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Batesville Police Department Investigator Brenda Bittle. Bittle is also a member of the...
UPDATE -- According to Sheriff Shawn Stephens, State Highway 69 is now fully...
From left: Southside Superintendent-Elect Jimmy Hodges; Southside Superintendent Dion Stevens (Images via Southside...
Arkansas Education Secretary Jacob Oliva (second from right) leads a discussion of rules...
Obituary: Joy Colleen (Clark) McCoy
Joy Colleen (Clark) McCoy departed this life on Friday, May 15, 2026, at the age of 85. She…
Obituary: David Romans
David Romans, 72, of Weiner, Arkansas, departed this life at his residence in Weiner on Sunday, May 17,…
Obituary: Lois Jean Hall
Lois Jean Hall, lovingly known for her kind spirit, gentle heart, and unwavering faith, passed away peacefully on…
Arkansas State Police activity draws attention near Pleasant Plains
A large contingent of Arkansas State Police troopers, including what witnesses described as a SWAT team, converged on…
Melbourne man sentenced to 30 years for child rape
James Bennett Powell (File image via the Izard County Sheriff’s Office) A Melbourne man was sentenced Wednesday to…
Batesville man held on $100K bond in child sexual abuse material case
A Batesville man faces felony charges related to child sexual exploitation after a federal internet crimes task force…
A ‘gobbler’ of a year: Arkansas turkey harvest reaches 18-year peak
Jack Horton (right) harvested a gobbler on the opening day of the 2026 youth turkey season with his…
Lyon College names Thomas Orr head men’s basketball coach
Thomas Orr (Image provided by Lyon College) A coach with deep Division III roots and a runner-up national…
7th Annual Ozark Gateway Golf Tournament set for Cherokee Village
Golfers are invited to pack their clubs and head to Cherokee Village for a spring day of scenic…