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Conner Sowers, Ryan McLaughlin (Image submitted) Two Batesville teenagers will chase a national...
A Batesville police officer is facing multiple felony charges after leading fellow officers...
Drivers across north-central Arkansas should brace for delays Tuesday as an oversized transport...
Leftover tomatoes, meat and dairy from Batesville's Mid-Week Farmers Market won't go to...
Obituary: Kenneth Wayne Tillman
Kenneth Wayne Tillman, of Newport, departed this life on Saturday, July 18, 2026, at the age of 71.…
Obituary: Clifton Morgan
Clifton Morgan, 73, of Newport, passed away Friday, July 17, at his home. He was born on September…
Obituary: Ola L. Welch
Ola L. Welch of Bradford, Arkansas, departed this life on Friday, July 17, 2026, at the age of…
Local dance student honored with scholarship named for NADT co-founder
Abigail Campbell with NADT co-founder Cindy Hubberd (Image provided by NADT) Abigail Campbell has spent years teaching, coaching…
Batesville Rodeo draws more than 300 entries over two-night run
Rodeo action stormed into Batesville over the weekend with the Batesville Rodeo, from CK Rodeo and Experience Independence.…
Batesville School District to offer free meals to all students in 2026-27
Every student enrolled in Batesville School District, from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade, will get breakfast and lunch at…
Laughter and thrills: Rodeo clown Reggie Purvis previews Batesville Rodeo on White River Now
Hall of Fame rodeo clown Reggie Purvis will be part of this weekend’s fun at the Batesville Rodeo. Legendary…
LISTEN: Batesville Rodeo to bring elite regional competitors and family fun this weekend
Professional rodeo action heads to Independence County this Friday and Saturday night as the CK Rodeo Company pairs…
Get your boots ready! Batesville Rodeo set for July 17, 18
Batesville is gearing up for high-stakes action with a sanctioned, multi-association rodeo at the East Main Sports Complex…