ABC/Randy HolmesThanks to Dan + Shay, it’ll officially be “Tequila Tuesday” next week in Nashville. And if you happen to be in Music City on August 14, you can grab a free general admission ticket online while they last. The
A race for mayor of Bull Shoals is official with the filing of incumbent David Nixon. Nixon will face challenger James Rhodes in the November general election. Others filing for municipal-level positions in Bull Shoals included incumbent
The Ultimate Auto Group High School Golf Tournament’s final round was shortened Tuesday due to weather conditions at Big Creek Golf and Country Club. One of Mountain Home’s girls was able to take home the medalist honor,
Allister AnnKenny Chesney’s follow-up to his multiple-week #1, “Get Along,” will be the track “Better Boat.” The tune is the closing cut on Kenny’s Songs for the Saints album, whose proceeds will go to help the Virgin Islands recover
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) _ A federal appeals court has ordered a new hearing on whether an Arkansas death row inmate has an intellectual disability preventing him from being executed. A three-judge panel of the 8th U.S.
TEXARKANA, Ark. (AP) _ An Arkansas police chief had to help calm tensions when local officials began bickering at a meeting. The Texarkana Gazette reports an argument erupted Monday among Texarkana Mayor Ruth Penney-Bell, Ward 2 Director
Craig Sugden/CBSAn extended version of Paul McCartney‘s recent “Carpool Karaoke” segment on CBS’ The Late Late Show with James Corden will air as a one-hour primetime special on Monday, August 20 at 8 p.m. ET/PT. McCartney’s “Carpool
Obtained by ABC News(NEW YORK) — It’s gotta be the shoes! Except these weren’t THE shoes. Five people have been charged in New York with trafficking in counterfeit Nike Air Jordans, sneakers that, if authentic, would have
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) _ An Ozark County couple who illegally bought ginseng from Arkansas has been sentenced to a year of probation.The Springfield News-Leader reports 77-year-old Kermit Schofield and his wife, 73-year-old Sandy Schofield were sentenced Tuesday
iStock/Thinkstock(ATLANTA) — Authorities in Georgia are searching for a 19-year-old man who went missing Monday night. The Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office, U.S. Park Service, Georgia State Patrol aviation unit and several fire departments are looking for Byron
The Marion County Quorum Court personnel committee will meet Tuesday evening at 5:00 at the courthouse annex.Agenda items include nepotism, employee reinstatement and the recent ordinance regarding dress standards.The meeting is open to the public. WebReadyTM Powered
Universal Music GroupToto has announced official plans to release their cover of alternate-rock act Weezer‘s “Hash Pipe,” which will be available for purchase digitally and via streaming services this Friday, August 10. As previously reported, Toto recorded
ABC RadioJake Owen’s headed “Down to the Honkytonk” for his new single. The Florida native has previously revealed that his Life’s Whatcha Make It Tour takes its name from the tune, but unless you’ve seen Jake perform
JOPLIN, Mo. (AP) _ A southwest Missouri man is charged with sexually abusing three boys he met through an Oklahoma church.The Joplin Globe reports 29-year-old Matthew Galati, of Joplin, was arrested last week. He is jailed on a
NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) _ Police have arrested two teenagers on murder warrants in the fatal shooting of a man at a skate park in North Little Rock. Sgt. Amy Cooper says a 15-year-old and an
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) _ A consultant for Arkansas’ tax-overhaul task force says the state’s economy and population will shrink if state officials use spending reductions to finance an income tax cut. The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reports Regional
PARAGOULD, Ark. (AP) _ Health officials say anyone who ate at a northeast Arkansas Little Caesar’s Pizza should get a hepatitis A vaccination after an employee tested positive for the disease. The Arkansas Department of Health said
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) _ An Arkansas judge who was banned from hearing execution cases after participating in an anti-death penalty demonstration is seeking the removal of an attorney investigating his ethics complaint against the state Supreme
Rick Diamond/Getty Images for CMTIf you love Brett Eldredge, you may want to go ahead and clear some space on your DVR. The Illinois native kicks off a string of high-profile TV appearances Wednesday, as he performs his
CMABrett Young continues his string of number ones this week, as “Mercy” arrives at the top of Billboard’s Country Airplay chart. The song is Brett’s fourth chart topper and the fourth release from his self-titled debut album, meaning every
