accord driving north around 4:45 a.m. when…
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Owners of Warren and Monticello Animal Clinics acquire Fordyce Clinic
Owners of the Warren and Monticello Animal Clinics, Norris Animal Clinics, recently acquired the Fordyce Animal Clinic and have begun seeing patients today, September 13, 2021 at the Fordyce location. “The cat is out of the bag,” a Facebook announcement read last Wednesday. According to the announcement post, the name of the Fordyce clinic will…