First Community Bank has announced the promotion of Cassandra Huff to vice president and credit card manager. In her new role, Huff will oversee the bank’s credit card program, focusing on portfolio management, customer experience,…
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Arkansas Patients Could Face Higher Costs as White River Health, UnitedHealthcare Deadline Nears March
White River Health of Arkansas is continuing negotiations with UnitedHealthcare ahead of a March 31, 2026 deadline that could impact healthcare access for patients across Arkansas. Hospital officials say a final offer has been submitted,…
BREAKING NEWS: The Arkansas State Police Investigating Officer Involved Fatal Shooting in Independence County Arkansas March 2026
The Arkansas State Police Criminal Investigation Division is investigating an officer involved fatal shooting in Independence County. Authorities say the investigation was requested by the Arkansas Department of Corrections following an incident involving a DOC…
AMP 2026 Magazine Features Dale Cole First Community Bank Arkansas Growth Story
Finance & Banking Industries Magazine AMP 2026 is spotlighting Dale Cole, Chairman and CEO of First Community Bank, for his leadership and long-term impact on banking in Arkansas. Cole began his banking career in 1974…
BREAKING: Independence County Arkansas Shooting Suspect Located After Deadly March 23 Incident
Authorities have confirmed that the suspect in a deadly shooting earlier this week has now been located, and officials say the public is no longer at risk. The incident happened around 3:20 a.m. on March…
Batesville Arkansas Unveils “The Rocks” Disc Golf Course at Poke Bayou Park
A scenic stretch along Poke Bayou is now home to Batesville Arkansas’ newest outdoor attraction as city leaders officially opened The Rocks Disc Golf Course at Poke Bayou Park. The ribbon cutting, hosted by the…
Midland School Breaks Ground on New High School in Pleasant Plains Arkansas
The Batesville Area Chamber of Commerce hosted a major milestone as the Midland School District broke ground on a new high school addition and cafeteria at 741 Main St. in Pleasant Plains Arkansas. The ceremony…
10 Arkansas Counties in the Region Under Burn Ban March 23, 2026 UPDATED
Officials have issued burn bans across 10 counties in Arkansas as dry conditions continue to increase the risk of wildfires across the region. The counties currently under burn bans in the region include: Cleburne County…
1 Dead 1 Injured in Independence County Arkansas Shooting Suspect Identified March 23 2026 Law Enforcement is actively searching for him
Authorities are investigating a deadly shooting that occurred early Monday morning in Independence County. According to officials, deputies were called to the scene around 3:20 a.m. on March 23, 2026, on Brown Lane. When deputies…
Independence Power Plant Fire Near Newark Arkansas Responded to by 3 Fire Departments
crews from across Independence County responded to a significant fire Sunday night at the Independence Power Plant near Newark. According to Independence County Judge Kevin Jeffery, emergency crews were dispatched around 9:46 p.m. on Sunday,…
