WARREN, Ark. – In an effort to ensure a successful start to the upcoming school year, several local churches in Warren have come together to host a Back to School Revival event. The event, scheduled to take place from August 14th to 17th, will feature nightly gatherings at 7pm and aims to provide much-needed school…
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Lumberjack head coach Bo Hembree gives annual talk at Warren Lions Club
Warren head football coach and athletic director Bo Hembree, center, spoke to Warren Lions Club on Wednesday about the upcoming season. Also shown are Lion Delbert Zimmerly and Lions President Neeley Vance. Photo by Tim Kessler.
Complete Warren School District orientation and open house info for all schools
Free medical and dental clinic happening this Saturday
Holy Deliverance Church of God in Christ Pastoral Anniversary celebration set for August 27
Kindergarten Registration happening now
BCMC’s Terry Young earns August Employee of the Month Award
Congratulations to BCMC Purchasing Director Terry Young for being named the Employee of the Month for August at the hospital. Terry’s nomination stated: Terry is always helpful and willing to help others whenever he can. If he is unable to help you right then, he will always find time later and get back with you.…
Southeast Arkansas youth receive show ring coaching
MONTICELLO, Ark. – Heidi Parrish takes care of her animals on a small farm outside of Judsonia, Arkansas. She has a couple of heifers, a steer, a donkey, chickens, and a Guinea. She’s been showing her steer Trampus and heifer Sassy at county and state fairs for the last three years with reasonable success. This year, however,…
COSL announces regional tax auction results
LITTLE ROCK – The recent auction of tax-delinquent properties in Ashley, Bradley, Chicot, Cleveland, Desha, Drew and Lincoln counties raised over $389 thousand; the Commissioner of State Lands announced. The regional auction drew 97 registered bidders, who purchased 120 of 169 parcels for $389,548.90. Results were as follows: Ashley County: 18 parcels offered; 15 parcels…
Warren arrest report for July 29-August 6, 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.
Legendary high school coach and educator Teodis Ingram announces retirement after 40 years of shaping young lives
LITTLE ROCK – Teodis Ingram, a revered figure in the world of education and sports in Arkansas, officially announced his retirement on Saturday, August 5, 2023. With an illustrious career spanning four decades, Coach Ingram has been a pivotal force in shaping the lives of numerous Bradley County students during his tenure at Hermitage High…
Community gears up for a busy August with exciting school and football events
WARREN, Ark. – As the scorching summer sun beats down on Bradley County, news in Warren, Arkansas typically slows down. However, the upcoming 2023-2024 school year promises a flurry of activities, giving the community something to look forward to after the June Tomato Festival. A series of important dates has been lined up, and residents…
Mainline Health Systems Inc. welcomes new Warren school-based behavioral health provider
Shelly Wolfe, LPC will join the new MHSI Warren School-Based Health Center as the primary behavioral health provider, alongside primary health care provider, Karen Richardson, APRN. Mrs. Wolfe is a Licensed Professional Counselor and has been practicing since 2013. Shelly’s career experience includes eight years as a classroom teacher, four years as a school-based mental health…
WPD officer John’Niqua Libbett leads back-to-school supply drive to help local students
A community policing project is currently underway in Warren as a group of Warren Police Department officers banded together to purchase and distribute school supplies to children in town. Top photo: Warren police officer John’Niqua Libbett shows the school supplies purchased by her and fellow officers to distribute to local students. Photo by Tim Kessler.…
Taco salad sale this Friday at Mt. Carmel Baptist Church
WARREN, Ark. – The WMU Department of Mt Carmel Baptist Church is set to host a delightful Taco Salad Sale on Friday, August 4, 2023, starting at 10 am until supplies last. The event promises a mouthwatering experience for all food enthusiasts in the Warren community. Located at 510 N. Walnut St., Mt Carmel Baptist…
University of Arkansas Monticello launches new graduate forest certificate program
MONTICELLO, Ark. – The College of Forestry, Agriculture and Natural Resources at the University of Arkansas at Monticello is proud to introduce its latest offering: the Graduate Certificate in Forest Business. Designed to equip graduates with practical skills and knowledge, this program opens up exciting job opportunities in the dynamic forest industry. The Graduate Certificate…
Back to School: Shop smart during Arkansas’ sales tax holiday
LITTLE ROCK — The annual Arkansas Sales Tax Holiday can be a help to families sending children back to school, but a little planning can help shoppers save more and prevent unwelcome surprises at checkout, said extension family and consumer science experts This year’s sales tax holiday begins Saturday, Aug. 5, at 12:01 a.m. and…
Moro Bay State Park hosts successful Bass Shootout
The serene surroundings of Moro Bay State Park in Bradley County, Arkansas, came alive with excitement on Saturday, July 29th, as anglers gathered for the Moro Bay Bass Shootout, a memorable tournament organized by Chad Herman and Chad Herman Fishing in honor of Becky. The event not only showcased skilled anglers but also provided a…
Lazano-Aguilar family awarded August Yard of the Month by Revitalize Hermitage
HERMITAGE, Ark. – In a bid to promote community beautification efforts, Revitalize Hermitage proudly announced the recipient of the August Yard of the Month award – the Lazano-Aguilar family. The recognition celebrates the family’s dedication to maintaining a picturesque yard, enhancing the overall charm of the town. The Lazano-Aguilar family’s residence, nestled in the heart…
AHF donates $1,000 for the Warren City Park
Warren, Arkansas Mayor Gregg Reep (L) receives a generous $1000.00 donation from AHF Products Plant Manager Steve Mahanes (C) and EHS Manager Ricky Rodriguez (R) for Warren City Park. Gratitude and community spirit on display!
Firemen respond to fire on West Central Friday
On Friday, July 28, the Warren Fire Department swiftly responded to a house fire that broke out on West Central Street. As of now, no other details are available.