Saline River Chronicle

SEACBEC students shine at SkillsUSA State Competition

SEACBEC students shine at SkillsUSA State Competition

WARREN, Ark. – Southeast Arkansas Community Based Education Center (SEACBEC) took 35 high school students from Warren, Hermitage, and Woodlawn to compete at the Arkansas SkillsUSA State Leadership Conference located in Hot Springs, Arkansas on April 15-17, 2024. SEACBEC had students competing from all five programs: Computer Science, Construction, Criminal Justice, Medical, and Welding. Students…

Annual Williams Cemetery Association meeting scheduled for May 18

Annual Williams Cemetery Association meeting scheduled for May 18

WARREN, Ark. – The Williams Cemetery Association has announced that their annual meeting will take place on May 18, 2024, at 11:00 am. The gathering will be held at Wagnon Church in Warren, Arkansas. Attendees can expect a comprehensive agenda that includes reports on the cemetery’s condition, financial updates, and plans for future improvements. The…

Remembering Congressman William Shields Goodwin: Born May 2, 1866 in Warren

Remembering Congressman William Shields Goodwin: Born May 2, 1866 in Warren

On May 2, 1866 William Shields Goodwin, a future member of the U.S. House of Representative was born in Warren. His journey from the humble beginnings of Bradley County to the halls of power in Washington, D.C., is a testament to his determination and unwavering commitment to public service. Goodwin’s early years were marked by…

Warren High School FBLA students excel at State Conference, Zoe Calhoun advances to Nationals

Warren High School FBLA students excel at State Conference, Zoe Calhoun advances to Nationals

WARREN, Ark. – The Warren High School Chapter of Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) showcased their talents and skills at the 2023-2024 FBLA State Conference held in Little Rock, Arkansas. The conference, a gathering of young business enthusiasts from across the state, provided a platform for students to demonstrate their business acumen and compete…

May is Foster Care Awareness Month

May is Foster Care Awareness Month

Sounding The CALL for National Foster Care Awareness Month LITTLE ROCK – Each May, since 1988, National Foster Care Month has raised awareness for millions of Americans across the country. Today, National Foster Care Month continues to broaden awareness, uniting individuals and organizations through strong support and recruitment programs nationwide. This month, The CALL will…

Summer EBT is here

Summer EBT is here

Any address changes need to be done by May 10th, 2024. Changes need to be made with the office of their child’s building. EBT cards will not start going out until the first week of July. Deadline to submit an application to DHS is August 26, 2024 Contact information for questions: Email: summerEBT@dhs.arkansas.gov Website with…

Genesis Garay to attend Duke University for masters degree

Genesis Garay to attend Duke University for masters degree

Genesis Garay, of Hermitage, recently was accepted into the masters program at Duke University to obtain her masters in Biomedical Engineering. Garay applied to 5 different masters programs, including Johns Hopkins, Rice, Boston University, and Georgia Tech. She was accepted into all five, but has chosen to attend Duke. She is the daughter of Jose…

Breize Fellows named Greg Harton Shelter Insurance Lady Jack Softball Player of the Week

Breize Fellows named Greg Harton Shelter Insurance Lady Jack Softball Player of the Week

Breize Fellows was named the Greg Harton Shelter Insurance Softball Player of the Week. Fellows had a solid week and helped the Lady Jacks on their path to securing a spot in the upcoming Regional Tournament. Congratulations to Breize on being named the Greg Harton Shelter Insurance Lumberjack Softball Player of the Week. Be sure…