Van Buren County Sheriff Eric Koonce announced that Sheriff’s Investigator Billy Thomas successfully recovered more than 200 custom-made knives valued at over $21,000. The knives were reported stolen by vendor Craig Wood during this year’s…
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Lead. With. Purpose. Leadership Development Event in Batesville was a Success
First Community Bank recently hosted Lead. With. Purpose., a leadership development event held on Friday, October 3, at the University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville (UACCB) in Independence Hall. Presented by First Community Bank,…
Arkansans to Join Millions Worldwide for International ShakeOut Earthquake Drill on October 16
The annual International ShakeOut Day will take place on Thursday, October 16 at 10:16 a.m., when millions of people around the world will pause to practice what to do during an earthquake. Whether at home,…
Arkansas Launches “Arkansas Celebrates America250” Website Ahead of Nation’s 250th Anniversary
The Arkansas Department of Education (ADE), in partnership with the Arkansas250 Commission, has announced the launch of Arkansas Celebrates America250 (ACA250) — a new website designed to help Arkansans of all ages engage with the…
The Remnants of Rock” to Perform in Fairfield Bay on October 25, 2025
September 16, 2025 — Fans of 1960s rock music won’t want to miss The Remnants of Rock live in concert at the Fairfield Bay Conference Center, 110 Lost Creek Drive, on Saturday, October 25, 2025,…
ScotsFest 2025 Returns to Lyon College with Highland Games, Music, Food & Family Fun
ScotsFest 2025 Returns to Lyon College with Highland Games, Music, Food & Family Fun Batesville, AR – October 17–19, 2025 ScotsFest, Independence County’s largest annual festival, returns to Lyon College in Batesville, Arkansas, October 17–19,…
CabotFest 2025: Carnival, Live Music, Food Trucks & Family Fun in Downtown Cabot October 9–11
CabotFest is back and bigger than ever! Happening October 9th through 11th, this beloved community celebration promises a weekend full of family-friendly fun, live music, and local flavor in the heart of downtown Cabot. The…
Ozark Trail Festival a Huge Success for Cleburne County Rotary Club
The Ozark Trail Festival proved to be a major success this past weekend, drawing hundreds to Spring Park in downtown Heber Springs for fun, food, and fundraising — all for a great cause. Hosted by…
Junkin’ at the Lake Returns to Greers Ferry City Park October 10–11
Get ready for one of the biggest outdoor shopping events in North Central Arkansas — Junkin’ at the Lake is back at Greers Ferry City Park on Thursday, October 10, and Friday, October 11, 2025.…
Abbigail Baldridge Joins Stone Bank in Mountain View as Loan Officer
Abbigail Baldridge Joins Stone Bank in Mountain View as Loan Officer Stone Bank has announced that Abbigail Baldridge has joined its Mountain View branch as a loan officer. Baldridge brings years of experience in…
