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Sharp County Sheriff’s Office Weekly Arrests Report

According to Chief Deputy Kevin “Bart” Simpson, the following individuals were incarcerated The Week of (11/2/2026-11/9/2026). Alexander Armstrong, 33, of Cherokee Village, was arrested for Violation of Suspension or Probation. Johni Craft, 48, of Hardy, was arrested for Failure to Appear-Misdemeanor on Intent to Defraud a Drug Test,...

Sharp County, AR · 2d
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Huge Turnout for Cave City Senior Day at The Meadow

A huge crowd of area senior citizens turned out Thursday, November 12, 2026, for a special Cave City Senior Day and Arkansas SHIIP Day event at The Meadow in Cave City, Arkansas. Bob Connell and the ArkansasRadio.com radio stations broadcast LIVE from 10 AM until 1 PM, bringing local radio...

Cave City, AR · 10h
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Two From Ash Flat Arrested On Weapons & Drug Offenses

Two Ash Flat residents were arrested Monday November 9th 2026 and booked into the Sharp County Detention Center. Tracy Lee Smith, age 58 of Ash Flat was booked on charges of:. Offenses Relating To Records, Maintaining Premises, Etc. Simultaneous Possession Of Drugs And Firearms. Possession Of Meth/Cocaine With Purpose To...

Ash Flat, AR · 13h
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Independence County quorum court hears about speeders on county road, levies taxes

Kathy Stobaugh wants drivers on Quarry B Road to slow down, and Monday night she came to the Independence County Quorum Court meeting asking for help. Stobaugh said Quarry B is on the back side of the local industrial park, with a lot of traffic on her road, which is in a residential area. “There is a lack of respect for the homes, people and animals – it’s just not right. … It’s an accident waiting to happen.”

Independence County, AR · 2d
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Jumpstart Ministries director accused of buying counterfeit pills from undercover agent

WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. (KATV) — The director of Jumpstart Ministries is accused of paying an undercover drug task force agent $100 for pills represented as oxycodone, according to court records. Danny Lee Whitmire faces two felony charges in Lawrence County Circuit Court: use of a communication device to facilitate...

Lawrence County, AR · 2d

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Izard County Sheriff’s Office Weekly Incarceration Report

According to Sheriff Charley Melton, the following individuals were incarcerated last week. All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in court. Vasquez Martinez, 32 of Batesville, was arrested on November 2nd for Ice. Polaris Hendrix, 58 of Horseshoe Bend, was arrested on November 4th for disorderly conduct. Brittney Garner,...

Izard County, AR · 2d

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Stolen Tractor Recovered, Suspect Charged On Tuesday

On Tuesday November 10th 2026, Lawrence County authorities were notified Poinsett County authorities of a possible stolen tractor being transported through the area. Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office units set up on Hwy 63 and within minutes stopped a truck and trailer with the suspected stolen property on it. LCSO Deputies verified the tractor was indeed stolen out of Poinsett County.

Lawrence County, AR · 1d

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Police, firefighters recognized at Batesville City Council

Batesville Police Chief John Scarbrough formally recognizes Sgt. Melissa Wilkey (center) for her exceptional professionalism and compassion she demonstrated following the Oct. 19 crash. A letter was submitted through the police department website recommending Wilkey for this recognition. Pictured from left, Alderman Fred Krug, Lt. Rob Leonard, John Scarbrough, Wilkey, Patrolman Sam Stone, and Cpl. Jason Santizo. Stone and Santizo were also honored at Tuesday’s council meeting. / All images by Andrea Bruner, White River Now.

Batesville, AR · 1d

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Christmas Brings Hope prepares for 40th year of food distribution in Independence County

BATESVILLE, Ark. — The annual Christmas Brings Hope program is preparing for its 40th year of providing holiday food assistance to Independence County families in need. Organizers expect to distribute between 1,000 and 1,200 boxes of food this holiday season. Speaking on 1340 KBTA and Arkansas 103.3 KWOZ with White River Now’s Chad Whiteaker, organizer Ted Hall emphasized the high community need for food assistance and highlighted the decades-long collaboration behind the effort.

Independence County, AR · 2d

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John 3:16 Ministries accepting Thanksgiving smoked meat, pie orders

John 3:16 Ministries is accepting pre-orders for smoked meats and homemade pies ahead of Thanksgiving, with pickup available Nov. 24 and 25 at Walmart locations in several Arkansas cities, including Batesville. The ministry is offering smoked turkey, smoked ham and pork butt for $49.95 each. Homemade apple, pumpkin and pecan...

Batesville, AR · 2d

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Hardy City Council votes to dissolve the city’s A&P commission, tax

HARDY, Ark. (KAIT) - The Hardy City Council passed Ordinance 2026-2 in a 4-2 vote, abolishing the city’s Advertising and Promotion Commission and its 3% sales tax on prepared foods and lodging. The ordinance is set to go into effect Jan. 8. The council had tabled the issue during...

Hardy, AR · 2d

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Operation Christmas Child collection week set for Nov. 16-23

A shoebox packed with toys, school supplies, and personal care items can bring Christmas joy to a child thousands of miles away — and volunteers across the region are preparing to help make that happen. National Collection Week for Operation Christmas Child is Nov. 16-23. During the week, volunteers...

Batesville, AR · 1d

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The Wood Duck in Hardy, Holiday Shopping

We’ve been busy getting the shop ready for Christmas, and we’re excited to share all the new goodies we have in store!. Whether you’re looking for a special gift, holiday decorations, or just a little something for yourself, we’d love for you to stop by and see what’s new!

Hardy, AR · 18h

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Batesville Council Honors Officers, Praises Fire Response

The Batesville City Council recognized the compassionate actions of 2 police officers, praised firefighters for their rapid response to a dangerous downtown fire, and received updates on major infrastructure improvements during its Tuesday, November 10, 2026, meeting. The meeting highlighted the work of local emergency responders while providing updates on...

Batesville, AR · 15h