The Argus is making preparations to launch a church directory. We would like to include as many of the churches in Monroe County as possible. In...

The Monroe County Human Development Center/The Learning Tree observed Spirit Week for the upcoming Brinkley Tiger Football Homecoming game to be...

Marlene Gwathney and Nancy Henry conducted a JOY (Just Older Youth) event, where older retired ladies got together to paint or do crafts in the old...

September 24, was the last Sunday for Pastor John Graves, his wife, Crystal and their family, at the Brinkley First Baptist Church. A church-wide...

There was a Community Night Out event held in Downtown Brinkley Saturday, September 23. A large crowd came out and enjoyed fun, visiting, barbecue,...

The 2023 school report cards, also known as the ESSA Reports, for Arkansas schools were released to the public late last week, and the local public...

The Brinkley Tigers’ Homecoming Queen, McKenzie Christman, is pictured with (left) Mitchell Hicks, (center) Head Coach Kevin Mosley, and (right)...

It is time to mark your calendar for Halloween night! Clarendon will hold its 22nd Annual Halloween Boo Bash from 5-6 p.m. on Tuesday, October...

Junior River Bennett was named Mr. Marvell Academy Rice in the 2023 Annual Rice Cookoff Competition. In celebration of National Rice Month, Mrs....

The 2023 school report cards, also known as the ESSA Reports, for Arkansas schools were released to the public late last week, and the local public...

The 2023 school report cards, also known as the ESSA Reports, for Arkansas schools were released to the public late last week, and the local public...

Clarendon High School has named Elena Dawn Grimes as this year’s Homecoming Queen. Grimes is the daughter of Tracy Grimes and the granddaughter of...

Martha James, was named Clarendon Elementary School Employee of the Month for August. Her co-workers wrote that “Mrs. Martha goes above and beyond...

The 2023 school report cards, also known as the ESSA Reports, for Arkansas schools were released to the public late last week, and the local public...

The Tri-County Fair will be another fun-filled family-friendly community -event! With a Hulsey Amusement bringing midway entertainment and rides,...

LaTunjha Camper-Bell, senior market advisor, with The Benefits Solutions Group, was at Folsom Memorial Library Tuesday, September 12 to answer...

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Driving west on Highway 17, past the Crossroads on the fringes of Holly Grove, a lush, beautiful garden comes into view on the left-hand side of...

The Monroe County Human Development Center/The Learning Tree observed Spirit Week for the upcoming Brinkley Tiger Football Homecoming game to be...

Marlene Gwathney and Nancy Henry conducted a JOY (Just Older Youth) event, where older retired ladies got together to paint or do crafts in the old...

September 24, was the last Sunday for Pastor John Graves, his wife, Crystal and their family, at the Brinkley First Baptist Church. A church-wide...

Robert “Beb” Emmett Boyle, 98, passed away on September 29th, 2023, in Brinkley, Arkansas. He was born on January 11th, 1925, in Clarendon,...

On September 10th, 2023, the world lost a wonderful lady, wife, sister, and grandmother. Frances Pearl Derrick, 81, crossed over into her eternal...

Mr. Carl Johnson, co-owner of Branscumb Johnson & Gilchrest Funeral Home of Brinkley, was pardoned from life on August 25, 2023. On May 8,...

As we have National Newspaper Week happening now, I thought it would be a good opportunity to reflect on the value of your local newspaper. What...

Former Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson’s campaign has reached the point where he’s fielding “When will you consider dropping out?” questions. His...

Americans have more media options than ever. We are inundated with stories, memes, videos and promotions 24 hours a day. Most of us are on social...

On Saturday, September 16, a grand event was held at Shady Grove Cemetery in Clarendon, to celebrate the life and career of the mid-south’s most...

Pafford Air One is a company that likes to give back and be involved with the communities they serve. So, when they were approached about...

The Tri-County Fair will be another fun-filled family-friendly community -event! With a Hulsey Amusement bringing midway entertainment and rides,...

Junior River Bennett was named Mr. Marvell Academy Rice in the 2023 Annual Rice Cookoff Competition. In celebration of National Rice Month, Mrs....

The Drop Off Project Leader, Darby Treat, was excited to have some great volunteers for this event! The Drop Off expressed thanks to volunteers...

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Wildwood Park for the Arts will be featuring Roald Dahl’s “Matilda the Musical” for the 2023-2024 season September 22 through October 1. Shea...

A large crowd attended the Lincoln-Reagan Dinner which was held August 31 at the Brinkley Convention Center, sponsored by the Monroe, Lee, and...

The geographic region currently served by the 870 area code is projected to exhaust its numbering supply during the first quarter of 2025. To...

The 2023 school report cards, also known as the ESSA Reports, for Arkansas schools were released to the public late last week, and the local public...

Partee Elementary School Principal Latasha Anderson and Brinkley High Principal Clennon Saulsberry reported on education on their campuses during...

On Tuesday, September 12, 2023, the Marvell Academy Rotary Interact Club held the first meeting of the school year. The adults in attendance were...

The Marvell Academy Eagles traveled four hours south on Friday, September 29th, to West Monroe, Louisiana, to play Northeast Baptist School. While...

The Marvell Academy Lady Eagles are the undefeated Champions of the North AA Regional Softball Tournament. The North 2A Regional Fast-Pitch...

The Marvell Academy Lady Eagles Cross Country team placed 2nd in the Phillips County XC Invitational Meet that was held on Tuesday, September 26th,...