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Obituary: Donnie Ruth Sutton
- March 20, 2026 10:11 am|
Donnie Ruth Sutton of Mountain View, Arkansas, passed away in her home on March 7, 2026. Donnie was…

Obituary: Dolphus Paul Payne
- March 19, 2026 3:33 pm|
Dolphus Paul Payne, of Diaz, Arkansas, departed this life on Thursday, March 19, 2026, at the age of…

Obituary: Gerald Dean Fulbright
- March 19, 2026 3:30 pm|
Gerald Dean Fulbright, age 80, passed away peacefully at home on March 18, 2026. He was born on…

Arkansas regulators to rule in June on Newark power plant proposal
- March 17, 2026 11:26 pm|
Above: A computer rendering of the proposed natural gas-fired plant that will be built on the location of…

Park visit in Baxter County lands registered sex offender in custody on multiple charges
- March 17, 2026 12:59 pm|
A registered sex offender was arrested Monday after being found at a city park in Gassville earlier this…

FutureFuel restarts biofuel production as it eyes diversification
- March 17, 2026 10:27 am|
An Independence County specialty chemical maker is reviving its largest revenue segment after a costly six-month shutdown. FutureFuel…

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…

Lyon College to host 7th annual Scots Spectacular on April 18
- February 17, 2026 9:33 pm|
KC Johns Lyon College will host the seventh annual Bad Boy Mowers Scots Spectacular on Saturday, April 18,…