Joshua Lott/Getty Images(CHICAGO) — Pastors and community leaders in Chicago gathered on Tuesday to galvanize city residents to come together after 12 people were killed and 54 others were injured in shootings over the weekend. Darius Randall,
ABC Radio Keith Urban had plenty of reasons to celebrate on Monday. Not only was a #1 party already planned to celebrate his hit “The Fighter,” he also learned his latest single, “Coming Home,” had ascended to
MVD Entertainment GroupA new documentary and concert film about the making of the 1982 US Festival, the three-day musical extravaganza put on by Apple computer company co-founder Steve Wozniak, will be released on DVD and Blu-ray this
Comstock/Thinkstock In 1987, Crystal Gayle and Gary Morris scored a top-five hit with a song that shares its title with a now-cancelled NBC soap. Can you name the tune, which was also used as the daytime drama’s
Ezra Shaw/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Serena Williams has shared a candid message for other moms as she describes her own private struggles with motherhood and finding a work-life balance. Williams, 36, wrote an emotional post on Instagram
Joe Raedle/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Nikolas Cruz, the 19-year-old accused of killing 17 students and teachers at a Florida high school, said he felt “worthless” and repeatedly indicated that he wanted to die, according to a newly-released
iStock/Thinkstock(SAN FRANCISCO) — The former U.S. Marine who pleaded guilty to planning an ISIS-inspired terror attack in San Francisco last year has been sentenced to 15 years in prison. Everitt Aaron Jameson, 27, was sentenced on Monday
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Justin Sullivan/Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) — The record for the largest wildfire in California history fell on Monday after just eight months as the Mendocino Complex Fire passed the Thomas Fire, from last December, to set the new
ABC/Mark Levine Wednesday night in prime time, Kelsea Ballerini returns to host ABC’s annual CMA Fest special with Thomas Rhett, for the second year in a row. The “I Hate Love Songs” hitmaker isn’t too proud to
Burke/Triolo Productions/Thinkstock Blake Shelton, Chris Janson, Scotty McCreery, LANCO, Jamey Johnson and Country Music Hall of Famer Bill Anderson are set to appear at NSAI’s Nashville Songwriter Awards September 19 at Music City’s historic Ryman Auditorium. Darius Rucker will play the Grand Ole Opry on
Credit: Jason PowellStyx will be donating proceeds from its August 19 concert in Redding, California, to the Shasta Regional Community Foundation. The money will go to help those affected by the deadly wildfire known as the Carr
The Mountain Home School Board approved a new pre-school during a special meeting Monday night. The program is called Flight Academy and will serve three and four-year-old children of all district employees. Flight Academy is scheduled to
An ordinance establishing vote centers for the 2018 November general election is among the items on the Baxter County Quorum Court agenda Tuesday evening at 6:00. At the quorum court’s July meeting, Election Commission Chairman Judy Garner
The Baxter County Clerk’s office reported four new municipal filings on Monday, but a long-time seatholder has announced this year will be his last as a city alderman. Rick Peglar has decided not to seek re-election to
Mountain Home Public Schools are kicking off the school year with student-led tours of K-7 school campuses on Tuesday evening from 5:00 until 7:00. A district-wide open house will be held Thursday from 1:00 until 7:00. Mountain
Jerry Dean Hopper, Jr., who is already serving time in the state prison system, was given eight more years on amended charges during a session of Baxter County Circuit Court Thursday. The 44-year-old Hopper faced charges related
Wesley Bryan Dickerson, who was shot and wounded by his brother in 2014, will now undergo a psychological evaluation as part of the case against him filed after he threatened to shoot at other member of his
The Baxter County Quorum Court personnel committee will meet Tuesday evening at 5:00. The sole agenda item is a discussion concerning a jail transport officer position lead by Sheriff John Montgomery. The meeting will be held in
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) – Missouri voters are expected to set up one of the nation’s most contentious Senate races, with Democratic incumbent Claire McCaskill and Republican Josh Hawley considered heavy favorites in the primary. McCaskill’s hopes
Another season begins Tuesday for the Mountain Home High School tennis teams. The Bombers and Lady Bombers start the 2018 campaign on the road as they meet Conway. Mountain Home’s girls are coming off a year in
Mountain Home began hosting the two-day Ultimate Auto Group High School Golf Tournament Monday at Big Creek Golf and Country Club, and the host school was able to shine on the girls’ side after the opening round.
