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Traffic stops end in alcohol, drug arrests
Breath mints weren’t enough to conceal the odor of alcohol on Michael S. Dombroski’s breath Tuesday night. He went to jail on alcohol and drug-related charges. Independence County Deputy Zach Rawlins said he was patrolling the area of 20th and Myers streets near Fitzhugh Park …
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Impact with car flips truck
A Southside woman has been charged with careless driving following a two-vehicle crash that caused a small pickup truck to flip over Thursday afternoon. James Dunegan, 42, driving a 2000 Chevrolet S-14 pickup, told police he was traveling north on Highway 167 and attempting to …
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Junior Pioneers finish season with winning statement
The Batesville Junior Pioneers may have struggled early on in the season, but the squad sure made a statement on their way out. The juniors capped off their 2012 campaign with 19-8 victory over the Huntsville Junior Eagles Thursday night in Harrison. Harrison was chosen …
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Honor Roll – Cedar Ridge High
NEWARK — The students listed below made the honor roll for the first nine weeks of the 2012-13 school year at Cedar Ridge High School, according to a news release: Seventh: all A’s — Susan Abshier, Maycie Carroll, Kyler Crabtree, Charles Fraser, Morgan Galloway, Kailee …
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A Glance at Days Gone By
Gerald W. Farrier (with hand upraised) conducts his first and only baptizing service at Salado Creek near Huff, south of Batesville, in the mid-1960s. Farrier, who died as a U.S. Naval hero in the disastrous USS Forrestal fire on July 29, 1967, in the Gulf of …
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Ozarka to begin spring registration
MELBOURNE — Spring semester registration will open for current Ozarka College students Monday, according to a news release. Any student who has successfully completed a semester at Ozarka can register online after meeting and planning their class schedules with their academic adviser. Once registered, financial …
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Church to hold harvest sale
The New Hope Cumberland Presbyterian Church, located at 3655 Bethesda Road, will hold its annual harvest sale and lunch on Saturday. Lunch will be served at 11 a.m. The sale will begin at 1 p.m. Items to be auctioned include canned fruits, vegetables, homemade candies, …
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AHPP to host free cemetery preservation information fair
LITTLE ROCK — The Arkansas Historic Preservation Program will host a Cemetery Preservation Information Fair from noon to 4 p.m. Nov. 17 in Morrison Hall at Trinity Episcopal Cathedral at 310 W. 17th St. in Little Rock, said Director Frances McSwain. “Attendees can obtain cemetery-related …
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’Ozark Folks’ is theme of 2012 photography contest
MOUNTAIN VIEW — The Ozark Folk Center State Park in Mountain View is sponsoring a photography contest with the theme “Ozark Folks.” Photographs entered in the contest must be taken during the 2012 season at the park, where Ozark folks of all ages can be …
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Wiley Penn Alexander
John and Crystal Alexander, Cheyenne, Johnny, Greyson and Zoeigh of Floral have announced the birth of a son and brother at White River Medical Center on Oct. 26, 2012. The baby weighed 9 pounds, 14 ounces and has been named Wiley Penn Alexander. Grandparents of …
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Letters to the editor
Movie-goers now know Obama has communist, Muslim ties Dear Editor, In regard to “GOP scorns candidates’ views” (Oct. 8, 2012), I don’t even know how to start this letter. I cannot comment on the statements about slavery and Muslims that reportedly were said/written by Charles …
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Can anyone tell me what Issue 2 says?
By this time, I normally have a good idea which way I will vote on the issues but earlier this week, I was stumped. Issue No. 2 is one of the amendments that is up for a vote this November but the sad thing is …
