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Obituary: Alicia Shylea Wilson
- December 3, 2025 3:42 pm|
Alicia Shylea Wilson, age 50 of Oxley AR was born Thursday April 10, 1975 in Clinton, AR to…

Obituary: Michael G Martin
- December 3, 2025 3:40 pm|
Michael Gawaine Martin, 70, of Bradford, Arkansas, departed this life on Wednesday, November 26, 2025, in Jonesboro, Arkansas.…

Obituary: Betty Jane Wherry
- December 3, 2025 3:38 pm|
Miss Betty Jane Wherry of Charlotte, Arkansas, departed this life on Thursday, November 27, 2025, at the age…

UPDATE: Ramsey Mountain back open to full traffic
- December 3, 2025 12:05 pm|
Wednesday morning: Crews in the process of removing a semi truck and trailer after it ran off the…

Twisted Spoke Western Co. to host festive night with Cowboy Santa, nativity, and pony rides
- December 3, 2025 12:00 am|
Families will have the chance to meet Cowboy Santa, visit a live nativity scene, and take free pony…

Lyon College fraternity organizes car smash to aid veterans
- December 2, 2025 9:58 pm|
Students, faculty and community members at Lyon College will get the chance to swing sledgehammers for a cause…

Batesville teen honored with national Musial Award for act of sportsmanship
- November 25, 2025 12:00 pm|
An Arkansas high school runner who stopped to help a struggling competitor during the state cross country championships…

Dem-Gaz: Razorbacks’ coaching search in final stages
- November 24, 2025 7:20 pm|
Alabama defensive coordinator Kane Wommack In state sports news, one of the leading candidates for the vacant Arkansas…

Salem–Newport, Elkins–Southside top this week’s playoff action
- November 20, 2025 12:36 pm|
By Chris Vines, White River Now 3A Playoffs: Greyhound Showdown — Salem vs. Newport No. 1 Salem (11-0)…





