Members of the Rotary Club of Mountain Home recently loaded donated items into a truck and trailer from their district-wide corporation – the Medical Supplies Network, Inc(MSNI). Although some of what is contributed goes to local needs,
Monday night's round of thunderstorms destroyed the post office in Parthenon located in Newton County. According to Investigator Glenn Wheeler of the Newton County Sheriff's Office, no one was injured and there were no other injuries reported
(AP) – An effort to revive an Arkansas voter ID law that was struck down by the state's highest court has failed to pass the state Senate. The Senate, including all local Senators, voted 20-8 in favor
A new bill, filed in late February, has influenced the way the local farmer’s market on the square will conduct business this year. Senate Bill 499 would require farmer’s markets to identify where the food being sold
The Semi-annual meeting of the Mountain Home Rural Fire Protection District is Tuesday afternoon at 4:15 at the Mountain Home Fire Department at 720 Hickory Street. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
The Marion County Personnel Committee will meet in regular session Tuesday afternoon at 4:30 at the Marion County Courthouse Annex. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
A Stone County woman is being held in the Izard County jail on $40,000 bond following her arrest on over a dozen felony charges. Izard County Sheriff Tate Lawrence says 41 year old Shandal Leigha Hamrick of
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) – Payroll records show that Missouri's former conservation chief is still getting paychecks even though he left the job more than seven months ago. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports that records show that
ST. LOUIS (AP) – Two court hearings have been rescheduled for a St. Louis man accused of making threats against Jewish institutions nationwide. Juan Thompson is facing a federal cyberstalking charge. He was originally scheduled to be
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) – The state auditor says the University of Missouri System approved $1.2 million in performance incentives for top administrators over the last three years without clear criteria. A report issued Monday by Auditor
Tuseday there are numerous meetings and activities at the Donald W. Reynolds Library. Tuesday afternoon at 4 at the Donald W. Reynolds Library, there will host a Cell Phone and Tablet Question and Answer Session. Atendees may
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Here are the latest scores and winners: INTERLEAGUEPittsburgh 12, N.Y. Yankees 1Minnesota 2, St. Louis 1/10 inningsSan Diego 6, Chi. White Sox 5Milwaukee 14, Cleveland 4San Francisco 3, Cleveland 2Arizona 4, Kansas City 1Chi.
Basketball, baseball, softball, soccer and track make up the local Tuesday schedule. The Mountain Home High School softball and baseball teams were both scheduled to play at Batesville but those games have been postponed until Wednesday. In
Monday was a rough day for Flippin's baseball team as they went on the road. The Bobcats fell to Mammoth Spring by a final of 11-1. Yellville-Summit had a dominating win with a 17-3 decision over Alpena.
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) _ Arkansas' postseason hopes looked all but lost following back-to-back losses to Missouri and Vanderbilt last month. Since then, however, the Razorbacks (23-8, 12-6 Southeastern Conference) have won six of seven games to
ABC/Image Group LA Old Dominion was forced to postpone their #1 party for “Song for Another Time” on Monday and cancel their Wednesday appearance at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, after the death of someone close to
iStock/Thinkstock(LOS ANGELES) — As President Donald Trump prepares a new executive order on immigration, a family of five from Afghanistan sits in two Southern California detention centers waiting to learn why they’re being detained. The father, mother
Gregory Shamus/Getty Images(CLEVELAND) — Fifty-eight seconds into his debut with the Cleveland Cavaliers, Andrew Bogut fractured his left tibia after a collision on the court. In the second quarter of the Cavaliers’ 106-98 loss against the Miami
Capitol NashvilleFor the past two weeks, Little Big Town has been sitting at the top of the country singles charts with the Taylor Swift-penned “Better Man.” Now the CMA and ACM Vocal Group of the Year are laying claim to the
ABC/Image Group LA “Burning House” hitmaker Cam is very likely the first country star ever to give a TEDx Talk, and now you can check out her January speech at the University of Nevada for yourself. Though she was
Bill Bernstein; David McClisterForeigner and Cheap Trick teaming up this summer for a U.S. tour marking the 40th anniversary of their respective self-titled debut albums, and in honor of the occasion, tickets to select stops on the
ABC News(DEPHI, Ind.) — It’s been three weeks since teenagers Liberty German and Abigail Williams disappeared near their small hometown of Delphi, Indiana. When their bodies were found the next day, police launched a double homicide investigation.
Sony Music EntertainmentValerie Carter, a singer/songwriter best known for her work as a backing vocalist for such artists as James Taylor, Little Feat and Linda Ronstadt, died Friday at the age of 64 of a heart attack
Twin Lakes Area residents could see a repeat of severe weather similar to last Wednesday, according to Marty Trexler, a senior meteorologist from the National Weather Service Office in North Little Rock. He says some thunderstorms could
ABCNews.com(NEW YORK) — A 5-year-old girl has made history as the youngest person ever to qualify for the Scripps National Spelling Bee. Edith Fuller out-spelled more than 50 competitors Saturday to win the 2017 Scripps Green Country
Mountain Home Schools Superintendent Dr. Jake Long issued a public response in connection with a lawsuit recently filed against the school district on behalf of a former student. In a response received by KTLO, Classic Hits and
MCA NashvilleAfter being out only a month, Sam Hunt’s new song has set a record. This week, “Body Like a Back Road” becomes the most-streamed country song ever, as it notches 9.2 million listens in a seven-day
Andrew Lipovsky/NBCChris Young celebrates the ninth #1 of his career this week, as “Sober Saturday Night” ascends to the top of both the Billboard and Country Aircheck charts. The Murfreesboro, Tennessee native’s latest chart-topper is particularly significant
Parlophone/Capitol Records/UMeJune will mark 50 years since the release of The Beatles’ groundbreaking album Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band, and now comes word that in honor of the milestone the record will be reissued in the
Credit: Julie SkarrattIf you are looking for that lost shaker of salt, look no more. A chain of Jimmy Buffett-inspired Margaritaville senior-living communities are coming soon, obviously aimed at active retirees who like “nibblin’ on sponge cake,
iStock/Thinkstock(CHICAGO) — Chance the Rapper announced Monday that he plans to donate $1 million to Chicago public schools. This comes after he met with Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner about school funding last Friday. The Chicago-born rapper will
A Mountain Home woman who has been held in the Baxter County jail since mid-Februray on felony theft charges now faces additional felony charges of forgery. Baxter County Sheriff John Montgomery says the forgery charges against 49
ABC/Lorenzo BevilaquaMichael Jackson‘s eldest son, Prince Michael Jackson, now all grown up at the age of 20, is keeping his father’s legacy alive through charity work and his own music ventures. The Loyola Marymount University student co-founded the
IFAW(WELLFLEET, Mass.) — Dolphin strandings along Cape Cod on the Massachusetts coast are unusually high this year, with a particularly significant increase in the number of females with calves getting beached, a marine-mammal rescue organization said. Seven
iStock/Thinkstock(OMAHA, Neb.) — Surveillance video captured the moment a woman working the night shift at a Nebraska hotel was able to fend off a masked intruder. Security footage from the Home2 Suites Omaha West in Omaha, Nebraska,
ABC/Image Group LA If you’ve been holding out for a reunion between Reba Hart and Barbara Jean, just hold on — it’s coming. The comic duo who famously sparred for six seasons on Reba will be back together again
Comstock/Thinkstock 2017 is the 35th anniversary of the release of this country legend’s Wild & Blue record, which includes his breakthrough hit, “Swingin’.” Can you name him? ANSWER: John Anderson. Copyright © 2017, ABC Radio. All rights reserved.
