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Just some of the many quilts on display during March at the Independence...
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Obituary: Raydean Lewis
Raydean Lewis, 82, of Mountain View, Arkansas, passed away peacefully on March 5, 2026, in Jonesboro, Arkansas, surrounded…
Obituary: Ivone (Catterlin) Sauseda
Ivone (Catterlin) Sauseda, a devoted mother, cherished grandmother, great-grandmother, and treasured friend, passed away peacefully on March 5,…
Obituary: Melody Ann Rasmussen
Melody Ann Rasmussen, 62, of Cave City, departed this life on Tuesday, March 3, 2026. She was born…
2026 Primary Election Results
🗳️ March 3, 2026 Election Results Results will update throughout the evening. Refresh this page for the latest…
Primary election underway across Arkansas
Arkansans headed to the polls Tuesday for a primary election where victory in several local contests will effectively…
Arkansas primary Election Day is Tuesday; early voting ends today
Arkansas voters have one final opportunity to cast an early ballot Monday before polls open statewide tomorrow for…
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,…
The Call expands support for local foster families
Ashley Beller, director of The Call in Sharp and Independence Counties The Call in Sharp and Independence Counties…