As of Wednesday morning, February 28, 2024, all portions of Bradley County are under a burn ban. Saline River Chronicle will post an update when the ban is lifted.
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Rotary Club receives presentation from CASA of the 10th Judicial District
The Rotary Club of Warren met for its weekly meeting Tuesday, Feb. 27 inside First Methodist Church with a good crowd in attendance for the latest program. After lunch the meeting began with the group hearing from Warren High School Junior Rotarian Allannah Triplett who shared her current achievements and accolades along with her future…
Union Bank and Trust’s Randy Rawls appointed Chairman of Group 3 in Arkansas Bankers Association
WARREN, Ark. – In a significant announcement made by Union Bank and Trust on Monday, February 26, 2024, Randy Rawls, Vice President and Loan Officer, has been appointed as the Chairman of Group 3 within the Arkansas Bankers Association. This appointment marks a notable milestone in Rawls’ esteemed career and underscores his dedication to the…
Joint law enforcement departments come together for random K-9 search of local school
WARREN, Ark. – Last week, the Warren Police Department, in collaboration with officers from the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Department K-9 unit, conducted an unannounced inspection of the Warren High School campus. The surprise search, which is a routine part of safety measures, aims to deter illegal activities and ensure the security of the school environment.…
Rummage sale at Westside Baptist Church to fundraise for church van
Westside Baptist Church in Warren, AR, is hosting a Rummage Sale on March 2 from 7 am to noon at 1328 South Martin Street. The sale aims to raise money for a Church Van. Community members are invited to support the cause by attending and purchasing items. Come join the community in contributing to this…
Warren arrest and confinement record for February 25, 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.
Breaking news straight to your phone in real-time: Follow SRC’s WhatsApp Channel
WARREN, Ark. – In an era where staying informed on local news is more important than ever, Saline River Chronicle (SRC) is proud to unveil its latest innovation: the SRC WhatsApp Channel. This new platform promises to transform the way Warren and Bradley County residents receive local news by delivering real-time updates directly to their…
Warren Fire Department honors local heroes at annual Fireman’s Ball
The esteemed Warren Fireman’s Ball once again illuminated the halls of the Warren Country Club on Saturday night, February 24th, 2024. A gathering filled with gratitude, camaraderie, and celebration, this annual event marked a significant moment for the Warren Fire Department as it recognized the valor and dedication of its members throughout the preceding year.…
FAFSA Workshop set for February 27
Blood Drive postponed
Today’s LifeShare Blood Drive at the BCMC Rural Health Clinic has been cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances. BCMC is working with LifeShare on a new date in March to make up for this one. BCMC and LifeShare apologize for any inconvenience.
Suspect in Feb 13 shooting at Walnut Ct. apprehended by Warren PD
WARREN, Ark. – Suspect Treayshonn De’Eric Lawson, wanted in connection to a shooting incident that occurred on February 13 in front of Walnut Ct. in Warren, has been apprehended by Warren Police, authorities announced today. Lawson, 20, had been the subject of a bench warrant issued for his arrest after a male victim was found…
U of A offers best care training for child care providers
Best Care training will give childcare providers an opportunity to enhance their proven childcare program and help meet educational requirements with continuing education. Childcare providers, foster parents, teachers, and police officers are invited to attend. The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture Cooperative Extension Family and Consumer Sciences Agents, Hazelene McCray, Drew County, and…
Community volunteers honored and future events planned at Re-New-ing Edinburg February Meeting
The following are the complete minutes from the February 20, 2024 Re-New-ing Edinburg monthly meeting: Prior to the business meeting, community volunteers were treated to a potluck meal in appreciation of their service. Kathy Waldrop was introduced as the Re-New-ing Edinburg volunteer of 2023 for the organization of the Easter Egg hunt plus participation in…
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Local volunteer Pauline Wolfe recognized for tireless efforts in documenting healthcare contributions
WARREN, Ark. – Pauline Wolfe has been acknowledged for her dedicated work as the curator of the Bradley County Medical Center (BCMC) Auxiliary’s Scrapbook. This scrapbook serves as a comprehensive record of all the projects, donations, and activities undertaken by the auxiliary. Wolfe ensures that every important detail, including photos and necessary information, is accurately…
Holy Deliverance is having their Women in Red in for Heart awareness month Sunday February 25
Hermitage’s Leigh Ann Brandon graduates from Arkansas State
JONESBORO, Ark. – Arkansas State University proudly announces the roster of students who fulfilled degree requirements and graduated at the Fall Commencement, held on December 16th at the First National Bank Arena. This diverse group of achievers hails from 45 states and territories, as well as 18 other countries. Among the distinguished graduates is Leigh…
Artisanal creations in Warren’s newest downtown dining destination
J minis weaves tasty magic with handcrafted sandwiches and more In the heart of downtown Warren, a remarkable transformation has taken place. What was once Massey’s Florist, a beloved fixture in the community, has now evolved into a vibrant culinary destination known as J minis, thanks to the visionary efforts of owner Jimmy Massey. Embracing…
Bradley County commences new dirt work on Cedar Street Property
WARREN, Ark. – Bradley County’s Cedar Street property, located just south of the Bradley County Courthouse, saw the initiation of a new round of dirt work by county crews on Tuesday afternoon, February 20, 2024. Danny Adair from the Bradley County Road Department says efforts are underway to clear sand from the westernmost section of…
Warren arrest and confinement record for February 12-19, 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.
Warren Police issue bench warrant for suspect in shooting incident
The following is a press release from the Warren Police Department: On Tuesday, February 13, 2024, at 10:42 p.m. Warren Police Department Dispatch received a 911 call advising that a subject got shot in front of Walnut Ct. Upon officers’ arrival a male victim was found at Bryant Ct. that had been shot. The victim…