Rams look to get well vs. Raiders Oct 10, 2009
His replacement in the backfield, senior Derek Hayes, will not play tonight because of a badly sprained ankle he hurt in last weeks game at Batesville ... PHS has surrendered 113 points in its last two games, including last Fridays 59-28 loss to unbeaten Batesville ... They lost to Blytheville 46-0 last week and fell to Batesville 36-0 in their league debut. (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
Host GCT boys claim 2nd, girls 4th in XC meet Oct 10, 2009
Mountain Home boys, Batesville girls take team titles ... Published: Friday, October 9, 2009 12:15 PM CDT Batesvilles girls and Mountain Homes boys captured the team titles in the annual Greene County Tech Invitational Cross Country Meet on the campus of Crowleys Ridge College Thursday ... In the senior girls division, Batesville was followed by runner-up Mountain Home, Nettletton was third, Tech fourth and Greers Ferry Westside fifth. (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
Paragould tops GCT again in key conference contest Oct 10, 2009
Both teams will be in action again Tuesday when Paragould travels to Batesville and GCT travels to Nettelton. Article Rating. (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
Pioneers outlast Rams Oct 4, 2009
PHS falls to unbeaten Batesville on the road ... Published: Saturday, October 3, 2009 12:12 PM CDT BATESVILLE The Batesville Pioneers outscored the Paragould Rams 58-29 Friday night in a wild 5A-East District high school football game ... The Rams answered back three minutes later when Blake Claytons punt bounced off a Pioneers helmet and was recovered at the Batesville 1. (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
Rams challenge unbeaten Pioneers in 5A-East play Oct 3, 2009
Paragould resumes conference play tonight at Batesville ... The Rams, coming off a home defeat to defending conference champ West Helena Central, face another formidable foe tonight when they hit the road to face the Batesville Pioneers, tabbed as the preseason conference favorite ... Batesville returns only one starter, senior Jon Edmonds (6-6, 290), who anchors the offensive line. (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
Lady Eagles claim state golf title (7) Oct 2, 2009
Alma followed in fourth place with a 300, Siloam Springs had a 313, Beebe a 314, Camden Fairview a 323 and Batesville a 345. Article Rating. (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
Business briefs (2) Oct 1, 2009
She earned a bachelor of science degree in biology at Lyon College in Batesville and her M.D. at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in Nashville, Tenn. After completing both a residency and internship at the University of Missouri-Columbia, she established her medical practice at Pocahontas Family Medical Center. (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
Lady Eagles look to close high school careers with big win Sep 30, 2009
Last Wednesday at PCC, Tefteller had a 73, Flanrey an 81 and Massey an 82 for a team total of 236 as Tech took a 146-stroke win over runner-up Batesville. Coming off her district performance, Flanrey hopes to have a better day with her putter. (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
Rams, Cougars battle in 5A-East opener Sep 26, 2009
After going undefeated in the 5A-East last season, the Cougars were tabbed the 2009 preseason league favorite along with the Batesville Pioneers ... Well give him off this week and he may not practice much next week, and hopefully by Batesville he can play, Branum said. (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
Tefteller helps Lady Eagles 3-peat Sep 25, 2009
Runner-up Batesville was a distant second at 399. Both teams will advance to the Class 5A state tourney, set for Wednesday at PCC.. (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
PHS boys, GCT teams earn state berths Sep 25, 2009
Defending champ Forrest City was fourth with a 336, Batesville came in fifth with a 347, Nettleton had a 360 and Blytheville a 398 ... The three individuals who qualified for the boys state meet were Batesvilles Garth Bransetter (73) and Forrest Citys Tate Roberts (78) and Kyle Gaskin (85) ... The Tech girls, meanwhile, captured their third consecutive 5A-East championship, routing Batesville 236-399 for the top spot. (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
Volleyball: Lady Eagles win at Batesville, CRA falls (2) Sep 24, 2009
