Press release from the Bradley County Medical Center: Statement files were queued for review and formatting from our new billing system and accidentally mailed by the statement vendor on July 1, 2024. These test statements were not meant for distribution. Please disregard the statements received with the mailing header “Testing Name”. We apologize for this…
HERMITAGE, Ark. – The Hermitage Methodist Church is excited to announce its upcoming Vacation Bible School (VBS), themed “Yee Haw: Celebrating God’s Greatest Gift.” The event is scheduled to take place from Monday, July 8th to Wednesday, July 10th, with activities each night from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM. This year’s VBS promises an engaging…
LITTLE ROCK – Representatives of FOIA BQCs and Arkansas Press Association officials announced today that their effort to place a constitutional amendment and initiated act on the November 5 ballot had fallen just short of the required number of signatures while collecting the necessary number from the 50 counties, indicating broad support and a strong…
WARREN, Ark. – The Warren City Park recently unveiled a brand-new bridge, replacing the old structure that had fallen into disrepair. This much-needed improvement was made possible through a generous donation from AHF Products of Warren and the dedicated efforts of the City of Warren and David Simmons Construction. AHF Products contributed the base materials…
WARREN, Ark. – As the summer sun blazed overhead, Bradley County employees and officials found a refreshing way to beat the heat on the square this afternoon. Thanks to County Judge Klay McKinney, who personally grew and provided the watermelons, everyone enjoyed a sweet and juicy respite from the soaring temperatures. The event brought together…
WARREN, Ark. – The Donald W. Reynolds YMCA of Warren & Bradley County is excited to announce an upcoming event that promises to be both fun and educational. On Tuesday, July 16, and Wednesday, July 17, at 5 PM, Danae Watson will be introducing the game of Pickleball to the community. Pickleball, a sport that…
WARREN, Ark. – Warren Elementary School has announced the hiring of LaFoy Smith, a Warren School District alum and former Lumberjack football standout, as their new Physical Education (PE) coach. The announcement was made yesterday, July 2, 2024. LaFoy Smith, known for his impressive athletic career, played college football at Ouachita Baptist University. At Ouachita,…
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 23. The regional auction begins at 10 a.m. and will be held at the UA Monticello Fine Arts Center, 371 University Drive in Monticello.…
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The 2024 Bradley County Pink Tomato Festival was celebrated and is now a part of history. After a year of planning, everything came together to make for a great celebration of the vine ripe Pink Tomato and our area of the state. Thanks to the many volunteers who worked together to prepare for the 68th…
LITTLE ROCK – Arkansas Community Foundation (ARCF) has established the Fordyce Survivors Fund in response to the devastating mass shooting event on June 21 in Fordyce, Arkansas. 100% of donations to the fund will provide financial support for survivors of the shooting. “Like so many, we are shocked and saddened by this terrible tragedy. A…
WARREN, Ark. – The Warren Animal Clinic announced on social media on June 28 that Dr. Rose Mencer-Burchfield will be joining their team. Dr. Mencer-Burchfield is set to start seeing appointments at the clinic’s Monticello location beginning July 1st. Dr. Mencer-Burchfield, a native of southeast Arkansas, brings a wealth of passion for veterinary care to…
FAYETTEVILLE, AR (06/28/2024)– Local students were named to the Spring 2024 Dean’s List in the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Arkansas. To qualify for the Dean’s List, the following local students achieved at least a 3.75 grade-point average for the semester while completing at least 12 credit hours. Cherish Poole of…
WARREN, Ark. – The Bradley County Medical Center Board of Directors held its monthly meeting Thursday, June 27 inside the hospital’s conference room. Volumes, financials, ARPA funding, policy approvals, and property insurance were among the many topics discussed. Once the minutes from last month’s meeting were approved, Controller Matt Pace gave an update on the…
Southeast Arkansas Community Action Corporation will begin taking applications for the FY ‘2024 LI-HEAP Summer Regular & Crisis Program on July 8, 2024, until funds are depleted. The program is designed to assist low-income households with home energy-related emergencies. Summer Regular & Crisis assistance pays electricity only. The following information is needed to determine eligibility:…
WARREN, Ark. – The City of Warren has announced the schedule for upcoming City Council meetings and closures in observance of Independence Day. The next City Council Agenda meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, July 3, 2024, at 7:00 a.m. The meeting will be held in the Council Chambers located in the Municipal Building. In observance…
The following is a press release from the Warren Police Department: On June 19, 2024, at approximately 12:09 a.m., Warren Police Officers were dispatched to a residence on Cherry St. in reference to an armed home invasion. Upon their arrival they were told by a resident that individuals entered their home with guns. The individuals…
In a continued show of community support, Commercial Bank of Warren, formerly known as First State Bank, presented its annual donation to the Donald W. Reynolds YMCA of Warren and Bradley County on Wednesday, June 26. The donation ceremony underscored the bank’s commitment to local community initiatives and the ongoing support of the YMCA’s programs,…
The Bradley County High School All School Reunion is set to take place on Thursday, July 4, and Friday, July 5, in Warren. This event is open to anyone who attended school at Bradley County High, and it promises to be a memorable occasion for all participants. The festivities will be held at the Warren…
WARREN, Ark. – The Donald W. Reynolds YMCA of Warren & Bradley County has officially opened registration for their Tackle Football program, inviting young athletes from 3rd to 6th grade to sign up and join the action. The registration period is now open and will continue through July 17, giving parents ample time to enroll…