Authorities: Check on parolees results in discovery of pistol, drug paraphernalia, and narcotics September 29, 2020 12:00 am|During a compliance check late last Friday morning, Sept. 25, authorities say two parolees were caught with multiple…
UACCB TRIO/Student Support Services receives grant funding for additional five years September 29, 2020 12:00 am|The U.S. Department of Education approved the fiscal year 2020 Student Support Services (SSS) Program grant application for…
Barbed-wire fence helps end high-speed chase early Thursday morning September 25, 2020 12:00 am|A high-speed chase in Independence County early Thursday morning ended with the suspect’s vehicle crashing through a barbed-wire…
Two area schools make great strides during the COVID-19 pandemic September 23, 2020 12:00 am|Cedar Ridge was one of 106 school districts so far this school year that had to make adjustments…
Local poultry operations rank third and fourth in the state based on the number of employees September 23, 2020 12:00 am|Two poultry operations in Batesville are part of companies that rank third and fourth in the state based…
New Independence County Seal unveiled September 23, 2020 12:00 am|Independence County Judge Robert Griffin shared in an e-mail to county leadership and local media the new, revised…
BSD’s Renihan receives Citizens Bank ‘Above & Beyond’ award September 22, 2020 12:00 am|Megan Renihan (pictured above, right, with Ashley Engles, left, of Citizens Bank), communications coordinator for the Batesville School…
Bald Knob man attempting to walk across Hwy. 67 killed by vehicle September 22, 2020 12:00 am|A 19-year-old Bald Knob man died Monday afternoon after being hit by a vehicle while attempting to walk…
Three charged in three separate drug cases in Stone County Circuit Court September 22, 2020 12:00 am|Two women and a man were charged Monday in three separate drug cases in Stone County Circuit Court.…
Ash Flat woman dies in one-vehicle accident east of Salem September 21, 2020 12:00 am|An 82-year-old Ash Flat woman was killed Saturday morning in a one-vehicle accident on Highway 62, three miles…