Volleyball: Lady Eagles win at Batesville, CRA falls. Published: Wednesday, September 23, 2009 12:14 PM CDT BATESVILLE The Greene County Tech Lady Eagles upped their conference mark to 7-1 with a 23-25, 22-25, 25-15, 25-22, 15-5 win over the Lady Pioneers of Batesville Tuesday. (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
District golf tournament tees off at PCC Sep 24, 2009
Batesville, led by Garth Bransetter and Shayne ZonBenschoten, is considered another favorite to win the district crown, along with the homestanding Rams ... In the girls division, GCT and Batesville will square off for the district championship ... Batesville, led by Garth Bransetter and Shayne ZonBenschoten, is considered another favorite to win the district crown, along with the homestanding Rams. (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
PHS, GCT teams aim for golf titles Sep 23, 2009
In addition to PHS, other boys teams competing in the district meet will be Greene County Tech, Batesville, Wynne, Nettleton, Blytheville and defending champ Forrest City ... As for the team competition, he said Forrest City and Batesville have outstanding individuals at the top of their rosters and pose the biggest threat to the Rams district title hopes ... Wednesday, GCT and Batesville will be the only girls teams vying for the district championship, and both teams are assured... (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
PHS boys win 5-7A division at cross country meet Sep 18, 2009
In the senior girls division, PHS made a good showing as well, as it claimed third place behind Greenbrier and winner Batesville. ADVERTISEMENT. (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
A dirty job (220) Sep 1, 2009
Outside at the gas pumps, Terry Hanson Jr., said he is just passing through from the Batesville area ... Someone needs to do something, but it s good here, compared to Batesville ... Hanson said littering along highways in the Batesville area has become a problem. (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
Mesa Falls Marathon results Aug 25, 2009
173 Rick FRANKS BATESVILLE AR USA Mara M 55 - 59 5:06:51. 174 Debbie SHELTON NEW ALBANY IN USA Mara F 45 -49 5:07:10. (Rexburg Standard Journal, ID)
PHS boys, Tech girls win golf matches Aug 20, 2009
Published: Wednesday, August 19, 2009 12:13 PM CDT The Paragould Rams were consistent and victorious in a conference golf meet with Greene County Tech and Batesville on Tuesday ... Batesville had 324 and Tech shot 342 ... Tech scorched Batesville in the girls conference match, winning 244-383. (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
PHS golfers shooting for state Aug 20, 2009
Theyve picked up district wins over Greene County Tech, Batesville, Nettleton and defending 5A-East champ Forrest City ... On Tuesday, it was as the Rams won a tri-match over GCT and Batesville, with four players scoring in the 70s. (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
ArkansasVarsity.com's Top Juniors To Watch Aug 16, 2009
CBDaruis Scott (Lonoke) (Batesville) (Van Buren). S (Forrest City) (Shiloh Christian) (Pine Bluff Dollarway). (Texas Sports -- Rivals.com)
Obituaries 8/12/09 (424) Aug 14, 2009
sisters, Mary Lou Clark of Floral, Sally Logan of Jonesboro and Dorothy Gibson of Batesville; brothers, Ray and Phillip Gibson, both of Jonesboro; grandchildren, Austin, Brittney and Aaron Gibson; and great-grandchild, Peyton McKenzie Gibson. The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. today at Heath Funeral Home. (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
Obituaries 8-11-09 Aug 12, 2009
Marjorie "Jane" Gandolph, a long time resident of Buffalo, New York died Tuesday, August 4, in Batesville, Miss. She was 91. (Seantobia Democrat, MS)
Paragould PRIDE marching band gears up (3) Aug 7, 2009
Oct. 26: Region Marching Assessment at Batesville High School. Oct. 31: Band Masters Marching Championship at Liberty Bowl, Memphis. (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
Rams finish 2nd in golf meet at Batesville Aug 7, 2009
Published: Thursday, August 6, 2009 12:14 PM CDT The Paragould High School golf team finished second in its season opener on Eagle Mountain course at Batesville ... PHS had 338 and Batesville 352. (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
Arkansas teen hurt in Iowa bicycle-truck accident Aug 6, 2009
