CLINTON, Mo. (AP) – A Missouri-based utility says it will appeal a state judge’s award of more than $10 million to a worker who said he developed respiratory issues at one of the company’s sites. A judge
BONNE TERRE, Mo. (AP) – A Missouri inmate who was executed for killing two children and their mother mouthed “I love you” to his brother and sister-in-law as he was being put to death. A Department of
Norfork voters will head to the polls in April to consider a millage increase for Norfork Schools. Superintendent Mike Seay says the school board is asking voters to approve a 2.75 mill increase for maintenance and operation
(AP) – The Arkansas House has approved a plan to reinstate a voter ID law that was struck down more than two years ago, with Republicans counting on a mostly new state Supreme Court to uphold the
Local high school juniors and seniors and their parents will have an opportunity to see what career opportunities are available to them locally that don’t require a four year college degree at the first Career Expo to
(AP) – The Arkansas House has approved a plan to reinstate a voter ID law that was struck down more than two years ago, with Republicans counting on a mostly new state Supreme Court to uphold the
Norfork voters will head to the polls in April to consider a millage increase for Norfork Schools. Superintendent Mike Seay says the school board is asking voters to approve a 2.75 mill increase for maintenance and operation
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Here are the latest scores and winners: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONToronto 108, New Orleans 106 (OT)Washington 117, NY Knicks 101Houston 105, Sacramento 83San Antonio 108, Oklahoma City 94Portland 115, Charlotte 98LA Lakers 120, Denver 116NATIONAL
The Marion County Library board of directors will hold their monthly meeting Thursday afternoon at 3:30 at the library. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
The regular season comes to an end Wednesday for the Mountain Home High School bowling team. It’s Senior Day at Driftwood Lanes as the Bombers and Lady Bombers take on Izard County. Action begins at four p.m.
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) _ Austin Ruder made 6 of 8 3-pointers to score 22 points, Alize Johnson made the winning free throw in overtime, and Missouri State beat Loyola of Chicago 82-81 on Tuesday night to
Cotter finished with one win in three basketball games Tuesday against Yellville-Summit. The senior boys’ game was the lone win for the Warriors as the defeated the Panthers 54-29. Maddux Adams was Cotter’s leading scorer with 15
The Norfork High School bowling teams competed Tuesday in a Baker’s tournament at the Conway Family Bowl among teams from Classes 4A, 5A, 6A and 7A. The Panthers ended up finishing in third place on the boys’
The Mountain Home High School basketball teams began their two-game road stand on a rough note Tuesday as they were swept at Vilonia. Matt Sharp has the details. Listen: right-click to download mp3 The boys' game
ABC News.(NEW YORK) — The 2013 Boston Marathon bombing cost Roseann Sdoia her leg, but she found a gift that will be hers forever as a result. The firefighter who rescued Roseann, Mike Matera, just became her
BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump has nominated Judge Neil Gorsuch for the Supreme Court. Gorsuch, 49, is currently a judge on the 10th Circuit Court of Appeals. He was nominated by President George Bush in
Mercury NashvilleEaston Corbin is busy working to finish his new album, but while he’s in the studio, you can check out the project’s first single, “A Girl Like You.” You can listen to the song via a
With immigration a hot topic worldwide thanks to President Donald Trump‘s executive order, it’s fitting that Elton John‘s husband, David Furnish, has taken to Instagram to reveal that he’s now a British citizen. Furnish, who is Canadian
Credit: David DobsonWith 2017 marking the 40th anniversary of their self-titled debut album, George Thorogood and the Destroyers are preparing to hit the road soon for a U.S. trek dubbed the Rock Party Tour. So far, 17
ABC/Image Group LA Will Dolly Parton ever reunite with her 9 to 5 co-stars Lily Tomlin and Jane Fonda on their new Netflix series, Grace and Frankie? While the pop-country legend has always indicated her willingness to
ABC/Image Group LA With the start of their 2017 Soul2Soul Tour just a couple months away, Tim McGraw and Faith Hill have announced they’ll host a rotating array of special guests on the trek, with their opening acts changing from week
iStock/Thinkstock(VICTORIA, Texas) — Just days after a fire destroyed a mosque in Victoria, Texas, a GoFundMe page set up by a mosque member has raised nearly $1 million to help rebuild the mosque — a response the
ABC News(NEW YORK) — Abdallh Khadra’s 3-year-old daughter Muna has gone to bed thousands of miles away from him every night for the past three months. Her pink Barbie bed back home in North Carolina lays empty.
ABCNews.com(BOSTON) — For Staff Sergeant Mathew Noll’s family, the best part of the Celtics game last night wasn’t the fact that Boston won, but rather, it was the moment their son surprised them on the basketball court
ABC/Image Group LAHow about a little Chris Young with your morning coffee? The “Sober Saturday Night” singer is the face of a new contest for Folgers. From now through February 20, aspiring artists can submit their versions of the
ABC/Image Group LA Will Dolly Parton ever reunite with her 9 to 5 co-stars on their new Netflix series, Grace and Frankie? While the country icon from East Tennessee has always indicated her willingness to be on the show, Jane Fonda at one point
Genesis PublicationsLast August marked the 50th anniversary of the release of The Beatles‘ classic album Revolver, and in conjunction with the milestone, the band’s longtime friend Klaus Voormann created a graphic novel that told the story of
Photodisc/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Three new dog breeds — the Sloughi, the American hairless terrier and the Pumi — are eligible to compete at the annual Westminster Dog Show this year. The breeds were recently added to the
ABC/Image Group LA Four-time nominee Maren Morris will share a Grammy Moment with her pal Alicia Keys on this year’s show. The two are booked to perform at the 59th annual awards, but it’s certainly not the first time the two
Steve Kerr’s father, Malcolm, was assassinated in 1984 by an Islamic jihadi while serving as the president of the American University of Beirut, where the Warriors coach was born. Kerr on travel ban: ‘It’s shocking, a horrible
The Oakland Raiders’ bid to relocate to Las Vegas has hit another financial roadblock that could put the team’s planned move to the desert in jeopardy, a source told ESPN. Source: Raiders exit in doubt as firm
Ronda Rousey made history during the few years she spent in mixed martial arts, but it appears her run is about to come to an end. Dana White hints at Ronda Rousey retiring from MMA | FOX
Columbia RecordsWhat does a Nobel Prize winner do for an encore? In Bob Dylan‘s case, he puts out the first triple album of his career. The legendary singer/songwriter and recent Nobel Prize in Literature honoree will release
Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — John Kelly, secretary of Homeland Security, defended President Trump’s executive order on immigration and refugees on Tuesday, saying that it is “not a ban on Muslims.” Kelly, who addressed reporters along with officials
Maren Morris will be joining Alicia Keys at the upcoming 2017 Grammy Awards. Morris is nominated for four Grammy Awards including all genre category of Best New Artist, Best Country Album and two others. Maren Morris to
Luke Bryan had some kind words to say about Gwen Stefani. Blake Shelton surprised the audience during his performance in Riviera Maya on Jan 21. when he asked his girlfriend to join up onstage to perform “Footloose”.
