Hope Lutheran Family Life Pantry will host a Baby Pantry and Family Breakfast on Saturday, January 17, from 9 to 11 a.m. at Hope Lutheran Church, located at 2415 East Main Street in Batesville. The…
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Lyon College in Batesville Nursing Program to Host its first-ever Clinical Skills Expo
The Lyon College Department of Nursing will host its first-ever Clinical Skills Expo on Monday, Jan. 26, offering hands-on training for current nursing students while introducing area high school students to careers in healthcare. The…
2.2 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Near Lynn in Lawrence County, Arkansas
A minor earthquake with a magnitude of 2.2 was recorded Tuesday evening, January sixth, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The tremor occurred at 5:24 p.m. local time, with the epicenter located approximately 1.7 miles…
Lyon College in Batesville Invites Public to MLK Day Celebration and Black History Month Events
Lyon College is inviting students, alumni, and the public to take part in a series of events honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and celebrating Black History Month through education, reflection, and community engagement. The…
Lyon College Names Emily Dyer Director of Academic Support and Accessibility Services
Lyon College has announced the appointment of Emily Dyer as director of academic support and accessibility services, effective Jan. 2, according to Executive Vice President and Provost Kurt Grafton. Dyer has served in leadership roles…
Markowski Family Donates Historic Gray’s Hospital to City of Batesville for Downtown Revitalization
ccording to an announcement shared on Facebook, the Markowski Family has officially finalized the donation of the historic Gray’s Hospital building to the City of Batesville, marking a major step forward for downtown redevelopment. The…
Pardoned Nursing Home Owner with Batesville and Searcy Ties Seeks Delay Before Arkansas Prison Sentence
A former nursing home owner with operations in Batesville and Searcy has asked an Arkansas judge to delay his reporting date to prison, citing concerns the state may not be able to meet his religious…
Donald Taylor Appointed Director of Lyon College Title III Thriving Scots Grant
Lyon College Executive Vice President and Provost Kurt Grafton has announced the appointment of Donald R. Taylor as director of the Title III Thriving Scots Grant, effective January 2. Taylor, now in his 24th year…
Batesville Continues White River Wonderland for 2025 as Christmas Capital of Arkansas® Shines Brighter Than Ever
Each winter, Riverside Park transforms into the shimmering holiday wonderland that earned Batesville the title Christmas Capital of Arkansas®. This year, the tradition continues with a reimagined layout, new attractions, and festive displays designed to…
Angela Connell of Batesville Featured in AMP Article Highlighting Leadership in Communications
First Community Bank is celebrating one of its own as Angela Connell, Senior Vice President and Communications Director, has been featured in a recent Arkansas Money & Politics (AMP) article recognizing influential professionals across the…
