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Lynda Beth Milligan, a doctor from Batesville now living in Little Rock, is...
A routine traffic stop for speeding ended Friday with the seizure of more...
White River Health announced today that, effective April 1, 2026, its hospitals and...
Arkansas Republicans finalized their picks for several key state and local offices Tuesday...
Obituary: Lonnie Joe Carter, Sr.
Lonnie Joe Carter, Sr., of Newport, Arkansas, departed this life on Tuesday, March 31, 2026, at the age…
Obituary: Betty Margaret Patterson
Betty Margaret Patterson, born August 1, 1923, in Moorefield, Arkansas, passed into her Heavenly Home on October 31,…
Obituary: Betty Jean Copeland
Betty Jean Copeland, 84, of Lawton, Oklahoma, passed from this life on March 26, 2026. She was born…
Rotary Club of Batesville seeks nominations for community service awards
The Rotary Club of Batesville is asking residents to help identify the community’s unsung heroes as it opens…
Two injured in Baxter County shootout over property line dispute
A dispute over property boundaries turned violent Monday night, leaving two men hospitalized following an exchange of gunfire…
Batesville to issue citations as high winds spike wildfire risk across Arkansas
High winds and parched terrain have prompted weather officials to warn of elevated wildfire danger across much of…
Democrat-Gazette looks at Batesville’s Mark Brissey ahead of Razorback start on Tuesday
Batesville native Mark Brissey is scheduled to start Tuesday as the No. 7 Arkansas Razorbacks host Northern Colorado…
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,…