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…
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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 Student-Athletes Collect Over 200 Stuffed Animals for Angel Tree During Annual Furry Frenzy Toy Toss
The holiday spirit was on full display at Becknell Gymnasium as teddy bears and plush toys rained onto the floor during Lyon College’s annual Furry Frenzy Toy Toss, held during the Scots’ men’s basketball game…
Rotary Club of Batesville Calls for Angel Tree Support to Make Holidays Brighter for Nearly 400 Children
With the holiday season approaching, the Rotary Club of Batesville is calling on community members to help meet a growing need in the area. Nearly 400 local children are waiting to be adopted through this…
First Community Bank Donates Record $18,050 to Support Childhood Cancer Awareness Efforts
First Community Bank employees rallied together during Childhood Cancer Awareness Month to support Arkansas Children’s Hospital, raising a record $18,050.46 to benefit the hospital’s cancer unit. Employees contributed $12,550.46, and the bank added $5,500, marking…
Billboard Goes Up In Batesville After Deadly Shooting
A message of support has gone up in Batesville, Arkansas after a deadly shooting. The billboard went up in front of Pizza Hut in Batesville. Residents in the area are talking about the incident online.…
Man Banned From All Walmart Stores Arrested For Something Different
A Walmart arrest in Arkansas! A Harrison man, banned from all Walmart stores in the U.S., has been jailed for alleged felony theft from a Batesville, Arkansas outlet. Arkansas Radio reporter Tony Mac explains in…
WATCH: Huge Crowd In Independence County, Arkansas For Massive Event
An overhead drone captured the giant crowd formed in Charlotte, Arkansas on May 3rd, 2025. The reason? Unity Fest by John 3:16 Ministries that was promoted by Arkansas Radio. Unity Fest 2025, a free event…
Batesville Teen Arrested By Arkansas State Police After Slew Of Ongoing Allegations
He’s been arrested over more serious allegations. On April 25, 2025, Nicholas E. Beane, a 19-year-old from Batesville, was arrested by Arkansas State Police. The arrest occurred at 8:33 PM, according to local authorities. Beane…
Police Got A Phone Call In Batesville Before Bomb Threat
A Jonesboro man was arrested at the Batesville Police Department this week after he allegedly made threats against a Batesville officer and his home. The Batesville Police Department said Zakary Lee Swanson, 26, had called…