MIAMI (AP) Javy Guerra cleaned up a ninth-inning mess created by struggling closer Kyle Barraclough, getting Yadier Molina to hit into a double play to end the Miami Marlins’ 2-1 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Monday
Facebook(BROOKLYN, Iowa) — The father of missing University of Iowa student Mollie Tibbetts said on Monday that he believes his daughter may be with someone who misunderstood her intentions and created a situation that’s spiraling out of
Taos County Sheriff’s Office(PHOENIX, Arizona) — The hunt for a father who allegedly kidnapped his sick son in Georgia led to the discovery of 11 abused children in New Mexico. The case is still being investigated, with
KMazur/WireImageThe King of Pop’s milestone birthday will be celebrated in style in Las Vegas. The Michael Jackson Diamond Birthday Celebration will take place on August 29 — which would have been MJ’s 60th birthday — at the Mandalay Bay
Dia Dipasupil/Getty ImagesFleetwood Mac will launch its first tour since splitting with singer/guitarist Lindsey Buckingham on October 3 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. In a new Billboard interview, drummer Mick Fleetwood opens up about Buckingham’s departure, and how he
EMI Nashville As Eric Church’s new single, “Desperate Man,” continues its rapid climb in country’s top 25, the North Carolina native is previewing new tunes from his forthcoming album of the same name. Eric first shared the new
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) Former Gov. Eric Greitens apparently will not be able to vote on Tuesday. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports voting records indicate Greitens is still registered to vote in Jefferson City. No voting records indicate
Motorists traveling near Mountain Home High School Career Academies Tuesday afternoon may notice extra law enforcement vehicles parked at the campus. An intruder training session is scheduled for 1:30 to 3:30. The training will be for teachers,
A Mountain Home man is accused of stabbing a woman at a local motel. According to the Mountain Home Police Department, 47-year-old Tony Griffin was booked Saturday evening into the Baxter County Detention Center for first-degree criminal
A Henderson man is in the Baxter County Detention Center accused of threatening to kill his mother. According to the Baxter County Sheriff’s Office, 38-year-old Timothy Lively was booked Saturday morning on a felony count of first-degree
CMACarly Pearce’s country music dreams continue to come true: The Taylor Mill, Kentucky native played for a hometown crowd on Sunday night. It was a full circle moment when Rascal Flatts’ Back to Us Tour pulled into Riverbend
ABCNews.com(LOS ANGELES) — Not long after President Donald Trump approved a disaster declaration for California as it fights multiple large wildfires, he blamed California’s Democratic governor for what he said was a lack of water in the
Geffen/UMePrior to the formation of The Eagles, the late Glenn Frey made music with his good friend and frequent songwriting partner JD Souther under the name Longbranch/Pennywhistle. The duo released a self-titled album in 1969, and now
TIM CLARY/AFP/Getty Images Spike Lee ends his new BlacKkKlansman film with an unreleased Prince song called “Mary Don’t You Weep.” “Prince wanted me to have that song, I don’t care what nobody says. My brother Prince wanted
Blue Chair/Warner Bros. NashvilleAs expected, Kenny Chesney’s new record, Songs for the Saints, debuts at #1 this week on the country albums chart. Kenny’s first release for his new label, Warner Nashville, sold more than 77,000 equivalent album units
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) Arkansas’ Medicaid spending fell by $22 million in the fiscal year that ended in June. The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reports that the decrease came despite slightly higher spending on Arkansas Works, the state’s expanded Medicaid
Credit: Karsten StaigerOn Saturday in Sturgis, South Dakota, Foreigner played a special concert that saw the group’s current lineup joined by five former members: original frontman Lou Gramm, drummer Dennis Elliott, keyboardist Al Greenwood and multi-instrumentalist Ian
PINE BLUFF, Ark. (AP) Two people are dead following an early-morning fire inside their mobile home in central Arkansas. Authorities in Pine Bluff say the fire broke out about 6 a.m. Monday at a mobile home park on
TEXARKANA, Ark. (AP) Officials say a 73-year-old woman from Arizona was fatally struck after leaving an Arkansas welcome center and walking into traffic. Arkansas State Police say Elizabeth Karsner of Tucson was fatally struck early Sunday morning on
TEXARKANA, Ark. (AP) The second trial will begin for an Arkansas man accused of fatally shooting another man over a parking space. The Texarkana Gazette reports that jury selection, opening statements and testimony in Marvin Arrell Stanton’s second
