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Obituary: Betty Lou Peebles
- June 20, 2025 10:36 am|
Betty Lou Peebles of Cave City, Arkansas, passed away peacefully at the age of 87 on June 19th,…

Obituary: Beth Kramer Ligon
- June 20, 2025 10:34 am|
Beth Kramer Ligon, age 84 of Franklin, Tennessee, passed away on June 18, 2025, surrounded by her sons.…

Obituary: Daniel Albert Galligan
- June 18, 2025 10:14 am|
Daniel Albert Galligan, 73, formerly of Evening Shade, passed away Monday, June 16, 2025, in Yellville. He was…

Kimberly Edington announces campaign for Circuit Judge — 16th Judicial District
- June 18, 2025 4:11 pm|
Above: Kimberly Edington / Image: Submitted Kimberly Edington has announced her intent to run for Circuit Judge, Division…

Sharp County burglary arrest made with multi-agency support
- June 18, 2025 1:23 pm|
The Sharp County Sheriff’s Office has made an arrest in connection with a commercial burglary at 202 Cope…

Citizens Bank’s Imboden branch honors couple with inaugural “Citizens of the Year” award
- June 18, 2025 10:43 am|
Above, from left to right: Clifford Rorex, Mark Owens, Kimberly Moore, Billy Ken Rowsey, and Chris Jones. (Not…

Batesville’s Gage Wood dominates MCWS with no-hitter in Omaha
- June 17, 2025 9:55 am|
Above: Gage Wood / Image: University of Arkansas Arkansas pitcher Gage Wood, a Batesville High School alum, threw…

Batesville native named Gatorade’s Arkansas Baseball Player of the Year
- June 4, 2025 9:34 am|
CHICAGO — In its 40th year of honoring the nation’s most elite high school athletes, Gatorade announced on…

Wrestling event to benefit Batesville Pioneer Athletics Friday night
- May 22, 2025 2:18 pm|
Pioneer Stadium will host a night of wrestling Friday to raise funds for Batesville Pioneer Athletics, according to…