Phyllis Burns, age 80, of Warren, AR died Friday, September, 13th, 2024 in Monticello, AR. She was born Wednesday, November 24th, 1943 in Warren, AR a daughter of the late Roy Adams and Amy Lowry Adams. Also preceding her in death was her brother Richard Adams and sisters Pat Temple and Roxene Dean. Phyllis was…
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Rufus Billy “Bill” Baggett, 1948-2024
Rufus Billy “Bill” Baggett, Sr age 76 of Warren, AR died Wednesday, September 11, 2024 at the Arkansas Heart Hospital in Little Rock, AR. He was born May 20th, 1948 in Little Rock, AR a son of the late Samuel Bruce Baggett, Sr and Willie Mae Edwards Baggett. Bill was owner and operator of Baggett…
Chance of a shower Monday
Monday Showers likely, mainly between 1pm and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible. Monday Night A 30 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Northeast…
Warren Native Tarion Marshall Appointed Public Relations Coordinator of UCA Project X
CONWAY, Ark. – Tarion Marshall, a sophomore at the University of Central Arkansas (UCA) in Conway and a Warren High School graduate, has been appointed as the Public Relations Coordinator for UCA Project X, an initiative aimed at encouraging students to build a strong academic foundation at the university. Marshall, a Warren native and former…
Gold for Davis-Woodhall, Silver for Cockrell, Hiltz in 1,500m final
SAINT-DENIS, France – Gold and silver medals were claimed by a pair of athletes who train in Fayetteville on Thursday at Stade de France as Tara Davis-Woodhall won the long jump and Anna Cockrell finished second in the 400m hurdles. Arkansas alum Nikki Hiltz advanced to Saturday’s 1,500m final with a 3:56.17 in the semifinals. Taliyah…
Bradley County Pink Tomato Festival 2024 Schedule
Saturday, June 8 Thursday, June 13 Thursday, Friday, & Saturday evenings June 13, 14, & 15 Friday & Saturday – June 14 & 15 ~ All Day Friday, June 14 Saturday, June 15 TO BE FOLLOWED BY
Tony Cathey Auctions Equipment and Farm Auction held Saturday
A large crowd was on hand Saturday for the 31st semi-annual Equipment and Farm Auction by Tony Cathey Auctions. The event started at 8:45 a.m. at the Bradley County Fairgrounds. Numerous items such as trucks, trailers, boats, tractors, and more were up for grabs.
Bradley County Veterans Museum to host retirement ceremony for Dorothy Anders on March 15
The Bradley County Veterans Museum along with the Bradley County Judge will host a Retirement Ceremony honoring Mrs. Dorothy Anders on Friday, March 15, 2024 at 11 a.m. inside the Veterans Museum, located at 210 North Main Street. Mrs. Anders has served as the Bradley County Veterans Service Officer for more than 20 years. The…
Lady Jacks fall to Star City
The Warren softball team hosted Star City Wednesday evening at the Warren Sports Complex, but suffered a 5-2 setback. David King Saline River Chronicle Sports Contributor This Lumberjack game report is brought to you by: In the top of the first inning, Star City (4-4, 1-1) loaded the bases and was able to score three…
Lady Jacks clip Eagles’ wings
CROSSETT, Ark. – The Warren Lady Jacks softball squad traveled to Crossett to take on the Lady Eagles in a 4A-8 conference game Tuesday evening and came away with a 13-4 victory over the Lady Eagles. David King Saline River Chronicle Sports Contributor This Lumberjack game report is brought to you by: Warren improved to…
Rain expected on Thursday
Wednesday Partly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Wednesday Night A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 63. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Thursday Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly…
Warren School District Superintendent Bryan Cornish Presents to Rotary
The Rotary Club of Warren met Tuesday for its weekly meeting inside First Methodist Church. Junior Rotarians were not present due to a school field trip, but the group heard from Warren School District Superintendent and Rotarian Bryan Cornish. Cornish began by listing some demographics of the school district and transitioned into different updates about…
Warren Baseball falters in late innings at Crossett
CROSSETT, Ark. (3/12/24) – The Warren Lumberjacks baseball squad led 3-2 going into the bottom of the fifth inning Tuesday evening at EC Crossett Field, but allowed 11 runs in the final two frames as Crossett earned a 13-3 4A-8 conference win. By Dennen Cuthbertson Saline River Chronicle Sports Contributor This Lumberjack game report is…
Arkansas Secretary of Commerce Highlights Economic Development Strategies at BCEDC Meeting
WARREN, Ark. – Arkansas Secretary of Commerce Hugh McDonald recently spoke at the annual BCEDC Meeting held at First Baptist Church’s Family Life Center. He is pictured above with Warren City Council Member Dorothy Henderson, Council Member Emily Moseley, and Mayor Gregg Reep. McDonald’s presentation focused on economic development strategies crucial for Arkansas’ growth.
Governor appoints Don Schwebel to fill Bradley County Quorum Court JP seat
The following is a press release from the Arkansas Governor’s Office: LITTLE ROCK – Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced the following appointments: Bradley County Quorum Court, Justice of the Peace District 2 Don Schwebel, Warren, to the Bradley County Quorum Court, Justice of the Peace District 2. Term expires December 31, 2024. Replaces Eddie Wayne Parnell.…
Warren High wins Founder’s Award at annual EAST Initiative Conference
LITTLE ROCK – More than 248 EAST programs from Arkansas, Louisiana and Oklahoma gathered at the Hot Springs Convention Center the week before Spring Break to pick up awards and celebrate wins during the EAST Initiative’s annual conference. EASTCon23, as it was colloquially known by the students in attendance, kicked off the week with a…
WSD announces July hires and resignations
The following personnel matters were released after the recent July 2023 Warren School Board meeting:
Warren Street Department reopens Shelby Street; Urges caution in ditch cleaning areas
WARREN, Ark. – Shelby Street has been officially reopened to the public, announced Warren Street Foreman Monty Hearnsberger on Wednesday, July 19, 2023. After diligent efforts and extensive repairs, the Warren Street Department successfully completed the necessary maintenance work on Shelby Street. The road was temporarily closed to allow for vital repairs and enhancements aimed…
Boat ramp project on Saline River announced at Bradley County Quorum Court Meeting
Several reports were presented and one ordinance was approved during Monday’s Bradley County Quorum Court meeting. Chief Operating Officer Leanna Williams of Bradley County Medical Center told the justices that hospital roof repairs had been delayed by rainy weather. She said work was also ongoing on a telemedicine grant program. Top photo: Bradley County Quorum…
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Mostly sunny Saturday forecast
Saturday A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South southwest wind around 5 mph. Saturday Night Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 67. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Sunday A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms…