UAM releases 2026 Homecoming Week schedule

The University of Arkansas at Monticello (UAM) has released the 2026 Homecoming Week schedule. Homecoming events will take place from October 5-10. On October 8, the UAM Department of Athletics …

UAM to host 2026 Parent/Family Appreciation Day

The University of Arkansas at Monticello (UAM) will host its annual Parent/Family Appreciation Day on Saturday, September 26, on UAM’s Monticello campus.  This year’s Parent/Family …

Bradley County Quorum Court examines rising costs, health funding

The Bradley County Quorum Court met Monday, Sept. 21, receiving updates on new funding for Bradley County Medical Center, rising insurance costs and the county’s financial outlook heading into the …

Healthcare Hero: Sarah Mauser finds purpose in caring for South Arkansas children

For Sarah Mauser, nursing has never simply been a career. It is something she says she has felt called to do for as long as she can remember. Growing up in South Arkansas, Mauser always had the …

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Warren Rotary Club and Lions Club hold first joint meeting

The Rotary Club of Warren met Tuesday, Sept. 8 for its first meeting of the month inside Donald W. Reynolds YMCA of Warren and Bradley County. The meeting had several special guests as the Lions Club …

Too hot to handle: When summer heat becomes dangerous

It is hot and dry across Bradley County right now — and it’s been that way for what seems like entirely too long. The county remains under a burn ban after very little rainfall, and recent heat …

Bradley County Chamber prepares for busy fall schedule

The Bradley County Chamber of Commerce is preparing for a busy fall season, with several community events on the calendar and additional fundraising efforts being considered by the board. The …

Warren City Council honors late community leader, discusses finances, and city projects

The Warren City Council addressed the city’s financial condition, potential industrial development, public safety, sanitation concerns, upcoming community events and several property matters during …

BCMC Auxiliary raises money with quilt fundraiser

The Bradley County Medical Center (BCMC) Auxiliary recently marked a historic milestone for local healthcare, raising $2,522 for the hospital through a special quilt giveaway held in celebration of …

Hometown Hero: Chuck Moore carries a family legacy of service

For Warren Fire Chief Chuck Moore, answering the call to serve others is more than a profession. It is a family legacy, a lifelong calling and something that has been woven into his life for nearly …

ADHD and the Return to School

As students return to school, families are settling back into routines, homework, practices, and earlier bedtimes. For children with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, or ADHD, the transition …

BCMC Home Health earns Superior Performer Patient Experience Award from SHPBest

The Bradley County Medical Center Home Health Department has earned a 2025   Superior Performer Award for having a top 20 percent Overall Score in Home Health Patient Experience as …

Lumberjacks answer every challenge in win over Malvern

Warren opened the 2026 football season Friday night with plenty of big plays and, more importantly, an answer each time Malvern threatened to take control. Quarterback Jackson Denton connected …

BCMC reports improving financial trends, new services

Bradley County Medical Center continues to face financial challenges, but hospital officials say recent trends are encouraging as the facility works to improve collections, increase patient …

Chapel Woods holds pageant for residents

Chapel Woods Health and Rehabilitation in Warren hosted its inaugural resident pageant on Friday, August 28. Congratulations to the winners: Rebecca Busby, Queen; Earlene McKinney, first runner-up; …

‘Find your spark:’ How to join an Arkansas 4-H club

With more than 650 active clubs in the state, Arkansas 4-H provides youth in every county with hands-on opportunities to develop life skills and serve their communities.   Arkansas 4-H is a …

Re-New-Edinburg holds monthly meeting

President Trenna Kemp called the meeting to order. Copies of the minutes were passed out to those in attendance. Motion was made by Melody Spears to accept the minutes as presented, seconded by Don …

McGaha takes first place

Rett McGaha finished 1st place last Tuesday afternoon at Monticello Country Club with an even par round of 35. This was the first event of the season for both the Jacks and Lady Jacks golf teams.
Obituaries
Beth Martin, 42
My sister Beth Martin was my very first friend. She came into the world July 26, 1984 and I followed almost three years later. Our parents actually chose my name (Pam) based on which name Beth could …
Robert Earl Moore, 65
Robert Earl Moore, of Rison, died September 23, 2026. Born March 10, 1961, to the late Harry and Barbara Moore. Survivors: daughter, Nichole Wilkerson, grandchildren, Anthony, Ryan, …
Dr. LaTasha Lee Rochell, 40
Dr. LaTasha Lee Rochell, passed September 16, 2026. Born February 9, 1986, the daughter of Jamie Lee Rochell and Pamela Gail Rochell. Funeral 11 a.m. September 26, at West Central Church of …
Buford Bead “Sonny” Rainey Jr, 83
Buford Bead “Sonny” Rainey Jr, 83, of Vick, died on Tuesday, September 15, 2026 at the Medical Center of South Arkansas in El Dorado, Arkansas. He was born Monday, June 7th, 1943, the son of the …
Gaylia Lynelle Rogers Powell, 87
Gaylia Lynelle Rogers Powell, 87 of Warren, passed away September 10,2026, in Fayetteville.  Memorials can be made to the Mission fund of First Baptist Church  Warren. Funeral …