Top Photo: Holden Cathey taking part in the Junior Livestock Exhibitor Premium Sale during the Bradley County Fair and Livestock Show. Photo by Gregg Reep Correction: Please note that “Harrell’s Processing” should be listed at Harold’s Processing. The graphic was sent directly to us by the Cooperative Extension Service. We are unable to edit that…
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Secretary of Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage, and Tourism visits Moro Bay State Park
In August, Moro Bay State Park hosted a special visitor, Secretary of the Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism, Stacy Hurst. Mrs. Hurst was joined during her stay at Moro Bay by her husband Howard and son Conley. They were able to take a tour of the cabins, campground, visitor center, marina, and the…
2021 WHS Homecoming Court announced
Mainline Health receives national recognition
The Health Resources and Services Administration, an agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, recently awarded seven 2021 Community Health Quality Recognition badges to Mainline Health Systems. The badges recognize health center program awardees that have made notable quality improvement achievements in 2020. In addition, COVID-19 badges were introduced to recognize health…
Two teens killed in car accident in Cleveland County early Saturday morning
Two teens were killed early Saturday morning, September 11, 2021 in a vehicle accident near Calmer in Cleveland County on U.S. Highway 63. According to the Arkansas State Police, Kaylynn Jade Hartley, 18 of White Hall, and Hunter Allan Thompson, 18 of Rison, were in a 2016 Honda Accord driving north around 4:45 a.m. when…
Owners of Warren and Monticello Animal Clinics acquire Fordyce Clinic
Owners of the Warren and Monticello Animal Clinics, Norris Animal Clinics, recently acquired the Fordyce Animal Clinic and have begun seeing patients today, September 13, 2021 at the Fordyce location. “The cat is out of the bag,” a Facebook announcement read last Wednesday. According to the announcement post, the name of the Fordyce clinic will…
Fun and yummy filled Saturday on tap at the Bradley County Fair
The Bradley County Fair and Livestock Show at the Bradley County Fair Grounds continues this Saturday, September 11, 2021 with the opening of the Kid Zone, guaranteed to be a must visit for your kiddos. The kid zone is open from 12:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Saturday. Be sure to stop by the Fair and…
El Ranchito donates $1,000 to Make Warren Shine
Local restaurant El Ranchito recently made a $1,000 donation to Make Warren Shine, the volunteer organization working to improve the look and feel of downtown Warren. Pictured making the donation on behalf of El Ranchito is Rigoberto Castro.
Brunson students place flags at the Y in honor of the lives lost during September 11 and the war that followed
Students from Mrs. Mellisa Hopson’s fourth and fifth grade Brunson Elementary School Community Team arrived Friday morning, September 10, 2021 to place flags at the Donald W. Reynolds YMCA of Warren and Bradley County as a memorial honoring the lives lost during the terrorist attack of September 11, 2001, 20 years ago tomorrow. The flags…
Third Market On Main happening Saturday from 8-12
Market On Main, the new farmer’s market and shopping Saturdays that were launched several weeks ago to widespread appeal, are set to host their third event Saturday, September 11, 2021 from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. According the event organizers, at least 20 vendors are scheduled to be setup Saturday selling all sort of goodies,…
COVID-19 vaccination clinic to be hosted at the Warren vs. Stuttgart game this Friday
A free COVID-19 vaccination clinic will be held during Warren’s game this Friday, September 10, 2021 against the Stuttgart Ricebirds at Jim Hurley, Jr. Stadium. For anyone not vaccinated against COVID-19, this is a fantastic opportunity to go ahead and get your first shot. The Clinic is open to both Warren and Stuttgart fans. Any…
Hembree speaks to Warren Lions Club
Warren Lumberjack Football Head Coach Bo Hembree presented the program for the Warren Lions Club, Wednesday, September 9, 2021 during the Club’s monthly meeting at Molly’s Diner. Pictured with Hembree is Warren Lions Club President Gregg Reep.
Nikki King wins Library’s September Candy Jar Giveaway
Nikki King recently won the Warren Branch Library’s September Candy Jar Giveaway. King guessed the exact amount of 54 candies in the jar. Tune in October 4, 2021 for the Warren Branch Library’s next Candy Jar Giveaway.
Mary Louise Porter’s art to showcase during October at the South Arkansas Arts Center in El Dorado
Contemporary landscape artist Mary Louise Porter’s latest show will exhibit October 1 to October 27, 2021 at the South Arkansas Arts Center in El Dorado. Porter’s work involves experimenting with colors, lines, and shapes abstracting from reality. She works with acrylic, paper, plaster and other mediums to engage the viewer emotionally as well as visually…
Check out the full Bradley County Fair and Livestock Show schedule of events
The Bradley County Fair and Livestock Show is set to start Wednesday, September 8, 2021 and run through September 11, with a host of events on the schedule. Schedule of events: Wednesday, September 8, 2021 Allotment of Booths 1:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m. Enter Home Economics Exhibits 1:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m. Enter Livestock Exhibits 3:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. Thursday,…
Annual Trammell reunion held September 4 in New Edinburg
The annual Trammell reunion was held Sept 4, 2021 at the New Edinburg Community Center. A delicious pot luck meal was enjoyed by all who attended. Family and friends included Rex and Pam Trammell, Linda McDaniel, R. L. Gates, Rusty Johnston, Heather and Lux, Mandy Dalton, Leonard Brown, Barbie Trammell and Tim Jones, Mason Trammell…
1,490 students enrolled in Warren Schools K-12
New enrollment data recently released by the Warren School District shows a community educational institution growing in diversity. According to Warren School District Superintendent Bryan Cornish, there are approximately 1,490 students currently enrolled within the Warren School District. That number includes grades kindergarten through twelfth grade. The reason that number is stated as approximate is…
Hermitage School Board votes to mandate masks indoors and on school buses in fight to curb COVID-19 spread
The Hermitage Board of Education voted 6-0 Thursday evening, September 2, 2021 to require masks to be worn when indoors at any Hermitage Schools building where social distancing of six feet is not an option as well as on school buses. Thursday’s meeting was a special called meeting specifically for the discussion of possibly updating…
City of Warren and Bradley County post Labor Day schedules
The City of Warren Municipal Building will be closed in honor of Labor Day, Monday September 6, 2021. There will be no garbage collection that day. All other days will be as regularly scheduled for the week. The City Emergency Services Building will be open and fully staffed. Bradley County will collect county garbage as…
Library announces August Memorials
Fire Department publishes call list for August
The Warren Fire Department responded to 17 emergency calls during the month of August 2021. The two highest need calls went out between August 12 and August 14. A grass fire at Ball St. and Ainsworth St. was called in August 12. 14 firemen were needed at the scene. Then, August 14, 13 firemen responded…