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — A double-murder suspect who had just been released from a Boston jail was hiding in the freezer at popular Upper West Side restaurant Sarabeth’s in Manhattan during the busy Sunday brunch rush. He walked
Joshua Lott/Getty Images(CHICAGO) — Chicago mayor Rahm Emanuel and the city’s police superintendent made an emotional plea for help in holding repeat gun offenders accountable after a deadly weekend in the Illinois city. “We have a heavy
Streeter Lecka/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Brian France, chief executive of NASCAR, was arrested in the Hamptons on Sunday night for DWI and possession of oxycodone, according to Sag Harbor Village Police. France was driving a 2017 Lexus
A Marion County man has been added to the Baxter County Sheriff’s Most Wanted List. Sheriff John Montgomery reports Derek Robert Garrels, whose last known address was in Flippin, is wanted for felony failure to appear. Garrels
MONETT, Mo. (AP) Authorities are urging gun owners to secure their firearms after two southern Missouri boys died in accidental shootings this summer. The Springfield News-Leader reports that 3-year-old Anthony Latorre Jr., of Monett, died on June 26
CMABrothers Osborne has added a string of headlining dates in the States this fall, expanding their already-scheduled tours of Canada and the United Kingdom. The Wild Feathers and Lucie Silvas — who happens to be Mrs. John Osborne — will join them on select
JONESBORO, Ark. (AP) Authorities are investigating after a person was injured after being shot at a Waffle House in Jonesboro. Police say the person who was shot in the early Sunday morning incident had an injury that was
Big Loud Jake Owen will keep his Life’s Whatcha Make It Tour on the road into the fall, with David Lee Murphy and Morgan Wallen joining him on the new dates. “I really do believe that life’s whatcha make it,” Jake says.
Poweshiek County Sheriff’s Office(IOWA CITY, Iowa) — The reward for information about missing Iowa college student Mollie Tibbetts is now $260,000, breaking a record in that part of the state. The 20-year-old University of Iowa student disappeared
Comstock/Thinkstock The Academy of Country Music’s Top New Female Vocalist from 1985 scored the sole #1 of her career the following year with “Until I Met You.” Can you name her? ANSWER: Judy Rodman. Copyright © 2018, ABC
Courtesy of Guitar Auctions at Gardiner HoulgateAn Australian-made electric guitar that George Harrison used for several months during 1963, including during the final show The Beatles played at Liverpool, U.K.’s famed Cavern Club, is going up for
ABC News (NEW YORK) — If the recent dry and hot weather wasn’t problem enough, another heat wave is on the way for the West Coast from Los Angeles to Seattle to start the work week. There
Atlanta Police Department(ATLANTA) — A very lucky passenger in a car accident in Atlanta has two police officers to thank for saving his life from an inferno consuming the vehicle. Two officers from the Atlanta Police Department
WABC(NEW YORK) — A baby boy was pronounced dead on Sunday after tourists found him floating in New York’s East River wearing only a diaper, police said. Tourists from Oklahoma discovered the child lying unconscious and unresponsive
iStock/Thinkstock(MONROE, N.C.) — A 9-year-old North Carolina boy running a lemonade stand was robbed by an armed suspect Saturday, police said. The boy was selling lemonade in Monroe, about 25 miles from Charlotte, when he was approached
The defense attorney representing Eric Hall Guynes — whose charges include attempted capital murder and first-degree battery — will base his case on the mental state of his client. Deputy Public Defender Mark Cooper announced to the
An Arkansas advisory committee has proposed changes to how the state distributes funds to school districts for building-related costs. The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reports the Advisory Committee on Public School Academic Facilities’ proposal calls for the state to
A Theodosia man, 62-year-old Charles D. Cole is scheduled to be arraigned August 28th on a felony charge of knowingly burning. The charge stems from a July 9th incident in which Cole is alleged to have set
A 19-year-old Mountain Home man, Kendall Nodine, entered a guilty plea to charges of providing a gun to a minor later used in shooting and wounding another juvenile. Nodine was sentenced to six years probation during a
Ballot position drawings will be held Tuesday morning at 8:30 for those running for county and state positions in the November general election in Baxter County. Baxter County Election Commission Chairman Judy Garner says ballot position drawings
Missouri voters will head to the polls Tuesday for the state’s primary election.While there are county, state and federal races on the ballot, Gainesville R-V School District patrons will consider whether to approve a 75-cent levy increase.
