A longtime pilot with deep ties to Batesville is being remembered after he and a passenger were killed in a plane crash near Neosho, Missouri. Karl Monroe Kemp, 73, of Neosho, was piloting a Zenith…
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Sara Low To Be Remembered At Batesville 9/11 Service
Twenty-five years after the September 11 terrorist attacks, Batesville will come together Friday to remember the nearly 3,000 people who lost their lives and to honor the lasting local connection to that day — Batesville…
Lyon College Fall Career Expo Set For Oct. 13 In Batesville
Lyon College will bring employers, recruiters and graduate programs together with job seekers during its Fall 2026 Career Expo. The Career Expo will be held from 10 a.m. until 1 p.m. Tuesday, October 13, inside…
Lyon College And Batesville To Mark 25th Anniversary Of 9/11 With Remembrance Service
Lyon College, the City of Batesville and the Batesville Area Chamber of Commerce will come together Friday, September 11, to mark the 25th anniversary of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks with a community remembrance…
3 Arkansas Women Artists Featured In Lyon College ‘Words Become Matter’ Exhibit
Artwork from 3 Arkansas women artists is being featured in a new exhibition at Lyon College’s Kresge Gallery in Batesville. “Words Become Matter” is on display through October 3 as part of the Arkansas Committee…
Lyon College To Open 2026-27 Convocation Series With Holocaust Remembrance Program
Lyon College will open its 2026-27 Convocation lecture series with a Holocaust remembrance and education program featuring Paragould resident Al Bromberg. “Generation to Generation: Dignity” will begin at 4 p.m. Wednesday, September 9, on the…
Lyon College Names Former Fighting Scot Maria Eleni Bampiri Assistant Volleyball Coach
Lyon College head volleyball coach Paeton Tucker has appointed former Fighting Scot Maria Eleni Bampiri as assistant coach of the college’s volleyball program. Bampiri returns to Lyon after playing for the Fighting Scots from 2018…
More Than 65 Leaders Unite At SPARK! 2026 To Strengthen Independence County Workforce
More than 65 community leaders, educators and employers gathered in Batesville this summer for SPARK! 2026: A WORK/WIRED Conference. The June 11 working conference was held at Independence Hall on the University of Arkansas Community…
Lyon College Mortar Board Chapter Earns Three National Honors
Lyon College’s Order of the Tartan chapter of Mortar Board National College Honor Society has received three national honors recognizing its commitment to scholarship, leadership, service and chapter excellence. The chapter received the 2026 Gold…
Batesville-Area High School Artists Honored in Lyon College Exhibition
Seventeen works created by talented area high school students are being showcased at Lyon College following a competitive selection process for the fourth annual Batesville Area Young Artists Exhibition. Lyon College recognized the participating students…
