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MONTICELLO, Ark. – Mainline Health Systems Inc. (MHSI) recently received a $1,500 grant from the Giving Tree program through Arkansas Community Foundation. Giving Tree is Arkansas Community Foundation’s signature grant program. Giving Tree endowments are pooled charitable funds at the local and state levels that make annual grants through two competitive grant cycles. These funds…

A large crowd was present on the courthouse lawn Tuesday morning as the renovated Bradley County Courthouse bell tower was dedicated. Among those present was Blake Dunn, architect with CADM Architectural of El Dorado; Heather Carter, grant analyst with Arkansas Historic Preservation Program; and Katherine Nash, AHPP technical services. Top photo: From left, Bradley County…

WARREN, Ark. (10/3/23) – The Bradley County Medical Center Governing Board met Friday, Sept. 29 in the hospital’s conference room for its monthly meeting with higher volumes at the BCMC Rural Health Clinic, steady volumes for the hospital, action items for the DRCHSD Grant, and financial items among the many topics reviewed during the session.…

The Rotary Club of Warren met Tuesday for its weeklymeeting inside the Fellowship Hall at First United Methodist Church. This was the first day for Junior Rotarians to come visit the club with Sarah Forrest and Ashlyn Crawford of Warren High School attending the meeting. Both young ladies visited with the club and shared their…

MONTICELLO, Ark. – The University of Arkansas at Monticello (UAM) celebrated its annual homecoming festivities with great enthusiasm on Saturday, September 30, as twelve outstanding students were selected for the 2023 Homecoming Court. The announcement took place during a vibrant pre-game ceremony at Convoy Leslie-Cotton Boll Stadium, where UAM faced off against East Central University.…

The following is a submitted article from Warren Bank and Trust Company. WARREN, Ark. – Warren Bank and Trust Company congratulates Log-N-Stix Supply Company (formerly Robert’s Heavy Duty Parts) now open for business! Log-N-Stix plans to offer parts for heavy-duty hauling and the timber industry in Southeast Arkansas. They will be stocking parts for woods…

LITTLE ROCK – On Tuesday, October 3, the Bradley County Health Unit of the Arkansas Department of Health (ADH) will offer flu vaccinations at no charge at 208 North Bragg Street from 830 am to 600 pm. People should bring their insurance cards with them to the flu vaccine clinic. If they do not have…

WARREN, Ark. – In a momentous event for Bradley County, Judge Klay McKinney has officially announced the dedication ceremony for the newly renovated Bradley County Courthouse Bell Tower. The ceremony is scheduled to take place in front of the courthouse at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, October 3, 2023. This significant occasion will be graced by…

The Warren Fire Department responded to a call about a house fire on Lambert Street Thursday, September 28, at approximately 4:45 p.m. Thankfully, no injuries were reported.

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time when the world unites in a sea of pink ribbons, illuminating the urgency of breast cancer prevention, early detection, and treatment. In Arkansas, more than 2,400 women are diagnosed with breast cancer each year. It is the most common cancer for women in Arkansas and the second…

WARREN, Ark. – Warren High School is gearing up for its annual Pinkout game on October 20th, and students, parents, and fans are invited to show their support by purchasing Pinkout-themed t-shirts. The t-shirt sale is currently underway, but interested parties are reminded that the deadline to place their orders is swiftly approaching. Important Details…

The Rotary Club of Warren met Tuesday, Sept. 26 inside First United Methodist Church for its weekly meeting. Rotary President Dennen Cuthbertson made a few announcements including that Junior Rotarians from Warren High School will start next week (Oct. 3) before introducing the program of Tyler Turner from Arkansas Hospice. Turner is the Community Liaison…

PINE BLUFF, Ark. — The Arts & Science Center for Southeast Arkansas (ASC) invites the best singing and dancing talent in the region to bring the holiday cheer to its biennial variety show, “Razzle Dazzle: A Holiday Spectacular.† Open auditions are set for 6 p.m. Monday, Oct. 9, in the Catherine M. Bellamy Theater at…

LITTLE ROCK — As the numbers on the Mississippi River gauge at Memphis, Tennessee, continue to sink, barge freight rates continue to rise. Barge rates in the mid-Mississippi River have yet to hit the heights of October 2022, but the rates did see significant increases at the end of August. A slight retreat during the first week of…

Excitement is building as Warren High School gears up for its much-anticipated Homecoming Parade, scheduled to take place on Friday, October 6th, 2023. This year’s parade promises to be a memorable event, and organizers have provided all the essential details to ensure everyone can participate and enjoy the festivities. The parade, a cherished tradition in…

WARREN, Ark. – Get ready to saddle up and embrace the spirit of the Wild West Sunday, October 7, as the Acts One Day Mission event promises a thrilling addition to its roster – a free rodeo at the Grace Cowboy Church. With no entry fees and a chance to win a coveted buckle, this…

HERMITAGE, Ark. – Get ready for a night of free, family-friendly fun as the City of Hermitage host the “Hermit Fall Festival” on October 19th from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM. This much-anticipated event promises to be a thrilling evening for all residents and visitors alike. A Spectacle of Fun and Delights The Hermit Fall…