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Feb. 13, 2026
Batesville Mourns Passing of Beloved Community Leader James E. Street
Longtime businessman, farmer, and civic servant leaves behind remarkable legacy of family, faith, and service
Feb. 13, 2026
Longtime Arkansas Preacher and Public Servant Jimmy Earl Conyers Dies at 77
Conyers spent decades serving his community as a preacher and public works official.
Feb. 12, 2026
Obituary: Dale Weaver, Longtime Arkansas Law Enforcement Officer
Weaver, 80, was recognized for his exceptional career solving cold-case murders before his passing.
Feb. 12, 2026
Longtime Arkansas Farmer Mary K. Hardin-Stewart Dies at 82
Hardin-Stewart founded the Jackson County 4-H Horse & Pony Club and served on the Merchants and Planters Bank Board.
Feb. 12, 2026
Obituary: J. C. Blanchard, Jr.
Longtime Batesville resident and Navy veteran passes away at 72
Feb. 12, 2026
Fayetteville Library Hosting Valentine’s Day Events
High-tech valentine making and oral history collection planned this week.
Feb. 11, 2026
Batesville Woman Frances Epperson Dies at 89
Longtime homemaker and church member remembered for her kindness, faith, and devotion to family
Feb. 11, 2026
Longtime Mountain View Resident Lindsey Duane Harness Dies at 92
Harness was a devoted Christian, hard-working farmer, and longtime telephone company employee.
Feb. 11, 2026
Beloved 'Candyman' Billy Ray Fuller Dies at 92
Fuller was known for his love of family, faith, and community service in Locust Grove, Arkansas.
Feb. 11, 2026
Audrey Leimomi Colton, Longtime Arkansas Resident, Dies at 83
Colton was a merchant distributor, devoted mother, and active member of the Christian community.
Feb. 11, 2026
Melvin S. Yates, Longtime ARDOT Employee, Dies at 78
Yates, known as 'Smiley' for his kind demeanor, fought Dementia and Parkinson's after Vietnam War service
Feb. 11, 2026
Agnes Louise (Garland) Lindsey, 97, Passes Away in Batesville
Longtime Arkansas resident was a devoted family member, artist, and churchgoer
Feb. 11, 2026
Longtime Fox, Arkansas Resident Lila Bell Sutterfield Dies at 92
Sutterfield was a lifelong member of the Fox Assembly of God Church and remembered as a devoted family matriarch.
Feb. 11, 2026
Obituary: Johnny Andrew Payne, Longtime Arkansas Trucker, Dies at 75
Payne spent decades in the trucking industry, working for several companies in the state before retiring.
Feb. 10, 2026
Longtime El Dorado Mechanic James 'Buzz' Slade Dies at 60
Slade spent over four decades working at Perry's Body Shop before passing away earlier this month.
Feb. 10, 2026
Siloam Springs Remembers Beloved Barber, Pilot, and Community Pillar
William 'Bill' Jackson, a lifelong resident of Siloam Springs, Arkansas, passed away at the age of 84.
Feb. 10, 2026
Obituary: Terry Wade Johnson, Devoted Servant of God
Beloved husband and tireless community leader has passed away at 90 years old.
Feb. 10, 2026
Darrell Keith Norman, Arkansas Security Officer and Horseshoe Champion, Dies at 70
The longtime resident of Fifty Six, Arkansas was known for his service, work ethic, and devotion to family.
Feb. 10, 2026
Mountain Home Man David Andrew Kinsley Dies at 82
Kinsley was a longtime upholsterer and avid RV traveler who was active in his local church.
Feb. 10, 2026
Patricia Maud Chrestman, Arkansas Woman, Dies at 85
Longtime bank teller and receptionist was devoted to her family and faith
