Independence County Library is hosting a vital presentation on General Child Abuse Awareness on Friday, September 6, 2024, at 2:00 p.m. in the Janis M. Walmsley Meeting Room. This informative session will cover the diverse…
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BACC to Hold Ribbon-Cutting for Tharp’s Automotive and Sales
The Batesville Area Chamber of Commerce will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony for Tharp’s Automotive and Sales on Thursday, September 5, at 10:30 a.m. at 610 Heber Springs Road in Southside. Tharp’s Automotive and Sales is…
Arkansas Advanced Energy Unveils Statewide Local Economic Development Support Program
The Arkansas Advanced Energy Association (AAEA) announces a groundbreaking initiative aimed at bolstering local economies and promoting sustainability across Arkansas. As a leader in the state’s “new economy,” AAEA is dedicated to driving economic development…
Lyon College ScotsFest Will Take Place in October
Lyon College will host its annual ScotsFest from October 18-20, combining the Arkansas Scottish Festival and homecoming weekend into one large celebration on its Batesville campus. The Arkansas Scottish Festival, now in its 44th year,…
BACC Holds Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony for Batesville Montessori Elementary
The Batesville Area Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new Batesville Montessori Elementary. Batesville Montessori has expanded and is celebrating the grand opening of its elementary campus on Main Street, Batesville, in…
Homeschool Series at Old Independence County Museum
Our homeschool series “Decades of Progress” continues from 12:00 – 4:00 August 21st with the 1900s. Learn about history, science, technology, arts and entertainment, and food in the decade that begins the 1900s. We will…
CabotFest BBQ Cookoff
It’s time to fire up the grills! We’re excited to announce the 3rd Annual CabotFest BBQ Cookoff, happening on Friday, October 11th at Homer’s Ace Hardware! This year, we’re thrilled to have Optimum as our Presenting Sponsor. They’ll be on-site…
Myers-Davis Life Coaching & Disability Services to Break Ground on New Offices in Southside
The Batesville Area Chamber of Commerce will host a groundbreaking ceremony for Myers-Davis on Monday, August 19, at 10 a.m. at 1839 Batesville Blvd in Southside. Myers-Davis is pleased to announce that construction will begin…
Governor Sanders, Arkansas Insurance Department Enforce Arkansas Law Against PBMs
Today, Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders and Arkansas Insurance Department Commissioner Alan McClain, announced notices of penalties and hearings against four major pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs), Caremark, Magellan, Express Scripts, and MedImpact. These enforcement actions follow on the heels of a…
August Proclaimed as Catfish Month in Arkansas
Today, Secretary Wes Ward celebrated by presenting the proclamation to Travis and Jessica Hester, the owners of Eat My Catfish, one of Arkansas’s seven restaurants featured on the U.S. Catfish Trail. Secretary Ward was joined in the…
