Warren Middle School Honor Roll List Grade 6 – ALL A – 9 WEEKS: Noelle Anderson Evie Capps Obed Castillo Eden Denton Elijah Frye Arabella Hernandez Bennett Hogue Zoey Hoskins Alianna Jackson Cash Johnson Ky’Asia Lawson Maddox Moring Emily Payne Karter Penister Addison Perez Wilder McKynzie Pillstrom Easton Reynolds Robby Riedel Anderson Rowell Maggie Tillman…
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2026 AGFC license plate paints a picture of conservation
LITTLE ROCK — Flock to your nearest Arkansas revenue office and add a splash of color to your daily commute. The latest edition of the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission’s Conservation License Plate features a stunning image of a painted bunting, one of the most beautiful birds to call The Natural State home and a…
Hermitage School District recognizes 2026 Board of Education during School Board Recognition Month
HERMITAGE, Ark. – The Hermitage School District is recognizing its 2026 Board of Education members as part of School Board Recognition Month, thanking them for their service and leadership in guiding the district forward. District officials expressed appreciation for the board members who continue to answer the call to serve the Hermitage community and support…
Tiny Davis, 1950-2026
On January 3, 2026, God welcomed an angel home as the world said goodbye to someone who left an impact on many. Tiny Davis was born to Ruth Byrd and Elbert Keathley on February 13, 1950. She grew up surrounded by 9 sisters and 3 brothers before spending most of her adult life in Warren,…
Breize Fellows named State Farm Lady Jack of the Week
Congratulations to Breize Fellows for being named the State Farm LadyJack of the Week! For the Drew Central Commercial Bank Tournament, her FG% was 57.8% and she shot 41.7% from the 3 point line. CLICK HERE TO LIKE THE JOEY CATHEY STATE FARM AGENCY FACEBOOK PAGE!
Bleyze Fellows named State Farm Lumberjack of the Week
Congratulations to Bleyze Fellows for being named the State Farm Lumberjack of the Week! In the Drew Central Holiday Tournament, he averaged 20 points per game along with 7 rebounds per game! CLICK HERE TO LIKE THE JOEY CATHEY STATE FARM AGENCY FACEBOOK PAGE!
William Bernard Jones, 1966-2026
William Bernard Jones, 59, of Jacksonville, AR., passed away December 2, 2025. Born April 25, 1966, to the late Willie Charles Jones and Maggie Partman Jones. He was united in holy matrimony to Catherine York on February 14, 1997. He loved spending time with his family, and he had a passion for working on cars…
Education, access and angling excitement top AGFC’s 2025 highlight reel
LITTLE ROCK — From record-breaking seasons in the woods to a massive overhaul of how we stock our waters, 2025 was a year of major wins for the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission. Whether it was regaining a foothold in Arkansas classrooms, opening thousands of new acres to public hunting, or launching a high-tech “fish…
Rose Cecelia Benson
Memorial Ceremony 3:00January 10, 2026Place: Cantina Laredo207 N. University. Ste 130Little Rock, AR. 72205Invitation to Family & Friends
Cleveland County Judge Jimmy Dale Adair passes at 68
RISON — Cleveland County Judge Jimmy Dale Adair died Friday night, Jan. 3, 2026, at the age of 68. Adair had served as Cleveland County judge since his appointment in September 2025. He was selected to complete the unexpired term of former County Judge Jimmy Cummings, who died in August 2025. Adair’s appointment was set…
Warren students return to class Wednesday as Christmas break comes to a close
WARREN, Ark. – Christmas and New Year’s break for students in the Warren School District will officially end this week, with students returning to class on Wednesday, January 7, 2026. Students remain out of school through Tuesday while teachers complete professional development days on Monday and Tuesday. When classes resume Wednesday, it will also mark…
Monday highs to climb into the mid-60s
Tonight Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind. Monday Partly sunny, with a high near 66. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Monday Night Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Tuesday…
Jimmy Dale Adair, 1957-2026
Jimmy Dale Adair, age 68, of Warren, AR passed away on Friday, January 2, 2026, at Baptist Health Center in Little Rock, AR. He was born on November 2, 1957, in Warren, AR to the late Charlie Adair and Norma Nichols Adair Beckham. Jimmy Dale adored his family. He was a member of Harmony Free…
Porter A. Russell, 1950-2026
Porter A. Russell, 75, of Warren, Arkansas, passed away, peacefully, on Saturday, January 3, 2026, at his home. Porter was born on September 06, 1950, to the late Noar T. “Buster” Russell and Ruthie Edgin Russell, in Warren, Arkansas. Other than his parents, Porter is preceded in death by one sister, Geneva Russell. Porter is…
Two Separate Structure Fires Reported in Bradley County on New Year’s Day
WARREN, Ark. – Fire crews across Bradley County responded to two separate structure fires on New Year’s Day, one of which resulted in a family losing their home, according to posts from local fire departments. The first fire was reported by the Bradley County Rural Fire Department on January 1. In a social media post,…
First Day Hike draws visitors to Moro Bay State Park
MORO BAY, Ark. – Outdoor enthusiasts welcomed the new year with a First Day Hike on Thursday, January 1, 2026, at Moro Bay State Park as part of Arkansas State Parks’ annual First Day Hikes initiative. Participants gathered at the Low Water Trail, taking advantage of mild winter temperatures and clear trail conditions to explore…
Derwood Hamilton Lyon, 1929-2025
Derwood Hamilton Lyon age 96, of Warren, AR died Wednesday, December 31st, 2025 in Warren, AR. He was born Friday October 4th, 1929, a son of the late Carter Lyon and Geneva Neely Lyon. Also preceding him in death was his sister Charline Lyon Daniel. Derwood worked for Simmons and son Construction Company and Keith…
Happy New Year 2026 from Saline River News
As we welcome a brand-new year, we want to say thank you to our readers, supporters, advertisers, and communities across south Arkansas. Your trust and support make it possible for us to continue doing what we believe in most—covering the news, sports, and stories that matter right here at home. Here’s to another year of…
Arkansas State Police Seek Public Help in Hit-and-Run Crash on I-530
Courtesy of the Arkansas State Police PINE BLUFF, AR. – Arkansas State Police (ASP) is investigating a hit-and-run crash that occurred on Interstate 530 South near the 34-mile marker at approximately 11:30 a.m. on December 30, 2025. An ASP Trooper responded to a crash involving an orange Dodge Charger and a red Peterbilt truck pulling…
ASP investigating officer-involved shooting in Fordyce
Article submitted by the Arkansas State Police: FORDYCE, AR – At the request of the Dallas County Sheriff’s Office (DCSO), Special Agents with the Arkansas State Police (ASP) Criminal Investigation Division (CID) are investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred on Wednesday, December 31, 2025, in Fordyce. At 10:38 this morning, deputies with the DCSO and…
New Year’s Day Forecast
Tonight Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Calm wind. New Year’s Day Increasing clouds, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph. Thursday Night Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph. Friday A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a…