Warren School Board adopts Ready for Learning Plan with COVID guidelines

Warren, Arkansas – With five of the seven boards members present, the Warren School Board met in regular session for the January 2022 meeting. Vice Chairman Dr. Kerry Pennington presided. The Board approved the previous minutes and reviewed and approved the financial reports. There was a discussion as to the colors to be utilized in…

New dates set for four postponed Lady Jack Basketball games

New dates set for four postponed Lady Jack Basketball games

Warren’s Athletic Department announced Tuesday the rescheduled dates for four Warren Lady Jack Basketball games after they were postponed over the last couple of weeks. See the new dates for the postponed games below: January 20-Warren Lady Jacks vs. Camden Fairview(7G, SG)-Games start at 5:00 p.m. January 31-Warren Lady Jacks at Star City(SG)-Game starts at…

Central Missionary Baptist Church makes donation to Library Blessing Box

Central Missionary Baptist Church makes donation to Library Blessing Box

Central Missionary Baptist Church of Warren recently donated a number of items to the Warren Branch Library Blessing Box located on Cypress Street. Items donated included non-perishable food items that will be made available to anyone in need for free in the blessing box. Picture from left to right is Central Church member Rob Reep,…

Hamburg on the chopping block as Lumberjacks go on the road for first conference win of the season

Hamburg on the chopping block as Lumberjacks go on the road for first conference win of the season

Hamburg, Arkansas – After a difficult start to the 2021/2022 season, the Warren Lumberjack Basketball team found their groove Friday night, putting 75 points on the board in a very important conference road win over the Hamburg Lions January 7, 2022. Warren came into the ballgame with a 1-7 overall record. Tuesday they lost their…

Warren Civil Service hires certified police officer

Warren, Arkansas – Darren O’Neal McAdoo, Jr., a certified police officer, was hired Tuesday, January 4, 2022 by the Warren Civil Service Commission as a police officer for the City of Warren. The Warren Civil Service Commission met Tuesday to consider candidates for the position of Police Officer. Background checks had been completed and the…

Warren School District reimplements mask mandate as COVID cases rise

The Warren School District announced Thursday afternoon, January 6, that masks will be once again be required while indoors on any Warren School District campus or building, including at the basketball gymnasium, and while riding a school bus effective Friday, January 7, 2022. The move is due to the increase of COVID-19 cases within the…

Warren man published in State Library Magazine

Special to the Saline River Chronicle Fayetteville, Arkansas – The most recent issue of Arkansas Libraries, the official magazine of the Arkansas Library Association, has published a story by Maylon Rice, a Warren native, who is a Trustee Emeritus of the Fayetteville Public Library. Rice’s story appearing in the Fall/Winter issue of Arkansas Libraries is…

2022 Lumberjack Baseball takes to the diamond February 28

2022 Lumberjack Baseball takes to the diamond February 28

In 56 days the Warren Lumberjack Baseball club will step up to the plate for their season opener at home as they host Hampton at 5:00 p.m. Monday, February 28, 2022. The Warren Baseball schedule for 2022 features two in-season tournaments, including the Ralph Gross Memorial Tourney and the Pulaski Robinson Invitational. Warren’s first road…

Reminder of the City of Warren and Bradley County schedules for New Year

Remember the notice previously published in SRC with the New Year holiday schedule. The Warren Municipal Building will be closed December 31, 2021, and there will be no garbage pickup. The Emergency Services Center will be open. The Bradley County Courthouse will be closed and the landfill will be closed December 31. The regular garbage…

City of Warren hosts retirement reception for outgoing Building Official and Sanitation Manager Mike May

Officials, employees, family and friends gathered Thursday afternoon, December 30, 2021 at the Warren Municipal Building to wish Mike May a happy retirement. As of January 1, 2022, Mike is retiring as City of Warren Building Official/Sanitation Manager. Included in the picture is Mayor Pennington, Council Members Emily Moseley and Angela Marshall, Mr. May and…

Bigham posts double figures for eleventh consecutive game as Jacks end Holiday Tournament run

Bigham posts double figures for eleventh consecutive game as Jacks end Holiday Tournament run

Monticello, Arkansas – Warren’s Commercial Bank Southeast Arkansas Holiday Tournament run came to an end Wednesday, December 29, 2021 as the Lady Jacks just came up shy against a talented Parkers Chapel squad in the consolation portion of the bracket by the final of 38-29. Once again the Lady Jacks came out swinging early in…