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Photos being sought
The city of Batesville is hoping to do a wall of honor for Batesville’s past mayors and is currently seeking photos and information about the administrators. Anyone with photos may email them to mayor@cityofbatesville.com, call (870) 698-2400 or visit city hall at 500 E. Main …
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Bingo Bash planned
The Eagle Mountain Magnet Elementary archery team will host a Bingo Bash from 7-9:30 p.m. Saturday to raise funds for its trip to the world championship tournament in October. Admission is $5 for one bingo card but attendees can purchase up to three for $5 …
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Communitywide yard sale set
The Batesville Daily Guard is promoting the Batesville area communitywide yard sale from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sept. 22, and readers may watch the classifieds section for information on getting on our annual map. Several Main Street Batesville businesses will be having sidewalk sales …
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Church to host concert
The Oil Trough United Methodist Church will host an outdoor concert from 5-7 p.m. Oct. 1, honoring all those who helped in rebuilding the Oil Trough Community Center. Dubbed the “Thank U-2 Concert” the event will be held on a shaded lot across the street …
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Tickets still available for Rock This House
ASH FLAT — Tickets are still available for the Ash Flat Church of Christ’s fourth annual women’s conference. Rock This House will be held at 6:30 p.m. Friday and 8:30 a.m. Saturday. Tickets are $10 and will be available at the door, by calling (870) …
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BAAC sets watercolor workshop
The Batesville Area Arts Council will provide a Faux Batik Watercolor Workshop from 9 to 4 p.m. Sunday at the BAAC Art Gallery on Main Street in Batesville. Artist Marlene Gremillion of Hot Springs Village will conduct the workshop. The workshop will feature a technique …
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News of Other Days
Editor’s note: This column ran previously in the Guard on March 12, 1993.
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Locals do well in Junior National Salers Show
DU QUOIN, Illinois — Lane Bray of Sidney, Casey Huffmaster and Lindsey Huffmaster, both of Williford and Morgan Street of Cave City all did well in the recent Junior National Salers Show, according to a news release. Salers enthusiasts and junior exhibitors gathered in Du …
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Nursing instructor hired
Caroline Crumley has been hired as a nursing instructor at the University of Arkansas Community College in Batesville, according to a news release. Her primary responsibility will be to coordinate the simulated learning lab. Crumley earned a post-master certification from the University of Arkansas Medical …
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Teenage driver cited in bus accident that injured 2
A 16-year-old driver was cited for failure to yield to a school bus following an accident at the intersection of Jennings and Mark streets near Batesville High School Tuesday afternoon. The girl, Peyton N. Evans, of McHue Road told Deputy Patrick Collins she was traveling …
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Democrats to meet
The Democratic Party of Independence County will meet at 6 p.m. Thursday at U.S. Pizza, located at 60 Batesville Blvd. in Batesville. Any and all candidates who are present are invited to speak. This meeting is open to the public.
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East Main Street crash
State Trooper David Jones gathers information for his accident report as Vital Link personnel prepare to remove Dana Campbell, 68, from her car after she crashed into Gerald Littlefield’s truck in front of the old drive-in theater on East Main Street Monday morning. Jones said …
