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Simple Simon’s Pizza coming back to Warren
WARREN, Ark. – Saline River Chronicle has learned that Simple Simon’s Pizza is coming back to Warren soon. According to a social media post made Sunday, April 14 from Gayla McWhorter, who owned the original Simple Simon’s Pizza in Warren, she is bringing the Pizza chain back to town, although with a new building and…
Portion of Pine Street closed due to water line issue near Town Branch
WARREN, Ark. – Residents and drivers in Warren are facing a temporary road closure as Pine Street, from Chestnut to Myrtle, has been shut down. The closure comes in response to an issue near the town branch, where a fallen tree has caused complications with a water and sewer line. Monty Hearnesberger, the head of…
Attention WHS students: Are you interested in joining the Band next year?
Attention WHS students: Are you interested in joining the WHS Colorguard next fall?
Warren Elementary Quiz Bowl team wins first at regional tourney
Congratulations to the Warren School District Elementary Quiz Bowl Team for earning First Place in the Southeast Arkansas Regional Quiz Bowl Tournament. Pictured:Front:Zoe Greenwood, Holt Williams, Ridge Vickers, Captain Grayson Gorman, Lex Lynch and Cooper Wagnon Backrow: LaKyla Williams and EJ Mills
WHS graduation set for May 23rd
Warren Council honors employee of the quarter, hears presentation on analytics software, and approves land purchase
WARREN, Ark. – In a recent meeting held on April 8, 2024, at the Warren Council Chambers in Warren, Arkansas, the Warren City Council convened for their regular monthly session. All aldermen were present, making it a comprehensive gathering of the city’s leadership. Top photo: Warren Police Officer Alexander Carlos(center) honored as the first Warren…
Roger George presents Rotary program
The Rotary Club of Warren met for its weekly meeting Tuesday, April 9 at First Methodist Church. The club heard from Junior Rotarian Mahiya Payne of Warren High School to begin the meeting. Next week, Junior Rotarian Mya Casler will present. The gathering then transitioned to the program of Rotarian Robert Milton, who introduced Roger…
Wilmar Baptist Church to celebrate 125th Anniversary with homecoming event
Wilmar Baptist Church, located on Hwy. 278W in Wilmar, Arkansas, will be celebrating their 125th Anniversary/Homecoming on April 14, 2024. All are invited to join us beginning at 9:30 A.M. for brunch in the fellowship hall as we mingle and get reacquainted with former members and guests. (There will be no Sunday School.) Church history,…
Warren arrest and confinement record for April 3-6, 2024
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.
Register now for the June Dinner Pageant at the Wilmar Community Center
Farmer’s Daughters Trade Days to showcase craft vendors, food delights, and family fun
WARREN, Ark. – The much-anticipated Farmer’s Daughters Trade Days is set to charm visitors on April 12th and 13th at the Warren Tomato Market and Fair Grounds. This two-day extravaganza promises a delightful fusion of craft vendors, mouthwatering food trucks, and wholesome family entertainment. With close to 50 vendors participating, attendees can explore a treasure…
Planning Committee meets with expert to discuss development of plans for County’s Cedar Street property
The following is a press release from County’s Property Planning Committee: The Property Planning Committee (PPC), which was designed to coordinate the efforts to repurpose the property(south of the Courthouse square) purchased by the County in 2023, met on April 3, 2024 to confer with Glenn Lockeby and Ken King of Lockeby and Associates, Inc.…
Applications for BCMC’s Mini M*A*S*H Camp now open
WARREN, Ark. (4/5/24) – The dates have been set for the 2024 version of the Bradley County Medical Center Mini M*A*S*H (Medical Applications of Science for Health) Camp with it set to take place from June 24-28. The application process is entirely online, and applications are due by Tuesday, April 30. This event is a…
AHF Products celebrates 5-year anniversary
The following is a press release from AHF Products: January 2024 marked a very special 5-year anniversary for AHF Products®. This remarkable milestone was set to be celebrated by AHF® across their many locations. The Warren facility recently held their very own celebration. But how are they celebrating just 5-years if the Warren facility has…
Josie Hargis to feature at 2nd Annual Hermit Daze Festival
The 2nd Annual Hermit Daze Festival is set to host local musician Josie Hargis, the 2023 Inspiration Artist of the Year at the Arkansas County Music Awards. Hargis will grace the stage on Saturday, May 18, delivering a memorable experience for festival attendees. Her accolade as the Inspiration Artist of the Year reflects her commitment…
South Arkansas Pet Cremations opens in Warren
WARREN, Ark. – South Arkansas Pet Cremations, a new business located at 1336 W Central Street in Warren, held a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Thursday morning to mark the official opening of their services. Owned by Jason and Elizabeth Britton, the business specializes in providing pet cremation services to the local community. The grand opening event…
Rotary Club hears presentation from President-Elect Harvey
The Rotary Club of Warren met for the first time in a few weeks Tuesday, April 2 at First Methodist Church. Rotarian and President-Elect Dana Harvey spoke to the crowd on a couple of topics. First, Harvey touched on MId-America PETS (President Elect Training Seminar), which she had to attend as she prepares to take…