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Main Street Batesville will host another night of free live music on Thursday...
In Episode 58 of the White River Health "Health Matters" podcast, host Joel...
From left: Citizens Bank's Landon Downing and Janelle Shell, with Amanda Roberts from...
Batesville Police Department Investigator Brenda Bittle. Bittle is also a member of the...
Obituary: Lori Ann Wicker
Lori Ann Wicker, better known as “Lollipop”, 64, passed away on May 19, 2026, in Batesville, AR. She…
Obituary: Jeffery Paul Ciamaricone
Jeffery Paul Ciamaricone, 48, of Batesville, departed this life on Tuesday, May 5, 2025, in Judsonia, Arkansas. He…
Obituary: Janet Elaine (Brown) Davis
Janet Elaine (Brown) Davis of Southside, Arkansas, departed this life on Wednesday, May 20, 2026, at the age…
Arkansas Explained: Proposal aimed at restricting access to ‘sexually explicit’ library books
Arkansas Education Secretary Jacob Oliva (second from right) leads a discussion of rules and standards for public libraries’…
Snake removal gone wrong: Mountain View man faces felonies after RV park fire
A 72-year-old Mountain View man is facing two felony charges and a misdemeanor after authorities say he set…
Walmsley, Morrison detail library’s journey
Batesville Mayor Rick Elumbaugh presents Bill Walmsley with a key to the city for Walmsley’s contributions to the…
Butterfield named head baseball coach at Lyon College
David Butterfield (Image provided by Lyon College) An assistant coach who helped guide Lyon College baseball to its…
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…