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BCMC Auxiliary member Georgia Gray is pictured at the Surgery Waiting Room desk as our fantastic Auxiliary members are back to resuming their normal roles within the hospital! The BCMC Auxiliary is always looking for new members! If you or someone you know may be interested in joining, please get in touch with a current…

Moro Bay State Park welcomed fishing enthusiasts to its 28th Perch Jerk Classic Bream and Crappie Tournament on Saturday, July 15th. Despite challenging conditions caused by heavy rain and a significant rise in the river level, the event drew a respectable turnout of 49 teams, comprised of a diverse range of participants, including young individuals,…

WARREN, Ark. – Mainline Health Systems Inc. (MHSI) is excited to launch their newest School-Based Health Center (SBHC) at Warren School District. The acting medical provider will be Karen Richardson, APRN. Mrs. Richardson is currently a family practice nurse practitioner at the MHSI Warren Medical Clinic and will transition in her new role at the…

Grace Cowboy Church is excited to announce the upcoming Youth Rodeo 2023 as part of the Riding for the Brand Tour. This exhilarating event will take place on Friday, July 28, with a 7:30 p.m. performance at 316 Smith Road in Warren, Arkansas. The Youth Rodeo 2023, which is a sanctioned event by the Professional…

RISON, Ark. – Attention all bargain hunters and vendors! Rison’s Pioneer Village is gearing up to host a lively Farmers & Flea Market this Saturday morning at its charming location on 200 Yaney Street. Whether you have surplus produce, delectable cottage foods, unique handmade crafts, or even some odds and ends cluttering your home, this…

WARREN, Ark. – The Warren Branch Library’s beloved community initiative, The Blessing Box, will soon be finding a new home at HopePlace Warren located at 212 W. Central. The move aims to enhance accessibility and expand the reach of this essential resource within the community. The Blessing Box has been a beacon of hope for…

In a heartwarming gesture of gratitude, students from the Bradley County 4H program expressed their appreciation to the local Sheriff’s Department by presenting Sheriff Tillman with a delightful batch of homemade cookies. The thoughtful act was met with warm appreciation and gratitude from the sheriff, who personally thanked Director Michelle Carter and her dedicated students…

WARREN, Ark. – A single-vehicle accident in Cleveland County took the life of 21-year-old Dakarius Davis of Warren and left his two passengers injured on Tuesday afternoon. The incident occurred around 3:05 p.m. on U.S. 63 near Rodgers Road, approximately eight miles south of Pine Bluff. According to an initial report by the Arkansas State…

LITTLE ROCK – Dental emergencies can happen anytime, anywhere—on vacation, during a job interview or at a wedding. That’s why Delta Dental of Arkansas has launched a new partnership with TeleDentistry.com to offer its members 24/7 access to virtual dental visits at https://teledentistry.com/delta-dental-arkansas. The service is offered as a covered insurance benefit to most members. They…

Many Bradley County families are able to trace their roots back to Elijah Moseley whose family came to the US from England. Mr. Moseley died in Alabama in 1822 but five of Mr. Moseley’s thirteen children made their way to NW Bradley County, near Parnell Springs and Wheeler Springs. The Bradley County Historical Museum is…

Questions remain over the fate of the former Martin’s Department Store lot, as discussed during Monday’s Bradley County Chamber of Commerce lot. Ownership of the property came into question immediately after the historic building built around 1904 burned to the ground several years ago. Jeff Goad owned the Words On A Shirt business that occupied…

The Rotary Club of Warren met for the first time in a few weeks and held its annual Installation Banquet for new club officers on Tuesday, July 11 at First United Methodist Church. The only new officer to install was Dana Harvey, who has agreed to become the President-Elect for the 2023-24 Rotary Year, which…

PINE BLUFF, Ark. – The Arts & Science Center for Southeast Arkansas (ASC) will host artist Dustyn Bork for a four-week residency from July 17 to Aug. 13, 2023, at The ARTSpace on Main.  Bork will create art on-site and teach four workshops throughout his residency. Registration is open for all four workshops. Workshop offerings…

LITTLE ROCK, Ark – Commissioner of State Lands Tommy Land announced that his office will auction tax-delinquent parcels located in Ashley, Bradley, Chicot, Cleveland, Desha, Drew and Lincoln Counties on July 25. The regional auction begins at 10 a.m. and will be held at the University of Arkansas Monticello – Fine Arts Center, 371 University…

WARREN, Ark. – The 2023 version of MASH Camp at Bradley County Medical Center was recently completed as the hospital hosted seven students from Warren High School and one from Rison High School for two weeks full of medical related activities that started on Monday, June 19 and ended on Friday, June 30. Top photo:…

WARREN, Ark. – Warren residents are being urged to exercise caution while traveling along Shelby Street as the ongoing repairs have resulted in a reduction to one lane. The current traffic disruption is a direct result of repair work that is currently underway on Shelby Street. The maintenance efforts have necessitated the closure of one…

LITTLE ROCK – Charlie Daniels, a prominent figure in Arkansas politics, has passed away at the age of 83 after a brief illness. Daniels, who dedicated 30 years to statewide elected office as a Democrat, left an indelible mark on the state’s political landscape. He began his political career at the local level, serving on…

Central Missionary Baptist Church, located at 406 Seminary Street in Warren, is excited to announce their upcoming revival scheduled from July 17th to July 19th, 2023. The revival services will begin each evening at 7 pm. The guest evangelist for this special event will be Bro. Jackie Richardson. It promises to be a time of…