Sisters Marie and Amy Joy Jennings tied at the Overall Top Reader at the Monroe County Library Summer Reading Program.  The sister duo read 180...

Will and Michela Dunavan of Searcy welcomed their first child, a daughter, Palmer Leigh, at 11:51 p.m. at Unity Hospital in Searcy. She weighed 7...

Following the Summer Program July 24 at Folsom Memorial Library, a reception was held honoring Meteorologist Julianna Cullen, who provided the...

Brinkley High School teacher Maria Incorporado was one of the 13 educators, the lone representative from Arkansas, that was selected to join...

Shynesheya Nelson has been appointed as the K-12 music and band director for Brinkley Public Schools.Nelson brings a wealth of experience in music...

Brinkley School Superintendent Brenda Poole and the staff members of the Brinkley School District participated in a Glowforge and Cricut training...

Pierce Caviness, John Neukam, Robert Moery, Jimmy Rietzke, Dan Hooks, Shane Elder, Megan Perkins, William Anderson, Dennis Carman, Chad Greenwalt,...

The Brinkley Water and Sewer Commission met Tuesday, July 22, 2025, at the department’s conference room. Commissioners present were P.K. Norman,...

Terri Ann HallCONTRIBUTING WRITERA relaxed meet and greet was held on Wednesday, June 23rd, with Dr. Reid Counce at Baptist Health Medical Center...

The Lions 4-H Club of Clarendon donated pencils and erasers to Clarendon High School and Clarendon Elementary School as part of their community...

Clarendon/Holly Grove School District started back to school on Monday. July 28.The first graders at Clarendon Elementary School cured their “First...

The Monroe County Farm Bureau Women’s Leadership donated school supplies to Clarendon Elementary School Wednesday, July 30.Valerie Turner of the...

Volunteers at the Summer Reading Program finale were Jazmin Carrillo, Kayla Campbell, Kaelynn Campbell, Harley Delatorre, and Laci Johnson.  The...

Perfect Attendance was achieved by several participants at the Monroe County Library during the Summer Reading Program. The perfect attendees were...

Sisters Marie and Amy Joy Jennings tied at the Overall Top Reader at the Monroe County Library Summer Reading Program.  The sister duo read 180...

Laura Meacham was the guest reader and speaker at the July 31 Summer Program at Folsom Memorial Library. She read a book about birds and talked...

The City of Brinkley has a new certified police officer.  Omarion Robinson completed training at the Arkansas Law Enforcement Training Academy and...

The Brinkley First Assembly of God Men of God had their monthly meeting Friday, July 25 at Dondie’s in Des Arc.They enjoyed delicious food and...

Mr. Mark Lavon Sullivan, a resident of McCrory, Arkansas, departed this life on Wednesday, July 16, 2025, at Baptist Health Medical Center in...

Larry Michael Steeland passed away peacefully at his home in Clarendon June 21, 2025 at the age of 65. He was born in Alton, Ill. January 6, 1960...

Joyce Marie Burrow, 90, passed from this life on Thursday, July 3, 2025. She was born August 19, 1934 in Moro, Arkansas to the late Otis and Elna...

Steve BrawnerState ColumnistA federal judge on Monday issued a preliminary injunction against a new Arkansas law that would have closed the state’s...

Rick KennedyColumnistAs 2025 enters its second half, I am reminded again of Ronald Reagan’s now-famous question from the 1980 campaign, "Are you...

Steve BrawnerState ColumnistAll six members of Arkansas’ congressional delegation voted for both numbers. The $4.1 trillion is the amount the One...

WASHINGTON (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom looked straight into the camera and staked out a clear choice for his Democratic Party.The governor...

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A federal court hearing is scheduled for Thursday on whether the Trump administration can use the National Guard and Marines...

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — John Calipari admits he is still navigating the "new" college basketball, a world in which the 66-year-old's traditional...

Otis KirkContributing WriterArkansas had its chances against LSU on Wednesday night, but it appeared the Omaha jinx continued for them in the ninth...

Otis KirkContributing WriterFAYETTEVILLE -- The field for the 2025 College World Series is set and Arkansas will face SEC foe LSU on Saturday...

Jana Lee of Wheatley, a 1990 graduate of Brinkley High School, received the Arkansas Association of Special Education Administrators Winnie Wilson...

LITTLE ROCK, AR -- The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is proud to announce its list of graduating students for the Spring 2025 semester.More...

FAYETTEVILLE, AR -- The University of Arkansas is recognizing students for making the Spring 2025 Chancellor's List.To qualify for the Chancellor's...

Sandra BagleyReligion Columnist“Two are better than one, because they have a good return for their labor: If either of them falls down, one can...

New Mount Pleasant Missionary Baptist Church had Rev. Ivory Mitchell’s third Appreciation Day Sunday, July 27.The music was great, and the word was...

Sandra BagleyReligion Columnist“Set your minds on things that are above, not on things that are on earth” (Colossians 3:2)Every now and then, an...

Antoinette GrajedaArkansas AdvocateFAYETTEVILLE — A federal judge said he will decide soon whether to block implementation of a new state law...

Andrew BagleyMonroe County ArgusWith less than a month until the beginning of the season, leadership of the Clarendon Lion Football program is in...

After six days of competition the FASA Nationals ended with the Arkansas Grit 12U team winning the National Championship.What a phenomenal journey...

Out of 23 incredible teams, the Delta Divas finished 7th place and brought home something even more special, the Sportsmanship Award, chosen by the...

Pierce Caviness, John Neukam, Robert Moery, Jimmy Rietzke, Dan Hooks, Shane Elder, Megan Perkins, William Anderson, Dennis Carman, Chad Greenwalt,...

Jenna Rose Ronquest, a Brinkley native and recent graduate of the UALR Clinton School of Public Service, has been awarded the prestigious 2025...

A vehicle crash southwest of Brinkley closed I-40 and backed up all lanes of traffic on I-40 eastbound Thursday afternoon July 24.According to the...