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Ozarka College Announces Izard County Opportunity Zone for 2027

A major new economic development opportunity is coming to Izard County, Arkansas, as Ozarka College announces that a portion of the county has officially received a federal Rural Qualified Opportunity Zone designation for 2027. The designation, which becomes effective January 1, 2027, is intended to help attract private investment, encourage...

Izard County, AR · 19h
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10 Arkansas Weekend Events Stranger And Bigger Than You’d Expect Before The Year Ends

Arkansas weekends can get surprisingly unusual once you look past the usual state park trip. Between the Ozarks and the Delta, a handful of annual events draw big crowds for reasons that sound almost made up. There are festivals built around hot air balloons, a gathering of hobby fans, a toy-filled downtown celebration, and a parade of lights on the river.

Little Rock, AR · 2d
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Litty: Baxter County debt free, sales tax up 4 percent, bids opening on new collector and assessor building

Baxter County will open bids this month on a new building to house the collector and assessor and a voting center that will get early voting out of church fellowship halls, County Judge Kevin Litty told the Mountain Home Area Chamber of Commerce on Monday. “I’m pleased to report the...

Baxter County, AR · 2d
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Hope Lutheran Baby Pantry Special Distribution November 16

Families in Batesville and surrounding Independence County communities will have another opportunity to receive baby supplies and other pantry assistance as the Hope Lutheran Baby Pantry in Batesville, Arkansas, holds a special make-up distribution Monday, November 16, 2026. The special distribution is being held after a power outage forced the...

Batesville, AR · 17h
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USACE to conduct boundary line maintenance on Bull Shoals, Norfork lakes

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is advising landowners adjacent to public lands around Bull Shoals and Norfork Lakes that contract maintenance crews will conduct boundary line maintenance along a 113-mile section of government boundary at Bull Shoals Lake and a 66-mile section at Norfork Lake. On Bull Shoals Lake,...

Baxter County, AR · 1d

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Big Hat Merry Market starts today at Fairgrounds

Those looking for early Christmas presents or just want to meet Santa Claus, Amanda Coffman, President of the Arkansas State Police Foundation Troop I Spouses’ Auxillary, invites the public out to the first Big Hat Merry Market at the Baxter County Fairgrounds on Saturday in the Education Building. Coffman...

Baxter County, AR · 20h

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Batesville Rotary Gift Tree opens Monday with 350-plus children waiting

BATESVILLE, Ark. — More than 350 Batesville-area children are on the Rotary Club of Batesville’s Christmas list this year, and the club is asking the community to help fill it. The club’s annual Batesville Rotary Gift Tree begins Monday. The program was formerly known as the Angel Tree...

Batesville, AR · 2d

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Warren escapes with 35-28 win against Heber Springs

WARREN, Ark. (KATV) — The Warren Lumberjacks hosted the Heber Springs Panthers in a 4A Playoffs matchup. The Lumberjacks were able to secure the 35-28 win against the Panthers to move on in the 4A Playoffs.

Heber Springs, AR · 16h

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NADT celebrates 22 years of The Nutcracker at UACCB

BATESVILLE, Ark. — The North Arkansas Dance Theatre (NADT) is preparing for its 22nd annual production of The Nutcracker, a cherished holiday tradition returning to the University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville’s (UACCB) Independence Hall. Performances are scheduled for Friday, November 20, and Saturday, November 21, at...

Batesville, AR · 2d

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Baxter Health posts requests for nursing improvements, additional ambulances

Baxter Health announced Tuesday it has posted requests for a hospital-wide nursing communication system and three three new Type III ambulances. Baxter Health has posted a Request for Proposals (RFP) for a hospital-wide nursing communication system, supported in whole or in part by the Rural Health Transformation (RHT) Program. The...

Baxter County, AR · 1d

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FCH Nurse earns stroke championship designation from UAMS

Avery Smith of Baxter Health Fulton County Hospital’s Emergency Department, has earned the Stroke Championship Bronze Club designation from the UAMS Institute for Digital Health & Innovation Stroke Program. Smith earned this honor with a door-to-needle time of 49 minutes. That is the time from when a stroke patient...

Fulton County, AR · 20h

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Warriors put away Pirates with 3-point shooting

COTTER — The Cotter Warriors used a school-record 3-point shooting barrage to put a losing skid to rest Friday night. Cotter buried 13 3-pointers and held off a late rally by Calico Rock, taking a 61-56 victory over the Pirates on homecoming night at Cotter Coliseum. The Warriors’ 13...

Cotter, AR · 1d

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Jingle Bells & Horse Tails Festival Set for Heber Springs Nov. 21

Christmas cheer, horses, Santa Claus, holiday lights and family entertainment are coming together for a special fundraising event in Heber Springs. Spark Community will host its first Jingle Bells & Horse Tails Christmas Festival on Saturday, November 21, from 12 p.m. until 8 p.m. at 74 Cleburne Park Road in Heber Springs.

Heber Springs, AR · 14h

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Rough night for Yellowjackets and Greyhounds in 3A state playoffs

It was a rough night in the 3A state playoffs for the Mountain View Yellowjackets and the Salem Greyhounds on Friday night. Mountain View took on the Glen Rose Beavers and lost 40-7 after trailing 40-0 at halftime. The Beavers scored on their first six possessions of the game and held the Yellowjackets to zero points in the first half. George Rector caugth a 40-yard touchdown pass late in the fourth quarter to get Mountain View on the scoreboard to make it 40-7.

Mountain View, AR · 1d

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Roundup: MHJH teams win twice at Southside tourney

Mountain Home’s Brayden Alkire beat the buzzer with a 3-pointer to lift the Junior Bombers to a 32-31 victory over the Heber Springs Junior Panthers in the first round of the Southside Batesville Junior Invitational on Monday night. Heber Springs led 13-8 after one quarter and 17-13 at halftime,...

Mountain Home, AR · 1d