Doris Mirabella at Edward’s Food Giant made this beautiful work of art displaying Folsom Memorial Library. It was placed in the dairy area of the...

Folsom Memorial Library in Brinkley celebrated its 116th anniversary New Year’s Day, January 1, 2025. The library was beautifully decorated for the...

Bob Neal & Sons Funeral Home in Brinkley celebrated its 50th anniversary in business this December 2024.Bob Neal has been a licensed Funeral...

Andrew BagleyMonroe County ArgusThe Brinkley Tigers (10-3) are hitting their groove as the midpoint of the conference season approaches.  The...

The Brinkley School Board had a special called meeting Monday, January 6 at noon in the superintendent’s office. Board members present were...

Brinkley Public School had a great and wonderful time celebrating for a cause at their holiday staff party Wednesday, December 18. There was lots...

Knowing people need their mail and that things would be slick around the post office, local resident Jerry Bline volunteered his time and equipment...

The Brinkley Chamber of Commerce had its first monthly meeting of the year at the Chamber board room Wednesday, January 8 at noon. Presiding was...

Thomas JacquesContributing WriterThe second phase of rate increases to finance a portion of Brinkley’s municipal water improvement project began...

Rick KennedyMonroe County ArgusAs a treat right after Christmas, the Clarendon Holiday Basketball Tournament will tip off December 26 featuring...

The Monroe County Sheriff Michael Neal reported that on December 12 at approximately 12 p.m. the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office received a call...

Several Clarendon High School seniors, who are interested in becoming nurses, participated in a zoom sponsored by UAMS. It was held at Clarendon...

Terri Ann HallCONTRIBUTING WRITERDespite the snow and ice, Representative Mark McElroy made the drive to Gillett for the 81st Annual Coon Supper. ...

Snow created a picturesque scene at the stately, historic Monroe County Courthouse in Clarendon.  After the white precipitation fell the courthouse...

Jensen Griffin (left), and Bryce Aldridge (right) are shown here enjoying the snow, the first the little guys have had a chance to experience. ...

Jane Overcash at piano and daughter, Sarah Beth Overcash, on violin accompanied the Overcash children during their violin concert Saturday, January...

A violin concert was given during the retirement party Saturday, January 4 of Dr. Carl Overcash, Brinkley dentist, by his very talented children...

A large crowd of patients, friends and family attended the retirement party of Dr. Carl Overcash, Brinkley dentist, Saturday, January 4 in the...

Dorothy Marie Gross Fowler of the Rich Community near Brinkley passed away December 28, 2024 at the age of 85. She was born December 15, 1939 in...

Jacqueline Swindler Pettigrew, 95, passed away peacefully on December 21 in Watkinsville Georgia. She was preceded in death by her husband of 53...

Clara Virginia Spears, 87, passed away surrounded by her loving family in Jonesboro December 20, 2024. Clara was born on October 29, 1937, in...

What if, instead of spending years constructing a billion-dollar prison, and locating it in a community that doesn’t want it at a site that seems...

Andrew BagleyPublisherAs the snow descended upon my neighborhood in the late hours of Thursday night, all was quiet.  With the exception of the...

Andrew BagleyMonroe County ArgusTo say I needed some time away from the serious matters of life as the holiday break from PCCUA commenced and the...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The College Football Playoff quarterfinal at the Sugar Bowl between Georgia and Notre Dame was postponed a day because of an...

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) — In a time of incessant change, Penn State linebacker Dominic DeLuca is a throwback.The former walk-on’s team might be one...

Mitchell Hicks, of Brinkley, drives to the basket for the PCCUA Ridge Runners in last week’s game against ASU-Mid South..  The Greyhounds pulled...

Terri Ann HallCONTRIBUTING WRITERDespite the snow and ice, Representative Mark McElroy made the drive to Gillett for the 81st Annual Coon Supper. ...

Thomas JacquesContributing WriterThe second phase of rate increases to finance a portion of Brinkley’s municipal water improvement project began...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A sharply divided Supreme Court on Thursday rejected President-elect Donald Trump’s final bid to put his New York hush-money case...

Otis KirkContributing WriterFAYETTEVILLE -- No. 8 Florida left Bud Walton Arena with a 71-63 win over Arkansas the SEC woes continue for the...

Otis KirkContributing WriterFAYETTEVILLE -- Arkansas needed a win at home following a loss to Tennessee in Knoxville on Saturday, but instead No....

Otis KirkContributing WriterNo. 23 opened SEC play on Saturday at No. 1 Tennessee and it was never a game with the Vols taking a 76-52 home...

The Marvell Academy Varsity Boys Basketball team wanted to find a way to give back to the local community during Christmas.  The team, with their...

Rick KennedyMonroe County ArgusAs a treat right after Christmas, the Clarendon Holiday Basketball Tournament will tip off December 26 featuring...

Terri Ann HallCONTRIBUTING WRITERThe Marvell Academy Elementary Students were treated to a special reading of the book The Elf on the Shelf.  The...

Sandra BagleyReligion Columnist“…whoever wants to become great among you must be your servant, and whoever wants to be first must be slave of all....

Sandra BagleyReligion ColumnistBehold, I will do a new thing, Now it shall spring forth; Shall you not know it? (Isaiah 43:19, NKJV)There is...

Sandra BagleyReligion Columnist“There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under the heavens… What do workers gain from their...

Michela Grace Dunavan of Searcy, wife of Will Dunavan, formerly of Brinkley, graduated Saturday, December 14 from Harding University College of...

Andrew BagleyMonroe County ArgusThe Brinkley Tigers (10-3) are hitting their groove as the midpoint of the conference season approaches.  The...

Otis KirkContributing WriterFAYETTEVILLE -- No. 8 Florida left Bud Walton Arena with a 71-63 win over Arkansas the SEC woes continue for the...

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Jayden Daniels ran for a critical first down to set up Zane Gonzalez’s 37-yard field goal that clanged off the right upright and...

Terri Ann HallCONTRIBUTING WRITERDespite the snow and ice, Representative Mark McElroy made the drive to Gillett for the 81st Annual Coon Supper. ...

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Jayden Daniels ran for a critical first down to set up Zane Gonzalez’s 37-yard field goal that clanged off the right upright and...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Firefighters scrambled Sunday to make further progress against wildfires that have destroyed thousands of homes and killed 24...