Saline River Chronicle

Fentanyl conference held SEACBEC addresses growing issue

Fentanyl conference held SEACBEC addresses growing issue

WARREN, Ark. – On Thursday, the Southeast Arkansas Community Based Education Center (SEACBEC) hosted a crucial conference addressing the escalating fentanyl crisis gripping the region. Prominent figures from various sectors converged to shed light on the multifaceted challenges posed by the potent synthetic opioid. The conference witnessed the presence of esteemed individuals including Dr. Cherl…

Lady Jacks fire eight goals past Lisa Academy North in season opening match

Lady Jacks fire eight goals past Lisa Academy North in season opening match

WARREN, Ark. – In a dazzling display of offense, the Warren Lady Jacks stormed to an emphatic 8-0 victory over the Lisa Academy North Jaguars in the opening game of the 2024 soccer season. The clash, held at the illustrious Jim Hurley, Jr. Stadium, saw the Lady Jacks deliver a masterclass in attacking football from…

Spears’ walk-off double lifts Warren to victory over Fordyce

Spears’ walk-off double lifts Warren to victory over Fordyce

WARREN, Ark. – A back and forth early season contest with plenty of miscues took place Thursday night between the Warren and Fordyce baseball teams, but Nathan Spears smoked a walk-off, two-run double to left field to propel the Jacks to a 10-9 win over its former conference rivals. Top photo: Lumberjack Nathan Spears By…

Three Jacks score in season opening comeback win vs. Lisa Academy North

Three Jacks score in season opening comeback win vs. Lisa Academy North

WARREN, Ark. – In a thrilling and highly competitive opening game of the 2024 soccer season, the Warren Lumberjacks clashed with Lisa Academy North Jaguars at the Jim Hurley, Jr. Stadium. Warren ultimately emerging victorious from the non-conference clash with a 3-1 win over their opponents from the 3A East Conference. Top photo: Warren’s Aaron…

Celebrating Arkansas’s first state park: Petit Jean’s enduring legacy

Celebrating Arkansas’s first state park: Petit Jean’s enduring legacy

Nestled within the rugged beauty of the Ozark Mountains, Petit Jean State Park stands as a testament to Arkansas’s rich natural heritage and pioneering spirit. Established on March 1, 1923, by Act 276 of the Arkansas General Assembly, Petit Jean holds the distinction of being the state’s inaugural state park, marking a significant milestone in…

Banks Volunteer Fire Department leads response to woods fire Tuesday night

Banks Volunteer Fire Department leads response to woods fire Tuesday night

WARREN, Ark. – On Tuesday night, the Banks Volunteer Fire Department sprang into action in response to a woods fire on CR 14N. Toned out at 9 p.m., firefighters, aided by the Arkansas Forestry Commission and the Bradley County Sheriff’s Department, swiftly worked to contain the blaze. The fire, fortunately, was limited to several acres,…