The Rotary Club of Warren met for its weekly meeting Tuesday, Nov. 29. The group heard from a couple of Junior Rotarians and also announced that the club had received its first portion of grant money for its project. Braniya Davis, Junior Rotarian from Warren High School spoke first as Reece Reep from Hermitage High…
The two candidates for Hermitage mayor in the Dec. 6 runoff election were sent questionnaires from Saline River Chronicle. Their answers are below. Early voting starts Tuesday from 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. at the Bradley County Clerk’s Office. It will run through Friday and on Monday, Dec. 5. The runoff election will be held on Tuesday,…
The following are the schedules for the City of Warren and Bradley County: City of Warren: Bradley County
Members of the Hermitage School Board met October 17 and conducted regular monthly business. The board approved the financial reports and heard reports from Mistie McGhee, Rosalydn Ellis, and Dr. Tucker. The board voted to join a class action lawsuit against JUUL, a vaping company and heard reports on the American Rescue Plan. The board…
Monticello, AR, Nov. 15 2022 — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has started mailing ballots for the Farm Service Agency (FSA) county committee elections to eligible farmers and ranchers across the country. To be counted, ballots must be returned to the Drew County FSA office or postmarked by Dec. 5, 2022. “FSA county committee…
A record number of students will be inducted into the South Arkansas Community College chapter of the Phi Theta Kappa academic honor society at 6 p.m. Thursday (Nov 11) at the Mahony Family Library Auditorium. The Alpha Gamma Iota Chapter fall 2022 inductees are, from Hamburg, Callie Martin and Courtney Adams; from Strong, Petrinia Bankston,…
The following are the local election results for Bradley County. They are presented in the order in which they were printed at the Courthouse. US Senate REP John Boozman – 1,823 LIB Kenneth Cates – 63 DEM Natalie James – 729 US Congress District 04 REP Bruce Westerman – 1,806 DEM John White – 707…
The Rotary Club of Warren met for its weekly meeting Tuesday, Nov. 1 inside First United Methodist Church with Rotarian Dr. Tracy Tucker presenting the program. The superintendent for Hermitage School District, Tucker introduced the sponsors of the Hermitage Beta Club program Ginnie Sellers and Tracie Richard. Sellers is over the 9th through 12th grade…
Saline River Chronicle was notified Monday morning that the burn ban has been lifted for Bradley County. According to the latest information we have, burn bans have been lifted in Bradley, Cleveland, and Calhoun Counties. While Drew, Ashley, Lincoln, and Union Counties’ bans remain.
Bradley County Judge Klay McKinney says the weekend rain did not alleviate the need for a burn ban. It will continue until fire danger conditions have completely dissipated. No burning of any kind is allowed anywhere in the county. Any violations could result in fines.
As of Wednesday morning around 250 people in Bradley County had already cast a ballot during the early voting period which started Monday, October 24. As your local election coverage headquarters, Saline River Chronicle would like to remind every of where and when voting is open. Early voting is being held at the County Clerk’s…
A school district is a major employer in any county and Bradley County is no exception. At one time, the county had 60 separate districts. Now it is down to two in Hermitage and Warren, and those superintendents described their schools at the monthly meeting of Bradley County Economic Development Corp. board on Monday. Top…
The Rotary Club of Warren met for their weekly meeting Tuesday, Oct. 4 at First United Methodist Church. The club heard from Warren High School Junior Rotarian Emma Mann to start the program. Rotarian David Richey then presented his program of Hermitage High School Football Coach Chase Ellis. The Hermits play 8-man football instead of…
The 2022 Hermitage Homecoming Queen will be announced at the Homecoming Coronation held Friday, October 14th, at 2:30 pm, on Hermit Field. The Homecoming Parade will begin at 2:00 pm. The evening presentation of the Queen and her court will be held after the Jr. Hermits vs. Strong football game at approximately 6:15 or 6:30…
Summer honor lists released EL DORADO—South Arkansas Community College has released its President’s Honor Roll and Dean’s List for the summer 2022 terms. To be eligible for the President’s Honor Roll, a student must have at least a 3.75 grade-point average for the summer terms, and be classified as full-time. The students are: From Alexander,…
As of September 27, 2022 at 11:30 a.m., Bradley County is now under a Burn Ban. That’s according to the Bradley County Courthouse official Facebook account. Dry conditions continue to persist, with no rain in sight. Currently, no surrounding county has implanted a burn ban, but we expect to see more in the coming hours…
The following is the complete list of the 2022 Bradley County Fair Livestock winners. Congratulations to all who participated! Best of Show Poultry: Audrey McCoskey-Dark Braham Pullet 4-H Pullet: Grand Champion-Asher Weaver Reserve Champion-Ariel Weaver Bearded Buff Lace Polish Poultry: Grand Champion-Maggie Rice Reserve Champion-Dathan Rice Dark Braham Pullet: Grand Champion – Audrey McCoskey Reserve…
The following is the complete list of Best of Show (Home Economics) for the 2022 Bradley County Fair. Congratulations to all who participated! Crafts: Junior-Chandler Byrd Senior-Sue Wilson Floral Arrangements: Senior-Delle Simmons Cut Flowers: Senior-Kim Forrest Potted Plants: Junior-Michaela Stanley Senior-Phyllis Barns Quilted Items: Senior-Alayne Zimmerly Scrapbooking: Junior-Riley Greenwood Senior-Diane Parnell Household Furniture: Senior-Linda Kercheval…