The Mountain Home School Board will hold a special meeting Monday evening at 6:00. Items on the agenda include discussion of the new Flight Academy pre-school and construction of the greenhouse conrete slab. The meeting will take
The Yellville City Council will hold its regular August session Monday evening at 6:00. The lone item on the agenda is an unspecified ordinance. The meeting will be held in Yellville City Hall, and the Yellville Park
Credit: Kimberly Adamis Heart siblings Ann and Nancy Wilson have been focusing on side projects since 2016, following a backstage incident where Ann’s husband assaulted Nancy’s two teenage sons. While the assumption in the media has been
CMA If you tune in Wednesday night for ABC’s annual CMA Fest special, you’ll literally be watching Brothers Osborne‘s dreams in motion. TJ Osborne admits stepping on the main stage at Music City’s Nissan Stadium was more
Burke/Triolo Productions/Thinkstock Dolly Parton‘s popular East Tennessee theme park is getting substantially bigger. Dollywood is investing $37 million in a new section of the park that will be known as Wildwood Grove. Scheduled to open in 2019,
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) – Union members are canvassing across Kansas City ahead of a battleground vote over a Missouri right-to-work law. The Kansas City Star reports that We Are Missouri campaigners are asking residents to repeal
Golf makes up the local Monday schedule as Mountain Home begins hosting one of the biggest high school tournaments in Arkansas. The Ultimate Auto Group Golf Tournament will begin its two-day run at Big Creek Golf and
The Big Creek Golf & Country Club Stroke Play Championship was held over the weekend. Winning the championship flight was Andrew Gillespie who shot a nine over par 153 for the two rounds, finishing one shot ahead
PITTSBURGH (AP) _ Jack Flaherty cruised through six innings, Matt Carpenter hit another homer and the St. Louis Cardinals held on for a 2-1 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday. Completing six innings for the first
UPDATE 7:55 PM Sunday: The victim of Sunday’s boating accident on Lake Norfork has been identified as 71-year-old Carolyn Lee Davis of Maryland Heights, Missouri. The names of the three injured people have not been released. All
Terray Sylvester/Getty Images(REDDING, Calif.) — A devastating wildfire that has burned more than 150,000 acres in Northern California has reportedly killed another victim, marking the seventh death since the blaze ignited in Shasta County last month. A
The Sobel Group Inc.(SANTA FE, Texas) — As some school districts get ready to head back to school, officials continue to keep campus safety a priority in the wake of recent school shootings. From hiring additional personnel,
Kainoa Little/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images(PORTLAND) — Four people were arrested Saturday as a conservative Patriot Prayer rally broke out into violence with opposing anti-fascist protesters and police in Portland, Oregon. The city, which had been bracing
PITTSBURGH (AP) The St. Louis Cardinals have claimed right-hander Tyson Ross off waivers from the San Diego Padres. The 31-year-old Ross is 6-9 with a 4.45 ERA in 22 starts this season. He will join the team during
BRANSON, Mo. (AP) – A Branson man has been sentenced to more than 20 years for a fatal love-triangle shooting. The Taney County prosecuting attorney says 23-year-old Dakota Claypole was sentenced Friday to 21 years for second-degree
ABC News(NEW YORK) — After several days of rain, the Northeast will finally be dry and sunny on Sunday. Warmer and more humid air will move into the region from the South over the next few days.
VAN BUREN, Ark. (AP) – Arkansas State Police say a 68-year-old Crawford County man is dead following an early-morning officer-involved shooting in which a police officer was wounded. Authorities say officers in Van Buren responded to reports
Taos County Sheriff’s Office(Amalia, N.M.) — Police swarmed a filthy compound in rural New Mexico on Friday and rescued 11 children, ages 1-15, after an armed standoff with one of two men who are now under arrest.
