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Batesville, Arkansas · BatesvilleAuthorities are searching for a man who went missing Friday night on the White River near the Stone and Independence County line. Independence County Sheriff Shawn Stephens said a call came in around 9:30 p.m. on July 4 reporting the disappearance of a man near York Island. The man was last seen after entering the river from a boat while shooting fireworks, according to Independence County Judge Kevin Jeffrey. Multiple agencies are assisting in …See the Story
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Batesville, Arkansas · BatesvilleRalph D. Cross, 92, of Batesville, passed away July 9, 2025. He was born October 8, 1932, in Littleton, West Virginia to Okey B. Cross and Rhea Mable Kimble Cross.
Ralph was a kind, strong, dedicated man who loved people and was a member of North Heights Church of Christ. He was married to his soulmate for 71 years. He worked for American Airlines for 30 years. Ralph enjoyed gardening, woodworking, and loved reading westerns, especially by Zane …Read Article