Lumberjacks fall to undefeated 6A North Little Rock

NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – In a non-conference clash on Tuesday, March 5, 2924, the Warren Lumberjacks squared off against the formidable North Little Rock Wildcats at North Little Rock, Arkansas. The Wildcats, hailing from class 6A and boasting an unblemished record, presented a daunting challenge for the Lumberjacks. Top photo: Warren’s Miguel Mendoza puts…

Skywarn class coming to Rison April 16

Residents of Warren, Arkansas, are encouraged to gear up for an insightful opportunity to enhance their weather awareness skills, courtesy of an upcoming Skywarn class in nearby Rison. Scheduled for April 16th at 6:30 pm, this two-hour program organized by the National Weather Service promises to equip participants with valuable knowledge on identifying weather formations,…

Roar, soar, and explore at the Little Rock Zoo’s Dragon Kingdom exhibition

LITTL ROCK – The Year of the Dragon is upon us, and the Little Rock Zoo is ready to celebrate!  The Dragon Kingdom Exhibition kicks off during Spring Break at the Zoo, March 16-24, and continues through Sept. 28. The exhibition includes life-size, animatronic models ranging from 10 to 40 feet. Of course, dragons are mythical creatures, but their real-life distant cousins,…

BCMC Board conducts February business

WARREN, Ark. – The Bradley County Medical Center Board of Directors met for its monthly meeting on Thursday, Feb. 29 in the BCMC Conference Room. Topics discussed centered around patient volumes, cost report money, MEDITECH, and updates from hospital leadership. The gathering began with unanimous approval of the previous minutes from the Feb. 1 meeting.…

20 percent chance of a shower or thunderstorm before noon Tuesday

Today A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 76. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.  Tonight A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind becoming…

Sunday wreck at Stewart’s Store in New Edinburg leaves property damaged

NEW EDINBURG, Ark. – In the early hours of Sunday morning, March 3, 2024, a one-vehicle accident occurred at Stewart’s Store in New Edinburg, according to reports obtained by the Saline River Chronicle. The incident, however, resulted in no injuries to the driver involved. Although details of the accident remain scarce, it has been confirmed…

Celebrating Arkansas’s beloved State Bird: The Mockingbird

March 5, 2024 marks a significant anniversary in Arkansas history, as we commemorate the adoption of House Concurrent Resolution Number 22 by Governor Harvey Parnell and the Forty-seventh General Assembly on this day in 1929. This resolution declared the mockingbird as the official state bird of Arkansas, a decision that has stood the test of…