On Saturday, July 9, runners from Louisiana, Arkansas, and Texas participated in the 2022 Dam Melon Run 5K in Saline. Several Bienville Parish runners competed in the race such as:
- Nash Warren of Castor – 1st Place – Male 14 and Under
- Stephanie Johnson of Castor – 1st Place – Female 25-29
- Don Brown of Saline – 1st Place – Legend Male
- Micah Matthews of Saline – 1st Place – Male 20-24
- Eli Johnson of Saline – 2nd Place – Male 20-24
- Amanda Roberson of Arcadia – 2nd Place – Female 45-49
- John Warren of Castor – 1st Place – Male 40-44
- Colby Hough of Saline – 2nd Place – Male 30-34
- Ray Roberson of Arcadia – 3rd Place – Male 50-54
- Amy Warren of Castor – 3rd Place – Female 40-44
- Scout Johnson of Saline – 3rd Place – Male 14 and Under
- Collette Watts of Saline – 2nd Place – Female 55-59
- Caity Johnson of Saline – 1st Place – Female 20-24
- Bria Robinson of Saline – 2nd Place – Female 25-29
- Jennifer Hawkins of Saline – 4th Place – Female 40-44
- Jeffery Johnson of Saline – 2nd Place – Male 45-49
- Amanda Johnson of Saline – 5th Place – Female 40-44
- William Dison of Castor – 1st Place – Male 15-19
- Sheana Dillon (Jonesboro address but she lives in Bienville Parish) – 1st Place – Female 35-39
See Below for the complete results below.
Saline marathon runner Don Brown, whom the Journal regularly reports on, earned first place in Legend Male with a time of 00:27:38.93, a pace of 8:55 per mile, and a speed of 6.7 miles per hour. Overall, Mr. Brown came in 20th place out of 69 runners.
Congratulations, Mr. Brown, and to all of the local residents who competed!!!
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