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Obituary: Pauline Cox
- April 22, 2026 4:57 pm|
Pauline Cox, 86, of Big Flat, Arkansas, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, surrounded by the…

Obituary: Lola Dee Mathews (Fike)
- April 22, 2026 3:39 pm|
Lola Dee Mathews (Fike) departed this life on April 21st, 2026, in Newport, Arkansas, after an almost three-year…

Obituary: Bradley Lee Owens
- April 21, 2026 3:32 pm|
Bradley Lee Owens of Bono, Arkansas, departed this life on Monday, April 20, 2026, at the age of…

Two dead following separate traffic accidents in Baxter and Sharp counties
- April 22, 2026 9:00 am|
Arkansas State Police have released details regarding two separate weekend traffic accidents in northern Arkansas that left two…

Timbo, Rural Special split from Mountain View could hinge on new Arkansas law
- April 21, 2026 11:27 am|
UPDATE: White River Now has confirmed that an amendment has now been officially filed to House Bill 1007.…

Federal judge blocks reworked Arkansas law restricting minors’ social media
- April 21, 2026 10:21 am|
By Antoinette Grajeda, Arkansas Advocate A federal judge has temporarily blocked an Arkansas law set to take effect…

Southside High taps former Arkansas standout Higginbottom for coaching roles
- April 17, 2026 10:23 am|
Izzy Higginbottom, a Batesville native and former University of Arkansas standout, has been hired as an assistant coach…

Former All-American Tucker to lead Lyon College volleyball as interim head coach
- April 8, 2026 9:53 pm|
Paeton Tucker (Image: Lyon College) Lyon College Director of Athletics Kevin Jenkins announced the appointment of Paeton Tucker…

Democrat-Gazette looks at Batesville’s Mark Brissey ahead of Razorback start on Tuesday
- March 16, 2026 7:54 pm|
Batesville native Mark Brissey is scheduled to start Tuesday as the No. 7 Arkansas Razorbacks host Northern Colorado…





