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The Arkansas State Police will investigate a fatal officer-involved shooting that occurred Saturday...
The sounds of fiddles and banjos are returning to the Ozarks as the...
Izzy Higginbottom, a Batesville native and former University of Arkansas standout, has been...
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Obituary: Carrie Lois Mohlke
- April 17, 2026 1:58 pm|
Carrie Lois Mohlke of Jamestown, AR, died early Friday morning, April 17, 2026, at the age of 96.…

Obituary: Elvie Motes
- April 16, 2026 1:59 pm|
Elvie Motes, 90, of Mountain View, Arkansas, passed away peacefully on April 15, 2026, at his home, surrounded…

Obituary: Janie Sue Willard
- April 16, 2026 9:24 am|
Janie Sue Willard, 66, of Newport, passed from this life on April 15, 2026, in Little Rock. Born…

Creating Unforgettable Experiences: Tammy Fink brings The WOW! Factor Training to Batesville
- April 14, 2026 2:59 pm|
The WOW! Factor author and speaker, Tammy Fink, will be in Batesville on May 6. (Above image: https://wowtammy.com/bio/)…

64th annual Arkansas Folk Festival set for April 17-18
- April 14, 2026 1:33 pm|
The Mountain View Area Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that the 64th annual Arkansas Folk Festival…

‘Celebration of faith and community’: Lyon College Gospel Choir performs Friday
- April 14, 2026 12:41 pm|
The Lyon College Gospel Choir (Image via Lyon College) Faith, music, and community come together this Friday when…

Former All-American Tucker to lead Lyon College volleyball as interim head coach
- April 8, 2026 9:53 pm|
Paeton Tucker (Image: Lyon College) Lyon College Director of Athletics Kevin Jenkins announced the appointment of Paeton Tucker…

Democrat-Gazette looks at Batesville’s Mark Brissey ahead of Razorback start on Tuesday
- March 16, 2026 7:54 pm|
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
- March 2, 2026 11:08 am|
The Batesville swimming boys team captured its fifth consecutive Arkansas 5A State Championship over the weekend, capping a…





