Circuit judge rules in favor of district court in dispute with former county judge December 1, 2023 3:12 pm|Independence County District Court Judge Chaney W. Taylor prevailed Thursday in a long-running lawsuit against former County Judge…
Groundbreaking held Wednesday for new Senior Center June 28, 2023 12:18 pm|A groundbreaking ceremony was held Wednesday morning for the future new home of the Independence County Senior Citizens…
Groundbreaking for White River Correctional Center scheduled for next week April 20, 2023 11:20 am|Featured image: Dirt work is underway near the former White River Juvenile Detention Center on County Yard Road…
County: Cardboard, recyclables no longer picked up in Batesville; items must be taken to Recycling Center December 30, 2022 12:51 pm|After Independence County officials pulled recycling collection trailers from Batesville earlier this month, the county recycling program now…
Gary B.: County committee examining recycling program December 12, 2022 12:08 pm|Article by Gary Bridgman The Independence County Solid Waste and Recycling Committee has been examining ways to cut…
Griffin: Hydroelectric bonds called by insurer September 20, 2022 12:58 pm|Independence County Judge Robert Griffin told White River Now’s Gary Bridgman Tuesday that very soon there will be…
County JPs vote to increase salaries of elected officials September 7, 2022 10:31 am|At the August meeting of the Independence County Quorum Court, justices voted to increase the salaries of all…
JPs approve ordinance to set up one-time stipend for law enforcement officers August 11, 2022 2:24 pm|During Monday’s meeting of the Independence County Quorum Court, justices passed an ordinance to set up the process…
Payton, Long prevail in primary runoff election June 22, 2022 7:50 am|Below are the unofficial results from the Arkansas Secretary of State’s office for the June 21 primary runoff…
Council votes to meet with full quorum court to discuss issues February 24, 2022 6:15 am|During its regular monthly session on Tuesday, the Batesville City Council voted unanimously to meet with the Independence…