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Bobby Keener
Bobby Leonard Keener, 71, of Batesville died Saturday, Oct. 6, 2012, in a Batesville hospital. Born Feb. 15, 1941, in Pikeville, Tenn., he was the son of Dallas and Marie Keener. He was of the Pentecostal faith. Survivors include his wife of 52 years, Glenda …
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Billie Denehan
LITTLE ROCK — Billie Ruth Denehan, 89, formerly of Batesville, died Sunday, Oct. 7, 2012, in Little Rock. Born Aug. 18, 1923, in Cushman, she was the daughter of Opal Barnes. She was a licensed cosmetologist in California for 30 years. She then moved to …
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Dorothy Woodruff
LOVELAND, Ohio — Dorothy A. Lemming Woodruff, 84, of Loveland, Ohio, formerly of Mount Pleasant, died Saturday, Oct. 6, 2012. Survivors include five children, Barbara Woodruff, Cindy Woodruff, Jeff Woodruff, Donald “Woody” Woodruff and Janet Sullivan; 13 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; and nine siblings, Pat Williams, …
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Lady Southerners clip Bobcats
SOUTHSIDE — The Southside Lady Southerners defeated the Walnut Ridge Lady Bobcats 22-25, 26-24, 25-18, 25-13 in a non-conference volleyball match Monday night. Christin Mickle led the Lady Southerners setting a single match team record with 28 digs. Courtney Farrier added 21 kills and four …
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Lady Wildcats fend off Lady Pioneers
The Harding Academy Lady Wildcats held off the Batesville Lady Pioneers for a non-conference high school volleyball victory in Pioneer Gymnasium Monday night. The defending Class 3A state championship team from Searcy won 25-18, 16-25, 25-17, 28-26. “In that fourth game, Coach (Michal) Giboney’s daughter …
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S-side team, individual win cross country titles
SALEM — Led by McKenzie King, the Southside Junior Lady Southerner cross country squad won a team title, and two more area runners posted victories in a meet here last week. King won the 2.5-kilometer race in a time of 10 minutes, 17 seconds and …
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Lyon volleyballers win twice in Illinois
Lyon Sports Information SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – The Lyon College volleyball team jumped back into the win column in a big way on Saturday, rolling to a pair of American Midwest Conference victories over Benedictine University. The Scots knocked off the Lady Bulldogs 25-23, 25-21, 27-25 …
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Junior Pioneer harriers win in Paragould
PARAGOULD — Batesville Junior Pioneers took five of the top nine places and won the team title in a meet hosted by Greene County Tech and Crowley’s Ridge College here Thursday. Batesville’s Tristen Driver finished second in 9 minutes, 6.29 seconds, a little less than …
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Tosh-Caldwell, Fuller-Steelman win Dozier titles
The teams of Ken Tosh-Bernie Caldwell and O.J. Fuller-Bob Steelman won the team titles in the annual Norman Dozier Memorial Golf Tournament Friday at the Batesville Municipal Golf Course. Tosh and Caldwell shot an 8-under-par 64 to win the 55- to 69-year-old division of the …
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Smith’s optimism spreads to players
FAYETTEVILLE — John L. Smith’s positive outlook has never wavered this season, even as Arkansas’ preseason hopes crumbled under the weight of a 4-game losing streak. The Razorbacks coach’s eternal optimism spread to his players on Monday, two days following the team’s streak-snapping 24-7 win …
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Hogs lose Highsmith; Smith declines comment on finances
FAYETTEVILLE — The Arkansas Razorbacks began this season with senior captains Alonzo Highsmith and Tenarius Wright as their starting linebackers. Now they must proceed with Highsmith out for the season and Wright not counted upon to return for Saturday’s 6 p.m. SEC game against the …
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Cards rout Nationals to even NL division series
ST. LOUIS (AP) — The St. Louis Cardinals enjoyed a typical high-output day against Jordan Zimmermann. The bats came alive when they needed it most. Allen Craig and Daniel Descalso homered early to build a nice cushion and Carlos Beltran added two long shots in …