Bettman/GettyThere’s plenty of Motown magic in Billboard‘s first-ever recap of six decades of its R&B/hip-hop music charts. In the R&B/Hip-Hop Artists category, The Temptations have been dubbed the top all-time artist. The legendary Motown group earned 16 number one hits
Scott Dudelson/Getty ImagesA lawsuit now behind them, hair-metal heroes RATT are hitting the road with three members of the group’s classic lineup in the fold. According to Blabbermouth.net, singer Stephen Pearcy, bassist Juan Croucier and guitarist Warren DeMartini begin a
Colbie Caillat moved to Nashville with fiance Justin Young some time ago. She mentioned “it was the perfect place to try somewhere new”. Colbie Caillat Starts Fresh With New Album ‘Malibu Sessions,’ Move to Nashville Via tasteofcountry.com
Thomas Rhett had a great awards night as he took home the top country honors of the ceremony. Thomas received the Country Artist of the Year, beating Luke Bryan and Carrie Underwood. 2017 iHeartRadio Music Awards: Country
iStock/Thinkstock(MEXICO CITY) — Dustin Johnson won the first tournament he played in after being named the No. 1 golfer in the world. Johnson won the World Golf Championship (WGC)-Mexico Championship in Mexico City over the weekend, securing
(AP) Arkansas State Police special agents are investigating along with sheriff’s deputies after a person was found dead at a farm in Prairie County. State police say the body was found Sunday afternoon. Authorities say agents worked
Allen Kee/ESPN Images(COLUMBIA, Miss.) — University of Missouri head basketball coach Kim Anderson has been asked to step down after three seasons according to ESPN. The school will allow Anderson to coach the SEC Tournament from Mar.
The youth of the NHL is taking over, find out who you should keep your eyes on this season. The NHL’s 25 best players under 25 Via www.foxsports.com A youth movement is taking over the NHL, so
Jerry Jones wants to make sure whatever happens is mutually beneficial for Tony Romo and the Cowboys. Cowboys owner Jerry Jones wants to ‘do right’ by Tony Romo, but is he? Via rssfeeds.usatoday.com 03/05/2017 7:32 PM
Gainesville R-V Public Schools Superintendent Joe Donley officially resigned from his position recently to take Superintendent Don Yarger's place at Mark Twain R-VIII schools in Rueter. Donley will finish out the school year then make the move,
Melissa Rawlins/ESPN Images(NEW YORK) — ESPN reports a car owned by boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. was set on fire during his tour of the United Kingdom. The former world champion was speaking at the Birmingham International Convention
A three vehicle crash Saturday afternoon on highway 412/62 near Fred's Fish ended with one fatality and two injured drivers. According to Arkansas State Police, thirty-year-old Anthony Poyner of Paragould was air-lifted to Cox-South in Springfield where
General Motors Co. has announced that it will sell its European based Vauxhall-Opel business to France-based PSA Group for around $2.33 billion. It is expected to close later this year. Vauxhall-Opel sold by GM to Peugeot-Citroen Via
President Trump’s refused to back down from his claim that his predecessor ordered the wiretapping of Trump Tower. He also demanded an investigation into the claim, though the director of the FBI has asked the Justice Department
iStock/Thinkstock(DECATUR, Texas) — Jimmy White, 52, always dreamed of having his own amusement park. And three years ago, when he found out he was going to become a grandfather, he decided to make it happen in his
Burke/Triolo Productions/Thinkstock Newcomers Caitlyn Smith and The Brummies will open for Little Big Town during their next residency dates at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium. Smith will start the show May 19, with The Brummies following on May 20. Newly inducted Opry member Crystal Gayle sits down
ABC/Image Group LA In Music City, the saying goes “There’s always a country connection” — and that’s even true of last week’s history-making mix-up at the Oscars. Keith Urban was in the front row next to his nominated
Mick Rock/Wolfson EntertainmentFans of Daryl Hall & John Oates were no doubt thrilled last week when the duo announced an extensive tour with Tears for Fears yesterday. But don’t expect them to perform any new music on
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – Despite metal detectors and armed guards at the Arkansas Capitol, a state lawmaker says he would feel safer if he was allowed to pack his own heat. Republican Rep. Mickey Gates is
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – Police in Little Rock say a man has been critically injured in a shooting that apparently stemmed from a gambling disagreement. Investigators say the man was injured at a residence about 8:25
ST. LOUIS (AP) – A former longtime Missouri lawmaker who served in the Legislature for 32 years has died. John Schneider's daughter, Anne Golterman, told the St. Louis Post-Dispatch that her father died at his home Thursday
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) – Missouri lawmakers are considering raising the standard to sue for discrimination and capping damages in those cases. St. Louis attorney Jon Berns told The Associated Press Friday that policy would have meant
iStock/Thinkstock(ANCHORAGE, Alaska) — Seventy-two mushers, between the ages of 20 and 63, are racing across the Alaskan wilderness — 1,000 miles in total — to win the prestigious 2017 Iditarod Trail International Sled Dog Race. For some
Danielle Wilkinson of Gassville was sentenced to six months in one of the Community Corrections Centers in the state to be followed by eight years probation during a session of Baxter County Circuit Court Thursday. The 38-year-old
o There’s potential for severe weather in the forecast for Monday afternoon and overnight. Steve Lindenberg, from the National Weather Service in Springfield, has an update. http://podcast.ktlo.com/ktlo/4864887.mp3 Listen: right-click to download mp3 Conditions will be dry after
The water in the North Fork of the White River was unimpeded for the first time in over a century as it flowed past Dawt Mill. Work began around nine a.m. Friday as two tracked excavators started
The Army Corps of Engineers has announced the closure of one lane of State Highway 177 over Norfork Lake Dam from Tuesday, March 7 through Friday, April 14, for maintenance on the dam's tainter gates. Motorists traveling
The date for the regular scheduled meeting of the Baxter County Quorum Court has been changed from Tuesday, March 7 to Monday, March 13. The meeting time of 6 p.m. and the location of the second floor
The Bull Shoals Parks Committee will meet in regular session Monday evening at 6:30 at the Bull Shoals City Hall in council chambers. Parks Committee Chairwoman Lynn Nickels wants the Public to know that all City of
An application for an Arkansas Community Corrections transitional housing facility in Boone County has been put to a stop. Arkansas State Representative Ron McNair told the Harrison Daily Times Friday he was informed by ACC officials the
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Here are the latest scores and winners: INTERLEAGUEChi. Cubs 9, Texas 9Arizona 4, Chi. White Sox 1Baltimore 2, Philadelphia 2Philadelphia 8, Detroit 5Boston 11, Atlanta 1N.Y. Yankees 3, Pittsburgh 2Minnesota 4, Washington 2Houston 7,
Baseball, softball and track make up the local Monday schedule. In high school baseball, Cotter travels to Viola, Norfork hosts Izard County, Flippin makes the trip to Mammoth Spring, Yellville-Summit heads to Alpena, Salem travels to Calico
FRISCO, TEXAS Two early runs were not enough to shake Oklahoma State starting pitcher Jensen Elliott Sunday afternoon, as 20th-ranked Arkansas only managed three hits from the third inning on, falling to No. 14 Oklahoma
UNDATED (AP) – Missouri has fired basketball coach Kim Anderson after less than three seasons with his alma mater. Tigers athletic director Jim Sterk said in a statement Sunday that he asked Anderson to step down
PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. (AP) _ Trevor Rosenthal's bid to move into the rotation for the St. Louis Cardinals has hit a snag. The Cardinals said Rosenthal has been scratched from his scheduled start on Monday
iStock/Thinkstock(KENT, Wash.) — The FBI and local law enforcement are now investigating a “potentially hate-motivated crime” after a Sikh man in Washington State was allegedly told, “Go back to your own country” before he was shot in
