Saddle up for 2 nights of family fun as Experience Independence and CK Rodeo bring the Batesville Rodeo back to the Batesville Rodeo Arena on Friday, July 17, and Saturday, July 18. The annual event…
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Southside Superintendent Dion Stevens Named Best Superintendent in Independence County for 2026
The Southside School District is celebrating Superintendent Dion Stevens after he was recognized as the Best Superintendent of Independence County for 2026. District officials said the honor recognizes Stevens’ outstanding leadership, commitment to educational excellence…
Dr. Jessica Snelgrove Joins White River Health Family Care in Southside
White River Health has announced that Dr. Jessica Snelgrove will join WRH Family Care in Southside as a family medicine physician beginning in August. Dr. Snelgrove will practice alongside Jennifer Blaney, APRN, James Bridgeman, APRN,…
Cave City Watermelon Festival Adds Free Sweetest Shuttle and New Visitor Map for 2026
Visitors attending the 2026 Cave City Watermelon Festival will have two new ways to experience everything the community has to offer. The Cave City Area Chamber of Commerce has announced the launch of The Sweetest…
BREAKING: Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin Launches Investigation into A.M. Pyrotechnics Following Batesville and Statewide Fireworks Cancellations FOCUS KEYPHRASE
Arkansas Attorney General Launches Investigation into A.M. Pyrotechnics After Multiple Fireworks Shows Canceled Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin has launched an active investigation into A.M. Pyrotechnics after the company failed to provide several contracted Independence…
Ricky Davis Celebrates 50 Years of Batesville Sonic Drive-In as a Legacy of Family, Faith and Community Continues
Ricky Davis Celebrates 50 Years of Batesville Sonic Drive-In as a Legacy of Family, Faith and Community Continues Few people can say they have spent their entire adult life building one company. Ricky Davis can.…
ROOTED in Faith Women’s Conference Coming to Charlotte Arkansas on July 11 with American Idol Winner Hannah Harper
Women from across Arkansas are invited to the ROOTED in Faith Women’s Conference on Saturday, July 11, at John 3:16 Ministries, located at 75 Holmes Road in Charlotte. Gates open at 10:30 a.m. for a…
Cushman Mayor Nichole Bryant Resigns Effective Immediately
Cushman Mayor Nichole Bryant has resigned from office, effective immediately. Bryant submitted her resignation to the Cushman City Council on Wednesday, July 1. She had served as mayor since taking office in January 2025. In…
First Community Bank Employees Graduate from Barret School of Banking
First Community Bank has announced that Dillon Richard and Wendell Edwards have graduated from the prestigious Barret School of Banking in Memphis, Tennessee. The Barret School of Banking is a 3-year professional development program that…
Ashley Davis Joins First Community Bank as Business Development Officer in Batesville
First Community Bank has announced the addition of Ashley Davis as assistant vice president and business development officer in Batesville. In her new position, Davis will focus on developing new business relationships, serving existing customers,…
