Batesville welcomed a new police chief this week as John Scarbrough, the former assistant police chief, was appointed during a special meeting of the Batesville City Council. Scarbrough’s selection comes after serving as the interim…
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Tim Griffin Sues Biden Administration For Targeting Gun Owners
This week, Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin made headlines by announcing his participation in a lawsuit alongside 20 other states. Their legal challenge aims to contest recently introduced federal regulations concerning firearm sales. Griffin emphasized…
Forbes Releases New List Revealing Wealthiest Citizen In Arkansas
There’s a new list of America’s richest people. According to KARK, two of the wealthiest people in America are connected to the Walmart family after a new list was released by Forbes. One lives in…
Arkansas Times Editor Attacks Senator By Calling Law Enforcement “Death And Destruction”
Arkansas’ U.S. Senator Tom Cotton is being called “blood-thirsty” for demanding arrests of violent protestors. Arkansas Times ran an editorial declaring that Senator Tom Cotton is “blood-thirsty” for saying disruptive protestors should be arrested “if…
Radio Works: Drug Takeback Collects 305 Pounds Of Drugs After Radio Partnership
An eye-opening success story! The Searcy Police Department along with Crowley’s Ridge Development Council took back a whopping 305 pounds of drugs after their “Drug Take Back Day” promotion in partnership with Arkansas Radio. Radio…
Oil Trough Man In Fatal Motorcycle Crash
Early Wednesday morning, tragedy struck as an Oil Trough man lost his life in a motorcycle crash. According to the State Police report, the incident occurred around 4 AM on Meadow Lake Road in Independence…
Missing Persons Cases In Arkansas Are Quietly Increasing
Disturbing news for our great state of Arkansas. According to THV11, missing persons cases in the state are steadily increasing. The new pattern is concerning. New Mystery “Missing Persons” Pattern Major Stacie Rhoads with Arkansas…
Art Walk Friday, May 3
Join us this weekend for an engaging arts experience in Downtown Batesville! The Batesville Area Arts Council, in partnership with Lyon College art students, invites you to immerse yourself in creativity at the Art Walk…
Searcy Fire Department Makes Big Decision
The Searcy Fire Department named Wyatt Wilson, a Cabot High School graduate, as their Firefighter of the Year last night. The Eddie Hollis Officer of the Year award went to Lt. Mark Dennison. The recognition…
Volunteers Requested at Van Buren County Literary Council
The Van Buren County Literacy Council is seeking volunteers to help adults become better readers. They can also help teach math, computer literacy, and English as a second language. Classes are held in Clinton and…