Comstock/Thinkstock When it originally came out in 1985, this song only made it to #67 on the chart, but when it was re-released the next year, it became Randy Travis‘s first #1. Can you name it? ANSWER: “On
ABC/Image Group LA William Michael Morgan celebrated the #1 success of his debut single, “I Met a Girl,” Monday afternoon at a party at South, the restaurant and bar just steps away from Nashville’s famed Music Row. Written
Credit: Henry DiltzDavid Crosby wrapped up a tour in support of his latest solo album, Lighthouse, in December, but now the folk-rock legend has announced plans for a new trek on which he’ll be backed by a
Scott Clarke / ESPN Images(NEW YORK) — The Oakland Raiders’ proposed move to Las Vegas may be in jeopardy. On Monday, billionare casino owner Sheldon Adelson pulled out of the $1.9 billion stadium project, taking with him
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced prescribed burns will be held for over two months the Twin Lakes Area. Personnel from the Mountain Home Project Office and the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission will conduct the
ABC News(NEW YORK) — Nearly five years after 17-year-old Trayvon Martin was shot dead while walking in a gated community in Florida, his parents are speaking out in a new book that chronicles their experience and honors
iStock/Thinkstock(LOS ANGELES) — A California man found alive three days after falling asleep while driving, swerving off a road and crashing into a ravine spoke about his experience for the first time in an interview with ABC
The Boy Scouts of America announced that they would accept new scouts “based on the gender identity indicated on the application,” thereby including transgender boys. Boy Scouts open membership to transgender boys Via rss.cnn.com 01/31/2017 7:04 AM
President Trump fired acting Attorney General Sally Yates after she defied the travel ban that he had put in place late last week that banned people from 7 countries from entering the US. Trump fires acting AG
A rural Mountain Home man who was wanted on multiple felony charges turned himself in to the Baxter County Sheriff Monday. Eighteen year old Justin Randall Watson has been charged with residential burglary, theft by receiving, breaking
John Wetton, bassist and former frontman of Asia, and a veteran of bands including King Crimson and Roxy Music has lost a battle with cancer. He was 67. Today, Carl Palmer, who incidentally recently lost ELP collaborators
Photodisc/Thinkstock(HOUSTON) — Formerly known as Media Day, Super Bowl Opening Night may be just about the most entertaining day in sports journalism, where serious peak athleticism and preparation meets chaotic debauchery — and this year’s prime time
Yelcot Communications customers have reported problems with their phone lines and trouble trying to reach the Mountain Home office. A spokesperson from the company says they are aware of the problem and have put in a report
iStock/Thinkstock(AUGUSTA, Ga.) — Members of a Florida church are asking prosecutors to spare the life a man who is accused of killing their beloved priest. Members of the Diocese of St. Augustine say the victim, Father Rene
(AP) – Arkansas' U.S. senators aren't criticizing President Donald Trump's immigration restrictions as protests spread throughout the country, including in Little Rock. Republican Sens. John Boozman and Tom Cotton issued statements Sunday regarding Trump's executive order that
ABC/Image Group LA With the opening weekend of Miranda Lambert’s Highway Vagabond Tour now under his belt, Old Dominion’s Trevor Rosen is looking forward to spending the next few months with his new road family. “It’s been everything that we expected
Burke/Triolo Productions/ThinkstockGrammy contender Brandy Clark will do her nominated song “Love Can Go to Hell” Tuesday during the fourth hour of the Today show. You can catch it at 10 a.m. on NBC. Kip Moore is back with a new self-produced and
Courtesy of Audio FidelityGrand Funk Railroad‘s memorable 1974 album, Shinin’ On, has just been reissued as a limited-edition high-fidelity Super Audio CD, a.k.a. an SACD. Founding drummer/singer Don Brewer tells ABC Radio that the remasteredd recording “sounds
(AP) – The Arkansas Department of Corrections owed 50 percent less in reimbursements last year than it did in 2015 to county jails for holding state inmates amid prison overcrowding. The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reports the department owed
(AP) – Police are investigating a homicide in the Kansas City suburb of Independence. KSHB-TV reports that the victim was found dead inside an apartment Monday morning. Police say a person of interest is in custody. The
(AP) – Southwest Baptist University has dismissed two students over their alleged involvement in an assault at a group home for children. The university said in a news release Monday that the university reported the allegations to
(AP) – Missouri senators have taken the final step to deny pay raises for themselves and other elected officials. Senators voted 25-2 against the raises late Monday. They had until Wednesday to act. The vote came after
(AP) – A Missouri man convicted of killing a woman and her two children in 1998 has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to halt his execution. Mark Christeson is scheduled for lethal injection Tuesday evening. If carried
iStock/Thinkstock(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — Police in Ohio used pepper spray to disperse a crowd of unruly protesters rallying against President Donald Trump’s executive order on immigration Monday night. Police warned the crowd multiple times to clear the intersection
(AP) – The Arkansas House has approved a tax break for military veterans after the measure drew objections from conservatives over a plan to raise taxes on soda, digital downloads and unemployment benefits to pay for the
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Here are the latest scores and winners: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONPhiladelphia 122, Sacramento 119Miami 104, Brooklyn 96Minnesota 111, Orlando 105 (OT)Boston 113, Detroit 109Dallas 104, Cleveland 97Memphis 115, Phoenix 96TOP-25 COLLEGE BASKETBALL(21) Duke 84, (20)
Basketball and bowling make up the local Tuesday schedule. In high school basketball, Cotter is home against Yellville-Summit, Flippin travels to Mammoth Spring, Bruno-Pyatt hosts Viola, Bakersfield’s boys entertain Mansfield, the Gainesville boys make the trip to
The Mountain Home High School basketball teams are set to begin a two-game road stand Tuesday. The Bombers and Lady Bombers continue district play at Vilonia. Mountain Home’s girls and the Lady Eagles are part of a
Cotter split a pair of girls’ basketball games with Calico Rock on Monday. The high school game ended with the Lady Warriors defeating the Lady Pirates 58-43. Rebecca Martin and Marie Reed led Cotter with 13 points
The Norfork High School bowling teams split with Flippin Monday at Driftwood Lanes. The boys’ match ended with the Panthers shutting out the Bobcats 13-0. Norfork was led by Zach Helms with a pair of 203 games,
LAFAYETTE, La. (AP) _ Devin Carter and Deven Simms combined for 42 points to lead Arkansas State to an 88-69 win over Louisiana-Lafayette on Monday night to move into a tie atop the Sun Belt Conference.
