WARREN, Ark. – The Warren School Board met in regular monthly session Monday evening, March 14, 2022. After approving past minutes and the monthly financial report, the board heard from Jason Holsclaw, representing Stephens Public Finance, who is handling the bond issue. Mr. Holsclaw went over the details of the issue and the authorizing resolution.…
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Robotics highlighted at Warren Rotary weekly meeting
The Rotary Club of Warren met Tuesday, March 15 inside the Fellowship Hall at First United Methodist Church. The club heard from the remaining Warren Junior Rotarians Jacey Ashcraft, Stephanie Canuto, and Halley Childs before Rotarian Carla Wardlaw presented her program. Wardlaw’s program was the Warren Middle School Robotics Team. Robotics Instructor Jodi Taintor led…
Council to readdress Ward redistricting after approval vote fails
WARREN, Ark. – Warren’s City Council took up a variety of topics for discussion and decisions, including ward redistricting options, an ordinance for Warren’s water and sewer rates, as well as continued discussions in regards to sanitation equipment issues, during the March 14, 2022 City Council meeting. The Council voted to accept a bid from…
Warren arrest report for March 7-14, 2022
The following is a direct re-print of the Warren Arrest & Confinement Record from the Warren, Arkansas Police Department. All people listed are innocent until proven guilty. Keatron Ridgell / 308 Park Ln, Warren, AR / DOB 10-21-84 / possession of controlled substance with intent, scheduled I, II, VI on 3-922 Lorenzo Williams / 416…
Reynolds blanks Lions and Smith hits a two-run blast as Warren sinks Hamburg in six innings
HAMBURG, Ark. – Creed Smith hit a two run home run in Warren’s 15-0 win over the Hamburg Lions on the road at Hamburg, Thursday evening, March 10, 2022 in a game which lasted just six innings due to the mercy rule going into effect. A game that was originally scheduled for Friday was moved…
Warren EAST students speak at EAST Initiative’s quarterly Board of Directors meeting about live streaming success
Tuesday, March 1, 2022 EAST students Ashlyn Broughton and Melany Villarreal were invited to speak at EAST Initiative’s quarterly Board of Directors meeting about live streaming. The students shared what they have learned from live streaming events and how live streaming impacts the community. This year, the Warren School District YouTube Channel was viewed over…
Keller Bigham earns all-state and all-conference basketball honors
LITTLE ROCK – Senior Warren Lady Jack Keller Bigham has been named to the 4A All-State Basketball team, as well as the 8-4A All-Conference team for 2022. Bigham averaged 18.8 points-per-game, fifteen rebounds-per-game, and three blocks-per-game through the 2021-2022 season. She’s a Mississippi College commit.
Tomato Derby between Warren and Hermitage decided by second half winner from freshman Chavez-Mata
WARREN, Ark. – The 2022 Tomato Derby, the annual battle on the soccer pitch between Bradley County’s only two school districts, is in the books after the Warren Lumberjack Soccer Club defeated the Hermitage Hermits at full-time 2-1 at Jim Hurley, Jr. Stadium in Warren. Within the first minute of kickoff, Hermitage had a wonderful…
Chavez and Vega net three goals for Lady Jack SC in win over Hermitage
WARREN, Ark. – Looking to continue its momentum after a six goal win over Lakeside of Lake Village during the Southeast Arkansas Soccer Jamboree last weekend, Warren’s Lady Jack Soccer Club hosted Hermitage Thursday evening, March 10, 2022 in the women’s Tomato Derby, defeating the Lady Hermits by the final of 3-1 at Jim Hurley,…
Elizabeth Ann Vansandt wins Library’s February Book Lover’s Giveaway
Elizabeth Ann Vansandt was February’s Book Lover’s Giveaway Winner at the Warren Branch Library!! Watch the Library’s Facebook page for your chance to win their next Book Lover’s Giveaway!