iStock/Thinkstock(WASHINGTON) — The Marine Corps is investigating allegations that current and former Marines shared and commented on hundreds of nude photos of female colleagues on a closed Facebook page. The War Horse blog and Reveal first published
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Police in New York City have determined that gravestones damaged in a predominantly Jewish burial ground in Brooklyn were not vandalized. More than 40 tombstones were overturned at Washington Cemetery in the borough’s Midwood
Allen Kee / ESPN(INDIANAPOLIS) — Former University of Washington wide receiver John Ross broke the NFL Combine 40-yard dash record, completing it in 4.22 seconds. Running back Chris Johnson previously held the record with a time of
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Here are the latest scores and winners: INTERLEAGUEPittsburgh 3 Boston 2N-Y Mets 3 Houston 1Kansas City 2 San Francisco 0Milwaukee 7 Texas 1Cincinnati 9 Kansas City 7Seattle 4 Colorado 3 AMERICAN LEAGUEN-Y Yankees 11
MH schools react quickly to alleged threats at Jr. High Mountain Home School administrators and police responded quickly when they learned late Thursday of conversations on social media of an alleged shooting incident planned at Mountain Home
The Izard County boys' quest for a state title came to an end at Mount Ida on Saturday. The Cougars fell in the semifinals of the Class 1A State Tournament as Shirley posted the 53-49 victory. Izard
The West Plains girls left Bolivar Saturday with the championship trophy of the Class 4, District 9 Tournament. The top-seeded Lady Zizzers defeated Logan-Rogersville in the finals by a score of 46-40. West Plains improves to 19-9
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) Dusty Hannahs, Moses Kingsley and Jaylen Barford each scored 15 points as Arkansas added to its already quality NCAA Tournament resume with an 85-67 win over Georgia Saturday. The win is the sixth in
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) – Missouri lawmakers are pushing to expand charter schools around the state. Advocates say less oversight from traditional public school boards and the state gives school leaders the ability to innovate in the
AUBURN, Ala. (AP) Mustapha Heron scored 20 points to lead Auburn to an 89-78 victory Saturday over Missouri in the regular-season finale for both teams. Kevin Puryear led Missouri with 19 points despite 4-of-14 shooting and grabbed
OVERLAND PARK, Kan. (AP) – A suburban Kansas City man hasn't given up hope that the 40-year-old disappearance of his missing wife will be solved. The Kansas City Star reports that Donald Evitts' wife, legal secretary Loy
ST. LOUIS (AP) Shaquille Morris scored 21 points, Conner Frankamp added 18 and Number 21 Wichita State beat Missouri State 78-63 Saturday in the semifinals of the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament. Sixth-seeded Missouri State which upset Number
PERRYVILLE, Mo. (AP) – The National Weather Service has reclassified a tornado that killed one person and destroyed dozens of homes in the Perryville area as an EF-4 twister. The weather service's preliminary finding classified Tuesday night's
TARKIO, Mo. (AP) – Supporters of a plan to reopen Tarkio College are another step closer to their goal. The St. Joseph News-Press reports administrators said Friday the Missouri Department of Higher Education will conduct an on-site
Travis Smith, who lists an address in Tulsa, Oklahoma, appeared in Baxter County Circuit Court Thursday and entered a not guilty plea to charges stemming from burglaries at two local businesses last month. The 35-year-old Smith is
Jason Chorba of Mountain Home, who told law officers that he took one vehicle and tried to steal another in an effort to escape drones that were chasing him, was given eight years probation after pleading guilty
ST. LOUIS (AP) – St. Louis University is planning to cut about 120 employees in response to a $16 million budget deficit. An email sent Friday from President Fred Pestello said staff and administrators – but not
U. S. Air Force Airman Tori L. Wade of Mountain View has graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland in San Antonio. A 2014 graduate of Mountain View High School, she completed an intensive,
The paramedic program at North Arkansas College in Harrison has been recognized as one of the best in the country by The Community for Accredited Online Schools. Northark's ranking as third best in the nation was recently
The Norfork High School girl’s basketball team furious fourth quarter rally fell short Saturday night as they had their season ended at the Class A State Tournament at Mount Ida. Brad Haworth has the details. http://podcast.ktlo.com/ktlo/4864860.mp3 Listen:
KGO-TV(BERKELEY, Calif.) — As supporters of President Trump gathered at “March 4 Trump” rallies across the country on Saturday, one event in Berkeley, California, turned violent, leading to arrests. The marchers at Martin Luther King Jr. Civic
In July 1962, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. sat in a small jail cell in Birmingham, Alabama and penned a collection of his most powerful sermons, which were later compiled in a book called Strength to Love.
For the third consecutive year, Valley Springs' girls punched their ticket to Hot Springs. The Lady Tigers were victorious in the semifinals of the Class 3A State Tournament at Bald Knob as they posted the 57-31 decision
iStock/Thinkstock(WASHINGTON) — The Department of Homeland Security is considering a proposal to separate women and children who illegally cross the U.S. border together in an effort to deter undocumented immigration, a senior Homeland Security official confirmed to
iStock/Thinkstock(LOS ANGELES) — One Direction’s Louis Tomlinson was arrested Friday after an altercation with paparazzi. The Los Angeles Police Department told ABC News that the British singer was leaving Los Angeles International Airport on Friday night with
A portion of Highway 62 was temporarily shut down to traffic. A Baxter County 911 spokesperson says a mulit-vehicle accident occurred Saturday on Highway 62 near Fred's Fish House, and a medical helicopter was flown in. As
A boil water order for portions of Flippin has been lifted. The boil order went into effect Wednesday in the area of Fallen Ash Estates from Highway 178 north to Highway 202 west and included County Roads
iStock/Thinkstock(LONDON) — Amidst an increase in anti-Semitic incidents in the U.S. and similarly in the United Kingdom, a soccer player with the English Football League is proudly displaying his faith — with a distinct buzz cut. Tomer
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Here are the latest scores and winners: INTERLEAGUEPittsburgh 5 Baltimore 2Boston 9 Atlanta 1Minnesota 4 Philadelphia 3N-Y Mets 11 Houston 3Kansas City 7 L.A. Dodgers 2Oakland 6 San Francisco 1Colorado 16 Cleveland 7L.A. Angels
The local Saturday sports schedule includes the season opener for the Mountain Home High School track teams. The Bombers and Lady Bombers will make the first of two trips to Heber Springs for the Fellowship of Christian
Arkansas high school basketball comes down to the semifinal round, and Norfork’s girls are one of four area teams looking to punch their ticket to Bank of the Ozarks Arena in Hot Springs. The Lady Panthers will
The Mountain Home High School girls’ basketball team suffered a tough loss in the quarterfinals of the Class 6A State Tournament on Friday. Brad Haworth has the details. http://podcast.ktlo.com/ktlo/4864849.mp3 Listen: right-click to download mp3 WebReadyTM Powered by
ST. LOUIS (AP) – A St. Louis jury has rejected a woman's claim that Johnson & Johnson baby powder contributed to her ovarian cancer. The 11-1 verdict came Friday in a lawsuit filed by 55-year-old Nora Daniels,
It's Senior Day for the Arkansas Razorback basketball team. The Hogs will play their regular season finale Saturday in Fayetteville as they take on Georgia. Arkansas is 22-8 on the season and 11-6 in the SEC. The
Missouri heads to the road as they look to end the regular season on a winning note. It will be a battle between Tigers as Mizzou heads to Auburn. Missouri is 7-22 overall and 2-15 in the
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – The Arkansas Supreme Court has upheld a lower court's decision blocking a sales-tax election to raise funds to build a new courthouse in Mississippi County, calling the proposed tax an "illegal exaction."