MONROE, La. (AP) _ Sam McDaniel had 17 points while pulling down 11 rebounds to lead Louisiana-Monroe to its first Sun Belt Conference win this season, beating Arkansas-Little Rock 68-52 on Monday night to also stop
Senate Bill 102, a bill which would lower the fines, fees and costs potentially incurred for violating the mandatory seat belt law, is scheduled to go before the House Judiciary Committee Tuesday. It moved forward with a
District 100 State Representative Nelda Speaks filed a resolution Thursday to expand sections of the East-West Corridor of Route 412. House Concurrent Resolution 1007 seeks federal approval for the United States Government to fund a project which
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) _ The Royals and designated hitter Brandon Moss have agreed to a $12 million, two-year contract to provide some power to the Kansas City lineup, a person familiar with the deal told
The Baxter County Sheriff’s Foundation recently received a $2,500 grant through the Twin Lakes Community Foundation to be used by the sheriff’s department for the purchase of five Kevlar vests for officers. Baxter County Sheriff John Montgomery
Superintendent Joe Donley of the Gainesville School District will not have his contract extended after it expires through the 2018 school year. According to the Ozark County Times, the Gainesville School Board members voted four to three
A Norfork man is being held without bond in the Izard County jail following his arrest Sunday. Izard County Sheriff Tate Lawrence says 52 year old Timothy Allen Morris is charged with possession of a controlled substance,
Allen Kee / ESPN Images(NEW YORK) — Major League Baseball has ordered the St. Louis Cardinals to pay $2 million to the Houston Astros and to give the team their top two draft picks this year. MLB
Alex Wong/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — The acting U.S. attorney general, Sally Yates, said she will not defend President Trump’s executive order regarding immigration because she is not convinced it is “lawful,” according to a letter. “At present, I
Credit: Dave KaplanEric Clapton must have been pretending when he announced late last year that the four concerts he scheduled in New York and the Los Angeles area in March would be his only North American tour
ABC/Image Group LAKeith Urban and Nicole Kidman were arm-in-arm at Sunday’s Screen Actors Guild Awards in Los Angeles, but that won’t be the case at the Grammys next month. The British Academy of Film and Television Arts Awards, better known
Big & Rich RecordsBig & Rich are going all the way to “California” for their new song. The track named for the Golden State will be the lead single from the duo’s sixth studio album, Did It for the
Warner Music NashvilleBlake Shelton has made it to #1 and he’s not letting go, as “A Guy with a Girl” begins its third week atop Billboard’s Country Airplay chart. The third single from If I’m Honest also clocks its second week
PRNewsFoto/Live Nation EntertainmentIn what could be the most smokin’ tour of the summer, Deep Purple is teaming up fellow Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Alice Cooper for a North American trek that also will feature the
iStock/Thinkstock(MASON, Ohio) — An Ohio community came together on Sunday to rally for a woman who was allegedly the target of anti-Muslim flyers posted around her neighborhood. Over 300 people from all across the state of Ohio
ABC News(WASHINGTON) — White House spokesman Sean Spicer dismissed concerns being raised by career diplomats over President Donald Trump’s new executive order restricting immigration from several predominantly Muslim countries, telling them to “either get with the program,
ABC News(WASHINGTON) — A bobcat has gone missing after apparently escaping its enclosure at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo, the zoo said Monday. Ollie, a 25-pound female bobcat, went missing Monday morning from her enclosure at the Washington,
Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department(HERMOSA BEACH, Calif.) — Forty-one years after the brutal murder of Karen Klaas, a mother of two and ex-wife of Righteous Brothers’ singer Bill Medley, authorities in California announced Monday that they’ve identified
Three area fire departments responded to a grass fire which destroyed a shed on Buffalo Road near Buford Monday afternoon. A spokesperson from the Baxter County 911 Office said firefighters from Buford, Tracy and Mountain Home fire
iStock/Thinkstock(WASHINGTON) — President Trump said on Friday that persecuted Syrian Christian refugees would receive priority when seeking asylum in the United States, telling the Christian Broadcasting Network in an interview that Christians in Syria have been treated
Jay Blakesberg; Gregg RothLast November, Steve Miller Band and Peter Frampton were announced as part of the lineup for the 2017 Mountain Jam festival, and now the two legendary rock acts have unveiled a full list of
BMLGTucker Beathard is set to make his national TV debut Tuesday night on Jimmy Kimmel Live!. He’ll do his new single, “Momma and Jesus,” which is the follow-up to his breakthrough top-five debut, “Rock On.” You can catch his
Gonzaga, the last unbeaten team in Division I, moved to No. 1 in The Associated Press college basketball poll for the second time in school history. Gonzaga No. 1 for second time in school history Via www.espn.com
Bieber was driven into the boards in the first half by a laughing Chris Pronger, who spent 18 years in the league as a hard-nosed defenseman. Justin Bieber gets hit, bounces back in celeb hockey game Via
As the season progressed, it became clear that the Cowboys didn’t need Romo to be successful. And the Broncos likely need a QB – if the price is right. Broncos reportedly interested in Tony Romo — under the
ABC News(HOUSTON) — Former President George H.W. Bush was released from Houston Methodist Hospital Monday after a 12-day stay. “[President Bush] is thankful for the many prayers and kind messages he received during his stay, as well
Wynonna Judd recently announced details about her 2017 tour. She’ll be riding together with her band the ‘Big Noise’. The tour will kick off March 2nd at the Englewood Event Center in Englewood FL, and will visit
Gretchen Wilson, the “Redneck Woman” singer recently had an interview with Taste of Country and shared her thoughts on “Rowdy”, one of her latest productions. Gretchen Wilson Is More Mature, But Still Ready to Get ‘Rowdy’ Via
NEW YORK (AP) Major League Baseball has ordered the St. Louis Cardinals to forfeit their top two picks in this year's amateur draft and pay Houston $2 million as compensation for hacking the Astros email system and
Broward County Sheriff’s Office(FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.) — The man accused of killing five people and injuring six others at an airport in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, earlier this month is expected to enter a plea at an appearance
Kevin Mazur/WireImage for Atlantic RecordsIn recent years, the chance of a Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young reunion happening has seemed unlikely at best because of a feud between Neil Young and David Crosby that began after Crosby
Mercury NashvilleAt some point, American Idol alum Lauren Alaina calculated that exactly five years, three months and 16 days passed between the release of her debut album and its follow-up. Now that Road Less Traveled is finally out, the Georgia native is enjoying
Comstock/Thinkstock Barry Gibb produced this 1983 Kenny Rogers album, which boasted the smash “Islands in the Stream” with Dolly Parton as its first single. Can you recall its name? ANSWER: Eyes that See in the Dark. Copyright © 2017, ABC Radio. All rights
Kohjiro Kinno / ESPN Images(NEW YORK) — Wrestler and actor John Cena has had a storied career in the WWE. But now he’s officially a member of the illustrious 16-title club. Cena defeated AJ Styles Sunday night
San Francisco has hired a person to oversee its football operations who has never worked as a scout nor been a part of an NFL personnel department. Why the John Lynch hire is a head-scratcher to many
Two suspects escaped on foot after a high speed pursuit beginning on fourth street in Mountain Home just before midnight Sunday evening. According to a report from the Baxter County Sheriff’s Office, Corporal Rockie Morrell was on
Mountain Home PTO and the Mountain Home EAST program will be hosting a School Tech Night, Monday night at 6:00 in the Mountain Home High School Library. Those in attendance can learn more on how to join
ABC News(NEW YORK) — As people are counting down the days to the Superbowl, ABC News’ Good Morning America is kicking off its “Pawdoption Bowl,” by sending NFL stars to rescue shelters across the country in an
Officials are treating the attack at the Centre Culturel Islamique de Quebec, which left six people dead and eight others injured, as an act of terrorism. Quebec City mosque shooting: Six killed, eight wounded Via www.bbc.co.uk 01/29/2017
Protests against President Trump’s executive order temporarily banning travel from seven Muslim-majority nations erupted in cities and airports over the weekend. Trump executive order: White House stands firm over travel ban Via www.bbc.co.uk 01/29/2017 12:15 PM
Alex Milan Tracy/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Activists across the country are gearing up this week to continue a wave of protests that broke out over the weekend in response to President Donald Trump’s immigration ban. The
Burke/Triolo Productions/Thinkstock Tim McGraw and Faith Hill promise a special announcement regarding their Soul2Soul World Tour this year coming Tuesday on Facebook Live. Darius Rucker, the Mavericks, and Nashville star and Eric–Church-duet-partner Rhiannon Giddens are just some of the artists set to play the New Orleans Jazz
London Stereoscopic CompanyA new book featuring 3-D photographs of Queen snapped throughout the band’s long career by guitarist Brian May is scheduled to be published on May 25 in the U.K. The aptly titled Queen in 3-D
BMLGThis Friday, Reba McEntire releases the first gospel album of her career, the double set, Sing It Now: Songs of Faith & Hope. Its first single is a song she’s loved since it was first recorded back in 2008. “’Back
(AP) – State highway officials say construction work on Interstate 49 will cause overnight lane closures in Bentonville beginning next week. The Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department says the lane closures begin Tuesday night and will
(AP) – A 60-year-old Palestine, Arkansas, man has been killed in a car crash that also injured a second driver who was hit in the wreck. A preliminary report from the Arkansas State Police says Allan D.
