Saline River News

Residential garbage pickup forced to be delayed till Monday in Warren

In a Thursday statement to Saline River Chronicle, Warren Mayor Gregg Reep addressed the challenges the City is currently facing in terms of residential garbage pickup. Due to icy conditions on the streets, the City has been forced to postpone trash collection until Monday. Mayor Reep acknowledged the efforts of the City’s street crews, highlighting…

Warren Water & Sewer seeks customer assistance to prevent water supply depletion

The following is a press release from Warren Water and Sewer: URGENT- Warren Water & Sewer needs help from customers Warren Water & Sewer would like to reach out to customers that the water supply could deplete without the help of the Warren residents. This includes residents served by Warren Water & Sewer, Bradley County…

Warren and Rural Fire Departments respond to two minor fires at local chip mill Thursday

WARREN, Ark. – In a prompt and efficient response, the Bradley County Rural Fire Department and Warren Fire Department successfully tackled two minor fires at the chip mill located on the east side of the Hwy 189 Bypass east of Warren. The first incident unfolded around 6 am on Thursday morning when a conveyor belt…

Need help with your winter utility bills?

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Entergy Arkansas customers who need help paying their winter utility bills can apply now for up to $475 in assistance through the federal Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP). The program’s application period runs Jan. 8 through March 22, officials said, or until funds are expended. LIHEAP is designed to lower…

BCMC advances care with MEDITECH’s Cloud-Based Expanse EHR

BCMC advances care with MEDITECH’s Cloud-Based Expanse EHR

WARREN, Ark. (1/18/24) – Bradley County Medical Center is proud to announce its adoption of MEDITECH Expanse, a modern, cloud-based Electronic Health Record (EHR) for today’s healthcare needs. Expanse will provide BCMC with a single EHR that seamlessly connects patient records across all care facilities, including the BCMC Rural Health Clinic, starting on Tuesday, Jan.…

Warren Street crews out in full force working to improve traction

WARREN, Ark. – City of Warren Street Department crews braved the chilly temperatures on Wednesday to address the aftermath of a winter storm that struck the region earlier in the week. The freezing temperatures overnight Tuesday created a slicker ice pack, posing challenges for residents and city operations. Top photo: Warren Street Department crews shoveling…

City of Warren announces revised garbage pickup schedule

WARREN, Ark. – In response to the severe winter storm that covered the City of Warren with sleet and snow earlier this week, officials have announced a revised garbage pickup schedule to accommodate the challenging weather conditions. In an announcement made on Wednesday afternoon, January 17, 2024, the City of Warren declared that there will…

Warren Streets still passable Wednesday, but caution still urged

WARREN, Ark. – Warren Mayor Gregg Reep provided a comprehensive update on the city’s street conditions on the third day following the winter storm that hit on Sunday and Monday. Despite challenges, Mayor Reep reassured residents that efforts were underway to address the slippery roadways. “Streets are still passable, but even more slippery than yesterday,”…

Two Bradley County students named to UA Little Rock Honors Fall 2023 Dean’s List

LITTLE ROCK, AR (01/16/2024)– The University of Arkansas at Little Rock announces students who have made the Dean’s List for the Fall 2023 semester, recognizing more than 1,175 students whose academic performances have been superior at the end of each semester. To be on the Dean’s List, UA Little Rock students must earn at least…

A fond farewell to Margie Wilson after 36 years of dedicated service at Warren Bank and Trust

In a heartfelt tribute to decades of unwavering dedication, Warren Bank and Trust bid farewell to one of its stalwarts, Margie Wilson, in a retirement celebration held last Friday, January 12, at the West Warren Bank Branch. Margie Wilson, a pillar of the community and Warren Bank, dedicated an impressive 36 years to serving the…

Warren Mayor Gregg Reep provides update on storm damage cleanup and City preparations for predicted winter weather

WARREN, Ark. – In the aftermath of the severe storms that struck Warren, Arkansas on January 12, 2024, Mayor Gregg Reep spoke to Saline River Chronicle Saturday morning about the measures the City is actively engaged in to help cleanup efforts throughout town. He also addressed the preparations underway for the upcoming winter storm forecasted…