Fort Smith residents gathered in excitement as the city prepared to honor a local trailblazer, buoyed by a wave of pride and anticipation.
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Organizers Release Parade Schedule With Street Names In Cabot, Arkansas
Cabot residents are thrilled as the city rolls out plans for its annual homecoming parade.
Missing 12-Year-Old Riley Berryhill Found Safe Near Batesville, Arkansas
A nationwide search for a missing 12-year-old South Carolina girl has ended safely in Independence County, Arkansas.
17 Fire Departments Partner With UACCB For Firefighter Rookie School
17 Arkansas fire departments are joining forces with the University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville and the White River Firefighter Training Association to help train the next generation of firefighters.
Longtime Southside Band Director Bill Whittington Dies At 77
Bill Whittington, a longtime band director and music teacher who dedicated more than 30 years to educating students in the Southside and Batesville area, passed away Friday, August 28, 2026.
43-Year-Old Clinton Woman Killed in Head-On Crash on Highway 25 Near Southside
A 43-year-old Clinton woman was killed and a 75-year-old Batesville woman was injured Friday afternoon in a head-on collision on State Highway 25 in Independence County.
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.
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.
Dr. Jessica Snelgrove Joins White River Health Family Care in Southside
White River Health has announced that Dr.
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.