(AP) – Police say a missing northwest Arkansas woman has been found dead near her home. Huntsville Police Chief Todd Thomas told reporters that 72-year-old Sharon Sheppard was found Saturday morning less than a mile from her
Allen Kee / ESPN Images(PORTLAND, Ore.) — Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr spoke out about his personal experience with terrorism and expressed his concerns about President Trump’s executive order halting entry into the United States
(AP) – A Hope, Arkansas, native is to become the first black chief judge of the 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Judge Lavenski Smith, now of Little Rock, is to become chief judge of the St.
(AP) – Arkansas' first high school for adults is to open this summer in Little Rock. Goodwill Industries of Arkansas has approval from the state Board of Education and the city of Little Rock for the Excel
(AP) – Expense payments to Arkansas lawmakers dropped from $4.02 million in 2014 to $2.29 million in 2016 while their salaries rose from $2.13 million to $5.28 million. 2016 is the first full calendar year since a
ABC News(NEW YORK) — The atmosphere at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York remained fraught on Sunday, as those affected by President Donald Trump’s executive order limiting immigration sought clarity on the controversial move. Mehdi
(AP) – Missouri Governor Eric Greitens says he met with Vice President Mike Pence at the White House. Greitens announced on his Facebook page that he and the vice president met on Saturday. He said he and
(AP) – A 51-year-old woman has been arrested in connection with the burned body of a man found earlier this month in a state fishing area. The Franklin County Sheriff’s office says the woman was arrested Friday.
(AP) – For the second straight week, people searching for a missing Missouri woman have found a man’s body. Kansas City police say the Saturday discovery is being investigated as a suspicious death but released no details.
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Here are the latest scores and winners: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONAtlanta 142, NY Knicks 139 (4OT)Cleveland 107, Oklahoma City 91Orlando 114, Toronto 113Washington 107, New Orleans 94Indiana 120, Houston 101Chicago 121, Philadelphia 108Dallas 105, San
(AP) – A St. Louis police sergeant randomly shot in the face while he sat in traffic in his department vehicle says he’s wrestling with whether he can remain in law enforcement. Tom Lake tells the St.
When Judge Gordon Webb took the bench last Thursday to begin a session of Baxter County Circuit Court, he faced a packed courtroom, a very crowded docket and a long day. The session stretched well past
The effort to suppress evidence in one of the drug-related cases filed against Nicholas Tomei has failed. Baxter County Circuit Court Judge Gordon Webb announced in open court Thursday that he will deny the motion to suppress
Taylor George of Mountain Home was given a 10-year-prison sentence after changing his plea to guilty on a theft of property charge during a session of Baxter County Circuit Court Thursday. The 27-year-old George was charged with
Marion County jurors do not need to report for duty from January 30 through February 3. The next time jurors do need to report is February 23, according to County Clerk Dawn Moffet. WebReadyTM Powered by
The Marion County Election Commission will meet Monday afternoon at 3 at the Marion County Courthouse. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
The Army Corps of Engineers' Mountain Home Project Office is offering a limited number of fish cover permits for Norfork and Bull Shoals lakes. The permits allow an individual to cut up cedar trees, six inches or
The Baxter County Library Foundation has announced the winners of their recent Texas Hold’em Tournament. The first place winner is Kevin Plumlee, second place went to Terry Rhea, the third place winner is Harold Lawrence, Sr. with
Basketball, bowling, swimming and wrestling make up the local Monday schedule. The Mountain Home High School swim teams return to the road as they compete in another meet at Pocahontas. Action begins at five p.m. In high
BATON ROUGE, La. University of Arkansas senior Jessica Jackson dropped in 15 points and had eight rebounds but a 16-9 run in the fourth quarter lifted LSU to the 53-46 win in Baton Rouge, Louisiana,
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) _ The Indianapolis Colts have hired Chris Ballard as general manager. The announcement came Sunday on the team’s website. Ballard was chosen a little more than a week after team owner Jim Irsay fired
Allen Kee / ESPN Images(CLEVELAND) — Cleveland Cavaliers star LeBron James made history for his team Sunday night. In the 107-91 victory against the Oklahoma City Thunder, James became the first Cavs player to score 20,000 points
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Legal professionals worked amid chanting protesters at airports around the country this weekend, trying to help people detained following President Donald Trump’s executive order restricting the entry into the U.S. of people from seven
Spencer Platt/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Crowds turned out at dozens of airports and in cities across the country Sunday, as protests grew over President Trump’s executive order restricting the entry into the U.S. of people from seven
Clive Brunskill/Getty Images(MELBOURNE, Australia) — Roger Federer beat Rafael Nadal in five sets to win the Australian Open at Melbourne Park Sunday morning. Federer takes home the first Grand Slam singles title of the season, and the
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Here are the latest scores and winners: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONSacramento 109 Charlotte 106Miami 116 Detroit 103OT Boston 112 Milwaukee 108Golden State 144 L.A. Clippers 98Minnesota 129 Brooklyn 109Denver 123 Phoenix 112Memphis 102 Utah 95TOP-25
Harrison man wanted for killing wife captured in Boone Co. A Harrison man accused of killing his estranged wife has been captured in an unincorporated area of Boone County after a four day search by law enforcement.
A pair of high school boys’ basketball teams from Ozark County faced each other on the final day of the Sparta Trojans Basketball Classic. Gainesville came away with a seventh place finish after topping Bakersfield by a
The Izard County Invitational Tournament came to an end Saturday at the Harold Ray Jeffrey Gymnasium in Calico Rock as the championship trophies were awarded. Izard County took the senior girls’ title as they defeated Melbourne 55-32.
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – A 23-year-old Heber Springs man has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for production of child pornography. Federal prosecutors announced the sentence for Spencer Goudy on Friday. Goudy was indicted in
STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) Jeffrey Carroll scored 20 points and grabbed seven rebounds, Phil Forte had 18 points and six assists, and Oklahoma State beat Arkansas 99-71 Saturday in the SEC/Big 12 Challenge. Forte, a sixth-year senior, shot
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) – Gender transition treatments will no longer be covered by University of Arkansas System employee insurance plans. The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reports the school system's self-funded insurance plans for employees will cover the services until
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) Sindarius Thornwell had 16 points and 11 rebounds and No. 23 South Carolina beat Missouri 63-53 Saturday night. Russell Woods had 18 points and eight rebounds and K.J. Walton added 12 points for Mizzou.
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – A retrial in a defamation and wrongful termination lawsuit filed against the state treasurer and his former chief of staff is scheduled to begin next week. KATV reports that the new trial
MONROE, La. (AP) Rashad Lindsey scored 15 points, Connor Kern added 12 more and Arkansas State cruised to its fourth-straight victory with a 73-63 win over Louisiana-Monroe Saturday. Louisiana-Monroe has lost eight straight games. WebReadyTM Powered
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – A Blytheville man who sued the city, its police chief and a patrol officer over claims authorities used excessive force by stunning him with a Taser has settled the suit. The Arkansas
BENTONVILLE, Ark. (AP) – State highway officials say construction work on Interstate 49 will cause overnight lane closures in Bentonville beginning next week. The Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department says the lane closures begin Tuesday night
Roger Peckenpaugh, III of Calico Rock was sentenced to six years probation during a session of Baxter County Circuit Court Thursday after pleading guilty to charges stemming from an incident in late June 2015 in which he
The case of Donella Pace of Gassville, charged with stealing more than $300,000 from her long-time employer, is close to settlement, according to an announcement made in Baxter County Circuit Court Thursday by Pace’s attorney, Paul Bayless.
