by Lacy Mitchell | Jun 9, 2019 | Uncategorized
The annual Batesville Canoe and Kayak Race will be held June 15. The 8-mile course race will start at Lock 2 at Locust Grove and finish at the White River Bridge at Batesville. Registration will be from at 8 to 9 a.m. at Lock 2. Watercraft need to be at water’s edge...
by Lacy Mitchell | Jun 9, 2019 | Uncategorized
The Batesville Area Chamber of Commerce recently held its annual business expo in the gymnasium at the Batesville Community Center and this year’s event featured a record number of vendors. “Our event grows every year, but this year was the icing on the cake! Without...
by Lacy Mitchell | Jun 3, 2019 | Uncategorized
WEST PLAINS, Mo. — From its court square location to the old time feel one gets walking through its doors, Perry’s Barber Shop looks like something straight out of a Norman Rockwell illustration. Yet, its down-home service is not something that’s gone with the...
by Lacy Mitchell | Jun 2, 2019 | Uncategorized
Getting back to nature is easy this time of year with plenty of spots to gain some R and R., and maybe some fish while you’re at it. One such spot allows outdoor enthusiasts and RV lovers to stay close to Batesvlle’s Polk Bayou via Creekside RV in Independence County....
by Lacy Mitchell | May 28, 2019 | Uncategorized
POCAHONTAS — The Good Earth Association Board will meet June 1 to discuss ways to recover its GEA Living Farm Museum. The meeting will be held at the Biirdwell’s Kilo Vista site, seven miles west of Pocahontas, located off Highway 62 on Rogers Road. The GEA...
by Lacy Mitchell | May 25, 2019 | Uncategorized
CHARLOTTE — John 3:16 Ministries at Charlotte has announced plans for its popular Wild Game Supper, to held at 3 p.m. June 1 at the Independence County campus. The menu will feature hot, fresh items such as alligator, catfish, frog legs, wild hog, venison and...
