Batesville City Council approves new park hours to help alleviate crowds, trash August 19, 2020 12:00 am|The Batesville City Council met for regular business Tuesday evening at the Batesville Community Center. Aside from reports…
Woman arrested after authorities allege she spit in eyes of deputy August 19, 2020 12:00 am|A woman arrested Aug. 16 after allegedly spitting in the eyes of an Independence County Sheriff’s Deputy is…
Arkansas governor, lawmakers unveil hate crimes proposal August 19, 2020 12:00 am|LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A new push is underway in Arkansas to end the state’s distinction as…
Independence County man charged with two counts of sexual indecency with a child August 19, 2020 12:00 am|An Independence County man has been charged in Independence County Circuit Court with two counts of sexual indecency…
Obituary: Margaret (Margo) Theresa Hilderbran August 19, 2020 12:00 am|Margaret (Margo) Theresa Hilderbran, 46, of Jonesboro left this world to be with the Lord on August 16,…
Obituary: Jason Andrew Duggan August 19, 2020 12:00 am|Jason Andrew Duggan passed away on August 11, 2020. He was born on November 6, 1971, in Folkestone,…
Offices of Independence County Clerk, Circuit Clerk honored at statewide conference August 19, 2020 12:00 am|During this year’s Arkansas Court Automation Programs Conference, the County Clerk and Circuit Clerk offices of Independence County…
Arkansas looking at $300-a-week COVID-19 jobless benefit extension August 19, 2020 12:00 am|LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas is seeking $300 in additional weekly federal unemployment benefits under the president’s…
Independence County Library to open public computers August 19, 2020 12:00 am|The Independence County Library will open their public computers to patrons beginning Monday, Aug. 24, the library said…
Lyon celebrates new students’ perseverance at first virtual matriculation August 19, 2020 12:00 am|Featured image via Lyon College / Vice President for Student Life and Dean of Students Patrick Mulick addresses…