The Izard County Sheriff’s Office is mourning the loss of Transport Deputy and Bailiff Randy Yancey, who passed away. Officials say Deputy Yancey served Izard County with dedication and honor throughout his time with the…
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Ozark Gateway Region Mountain View Arkansas Banquet Highlights Tourism Growth and Blanchard Springs Plans
The Ozark Gateway Region celebrated tourism and regional growth during its 2026 Annual Banquet held March 19 at the Ozark Folk Center’s Skillet Restaurant in Mountain View Arkansas. The event brought together community leaders, tourism…
FutureFuel Corp Reports 2025 Loss While Positioning for Growth Ahead of 50 Year Anniversary Arkansas
FutureFuel Corp. reported a challenging financial year in 2025, but company leaders say key investments and operational improvements are positioning the company for long-term growth as it approaches a major milestone. The Batesville-based manufacturer reported…
State and Community Leaders Visit Batesville School District for Arkansas’ First 100 Families Initiative
State and community leaders gathered in Batesville this week to highlight the impact of partnerships supporting students and families across Independence County. The visit included Jacob Oliva, Secretary of the Arkansas Department of Education, along…
Steven Webb Named to 2026 Arkansas Money & Politics C-Suite List White River Health Arkansas
White River Health is celebrating a major leadership milestone as President and CEO Steven Webb has been named to the 2026 Arkansas Money & Politics C-Suite list, honoring top executives making an impact across the…
Cave City Advances to Round 2 in National “Strongest Town” Contest
The city of Cave City is gaining national attention after advancing to Round 2 voting in the Strongest Town contest, a nationwide competition highlighting communities demonstrating strong local leadership, economic resilience, and community engagement. Cave…
Mary Justus Hired as Director of TRIO Student Support Services at Ozarka College
Ozarka College has announced the hiring of Mary Justus as Director of TRIO – Student Support Services, strengthening the college’s commitment to student achievement and access across North Central Arkansas. In her new role as…
Dr. Temple Grandin Inspires Students During Special Visit to Izard County STEM School
It was a truly inspirational day at Izard County STEM School, where world-renowned autism advocate, scientist, and professor Dr. Temple Grandin met with students, staff, and community members as part of a two-day autism awareness…
Horseshoe Bend Couple Arrested for Child Endangerment
A Horseshoe Bend couple has been arrested following an investigation that uncovered drugs, firearms, and unsafe conditions involving two minor children. Chad Griffith, 41, and Danielle Griffith, 36, were each charged with two counts of…
