Work crews from Diversified Construction and Design of El Dorado continue to work tirelessly on the clock tower of the Bradley County Courthouse in Warren. Picture here, members of the construction crew work during the morning of Thursday, April 21, 2022. The rainy conditions earlier this week stalled the progress, but things are back underway.…
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Jr. Jack track teams both win Crossett meet as Jr. Ladies complete undefeated season
CROSSETT, Ark. – Warren’s Jr. Lady Jack and Jr. Lumberjack track teams recently finished the 2022 season, the girls completing an undefeated run with yet another win to put in the trophy case as Coach Janice Reddick led them to a victory at Crossett’s meet. The Jr. Boys also won first place at the Crossett…
Lumberjacks and Lady Jacks take to the diamond at Crossett
CROSSETT, Ark. – The Warren Lumberjacks Baseball team and the Warren Lady Jack Softball team traveled to Crossett Thursday evening, April 21, 2022 to take on the Eagles in conference play. This River Region Sports Report is brought to you by: In the boys game, Warren fell by the final of 7-1. Crossett scored one…
New Edinburg to host Independence Day Jamboree July 1
The organization Re-Newing-Edinburg met Tuesday, April 19, 2022 at the New Edinburg Community Center, discussing a variety of topics including a Fourth of July Jamboree planned for July 1. The meeting was called to order by Vice President Martha Tolano and minutes of the last meeting on February, 2022 were passed out. A motion was…
Busyness
Just the sound of the word seems frantic. Yet many today try to live their lives in constant motion, dictated by a long daily to-do list or pursuing random activities. At the end of the day, they feel totally exhausted and dread the next morning when they will get up and start their hectic pace…
Hermitage kids have a blast at Monday Easter egg hunt
Hermitage’s second annual Community Easter egg hunt at the Hermitage Community Center was held Monday, April 18, 2022 at 5:00 p.m. with a good turnout for the festivities. Attendees enjoyed food trucks and a bounce house, inflatable slide, craft vendors, as well as pictures with the Easter Bunny. Kids were able to take part in…
GFWC Warren Woman’s Club meets ahead of upcoming projects
GFWC Warren Woman’s Club discussed several upcoming projects at their monthly meeting Tuesday at First Free Will Baptist Church. Jonalyn Reep demonstrated an Easter washcloth project. President Diane Parnell noted upcoming events would include a salute to National Nurses Week; Arbor Day, 1:30 p.m. April 28 at Warren City Park; and Countywide Cleanup Day, May…
Drug take back day coming April 30
Bradley County Sheriff Herschel Tillman reminds residents that April 30 is National Drug Take Back day. The event will be held from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. People can drop off their old medications at the Bradley County Sheriff’s Office at the Courthouse in Warren.
Facebook auction benefiting the WHS Band to be held April 29
The Warren Band Parents are sponsoring an online Facebook Auction from 10:00 a.m-6:00 p.m. Friday, April 29. The venue is currently pending, but Saline River Chronicle will have more information as it becomes available. If you would like to donate an item to the auction, please see the Warren Lumberjack Band Association Facebook page.
Warren Lumberjack Baseball Senior Night set for April 29
Warren High ACT Aspire testing schedule
Razorbacks bash Red Wolves, 10-3
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – No. 4 Arkansas’ offense pummeled Arkansas State’s pitching staff for the second night in a row, bashing its way to a 10-3 win on Wednesday night at Baum-Walker Stadium to complete the midweek series sweep of its in-state foe. The Razorbacks, now 30-7 overall on the year, have won 17 consecutive midweek…
Bobby Dean “Joe” Johnson, 1954-2022
Bobby Dean ‘Joe’ Johnson, 67, of Little Rock, formerly of Warren, died April 17, 2022. Born April 19, 1954, he was a son of the late Leroy and Earnestine Broughton and the late Al Johnson. Bobby was brought up in the church and accepted Christ later in life. He attended St. James AME Church. He…
County Road 45 repaired after washout
According to County officials, Bradley County Road 45 near the Mt. Olive community has been repaired after heavy rain and flooding washed out a portion of the gravel road last week. “New Pipe and gravel has the road looking great,” say County officials. They thanked the Bradley County Road Department for their hard work getting…
Jacks firing on all cylinders in win over Crossett
WARREN, Ark. – In a result that was never in doubt, the Warren Lumberjack Soccer Club defeated Crossett by the final of 8-1 Tuesday evening, April 19, 2022 at Jim Hurley, Jr. Stadium in Warren. Through a few injuries according to the information received by Saline River Chronicle, Crossett was already playing with a reduced…
Bradley County Cleanup Day coming Saturday May 7
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As a reminder, the Bradley County Cleanup event is set to be held Saturday, May 7, with volunteers and County staff gearing up to tackle a number of clean-up efforts throughout the County. The landfill will be open from 7:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. that Saturday, and drop offs will be free. Please note that…
Lady Jacks ten-run rule Watson Chapel in impressive offensive display
WARREN, Ark. – The Lady Jack’s Softball Team picked up the win Tuesday, April 19, 2022 as they played host to the Wildcats of Watson Chapel. Warren jumped out to an early lead and never looked back. In the bottom of the first inning, Anna Grace Bolland led off with a single followed by Hannah…
New Beginnings director Chris Dickie speaks to Warren Rotary
The Warren Rotary Club met for their weekly meeting on Tuesday, April 19 at Noon inside the Fellowship Hall at First United Methodist Church. The Rotarians heard from three of the Warren Junior Rotarians before Rotarian Carlton Davis introduced his program of Chris Dickie, who is the director of New Beginnings. Dickie spoke about his…
Clinical Lady Jacks score five and keep a clean sheet against Crossett
WARREN, Ark. – The Warren Lady Jack Soccer Club cruised to a 5-0 win over 4A East Conference opponents Crossett Tuesday evening, April 19, 2022 at Jim Hurley, Jr. Stadium in Warren. This River Region Sports Report is brought to you by: The Lady Jacks picked up an early goal in the eighth minute from…
Pope goes the distance in Lumberjack win over Watson Chapel
WARREN, Ark. – After days of rain, the sunshine was out, creating some great baseball weather as the Warren Lumberjack baseball team beat Watson Chapel in a nail biter by the final of 2-1 Tuesday, April 19, 2022. This River Region Sports Report is brought to you by: The game was scoreless until the fourth…
Employment and career training event scheduled for May 19 in Warren
May 19 the Warren Branch Library will host an employment and career training event for those looking for a job and hoping to start a new career. The event will help attendees learn more about the interview process. Classes are from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. with an hour break for lunch. Space is limited…