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Warren arrest report for June 6-11, 2023
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.
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Mario Hampton, 1988-2023
Mario Hampton, 34, of Warren, passed away June 4, 2023. Born October 12, 1988, he was a son of Angela Warner and Brian Hampton. He joined Hampton Chapel AME Church at an early age. He accepted Christ and was baptized under the leadership of Rev. T.V. Simpson. Mario attended Hermitage and Warren School Districts, he…
Baker’s Electrical
Rain on the way; parts of Bradley County could receive up to 3 inches through Tuesday
Tonight A slight chance of showers before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a…
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2023 Pink Tomato Festival finishes in style
WARREN, Ark. – The annual Bradley County Pink Tomato Festival came to a thrilling close on Saturday as David Nail, the celebrated country music artist, delivered a memorable performance to a massive crowd gathered in downtown Warren. The 2023 edition of the festival proved to be a resounding success. Saturday’s festivities kicked off with the…
Thank you to the Tomato Festival volunteers, workers, and our readers
On behalf of the Saline River Chronicle, I would like to express our sincere gratitude to all of the volunteers who worked tirelessly, as always, to put on the 2023 Bradley County Pink Tomato Festival. It was a fantastic event, and your dedication and hard work did not go unnoticed. We would also like to…
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2023 Tomato Packing, Tomato Eating, Salsa Contest, and Little Miss Pink Tomato Pageant results
The following are the winners of various Pink Tomato Festival events: Photo by the Bradley County Pink Tomato Festival. Results reported on by Saline River Chronicle Contributor Tim Kessler.
Warren All Tomato Luncheon celebrates local flavor and community spirit
WARREN, Ark. – The First Baptist Church Activities Center in Warren was abuzz with excitement on Saturday, June 10, 2023, as the Bradley County Extension Homemakers Clubs hosted the highly anticipated 2023 Bradley County All Tomato Luncheon. The event, organized by the All Tomato Luncheon Committee, brought together tomato enthusiasts from near and far to…
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VIDEO: See the Tomato Festival at night from the sky
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…
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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…
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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…