September 15, 2021

Above: Students and faculty of Batesville School District gather around as Mayor Rick Elumbaugh reads and signs R.I.S.E…

Authorities report a female was found deceased in a local apartment on Wednesday. According to a release from…

A longtime public servant has announced his candidacy for Independence County Judge. Batesville Fire Chief Brent Gleghorn, a…

Michael Ray Passmore, 63, of Alco, Arkansas passed away on Saturday, Sept. 11, 2021, at Thola, Arkansas. He…

Dorothy R. Krick, age 97, passed away at The Blossoms nursing home in Mountain View, Arkansas, on Sept.…

Ronald Coy Thomas, 72, went to be with Jesus at 9:19 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 13, 2021. He…

Jerry “J O” Overland, 60 of Batesville passed away Sunday, Sept. 12, 2021. He was born Feb. 22,…

Carsey Elmer McFall, 84, of Newport departed this life on Saturday, Sept. 11, 2021. He was born Feb.…

Dennis Edward Nephew Jr., 47, of Sulphur Rock passed away Friday, Sept. 10, 2021. Born Jan. 17, 1974,…

Batesville School District Superintendent Dr. Michael Hester (pictured) told White River Now this morning that the school board…