Independence Steam Electric Station to Transition to Natural Gas by 2030
NEWARK, Ark. — The Independence Steam Electric Station near Newark, Arkansas, is set to shut down its two coal-fired generators by 2030, aligning with a...
Author : Kenneth Cook
Realtors Relief Foundation Offers Grants for Arkansas Storm Victims in Independence County
BATESVILLE, Ark. — The Realtors Relief Foundation has opened applications for grants to support Arkansas homeowners and renters in Independence County whose primary residences were...
ONE Razorback Roadshow Brings Excitement to Batesville on May 12
BATESVILLE, Ark. — The ONE Razorback Roadshow is gearing up for its seventh annual journey across Arkansas, showcasing the Razorbacks’ dedication to connecting with communities...
George Kell Ford to Host Uncle Si Robertson Meet-and-Greet in Newport
NEWPORT, Ark. — Fans of Duck Dynasty are in for a treat as George Kell Ford hosts a meet-and-greet with Uncle Si Robertson on Saturday,...
Batesville Rotary Club’s Smoke & Oak Event to Blend Cigars, Networking, and Scholarship Support
BATESVILLE, Ark. — The Batesville Rotary Club invites the community to its inaugural Smoke & Oak event on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, from 5:00 PM...
Bad Boy 98 Night #2 Set to Thrill at Batesville Motor Speedway with $12,000 Prize
LOCUST GROVE, Ark. — Racing enthusiasts are gearing up for the climactic Night #2 of the Bad Boy 98, hosted by the COMP Cams Super...
Independence County Library to Honor Veterinarian Dr. Mark Williams with Special Reception
BATESVILLE, Ark. — The Independence County Library is set to host a heartfelt tribute to Dr. Mark Williams, a cherished local veterinarian, on Monday, May...
Arkansas Educators Return Inspired from Marine Corps Workshop in San Diego
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — A group of Arkansas educators concluded a transformative week at the Marine Educators Workshop in San Diego, California, on May 3,...
Batesville Nursing Homes Tied to $1.8 Million Medicaid Fraud Case as New York Man Pleads Guilty
BATESVILLE, Ark. — A New York man who once operated nursing homes across Arkansas, including in Batesville, has pleaded guilty to Medicaid fraud and tax...
Cave City, Jacksonport, and Lake City Tackle Tornado Recovery Amid Ongoing Flood Challenges
CAVE CITY, Ark. — The communities of Cave City, Jacksonport, Diaz, Campbell Station, and Lake City in Arkansas are battling the aftermath of a devastating...