WARREN, Ark. – Warren residents are invited to kick off the holiday season with festive fun at the annualChristmas ParadeandMarket on Mainon December 7th, hosted by the Bradley County Chamber of Commerce. Market on Main will open at 2:00 PM, offering a wide variety of local vendors showcasing unique gifts, crafts, and holiday treats. Whether you’re…
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Support Arkansas History and Archaeology: Give to the Arkansas Archeological Society This Giving Tuesday
The Arkansas Archeological Society (AAS) has long been a cornerstone for preserving the rich cultural and historical heritage of Arkansas. On this Giving Tuesday, the organization is calling on the community to reflect on the importance of supporting non-profits that dedicate themselves to education, preservation, and research. Through its mission, the AAS brings the past…
Keep your home festive, safe and energy-efficient this holiday season
Little Rock, Ark.– It’s the most wonderful time of the year, filled with cozy gatherings, cherished traditions, and festive decorations. Whether you plan to set up a sparkling outdoor display or create a warm atmosphere indoors, Entergy Arkansas encourages customers to keep safety top of mind this holiday season. According to the National Fire Protection…
Warren’s Josiah Steen Receives First Athletic Scholarship Offer from the University of Arkansas
WARREN, Ark. – Warren Lumberjack sophomore standout Josiah Steen announced Monday that he has received his first college football scholarship offer, from the University of Arkansas, marking a major milestone in his promising athletic career. “First off, I want to say all praises to God. Today, after a great conversation with @CoachBPetrino(Bobby Petrino), I am…
AGFC conservation scholarships lay path toward bright future
LITTLE ROCK — Arkansas students interested in a conservation career may be able to find a little tuition assistance thanks to the colorful wildlife-themed license plates found on cars throughout The Natural State. The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission’s Conservation Scholarship Program is accepting applications for the 2025-26 academic year until Dec. 31, 2024. The…
BCMC to Hold Blood Drive Thursday, Dec. 5 with Donations in High Demand
WARREN, Ark. (11/26/24) – Bradley County Medical Center is issuing an urgent appeal to the community for blood donations in the upcoming LifeShare Blood Drive scheduled for Thursday, Dec. 5 from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m. The blood drive will take place in the LifeShare Bus that will be parked in the BCMC Rural Health…
Vol C. Ford, III, 1944-2024
Vol C. Ford, III, age 80 of Louisville, KY formerly of Warren, AR passed away on Tuesday, November 26, 2024 in Norton Brownsboro Hospital in Louisville, KY. He was born on March 11, 1944 in Dallas, TX to the late Vol C. Ford, Jr. “Skip” and Jane Tonry Ford. He was a warm, welcoming man who…
Coy Ray Martin, 1952-2024
Coy Ray Martin, age 72, of New Edinburg, AR made his last ride on Friday, November 29, 2024 as he peacefully departed from his earthly home surrounded by loved ones. He was born on January 13, 1952 in Warren, AR to the late Jack Martin and Lizzie Mae Parker Martin. Coy professed Jesus as his…
Margaret Ann Shackelford Andrus, 1941-2024
Margaret Ann Shackelford Andrus, age 83 of Warren, AR passed away on Sunday, December 1, 2024 at The Woods Nursing Home in Monticello, AR. She was born on February 24, 1941 in Monroe, LA to the late John Shackelford and Marvine Wright Shackelford. Ann was a faithful member of First Assembly of God Church in…
Weevils Drop Final Game Before Conference Play
CLEVELAND, Miss. – The University of Arkansas at Monticello men’s basketball team traveled to Cleveland, Mississippi, on Tuesday evening to take on Delta State University. The Weevils came out of the game with a 79-63 loss to the Statesmen. Alex Brogdon led Arkansas-Monticello (3-3) with 12 points. Brogdon hit 5-6 field goals and 2-3 shots from the free-throw line while grabbing seven…
Doyle “Tiny” Reynolds, 1931-2024
Doyle “Tiny†Reynolds, age 93 of Warren, AR passed away on Friday, November 29, 2024 at Chapel Woods Nursing Home in Warren, AR. He was born on February 15, 1931 in Log Cabin, LA to the late Malvin Reynolds and Laura Hollingsworth Reynolds. He was a retired logger and a member of Landmark Missionary Baptist…
Missing Family Cat in Warren, $1,000 Reward Offered
Missing cat last seen on Bond Street in Warren, November 29. $1,000 REWARD OFFERED PLEASE CALL OR TEXT 870-820-7877 or 870-820-2894.
