Jacks battle, but suffer loss to Magnolia in 4A South Regional Tournament to end season

Jacks battle, but suffer loss to Magnolia in 4A South Regional Tournament to end season

WARREN, Ark. – The 2023 Lumberjack Basketball season came to an end Wednesday night, February 22 as the Jacks fell to number one-seed Magnolia by the final of 59-28 in round one of the 4A South Regional Tournament hosted at Lumberjack Arena. Top photo: Malik Day drives the baseline in Warren’s loss to Magnolia in…

Jacks finish off regular season in style with victory over Crossett, now head to 4A South Regional Tourney next week

Jacks finish off regular season in style with victory over Crossett, now head to 4A South Regional Tourney next week

WARREN, Ark. – In the final game of regular season play the Warren Lumberjack basketball team downed Crossett for the second time this season by the final of 71-58 in front of a big home crowd at Lumberjack Arena in Warren Friday night, February 17, 2023. Top photo: Antonio Jordan rises above two Crossett defenders…

Lumberjacks upset LR Mills by double digits to book ticket to 4A South Regional Tournament

Lumberjacks upset LR Mills by double digits to book ticket to 4A South Regional Tournament

WARREN, Ark. – Backed by 29 points from Antonio Jordan the Warren Lumberjacks upset the number two team in the 8-4A Conference, Mills High of Little Rock, by the final of 64-53 Thursday night, February 16, 2023 at Lumberjack Arena in Warren to clinch a spot in the 4A South Regional Tournament. Top photo: Antonio…

Another electric night of celebrations after Jacks beat Ricebirds in double overtime thriller

Another electric night of celebrations after Jacks beat Ricebirds in double overtime thriller

WARREN, Ark. – The roar of victory was heard in the northern reaches of Warren Thursday night, February 9 coming from Lumberjack Arena as Antonio Jordan buried a game-winning shot to cement a Warren Lumberjack triumph over 8-4A opponent Stuttgart in another must-win game this week. Thursday was Student Night at Lumberjack Arena, meaning students…

“Something special is being built here, and I’m not just talking about the Arena”-Rob Reep

“Something special is being built here, and I’m not just talking about the Arena”-Rob Reep

Please forgive me if this article has a typo or two. I’ve tried to look it over as closely as I can, but after working up a couple of Lumberjack basketball game reports tonight, I’m sitting at my desk typing this editorial at 2:00 a.m. to make sure it gets out ahead of Friday’s Warren…

Early sparks can’t sustain Lady Jacks in loss to Stuttgart

Early sparks can’t sustain Lady Jacks in loss to Stuttgart

WARREN, Ark. – Once again there were bright spots and moments when Warren looked a much improved team, however the Lady Jacks dropped another 8-4A Conference game Thursday night to Stuttgart by the final of 52-23. Top photo: Warren point guard Cherish Dooley sets up in defense Thursday night vs. Stuttgart. Photo by Saline River…

Jordan’s buzzer-beater lifts Warren to dramatic victory over rival Monticello in Lumberjack Arena opener

WARREN, Ark. – The first senior boys game in the new Lumberjack Arena was one that will be talked about in Warren for years to come as Antonio “AJ” Jordan knocked down a buzzer-beating, game-winning basket to lift the Lumberjacks to a pivotal 8-4A conference win over Monticello by a score of 49-48. Top photo:…

New era of Lumberjack and Lady Jack Basketball begins as grand opening held for new Arena

New era of Lumberjack and Lady Jack Basketball begins as grand opening held for new Arena

In a brief ribbon-cutting ceremony Wednesday, the new Lumberjack Arena officially opened to the public Wednesday, January 25, 2023 ahead of the christening Lady Jack and Lumberjack Basketball games this Friday. The ceremony was sponsored by Bradley County Chamber of Commerce and Warren School District. Present were School Board members, Warren High School Principal Tiffany…

Warren’s new Lumberjack Arena awarded 4A South Regional Basketball Tournament host site

Warren’s new Lumberjack Arena awarded 4A South Regional Basketball Tournament host site

Not only will Warren’s new Lumberjack Arena open for Jack basketball games in just over a week, but the Arkansas Activities Association has announced that the newly constructed home court of Warren Lady Jack and Lumberjack basketball will also be the site of this year’s 4A South Regional Tournament. Announced just a few days ago,…

Arena opening update, High School repairs begin phase III, and more discussed at Warren School Board Meeting

Arena opening update, High School repairs begin phase III, and more discussed at Warren School Board Meeting

The new Warren Lumberjacks Arena should be ready to host its first basketball games on Jan. 27 against Monticello, Superintendent Bryan Cornish announced at Monday’s School Board meeting. Cornish and Athletic Director Bo Hembree will approach Arkansas Activities Association about Warren possibly hosting the Regional Basketball Tournament. Construction continues on the new Warren Elementary School,…

Warren School Board updated on construction of new facilities

Warren School Board updated on construction of new facilities

After approving the minutes of the previous meeting and hearing from school administrators, the Warren School Board was provided an update on the status of construction of the new elementary school and the basketball arena. The project manager of Clark Contractors was present to provide the presentation.   All seven board members were in attendance and were told that…