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Obituary: Virginia Lee Friddle
- March 2, 2026 9:32 am|
Virginia Lee Friddle, age 91, born on Nov 7, 1934, in Lenapah, OK. was sent to her eternal…

Obituary: Joyce Betty King
- March 2, 2026 9:30 am|
Joyce Betty King, 80, of Mountain View, Arkansas, peacefully passed away on February 27, 2026, in Mountain View,…

Obituary: Timothy Joel Smith
- March 2, 2026 9:28 am|
Timothy Joel Smith, 60, of Mountain View, Arkansas, passed away on February 27, 2026. Born on March 29,…

New partnership brings UAM bachelor’s programs in business and education to UACCB
- February 26, 2026 9:13 pm|
Dr. Peggy Doss, UAM Chancellor, and Dr. Brian Shonk, UACCB Chancellor On Thursday, the University of Arkansas Community…

Heber Springs teacher arrested on child sex abuse material charges
- February 26, 2026 6:12 am|
A Heber Springs high school teacher was arrested Wednesday on felony charges involving child sexual abuse material after…

Town Hall scheduled to examine paper ballot ordinance repeal
- February 25, 2026 10:05 pm|
The lead petitioner in a lawsuit against Independence County has announced a public town hall to address the…

Batesville boys swim team claim fifth straight state swimming title
- March 2, 2026 11:08 am|
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
- February 17, 2026 9:33 pm|
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
- February 15, 2026 8:57 pm|
Ashley Beller, director of The Call in Sharp and Independence Counties The Call in Sharp and Independence Counties…




