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Commercial Bank and First State Bank to join together to benefit customers

Commercial Bank and First State Bank to join together to benefit customers

The following is a press release from Commercial Bank & Trust: Commercial Bank & Trust is proud to announce a strategic initiative to unify sister bank, First State Bank of Warren, into the Commercial Bank operation effective June 24, 2024. Given the proximity of locations, unifying as one bank under the Commercial Bank charter will…

Warren High School excels at Little Rock Catholic Marine Corps JROTC Raider competition

Warren High School excels at Little Rock Catholic Marine Corps JROTC Raider competition

LITTLE ROCK – Warren High School’s Army JROTC, known as the Lumberjack Battalion, showcased their skills and determination at the recent Little Rock Catholic Marine Corps JROTC Raider competition held on Saturday, April 20th. The event, featuring intense challenges across multiple categories, saw Warren High School’s team emerge victorious with impressive performances. Competing in three…

Union Hill Missionary Baptist Church celebrates 119 years of faith and community

Union Hill Missionary Baptist Church celebrates 119 years of faith and community

WARREN, Ark. – On Sunday, April 21, 2024, Union Hill Missionary Baptist Church in Warren, Arkansas, marked a significant milestone as it celebrated its 119th anniversary. The occasion was marked by a special service led by Pastor Henry Cox, who delivered a powerful message reflecting on the church’s rich history and enduring commitment to faith…

Warren native, State Trooper Ana Escamilla, named Gulf Coast HIDTA Officer of the Year

Warren native, State Trooper Ana Escamilla, named Gulf Coast HIDTA Officer of the Year

BILOXI, MISS. – Arkansas State Police’s Interstate Criminal Patrol (ICP) once again dominated the annual Gulf Coast High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area awards held earlier this week in Biloxi, Miss., winning three individual awards, Team of the Year and Officer of the Year. Top photo: Trooper Ana Escamilla ASP’s outstanding performance in 2023 was recognized…

Hermitage community gears up for cleanup day ahead of Hermit Daze

Hermitage community gears up for cleanup day ahead of Hermit Daze

HERMITAGE, Ark. – In preparation for the upcoming Hermit Daze festivities, the Hermitage community is rallying together for a massive cleanup effort. Sponsored by Revitalize Hermitage and aligned with the Keep Arkansas Beautiful Campaign, the Hermitage Community Cleanup is set to take place on May 4th from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. The agenda for…

Empowerment through education: Introducing pre-educator program of study for high school students

Empowerment through education: Introducing pre-educator program of study for high school students

WARREN, Ark. – With the rapidly evolving landscape of education, Warren High School is proud to announce the launch of the new Pre-Educator Program of Study, an innovative education program designed to empower high school students with knowledge and experience in the field of education. The Pre-Educator Program aims to bridge the gap by offering…