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Obituary: Jimmy Wade Tharp
- May 13, 2025 10:11 am|
Jimmy Wade Tharp of Newark, Arkansas, departed this life on Sunday, May 11, 2025, at the age of…

Obituary: Jane (Green) LoBue
- May 13, 2025 10:09 am|
Jane (Green) LoBue, of Schaumburg, Illinois, departed this life on Friday, May 9, 2025, at the age of…

Obituary: Joyce Daisy Goodwin
- May 13, 2025 10:08 am|
Joyce Daisy Goodwin, 77, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on May 11, 2025. She…

MMR vaccine clinic set for May 13 in Conway amid measles outbreak
- May 11, 2025 10:01 pm|
The Arkansas Department of Health (ADH) will host a free MMR vaccine clinic in Conway on Tuesday in…

Ramsey Mountain emergency lane used for first time during heavy haul incident
- May 8, 2025 4:54 pm|
The emergency lane on Ramsey Mountain in Batesville was used for the first time today after a heavy…

State police: Two Cherokee Village residents arrested on child exploitation charges
- May 8, 2025 3:50 pm|
Special Agents from the Arkansas State Police (ASP) Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) unit arrested two people from…

Lyon College Sports Wrap
- May 5, 2025 9:53 am|
Scots baseball sweeps doubleheader from Principia College BATESVILLE, Ark. – The Lyon College baseball Scots had to wait…

Lyon College Sports Wrap
- April 24, 2025 9:33 am|
Above photo by Ella Holyfield Scots baseball falls to Hendrix College The Lyon College baseball Scots fell to…

Lyon College Sports Wrap
- April 14, 2025 9:34 am|
Scots split SLIAC doubleheader at Westminster FULTON, Mo. – The Lyon College baseball Scots split a doubleheader with…