Saline River Chronicle

Second half clawback not enough as Jacks lose season opener

Second half clawback not enough as Jacks lose season opener

DUMAS, Ark. – The Warren Lumberjack Men’s Basketball team tipped off their 2022/23 season campaign Thursday night, December 15 against Dumas at the Dumas Holiday Classic Tournament, falling to the Bobcats by the final of 67-48. Thursday’s game was the late-night premiere match of the opening day of the Holiday Classic Tournament, with a loud…

York posts double digits in Lady Jack loss to Dumas in game one of Holiday Classic

York posts double digits in Lady Jack loss to Dumas in game one of Holiday Classic

DUMAS, Ark. – Appearing for game one of their two to play in the Dumas Holiday Classic Tournament, the Warren Lady Jacks lost to the Dumas Lady Cats by the final of 55-18 Thursday evening, December 15, 2022. Although the Lady Jacks have struggled in the opening couple of weeks of the season thus far,…

UAM holds fall commencement exercises, Announces Chancellor’s Legacy Award recipients

UAM holds fall commencement exercises, Announces Chancellor’s Legacy Award recipients

MONTICELLO, Ark.— The University of Arkansas at Monticello (UAM) held its fall commencement exercises on Friday, December 9, in the Steelman Field House. Dr. Peggy Doss, chancellor of UAM, recognized graduates completing academic credentials ranging from master’s degrees to technical certificates during the ceremony. Scott Jones, campus minister for the Missionary Baptist Student Fellowship, provided…

Pittman tabs Turner to lead Hogs’ tight ends

Pittman tabs Turner to lead Hogs’ tight ends

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Veteran tight ends coach Morgan Turner has been tabbed by Head Coach Sam Pittman to lead the Razorbacks’ tight ends. Turner just finished his 10th season as the tight ends coach for the Stanford Cardinal after spending 13 seasons with the program. During his tenure in Palo Alto, Turner built Stanford into a national…

On this day: December 16, 1983 snow storm surprises meteorologists and hits south Arkansas

On this day: December 16, 1983 snow storm surprises meteorologists and hits south Arkansas

Today, we’re taking a look back at a severe weather event from nearly four decades ago. On December 16, 1983, southern Arkansas was hit with a snow storm like few others in our history. Mainly effecting the southern half of the State, Bradley County was blasted with between six and eight inches of snow. According…

Warren Council finalizes 2023 budget at special called meeting

Warren Council finalizes 2023 budget at special called meeting

The Warren City Council met Wednesday evening, December 14, 2022, in a special called conference to wrap up a number of necessary items that were not finished during Monday’s regular December meeting. Present Aldermen were Dorothy Henderson, Joel Tolefree, Emily Mosely, and Memory Burks Frazer by phone, which constituted a quorum. Mayor Denisa Pennington was…

News from around Arkansas: Bentonville becomes home for U.S. National Mountain Bike Team

News from around Arkansas: Bentonville becomes home for U.S. National Mountain Bike Team

BENTONVILLE, AR – Dec. 15, 2022 – Today, USA Cycling announces that Bentonville, Arkansas, will become the official “Home of the U.S. National Mountain Bike Team,” as young athletes set their sights on success leading into 2028. The U.S. National Mountain Bike Team will utilize Bentonville and Northwest Arkansas’ network of trails and gravel for…

Sanders cements unanimous All-America status

Sanders cements unanimous All-America status

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Arkansas linebacker Drew Sanders has been named a second-team All-American by the American Football Coaches Association, cementing his status as the ninth unanimous All-America selection in program history. Sanders, who has declared for the upcoming NFL Draft and is projected to be a first-round pick, has now been named an All-American by…