WARREN, Ark. – On April 15, 2023, Market on Main was held on the old Martin’s Department Store lot in the heart of the city. The event, sponsored by the Bradley County Chamber of Commerce, attracted a good crowd of locals who were eager to shop and explore the nearly 20 vendors in attendance. From…
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Warren City Council tackles fire policy changes, commercial garbage issues, and police overtime
On Monday, April 10, 2023, the Warren City Council held their monthly meeting at the Municipal Building in Warren, Arkansas. Mayor Gregg Reep presided over the meeting with council members Memory Burks Frazer, Dorothy Henderson, Emily Moseley, Joel Tolefree, and Latanza Atkins, who participated by phone, in attendance. Council member Angela Marshall was absent. The…
Warren Fire Department responds to early Sunday morning house fire on Cleo Street
WARREN, Ark. – At approximately 3:39 a.m. on Sunday, April 10, the Warren Fire Department responded to a call reporting a house fire at 701 Cleo Street. Ten firemen responded to the scene, and upon arrival, they noted flames coming through the roof of the house. The fire was put out by WFD crews. According…
FeeFee Jones’s Soup Kitchen provides Easter meals over the weekend
WARREN, Ark. – FeeFee Jones’s Soup Kitchen, a local non-profit organization, provided Easter weekend meals to those in need on Saturday, April 8, 2023. The meal included dressing and gravy with cranberry sauce, green beans, sweet potatoes, roll, and an Easter treat for dessert. The soup kitchen, which has operated for over 29 years, has…
Market on Main returns to Warren this April
The Bradley County Chamber of Commerce recently announced the return of Market on Main in downtown Warren, Arkansas. The market will take place on Saturday, April 15th from 10am-2pm and will be the first Market on Main of 2023. The market, which has been held in the past on the old Martin’s Department Store lot…
Time to sign-up for the Warren Country Club’s Spring Fling golf scramble April 22-24
The Warren Country Club will host its annual Spring Fling, two-man golf scramble, April 22 through April 24, 2022 at the Warren Country Club Golf Course. Free sodas, waters, Gatorade, and beer will be provides on the course during participant’s rounds of golf. The event kicks off Friday with the practice rounds and shootout at…
City Council votes to enter lease for new sanitation trucks(Full April meeting video and report)
WARREN, Ark. – The Warren City Council met Monday evening, April 11, 2022 for their regular monthly meeting. City Clerk Helen Boswell reported that sales tax was up in the City 15 percent over the same period in 2021. Hugh Quimby was re-appointed to the Warren Housing Authority Board for another five-year term. Brook Harris…
April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month
Any time a child is abused or neglected, it is a tragedy. Just last year, the Children’s Advocacy Center of South Arkansas (CAC) served 245 children because of abuse. The month of April is recognized across the nation as Child Abuse Prevention Month. It is a time to come together as a community to increase…
Tons of stuff happening at the Library
April is Love Your Library month, and the Warren Branch Library has many fun free activities planned. Kids can pick up Take & Make Kits or join in a monthly program like Book Club for Kids, Preschool Storytime, Lego Club*, or Adventurescape*! Teens can enjoy Teen Crafternoon+! There are also several Adult programs available: Crochet…
April is the Month of the Military Child
UAM to host ‘Aggie Comeback’ in April to reconnect ag alumni
Monticello, Arkansas – Most universities hold a homecoming during a big ball game. However, Greg Montgomery would like the University of Arkansas at Monticello to something a little more “ag” by welcoming alumni back during the spring Weevil Stampede Rodeo on April 21-23. Montgomery, is the farm manager for UAM and event organizer, said the…