You’ve seen it from the ground, but get a unique experience of seeing the Bradley County Pink Tomato Festival at night from the sky. All videos are courtesy of Paul Outlaw. We appreciate him sharing these with Saline River Chronicle.
Nelsie McFarland Bershen, 1932-2023
Nelsie McFarland Bershen passed away peacefully at her home on June 8, 2023. She was born on January 3, 1932, in Banks, AR. After graduating high school, she went to work for the telephone company at Camp Chaffe in Fort Smith, AR. She met Jim Bershen (a.k.a. Mr. B.) who was based there as a…
Warren Bank and Trust
Runners and walkers take part in the Annual Pink Tomato Festival 5K Walk/Run
WARREN, Ark. – The annual Bradley County Pink Tomato Festival 5K Walk/Run took place early Saturday morning, June 10, 2023 drawing in hundreds of participants from near and far. The event, which began at 7:30 a.m., saw both seasoned athletes and enthusiastic amateurs come together to celebrate fitness, community, and, of course, the beloved pink…
Lumberjacks win Mulerider 7on7 Shootout Championship
MAGNOLIA, Ark. – The Warren Lumberjacks proved their mettle on the gridiron once again as they emerged victorious in the highly anticipated 2023 Mulerider 7on7 Shootout. The tournament, held at Southern Arkansas University’s Rip Powell Field, saw the Lumberjacks go head-to-head with some of the region’s top football teams. Warren won their final game over…
Baker’s Electrical
Lions Club welcomes locals to inspirational 44th Gospel Music Jamboree
WARREN, Ark. – Residents were treated to an evening of soul-stirring melodies at the 44th Warren Lions Club Gospel Music Jamboree held Thursday, June 8, 2023. The moving event took place at 6:00 p.m. at the Immanuel Baptist Church Family Life Center, drawing in a large crowd of music enthusiasts. The Gospel Music Jamboree, which…
Peanuts-June 11
Hermit Corner Produce
Big Festival Friday finishes with a top-notch performance by Josie Hargis; more fun set for Saturday
WARREN, Ark. – The Bradley County Pink Tomato Festival continued to captivate locals and visitors alike on Friday night, June 8, 2023, with a plethora of activities and entertainment that kept the downtown area bustling. Throughout the day, festival-goers were treated to an array of engaging activities. The Arts & Crafts exhibits on Myrtle Street…
2023 Bradley County Pink Tomato Festival Map
2023 Bradley County Pink Tomato Festival Saturday parade route
Warren School District July 13 Book Bus canceled
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BCMC Auxiliary looking for new members
BCMC Auxiliary member Bobye Ann Bryant is pictured at the Surgery Waiting Room desk as our beloved Auxiliary members are starting to come back into the hospital to resume their normal roles! The BCMC Auxiliary is looking for new members, if interested you can get in touch with a current member, stop by the Thrift…
Log a Load for Kids event to raise funds for Arkansas Children’s Hospital
WARREN, Ark. – The Bradley County community is coming together to support the Arkansas Children’s Hospital through the exciting fundraising event “Log a Load for Kids.” Tomorrow, June 10th, the event will take place at the local YMCA from 8am to 6pm, offering a unique opportunity for residents to contribute to a worthy cause while…
SEARK Electrical Solutions
Emily Wells honored by UA Little Rock School of Mass Communication
LITTLE ROCK – The UA Little Rock School of Mass Communication celebrated its outstanding students during an awards ceremony on April 13. Emily Wells of Warren, AR, received the Director’s Award, which is presented to a student who demonstrates initiative, leadership, collaboration, and engagement both in and out of the classroom, and whose efforts contribute…
Billy Joe Braswell, 1948-2023
Billy Joe Braswell, age 74 of New Edinburg, AR passed away June 7, 2023. He was born October 23, 1948 in Warren, AR to Elbert and Betty Ashcraft Braswell. He is preceded in death by his parents, a daughter, Carrie Jo Braswell and siblings, Robbie Mann and Dale Braswell. Billy was a hard-working man and…
Nolan Richardson to be inducted into NJCAA Hall of Fame
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Nolan Richardson will add a third Hall of Fame honor to his illustrious resume as he will be inducted into the third annual National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Foundation Hall of Fame. The ceremony will be held tonight (June 8) in Charlotte, N.C. Designed to tell the story of the NJCAA,…
