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Ernest Hawkins Jr.
Ernest Paul Hawkins Jr., 88, of Cord died Saturday, Nov. 24, 2001, at Batesville.
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Commercial burglaries reported
Two commercial burglaries, a residential burglary and a theft of property were reported to the Independence County Sheriff’s Office overnight.
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Unimin Corp. recognized for habitat enhancement
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Employees of Unimin Corporation’s Guion Facility in Izard County received national recognition Nov.
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Council faces budget decisions
It’s budget time, and members of the Batesville City Council face a lengthy agenda at 5:30 tonight at City Hall.
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Machinery to be traded
Members of the Batesville Water Utilities will have new and better equipment after approval was given to trade in old equipment, according to Jerry Jeffery, assistant to Utilities Manager Larry Tha
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Batesville Schools look to ease daycare shortage
There’s a shortage of daycare in Independence County, so the Batesville School District will apply for a grant to help alleviate the problem, Superintendent Ted Hall announced recently.
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‘White’ gets lighted starting Saturday
The White River will glow with thousands of lights beginning Saturday, according to Delois Burge of the River City Kiwanis Club.
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Church parsonage explodes
Just before midnight Monday, the parsonage of the Rehobeth Baptist Church in Moorefield exploded, destroying the building.
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Showcase plans grand opening
The Showcase has inventory described well in the rest of its name: Little Bit of Everything Gift Shop.
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Citizens registers 1,000 online customers
In less than a year, Citizens Bank of Batesville has signed on 1,000 online banking customers.
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Help community by shopping local businesses
One can look around Batesville and see that we have more choices to shop from this Christmas season than previous ones, as Batesville has become the retail hub of North-central Arkansas.
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UPS driver leaves 30-year career
Mike Gonzales has decided it’s time to put the brakes on a career that has taken him to nearly every crook and cranny in North-central Arkansas.
