Selected Media Coverage

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Print Media Coverage

1. Briggs, Porter. "Can we save it?" Editorial. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, March 22, 2018.

2. Hollowell, Jay, et al. "Leaders endorse trail." Letter to Editor. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, March 9, 2018.

3. ​Caplener, Susan, DePriest, Connie, & Kemmer. "Hear us roar." Editorial. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, February 22, 2018.

4. "A certain connection.” Editorial. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, February 17, 2018.

5. Briggs, Porter. "Personal mission." Editorial. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, February 15, 2018.

6. Friedlander, Doug. "Win-win-win-lose." Editorial. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, February 12, 2018.

7. "Reprieve!” Editorial. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, January 27, 2018.

8. Roberts, Jeannie. "Old bridge gets few weeks’ reprieve." Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, January 25, 2018.

9. "Save this landmark.” Editorial. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, January 22, 2018.

10. Roberts, Jeannie. "Struggling Delta town sees possibilities." Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, January 21, 2018. 

11. Oman, Noel. “State acts to raze Clarendon bridge; Residents file motion to save structure.” Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, January 18, 2018. 

12. Nelson, Rex. "The cycling hub." Editorial. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, November 30, 2016.

13. Nelson, Rex. "Bridging the White River." Editorial. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, November 16, 2016.

14. "Cycling, hiking is enjoying revival." Editorial. Memphis Commercial Appeal, November 13, 2016.

15. Eastin, Terry & Friedlander, Doug. "After the Harahan Bridge: Arkansas’ next big opportunity comes riding on in." Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, November 6, 2016. 

16. “Save this bridge.” Editorial. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, September 30, 2016.

17. Oman, Noel. “White River bridge rally set for Saturday.” Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, September 23, 2016.

18. Higgerson, Shea. "Clarendon hopes to save bridge." Stuttgart Daily Leader, September 22, 2016. 

19. Moore, Jeremiah. “Editorial: Save our bridge.” Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, July 11, 2016.

20. Oman, Noel. “Hope to save bridge revived at Clarendon.” Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, June 23, 2016.

21. Oman, Noel. “Court ruling spells doom for old span.” Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, June 21, 2016.

22. Oman, Noel. “Brothers work to save aging U.S. 79 bridge.” Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, January 19, 2015.

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TV/Radio Coverage

1. Popham, Nick. "Local residents and preservationists look to save an 87 year old bridge in Monroe County." KATV-TV (Little Rock). March 7, 2018. 

2. Benson, Richard. “The Morning Show Interview.” KBFC-FM (Forrest City). September 26, 2016.

3. Shannon, Rob. Interview with Porter Briggs. East Ark. Broadcasters (KDEW-FM, KXFE-FM, KWAK-AM/FM, KOTN-FM, KVLO-FM). Sept 20, 2016.

4. Ferrando, Erika. “Efforts to save White River Bridge in Clarendon.” KTHV-TV (Little Rock). July 29, 2016.