ST. LOUIS (AP) Alize Johnson scored 20 points and grabbed 17 rebounds to lead Missouri State to a 70-64 victory over Northern Iowa in a Missouri Valley Conference Tournament quarterfinal Friday night. Number 6 seed Missouri State
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) Jimmy Dykes has quit as coach of the women's team at Arkansas after compiling a 16-36 record against Southeastern Conference foes over three seasons. Arkansas was 43-49 under Dykes and made the NCAA Tournament
POSSUM GRAPE, Ark. (AP) – Storm surveys conducted by weather forecasters show that at least six tornadoes touched down in Arkansas during this week's rounds of bad weather. Of the surveys that had been completed by midday
JUDSONIA, Ark. (AP) – A missing 10-month-old Texas boy has been found safe in Arkansas and his non-custodial parents arrested for interfering with child custody. The White County Sheriff's Office says Jax Laymance was found in the
The St. Louis Cardinals were able to pick up their third-straight spring training victory Friday as they got past Washington 2-1 in ten innings. The two teams will meet again Saturday at Roger Dean Stadium with the
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – The Arkansas Judicial and Disability Commission is dismissing complaints filed against a judge whose son died after being left in a hot car in 2015. The commission said in a letter Friday
Daniel Ray Rice entered a not guilty plea to charges against him stemming from a somewhat bizarre incident on July 10th last year in which a nude Rice was reported to be attempting to break into a
Austin Hamby of Cotter appeared in Baxter County Circuit Court Thursday and entered a not guilty plea to charges stemming from an altercation with his girlfriend during which he is alleged to have kicked her and hit
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) – The University of Missouri System's outlook for its overall credit rating has turned to stable from the negative outlook Standard & Poor's Global Ratings placed on the system's debt last year. The Columbia
The Mountain Home Junior High Quiz Bowl team placed first in tournament competition held recently in Searcy. Anne Sergeant, team advisor, says the Mountain Home team competed against 10 teams, three from each regional tournament representing the
The Baxter County Library Gassville Branch is hosting Story Time on Saturday mornings at 10. Each week features a new theme that includes stories followed by an activity. March 4th will feature a shapes theme. March 11th
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) – The youngest of five people convicted in a 1988 arson fire that killed six Kansas City firefighters could be released from prison soon. A federal judge ruled Friday that Bryan Sheppard, who
Purestock/Thinkstock(WASHINGTON) — The White House is considering deep cuts to programs and staffing at the Environmental Protection Agency as part of its first federal budget process, according to administration and environmental community sources. A draft EPA budget
Eugene AdebariPaul McCartney is offering a visual tease for the March 24 reissue of his Flowers in the Dirt album: a series of still photographs taken during video shoots for the album track “This One.” There were
Brian LoweKiss fans can look forward to an unusual box set, at least if you believe what Gene Simmons has to say. Simmons said in a recent interview with the Canton Repository, “I’m working on a box
MCA NashvilleKip Moore has made no secret of the fact that he loves to travel and indulge his adventurous spirit almost as much as he loves country music. Now, he finally gets to combine the two in the
Courtesy of AXS TVThe second season of Sammy Hagar‘s AXS TV reality series Rock & Roll Road Trip premieres this Sunday, and the episode will feature appearances by Melissa Etheridge, John Mayer, Metallica‘s James Hetfield, Train‘s Pat Monahan,
iStock/Thinkstock(WASHINGTON) — Most foreign-born terrorists operating in the United States were radicalized “several years” after entering the country, according to a recently published Department of Homeland Security intelligence assessment. The findings may undercut the ability of officials
Copyright © 2017, ABC Radio. All rights reserved.A Minnesota woman has grave concerns about Alice Cooper, but the rocker is willing to help. According to Southern Minnesota News, Barb Church of North Mankato, MN, recently argued before
Courtesy Dalsing Family(CHARLESTON, S.C.) — Braelynn Dalsing is like any 3-year-old growing up in South Carolina. She’s fascinated with backyard chickens, loves the movie “Zootopia” and is attached to her mom and dad at the hip. But
Kevork Djansezian/Getty ImagesQuiet Riot has a new singer, and he’s a familiar name to American Idol fans. German publication Rocks reports that James Durbin, the fourth-place finisher on season 10 of Idol, has replaced Seann Nicols as
KABC(NEW YORK) — A girl recorded federal immigration agents arresting her father, an unauthorized immigrant, as he was driving her to school in Los Angeles this week. Romulo Avelica-Gonzalez, 48, was about to drop his daughters off
KABC(NEW YORK) — A girl recorded federal immigration agents arresting her father, an unauthorized immigrant, as he was driving her to school in Los Angeles this week. Romulo Avelica-Gonzalez, 48, was about to drop his daughters off
ABC/Image Group LAWatching Luke Bryan’s new video for “Fast” is a lot like flipping through his photo album. In the clip, Luke sits on a stool on the stage of an empty auditorium and plays his guitar.
C Flanigan/FilmMagicRoger Waters has confirmed a May 19 release date for his new solo album, Is This the Life We Really Want? In a new 30-second video teaser, the former Pink Floyd leader is seen in the
Penny LancasterRod Stewart has apologized for a video posted online by his wife which shows the singer appearing to act out an ISIS-style execution in the Abu Dhabi desert. In the video, which has since been removed
Courtesy Taylor Bucher and Pete Thuli(NEW YORK) — Graduating from college typically comes with the expectation of either finding a full-time job or going on to postgraduate education. Pete Thuli and Taylor Bucher are bucking those expectations.
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW ORLEANS) — The LGBT community in New Orleans is reeling from the killings of two transgender women that occurred within 48 hours and a few miles of one another. The first happened on Feb. 25 at
Phil Ellsworth/ESPN Images(NEW YORK) — A former competitor of Michael Phelps is calling out the gold medalist on social media following Phelps’ testimony to Congress. Phelps was one of five panelists to testify before the House Energy
Justin Moore will soon be a dad again and his oldest daughter Ella is not looking forward to it. The Moores have three girls aged 6 and under. Justin Moore’s Daughter Boycotting Having Another Baby Sister Via
Phil Ellsworth/ESPN Images(WACO, Texas) — Baylor women’s head basketball coach Kim Mulkey is apologizing after complaining about negative coverage of the university following the school’s sexual assault scandal. Mulkey defended the school after Baylor’s win over Texas
Comstock/Thinkstock 49 years ago this week, these two members of country royalty tied the knot — though they didn’t do it in “Jackson.” Can you name them? ANSWER: June Carter and Johnny Cash. Copyright © 2017, ABC Radio. All rights
Valory Music CompanyIt’s only the second week on Thomas Rhett’s Home Team Tour, and there’s already fighting on the road — of a totally harmless sort, that is. If you’ve been keeping up with opener Kelsea Ballerini’s socials, you
Courtesy of AXS TVPerformances by Neil Young, John Mellencamp and Willie Nelson are among the highlights of a special focusing on the 2016 Farm Aid benefit concert, which will premiere Sunday, March 19, at 10 p.m. ET
Big Machine RecordsRascal Flatts’ tenth studio album, Back to Us, will be released May 19. All three members of the band agree that the title is more than just a song on the record: it reflects both their
iStock/Thinkstock(ST. LOUIS) — A man accused of making at least eight threats against Jewish Community Centers in the U.S. has been arrested by the FBI in St. Louis, Missouri. The suspect, 31-year-old Juan Thompson, is accused in
Mountain Home School administrators and police responded quickly when they learned late Thursday of conversations on social media of an alleged shooting incident planned at Mountain Home Junior High School Friday. Superintendent Dr. Jake Long says the
ABC News(NEW YORK) — The desperate search for a killer in the slaying of two teenage Indiana has gotten a boost. Former Indianapolis Colts punter Pat McAfee and team owner Jim Irsay are nearly doubling the reward
The headquarters of Caterpillar, the maker of the big yellow machines you see every day, were raided by federal law enforcement authorities over possible tax fraud. U.S. authorities raid Caterpillar’s Illinois facilities Via feeds.reuters.com 03/02/2017 12:31 PM
First lady Melania Trump met with children at a New York City hospital on Thursday, and read ‘Oh, The Places You’ll Go!” by Dr. Seuss in celebration of Read Across America Day. Melania Trump reads Dr Seuss
Mountain Home Police increased their presence Friday on the campus of Mountain Home Junior High School in response to possible rumors of violence circulating on Facebook. Police Chief Carry Manual says so far they haven't substantiated any
The University of Kansas Hospital / KUHospital / Youtube(KANSAS CITY, Kan.) — A man who has been hailed as a hero for coming to the aid of two Indian immigrants during a shooting in Kansas last month
Burke/Triolo Productions/Thinkstock The new season of Opry Country Classic kicks off March 9 at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium, with an evening paying tribute to country legend Dottie West. Her friend Jeannie Seely and her prodigies Larry Gatlin and Steve Wariner are all on the bill.
