Batesville Tribune

ScotsFest 2025 Returns to Lyon College with Scottish Traditions and Homecoming Spirit

Kenneth CookSeptember 22, 2025September 22, 2025

by Kenneth CookSeptember 22, 2025September 22, 20250377

Batesville, Ark.ScotsFest, the largest annual festival in Independence County, returns to the Lyon College campus in Batesville the weekend of October 17-19, promising a vibrant...

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21st Annual Mountains, Music & Motorcycles Rides into Mountain View

Kenneth CookAugust 13, 2025August 13, 2025

by Kenneth CookAugust 13, 2025August 13, 20250345

Mountain View, Arkansas, August 13, 2025 – The 21st Annual Mountains, Music & Motorcycles rally is set to rev up Mountain View, just 30 miles...

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ONE Razorback Roadshow Brings Excitement to Batesville on May 12

Kenneth CookMay 4, 2025May 4, 2025

by Kenneth CookMay 4, 2025May 4, 20250343

BATESVILLE, Ark. — The ONE Razorback Roadshow is gearing up for its seventh annual journey across Arkansas, showcasing the Razorbacks’ dedication to connecting with communities...

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Independence County Library to Honor Veterinarian Dr. Mark Williams with Special Reception

Kenneth CookMay 4, 2025May 4, 2025

by Kenneth CookMay 4, 2025May 4, 20250382

BATESVILLE, Ark. — The Independence County Library is set to host a heartfelt tribute to Dr. Mark Williams, a cherished local veterinarian, on Monday, May...

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Lyon College Celebrates Black History Month with Special Events

Kenneth CookFebruary 4, 2025February 4, 2025

by Kenneth CookFebruary 4, 2025February 4, 202501139

BATESVILLE, Ark. – Lyon College will commemorate Black History Month this February with a series of events hosted by the Black Student Association (BSA) to...

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Lyon College Invites Public to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration and Convocation

Kenneth CookJanuary 14, 2025January 14, 2025

by Kenneth CookJanuary 14, 2025January 14, 20250886

BATESVILLE, Arkansas – Lyon College will honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Monday, Jan. 20, with a community luncheon and...

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Hope for the Holiday 5K & Half Marathon In Memory of Garrett Yeager

Kenneth CookDecember 3, 2024December 3, 2024

by Kenneth CookDecember 3, 2024December 3, 202401632

A special race is being organized in memory of Garrett Yeager, a beloved friend, son, brother, and father. This event celebrates his legacy by raising...

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Lyon College to Honor Veterans with Annual Veterans Day Ceremony

Kenneth CookNovember 7, 2024November 7, 2024

by Kenneth CookNovember 7, 2024November 7, 202401173

Lyon College will honor veterans and military service members with its annual Veterans Day ceremony on Monday, Nov. 11, inviting the community to come together...

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Arkansas Sheriff’s Youth Ranch Pumpkin Patch Launch Day

Kenneth CookOctober 4, 2024October 4, 2024

by Kenneth CookOctober 4, 2024October 4, 202401415

Join us for a fun-filled day with your family and friends at the Arkansas Sheriffs’ Youth Ranches’ Pumpkin Patch! Enjoy the fall season with us...

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Precise Contractors Announces First Annual Golf Classic to Benefit Kiwanis Club of Batesville

Kenneth CookOctober 4, 2024October 4, 2024

by Kenneth CookOctober 4, 2024October 4, 20240745

BATESVILLE, Ark. – Precise is thrilled to announce the inaugural Precise Contractors Golf Classic, set to take place at the stunning Eagle Mountain Golf Course....