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – A 60-year-old Palestine, Arkansas, man has been killed in a car crash that also injured a second driver who was hit in the wreck. A preliminary report from the Arkansas State Police
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (AP) – Missouri Western State University says budget cuts will force it to suspend operations of its summer equity theater company. The St. Joseph News-Press reports the college announced Friday that it would suspend
Arkansas State University has released the list of students who were awarded diplomas on the undergraduate and graduate levels during the 2016 fall commencement ceremony in December. Dr. Lynita Cooksey, provost and vice chancellor for Academic Affairs
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) – State conservation officials say they have confirmed the presence of the first female mountain lion in Missouri since 1994. The Missouri Department of Conservation announced Friday that saliva left on a dead elk
FNBC CEO Michael Burris recently announced the the promotion of Clint McBryde to Vice President of Operations. In his new position, McBryde will assume all leadership and strategic responsibilities for the Deposit Operations Team in the Ash
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) – The University of Missouri has hired college sports attorney Mike Glazier to help its investigation into allegations of academic fraud. Glazier is a managing member of the Overland Park-based law firm Bond,
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) – Missouri Governor Eric Greitens says he met with Vice President Mike Pence at the White House. Greitens announced on his Facebook page that he and the vice president met on Saturday. He
Mohammed Elshamy/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — A federal court in Brooklyn Saturday night granted an emergency stay on President Trump’s executive order that bans immigration from seven predominantly Muslim countries for two Iraqi men who had valid
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Green card holders, who are legal residents of the United States, fall under President Trump’s executive order on immigration if they come from any of the seven Muslim-dominated countries from which immigration is temporarily
A public school educator with ties to the Twin Lakes Area is being investigated for inappropriate behavior. According to the Ozark County Times and the Springfield News-Leader, Aurora fifth grade science and social studies teacher Jessica Rapert
Barry Winiker via Getty Images(PRINCETON, N.J.) — Some colleges are advising foreign students and scholars who might be affected by President Donald Trump’s executive order on immigration to defer travel outside of the U.S. at least until
Reading has always been one of my favorite pastimes. Today, most of my reading goes home with me in binders of issues and ideas for our state, information on the next days meetings and new legislation. But
ABC News(NEW YORK) — Two Iraqis have been detained at Kennedy International Airport in New York City in the wake of President Trump’s executive order Friday on the suspending the entry into the United States of immigrants
Recep Sakar/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Serena Williams defeated her sister Venus 6-4, 6-4 in the final of the Australian Open Saturday to capture her 23rd major singles title, setting a record in the Open era. Serena,
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Here are the latest scores and winners: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONOT Indiana 115 Sacramento 111N-Y Knicks 110 Charlotte 107Toronto 102 Milwaukee 86Cleveland 124 Brooklyn 116Boston 128 Orlando 98New Orleans 119 San Antonio 103Miami 100 Chicago
Friday was Sweetheart Royalty night at Mountain Home High School, and a pair of seniors were crowned during intermission of Mountain Home's games against Batesville. Jonathan Fox was named the Sweetheart King, and the honor of Sweetheart
Saturday the second road trip in three days for the Mountain Home High School wrestling team. The Bombers will compete in conference duals at Cabot. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
Saturday’s basketball schedule includes a pair of tournaments coming to an end. Three area boys teams will finish play in the Sparta Trojans Basketball Classic. Bakersfield and Gainesville will tip off in the seventh place game at
The Cotter High School girls’ basketball team had a rough outing on the road Friday as they fell to Marshall 59-51. Alexa Wooten led the Lady Warriors with 18 points and ten rebounds, and Hannia Garay added
HOT SPRINGS, Ark. (AP) – A five-year-old case for the slaying of a Hot Springs Village police dispatcher scheduled to begin Monday has been stalled due to new DNA evidence. The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reports the first-degree murder
The Arkansas Razorback basketball team steps out of conference play Saturday to compete in the SEC/Big 12 Challenge. The Hogs will be in Stillwater to meet Oklahoma State. Arkansas has a record of 16-4. The Razorbacks eeked
SHERIDAN, Ark. (AP) – Authorities have arrested a 45-year-old man in connection with the fatal shooting of an Arkansas teenager. The Grant County Sheriff's Office says Rusty Draper was arrested Thursday on suspicion of first-degree murder in
FORDYCE, Ark. (AP) – An Arkansas sheriff’s deputy has resigned after he was accused of letting a drunken inmate drive his Hummer, which he crashed into a fence. The Dallas County Sheriff’s Office says Chance Dodson resigned
JONESBORO, Ark. (AP) – The president of the Arkansas State University System is opposing a bill that would require public universities to allow staff members to carry concealed handguns. ASU President Chuck Welch joins University of Arkansas
Missouri continues to search for its first SEC victory as they take on a ranked team Saturday. The Tigers welcome No. 23 South Carolina to Columbia. Mizzou is currently 5-14 on the year and 0-7 in the
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) – A man was killed driving on a highway Thursday when a wheel from a trailer being towed broke loose and struck his windshield, causing him to crash into a concrete barrier. The
The Cotter City Council met in Regular Session on Thursday with all Council Members present. The Council heard a presentation from Cotter/Gassville Chamber of Commerce Representative Jane Hatchet as she encouraged the members of both organizations to
Ozark Opportunities, Inc. is preparing for their annual Winter Winter Crisis Program, offering emergency assistance to assist low-income households with energy related crisis or shut-offs, which will begin February 6. All applicants must provide proof of identification
Gearl Adams’ attempt to change his plea on charges filed against him as the result of an altercation at a local business and a tussle with a Baxter County Deputy Sheriff came off the rails during a
MARYVILLE, Mo. (AP) – A federal lawsuit says Maryville police allegedly punched and electroshocked an autistic man seven times. The Kansas City Star says the suit was filed Thursday by the parents of Christopher Kramer, who was
The Marion County Library has Golden Sky 10.1 gaming tablets available for library patrons to check out and use at the library. The tablets are WiFi certified with dual cameras and are multi-touch. Games like Fruit Ninja,
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) – The man who has been the face of a national organization advocating for victims of abuse by clergy, especially those in the Catholic Church, has resigned from the organization. The Kansas City
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) – A Syrian man whose family was the first to be resettled in the U.S. as part of the U.S. “surge” refugee program says President Donald Trump should help topple Syria’s regime rather
FERGUSON, Mo. (AP) – Ferguson officials have missed critical deadlines in the early stages of an agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice, but the beleaguered Missouri town’s city manager said the process is now moving “in
Sumter County Sheriff’s Office(LADY LAKE, Fla.) — New details have emerged in the alleged mass shooting plot by two teenagers on a Florida middle school. “Far too much planning” went into the alleged mass shooting plan for
The Mountain Home High School basketball teams earned a split at home Friday night against Batesville. Brad Haworth has the details. Listen: right-click to download mp3 The Mountain Home boys cruised to a 65-35 win. The
Credit: William ClaxtonBob Dylan has confirmed his first U.S. concert of 2017, a headlining appearance at the Firefly Music Festival, which is scheduled for June 15-18 at Dover International Speedway in Dover, Delaware. The festival’s other headliners
Paul Natkin/WireImageThe Bee Gees will be the subject of this year’s all-star Grammy tribute concert, which will take place at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles in Tuesday, February 14, two days after the Grammy Awards. The
ABC RadioMove over, John Travolta! Here comes Keith Urban and Little Big Town. While Keith and LBT won’t likely be decked out in all of Tony Manero’s disco glory, they are both on board to perform during Stayin’ Alive: A Grammy Salute
Phoenix Police Department(PHOENIX) — The Phoenix Police Department has released footage from several police body cameras documenting the arrest of Muhammad Muhaymin earlier this month after which he was declared dead, as family members of the deceased
iStock/Thinkstock(LAGRANGE, Ga.) — On Sept. 8, 1940, a group of white men wearing hoods dragged a black teen named Austin Callaway out of a jail in LaGrange, Georgia, shot him multiple times and left his dead body
Central New York Regional Transportation Authority(NEW YORK) — Dramatic video shows the moment a pickup truck crashed into the middle of a public bus in upstate New York, injuring several passengers. On Jan. 19, a truck became
Courtesy of The Royal MailThe U.K.’s postal agency is paying tribute to the late David Bowie with a new series of commemorative stamps that will be available starting March 14. The Royal Mail will issue 10 Bowie-themed
Jenny Anderson/Getty Images(HOUSTON) — Renee Elise Goldsberry, Jasmine Cephas Jones and Phillipa Soo — original cast members of the Tony Award-winning Broadway hit Hamilton: An American Musical — are about to take their biggest shot yet: kicking
MCA NashvilleWith his top-25 hit “Hometown Girl” now climbing the chart, Josh Turner is ready to expand on that theme with his new album, which will be called Deep South. The South Carolina native’s 11-track collection continues
ABC/Image Group LAIt’ll be a pretty fancy Saturday for Thomas Rhett this weekend. The “Star of the Show” singer will indeed be the star of the show at the Pegasus World Cup Invitational, as he headlines what’s
Taylor Hill/FilmMagicShocking details have emerged about the death of founding Allman Brothers Band drummer Butch Trucks, who according to police records obtained by The Miami Herald, committed suicide by shooting himself in the head with a pistol.
