Warren High School’s Future Business Leaders of America attended the District III Spring Conference in Benton February 11, 2022. The following FBLA members placed and are eligible to compete at the FBLA State Conference in Little Rock April 4 and 5. Heidi Taulbee – 3rd place – Job InterviewCinnamon Davis – 3rd place – Health…
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No solid waste collection in Warren Monday
The City of Warren will not collect solid waste Monday, February 21, 2022, and the Municipal Building will be closed in celebration of President’s Day. All other days of the week will follow the regular schedules. The Warren Emergency Services Center and all police and fire services will be open and staffed.
Warren Lady Jacks’ season comes to an end Friday against Magnolia
WARREN, Ark. – The Warren Lady Jacks closed the book on a hard fought season Friday evening, February 18, 2022 dropping their final game of the 2021/2022 season to 8-4A Conference Champions Magnolia by the final of 50-32 at home in Warren’s Seminary Street gym. The opening quarter of play showed encouraging signs. Although the…
2021/2022 Lumberjack basketball season comes to a close Friday against Magnolia
WARREN, Ark. – Warren’s Lumberjack men’s basketball finished their 2021/2022 season Friday evening, February 18, 2022 at home, falling to the undefeated 8-4A Conference Champion Magnolia Panthers by the final of 82-28. Coach Joseph Anders’s team gave the talented Magnolia a job in the early minutes. The Jacks were scrappy on the defensive end. Turnovers…
Community members voice concerns at Warren Street Committee hearing
WARREN, Ark. – Several concerns were expressed by members of the community at the annual hearing to determine street paving needs before the Warren Street Committee on Thursday. At the conclusion of the hearing, Chairwoman Emily Moseley said, “There’s just so much money and we have to stretch it as far as it can go.”…
Learn to crochet and knit at the Warren Branch Library
The Crochet & Knitting Class w/Eva at the Warren Branch Library was recently the recipient of three large donations of yarn, hooks, and needles! Donations like this make it possible for the group to provide materials to those that would like to learn but have no supplies. This free program meets every Thursday at 3:30pm…
Book Club for Kids 2021 winners at Warren Branch Library
For 2021, Warren Branch Library’s Book Club for Kids had a total of 21 participants that read an amazing 605 books! Winners for most books read for the year are as follows: 1ST PLACE: Addilee Murphy – 115 books 2ND PLACE: Mattie Roberson – 86 books 3RD PLACE: Peyton Garrison – 65 books Congratulations to…
Annual Lumberjack Battalion Military Ball held February 10
WARREN, Ark. – The Lumberjack Battalion from Warren High School conducted their annual Military Ball on Thursday February 10, 2022 at the Army National Guard Readiness Center. The Military Ball is a formal event that is both planned and executed by High School Students serving in Cadet Staff and Leadership Roles. Seniors were honored and…
Jr. Jacks crowned 2022 District Tournament Champions
HAMBURG, Ark. – The Warren Junior Jack basketball team defeated Monticello 49-47 to win the 8-4A Junior High District Tournament Wednesday evening, February 16, 2022. The Jr. Jacks also were the Conference regular season Champions. Head Coach Joseph Anders’s team overcame a six point half-time deficit to secure the District Tournament victory. Photo: Warren poses…
WSD Board takes action on resignations, hirings, and retirements
During the February 14, 2022 meeting of the Warren School Board, the board went into executive session and upon returning to public session approved the following: Approved the resignations for: Tonya Jackson, Brunson Instructor Nicole Muniz, Brunson Instructor Taylor Parsons, Brunson Media Specialist Shaneice Harris, paraprofessional at Eastside Elementary Justin Hollingsworth, District Technology Assistant Hannah…
Lumberjack alum Chris Norton named Head Football Coach/AD at Lonoke
LONOKE, Ark. – Warren High School alumni and former Lumberjack offensive lineman Chris Norton was announced Tuesday, February 15, 2022 as the new Head Varsity Football Coach and Athletic Director for the Lonoke Jackrabbits. The Lonoke School Board voted Tuesday and approved the hiring during a special board meeting. Norton has spent the last decade…
Mayor Pennington presents “State of the City” program to Warren Rotary, plus other Rotary news
The Rotary Club of Warren met for their regular meeting Tuesday, Feb. 15 at First United Methodist Church with Rotarian Dr. Bob Smalling presenting his program of fellow Rotarian and Warren Mayor Denisa Pennington. Mayor Pennington gave her “State of the City†address to the crowd and touched on a number of subjects that the…
Lady Jacks post impressive 17-point win in final road game of the season at Monticello
MONTICELLO, Ark. – In their final road game of the 2021/2022 campaign, the Warren Lady Jack basketball team put on a clinic in attacking play, besting the Monticello Lady Billies for the second time this year, Tuesday evening, February 15, 2022 by the final of 46-29 at Monticello. A fast start propelled the orange and…
Always there to cheer the Jacks
Covering Lumberjack sports, from football to basketball, from baseball to soccer, can be a busy task. Attending game after game, taking photos and keeping stats, are usually followed by late nights typing articles. It’s a hectic lifestyle, and one that becomes all the more a struggle when winter arrives, and with it, basketball season. With…
Three points separate Jacks and Billies
MONTICELLO, Ark. – A close game Tuesday night, February 15, 2022 finished with the Monticello Billies defeating the Warren Lumberjacks by the final of 40-37 at Monticello. Buckets from Malik Day and Jalin Lee helped Warren to an eight point first quarter score, although Monticello’s fast paced attack saw the Billies leading Warren by six…
Warren School Board lifts mask mandate
WARREN, Ark. – In the regular Warren School Board Meeting conducted February 14, 2022, members present voted to lift the mask mandate for the Warren School District, subject to reconsideration if COVID numbers begin to grow again. All students and staff will remain under guidelines to wear a mask for five days when returning to…
Easter egg hunt happening April 9 at Warren City Park, plus other Chamber news
An Easter event was discussed by the Bradley County Chamber of Commerce board on Monday at the Bradley County Economic Development Corp. building. Special events chairwoman Julie Hamilton said an Easter egg hunt will be held at 10 a.m. April 9 at Warren City Park. Businesses will be asked to donate candy, which may be…
Warren arrest report for February 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. Michael Ray Berryman / 741 S Maple St, Monticello, AR / DOB 10-4-82 / warrant on 2-7-22 Marvin Davis / 203 S Bradley, Warren, AR / DOB 10-5-67…
WSD students complete projects celebrating Black History Month
Warren School District students across various grades have recently been learning more about and celebrating african-american history during February, Black History Month 2022. Eight grade teacher Ms. Jodi Taintor’s Warren Middle School students helped her create the above interactive bulletin board shaped like the Periodic Table and features famous African Americans. Students can use their…
Friday night good vibes as Lady Jacks beat Watson Chapel
WARREN, Ark. – In a rematch of a closely contested first leg game in early February, Warren’s Lady Jack basketball team won round two over Watson Chapel Friday night, February 11, 2022 by the final of 36-28 at home in Warren. A relatively slow first half saw Warren’s women down 16-14 at the midway break.…
Watson Chapel deals Lumberjack men defeat Friday
WARREN, Ark. – Second place Watson Chapel handed the Warren Lumberjack men’s basketball team a 68-22 loss in Warren Friday night, February 11, 2022. The Wildcats, who occupy second place currently in the 8-4A, just behind undefeated Magnolia, jumped out to an early 24-8 lead in the first quarter. They would not look back, as…