Saline River News

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

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…

Extension Service to offer private applicator training November 6

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…

End of fiscal year, Meditech Go-Live among topics in October BCMC Board Meeting

End of fiscal year, Meditech Go-Live among topics in October BCMC Board Meeting

WARREN, Ark. (10/26/23) – The Bradley County Medical Center Governing Board met Thursday, Oct. 26 in the hospital’s conference room for its monthly meeting with discussions centered around the end of the fiscal year on Sept. 30 and the upcoming Meditech Go-Live date of Dec. 1 among the items covered. Once the minutes for the…

Bradley County Log A Load raises $73k during annual fundraiser

Bradley County Log A Load held its annual fundraiser Saturday at Immanuel Baptist Church, bringing in a whopping $73,000 to help Arkansas Children’s Hospital. By Tim Kessler Saline River Chronicle Contributor Seth Stephenson, communications coordinator for Arkansas Forestry Association, said this is the 30th year for the statewide organization which has brought in $12.5 million…

BCEDC talks prospects and more at Monday meeting

Bradley County Economic Development Corp. discussed a number of pending projects during its monthly board meeting Monday. By Tim Kessler Saline River Chronicle Contributor Attending were board Chairman Dr. Bob Smalling and members Carlton Davis, Devin McDiarmid, Morgan Meeks, Kelly Ashcraft, Hugh Allen Quimby, John Lipton and James Wells. Also attending were accountant Bob Milton,…

Hermitage School District throws successful Fall Festival

The following is a press release from the Hermitage School District: On October 19, 2023, Hermit Field came alive for the annual Fall Festival hosted by the Hermitage School District. The aroma of popcorn filled the air as citizens of Bradley County poured onto the field. Various local churches, Bradley County officials, local and affiliated…

New Edinburg Community meeting highlights: Preparing for a festive fall and winter season

The following are the complete minutes of the October 17, 2023 Re-New-ing Edinburg meeting minutes: Roger McClellan, President, called the meeting to order.  The minutes of the September meeting had been previously emailed.  Motion was made by Linda Hornaday, seconded by Don Triplett, to accept the minutes as presented.  Motion passed. Linda Hornaday passed out…