ABC/Image Group LA This week, Little Big Town is enjoying their second week at #1 with the song Taylor Swift hand-picked them to record. In addition to that, there’s a new version of “Better Man” that’s making a big impact both
CMTOn Thursday’s new episode of Nashville on CMT, the entire cast dealt with the devastating loss of the show’s protagonist, country superstar Rayna Jaymes. A rainy day seemed to mirror the feelings of both friends and family alike, as
Courtesy of The Fest for Beatles FansThe 2017 New York-area edition of The Fest for Beatles Fans kicks off today at the Hyatt Regency hotel in Jersey City, New Jersey. The three-day festival, which runs through Sunday
(AP) – Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson has signed into law a new program providing two years of tuition and fees at an Arkansas community or technical college for students enrolling in high-demand fields of study. Hutchinson on
(AP) – Arkansas has taken a first step toward celebrating Martin Luther King Jr. on the third Monday in January and moving its Robert E. Lee holiday to the fall. Gov. Asa Hutchinson on Thursday made the
(AP) – An Arkansas lawmaker is backing away from a broad “bathroom bill” targeting transgender people that had drawn opposition from the state’s Republican governor and tourism officials, but says he’ll propose another measure giving schools legal
(AP) A former Arkansas lawmaker and two others have been named in a federal indictment alleging corruption. Former Sen. Jon Woods is named in the 13 count wire fraud indictment along with Oren Paris III and Randell
(AP) – The Arkansas Supreme Court has rejected an effort to invalidate orders setting executions for eight death row inmates, saying there's no stay preventing the executions from taking place. The state's highest court on Thursday granted
(AP) – A coroner says a high school student in Joplin died during an accident involving a basketball goal while he was volunteering at an elementary school. Jasper County Coroner Rob Chappel identified the student who died
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Here are the latest scores and winners: INTERLEAGUEPittsburgh 11, Detroit 1Washington 13, Houston 1Philadelphia 8, Toronto 8Kansas City 3, Colorado 1L.-A. Dodgers 4, Cleveland 2Chi. White Sox 8, San Francisco 6L.-A. Angels 5, San
(AP) – A panel has selected three choices for Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens to fill a state Supreme Court vacancy. The Appellate Judicial Commission’s nominees are state Western District Court of Appeals Judge Lisa Hardwick, attorney Benjamin
(AP) – A Missouri woman who tried to hire someone to kill her former son-in-law so she could see her grandchildren more has been sentenced to four years in federal prison. Sixty-three-year-old Teresa Owen of the Kansas
The Mountain Home High School soccer teams began the regular season Thursday at Bomber Stadium by sweeping Green Forest. The Lady Bombers began the evening with a 5-0 shutout victory over the Lady Tigers. Emma Jones and
State tournaments continue in Arkansas with quarterfinal action on Friday, and Mountain Home’s girls are looking to advance to Saturday’s final four in the Class 6A State Tournament at Lake Hamilton High School in Pearcy. The Lady
(AP) – The Missouri Senate has passed a bill to create a statewide prescription drug tracking program. Senators voted 20-13 Thursday in favor of creating a database to track when prescriptions for controlled substances are written and
NEW YORK (AP) _ Baseball fans saw something new during exhibition games on Thursday. Major League Baseball has unveiled the pitchless intentional walk, a new rule designed to speed up the game this season. The change was
The Class 3A State Basketball Tournament wrapped up its opening round Thursday at Bald Knob. Marshall watched its season come to an end on the boys’ side. The Bobcats were edged out by Tuckerman 41-39. Mountain View’s
TROY, Ala. (AP) _ Jordon Varnado and DeVon Walker combined for 38 points and Troy upset Arkansas State 81-72 in a wire-to-wire win on Thursday night, securing its first winning season in seven years. Arkansas State, second
Christopher Wilson Packley of Lakeview entered a plea of not guilty to charges filed against him stemming from a violent domestic disturbance involving gunshots in mid-February. The plea came during a session of Baxter County Circuit Court
Senator Scott Flippo says there has been some pushback in regard to the Legislature’s attempt to regulate marijuana laws. In the Senate, District 16’s Greg Standridge and local Senator Missy Irvin sponsored Senate Bill 254 which would
Dyslexia, the most common language based learning disability, is a lifelong condition believed to be genetic and inherited, which makes reading difficult. Dyslexia affects the brain’s processing of written material and is typically characterized by a difficulty
The Donald W. Reynolds Library will be hosting a Family Fort Night Friday from 6 to 7:30 at the library. Families will stay after hours to build a fort for reading in together. Participants should bring blankets
(AP) – Former Florida Governor Jeb Bush says the slew of school choice measures moving through the Missouri legislature are the future of education in the state. The longtime school choice advocate met with lawmakers and Gov.
Credit: Vicki Behringer(ORLANDO) — A federal judge in Florida has blocked an order by a magistrate judge in California to release Noor Salman, the widow of Orlando gunman Omar Mateen, from custody. On Wednesday, California federal magistrate
ABC/Ida Mae AstuteCMA Entertainer of the Year Garth Brooks has certainly made his mark on stages all around the world — but these days, he’s often speaking instead of singing. Last week, he gave one of the
Mick Rock; Zoren GoldDaryl Hall & John Oates will hit the road for a major North American tour this spring, and they’ll be joined by another hit-making pop-rock duo of the ’80s: Tears for Fears. The 29-city
ABC/Image Group LAIt sounds like Luke Bryan’s son Bo is following in the charismatic footsteps of his father. “Bo got him a girlfriend!” Luke says, after FaceTiming with his son in a clip to promote his new video for “Faster.”
ABC News(ORLANDO, FL) — Epcot’s popular International Flower & Garden Festival at the Walt Disney World Resort has opened and ABC News got a first look at what’s new this year. Several topiaires made their debut Wednesday.
