The Bradley County Pink Tomato Festival Committee announces Wednesday, April 6, 2022 that Cathy Richardson and Carol Lee Little won the annual t-shirt design contest in a mother and daughter collaboration. Pictured is Brooke Hatch, festival chairman, presenting the $200 prize check. The tomato festival says “most entries received were by local artists and we…
Sports news website SBLive is currently taking a poll of readers, asking who is the best post player in Arkansas High School girls basketball, and Warren’s Keller Bigham is on the list of nominees. Head on over to the site(link is at the bottom of this article) to cast your vote for Warren’s departing senior…
WARREN, Ark. – The Rotary Club of Warren held their weekly meeting Tuesday, April 5, 2022 at First United Methodist Church. Hermitage Junior Rotarians Rodrigo Matamoros-Lopez and Kennadie Byrd spoke to the group. Also in attendance was Tony Cifelli, Assistant District Rotary Governor. Rotarian Dennen Cuthbertson then presented his program, which was Rob Reep of…
MAGNOLIA, Ark. – A close contest ended in a one-run loss for the Warren Lumberjack Baseball team as they fell 3-2 to Magnolia on the road Tuesday afternoon, April 5, 2022. This River Region Sports Report is brought to you by: Westin Hargrave put in a terrific performance on the day. He had three hits…
4th Grade All A’s David Alor Ava Brown Miley Daniell Antonia Davis Trinity Jackson Mijae Martin Teague Milton Cambree Moody Madelyn Raines Callie Sanders Paloma Sifuentes Erin Simmons Emma Skaggs Emma Spears Lillian Strickland Kennedy Uribe Ridge Vickers Ryder West 4th Grade All A’s & B’s Izabella Adams Brayden Bailey Brody Barker Jaynaria Booker Za’Riya…
One week after a devastating fire at Warren High School, students returned to onsite instruction on Wednesday, April 6, 2022. They began their day at Warren Cultural Center. Photo by Tim Kessler.
MAGNOLIA, Ark. – Warren’s Lady Jack Softball team dropped their Tuesday afternoon road game at Magnolia by the final of 6-2 April 5, 2022. The Lady Jacks will have to regroup for a tough road trip coming up Friday, April 8, 2022 as they travel to face Camden Fairview. That game starts at 5:00 p.m.…
Work crews from Diversified Construction and Design of El Dorado are continuing work on the clock tower of the Bradley County Courthouse in Warren. These photos, taken Wednesday, April 6, 2022 show that crews are actively working around the clock portion of the building, as well as finishing construction of the renovated bell portion of…
According to a release from the Warren School District, the fire that happened Wednesday, March 30, 2022 in the Auxiliary Gym “possibly originated at a thermostat.” The investigation is still underway to determine the exact cause. “We are awaiting more in depth conclusions from the investigators,” the statement reads. More info will be provided as…
WARREN, Ark. – Goals were aplenty Tuesday evening as the Warren Lady Jack Soccer Club dealt 4A East Conference opponent Little Rock-Mills an emphatic defeat by the final of 8-1 at Jim Hurley, Jr. Stadium. This River Region Sports Report is brought to you by: Senior striker Bailey Herring opened Warren’s account just six minutes…
WARREN, Ark. – A late equalizer left the Warren Lumberjack Soccer Club and the Little Rock-Mills Comets each with a share of the spoils Tuesday evening, April 5, 2022, as the teams finished with a 2-2 tie at Jim Hurley, Jr. Stadium in Warren. This River Region Sports Report is brought to you by: The…
The Warren Lumberjack Baseball team, competing for a conference championship, hosted the Camden Fairview Cardinals at Lumberjack Field, Monday, April 4, 2022. Camden is a class 5A school and Warren is Class 4A. However, the two schools compete in the same conference for spring sports as designated by the Arkansas Activities Association. The Jacks fell…
Mt Carmel Baptist Church WMU Department will hold a Taco Salad Sale Friday, April 8, 2022 beginning at 10:00 a.m. until sold out. The Cost is $8.00 each. To purchase visit 510 N. Walnut St. April 8. Please come to the rear of the building. You may call ahead to 870.820.4496 or 870.820.5231 to place…
WARREN, Ark. – A large crowd came to hear from local and statewide candidates for upcoming elections at the Bradley County Courthouse Monday night. The event was sponsored by Bradley County Republican Party but it was also attended by one Democratic candidate and several nonpartisan judicial candidates. County Judge Klay McKinney gave the welcome and…
Congratulations to the WHS Chess team and their coach Billy Reed. Ivan Pahuamba(right) placed 1st overall and Alex Ayala(left) placed 3rd overall at the 2022 SEARK Education Cooperative Chess Tournament Monday, April 4, 2022 at Monticello. Maxx McGaha(middle) is also a member of the WHS Chess team.
State Representative Jeff Wardlaw and State Senator Ben Gilmore spoke to the Bradley County retired teachers organization during the groups regular meeting Monday, April 4, 2022. The two legislators talked to the group about health insurance issues facing retired educators and state employees. Representative Wardlaw, who is also a local firefighter, spoke briefly about the…
The Bradley County Cooperative Extension Service will be conducting a Private Applicator Training for agricultural producers on Thursday, April 14 at 6:00 p.m. at the Bradley County Extension Office, located at 201 N. Bragg Street in Warren. Agricultural producers must be certified by training to be eligible for a Restricted Pesticide License in order to…
Voters will have the opportunity to meet local and statewide candidates who will be running in the May 24, 2022 primary at an event this evening, April 4 at 7:00 p.m. in the old courtroom of the Bradley County Courthouse. Everyone is welcome and encouraged to attend. Candidates were invited to share their ideas and…
A wreck occurred at Kelly and South Bragg Streets around 7:00 p.m. Sunday evening, April 3, 2022. The driver of the vehicle was 46-year old Vincent Davis. He was subsequently charged with careless driving and prohibited driving, DWI alcohol, fictitious tags, driving on a suspended driver’s license, no driver’s license, and refusal to take a…
Warren Police Department and Warren Fire Department Rescue Unit responded to a two-vehicle accident at Watson and Central at 6:30 p.m. Sunday. A Nissan driven by Amelia Martin apparently collided with the side of a Chevrolet Malibu, driver not immediately identified, sending the Malibu into a roadside ditch. Martin was to be evaluated at Bradley…