RUSSELLVLLE, Ark. (AP) – Authorities say two Arkansas sheriff’s office employees accused of having sexual contact with an inmate have been arrested and terminated. The Pope County sheriff’s office said Saturday that 24-year-old Lauren Elliott of Russellville
The Big Creek Golf and Country Club Stroke Play Championship began its two-day run on Saturday. The leaderboard of net scores shows Spencer Adams at the top with a 75. Lee Argyle is one stroke behind Adams
PITTSBURGH (AP) – Dexter Fowler’s difficult season has taken another downturn as the St. Louis Cardinals outfielder has sustained a broken left foot. Fowler was put on the 10-day disabled list prior to Saturday night’s game with
PITTSBURGH (AP) – Jedd Gyorko drove in three runs while Kolten Wong, just off the disabled list, and Yadier Molina both had three hits to lead the St. Louis Cardinals to an 8-4 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on
Amelia Pittaway of Mountain Home, who has amassed a large number of drug-related charges in five active cases filed against her, pled guilty to those charges in Baxter County Circuit Court Thursday and was given six years
Belinda Drexler of Flippin pled guilty to selling methamphetamine and was given 10 years probation during a session of Baxter County Circuit Court Thursday. The 47-year-old Drexler had been caught selling methamphetamine to confidential informants working with
A Hardenville man, 30-year-old Jeremiah Kowerduck, has added possession of methamphetamine to his list of offenses beginning on July 20th. According to the Ozark County Times, Kowerduck was originally arrested for allegedly burglarizing a Gainesville home and
A hearing has been scheduled for later this month in the first of several lawsuits filed against the Ozark Mountain Solid Waste District regarding an $18 fee being collected on property taxes as a result of the
Former Bull Shoals recorder/treasurer charged with theft of property The former recorder/treasurer for the City of Bull Shoals, 48-year-old Kimberly Williams of Bull Shoals, has been arrested and charged with a felony count of theft of property.
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) – The powers of organized labor are being put to a new test by a voter referendum in Missouri over whether to ban mandatory union fees in all workplaces. The vote Tuesday on
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Feeling hot lately? Well, so are sharks. And over the last decade, they’ve been changing age-old habits to keep up with the rising heat — habits that could have far-reaching consequences on the ecosystem
MALVERN, Ark. (AP) – Authorities say an unidentified body has been found in southwestern Arkansas. Hot Spring County Sheriff Mike Cash in Malvern says in a news release Friday that the body was sent to the state
DEXTER, Mo. (AP) – A southeast Missouri man charged with second-degree murder is now in custody in Missouri after briefly fleeing to Colorado. KFVS-TV reports that 31-year-old Joshua Koonce of Dexter is jailed in Stoddard County on
WCVB-TV(NORTHAMPTON, Mass.) — The Smith College employee who called police on a black student who she believed looked “out of place” has been placed on leave amid an ongoing investigation into the incident, according to a statement
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – A dozen sites in Arkansas have been nominated to be listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The recommendations come from the State Review Board of the Arkansas Historic Preservation Program.
PINE BLUFF, Ark. (AP) – The Arkansas State Police is investigating a shooting in which a man was killed after allegedly pointing a weapon at officers from the Pine Bluff Police Department. Authorities say officers were responding
ABC News(NEW YORK) — Strong thunderstorms rolled through the Northeast on Friday, bringing heavy rains, gusty winds and even some hail. Over 2 inches of rain was reported in parts of New York, Massachusetts and Connecticut. Rain
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Friday’s sports events: INTERLEAGUEHouston 2, L.A. Dodgers 1 AMERICAN LEAGUEChicago White Sox 3, Tampa Bay 2, 10 InningsL.A. Angels 7, Cleveland 4Boston 4, N.Y. Yankees 1Texas 11, Baltimore 3Minnesota
This week, two events in my schedule overlapped in a way that we didnt plan but presented me the opportunity to emphasize the importance of job skill training centers in Arkansas. On Wednesday, I was in Springdale
Friday’s gathering of students at Nelson-Wilks-Herron Elementary School is believed to be a record turnout. The Bridges of Mountain Home held its third-annual Back-to-School Bazaar as kids of all ages were provided the necessities they will need
Mountain Home’s semi-pro basketball team can now claim the title of Battleground Basketball Association champions for the first time in franchise history. The Twin Lakers needed overtime Friday night in Mississippi, but they were able to defeat
PITTSBURGH (AP) Adam Frazier’s RBI single in the eighth inning helped the Pittsburgh Pirates win in Chris Archer’s debut, beating the St. Louis Cardinals 7-6 on Friday night. Pittsburgh overcame a rough outing by Archer, acquired from Tampa
Darrey Lynn Hart, charged with criminal attempt to commit murder after attacking his mother and stepfather, has again rejected a plea agreement offered by the state. The fact he was turning down the latest plea agreement was
The Cotter School Board meeting in special session Thursday evening accepted the resignation of Jared Wilhite from his position as track coach. The board also accepted the resignation of Robert Smith from his positions as custodian and
The Calico Rock Museum Foundation board of trustees has officially named the garden space behind the main museum building in Calico Rock. The Claire Cresto Community Garden was named in honor of local Master Gardener Claire Cresto.