A Mountain Home man, who was arrested in Boone County on a felony warrant from Mountain Home on January 19, is behind bars at the Baxter County jail. Mountain Home Police Chief Carry Manuel says 25 year
Courtesy of New Orleans Jazz & Heritage FestivalThe lineup for the 2017 edition of the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival has been unveiled and among this year’s headliners are Stevie Wonder and Tom Petty and the
CenturyLink customers on the Midway exchange are currently without service while technicians replace equipment damaged by a power surge early Friday morning. A spokesman from CenturyLink says service should be back by 5 Friday evening, or possibly
A partner at a global management consulting firm who was hired as Missouri’s first chief operating officer is set to begin his job of increasing state government efficiency next month. The Springfield News-Leader reports that the start
Authorities have arrested a 45-year-old man in connection with the fatal shooting of an Arkansas teenager. The Grant County Sheriff’s Office says Rusty Draper was arrested Thursday on suspicion of first-degree murder in the Jan. 19 shooting
New York State Police(NEW YORK) — A group of New York State Police troopers this week helped rescue more than 100 puppies from a box van after it overturned on a highway in upstate New York. The
Willie Nelson & Family was schedule to perform at the Venetian in Vegas on Jan. 28-29 titled “Vegas on my Mind” but needed to cancel due to an illness. Ticket holders were instructed to contact their point
Due to the overwhelming response from fans, Reba McEntire is adding a second show at the Ryman Auditorium on Wednesday Feb. 15h. Reba made this announcement via video from Los Angeles and promised fans a gift if
Getty Images via ABC Even fans who expected to see Blake Shelton at Luke Bryan’s Crash My Playa getaway vacation last weekend in the Caribbean were likely surprised when his significant other, Gwen Stefani, joined him onstage in Riviera Maya, Mexico.
Daniel Knighton/Getty ImagesSteve Miller is facing a federal lawsuit after allegedly backing out on a deal to buy a $6.7 million mansion in New York’s Dutchess County at the last minute, the New York Post‘s Page Six
Comstock/Thinkstock Thirty years ago this weekend, this Country Music Hall-of-Famer won the Golden Globe for Best Actor in a Musical or Comedy for A Star Is Born. Can you name the man who co-starred alongside Barbara Streisand? ANSWER: Kris Kristofferson.
Andrew Macpherson; Nels IsraelsonJoe Walsh, Jackson Browne and Michael McDonald are among the many music stars who will perform at a March 9 concert at New York City’s Beacon Theatre that will raise money for the God’s
Patrick McDermott/NHLI via Getty Images(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — Columbus Blue Jackets head coach John Tortorella left the team before its game on Thursday against the Nashville Predators to deal with a family emergency. He will also be unable
Phil Ellsworth / ESPN Images(SAN DIEGO) — It was a first round to forget for Tiger Woods at the Torrey Pines South Course in the Farmers Insurance Open. The 41-year-old shot a 76, four over par, his
Hannah Foslien/Getty Images(OKLAHOMA CITY) — The Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Dallas Mavericks 109-98 Thursday night, but did suffer a significant loss. Center Enes Kanter fractured his right forearm punching his hand on a chair on the
(AP) – An effort to keep Arkansas' primary in March has failed before the state Senate after opponents said they were concerned it would effectively create nonstop campaigns for political office in the state. The proposal of
Coach Krzyzewski called a team meeting at his house on Tuesday night where he informed the group that they have been “temporarily” kicked out of the locker room and forbidden from wearing Duke apparel Duke reportedly banned
Beckham boiled over after he was limited to four catches for 28 yards with multiple drops in the first playoff game of his career. Beckham also punched a hole in a wall outside of the visitors’ locker
A Boston newspaper column led to a Georgia gas station halting sales of Sam Adams beer. On Monday, Viral Chhadua, a manager in Gainesville, Georgia, hatched the plan after reading a column in the Boston Globe. No
LITTLE ROCK – Governor Asa Hutchinson today announced the following appointments: Lona McCastlain, Austin, to the Parole Board. Appointment expires January 14, 2024. Replaces James Wallace. Ray Dillon, Little Rock, to the Arkansas Forestry Commission. Appointment expires
AtlanticThe biggest stars in country music fuel the soundtrack to Tim McGraw’s new movie, The Shack. Dan + Shay, Lady Antebellum, Dierks Bentley, Brett Eldredge, and of course Tim and Faith Hill, have all recorded new music
(AP) – The House Revenue and Taxation Committee approved House Bill 1162 Thursday, extending tax relief to military veterans who retire in Arkansas. Despite concerns about new taxes on digital downloads and changes in the tax on
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame – 2017Tickets for the 32nd Annual Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony, which will be held at Brooklyn, New York’s Barclays Center on April 7, will go on sale Friday, February
Scott Clarke / ESPN Images(MELBOURNE, Australia) — The stage is set for the men’s Australian Open final. The Grand Slam final will pit Roger Federer against Rafael Nadal. Nadal, the No. 9 seed, beat Grigor Dimitrov in
(AP) – A truck driver is facing two counts of second-degree murder after a traffic accident killed two people from West Plains. Webster County Prosecuting Attorney Benjamin Berkstresser on Thursday charged 33-year-old Adam Housley of Mountain Grove.
