Hermitage High School is reminding fans that Friday night’s football game against the Strong Bulldogs will be a Pink Out game. Fans attending the October 2 matchup are encouraged to wear pink as the Hermits take the field against Strong.
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Bradley County 4-H Announces Full Schedule of October Activities
Bradley County 4-H has a busy October ahead, with National 4-H Week, club meetings, educational programs, the Arkansas State Fair and several special events scheduled throughout the month. National 4-H Week will be observed Oct. 4-10, highlighting local clubs, youth leadership, learning and community service. The Bradley County 4-H October newsletter also announced that enrollment…
Hermitage School District to host Fall Festival October 30
The Hermitage School District Fall Festival will be held on October 30, 2026 from 5pm-7pm on the Hermit Football Field. Admission is free for all guests. There will be games, food, candy, and activities for all ages. Come out and join the fun! If you interested in setting up a booth for your business, please…
Hermitage High School Students Earn Two Awards at Beta Leadership Conference
Two Hermitage High School students brought home a pair of honors this week while representing HHS at the Beta Leadership Conference. Drake Atkins and Thomas O’Neill represented Hermitage High School during Day 2 of the conference on Tuesday, earning the Collaboration Connection Award and the Outstanding Leadership School Award. The Hermitage School District praised both…
Bradley County firefighters urge residents to stop burning as extreme drought fuels fire danger
Firefighters in Bradley County are urging residents to stop outdoor burning as extreme drought conditions and an extraordinary rainfall deficit continue to create dangerous fire conditions across the area. The Bradley County Rural Fire Department issued a blunt warning Wednesday after responding to fire activity in the county, sharing photos showing firefighters working amid heavy…
Master Hibachi moving into former No. 1 Chinese location in Warren
WARREN, Ark. — A familiar Warren food truck is preparing to move into a permanent restaurant location on South Main Street. Master Hibachi & Chinese Food, which has operated from a food truck at 303 S. Main Street, is relocating to 400 S. Main Street, the former home of No. 1 Chinese. That is according…
Johnny’s Radiator and More Bo Show: September 30, 2026
HopePlace Warren Annual Banquet and Silent Auction Set for Oct. 13
WARREN, Ark. — HopePlace Warren will hold its annual Silent Auction and Banquet on Tuesday, Oct. 13, at Immanuel Baptist Church in Warren, with organizers emphasizing that the event is open to the public. This year’s banquet will carry the theme “The Power of Prayer,” drawing from James 5:16. The silent auction will begin at…
Sybil Dean Lee
Sybil Dean Lee, age 96, of Old Hickory, TN and native of Warren, AR, passed away peacefully Friday, September 25, 2026 in Hermitage, TN, surrounded by her family. Mrs. Lee was retired from Nortel Network. She was active in her faith as a member of First Baptist Church, Old Hickory, TN and found her purpose…
Arkansas Surgeon Dr. Charles Mabry Receives ACS Distinguished Service Award
Article submitted by Jefferson Regional: Dr. Mabry honored for advancing trauma care and championing compensation efforts for surgeons WASHINGTON — Charles Mabry, MD, FACS, chief of surgery at Jefferson Regional Medical Center in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, who has served the American College of Surgeons in numerous leadership roles, received the ACS’s highest honor, the Distinguished…
Union Bank Hosts Warren, Monticello Coaches to Kick Off Saline River Shootout Week
WARREN, Ark. — Union Bank & Trust helped kick off Union Bank Saline River Shootout week by hosting the coaching staffs of the Warren Lumberjacks and Monticello Billies for a meal and an evening celebrating the history of the longtime football rivalry. Coaches from both programs gathered with Union Bank representatives as the two schools…
With Diesel Above $6 a Gallon, Sanders Temporarily Eases Dyed-Fuel Rules for Arkansas Farmers, Loggers
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — With diesel prices hovering above $6 a gallon and U.S. fuel supplies unusually tight heading into the fall harvest season, Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders has declared a statewide emergency and temporarily lifted certain state taxes and penalties that normally prevent qualifying farmers and timber harvesters from using dyed diesel in…
Commercial Bank and BCMC to host Saline River Shootout Tailgate Friday
Commercial Bank and Bradley County Medical Center are excited to host our annual tailgate prior to the Saline River Shootout on Friday, Oct. 2. We invite Warren and Monticello fans alike to join us for free hot dogs, chips and drinks before kickoff! We’ll be in front of Lumberjack Arena beginning at 5:30 p.m. Submitted…
Hermitage Elementary School Parent Meeting Set for Tonight
Hermitage Elementary School will hold a parent meeting tonight, Tuesday, September 29, at 6 p.m. The meeting will take place in the elementary school cafeteria, according to an announcement from the Hermitage School District. The district did not provide additional details about the meeting agenda in its announcement. Parents planning to attend should arrive at…
Official ballot proof outlines statewide, federal and local races Bradley County voters will see Nov. 3
BRADLEY COUNTY, Ark. — Bradley County voters can now get a detailed look at the candidates and issues expected to appear on their ballots in the Nov. 3 election, with races ranging from governor and U.S. Senate to county judge and several municipal offices. The official Bradley County ballot proof includes 15 different ballot styles,…
Landmark Missionary Baptist Church to Hold Homecoming Oct. 4
Landmark Missionary Baptist Church will celebrate its annual Homecoming on Sunday, Oct. 4, with Sunday School, special music, preaching and a potluck meal. Sunday School will begin at 10 a.m., followed by special music and preaching at 11 a.m. Bro. David Finzer will be featured during the Homecoming service. A potluck meal will follow the…
SRN Maintenance Complete, Website Back to Normal Operation
Saline River News has completed the major maintenance work that has been underway on SalineRiverNews.com, and the site should now be operating normally for readers. The changes were made in large part to address an issue some readers experienced in the past in which older or “stale” versions of the website could occasionally appear instead…
Is rain on the way?
Chances for meaningful rainfall remain elevated across Bradley County and much of Arkansas heading into the weekend, with the National Weather Service showing a good possibility of more than an inch of rain before early Monday. According to the latest probabilistic rainfall outlook from the National Weather Service in Little Rock, Bradley County has roughly…
Hermitage High School Students to Attend Beta Leadership Conference
Two Hermitage High School students will represent the school at the Beta Leadership Conference this week. Drake Atkins and Thomas O’Neill are attending the conference Monday and Tuesday, according to the Hermitage School District. The district said the conference will give the students an opportunity to develop their leadership skills, connect with other Beta members…
Warren Firefighters Respond to North Myrtle Street Fire
Warren firefighters responded to a fire at 807 North Myrtle Street Monday afternoon. Fire crews were working the scene around 2:33 p.m. No additional information about the cause of the fire is available at this time.
Warren Man Sentenced to More Than 17 Years in Federal Prison for Distributing Child Pornography
The following article is a press release from the United States Attorney’s Office(Western District of Arkansas). EL DORADO – A Warren, Arkansas man was sentenced on September 24, 2026, to 210 months in federal prison to be followed by 20 years of supervised release for administering two online groups for receipt and distribution of child pornography. …