Saline River Chronicle

Hermitage’s Leigh Ann Brandon graduates from Arkansas State

Hermitage’s Leigh Ann Brandon graduates from Arkansas State

JONESBORO, Ark. – Arkansas State University proudly announces the roster of students who fulfilled degree requirements and graduated at the Fall Commencement, held on December 16th at the First National Bank Arena. This diverse group of achievers hails from 45 states and territories, as well as 18 other countries. Among the distinguished graduates is Leigh…

Artisanal creations in Warren’s newest downtown dining destination

Artisanal creations in Warren’s newest downtown dining destination

J minis weaves tasty magic with handcrafted sandwiches and more In the heart of downtown Warren, a remarkable transformation has taken place. What was once Massey’s Florist, a beloved fixture in the community, has now evolved into a vibrant culinary destination known as J minis, thanks to the visionary efforts of owner Jimmy Massey. Embracing…

Bradley County commences new dirt work on Cedar Street Property

Bradley County commences new dirt work on Cedar Street Property

WARREN, Ark. – Bradley County’s Cedar Street property, located just south of the Bradley County Courthouse, saw the initiation of a new round of dirt work by county crews on Tuesday afternoon, February 20, 2024. Danny Adair from the Bradley County Road Department says efforts are underway to clear sand from the westernmost section of…

Union Bank hosts meet and greet event ahead of Lumberjack and Lady Jack Soccer season kick off

Union Bank hosts meet and greet event ahead of Lumberjack and Lady Jack Soccer season kick off

WARREN, Ark. – Tuesday evening, the Warren Lumberjack and Lady Jack soccer teams gathered for a special Meet and Greet event at Immanuel Baptist Church. Sponsored by Union Bank and Trust, the event aimed to bring together players, coaches, parents, and supporters ahead of the upcoming season. Union Bank and Trust generously sponsored and prepared…

Late winter mallard estimates remain lowest in 15 years

Late winter mallard estimates remain lowest in 15 years

LITTLE ROCK — In the final aerial survey of the 2023-24 waterfowl season, Arkansas Game and Fish Commission biologists estimated a Delta mallard population that was more than a half-million mallards below the 2009-2024 late January long-term average and the lowest late January survey estimate on record since the 2010 start of transect-based surveys. Also,…

First Baptist Church Warren Christian School closed temporarily due to flu

First Baptist Church Warren Christian School closed temporarily due to flu

WARREN, Ark. – First Baptist Church Warren Christian School announced on Monday afternoon that it will be closed on Tuesday and Wednesday this week (2/20-2/21) due to a surge in flu cases. The decision comes as a precautionary measure to ensure the wellbeing of the school community. In a statement released by the school administration,…