Jan 25, 2025 · The Independence County Library shared its 2024 year in review, highlighting significant accomplishments and community engagement that demonstrate the library’s vital role in Independence County.

3 days ago · The Independence County Library shared its 2024 year in review, highlighting significant accomplishments and community engagement that demonstrate the library’s vital role in Independence County.

Dec 24, 2024 · About The Daily Guard The Daily Guard is the only source for local news in the Batesville area. No other print or broadcast source offers daily local coverage of events. We offer coverage of fast breaking local news for Batesville on a daily basis. Address: Batesville Daily Guard 400 Harrison St., Rm 200 Batesville, AR 72501 - Phone: 870-793-2383

1 day ago · The Southside Lady Southerners are keeping pace with the leaders in the 4-6 conference with wins over Trumann and Lonoke in their last two games.

Jan 10, 2025 · Entergy Arkansas customers who need help paying their winter utility bills can apply now for up to $475 in assistance through the federal Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP). The program’s regular assistance application period runs Jan. 6 through the end of March, officials said, or until funds are expended while crisis assistance applications will be accepted through April 30.

2 days ago · Publishers, a library and others sue over Idaho's law restricting youth access to 'harmful' books Several large book publishers, a tiny public library and others are suing Idaho officials over a law that forces libraries to keep some books in an adults-only section if community members believe they are “harmful to minors.”

1 day ago · NEW YORK (AP) — Irv Gotti, a music mogul who founded Murder Inc. Records and was behind major hip-hop and R&B artists such as Ashanti and Ja Rule, has died. He was 54.

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6 days ago · The Southside Lady Southerners are tied for first place in the conference standings following a 70-31 win over Wynne on Tuesday night.

5 days ago · Canada and Mexico ordered retaliatory tariffs on American goods in response to sweeping tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump. Businesses and consumers in both countries questioned how the trade war might affect them. Canada initially ordered tariffs of 25% on American imports starting Tuesday, including beverages, cosmetics and paper products worth $20 billion. A second wave would include ...