Hermitage, AR – As the spring season settles in, the City of Hermitage is getting ready for the highly anticipated Hermit Daze Festival scheduled for May 20th. The community is gearing up for a day of festivities and fun, and the preparations are already in full swing. One of the biggest events leading up to…
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Fish fry fundraiser for the New Edinburg Community Center set for March 11, Josie Hargis to headline event
The New Edinburg Community Center will be be having its annual spring fundraiser on Saturday, March 11 beginning at 5:00 p.m. The center is located at 6590 Highway 8 in New Edinburg. This year there will be a fish fry with all the trimmings. Plates will be $15 each. This year’s entertainment will be provided…
UAM sorority steps in to support two local children battling illness
“Sigma Serves Children” is one of Tri Sigma’s Philanthropic Initiatives on the national level. The members of Tri Sigma at UAM put that initiative into real life practice when they heard about local children Andy Boykin and Sophie Mendez, both battling brain tumors. Each member felt personally called to action, and immediately began brainstorming and working to find…
Annual Museum Hamburger Supper a success
The Bradley County Historical Museum held its annual Hamburger Supper Friday, September 30. Board members grilled hamburgers and served the dinners with all the fixings. Pictured are Museum Board members and volunteers who put on the event. Photos by Tim Kessler.
BC Historical Museum Hamburger Supper happening Friday
Tickets are still available for the Bradley County Historical Museum’s annual Hamburger Supper this week. The 2022 Hamburger Supper is on Friday, September 30, from 4:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., prior to this week’s football game between Warren Lumberjacks and Crossett Eagles. You may purchase a ticket from any Museum board member or call 870-226-5457. …
UAM School of Education plans new welcoming building entrance walk-way
The UAM School of Education is undertaking a new cosmetic project of its entrance where it is housed in Willard Hall. The project undertaking is the front steps and walk entrance to Willard Hall’s School of Education. In the past, Willard hall was used as a girls’ dormitory. Presently, it serves as the UAM School…
UAM raises $56,659 during Annual Foundation Phonathon
MONTICELLO, Ark.—The University of Arkansas at Monticello (UAM) raised $56,659 during the annual UAM Foundation Phonathon held from April 19 to May 1. The student-led fundraising effort provided UAM alumni and supporters with the opportunity to speak with students to update contact information and make donations to support UAM’s most pressing needs such as scholarships,…
Choir program continues to thrive after school fire
Despite the devastation of the March fire at Warren High School that deemed the choir room and its contents a total loss, the program has continued to thrive. “We have had a great year coming off of Virtual Learning and a pandemic that left so many performing arts programs in question around the world. It’s…
First State Bank makes annual contribution to YMCA Fund Drive
First State Bank of Warren made their annual contribution to the Donald W. Reynolds YMCA of Warren and Bradley County Thursday, May 5, 2022 in a ceremony conducted at First State Bank located at 104 South Main Street in Downtown Warren. Y director David Richey was on hand to accept the much appreciated contribution. The…
Seark Miracle League Miracles and Music Fundraiser
Several years ago Seark Miracle League started a project to create a baseball field for athletes with disabilities. During that project we realized the need for a park also. We wanted so badly for families in Southeast Arkansas to have access to a place their children could play ball and play safely. With the help…
Mt. Carmel hosting taco salad sale Friday
Mt Carmel Baptist Church WMU Department will hold a Taco Salad Sale Friday, April 8, 2022 beginning at 10:00 a.m. until sold out. The Cost is $8.00 each. To purchase visit 510 N. Walnut St. April 8. Please come to the rear of the building. You may call ahead to 870.820.4496 or 870.820.5231 to place…
Full auction list for Friday YMCA Radio Auction
As a reminder, the Donald W. Reynolds YMCA of Warren and Bradley County is set to hold its annual Radio Auction Friday, November 5, 2021 from 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on both 105.5 KWRF and on the YMCA’s Facebook page. Call numbers for the Radio Auction include the following: 870-820-7038 870-820-7320 870-820-7050 870-820-7729 Here…
Support the New Edinburg Community Center during October 23 BBQ fundraiser
The New Edinburg Community Center will hold its annual fall BBQ fundraiser Saturday, October 23, 2021 beginning at 5:30 p.m. The Community Center is located at 8590 Hwy 8 in New Edinburg. This is the first fundraiser for the organization in over 18 months since the COVID outbreak halted all events. According to event volunteers,…
Lumberjack t-shirts featuring art of the late Beverly Reep now available for purchase as part of fundraising effort
Lumberjack t-shirts sponsored by the Warren Lumberjack Booster Club memorializing the late Beverly Reep, former Warren history teacher, are now available for purchase at Rob Reep Studio at 225 S Main in Warren. The t-shirts are white and feature the well known “Home of the Fighting’ Lumberjacks” design on the front, and on the back,…
Museum to hold 2021 Hamburger Supper October 29
Bradley County Historical Museum board members have announced the date for the Museum’s annual Hamburger Supper. The 2021 Hamburger Supper is planned for Friday, October 29 to celebrate and support our Warren Lumberjacks as they travel to Hamburg for a match up with the Hamburg Lions. The take-out meals will consist of grilled hamburgers (with…
Log A Load for Kids holding online auction through September 24
Bradley County Chapter of Log A Load for Kids will have an online auction of donated items as a fundraiser benefitting Arkansas Children’s Hospital beginning Saturday, September 18th, thru Friday, September 24th. To visit the auction site, go to https://tonycatheyauctions.hibid.com. Successful bidders should plan to pick up items on Saturday, September 24th, beginning at 9:00…