Monticello, Arkansas – the University of Arkansas at Monticello School of Business student Samantha Grace Lee has been awarded the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) Covid-19 Student Hardship Grant for $2,000. “Receiving this award is truly an honor and a blessing. I could not have achieved this award without the constant encouragement and…
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Martha Anne Welker, 1924-2021
Martha Anne Welker age 97 of Warren, AR died Sunday, November 7, 2021 at Belle View Estates Rehabilitation and Care Center in Monticello, AR. She was born January 3, 1924 in Yoakum, TX to the late Louis Blank and Frieda Boening Blank. She was a member of Macedonia Free Will Baptist Church. Other than her…
Warren School District breaks ground on new school and new arena constructions
Warren, AR-Members of the Warren School District Board, government officials, School staff, and community members gathered on the west side of the Warren Schools campus Monday afternoon, November 8, 2021 to break ground on the construction of a brand new elementary school and multi-purpose basketball arena. Warren School District Superintendent Bryan Cornish led the ceremony.…
35th Annual Buck Fever Festival this Weekend
Banks, Ark — As the leaves change, hunters descend upon Banks for our favorite time of the year. On Saturday, November 13th, our vendor market will open at 10:00 am selling a variety of items including wooden artwork, welcome signs, home decor, antiques, custom t-shirts, flannel shirts, jewelry, epoxy cups, and sublimation cups. Sweet and…
Warren Branch Library receives national grant for small and rural libraries
$3,000 Grant Will Help the Library Work with the Ministerial Alliance of Bradley County to provide Homeless Care Blessing Bags (Backpacks). Warren, AR — Warren Branch Library has been selected as one of 100 libraries to participate in round three of Libraries Transforming Communities: Focus on Small and Rural Libraries, an American Library Association (ALA)…
Warren Middle School announces honor roll
6th Grade – ALL A: Christopher AlfordChristian CookChristopher DanleyAmy DominguezKloey EderingtonXavier HendersonKhourtni JohnsonMarques JohnsonAden MunizAdan NavarreteAddysen PowellSosie RodriguezMaKayleigh Wilkerson 7th Grade – ALL A: Alliana AyalaBristol BallentineEmili BautistaCynthia CallawayAlejandro ChavezNoah ChildsJordan DavisAva DentonJackson DentonNicholas DickensBreize FellowsKiah FilesRussell GavinMayren HerreraJulisa JaimesBlayne JarvisBaltazar JeronimoHaven JohnsonMia JohnsonLivi McKinneyBayleigh MillerAllison MondragonMacie MorganGhianna OrtizAryam RojoSaniya RussellJayden Strong 8th Grade –…
Chamber of Commerce elects new officers
Bradley County Chamber of Commerce held its annual meeting at Our Place Café on Monday. Terrie White was elected as board chairwoman, starting in January. James Wells is the outgoing chairman. Also elected as a board member was Julie Hamilton and reelected board members are Maribeth Frazer, JeNelle Lipton and Brooke Hatch. Ron St. John…
Warren arrest report for November 1-8, 2021
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. Chris Reed / #22 Coleman Rd., England, AR / DOB 1-31-77 / theft of property on 11-1-21 John William White / 110 Braley 227 Rd, Warren, AR /…
Pastime: John B. Frazer, Jr.