Getty/ Craig BarrittSure, Luke Bryan played a sold-out show at Madison Square Garden Wednesday night. But if you were paying attention, you might’ve noticed another version of the superstar lurking around the Big Apple. Earlier in the day, the
Robert Mora/Getty ImagesThe Eagles and Fleetwood Mac, two bands that have a long history together, are planning a music festival this summer that will take place on both the East and West coasts, Billboard reports. The festivals,
Baxter County Sheriff John Montgomery is notifying the public of a level 3 registered sex offender who has moved with the county. The sheriff says 59 year old Jimmie Lee Martin has moved from 4215 State Highway
ABC News(LACOMBE, LA) — This year’s Mardi Gras was extra special for one couple as they revealed the gender of their baby during the weekend festivities. Katelyn Serio and Bobby Harvey, both 26, of Lacombe, Louisiana, learned
© Lou Reed. Lou Reed Collection, The New York Public LibraryThe late Lou Reed‘s vast archives have been acquired by The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. The news was announced at a press event
ABC/Image Group LA Keith Urban already has four Grammys, and he’s about to pick up one more. The Recording Academy will honor the Australian superstar with the Recording Artists Coalition Award April 5 at the annual Grammys on
Photo Courtesy of The Valory Music Co.With pre-sales already underway for the summer leg of his The Devil Don’t Sleep Tour, Brantley Gilbert is lending a hand to his fans. The Jefferson, Georgia native has created a Working Class
dk_photos/iStock/Thinkstock(JACKSON, Miss.) — A young woman arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers in Mississippi on Wednesday could be deported as early as this week, her attorney says. Daniela Vargas, 22, was taken into custody after
Photo by Scott Clarke / ESPN Images(PORT SAINT LUCIE, Fla.) — New York Mets minor leaguer Luis Guillorme is known for his glove, but he made the catch of the day on Thursday without even being on
DanHenson1/iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Several suspected gang members were arrested in New York Thursday morning on federal charges, including the brutal murders of three teenagers in Long Island last year, authorities said. Robert Capers, the United States Attorney
Comstock/Stockbyte/Thinkstock(LOS ANGELES) — The California Supreme Court unanimously decided that government officials can be forced to make public emails, text messages and voicemails regarding government affairs, even if the comments were made on private telephones or personal
The Mountain Home High School were victorious in their first game in the Class 6A State Tournament at Lake Hamilton High School in Pearcy. Brad Haworth has the details. http://podcast.ktlo.com/ktlo/4864756.mp3 Listen: right-click to download mp3 WebReadyTM Powered
AndreyPopov/iStock/Thinkstock(ORLANDO) — Casey Anthony may have accidentally killed her daughter when she tried to quiet the toddler, the judge who presided over Anthony’s 2011 trial told the Orlando Sentinel. Former Circuit Judge Belvin Perry Jr., told the
Officials at the Marion County Transfer station are requesting the public exercise caution when dropping of material at the transfer station located at 1825 U. S. Highway 62 in Yellville. Construction is being done at the facility
White Sox 1B Jose Abreu testified Wednesday in federal court that he ate his fake passport to cover up the fact that he was traveling illegally to the United States in a Cuban smuggling operation. White Sox
The Red Sox gave Price a seven-year, $217-million contract before last season. The deal was the most lucrative ever for a pitcher and it tied Miguel Cabrera’s record for highest average annual value at $31 million. Bad
Twin Lakes Area residents should not be alarmed about heavy smoke in around Lake Norfork Wednesday afternoon. One burn is in the Clarkridge Area at Chapin Point, where the Army Corps of Engineers is burning 1,100 acres.
Photo by Scott Clarke / ESPN Images(NEW YORK) — San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick will stand during the National Anthem next season, ESPN reports. Kaepernick made headlines and received criticism last year for choosing to kneel
Photozek07/iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Major League Baseball announced a series of rule changes that will go into effect this season in an effort to improve the pace of play on Thursday. MLB & the MLBPA today jointly announced
The Arkansas House has approved a bill that expands wine sales in grocery stores, two days after the measure had narrowly failed. The House voted 53-34 on Wednesday in support of the bill by Republican Sen. Bart
U.S. Sen. Tom Cotton plans another town hall in Arkansas, this time in Heber Springs alongside U.S. Rep. Rick Crawford. The Republican lawmakers announced Thursday that the town hall will take place at 8 a.m. Saturday at
Midland and Drake White are joining the top 40 songs of the month with their new songs “Drinking Problem” and “Makin’ Me Look Good Again” respectively. Also, Laura Alaina jumped to the number 8 spot. Top 40
CMTCMT will pay tribute to Waylon Jennings in a two-hour prime time concert special, set to air next month. Outlaw: Celebrating the Music of Waylon Jennings was taped in Austin, Texas and will also be released as a CD/DVD package. Chris
ABC/Image Group LA If you watched her on ABC’s Greatest Hits last summer with Arsenio Hall, you already know that Kelsea Ballerini has the gift of gab. The “Yeah Boy” hitmaker will have another chance to show off her hosting skills later
Comstock/Thinkstock Award-winning director Shaun Silva pulls off a very convincing impersonation of Johnny Depp‘s Jack Sparrow character from Pirates of the Caribbean in the video for this #1 hit by Terri Clark. Can you name the chart topper from 2004? ANSWER: “Girls Lie
Peter Still/RedfernsMichael Jackson‘s Neverland Ranch is back on the market, and it’s now available for a relative steal at $67 million. According to the Los Angeles Times, the current price tag for the late King of Pop’s
Credit: Mark OwensThe Moody Blues recently announced plans for a North American summer tour celebrating the 50th anniversary of the band’s symphonic-rock masterpiece, Days of Future Passed, and now the group has revealed that the trek will
Recently we learned Eric Church continues to fight ticket scalpers and now another country artist will be joining the battle. Sturgill Simpson posted a message on Facebook sharing his thoughts on the matter. Sturgill Simpson Joins the
The new McDonalds located at Highway 62 East and The Sheid-Hopper Bypass celebrated it’s grand opening Thursday. New owner Andi Vaini says her crew began early gearing up for the 9:00 a.m. ribbon cutting and the 11:00
The City of Bull Shoals Ordinance Committee will meet Friday morning at 9 in Bull Shoals City Council Chambers. The City of Bull Shoals Budget Committee will also meet Friday in council chambers. That meeting will take
An Elizabeth man was arrested on felony drug charges in Cotter Wednesday when police were investigating the report of a suspicious person. Cotter Police Officer Brian Williams says 23 year old Charles Dylan Hodges is charged with
The Florida judge who presided over the Casey Anthony trial said he believes she “may” have accidentally killed her two-year-old daughter with chloroform trying to make her go to sleep. Judge in Casey Anthony trial says she
Attorney General Jeff Sessions met with Russia’s ambassador to the United States twice in 2016 the Department of Justice confirmed. Sessions did not disclose those discussions during his confirmation hearing. Sessions did not disclose meetings with Russian
Photo by Scott Clarke / ESPN(NEW YORK) — Former NBA star Amar’e Stoudemire apologized on Wednesday after he made comments in an interview with an Israeli website about a hypothetical gay teammates. “I want to apologize for
(Photo by Phil Ellsworth / ESPN Images)(CLEVELAND) — They may have the number one pick in the upcoming NFL Draft, but the Cleveland Browns haven’t yet decided what they’ll do with that pick. Browns Vice President of
Photo by Phil Ellsworth / ESPN(EVANSTON, Ill.) — For the first time ever, the Northwestern Wildcats could be looking ahead to an NCAA Tournament berth this March. Following a stunning last-second win over Michigan on Wednesday night,
iStock/Thinkstock(NASHVILLE, Tenn.) — Police in Nashville, Tennessee, continue to look for a man who they say was captured on surveillance video breaking into parked cars before they say he fatally stabbed a young woman in her apartment
Courtesy Valory Music CompanyWith Thomas Rhett fresh off his latest #1, “Star of the Show,” fans are waiting and watching for new music. Never fear, the ACM Male Vocalist of the Year nominee is on top of it —
Burke/Triolo Productions/Thinkstock Garth Brooks will play Champaign, Illinois for the first time in two decades, as he brings his World Tour with Trisha Yearwood to University of Illinois State Farm Center on Saturday, April 29. Tickets go on sale Friday,
Courtesy of aTrolla FestivalEx-Chicago singer/bassist Peter Cetera, KC & the Sunshine Band and The Spinners are among the many veteran rock and pop acts who will perform at the inaugural aTrolla Music Festival, which will be held
North Arkansas Electric Co-op has updated their power outage report Thursday morning. According to Leah Rouse, Manager of Member Services, NAEC personnel continue to replace poles, remove downed trees and fix lines damaged by the storm that
Lorain Police Department(CLEVELAND) — An Ohio couple were arrested on child endangerment charges Tuesday after each was discovered overdosed, according to police, in separate locations in the company of their children. Nathan Carroll, 29 was discovered by
(AP) – A group of Democratic lawmakers has filed legislation that would expand Arkansas’ civil rights law to cover sexual orientation and gender identity. The bill filed Wednesday comes less than a week after the state Supreme
(AP) – The Arkansas House has approved and sent to the state Senate a bill to freeze enrollment in the state’s hybrid Medicaid expansion while the future of the federal health overhaul that enabled the program remains
(AP) – Attorneys for eight Arkansas death row inmates scheduled to be put to death next month are asking the state’s highest court to void Gov. Asa Hutchinson’s orders setting their execution dates. The inmates asked the
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Here are the latest scores and winners: INTERLEAGUEN.-Y. Yankees 8, Atlanta 7Washington 9, Detroit 1Pittsburgh 3, Minnesota 1Miami 9, Houston 5Philadelphia 5, Tampa Bay 5Chi. White Sox 3, Arizona 2Chi. Cubs 7, Kansas City
(AP) – A federal judge has ruled in a civil rights case that two Arkansas police officers didn’t violate the civil rights of a 21-year-old man who killed himself in 2012 while handcuffed in a police car.
