06/23/11 By Josh Cruse joshc@thecolumbiastar.com In February, Brookland Cayce hired Rusty Charpia to run the football program, replacing Abby Bray. Charpia brings 17 years of experience having coached Marlboro County High School, the University of Arkansas, the University of Georgia, James Island High School, and Woodland High School. When the opportunity came to be a head ...
05/24/11 Representatives with the Arkansas Governor, Secretary of State and Attorney General's office met with voters in Region 8 Tuesday evening to discuss the redistricting of legislative maps.
04/08/11 The annual area seven special olympic games took place on Friday at Arkansas State University.
03/31/11 They believe the fire was started by a light fixture in the kitchen area of the home. The Brookland Fire Chief says major damage was done to the kitchen area of the home.
03/29/11 WP: Escoffier (4-1). LP : McBreairty. Records : JI 11-2, 2-0; Wando 6-6, 1-2. Notes: JI: Escoffier 2-3, Dickerson 1-3, 2 RBI. Next: James Island at Goose Creek today.
03/25/11 According to Jonesboro E911 Dispatch Director Jeff Presley, Brookland, Jonesboro, and the Arkansas State Police are on scene as well as emergency medical crews.
03/24/11 (AP:LITTLE ROCK, Ark.) Hundreds of people packed the Arkansas Capitol to hear the outcome of several bills that would affect the natural gas industry on Wednesday.
03/23/11 LITTLE ROCK, AR - Controversy over natural gas drilling in the Fayetteville Shale makes it to the capitol. Hundreds of gas industry workers protested bills setting up stricter environmental regulations.
03/20/11 The Arkansas House Agriculture Committee will discuss a package of bills Wednesday, which aim to protect Arkansas' landowners, water and air from the hazards of natural gas drilling. Homer Lenderman, D, of Brookland said Sunday he sponsored one bill.
03/15/11 Gunner Freeman of Bay and Claire Clark of Wynne have been named The Jonesboro Sun/Crown Trophy Athletes of the Week for March 6-12.
03/07/11 Brookland Middle School was awarded the Arkansas Diamond Watch Award on Monday.
03/02/11 A bill is currently before the Senate Judiciary Committee for a proposed new district judge for Craighead County.
02/18/11 Rusty Charpia has been named athletics director and head football coach at Brookland-Cayce, Lexington School District Two announced Friday.
02/14/11 "This is the citizens' money that is being destroyed here. For us to go back and re-do them is just an extra expense the city doesn't have," says Brookland Mayor Ken Jones.
02/04/11 Search warrants severed by the Jonesboro Police Department Prowl Unit ends with 3 people arrested with beer, alcohol, and cash taken in as evidence.
01/19/11 While Arkansas has one of the newest youth shooting programs in the nation you'd never know it.
12/29/10 Boys basketball Bojangles tournament At Charlotte Mooresville (N.C.) 71, Lancaster 66
12/26/10 By Ben Cowens Sun staff writer It was quite a year for Northeast Arkansas volleyball as three area teams won state championships. There were some outstanding individual performers as well, and those are honored on the 2010 Best Under The Sun volleyball team.
12/17/10 Emma Jumper, Miss Arkansas Rice 2010-11, was one of two guests speaking to Food Science students from Shirley, South Side and Clinton High Schools. She expressed her pride that American farmers are assuming the role of providing food for the ever expanding world population.
12/16/10 A small earthquake rumbled Tuesday night near Brookland in northern Craighead County, authorities said. | 