Tomato Festival Chairwoman Brooke Hatch speaks to Warren Lions Club
Brooke Hatch, 66th annual Bradley County Pink Tomato Festival chairwoman, spoke to Warren Lions Club, Wednesday. Hatch told the Lions Club that the Festival will be back to 100 percent this year, after multiple years of scaled-back festivities due to COVID. She is shown with Lions President Gregg Reep, left, and Lion James Wells, right.…
Shaun Henderson named Warren Firefighter of the Year at Annual WFD Ball
WARREN, Ark. – The annual Warren Fire Department Firemen’s Ball was held Saturday at Warren Country Club. The fundraiser helps raise money for equipment. A steak dinner was served and an auction conducted by Mike Nichols raised about $10,000 by itself. A DJ provided music. Awards were highlighted by presentation of the Firefighter of the…
Five South Arkansas communities earn Tree City USA status
LITTLE ROCK – The Arkansas Department of Agriculture is pleased to announce that 49 Arkansas entities achieved recognition by the Arbor Day Foundation in honor of their commitments to effective urban forest management in 2021. Forty-six Arkansas communities were recognized through the Arbor Day Foundation’s Tree City USA® program. Two Arkansas colleges achieved recognition through…
Bradley County Judge Klay McKinney present Tuesday Rotary program
The Rotary Club of Warren met Tuesday, March 8 at First United Methodist church with Rotarian Dr. Tracy Tucker presenting the program to the group. Her program was Bradley County Judge Klay McKinney who spoke about some general county news but focused mostly on the installation of broadband internet throughout a good portion of the…
Freshman Pope picks up first varsity win on the mound as Jacks win at Hampton
HAMPTON, Ark. – Non-conference county neighbors from Bradley and Calhoun Counties squared off on the baseball diamond Monday evening in the chilly weather in a game that lasted five innings, with the Warren Lumberjacks defeating the Hampton Bulldogs by the final of 17-6 in Hampton. Hampton sat the Jacks down one-two-three in the top of…
Warren arrest report for February 28-March 7, 2022
The following is a direct re-print of the Warren Arrest & Confinement Record from the Warren, Arkansas Police Department. All people listed are innocent until proven guilty. Eric Poole / 601 N Chestnut, Warren, AR / DOB 9-24-80 / disorderly conduct on 3-1-22 Eric Poole / 601 N Chestnut, Warren, AR / DOB 9-24-80 /…
Penalty kick thriller and 5-1 goal fest as Lumberjack SC picks up first two wins of 2022
WARREN, Ark. – Day two of the Southeast Arkansas Soccer Jamboree held at Jim Hurley, Jr. Stadium in Warren featured two morning matches showcasing the host team Warren Lumberjack Soccer Club. The Lumberjacks took game one in heroic fashion on penalty kicks over White Hall, while game two ended in a decisive victory for the…
Six goals scored as Lady Jacks rout Lakeside in Southeast Arkansas Soccer Jamboree
WARREN, Ark. – Day one of the Southeast Arkansas Soccer Jamboree took place Friday, March 4, 2022, with the Warren Lady Jacks taking part in two games and coming away with a their first win of the season. Game 1-Warren Lady Jacks vs. White Hall After the initial JV men’s game that kicked off the…
Warren comes out on top in softball clash with Hampton
HAMPTON, Ark. – The Lady Jacks travelled to Hampton to face the Lady Bulldogs in the Battle of L’Agiles Bottoms. Warren came into the game on a two game winning streak, while Hampton has dropped their last two games. Both teams were missing a starter. The Lady Jacks were without Kailey Henry and the Lady…
Warren native, dog in Getty Image video
Special to the Saline River Chronicle OCEANSIDE, CA – Chrystal Norton Cochran, a Warren native who has done modeling on the West Coast, now has a Getty Image video of her and her new puppy, Xena Princess Warrior, on the Getty Image site. Getty Image sites are often used in commercial art, in such ways…
“Cardiac Jacks” do it again! Lady Jack softball team completes come-from-behind win over Dumas
WARREN, Ark. – The “Cardiac” Lady Jacks were at it again Thursday evening, March 3, 2022, pulling out an 8-6 win against the Lady Cats of Dumas in Warren. After falling behind 4-0 in the top of the third inning, the Lady Jacks tied it up in the bottom fourth as Alyssa Higgins, Hannah Taulbee,…