Brinkley NewsLocal news for Brinkley, AR continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Clarendon Braces For Flood Waters- March 28, 2008 "It would be over my head. I feel scared." The flood waters continue to rise in parts of the state counties. The city of Clarendon in Monroe County is waiting on the White River to crest this weekend. via KTHV-TV Little Rockhttp://www.topix.net/city/brinkley-ar/2008/03/clarendon-braces-for-flood-waters?fromrss=1 William and Sally Smith mark 60th anniversary- March 23, 2008 William and Sally Smith will celebrate their 60th wedding March 29, 2008, at the Best Western Stevens Inn. via Carlsbad Current-Argushttp://www.topix.net/city/brinkley-ar/2008/03/william-and-sally-smith-mark-60th-anniversar... AGFC gives help to private land owners- March 10, 2008 "Arkansas has a lot of good wildlife habitat on private land already, but there's a lot of room for improvement. Our folks can help." LITTLE ROCK - Most of the 52,075 square miles of Arkansas' land surface is privately-owned. For that reason, wildlife management in the state is largely a matter for private landowners rather than state ... via Baxter Bulletinhttp://www.topix.net/city/brinkley-ar/2008/03/agfc-gives-help-to-private-land-owners?fromr... SXSW Film Preview: Woodpecker- March 8, 2008 Afterparty Showcase SXSW Film Preview: Woodpecker Johnny and his holy grail. Courtesy of Woodpeckerfilm.com Director Alex Karpovsky is fascinated with extraordinary birds, regardless of the presence of feathers ... via Austinisthttp://www.topix.net/city/brinkley-ar/2008/03/sxsw-film-preview-woodpecker?fromrss=1 Little Rock Among 11 School Districts On State Improvement List- March 6, 2008 Eleven school districts, including the state's largest, have been identified as "needing improvement" for failing to meet student achievement requirements. via KTHV-TVhttp://www.topix.net/city/brinkley-ar/2008/03/little-rock-among-11-school-districts-on-sta... Louis Jordan; credit: Michael Ochs ArchivesGetty Images- March 6, 2008 One of the most popular and successful bandleaders of his day, saxophonist and singer Louis Jordan broke from the jazz mainstream to become a founding father of rhythm & blues. via NPRhttp://www.topix.net/city/brinkley-ar/2008/03/louis-jordan-credit-michael-ochs-archives-ge... |