WARREN, Ark. – After a temporary halt, the City of Warren is preparing to restart the cleanup efforts at the former Bryant’s Building demolition site on Main Street. Mayor Gregg Reep tells Saline River Chronicle plans are underway to resume the cleanup operations, which were put on hold due to concerns about the neighboring church…
The Bradley County Medical Center Auxiliary would like to recognize Jane Weier, for her donation of homemade stuffed animals to the ER and Radiology Department. Jane keeps both of these departments supplied with stuffed animals year-round. It is members like Jane that enables the BCMC Auxiliary to support our hospital and the community. Top photo:…
Codie Jo Tupa of Sparkman, Arkansas, and a recent alumna of the University of Arkansas at Monticello (UAM), has been selected as the recipient of a highly coveted scholarship to pursue her veterinary medicine degree at the University of Missouri. The scholarship, provided through the Arkansas Health Education Grant, covers out-of-state tuition costs, and signifies…
The following is a press release from Entergy Arkansas: LITTLE ROCK – A line of storms Sunday evening brought lightning strikes and damaging winds into the state and interrupted service to over 62,000 customers in several Entergy Arkansas communities — locations that were battered just last week, as well as other more widespread areas. Since…
The City of Warren Municipal Building has announced its closure on Tuesday, July 4, 2023, in observance of Independence Day. However, residents can expect regular trash pickup services to operate as usual on this day.
MONTICELLO, Ark. – Aside from the practicality of raising animals for income or food, there’s also the thrill of stepping into the show ring with a prized animal and winning accolades. The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture will host a free Livestock 101 Clinic on July 15 for youth interested in learning to…
WARREN, Ark. – Residents of Bradley County can breathe a sigh of relief as power has been restored to most areas affected by a widespread power outage that occurred on Monday. The blackout left numerous businesses closed and communities in the dark, but efforts by Entergy Arkansas have successfully resolved the issue for the majority…
7:01 pm UPDATE: Not long after the original publication of this article, power was restored in most locations throughout Bradley County. We’ll be publishing an updated article soon. A significant power outage caused by severe storms that swept through South Arkansas on Sunday night and Monday has left many residents in Bradley County without electricity.…
WARREN, Ark. – In the early hours of Monday morning, a series of powerful storms swept through south Arkansas, causing a massive power outage that plunged the region into darkness. Bradley County was hit particularly hard, with most areas still grappling with the aftermath of the blackout as of 2:54 pm. The primary cause of…
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.
The Commissioner of State Lands Office will begin auctions this year with a major change. Effective July 1, owners of delinquent parcels will not be able to redeem parcels sold at a tax-delinquent auction. In past years, the owner had 10 business days to redeem a parcel sold at auction. That is no longer the…
WARREN, Ark. – A tragic incident occurred on Tuesday, June 20 in Bradley County, resulting in the death of a Warren resident. The Arkansas State Police released a report stating that the victim, identified as James Brumley, aged 64, was involved in a single-vehicle accident. The unfortunate incident took place at approximately 1:12 p.m. while…
WARREN, Ark. – CATO on Main Street in Warren is set to close its doors Saturday, July 8, 2023. Saline River Chronicle can confirm according to a source familiar with the situation that the women’s clothing store that has a long history in Warren will be shutting down permanently in July. Information provided to SRC…
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. -Â Kristin Best of Hermitage recently graduated from the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Arkansas with a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology. Best joined more than 900 additional undergraduate Fulbright College students who graduated in spring 2023 and whose academic achievement was celebrated during the commencement ceremonies on Friday,…
EL DORADO—South Arkansas Community College has released its President’s Honor Roll and Dean’s List for the spring 2023 semester. To be eligible for the President’s Honor Roll, a student must have at least a 3.75 grade-point average for the spring semester, and be classified as full-time. The students are: From Banks, Cassidy L. Hollingsworth. From…
LITTLE ROCK – Arkansas Supreme Court Associate Justice Robin Wynne, aged 70, passed away on Wednesday evening, according to a spokesperson from the Arkansas Supreme Court. Wynne had recently been re-elected for his second eight-year term on the state bench in November of the previous year. Following his untimely death, the state’s legislation stipulates that…
WARREN, Ark. – The Southeast Arkansas Intermodal Board convened on Wednesday, June 21, 2023, to discuss various matters related to the joint Bradley County, Warren, Drew County, and Monticello Intermodal property. During the meeting, several important topics were brought to the table, including potential business ventures and infrastructure development. One of the key points of…
WARREN, Ark. – There will be a LifeShare Blood Drive on Thursday, June 29 from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m. in the LifeShare bus that will be set up in the BCMC Rural Health Clinic parking lot. The BCMC Rural Health Clinic is located at 304 East Central Street across the road from the Emergency…
County Judge Klay McKinney discussed plans for the Cedar Street property with the Bradley County Quorum Court, which met Tuesday due to the Juneteenth holiday falling on the normal meeting day. He said a committee is being formed to discuss usage policies for the property which the county recently bought as it demolished buildings on…