(AP) – The top administrator at the University of Missouri campus in Columbia says two students have been arrested for allegedly harassing another student with anti-Semitic comments. Interim Chancellor Hank Foley didn’t publicly identify the students in
(AP) – An eastern Missouri man has been ordered to spend a quarter century in prison in connection with a shooting death two years ago. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports that 30-year-old Thomas Harris of Festus
(AP) – Federal scientists forecast that Oklahoma will continue to have the nation’s biggest man-made earthquake problem but it probably won’t be as shaky as recent years. In its annual national earthquake outlook, the U.S. Geological Survey
(AP) – The last of six people involved in a teenager’s death during a botched drug deal in St. Joseph has been sentenced to prison. Dayne Matthews was sentenced Wednesday to up to 10 years in prison
(AP) – The superintendent of the North Callaway School District says the district will implement a four-day school week for the 2017-18 school year. Superintendent Bryan Thomsen says the change is in response to a cut in
(AP) – Missouri senators have voted against a proposal to ban discrimination based on gender identity and sexual orientation. Senators voted 20-10 against the protections for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people early Wednesday morning. The plan
(AP) – Authorities in southwest Missouri say the suspect in the shooting of a sheriff’s deputy has been taken into custody after a standoff at a Joplin motel. Police Capt. Rusty Rives tells the Joplin Globe the
Thursday’s schedule includes basketball, baseball, softball, soccer and track. The Mountain Home High School softball team is set to begin its 2017 campaign. The Lady Bombers will be on the road as they meet Highland. Mountain Home
State tournament play continues Thursday for high school basketball in Arkansas, and Mountain Home’s girls will be in Pearcy for their opener. The Lady Bombers meet Benton in the Class 6A State Tournament at Lake Hamilton High
Four area teams were in state tournament Wednesday in Arkansas. Izard County’s girls were one and done in the Class 1A State Tournament at Mount Ida. The Lady Cougars fell to Mount Vernon-Enola by a final of
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) _ Canyon Barry scored 14 points, his best game since injuring an ankle two weeks ago, and No. 12 Florida handled Arkansas 78-65 on Wednesday night. Kasey Hill, KeVaughn Allen and Chris Chiozza added
(AP) -A proposal to delay implementation of medical marijuana in Arkansas until the federal government legalizes marijuana use, which was offered by a lawmaker who isn’t a member of the committee, failed for lack of a motion.
The board of directors of the Marion County Library will meet in regular session Thursday afternoon at 3:30. The meeting will be held at the library. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
The month of February ended drier than normal with rainfall at 2.08 of an inch recorded at KTLO, Classic Hits 101.7 and The Boot, the official weather reporting station in Mountain Home for the National Weather Service.
The Boone County Sheriff is notifying the public that two registered sex offenders have moved within Boone County. Sheriff Mike Moore says Bryan Farmer, a level 2 sex offender, has moved to a residence on Lookout Lane
The Marion County Library will celebrate Dr. Seuss’ birthday and Read Across America Day Friday with story time at 11. Mr, Ken, a special storyteller, will read THE LORAX and children attending can make their own Trufulla
The Friends of the Marion County Library will host a book Sale Friday and Saturday at the library. Fiction and non-fiction books for children, adults and teens will be available including best sellers, mysteries, westerns, cookbook, crafts
Evelyn Hockstein/For The Washington Post via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — Graffiti critical of Howard University president Wayne A.I. Frederick was discovered on the historically black school’s campus this week, following his meeting with President Trump. “Welcome to the
It was a rough outing in Mountain Grove for the Gainesville High School girls’ basketball team as their season came to an end Wednesday in the Class 2 State Tournament. Matt Sharp has the details. http://podcast.ktlo.com/ktlo/4864709.mp3 Listen:
iStock/Thinkstock(FLINT, Mich.) — The residents of embattled Flint, Michigan, had to resume paying their full water bills today, causing outrage among many of them. The state has formally ended a program that subsidized the water bills of
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Eleven people were injured Wednesday afternoon after a second-floor wooden balcony collapsed at a Florida condominium, police said. Two individuals sustained “pretty significant,” but non-life-threatening injuries, Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office public information officer Michele
BBR Music Group/ Wheelhouse Records Last week, Carrie Underwood tweeted her support for Runaway June, and this week, the all-girl trio is setting a record. It turns out the reigning CMA Female Vocalist of the Year is
RhinoMichael Nesmith will be publishing a memoir next month called Infinite Tuesday: An Autobiographical Riff, and in advance of the book’s arrival, the Monkees singer will release a companion album featuring songs he recorded with his famous
Credit: Steve GullickA new song by Ray Davies called “Rock ‘n’ Roll Cowboys” from the Kinks frontman’s forthcoming solo album, Americana, has premiered on his official VEVO YouTube channel. The folk-influenced rock tune seemingly finds the legendary
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — A federal judge in Oakland ordered house arrest for the wife of Orlando nightclub shooter Omar Mateen ahead of her trial on felony charges related to the 2016 massacre. In freeing Mateen’s widow, Noor
ABC News(NEW YORK) — Deadly storms that ripped through the Midwest Tuesday are expected to affect 75 million Americans from the South to Northeast. Tornado and severe thunderstorm watches are in effect from Mississippi to New Jersey
A boil water order is in effect for Flippin residents in the area of Fallen Ash Estates from State Highway 178 north to Highway 202 west to the address of 6295 Highway 202. This includes County Roads
A Mountain Home teen has been arrested for giving a drugs to a juvenile which resulted in an overdose requiring hospitalization. Baxter County Sheriff John Montgomery says 18 year old Christopher Michael Kidd was arrested Wednesday afternoon
iStock/Thinkstock(PHILADELPHIA) — Philadelphia 76ers Rookie of the Year contender Joel Embiid will sit out the remainder of the season, the team announced on Wednesday, following the results of an MRI. Embiid had been rehabilitating from a bone
Bryan Bedder/Getty ImagesAfter recently announcing joint summer concerts at four U.S. baseball parks, James Taylor and Bonnie Raitt have now scheduled more than a dozen additional shows together across the country. The trek gets underway July 6
ABC/Paula Lobo Shot at the Nashville watering hole Tin Dog Tavern, Jason Aldean’s new video for “Any Ol’ Barstool” includes a lot of what you’d expect — plus a bar fight, a bar-jumping bartender and a little
Frontiers Music SrlNight Ranger is preparing to release a brand-new album titled Don’t Let Up, a follow-up to its 2014 studio effort High Road, on March 24. The new record will be available as a standard CD,
Fire destroyed a camper trailer and claimed the life of a pet dog in Gassville late this morning. Cotter-Gassville Rural Fire Department Chief Jay Dukes says the 11:16 a.m. fire at 118 Georgia was reported by the
vencavolrab/iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — The NHL trade deadline has passed and a handful of deals were made on Wednesday, a number of them by teams with their eyes on the postseason. The biggest name on the move is
Marion County jurors do not need to report for duty Thursday or Friday, according to Marion County Clerk Dawn Moffet. The next time jurors do need to report is Thursday, March 9 at 9 a.m. WebReadyTM
ABC/Image Group LA It’s gotta be hard to be a hockey wife. At the Grammys, Carrie Underwood gave warning that after a mega-hit tour and blockbuster album, she was planning to take a break and play with her son Isaiah and
A Mountain Home man is behind bars for the third time in six months on felony drug charges following his arrest Thursday by Mountain Home Police. Twenty-seven year old Timothy Gibbs is being held in the Baxter
ABC/Image Group LAMiranda Lambert is the new mommy to three little ones… a kitten and two cats, that is. While the avid pet-lover picked out the three felines from the Nashville-area Maury County Animal Shelter, she put
eurobanks/iStock/Thinkstock(WASHINGTON) — The iconic pink blossoms lining Washington D.C.’s tidal basin are expected to make their appearance historically early this year. The Yoshino cherry trees are predicted to reach peak bloom — when 70 percent of the
Carrie Underwood has posted a touching message for Isaiah’s birthday through an Instagram post. The singer has always shared the journey of motherhood with fans through social media. Carrie Underwood Celebrates Son Isaiah’s Second Birthday With Adorable
aijohn784/iStock/Thinkstock(BRANDON, Fla.) — A toddler died in Florida on Tuesday after being left inside a hot car for five hours, authorities said. The two-year-old boy, identified as Jacob Manchego, was found unresponsive in a locked SUV at
‘The Voice’ Season 12 auditions are underway and Blake Shelton, Gwen Stefani, Alicia Keys and Adam Levine have kept themselves busy looking for new talent. Blake Shelton Scores Promising Young Star on ‘The Voice’ Season 12 Auditions
knoppper/iStock/Thinkstock(WASHINGTON) — The Transportation Security Administration expects record travel over Spring Break, with as many as 62 million passengers expected to be screened. The TSA says that the Spring Break travel period begins in late February and
ABC/Image Group LAHailing from Sevierville, Tennessee — just like Dolly Parton — this trio of sisters scored a top-five hit in 1987 with their debut single, “Timeless and True Love.” Can you name them? ANSWER: The McCarters.
