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An Independence County man and woman face felony charges after authorities say they...
Independence County fire protection is set for an upgrade after approval of a...
A former Cave City teacher and football coach pleaded guilty earlier this month...
Arkansas trucking companies are grappling with a sudden spike in diesel prices following...
Obituary: Billie Wayne Stair
Billie Wayne Stair, age 88, of Mountain View, Arkansas, passed away peacefully at home on March 10, 2026.…
Obituary: Deanette Lynn Stacey
Deanette Lynn Stacey, 68, of Batesville, departed this life on March 8, 2026, in Batesville. She was born…
Obituary: Joyce Ann Allin
Joyce Ann Allin, 72, of Melbourne, departed this life on Saturday, March 7, 2026. She was born on…
Fire chief hopes to bring training academy to Batesville
Council hears updates on youth sports, police, other activities By Andrea Bruner, White River Now Batesville could one…
Community vigil, services planned for Salem teen
James Paul Crowe Community members in Salem will gather this week to remember a local high school student…
Recount affirms Edington as winner in 16th Judicial District race
Maureen Harrod – Kimberly Edington A recount has confirmed Kimberly Edington as the winner in the race for…
Batesville boys swim team claim fifth straight state swimming title
The Batesville swimming boys team captured its fifth consecutive Arkansas 5A State Championship over the weekend, capping a…
Lyon College to host 7th annual Scots Spectacular on April 18
KC Johns Lyon College will host the seventh annual Bad Boy Mowers Scots Spectacular on Saturday, April 18,…
The Call expands support for local foster families
Ashley Beller, director of The Call in Sharp and Independence Counties The Call in Sharp and Independence Counties…