The City of Holly Grove kicked off the 4th of July holiday with a Grand Opening of Landis Sports and Equipment Shop Friday, July 3.Stephanie Shah,...

Folsom Memorial Library in Brinkley had its 4th Summer Reading Program with 21 children and 19 adults attending. Patricia from the Parkin...

The 25th annual Monroe County Library Summer Reading Program will begin Friday, June 12, at 1:30 p.m. at the Clarendon Welcome Center with an...

Brinkley High School announced the Students and Staff of the Month for April 2026 as follows:7th grade: Montrice Leon shows steady effort, a...

Brinkley Public School had their monthly board meeting Monday, May 18 at Partee Elementary Cafeteria. Board members present were President Ryan Medford, Johnnie Roby, Tim...

The City of Holly Grove kicked off the 4th of July holiday with a Grand Opening of Landis Sports and Equipment Shop Friday, July 3.Stephanie Shah,...

Monroe County Sheriff Michael Neal addresses the citizens of Monroe County as follows:As many of you know, the Monroe County Jail in Clarendon was...

The Monroe County Library summer reading program launched Friday, June 12, with a lively and well-attended kickoff celebration held at the...

A video obtained by NEA Report shows an Arkansas State Police pursuit in Monroe County that reached 107 MPH before a Tactical Vehicle Intervention...

A new Arkansas Heritage historical marker was dedicated Sunday, July 5. It tells about Mt. Union (now Blackton) Church of Christ and Cemetery in...

Wheatley Methodist Church celebrated America’s 250th, Fourth of July Birthday, Sunday, July 5, 2026. A patriotic message, “Why We Celebrate the...

The City of Holly Grove kicked off the 4th of July holiday with a Grand Opening of Landis Sports and Equipment Shop Friday, July 3.Stephanie Shah,...

Denise Marie Burton, 60, of Brinkley died July 5, 2026 at the Forrest City Medical Center. She was born on September 2, 1965 in Helena.Denise was a...

Ted D. “Teddy” Clements of Brinkley passed away May 3, 2026 at the age of 60. He was born in Brinkley to Ted Clements Sr. and Rita Bowman Clements...

Jerry V. Miley, age 93, of Monroe County, passed away on May 26, 2026.He was born on November 7, 1932, in the Allendale community to Joe T. Miley...

Publisher’s Note:  This is a reprint of a column that ran in The Helena World originally in 2019.  Thankfully, Daddy is still with us and the words are still pertinent. My...

The 2026 municipal election season officially gets underway later this month as the filing period opens for candidates seeking local office across...

“When pride comes, then comes disgrace, but with humility comes wisdom.” — Proverbs 11:2Janine Teagues walks into Willard R. Abbott Elementary...

Wheatley Methodist Church celebrated America’s 250th, Fourth of July Birthday, Sunday, July 5, 2026. A patriotic message, “Why We Celebrate the...

“Listen, my sons, to a father’s instruction; pay attention and gain understanding. I give you sound learning, so do not forsake my teaching. For I too was a son to my...

The Delta Divas girls softball team had another great weekend. They played in another 10U tournament at Maumelle against 15 teams as a 9U team and...

The Arkansas Grit Girl’s Softball Team played in  Missouri during the weekend of May 22.After a loss in the first game they battled four wins in a...

A new Arkansas Heritage historical marker was dedicated Sunday, July 5. It tells about Mt. Union (now Blackton) Church of Christ and Cemetery in...

HELENA-WEST HELENA — Community leaders from across eastern Arkansas gathered Monday evening at Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas to discuss...

If Congress doesn’t act, the average Arkansas retiree could see a Social Security monthly benefit cut of $430 in 2032, based on findings from the nonpartisan Committee for...