ABC/Image Group LA One of the highlights of Dierks Bentley’s What the Hell Tour is when opener Cole Swindell returns to the stage during the end of the headliner’s set to sing his latest single, “Flatliner,” which features Dierks. Cole
Cher in concert in 2014; Joey Foley/Getty ImagesCher‘s got a new Las Vegas residency on her hands, and it’s been so successful that she’s just extended it into November. This past month, Cher debuted her new show,
Blackbird PresentsThe Last Waltz 40 Tour, the tribute trek celebrating the 40th anniversary of The Band‘s historic 1976 farewell concert, wrapped up early last month, but now an additional leg of dates has been scheduled due to
Photo by Allen Kee / ESPN Images(CLEVELAND) — Cleveland Browns wide receiver Josh Gordon has applied for reinstatement to the NFL, ESPN reported Wednesday. Gordon hasn’t played since 2014 after a series of suspensions for violating the
Many Twin Lakes Area residents, who experienced a Centurylink service outage late Wednesday morning, have now had service restored, according to a Centurylink spokesman. The outage affected cellular and internet service. The spokesman was unable to give
The top administrator at the University of Missouri campus in Columbia says two students have been arrested for allegedly harassing another student with anti-Semitic comments. Interim Chancellor Hank Foley didn’t publicly identify the students in a statement
Photo by Joe Faraoni / ESPN Images(BOSTON) — New England Patriots backup quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo is expected to stay in Boston, at least for the time being. Despite rumors that the team would explore trading the backup,
Photo by Joe Faraoni / ESPN Images(WASHINGTON) — Golden State Warriors star Kevin Durant could miss the remainder of the NBA’s regular season after suffering a hyperextended left knee in his team’s Tuesday loss to the Washington
Ex-President Barack and Michelle Obama have signed a deal to publish their memoirs with Penguin Random House, in a deal reportedly worth tens of millions of dollars. Barack and Michelle Obama agree Penguin Random House book deal
President Trump spent a little more than an hour speaking about job creation, immigration, national security, and international trade as he spoke to a joint session of Congress. Trump speech to Congress promises ‘renewal of American spirit’
iStock/Thinkstock(WASHINGTON) — Next month, the Supreme Court is scheduled to hear the case of Gavin Grimm, a transgender student, who has been seeking access to use the boys’ bathroom at his high school. Attorneys on both sides
ABC News(NEW YORK) — Parts of the Midwest were hit with severe weather Tuesday evening, including tornadoes and thunderstorms that claimed at least two fatalities. As of early Wednesday morning, there were at least 21 tornadoes reported
(AP) – A measure that would expand wine sales in grocery stores has narrowly failed in the Arkansas House, though the bill will likely be brought up again this session. The measure from Sen. Bart Hester of
(AP) – The Arkansas Senate has endorsed a long-shot effort to push for amendments to the U.S. constitution that would effectively ban gay marriage and abortion. The majority-Republican Senate on Tuesday approved by a 19-9 vote a
(AP) – Arkansas’ governor says he opposes an effort to remove Bill and Hillary Clinton’s name from Little Rock’s airport, saying the Legislature shouldn’t interfere with what the facility’s name is. Republican Gov. Asa Hutchinson said Tuesday
(AP) – A proposal to remove Robert E. Lee from slain civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr.’s holiday in Arkansas would set aside a day in October to honor the Confederate general. Lawmakers filed a bill
ABC/Fred LeeLast night in New York City, Dan + Shay attended the premiere of the new movie, The Shack. Tim McGraw stars in the film based on the best-selling novel about a father who questions his faith after the loss of his
Burke/Triolo Productions/Thinkstock Little Big Town stops by the syndicated The Ellen DeGeneres Show on Wednesday. Check your local listings to see when it airs in your area. Cam, Michael Ray and William Michael Morgan are just three of the artists on
Michael Dorf PresentsThe 2017 edition of the star-studded annual tribute concert at New York’s Carnegie Hall that entrepreneur Michael Dorf organizes is set to take place this Monday, with this year’s event honoring Aretha Franklin. The impressive
Courtesy of PoisonOpen up and say, “Ahh!” Poison fans! The ’80s glam-metal band has announced plans for its first headlining shows in more than a decade to feature the group’s original lineup — singer Bret Michaels, guitarist
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) – U.S. Sen. Claire McCaskill says that President Donald Trump’s proposal to build a wall along the Mexican border might not be the most effective solution for keeping out immigrants seeking to enter
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) – Attorneys for a man charged with killing a retired Missouri State University professor say they will enter a new plea for the suspect. The Springfield News-Leader reports attorney Dee Wampler will file a
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) – A man who caused a long standoff with southwest Missouri officers has been sentenced to eight years in prison without parole for being a felon in possession of firearms. Federal prosecutors say 40-year-old
ST. LOUIS (AP) – St. Louis police have identified a man killed after his bicycle was struck by a car last week. Police on Tuesday said the victim was 67-year-old Robert Buller. Buller was fatally struck Friday
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) – Missouri senators have voted against a proposal to ban discrimination based on gender identity and sexual orientation. Senators voted 20-10 against the protections for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people early Wednesday
Baxter County Sheriff John Montgomery says, among other issues, Senate Bill 136, the Criminal Justice Efficiency and Safety Act of 2017, doesn’t adequately address the main issues. The legislation proposes reducing the state’s prison population by letting
Multiple power outages have been reported from storms crossing the Twin Lakes Area Wednesday morning. Local law enforcement agencies from across the listening area say there has been minor damage to roofs, trees and powerlines due to
An Izard County man was arrested at a Calico Rock gas station on felony drug charges following a traffic stop by Izard County Sheriff’s deputies. Twenty-two year old Frankie Lee Cox is being held in the Izard
Two brothers, 33 year old Nathaniel Speak and 38 year old Nicholas Speak, are being held without bond in the Izard County jail following their arrest on multiple felony drug charges. Izard County Sheriff Tate Lawrence says
