Batesville Rodeo Arena Set for Two Nights of Professional Competition
BATESVILLE — A professional rodeo will return to Independence County next month, with two nights of competition scheduled at the Batesville Rodeo Arena. Experience Independence...
Author : Kenneth Cook
Maggie Milligan Appointed Strategist for Lyon College School of Veterinary Medicine
CABOT, Arkansas — Lyon College has appointed Maggie Milligan as strategist for the Lyon College School of Veterinary Medicine, where she will bring decades of leadership...
RODRIGUEZ JOINS FIRST COMMUNITY BANK MORTGAGE TEAM
Batesville, AR (May 22, 2026) – First Community Bank is pleased to announce Javier Rodriguez has joined the bank’s mortgage team in Batesville as a secondary...
Lyon College to Honor Spring 2026 Graduates at May 16 Commencement Ceremony
BATESVILLE, Arkansas — Lyon College will celebrate the achievements of its spring 2026 graduates during commencement exercises at 8:30 a.m. Saturday, May 16, in Couch Garden...
Joe Denim to Perform High-Energy Comedy and Music Show at The Basement
BATESVILLE — Comedian and musician Joe Denim will bring his unique blend of comedy, music and crowd interaction to The Basement in downtown Batesville on...
4th Annual Batesville Main Street Renaissance Faire Set for Saturday
BATESVILLE — The 4th Annual Batesville Main Street Renaissance Faire will take place Saturday, April 25, from 10:15 a.m. to 4 p.m. along historic Main...
Benefit Concert Set for Saturday to Support Family of Late Musician Mike Foster
BATESVILLE — The Batesville Community Theatre will host a benefit concert Saturday, April 25, at 7 p.m. to honor the late Mike Foster and raise...
Russellville Man Sentenced to 96 Years After Pleading Guilty to Child Sexual Abuse and Bestiality Charges
RUSSELLVILLE — A 25-year-old Russellville man was sentenced to 96 years in prison Monday after pleading guilty in Pope County Circuit Court to dozens of...
DON’T RISK IT ON 4/20:DRIVE HIGH, GET A DWI
LITTLE ROCK – Ahead of April 20, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the Arkansas Highway Safety Office and local law enforcement...
ASP, West Memphis police stop suspect fleeing in stolen ambulance
WEST MEMPHIS, Ark. — At approximately 2 a.m. on Friday, April 17, 2026, the Arkansas State Police (ASP) was notified that a stolen Memphis Fire Department ambulance...