A man of many talents, one intense love – for the City of Warren, Ark. This is a sad Pastime, sorrowful only in that a good man has died and left his indelible marks on the red brick streets of Warren. My mentor, the late Robert L. (Bob) Newton Jr., who could write such tributes…
Lumberjack Isaac Richey commits to play basketball at SouthArk
Saturday evening November 6, 2021, Warren Lumberjack Basketball guard Isaac Richey announced his commitment to play basketball for the SouthArk Stars of El Dorado. “Blessed to announce my commitment to SouthArk,” said Richey in his a twitter post. He went on to thank his family and coaches for their support. Richey and the Warren Lumberjack…
Warren’s Aidan Reynolds commits to play baseball at Arkansas Tech
Aidan Reynolds, a member of the Warren Lumberjack Baseball team, has committed to play baseball for the Arkansas Tech Wonder Boys. Reynolds announced his commitment via twitter Friday, November 5, 2021. “Extremely blessed to announce my commitment to Arkansas Tech University,” he said. Arkansas Tech has a Warren connection. Former Warren Lumberjack head baseball coach…
John Bernard Frazer, Jr., 1939-2021
John Bernard Frazer, Jr., age 82 of Warren, Arkansas, passed away Friday, November 5, 2021, at Baptist Health Medical Center in Little Rock, Arkansas. He was born Thursday, February 2nd, 1939 in Little Rock. AR, a son of the late John Bernard Frazer, Sr., and Marion Meek Frazer. Educated in the Warren Public Schools and…
Weevils fall to ECU on Senior Day
Monticello, Ark. – The University of Arkansas at Monticello football team struggled to hold off the East Central University offense in their tenth game of the season Saturday. The Weevils fell behind early and were unable to recover falling 35-10 to the Tigers in their final home game of the season. UAM moves to 4-6…
Cole breaks GAC record in loss to Southeastern
Arkadelphia, Ark. – Ouachita Baptist University running back TJ Cole broke the Great American Conference single-season rushing record on Saturday in a 35-21 loss to Southeastern Oklahoma State at home. Cole finished the game with 20 carried for 128 yards. All he needed was 56 yards to break the previous record held by Harding’s Cole…
Warren Cheerleaders earn first place trophy at competition
The Warren High School Lumberjack Cheerleading squad just finished competing in their first ever cheer competition at Sheridan High, earning a first place trophy. The Warren High School Cheerleading sponsor is Payton Sledge. Photo from the Warren Lumberjack Cheerleaders Facebook Page.
No football this week, but basketball coverage starts soon
It’s been quite a while since I can remember the Lumberjacks having two weeks off in the middle of a football season, but here we are. As Coach Hembree told us in our last episode of The Bo Show(which premieres each Wednesday during football season), Warren did try to find a week ten opponent, but…
Dr. Joe Wharton Arkansas High School Football Scoreboard for November 5, 2021
CLASS 7A 7A CENTRAL Bryant 32, Conway 29North LR 41, Cabot 26FS Northside 43, LR Southwest 6LR Catholic 33, LR Central 7 7A WEST Bentonville 56, Bentonville West 14Rogers 56, Heritage 28FS Southside 52, Springdale 51Fayetteville 49, Har-Ber 14 CLASS 6A 6A EAST El Dorado 63, West Memphis 23Marion 50, Jonesboro 43Sylvan Hills 33, Searcy…
Lady Razorbacks win Lone Exhibition, take down UAFS, 114-55
Fayetteville, Ark. – Arkansas Women’s Basketball won its only scheduled exhibition game inside Bud Walton Arena on Friday night, as Head Coach Mike Neighbors’ Hogs took down University of Arkansas – Fort Smith, 114-55. The Hogs played well both offensively and defensively – Arkansas’ 114 points were the second most ever in an exhibition game…
Weekly Column from the Arkansas House of Representatives 11-5-21
Arkansas is home to more than 200,000 veterans. They live and work in every community throughout our state. As we approach Veterans Day, we would like to thank our veterans for their sacrifice, their bravery, and the example they set for us all. The majority of Arkansas veterans served in Vietnam. We are home to…
Sallie Mae Wolfgang, 1932-2021
Sallie Mae Wolfgang, age 89 of New Edinburg, AR passed away Thursday, November 4, 2021 at Baptist Health in Little Rock, AR. She was born September 18, 1932 in New Edinburg, AR to the late Charles Edward Huddleston and Mae McClellan Huddleston. Other than her parents she is preceded in death by her husband; John…
Dr. Jennifer Dillaha presents program to Warren Rotary
Dr. Jennifer Dillaha, the ADH Medical Director for Immunizations, recently spoke to the Warren Rotary Club. Her program was about COVID-19, the education efforts being made about the vaccine, as well as the safety of the vaccine. She urged everyone to speak to their physician about getting a COVID-19 vaccine if they haven’t done so…