Two 6-week-old calves have been saved from a sinkhole after they went missing some weeks ago. According to KY3 of Springfield, the owner of the calves, Cody Wallace, says it was just after 7:00 last Thursday evening
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – Supporters of an effort to raise the minimum wage in Arkansas have turned in thousands of additional signatures to try and get their proposal on the November ballot. The campaign supporting the
Scott Kowalchyk/CBS via Getty Images(LAS VEGAS) — Two people were rushed to the hospital after they were injured by a flaming drink at Gordon Ramsay’s restaurant in Las Vegas on Thursday. The accident occurred at Hell’s Kitchen,
Ronald Martinez/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Former Ohio State assistant football coach Zach Smith delivered a bombshell during an exclusive interview with ESPN when he said that head coach Urban Meyer did, in fact, know about allegations that
(NEW YORK) — Authorities announced that the 12-year-old girl who disappeared from a Washington, D.C. airport with an unknown woman was found unharmed in New York City with her parents on Friday. The girl, JinJing Ma, was
Credit: Mark Seliger“Keep a Little Soul,” the first single from the late Tom Petty‘s upcoming archival box set, An American Treasure, has broken into the top 10 of Billboard‘s Adult Alternative Songs airplay chart. That makes Petty
Credit: Salvador OchoaSting and reggae star Shaggy, who released the collaborative album 44/876 in April, will perform at the annual Apollo in the Hamptons benefit to raise money for New York City’s iconic Apollo Theater. According to
WFAA(PLANO, Texas) — A police officer in Texas helped save a 1-year-old girl who was choking on a marble. Last month, officer Coy Clements responded to a 911 call about an emergency at a resident’s home in
Ebet Roberts/RedfernsThe Band‘s music was steeped in the sounds of the American South, but only one of the group’s members actually hailed from the region: Arkansas native Levon Helm. Now the late singer/drummer’s childhood home has been
UMGMaddie & Tae each get their own storyline — and their own romance — in the fun new video for “Friends Don’t.” The action starts at a house party in Nashville, propelled forward by lots of texts and
Friday was a quiet day in the Baxter County and Circuit Clerk’s office for filings for municipal-level positions in the November general election. For the first time since the filing period opened one week ago, there were
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) _ An effort to impose the strictest term limits in the country on Arkansas’ legislators has been approved for the November ballot. The Secretary of State’s Office told supporters of a proposed constitutional
WCVB(NEW YORK) — A black college student is speaking out after a campus employee called the police on her to report seeing someone who appeared to be “out of place.” Oumou Kanoute, a student at Smith College
ABC/Image Group LA LANCO covers a lot of ground in the band’s new video for their top-25 hit, “Born to Love You.” In the new clip, the guys perform the tune in a rapidly-changing variety of settings, ranging
iStock/Thinkstock(HARTSEL, Colo.) — Two people were injured in Colorado on Friday after the hot air balloon they were traveling in had a “hard landing,” officials said. The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is investigating the incident, which
TRUMANN, Ark. (AP) _ Arkansas State Police say a northeast Arkansas police chief was wounded in a shooting in which the chief fatally shot a man. A state police statement says Trumann Police Chief Chad Henson suffered
Samples submitted from Ozark Mountain Regional Public Water Authority have passed testing and the boil order for supplied water has been lifted, the authority announced Thursday. The Newton County Times reports, however, each individual system was required
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) _ A federal grand jury has indicted two rice researchers from China for conspiring to steal rice technology from a research center in Arkansas. The indictments announced Friday are linked to a Chinese
PINE BLUFF, Ark. (AP) _ Prosecutors say they need more time to review evidence before deciding whether to file formal charges against two teenagers arrested in the abduction and killing of a 71-year-old Arkansas woman. The Pine
Justin Sullivan/Getty Images(ISANTI, Minn.) — The next time you’re stuck between a rock and a hard place, look to your kitchen sink. It might just hold the key to your freedom. When a 13-year-old rock climber’s knee
iStock/Thinkstock(BOISE, Idaho) — Police in Boise, Idaho were called on Friday to help corral as many as 100 hungry goats on the lamb. At about 7 a.m. Friday morning, Boise police received a call advising them that
RhinoEarlier this year, Whitesnake frontman David Coverdale told ABC Radio that the band planned to release Unzipped, a compilation of “acoustic journeys through the years.” Now full details of the project have been unveiled. Unzipped will arrive
ABC/Heidi GutmanLast week, Green Day sent fans into a frenzy when drummer Tre Cool revealed that the band had rehearsed their classic 1994 album, Dookie, in full. However, Dookie isn’t the only album getting the rehearsal treatment.