Nathaniel Wade Walden, of Batesville, Ark. was being treated at Ottumwa Regional Hospital. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Baldwin welcomes principal Jul 30, 2009
After college she moved to Batesville and worked at the White River Medical Center as an administrator. Singleton credited the White River Medical Center for giving her a start in administration. (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
National Champs: Bogalusa Crew 313 wins overall title on White River Jul 30, 2009
That s been our goal, veteran paddler Dauterive told the Batesville (Ark) Daily Guard ... The race covers three days and 120 miles from the heart of the Ozark Mountains near Bull Shoals Lake to the foothills of Batesville, Ark. (Bogalusa Daily News, LA)
JHS tops Tech in 7-on-7 finals Jul 29, 2009
The Eagles opened the tournament with wins over Batesville Southside and Harrisburg (twice). Overall, I was pleased, Conaway said. (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
Paragould All-Stars fall at state Jul 24, 2009
Published: Thursday, July 23, 2009 12:14 PM CDT The Paragould 10-year-old All-Stars never got untracked in their first-round game, losing to defending state champ and host Batesville 15-5 in the Cal Ripken state baseball tournament last weekend. Paragould committed four errors in allowing Batesville to score eight runs in the first inning ... The Paragould 10-year-old All-Stars never got untracked in their first-round game, losing to defending state champ and host Batesville 15-5 in the Cal... (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
Lynch, Ricemen top Paragould Jul 20, 2009
The victory moves Jonesboro (24-9-2) into the Zone 2 tournament semifinals today as it will play at 4 p.m. against Searcy, a 7-6 winner Batesville in Saturdays other semifinal. Paragould will face Mountain Home in an elimination game at 1 p.m. today. (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
Senior American Legion Zone Tournament kicks off at Bland Jul 20, 2009
Searcy will face Batesville today at 1 p.m. Batesville defeated Mountain Home Friday, 3-1 ... We have only played Batesville one game all year, he said. (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
Lovins joins Rams coaching staff Jul 17, 2009
Blytheville, Forrest City, Batesville West Helena and, of course, Tech. Thats the big one, I guess. (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
Paragould to host Zone 2 tourney Jul 17, 2009
No. 2 seed Searcy takes on West Memphis at 1 p.m. and third-seeded Batesville plays Mountain Home at 4 p.m. in Fridays other first-round contests. Should Paragould lose Friday night, it would play an elimination game at 7 p.m. on Saturday. (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
Five Commodores get PS All-SEC honors Jul 17, 2009
OL John Jerry, Ole Miss 6-5 350 Sr. Batesville, Miss. C Maurkice Pouncey, Florida 6-5 312 Jr. Lakeland, Fla. (VandyMania.com)
Paragould 10s earn state bid (3) Jul 15, 2009
The Paragould 10-year-old All-Stars won a best-of-3 playoff over Randolph County last weekend, earning a trip to the state tournament in Batesville ... All-Stars play Friday at Batesville ... Paragould moves on to the state tournament in Batesville Friday. (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
Obituaries (650) Jul 9, 2009
Stephanie Michelle Gray Thomason, 34, of Paragould died Saturday at White River Medical Center in Batesville. Thomason was a homemaker and a member of the New Life Temple Pentecostal Church. (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
Bennett earns high-point honors Jul 8, 2009
The cities represented Paragould, Jonesboro, Mountain Home, Moutain View, Batesville Blytheville, Pocahontas, Searcy, Wynne and El Dorado. Bennett, a member of the Searcy Sharks, placed first in the following boys 15 - 18 year old events. (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
Fire burns briefly Jul 3, 2009
There was concern early that the occupant was trapped inside the building, however, emergency personnel quickly verified the man was at a doctor's appointment in Batesville ... Initial concerns that the sole occupant of the home was trapped inside the building turned out to be unfounded after it was confirmed the man was at a doctor's appointment in Batesville. (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
Batesville sweeps Legion A team Jun 24, 2009