Burke/Triolo Productions/Thinkstock Sony Music Entertainment is re-launching the iconic Monument label, which was originally instrumental in the success of icons like Dolly Parton and Kris Kristofferson. Manager Jason Owen and writer/producer Shane McAnally will run the imprint. Its first artists are Caitlyn Smith and Walker Hayes. Kelsea
CMTOn Thursday night’s new episode of Nashville on CMT, a demanding director pushed Scarlett O’Connor to her limits as The Exes worked on the music video for their new single. Though she managed to persevere through the shoot, Scarlett
Credit: Gregg RothThe new AXS TV concert special Peter Frampton Raw: An Acoustic Show premieres this Sunday, January 29, at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT. The program captures a performance the guitar great gave at Sunset Center
ABC/Image Group LA This evening in Tallahassee, Florida, Dustin Lynch kicks off the 2017 leg of the Dig Your Roots Tour with Florida Georgia Line. This may be his first time on the stage as part of the show, but
iStock/Thinkstock(LADY LAKE, Fla.) — Two male teenagers in central Florida were arrested Thursday after authorities discovered the pair’s plan for a Columbine-style mass shooting at their middle school, police said. The unidentified students — ages 13 and
(AP) – Lawyers who won a $45 million settlement for Arkansas Marlboro Lights smokers will now receive a $1.9 million payment for the case. The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reports Pulaski County Circuit Judge Tim Fox approved the reimbursement
(AP) – An Arkansas man has pleaded guilty to charges of threatening seven mayors with hanging if they didn’t meet his demands that included putting prayer and the Ten Commandments back in schools. The Texarkana Gazette reports
(AP) – Arkansas lawmakers have given final approval to an effort to tap into $8.5 million in unused money from the 1999 settlement with tobacco companies to provide more services to the developmentally disabled. The Senate voted
(AP) – Planned Parenthood says it will support “any and all” efforts to defend its patients’ rights after Arkansas enacted a ban on a common second-trimester abortion procedure. Planned Parenthood Great Plains Votes President and CEO Laura
(AP) – Just when it seemed that plans for a $200 million soccer stadium in St. Louis were dead, the proposal has new life. The city Ways and Means Committee initially voted 6-2 Thursday against advancing a
(AP) – Federal prosecutors say a former Fort Leonard Wood man pleaded guilty to sexually abusing a 6-year-old child at the fort. The man, 67-year-old Paul Kickery, of Brattleboro, Vermont, pleaded guilty Thursday to aggravated sexual abuse
(AP) – Missouri’s Republican-led Senate has passed a right-to-work bill to ban mandatory union fees. Senators voted 21-12 on Thursday to send the bill to the House. House members last week passed an almost-identical bill. Right to
(AP) – Online retail giant Amazon will begin collecting sales tax in Missouri next month. Amazon spokeswoman Jill Kerr told The St. Louis Post-Dispatch that the online company will start charging Missouri state sales tax Feb. 1.
(AP) – As President Donald Trump rolls out plans to build a wall on the Mexican border, Missouri lawmakers are trying again to pass a bill cracking down on some immigrants living in the country illegally. Deported
(AP) – A Missouri representative says the nearly $1 million it costs to pay for cable TV in state prisons is too much. But in a committee Tuesday, Rep. J. Eggleston’s proposal to take away cable service
Two area men made first appearances in Baxter County Circuit Court Thursday in unrelated cases involving inappropriate sexual contact with young girls. Edward Vanscoy III of rural Mountain Home pled not guilty to a rape charge filed
Kane Gott of Mountain Home was sentenced to five years probation during a session of Baxter County Circuit Court Thursday after changing his plea to guilty on aggravated assault and endangering the welfare of a minor charges
The Mountain Home High School wrestling teams had mixed results as they competed in duals Thursday at Jonesboro. Despite giving up 18 points in forfeits, the Bombers won their first round by nearly doubling up Cabot 54-29.
A few area high school boys’ basketball teams will continue action in the Sparta Trojans Basketball Classic on Friday. In the consolation games, Bakersfield tips off against the host team at 4:00, and Gainesville meets Lighthouse Christian.
(AP) – A truck driver is facing two counts of second-degree murder after a traffic accident killed two people from West Plains. Webster County Prosecuting Attorney Benjamin Berkstresser on Thursday charged 33-year-old Adam Housley of Mountain Grove.
Facing an unplanned pregnancy or the possibility of a sexually transmitted disease can be a frightening prospect for any woman or man, regardless of age. For anyone in the Twin Lakes area who finds themselves in this
The Mountain Home High School basketball teams begin the second half of district play on Friday. It’s Sweetheart Royalty night as the Bombers and Lady Bombers welcome Batesville to the Hangar. Mountain Home’s girls are currently 12-8
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Here are the latest scores and winners: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONIndiana 109, Minnesota 103Oklahoma City 109, Dallas 98Denver 127, Phoenix 120Utah 96, LA Lakers 88NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUENY Islanders 3, Montreal 1Boston 4, Pittsburgh 3Philadelphia 2,
Mammoth Spring’s high school basketball teams picked up a pair of victories over Hillcrest Thursday at Lynn. The boys’ game ended with the Bears clinching a conference tournament first round bye and a regional tournament berth as
The Mountain Home High School bowling teams picked up a pair of victories at home Thursday against Concord. The Lady Bombers were 13-0 winners. Caitlin Kill led the way with a 191 game, Emily Belt had
iStock/Thinkstock(PHILADELPHIA) — Philadelphia mayor Jim Kenney didn’t take too kindly to Donald Trump’s claim Thursday that the City of Brotherly Love’s murder rate is increasing. “President Trump’s false statements today were an insult to the men and
The Mountain Home 8th and 9th grade boy’s basketball teams traveled to Providence Academy in Rogers Thursday night and picked up a pair of wins. In the 9th grade game, Mountain Home won 35-26. The Junior
artolympic/iStock/Thinkstock(FORT WORTH, Texas) — The bodycam footage from a white Fort Worth police officer’s controversial arrest of a black woman who called 911 last month has been released by the woman’s legal team. On Dec. 21, Jacqueline
ABC/Image Group LA If you’re anxious for the sophomore solo album from Chris Stapleton — well, you’ll likely just have to hold on for a minute. But in the meantime, there’s a new piece of product featuring the award-winning
Joseph GuayElton John has had great success on Broadway with Billy Elliott and The Lion King. Now he’s been tapped to write a brand-new musical also based on a popular movie: The Devil Wears Prada. Variety reports
Entertainment OneIt’s been a while since we’ve heard new music from Chickenfoot, the supergroup featuring Sammy Hagar, founding Van Halen bassist Michael Anthony, Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer Chad Smith and guitar virtuoso Joe Satriani, but that
pandemin/iStock/Thinkstock(HANLONTOWN, Iowa) — Officials are investigating how almost 140,000 gallons of diesel fuel mix leaked from an oil pipeline in Northern Iowa on Wednesday morning, just one day after President Donald Trump revived two major pipeline construction projects.
Wavebreakmedia Ltd/iStock/Thinkstock(COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.) — For one Colorado man, the power of social media helped him to locate the good Samaritans who saved his life during a Florida half-marathon almost two weeks ago. Bill Amirault, 44, of
Yobro10/iStock/Thinkstock(MINNESOTA) – Minnesota Timberwolves forward Zach LaVine announced Wednesday that he will not participate in this year’s dunk contest at All-Star Weekend. The two-time champion says he wants to focus on helping the Timberwolves making the playoffs
A Harrison man accused of killing his estranged wife has been captured in an unincorporated area of Boone County after a four day search by law enforcement. According to a report from KY3 television in Springfield, 36
ABC/Image Group LA So many people want to see Reba McEntire’s first full-length concert at the Ryman Auditorium, she’s had to add a second show. And if you’ve waited to get your tickets — well, it might just
The Boone County man who is a level three sex offender was arrested Thursday for failing to comply with Arkansas Sex Offender registration and reporting requirements. Boone County Sheriff Mike Moore says 51 year old Randy L.
