WARREN, Ark. – In a touching display of gratitude and service, the Warren Lumberjack Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (JROTC) participated in a dedicated effort at the Bradley County Veteran’s Museum on Saturday, November 4, 2023, to commemorate the National Day of Community Service. The young cadets rolled up their sleeves and engaged in a…
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Wilmar to host Christmas Tree event December 3
For more information contact Sandra Charles at 870 723-8038 or 870 224-2416.
16 contestants announced to compete for 2023 Miss Buck Fever title
BANKS, Ark. – The Miss Buck Fever Pageant organizers have revealed the list of contestants vying for the coveted title of the 2023 Miss Buck Fever. With an impressive turnout, this year’s pageant boasts one of the largest fields of contestants in recent memory, featuring 16 exceptionally talented and poised young women. Up for grabs…
Downtown businesses plan ‘Mingle and Jingle’ event for November 17th
Local merchants in Warren met last week and organized the town’s “Mingle & Jingle,” a celebration set for November 17th and 18th from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. During this event, Gannaways and The Medicine Cabinet will maintain their regular business hours. A list of participating merchants for the Mingle & Jingle is featured on…
Veterans recognition event at Grace Cowboy Church happening November 12
WARREN, Ark. – On November 12 Grace Cowboy Church located at 316 Smith Rd will host a special event to honor and appreciate all attending veterans, both active and reserve. The ceremony will commence at 9:00 am. A key highlight of the event will be the opportunity for veterans to share their stories through photos…
Candidate filing for 2024 election open November 6-14
LITTLE ROCK – Arkansas Secretary of State John Thurston announced Friday that candidate filing will begin at Noon, Monday, November 6th, at the State Capitol and will conclude at 3:00 PM on November 14th. WHO: State and District Candidates for Partisan and Nonpartisan Judicial Offices WHAT: Partisan Candidate Filing – Offices included are President, Vice President, United…
City of Warren announces closure of Municipal Building on Veterans Day
WARREN, Ark. – The City of Warren announced on Monday that the Municipal Building will be closed on Friday, November 10, 2023, in observance of Veterans Day. This closure is in honor of the brave individuals who have served and continue to serve the nation. While the Municipal Building will remain closed in recognition of…
U.S. Congressman Bruce Westerman, Chairman of the Committee on Natural Resources, officially files for re-election to Arkansas’s Fourth Congressional District
The following is a press release from Congressman Bruce Westerman: LITTLE ROCK, AR— Today, Congressman Bruce Westerman of the Fourth District of Arkansas officially filed for re-election. Westerman, who was first elected to Congress in 2014, is currently serving as Chairman of the Committee on Natural Resources. He also serves on the Committee on Transportation…
Warren arrest report for October 29-November 5, 2023
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.
Veterans Day Lunch program scheduled for November 11th
Warren High School JROTC and Westside Baptist Church invites all veterans/active duty/reserve component and spouses/guests to join them in a Veterans Day Lunch/program Saturday November 11th beginning at 12:00 noon at the Westside Baptist Church located at 1328 South Martin Street. COL Harold Tucker, Army (Retired) will speak after lunch COL Tucker served 27 years in…
Warren Animal Shelter hosting adoption event November 10
WARREN, Ark. – The Warren City Pound is gearing up for an exciting Adoption Event on November 10, running from 9 am to 4 pm. With the pound currently at full capacity, this event presents an excellent opportunity for those looking to welcome a new furry friend into their homes. Prospective pet owners will have…
Dog contest to be part of this year’s Buck Fever Festival
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WHS JROTC hosting Veterans Day Program November 9th
Warren High School JROTC invites you to attend the annual Veterans Day Program in the new Warren Elementary school auditorium Thursday November 9th beginning at 8:45 AM. LTC Ricky Miller US Army Retired will be the speaker. JROTC students, ABC students and K-3rd grade students will participate in the program. From Martin Street, turn right…
Haak receives praise and commitment for interstate development in South Arkansas
Several state officials and representatives from three counties came together Monday for a reception to honor new Highway Commissioner David Haak of Texarkana. State Rep. Ben Gilmore and Nita McDaniel, Monticello Economic Development Commission executive director and Southeast Arkansas Regional Intermodal Facilities Authority (SEARIFA) board member, arranged for the event at the University of Arkansas…
Community rallies for local resident after devastating house fire
BANKS, Ark. – In the wake of a tragic house fire on the night of October 26th that left Elton Evans with nothing, the town of Banks has come together in a heartwarming display of support. With numerous individuals and businesses generously donating items, an online auction has been organized to assist Evans in rebuilding…
Local Warren Rotary hears program from District 6170 Governor Emil Woerner
The Rotary Club of Warren met for its weekly meeting Tuesday at First Methodist Church. The group heard from Warren High School Junior Rotarian Kaylee Nichols before Rotarian Marnette George introduced the program. Rotary District 6170 Governor Emil Woerner traveled down to Warren along with Assistant Governor Brandon Hogg. Woerner updated the club on all…
Enjoy the holiday cheer at the December 9th Warren Christmas Parade
WARREN, Ark. – As the holiday season approaches, the anticipation for cheerful gatherings and festive celebrations grows. One such event that promises to ignite the holiday spirit is the upcoming Warren Christmas Parade in Arkansas scheduled for December 9th at 5:30 p.m. Residents and organizations in and around Warren, Arkansas, are eagerly gearing up for…
Bradley County’s spectacular Halloween extravaganza draws massive crowd
In what can only be described as a thrilling spectacle of Halloween spirit, the Tent and Treat event, orchestrated by the Bradley County Chamber of Commerce, transformed the Bradley County Fairgrounds into a bustling haven for thousands of trick-or-treaters on the evening of October 28, 2023. Serving as the official Halloween event in the City…
Warren arrest report for October 16-22, 2023
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.
Buck Fever Festival starts November 9th
BANKS, Ark. – The City of Banks and Buck Fever Festival Committee are working hard and super excited to host the 37th Annual Buck Fever Festival. The tradition of Buck Fever being on the opening weekend of deer season continues and the dates are Thursday, November 9th through Sunday, November 12th. Activities will begin Thursday,…
Extension Service to offer private applicator training November 6
Due to a high demand, the Bradley County Cooperative Extension Service will once again be conducting a Private Applicator Training for agricultural producers on Monday, November 6th, at 1:00 p.m. at the Bradley County Extension Office, located at 201 N. Bragg Street in Warren. Agricultural producers must be certified by training to be eligible for…