Warren Falls in Quarterfinal Battle to Little Rock Mills, 47-40
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – The Warren Lumberjacks’ season came to an end Friday night in a nail-biting quarterfinal matchup against the Little Rock Mills Comets in the 4A State Football Playoffs as Warren fell 47-40. This game report is brought to you by: Warren struck early, scoring on its opening possession with an impressive 20-yard…
Dr. Joe Wharton Arkansas High School Football Scoreboard-State Playoffs-November 30, 2024
CLASS 7ABryant 41, Pulaski Academy 7Bentonville 36, Conway 34 CLASS 6AGreenwood 42, Mountain Home 0Shiloh Christian 45, Benton 32 CLASS 5ALR Parkview 44, Valley View 14Farmington 58, HS Lakeside 55 CLASS 4AArkadelphia 35, Dardanelle 27Southside 24, Monticello 7Mills 47, Warren 40Elkins 45, Malvern 31 CLASS 3ABismarck 28, Osceola 17Fordyce 34, Booneville 26Mansfield 36, Dumas 6Salem…
Neon’dre Thomas named State Farm Lumberjack of the Week
Congratulations to Neon’dre Thomas for being named the State Farm Lumberjack of the Week! In the playoff win over Pocahontas, he had 4 receptions for 35 yards, 5 tackles and an interception. CLICK HERE TO LIKE THE JOEY CATHEY STATE FARM AGENCY FACEBOOK PAGE!
Reminder: Lumberjacks Face Mills in Round 3 of Playoffs Friday Night
WARREN, Ark. – 11-29-24 – The Warren Lumberjacks are gearing up for Round 3 of the playoffs, where they will face Mills University Studies High School Friday. The matchup is set to take place at Mills University, located at 1205 E. Dixon Road, Little Rock, Arkansas, with kickoff scheduled for 7:00 PM. Fans planning to…
Michael Wayne Wyman, 1969-2024
Michael Wayne Wyman, age 55, passed away Sunday, November 24, 2024, at his home near Banks, Arkansas. Michael was born October 28, 1969, in Camden, Arkansas. He was predeceased by his parents, Archie Conway Wyman and Elizabeth Diane Fowler, and his grandparents, Joe L. and Clara Doggett Fowler and Archie and Ruth Wyman. He is…
UAM Esports Claims Historic First Championship Title
MONTICELLO, Ark. — In 2023, during their inaugural season, the University of Arkansas at Monticello (UAM) Esports team ended the year one match short of the Rocket League video game’s championship match, finishing runner-up in the semifinals in their division of the national collegiate competition. This year? Redemption. On November 18, the UAM Esports Rocket…
Lady Jacks Show Resilience Despite Tough Weekend Matchups
WARREN, Ark. – The Warren Lady Jacks faced a challenging stretch of basketball over the weekend and Monday night, leaving it all on the court in two hard-fought games. On Saturday, November 23, the Lady Jacks battled the Morrilton Lady Devil Dogs, falling just short in a close 46-41 contest. Despite the loss, the Lady…
Bradley County Courthouse and Landfill Announce Thanksgiving Closures
WARREN, Ark. – The Bradley County Courthouse and Landfill will be closed on Thursday and Friday this week in observance of Thanksgiving. Additionally, the county’s trash truck will not operate on Thursday, Thanksgiving Day. Residents with trash collection scheduled for Thursday are advised that their route will instead be picked up on Friday. County officials…
Pastime: Some Holiday Recipes to Share
This is a time of the year for good, time-tested and tasty recipes. I know this is a column about Pastime memories, but these are some recipes that will fill that bill. So read on my friends. Each really good recipe is one that is passed down from grandparent to parents and parent to children.Somehow,…
