Kiersey Hicks has reached 900 books in the 1000 Books Before Kindergarten program at Warren Branch Library. Awesome job Kiersey! For more information, about this program, contact the library at 870-226-2536.
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Historic King Cotton Holiday Classic happening in Pine Bluff this week
Some of the best high school basketball teams in the United States will gather in Pine Bluff starting Tuesday, December 27 through December 29 for the 2022 King Cotton Holiday Classic sponsored by Simmons Banks at the Pine Bluff Convention Center. A total of 16 teams will compete in one of the most prestigious and…
Warren arrest report for December 19-26, 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.
Jody Diane Milton, 1945-2022
Mrs. Jody Diane Milton age 77 of Warren, AR passed away peacefully in her sleep Monday, December 26, 2022 at the Bradley County Medical Center. She was born March 31st, 1945 in Houston, TX a daughter of the late Leo Dettle and Antoinette Marie Mitchell Dettle. After high school she received her teaching certification from…
Warren basketball teams to compete in Commercial Bank SouthEast Arkansas Holiday Tournament
Lumberjack and Lady Jack basketball returns to action following a weeklong Christmas break with both teams participating in the Southeast Arkansas Holiday Tournament hosted by Drew Central and sponsored by Commercial Bank. The tournament is a three-day three-round knockout format tourney, meaning only one game is guaranteed for each team. Warren’s Lady Jacks tip off…
Alice Faye Temple Turney, 1939-2022
Alice Faye Temple Turney at age 83 went to her Heavenly home on Thursday, December 22, 2022 while at her home in Russellville, AR. She was born on September 2, 1939, Shreveport, LA to the late TJ Temple and Delores McKinney Temple. She was a member of Trinity Unity Methodist Church. Other than her parents,…
Kids First in Warren closed till January 2
According to Jessica Griffin, the director at Kids First in Warren, their facility will be closed through January 2 due to a burst pipe that took place over the weekend. She informed Saline River Chronicle that the building sustained quite a bit of flood damage.
Most read stories of 2022 on SRC
As we move closer to January 1 and 2023, let’s take a look back at some of the biggest news stories of 2022 on Saline River Chronicle. From fires, trials, to the Courthouse renovation project, 2022 was a year of ups and downs, as all tend to be. SRC saw another big year of growth…
MonticelloLive: Boil order issued for Wilmar Water System
The following article is from our friends at MonticelloLive.com. Everyone on the Wilmar Water System has been placed under a boil order, due to the town’s empty water tank, which is believed to be caused by residents opening faucets, during the sub-freezing windchills, in Drew County over the Christmas Weekend, in order to prevent pipes…
Aline Moseley Prescott, 1924-2022
Aline Moseley Prescott, age 98, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 20, 2022 at home in Temple, TX. She was born November 19, 1924 in Blue Springs, AR to the late Mason and Irene Gardner Moseley. She married Reuben Leslie Prescott on April 9, 1944 in Benton, AR. She was a member of The Church…
Merry Christmas from Saline River Chronicle
Saline River Chronicle wishes you and your family a very Merry Christmas! May your day be filled with love and joy on this day we celebrate the birth of our savior Jesus.
UAPB confirms Alonzo Hampton named Golden Lions Head Football Coach
PINE BLUFF, ARK. – The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Director of Athletics Chris Robinson announced Thursday afternoon that Alonzo Hampton has been named the Golden Lions 22nd head football coach, bringing him back to his home state. The Warren, Ark., native will return to one of his previous coaching stops, having been with the Golden…
Temporary shelter open for those without heat at Immanuel Baptist Church
Saline River Chronicle has learned that a shelter is opening tonight at 7:00 p.m. Thursday night, December 22, 2022 for anyone living without proper shelter or heat at Immanuel Baptist Church. Meals and volunteer shifts are also being organized by HopePlace Warren. The shelter is planned to have security throughout the entire weekend, including during…
Arkansas State Parks introduces Club 52 program
(LITTLE ROCK, Ark.) – Arkansas State Parks is introducing Club 52, a rewards program that encourages people to visit all 52 state parks. Club 52 is an extension of the Arkansas State Parks Passport Program, which helps guests document trips to state parks by receiving a stamp (or stamp rubbing) in an Arkansas State Parks…
Arkansas improves to 11-1 with 85-51 win over UNCA
FAYETTEVILLE – Jalen Graham and Joseph Pinion combined for 26 points off the bench and Arkansas scored 32 points off 20 UNC Asheville turnovers to lead the 10th ranked Razorbacks to an 85-51 victory Wednesday night at Bud Walton Arena. Graham scored a game-high 16 points (8-of-10 FG) to lead a group of four Razorbacks in…
Deltaplex News: Sources say Alonzo Hampton to be named next head UAPB football coach
Although Saline River Chronicle has not independently confirmed, according to Deltaplex News, multiple sources have informed them that former Lumberjack player and coach Alonzo Hampton is soon to be named the next head football coach at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff. Hampton is a 2004 Warren Lumberjack Hall of Fame inductee and has…
County landfill and solid waste holiday schedule
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The Bradley County Courthouse has announced the upcoming Christmas schedule for both the landfill and solid waste pickup throughout the County.
Entergy Arkansas prepped for freezing temps, high winds, precipitation through holidays
The following is a press release from Entergy Arkansas: LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Entergy Arkansas is prepared for the likelihood that winter weather will affect parts of the company’s service territory Thursday through Saturday (Dec. 22-24) with temperatures below freezing, strong winds and precipitation. Forecasts call for sustained winds of 20 to 30 mph with…
Library announces Christmas schedule
State’s December mallard estimate highest since 2018
LITTLE ROCK – Despite challenging weather conditions that delayed flights for a week, the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission waterfowl staff last week completed its December 2022 aerial waterfowl surveys for the Mississippi Alluvial Valley (Delta), the Arkansas River Valley and southwestern Arkansas, with the report issued this week by Luke Naylor, the AGFC chief…
YMCA holds reception honoring outgoing Executive Director David Richey
Friends and family gathered together Monday to say adieu to Donald W. Reynolds YMCA of Warren and Bradley County Executive Director David Richey. A reception was hosted by board members and staff. Richey is leaving to become the pastor of First Baptist Church of Rector. He recently served as pastor of First Presbyterian Church of…