Threats made to shoot law enforcement, burn houses in Independence County
Is a prison gang responsible for recent threats against law enforcement in Independence County? The sheriff’s office thinks so.
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The best Arkansas city to retire in is Batesville, says HomeSnacks
Many cities in NEA ranked well in the newest city rankings released by HomeSnacks, including for safety and best place to retire.
State Trooper arrested for stalking, terroristic threatening – and allowed to resign
An Arkansas State Trooper resigned and was arrested after allegedly stalking a woman and using police tools to do so.
Suspected drug dealers busted with stolen police lights
Suspected meth dealers were stopped with stolen police lights in Batesville on Tuesday, October 15.
Fugitive captured in cave from Independence County
Joshua Vanesch tried hiding from authorities in a cave but it resulted in a hospital visit and his arrest.
Seven arrested for meth Thursday in Independence County
A busy day for Independence County authorities concluded on Thursday with at least seven arrested on charges for meth.
Silver Alert for Independence County woman
A missing woman out of Southside has triggered a Silver Alert
College Student From Pleasant Plains Studying in Australia as Gilman Scholar
From Independence County to Melbourne, Australia, Sierra Clark will be studying abroad after being selected for a scholarship this semester.
Body found in Independence County
Investigators are waiting for answers from the crime lab after a body was found Monday
ABSTDC To Host ‘Meet the Lenders’ Discussion in Batesville
A panel of local lenders will be involved in a question and answer discussion about loan options for starting or expanding a business at a “Meet the Lenders” session in Batesville