Southeast Arkansas Community Action Corporation is accepting applications for a free children’s coat giveaway; completed forms were due Sept. 24. Contact county board members or SEACAC at 870-226-2668; main office in Warren.
Bradley County Medical Center named Emergency Department clinician BJ Kidwell Employee of the Month for September, citing hometown service, calm leadership in emergent care and clear communication with patients and families.
Arkansas Extension Homemakers Councils host the Delta District Rally Tuesday, Oct. 20, at the Grand Prairie Center in Stuttgart; late registration $45 through Oct. 1 under the theme “It Starts with I.”
Republican Harrell Wilson of Rison faces Democrat Tomeka Butler, mayor of Eudora, in the Nov. 3 special general election for Senate District 1 covering Ashley, Bradley, Chicot, Cleveland and parts of neighboring SEARK counties.
Hermitage School District music, choir and band instructor Julianne Baker received the Bradley County Retired Teachers’ and Employees’ Association scholarship toward her UAM master’s certification costs.
ADEM secured EMAC aviation help for the Calhoun County Bunker Fire as Mississippi and Oklahoma sent Chinook helicopters with 2,000-gallon Bambi buckets beginning Sept. 18.
Bradley County Retired Teachers’ & Employees’ Association heard Sept. 14 from Warren Branch Library’s Julie Hamilton and Friends of the Warren Library leaders about Southeast Regional Library System programs and the Book Club.
