Danyel Hudson of Brinkley has been named to the Dean’s List for the Spring 2025 semester of the University of Arkansas in Little Rock.To be on the...

Terri Ann HallCONTRIBUTING WRITEREmily Culp graduated from Arkansas State University on May 10, 2025, at the First National Bank Arena in...

Dorothy Yoshmoto of Brinkley celebrated her 91st birthday June 2. She was born June 2 1934.She is shown with her nieces and great nieces, (from...

Monica Bones is the new principal at Brinkley High School, taking the place of Clennon Salsberry. She has served 27 years in the teaching...

Andrew BagleyMonroe County ArgusThe Brinkley School District has hired Jonesboro native Khiandra Perry as its new women’s basketball coach.Perry, a...

C.B. Partee Elementary School had their 2024-2025 Kindergarten graduation Friday, May 16 with the theme “On The Places We’ll Go.”Welcome was by...

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

Corn farmers in Monroe County have crops that have passed the silking stage and are entering the blister stage.  This stage of development is where...

WASHINGTON (AP) — As the Republican Party braces for aftershocks from President Donald Trump’s spectacular clash with Elon Musk, lawmakers and...

Clarendon High School teachers, Mrs. Bones, Ms. Stewart and Mr. Ford recently took students to visit and tour Arkansas State University in Jonesboro.

Clarendon Elementary School enjoyed Field Days at the end of May. The children enjoyed fun, excitement and teamwork each Field Day. Thanks was...

Clarendon Elementary School had a monthly reading challenge for grades 3-6. Each student is given a BINGO card with 16 different reading...

Corn farmers in Monroe County have crops that have passed the silking stage and are entering the blister stage.  This stage of development is where...

Dave and Sue Ann Wonn of Wheatley celebrated their 73rd wedding anniversary June 1. They celebrated their anniversary by having lunch at Sirloins...

Terri Ann HallCONTRIBUTING WRITERMagician Tommy Terrific was the guest at the kickoff of the Monroe County Library Summer Reading Program on...

The Brinkley Fire Department had a busy Sunday, June 1. They responded to two structural fires and a lift assist of a woman who had fallen.The...

Folsom Memorial Library in Brinkley has started decorating for the Library’s 29th Summer Program. “Color Our World” is the theme this year and the...

Dorothy Yoshmoto of Brinkley celebrated her 91st birthday June 2. She was born June 2 1934.She is shown with her nieces and great nieces, (from...

Richard “Rick” Uchansky, 77, passed away on April 30, 2025, in his hometown of Memphis, Tennessee. He was born on August 5th, 1947, to the late...

Earnest Edward “Eddie” Gilliam Jr., age 71, of Turlock, Calif., formerly of Memphis, Tenn., passed away April 30, 2025. He was born August 1, 1953...

Jerry Wayne Nail, of Brinkley, Arkansas, passed away on May 19, 2025 at the age of 78.   He was born on May 21, 1946, and one of seven children to...

Andrew BagleyPublisherPublisher’s Note:  This is a reprint of a column that ran in The Helena World originally in 2019.  Thankfully, Daddy is still...

Steve BrawnerState ColumnistThere’s a well-known Jerry Seinfeld bit where the comedian says it’s hard to justify loyalty to a particular sports...

Rick KennedyColumnistThe May 21 edition of the Monroe County Argus featured all the pomp and circumstance of a groundbreaking ceremony for the new...

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...

WASHINGTON (AP) — As the Republican Party braces for aftershocks from President Donald Trump’s spectacular clash with Elon Musk, lawmakers and...

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

Otis KirkContributing WriterFAYETTEVILLE -- No. 11 Arkansas stunned No. 1 Texas 9-0 Thursday night at Baum-Walker Stadium in the opening game of...

Otis KirkContributing WriterFAYETTEVILLE -- Texas A&M rolled into Baum-Walker Stadium with a seven-game winning streak and now it's at eight...

Danyel Hudson of Brinkley has been named to the Dean’s List for the Spring 2025 semester of the University of Arkansas in Little Rock.To be on the...

Terri Ann HallCONTRIBUTING WRITEREmily Culp graduated from Arkansas State University on May 10, 2025, at the First National Bank Arena in...

Terri Ann HallCONTRIBUTING WRITERSam Sabbatini of Hazen, Arkansas, from Marvell Academy in Marvell, Arkansas,  was elected as a State Senator for...

Sandra BagleyReligion Columnist“At my first defense no one stood with me, but all forsook me... But the Lord stood with me and strengthened me.” —2...

Sandra BagleyReligion Columnist“When the day of Pentecost had fully come, they were all together in one place. And suddenly from heaven there came...

The Women of Worth of the Brinkley First Assembly of God met for their May meeting in the fellowship hall of the church Tuesday, May 27.A potluck...

DeCarter Miller was one of the Pre-School graduates at the Monroe County Human Development Center in Brinkley.The ceremony was held May 8 at the...

Shelease Washington, director of the Monroe County Human Development Center in Brinkley is shown with two of her Pre-School students, Jayden...

Jacob Hayes, a freshman at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, a Stuttgart High School graduate, was selected as the recipient of the...

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

The Arkansas Grit girl’s softball team in which #20 Kyndal Fryer of Brinkley is a member, and has won four championships this Spring season. They...

The East Arkansas Aces are having an incredible season because they’re on a 10-game winning streak and have a strong 16 wins, 7 losses, 2 ties...

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...

WASHINGTON (AP) — As the Republican Party braces for aftershocks from President Donald Trump’s spectacular clash with Elon Musk, lawmakers and...