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Independence County Sheriff Shawn Stephens said a man involved in a violent domestic disturbance Thursday night at Newark fled the scene before deputies arrived....

Image: (Pictured, from left): Brandi Moody, Jenna Lewis, Reece Gardner, Roger Rich, Todd Coleman, Brycen Sutton, Gary Austin Approximately 100 participants showed up for the...

The Independence County Sheriff’s Department is looking for a stolen vehicle, and maybe you can help. Sheriff Shawn Stephens said a 2006 green Jeep Liberty...

In the "Comments from the Mayor" portion of last night's Batesville City Council meeting, Mayor Rick Elumbaugh provided an update on plans being made...

April Strain Polston has been named as the new general manager of Batesville's new Hampton Inn by Hilton. Located at 2570 Harrison St., the...

Back to school in Arkansas means that more than 6,000 buses will transport 350,000 students to and from school. It also means that motorists need...

Independence County Sheriff Shawn Stephens noted in a press release today his department made several arrests on Monday. According to Stephens, the arrested include: Everett...

A neighbor of a Bethesda man on Parakeet Lane has been arrested and charged with residential burglary and theft of property. After returning from a...

The 2019 Worker’s Safety Conference is on tap for Thursday, Sept. 26, at the University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville (UACCB). The non-profit conference...

Sixteenth Judicial District Circuit Judge Don McSpadden has placed a half-million-dollar bond on an Independence County man accused of two counts of rape. Charges were...

A Stone County man is facing three felony charges after being accused of assaulting his girlfriend. The affidavit of probable cause for arrest said Johnathan...