The following are results of votes cast in Bradley County for the Republican Primary runoff for the Justice of the Peace-District 9. Dana Harvey received 71 of a total 92 votes cast. She has no opponent in the general election in November later this year, so she will win the District 9 seat. Turnout for…
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New rifle and pistol range set for Wednesday morning grand opening
The City of Warren’s new rifle and pistol range and the Warren Shooting Sports Complex will host a grand opening Wednesday, June 22, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. The shooting range is located at 323 Bradley Rd. 38 south of Warren.
Flying Fortress Flyover: Historical B-17 provided unique historical airshow for Bradley County Monday
Those who were fortunate enough to be outside Monday morning around 10:30 a.m. were treated to a truly unique experience, as the beautiful blue sky above Warren was pierced by the roar of an historical icon, when the World War II B-17 Flying Fortress Bomber, Texas Raiders(N7227C), flew directly over downtown just 4,700 ft. in…
Neaux Limit Lakers win another tournament
The Neaux Limit Lakers were crowned senior division champions of the M40 Sports Game Changer Tournament held in LIttle Rock, Arkansas, June 18th. This local team includes players from Warren, Hermitage, Monticello, and Rison. Members (front left to right) Chandler Reeves, Tramond Miller Jr, Deuce Jordan, and Tra’Bennett Fuller; (back) LaJerren Jones, Antonio Jordan, Sha’Quan…
UAM announces Dean’s List and Chancellor’s List for Spring 2022 semester
MONTICELLO, Ark. — The University of Arkansas at Monticello named 259 students to the Dean’s List and 188 students to the Chancellor’s List for the spring 2022 semester, according to Keith Chambliss, UAM’s registrar. Selection to the Dean’s List requires a student to earn a grade-point average of 3.5 or higher on at least 12…
Ozzy Jones reaches milestone in 1000 Books before Kindergarten program
Ozzy Jones has reached 500 books in the Warren Branch Library’s 1000 Books before Kindergarten program! Congratulations Ozzy! Want to learn more about this FREE program? Call the library at 870-226-2536.
Warren native one of 21 newly commissioned State Police Troopers
Twenty-one Arkansas State Police Recruits received their trooper commissions Thursday evening during a graduation ceremony in the rotunda of the state capitol, including Ana Escamilla of Warren. The graduates were among an initial field of 227 applicants who were tested and interviewed during 2021. On January 23rd this year, 38 recruits assembled at the state…
Local government schedules for Juneteenth
The City of Warren Municipal Building will be closed June 20, 2022 in honor of the Juneteenth Holiday. There will be no garbage collection in the City that day. All other days of the week will be collected as normally scheduled. The City of Warren Emergency Services Center(Police and Fire) will be fullyoperational and staffed.…
GFWC Warren Woman’s Club members attend 125th Annual Spring Convention
GFWC members attended the GFWC of Arkansas 125 Annual Spring Convention on May 14th at the Delta Hotel Little Rock in Little Rock. Attending were Je Nelle Lipton, Judy Givson, Donna McGaha, and Diane Parnell Julianne Baker is pictured with GFWC of Arkansas Education and Libraries chairman, Judy Gibson. Julianne, daughter of Holly Tullos and…
Banks woman reported missing
Missing person Martha Bradford wast seen at approximately 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 15, 2022 after leaving her home on foot in the Blue Springs community near Banks (Bradley 11 North). Bradford was last seen wearing a red t-shirt and jeans or shorts. If contact is made, please contact the Bradley County Sheriffs Office at 870-226-3491.
Ruth Clary retires after 38 years of service to the Warren School District
Mrs. Ruth Clary has retired from the Warren School District after 38 years of service as a Food Service Worker. Mrs. Clary began working with the Warren School District as a Food Service Worker in 1984 at Westside Elementary School, later to be named Brunson Elementary. Throughout her 38 years of serving kids within the…
Chris Ogburn appointed to civic engagement organization
Little Rock, AR- State Senator Joyce Elliott announced today the appointment of three Regional Civic Engagement Coordinators to further Get Loud Arkansas’s (GLA) commitment to expanding voter registration and civic engagement statewide. Elliott launched the nonprofit organization in December 2021 after Arkansas was identified as the worst state in the country for voter registration and…
WHS Class of 1965 holds reunion during Tomato Festival
Thirty one members of the Warren High School Class of 1965 were present at the home of Bryan and Dr. Sue Martin to enjoy a class reunion held in conjunction with the Bradley County Pink Tomato Festival. A number of the class took part in Tomato Festival activities and several attended the All-School reunion held…
Keller Bigham named 2022 Deno Nichols Award winner
The list of Warren High School Athletic awards for the school year of 2021-2022 have recently been released by the Warren School District. Many of these awards are normally announced at the end of the school year All-Sports Reception, held in May. Due to the ongoing COVID issue, the event has not been held in…
Rotary hears program on Arkansas Girls and Boys State
The Warren Rotary Club met for its weekly meeting Tuesday, June 14 at First United Methodist Church. Rotarian Dr. Bob Smalling presented the program, which consisted of Arkansas Girls State Representative Raven Harris and Emma Mann of Warren and Arkansas Boys State Representative Weston Gavin. Dr. Smalling spoke briefly about the history of Boys State…
Meeting the 2022 Bradley County Farm Family of the Year, Jason and Laura West of West Oak Farms
Laura West has been a member of three Bradley County Farm Families of the Year. Her grandparents, Mary and Eugene Hamilton, and her father, Terry Don Pritchard, were previous recipients of the title. She is a current recipient, along with her husband, Jason West, and daughters Landen, 19, and Paisley, 13, who operate West Oak…
City wrestles with how to handle junked-up properties around Warren(full meeting video included)
Dilapidated properties continue to be a major point of discussion for the Warren City Council, who met for their regular monthly business meeting Monday evening, June 13, 2022 at the Warren Municipal Building in downtown Warren. Although a relatively short meeting compared to most months, the bulk of June’s Council session was centered around the…
Warren School Board approves resignations and new hires
Six of the seven members of the Warren School Board were onhand Monday evening, June 13 to conduct the monthly business of the District. In addition to the regular reports from allschool administrators and the financial updates, the board came out of an executive session to make a number of personnel decisions. The following personnel…
2022 Bradley County Pink Tomato Festival Cutest Baby Contest results
The following are the results from the 2022 Bradley County Pink Tomato Festival Cutest Baby Contest: 0-5 month Girls: Winner-Mae Louise Stone 1st runner-up-Rylee Mae Book 2nd runner-up-Tinsley Kate Miracle 0-5 month Boys: Winner-Liam Alexander Martinez 1st runner-up-Owen Barnett 5 month 1 day-9 months Girls: Winner-Willow Timberleigh Starr 1st runner-up-Harlyn Rhodes Clark 2nd runner-up-Halsyn Rae…
Dwain Tenner wins Bradley County Medical and Health Foundation quilt raffle
Dwain Tenner recently won the quilt raffle that was presented by the Bradley Medical and Health Foundation. Tenner’s name was drawn on Saturday, June 11 during the Pink Tomato Festival. Tenner is pictured with Bridgette Harding, President of the Bradley Medical and Health Foundation.
Jacks win two of three in SAU 7-on-7 tourney
Featuring in the June 10, 2022 Southern Arkansas University 7-on-7 tournament, the Warren Lumberjacks won two of three games, beating Natchitoches Central in game one, El Dorado B Team in game two, and falling to Caddo Parish in the final game of the day. The Jacks kick off regular season play August 26 at Stuttgart.