Late October nights, the beginnings of chilly weather to come, and a road trip to Hamburg to round out 8-4A Conference play. Sounds like Lumberjack Football, and there’s no place I’d rather be this time of year. Maybe it’s the Halloween spirit and the nostalgia I associate with this game, at this particular place, that…
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Lady Jack Keller Bigham commits to play basketball for Mississippi College
Warren Lady Jack basketball standout Keller Bigham announced Friday, October 29, 2021 via twitter that she has committed to play basketball at Mississippi College. Bigham, a senior center for the Lady Jacks, received offers from multiple schools within the past year. “So excited to announce that I have committed to Mississippi College to further my…
Riley Cornish returns with a big night through the air, earning AHF Products Lumberjack Player of the Game honors
Quarterback Riley Cornish has been named the AHF Products Lumberjack Player of the Game for his performance Friday evening, October 29, 2021 against the Hamburg Lions. The Warren High School senior returned this week from a knee injury, putting in an outstanding late season ballgame. He went 10 for 12 passing, throwing for 186 yards…
Winter clothing and food drive happening through November 19
Eastside Elementary School in partnership with the Warren Branch Library is holding a winter food and clothing drive now through November 19, 2021. Items that are needed for donation include hats, gloves, scarves, socks, blankets, non-perishable food(Pop-top cans), and hygiene products. Those wishing to donated can drop of goods at two different drop-off locations. Items…
YMCA radio auction coming next week
The Donald W. Reynolds YMCA of Warren and Bradley County is preparing to hold its annual radio auction Friday, November 5, 2021 from 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Bidders can listen live on 105.5 KWRF. A live stream of items will also take place on the Donald W. Reynolds Warren YMCA Facebook page. Call in…
Union Bank sponsoring costume contest at Bradley County tent or treat
Saturday’s Tent or Treat event on Main Street in Warren will feature a Halloween costume contest sponsored by Union Bank and Trust. The contest will feature on Main Street at 6:30 p.m. Cash prizes will be offered in multiple categories. Bradley Counties Tent or Treat event will take place from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.…
Pastime: At the Arkansas State Fair
The Arkansas State Fair just closed this past weekend with record crowds and a revived and crowded midway and stock barns filled with exhibits. This Pastime is about a long yellow school bus ride to and from the Capitol City to witness the Arkansas State Fair in about 1967-68 with Mr. John Briggs at the…
Central of West Helena forfeit Warren game, Jacks have number one playoff spot
According to Head Lumberjack Football coach Bo Hembree, Warren’s week ten game vs. Central High of West Helena is off due to a forfeit by the Cougars. That means Warren is currently in the position of having two bye week’s after Friday’s game at Hamburg. Coach Hembree said that Warren is actively looking and open…
Hembree: ‘I’m excited about how they are coming to work everyday.’
Saline River Chronicle sat down to talk with head Warren Lumberjack Football coach Bo Hembree Wednesday morning ahead of Warren’s week nine road trip to face the Hamburg Lions. Coach Hembree not only chatted with us about what to expect from Hamburg, but also took a look at the Monticello win, as well as the…
Director of SEACBEC Devin McDiarmid speaks to Warren Rotary
The program for the Warren Rotary Club on Tuesday, Oct. 26 inside the Fellowship Hall at First United Methodist Church was Devin McDiarmid, who is the director of SEACBEC. Mrs. McDiarmid was the program for Rotarian Carla Wardlaw. SEACBEC, which stands for Southeast Arkansas Community Based Education Center, is located right beside Warren High School…
Lady Jack Basketball to scrimmage Thursday evening
A trio of Warren Lady Jack Basketball teams will hold inter-squad Orange and Black scrimmages Thursday, October 28, 2021 at the Warren gym on Seminary Street in Warren beginning at 5:00 p.m. Teams that will showcase during the pre-season scrimmages include the 7th Grade Lady Jacks the Jr. Lady Jacks, followed by the Warren Lady…
Warren PD tells local churches to keep an eye on church vehicles
The Warren Police Department released a statement Tuesday, October 26, 2021 asking citizens, church members and pastors in particular, to keep a close eye on their church vehicles after reports of parts being stolen locally. Warren Police Officer B. Johnston recently took a report at a local church in reference to catalytic converters being stolen…
WHS recognizes seniors and scholar students prior to Friday night’s game
Friday evening, October 22, 2021, prior to the start of the Warren vs. Monticello football game, Warren High School recognized both senior and scholar athletes on the football team, on the cheerleading squad, on the tennis and golf teams, as well as seniors and scholar student members of the Warren Lumberjack Marching Band and the…
Library receives grant to place eLibraries at various locations
The Warren Branch Library recently placed its first of many eLibraries(Community Resource Center) in the Warren community. The new eLibrary is located at the Warren Housing Authority. These eLibraries will provide much needed information such as Drug Rehabilitation, Housing, Food Distribution, Clothing Distribution, Daycare, Churches, GED Classes, etc.These eLibraries were made possible by a grant…
Warren arrest report for October 19-25, 2021
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. Bentley Shane Robertson / 203 Shelby St, Warren, AR / DOB 9-28-87 / bench warrant on 10-19-21 Anthony D McCoy / 1006 Deer St, Warren, AR / DOB…
Warren Woman’s Club and City of Warren proclaim October Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Mayor Denisa Pennington has issued a proclamation designating October 2021 as Domestic Violence Awareness Month in the City of Warren. This is done in conjunction with the GFWC Warren Woman’s Club. The Woman’s Club advocates on behalf of victims of domestic violence yearly. They strive to make victims aware of helpfor all victims. The Woman’s…
Southeast Arkansas is orange
Lumberjacks handily beat Monticello in Union Bank and Trust Saline River Shootout Rivalry game Balance has been restored to the universe, as the Warren Lumberjacks took down the Monticello Billies in the Union Bank and Trust Saline River Shootout rivalry game Friday night, October 22, 2021 by the resounding final of 41-6. It’s been 364…
Warren Jr. Jacks win conference title
The Warren Jr. Jack Football team defeated Monticello Thursday evening, October 21, 2021 by the final score of 46-18, clinching the 8-4A Conference Championship. 9th graders from this conference title winning team are now eligible to move up and play for the senior Lumberjacks. The Warren 7th Grade Jacks were defeated by Monticello by the…
Delfino Rivera named AHF Products Lumberjack Player of the Game vs. Monticello
AHF Products Lumberjack Player of the Game honors have been awarded to Warren’s Delfino Rivera for his performance in the Lumberjack’s win over Monticello Friday, October 22, 2021. Delfino had a tremendous ballgame on both sides of the football. His play on the offensive line was a big part of Warren putting up 232 rushing…
2020 Census numbers show loss in population for most of South Arkansas
A recent copy of “City and Town” magazine, a publication of the Arkansas Municipal League has listed the 2020 populations of the 500 municipalities of Arkansas, showing Warren’s recorded population as 5,453. This information is provided by the United States Census Bureau. The numbers show the total population of Arkansas at 3,011,534, with 66.5 percent…
Arrest made in the murder of Terry Adams
Tony McCoy, 44, of Warren was arrested late yesterday (October 19th) by Special Agents of the Arkansas State Police, assisted by Bradley County Sheriff’s Deputies. McCoy is charged with capital murder in connection with the discovery of a man’s body along U.S. Highway 63 earlier this week. McCoy is alleged to have shot and killed…