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A popular Batesville restaurant suffered extensive damage from a mid-afternoon blaze on Wednesday....
A Batesville woman will be honored in March with a prestigious recognition from...
The Batesville Fire Department is currently on the scene of Dora Express Japanese...
The Adventure First Travel Club will host a nine-day tour through the Colorado...
Obituary: Rexene (Bell) Barrett
Rexene (Bell) Barrett, 91, of Batesville passed away on January 26, 2022. She was born November 6, 1930,…
Obituary: Betty Sue (Clark) Shipley
Betty Sue (Clark) Shipley of Elgin, Arkansas, passed away on Wednesday, January 26, 2022, at her home, at…
Obituary: Darnell Jermaine Wells
Darnell Jermaine Wells, 39, of Batesville, AR passed away on January 23, 2022. He was born on July…
Man charged with 35 counts related to explicit matter involving a child
An Independence County man has been charged with 35 counts of distributing, possessing, or viewing matter depicting sexually…
Haney hired as director of development at UACCB
Shannon Haney (pictured) has been hired as the director of development at the University of Arkansas Community College…
Arkansas posts record jump in COVID hospitalizations
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas has seen its biggest one-day jump in people hospitalized with COVID-19, and…
Pioneers fight hard, but Nettleton prevails in conference doubleheader
The Batesville Lady Pioneers and Pioneers returned home Friday night for a 5A East conference doubleheader taking on…
Yellowjackets score pair of victories at Clinton
The Mountain View Yellowjackets picked up a pair of conference victories Thursday night on the road at Clinton…
Recap of Southerners bowling from tournament in Jonesboro
Here’s Coach Fred Denison’s recap of Southside Southerners bowling action on Wednesday from the High School Bowling Bakers…