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WARREN, Ark. – In the face of challenging winter weather conditions, Warren Mayor Gregg Reep provided an update on the ongoing precautionary boil order affecting the water supply in Warren. The mayor spoke with the Warren Water and Sewer Manager earlier today, shedding light on the progress being made to address the situation. Despite the…

WARREN, Ark. – In an official announcement made by the Bradley County Cooperative Extension Service, County Extension Agent-Staff Chair John C. Gavin shared the exciting news of the appointment of Mrs. Penny Vance as the new Family & Consumer Sciences Agent. The announcement, made in a press release on Friday, January 19, 2024, invites the…

WARREN, Ark. – In a public announcement made Friday by the Bradley County Courthouse, residents were informed that the Road Department has initiated a road grading operation on several routes within the county. The highlighted roads include County Roads 32, 25, Pattsville, Old Camden, 18E, and 22. The Road Department is actively engaged in grading…

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – In a ceremony held on December 9th in Little Rock, the Purple Circle Club welcomed 162 exceptional students into its prestigious ranks. Sponsored by Farm Bureau Arkansas, this annual event celebrated the achievements of youth exhibitors who demonstrated excellence in livestock projects at the Arkansas State Fair. Established in 1952, the…

The first BCMC Employee of the Month award for 2024 goes to Kimberly O’Neal of the Senior Care Department. O’Neal claimed the January honor after her nominated stated: “Kim is always friendly to patients and other employees. She goes out of her way to learn about each patient to create an amazing rapport. They all…

The following is a press release from Warren Water and Sewer issued Thursday evening, January 18, 2024: Warren Water & Sewer, Bradley County Rural Water, South West Warren Rural Water & Corinth Valley Rural Water are all under a precautionary boil order. Warren Water & Sewer, Bradley County Rural Water, South West Warren Rural Water…

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…

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, 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…

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…

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We hope you enjoy these wonderful aerial images courtesy of Paul Outlaw of Warren covered in ice!

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…

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…

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Mainline is open but the front door is closed due to the ramp being iced. The patients need to enter through the back door (employee entrance). 

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,”…

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…

WARREN, Ark. – In the wake of the recent bout of winter weather, Bradley County finds itself under a few inches of snow and sleet, creating both picturesque scenes and challenges for residents. The streets growing with traffic Tuesday, but caution is advised as several vehicles have been reported slipping and sliding out of control…