The Bull Shoals City Council will meet in regular session Thursday evening at 6:30 in council chambers. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
ABC/Image Group LAIt’s a little more than two weeks until the Grammys, and when Kelsea Ballerini thinks about her big nomination in the Best New Artist category, it’s all about the girl power. “There was such a big conversation
Courtesy of AXS TVIn tribute to late Allman Brothers Band drummer Butch Trucks, AXS TV will air three encore screenings of the star-studded concert special All My Friends: Celebrating the Songs & Voice of Gregg Allman this
ABC/Chris Hollo“You Look Good” is apparently more than just Hillary Scott’s hot new song with Lady Antebellum. It’s how the Grammy-nominated singer wants to make you feel, courtesy of her new fashion line. Hillary will launch LaBellum April 1
iStock/Thinkstock(CONCORD, N.H.) — Police in New Hampshire believe a California inmate who died in prison in 2010 is responsible for the death of a woman who went missing in 1981 and for the murders of another woman
A Harrison man accused of killing his estranged wife has been captured in an unincorporated area of Boone County after a four day search by law enforcement. According to a report from KY3 television in Springfield, 36
ABC/Image Group LA We still haven’t heard the complete version of Tim McGraw and Faith Hill’s new duet, but if you’re a musician, you might be able to take a shot at playing it. On Thursday, Tim tweeted the chart for “Keep
The Cotter City Council will meet in regular session Thursday evening at 6 at Cotter City Hall. Item’s on the meeting’s agenda incudes under new business, an address by a representative from the Cotter/Gassville Chamber of Commerce;
Miranda Lambert gave a sneak pear of her tour at Joe’s bar in Chicago Tuesday night. Her dad Rick Lambert, and her boyfriend, Anderson East joined her singing “Woke Up This Morning (With My Mind Stayed on
Sam Hunt is definitely enjoying being engaged. In an interview on Wednesday the singer revealed that he proposed while the two were on a spiritual trip to Israel. Sam Hunt Opens Up About How He Proposed
Owner Dan Gilbert paid $82M in salaries and $7M in luxury tax in 2014-15, when the Cavs reached the NBA Finals. Last season, when Cleveland won the championship, Gilbert paid $107M in salaries and $54M in luxury
The Dallas Mavericks dealt the New York Knicks a 103-95 loss at American Airlines Center, the Kincks’ 14th defeat in their last 18 games. The Knicks committed eight of their 18 turnovers in the fourth quarter. They
Credit: Stephanie PistelDuran Duran has announced a series of spring tour dates that includes shows in the U.S. and South America. The trek kicks off with a March 17-18 stand in Rancho Mirage, California, and is mapped
Warner Music NashvilleEven though she grew up on the road with her CMA-winning mom Lee Ann Womack, this year, newcomer Aubrie Sellers steps out on her own, opening her first big tour with Miranda Lambert. She and the reigning ACM Female
Comstock/Thinkstock Three years ago this week, Luke Bryan hit #1 with this Chris Stapleton-penned track from his Crash My Party album. The self-professed Traveller also sings background on Luke’s version. Can you name it? ANSWER: “Drink a Beer.” Copyright © 2017, ABC Radio. All rights
Ravens kicker Justin Tucker posted video on Twitter of himself hitting a 75-yard field goal, which even though it was off a tee and with a bit of a tailwind and against no rush was still very
The Australian Open may be the Grand Slam that American tennis audiences pay the least attention to, but this year something very special is going on down under. Federer, Venus, Serena and longevity in the game Via
Marion County jurors do not need to report for duty from January 30 through February 3. The next time jurors do need to report is February 23, according to County Clerk Dawn Moffet. WebReadyTM Powered by
A popular restaurant on the Hill in St. Louis is badly damaged after an afternoon fire. The fire broke out just before 4 p.m. Wednesday at Giovanni’s On the Hill. Fire Chief Dennis Jenkerson says the fire
Lawyers who won a $45 million settlement for Arkansas Marlboro Lights smokers will now receive a $1.9 million payment for the case. The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reports Pulaski County Circuit Judge Tim Fox approved the reimbursement for the
A Gassville man has been arrested Thursday morning in connection with the murders of Donald and Ladonna Rice on November seventh, 2015. Baxter County Sheriff John Montgomery says, 28-year-old Talmadge Beigh Pendergrass was arrested on a federal
Neal PrestonThey will, they will rock us. Queen + Adam Lambert are teaming up again for a major summer tour of North America. The American Idol star and the legendary British rockers will kick off their 25-city
Bob Knight interviewed Baxter County native Danielle Fusco Thursday morning. Fusco works in the Secretary of State’s office in Little Rock and discussed voter ID, voter fraud and monuments being discussed at the capitol. Listen: right-click
Clive Brunskill/Getty Images(MELBOURNE, Australia) — It’s been 16 years since they first met in their first major final, and now the Williams sisters will match up in the land down under. No. 2 Serena Williams beat Croatia’s
After President Trump signed an Executive order to begin steps to build a wall between the United States and Mexico, Mexico reinforced its stance that it will not pay for the wall. Mexican lawmakers are urging President
Scott Clarke / ESPN Images(MELBOURNE, Australia) — Roger Federer will have the chance to add another Grand Slam title to his name after beating Stan Wawrinka Thursday to advance to the Australian Open final. The No. 17
President Trump said on Twitter on Tuesday that he would ‘send in the Feds’ if Chicago doesn’t ‘fix the horrible ‘carnage’ going on.’ Chicago has already had 42 murders in 2017. Trump may send in feds if
An accident in Webster County, involving four vehicles, has killed 47-year-old Leo Walker and 48-year-old Tisha Briggs, both of West Plains. They were pronounced dead on the scene. According to a report from Missouri State Trooper C.A.
Burke/Triolo Productions/Thinkstock Michael Ray‘s new video for “Think a Little Less” is set to premiere on CMT Hot 20 Saturday. Look for Larry Gatlin to guest on Fox & Friends Thursday morning starting at 7:30 a.m. ET on the Fox News Channel. Newcomer Michael
Terry O’Neill/Hulton Archive/Getty ImagesA long-planned Janis Joplin biopic that was to have starred Amy Adams and been directed by Dallas Buyers Club and Wild director Jean-Marc Vallee has been shelved. Vallee, who is preparing to begin shooting
ABC/Image Group LA If you’d like a little preview of Old Dominion’s sophomore record, you’ll want to be sure to check out the band on Miranda Lambert’s new Highway Vagabond Tour, which kicks off Thursday night. Even as far
ABC News(CHICAGO) — A tweet by President Trump Tuesday night signaled curbing violence in Chicago is near the top of his to-do list: “If Chicago doesn’t fix the horrible ‘carnage’ going on … I will send in
Twitter/@dank(BOSTON) — Boston mayor Marty Walsh lashed out at Donald Trump Wednesday afternoon after the president signed two executive orders on immigration. And in a nod to the mayor’s comments that he would use Boston City Hall
(AP) – Mountain Pine City Council has dissolved its one-man police force with the intention of contracting patrol coverage from the Garland County Sheriff’s Department. The Sentinel-Record reports the council disbanded the police department Monday. Mountain Pine
(AP) – An effort to ban a common second trimester abortion procedure in Arkansas to heading toward a final vote in the state Legislature. The Senate Public Health, Welfare and Labor Committee on Wednesday endorsed a proposal
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Here are the latest scores and winners: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONSacramento 116, Cleveland 112 (OT)Miami 109, Brooklyn 106Boston 120, Houston 109Philadelphia 114, Milwaukee 109Oklahoma City 114, New Orleans 105Atlanta 119, Chicago 114Golden State 113, Charlotte
(AP) – A judge has ruled that incriminating statements an Arkansas man made to police after his arrest in 2001 will be inadmissible in his retrial. The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reports 59-year-old Rickey Dale Newman was granted Monday
(AP) – An Arkansas panel wants the state Supreme Court to temporarily suspend a circuit judge arrested after state troopers said he drove drunk through a sobriety checkpoint in Johnson County. The Judicial Discipline and Disability Commission
(AP) – A St. Louis man convicted of killing a drug smuggling colleague has been sentenced to 30 years in prison. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports that Cedric Miller was sentenced Wednesday. He was convicted in October
