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Independence County Judge Robert Griffin has officially announced his candidacy as a Republican...
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Obituary: Rocky Don McIntosh
Rocky Don McIntosh, 65, of Batesville, departed this walk of life on Sunday, December 5, 2021, in Batesville.…
Obituary: Lynwood Lankford
Lynwood Lankford, 84 of Melbourne passed away Monday, December 6, 2021, at his home. He was born February…
Obituary: Robbie Nell Snelgrove
Robbie Nell Snelgrove, 84 of Oil Trough passed away Sunday, December 5, 2021. She was born March 11,…
BJHSC student wins Jr. World’s Duck Calling Championship title
The Batesville School District is celebrating a student who recently claimed the junior world title in duck calling.…
Old Independence Regional Museum to host Annual Old-Fashioned Christmas Family Day
Old Independence Regional Museum, located at 9th & Vine Streets in Batesville, will host its annual Old-Fashioned Christmas…
State Police ID man found deceased in Wynne drainage ditch
Arkansas State Police now have the identity of a man whose remains were found in Wynne earlier this…
Annual Mark Martin-Lyon College HS Basketball Tournament opens Dec. 8
The annual Mark Martin Automotive-Lyon College Basketball Invitational Tournament will return to Becknell Gymnasium next week when the…
Southerners advance to second round of state playoffs
The Southside Southerners advanced to the second round of the 4A State Playoffs with a last-second 28-24 win…
Bank of Cave City sponsors new scoreboard for Lyon soccer field
Featured image (from left): Lyon Vice President for Advancement David Hutchison, Bank of Cave City Vice President and…