Published: Tuesday, June 23, 2009 12:08 PM CDT Batesville swept an American Legion A doubleheader from Paragould RC Cola on Saturday, winning the zone game by a 6-2 final ... Ryan Cupp and Jacob Eliason combined to shut out Batesville over the final five innings of game one, but RC couldnt rally ... In the non-zone game, Batesville defeated Paragould 7-3. (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
Round-by-round results Jun 16, 2009
Boston Red Sox -- David Renfroe, SS, South Panola HS, Batesville, Miss. 108. (ESPN -- Baseball)
Batesville to get $1.8 million to help redo plant May 31, 2009
Batesville to get $1 ... Batesville to get $1. (KSLA.com, LA)
Alfred Van Alstine (5) May 25, 2009
Curtis was born in Batesville, Arkansas to William Van Alstine and Pearl Collins Van Alstine. He graduated as Valedictorian from Bismarck High School and then graduated from South East Missouri State University. (Park Hills Daily Journal, MO)
Circuit court (224) May 25, 2009
Eric James Nelson, 35, Rim Rock, Batesville Failure to appear. Matthew C. Newman, 19, Dennington, Paragould Commercial burglary, theft of property. (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
Rams place 4 on All-State team May 24, 2009
Hollis said Paragould defeated Batesville two out of three times this season. He said Batesville is always a conference contender ... We played (Batesville) once in the state tournament and split with them in conference, Hollis said. (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
Note To Self: Horse Tranquilizers Are For Horses May 22, 2009
A veterinarian told the Batesville Daily Guard the drugs the man took are dangerous and tightly controlled and that man "is lucky to be alive.". More Stories. (KWTX.com, TX)
Police Say Man Used Horse Tranquilizers To Sleep May 21, 2009
Text Size: (AP) Sheriff's deputies said a man used horse tranquilizers to try to drift off into sleep at a Batesville motel ... Veterinarian Mark Williams told the Batesville Daily Guard that the drugs the man used likely used are dangerous and tightly controlled ... Information from: Batesville Guard, http://www. (CBS News)
Martha Brandon May 20, 2009
Martha is survived by her two sons, Jim and his wife, Crystal, and Edd, all of Fayettville; two grandsons, Land and Christopher; one sister, Barbara Terrell of Batesville; and several nieces and nephews. A dedicated Methodist all of her life, Martha more than once recited the scripture. (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
Batesville girls, Alma boys take state titles May 20, 2009
Athletes put on a good show in the Class 5A state track and field meet on Saturday at PHS. Alma topped the boys division while Batesville ran way with the girls championship ... The Batesville girls added to their string of track and field championships while Alma denied defending champ Magnolia a repeat in the boys division ... The Batesville girls added to their string of track and field championships while Alma denied defending champ Magnolia a repeat in the boys division. (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
Batesville pole vaulter soars at state May 18, 2009
Batesvilles Liz Walton (above) clears the bar for a new Class 5A pole vault mark Saturday afternoon during the state track and field championships at Rams Stadium ... Published: Sunday, May 17, 2009 12:11 PM CDT Batesvilles Liz Walton said she could not have ended her high school career on a better note ... As the event wound down, either Walton or her Batesville teammate Betsy Ives was going to be the state champion. (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
DEATHS FOR SATURDAY, MAY 16, 2009 (446) May 18, 2009
Survivors include his wife, Veda Jeanette Murray Ard, whom he married on Jan. 24, 1953, in Pine Bluff; a son, J.T. Ard Jr. of Batesville; a daughter, Paula J. Ard of Pine Bluff; a sister, Jimmie Mae Spears of Sanger, Texas; a sister-in-law, Ollie Mae Ard of Pine Bluff; two grandchildren, Megan Ard of Batesville, and J.T. Trey Ard III of Batesville. Graveside services by Ralph Robinson ill be 11 a.m., Monday, May 18, 2009, at Providence Cemetery with Reverend M.L. Faler officiating. (Pine Bluff Commercial, AR)
Batesville girls take early lead May 18, 2009
Published: Sunday, May 17, 2009 12:11 PM CDT Thanks to Liz Waltons record-breaking performance in the girls pole vault event, the Batesville Lady Pioneers vaulted to an early lead as they looked to defend their Class 5A state track and field championship Saturday at Paragould High School ... Also, Batesville won the girls 4x800-meter relay with a time of 10:04. (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
