White River Now

10/01/2026

Southside School Board appoints Mark Owens to Zone 1 seat after Kyle Miller steps down following six years of service. Click the link in the comments for more info from White River Now.

10/01/2026

SHARE THE NEWS! 🎄The Angel Tree is now the Batesville Rotary Gift Tree, and applying is easier than before! Online applications for Christmas gift assistance are open now through Nov. 2 for Independence County families. Get all the info at the 🔗 below.

10/01/2026

The Jamestown Crag's King of the Crag returns next Saturday, Oct. 10. Details from the Batesville Area Chamber of Commerce 👇

The countdown is on! King of the Crag returns to Jamestown Crag next Saturday, October 10. 🧗‍♂️👑

Competitors will take on the rock. Friends and family will cheer them on. And the climbing community will come together to support the Jamestown Crag Foundation.

Don’t wait until you’re hanging by your fingertips—register now! 😉

🎟️ https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/king-of-the-crag--2026

10/01/2026

Paper: Arkansas Educational Freedom Accounts expected to shrink by $100 to $150. Click the 🔗 below for more info from White River Now.

10/01/2026

Catch all the Friday night football action on the White River Now family of radio stations. Pre-games start at 6:30 and kickoff is at 7.
Listen live on-air, online at whiterivernow.com and on our app.
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This week, Batesville will be traveling to Paragould; Mountain View is traveling to Marshall; Melbourne is hosting Salem and Southside is hosting Blytheville.

09/30/2026

🚗 Big news for Independence County drivers! 🚗 Circle G Complete Auto LLC. is officially open! From oil changes and tires to wheel alignments, ADAS calibration, and truck accessories, they’ve got you covered. Read more about Circle G Complete Auto by clicking the link in the comments!

09/30/2026

Bagpipes are coming to Cherokee Village. Pipe majors Kenton Adler and Jimmy Bell will explain how Scottish settlers ended up in north-central Arkansas and will also perform at Friday's Spring River Gem & Mineral Club meeting. Click the 🔗 below for more info from White River Now.

09/30/2026

🎣 🦌 🛶 ATTENTION: OUTDOORS ENTHUSIASTS! The first Arkansas Ozarks Outdoor Expo is Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 3-4, at the Baxter County Fairgrounds in Mountain Home. You'll find hunting, fishing, boating, camping, cycling and more, plus a 5K run and gravel bike ride. All the info from White River Now is at the 🔗 in the comments below. 👇

09/30/2026

Two killed in separate crashes in Izard and Fulton counties. Click the link in the comments below for more info from White River Now.

09/30/2026

Children's Advocacy Center of Independence County Harvesting Hope Gala spotlights survivor, veteran investigator. Click the link in the comments below for more info from Andrea Bruner at White River Now.