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A former Cave City teacher and football coach pleaded guilty earlier this month...
Arkansas trucking companies are grappling with a sudden spike in diesel prices following...
Turning Point USA CEO Erika Kirk and Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders at...
Single parents juggle every day — figuratively, of course — balancing work, parenting,...
Obituary: Janas Mae (Fisher) Gates
Janas Mae (Fisher) Gates, of Newport, Arkansas, departed this life on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, at the age…
Obituary: Barbara Ellen (Hall) Pitts
Barbara Ellen (Hall) Pitts of Savannah, Tennessee, formerly of Harrisburg, was born on February 22, 1954, and departed…
Obituary: David Edward Hall
David Edward Hall, 82, of Mountain View, Arkansas, passed away peacefully on March 3, 2025, with his wife…
Recount affirms Edington as winner in 16th Judicial District race
Maureen Harrod – Kimberly Edington A recount has confirmed Kimberly Edington as the winner in the race for…
Stone County authorities: Registered sex offender faces new felony counts
A Shirley man faces multiple felony charges, including a child pornography count, following a sex-offender compliance check at…
UPDATE: Bridge reopened
UPDATE, 4:40 p.m., March 10, 2026: Independence County Judge Kevin Jeffery reports Cason Lane, off Gaineboro Road, is…
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…