Athletes, PHS facilities shine at state meet (105) May 18, 2009
The girls team from Batesville won the state championship last year and assistant coach Tim Howard said even though the Pioneers were returning several athletes from last years team, they were going to have to beat some very talented athletes in order to repeat as state champs ... Howard said Batesville had 17 girls and nine boys competing in Saturdays meet. (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
PHS set to host state track meet (17) May 17, 2009
Defending state champ Batesville is the favorite in the girls division while the boys division seems to be wide open ... Defending state champ Batesville is the favorite in the girls division while the boys division seems to be wide open. (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
Falcons set to compete in state meet May 16, 2009
Shes been beat only once (at Paragoulds Arnold Relays) and that was the girl from Batesville, Kinser said. At one time she had the best time in the state. (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
Kelley resigns at Lyon May 13, 2009
I will forever be grateful to the people at Lyon College and the people of Batesville. They have made my family and me feel at home. (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
Friends build home for ministers wife May 10, 2009
He was a preacher who shared his knowledge and visions with congregations in Batesville, Paragould, Piggott and other areas in Northeast Arkansas. But at the age of 46, the youth minister lost his battle with a stomach ailment that had plagued him for nearly 20 years, said Tim Dean, a member of a 10-person committee that plans to do something special for Sandlins widow and children. (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
Local athletes qualify for state meet May 8, 2009
After Tuesdays competition, Batesville leads the girls division with 91 points ... 83, Batesville 32, Wynne 19. (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
Ark. infant given too much liquid morphine May 7, 2009
Information from: Batesville Guard. Copyright 2009 The Associated Press. (KSLA.com, LA)
DEATHS FOR TUESDAY, MAY 5, 2009 (1304) May 6, 2009
Survivors include his wife of 60 years, Jerri Hoover Kling of Monticello; three sons, Larry Kling and wife Ann, Randy Kling and wife Debbie, and Rusty Kling, all of Monticello; one daughter, Kathy Ward of Monticello; two brothers, Jimmy Kling of Monticello and Lewis Kling of Batesville; three sisters, Anita Faye Harris of Rogers, Ruby Beggs and Lavada Gambill, both of Mabelvale; 10 grandchildren; and 17 great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. today at Stephenson-Dearman Chapel with... (Pine Bluff Commercial, AR)
PHS boys, girls soccer teams open state play today (2) May 5, 2009
Hollis also commented on the boys team, saying, We started strong early on with our opening three games beating Batesville two out of three times. Thats something we havent done the whole time Ive been here. (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
Jr. Lady Rams take 2nd in district May 4, 2009
Batesville won the girls division with 166 points. PJHS was next in the eight-team meet with 111, followed by Nettleton with 93. (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
Ultimate Scouting Report: S Jamarca Sanford May 2, 2009
7-214 Batesville, Mississippi South Panola High School ... Resides in Batesville, Mississippi. (VikingUpdate.com)
Part of Ark. tort reform ruled unconstitutional May 1, 2009
Holmes posed the questions to the Supreme Court as he hears a case involving Darrell Johnson, a Batesville man injured while on the job at an Eastman Chemical Co. plant. In his federal lawsuit, Johnson claimed a "starter bucket" built by Rockwell Automation Inc. powered on when it shouldn't have, despite having a safety switch. (Pine Bluff Commercial, AR)
Colton's Steak House, Grill to Open Monday Apr 29, 2009
He has relocated to this area from Batesville, Ark. "I'm excited about opening in Washington and invite people to come out and check us out," Chanslor said. (Missourian Publishing, MO)
Lady Rams defeat Pocahontas in home finale Apr 18, 2009
The Lady Rams travel to Batesville next Tuesday for their next action, needing at least a split of the conference twinbill to qualify for the upcoming state tournament. Article Rating. (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