Credit: Anna WebberVeteran horn-driven band Tower of Power has been celebrating its 50th anniversary this year with a major tour taking them all over the world. The 10-piece Bay Area outfit is currently performing in the U.S.,
BMLGDanielle Bradbery is poised to have her biggest success on the country chart so far, as she teams up with Thomas Rhett on the new duet, “Goodbye Summer.” “So happy this is finally out!” TR tweeted. “Thanks so much Danielle for
BMLGBrian Kelley’s 70-acre wooded Nashville estate is now on the market. The Florida Georgia Line hitmaker and his wife Brittney bought the property in 2013, the same year they were married on site. The listing boasts six buildings: a barn, saloon,
Spencer Platt/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Harvey Weinstein asked a New York City judge on Friday to throw out the two indictments returned against him in the last few months, arguing the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office failed to
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) _ An Arkansas jury has decided a Little Rock fine installment plan violated the state constitution’s due process protections. The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reports LaDonna Nelson sued Little Rock in 2014. She alleged she
The former recorder/treasurer for the City of Bull Shoals, 48-year-old Kimberly Williams of Bull Shoals, has been arrested and charged with a felony count of theft of property.According to the probable cause affidavit filed Friday, in January
iStock/Thinkstock(HOUSTON) — The search for the suspected killer of a Houston doctor who once treated former President George H.W. Bush came to an abrupt end Friday morning when he took his own life as authorities closed in,
For the second time this year the Mountain Home City Council has failed to pass an increase in the contracted water rates with its wholesale purchasers. The city has contracts for the wholesale purchase of water with
ABC RadioSugarland brought the big top to life Thursday night when their Still the Same Tour pitched its tent at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena. The ever-changing stage often mirrors the red-and-white circus motif on the cover of the duo’s
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) _ A Missouri brewery has apologized and removed artwork depicting a Hindu deity from one of its beers. Rajan Zed, president of the Universal Society of Hinduism, had objected when the Springfield Brewing Company
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) _ Nearly two dozen former corrections officers from across the country have filed a court brief in support of a Missouri death row inmate’s claim that his medical condition could cause an unconstitutionally cruel
Capitol NashvilleThis summer, Little Big Town’s on the Bandwagon Tour with Miranda Lambert, but unfortunately, thieves have helped themselves to a piece of the caravan. The trek can roll on without a problem, however, because the culprits didn’t walk
TUSCUMBIA, Mo. (AP) _ Prosecutors plan to seek the death penalty against a man charged with a man’s brutal killing at a southwest Missouri campground. Miller County Prosecutor Ben Winfrey has filed a court notice of intent
WEST SILOAM SPRINGS, Okla. (AP) _ Authorities are investigating after a man’s body was found on a highway in eastern Oklahoma near the state’s border with Arkansas. West Siloam Springs Police Chief Larry Barnett says the body
FORT SMITH, Ark. (AP) _ A former Arkansas state senator has reported to a federal prison in Oklahoma to begin serving an 18-month sentence after pleading guilty to fraud and money laundering charges. The Southwest Times Record
Bettmann Collection/Getty Images; Ron Howard/Redferns Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart celebrates its 60th anniversary this Saturday, and in honor of the occasion, the magazine has compiled the “All-Time Top 600 Songs” list, based on how well the tunes
earMusicIn June 2007, Lynyrd Skynyrd and some special guests played a concert in Atlantic City, New Jersey, that was captured for the VH1 series Decades Rock Live! Now that show is being released under the title Live
Comstock/Thinkstock This 1978 album by Tammy Wynette featured a cover photo that was practically identical to the jacket for her 1979 autobiography, Stand by Your Man. Can you name this record, whose title track was also a #3 hit? ANSWER: Womanhood.
ABC/Mark LevineFor thousands of fans and hundreds of celebrities, Nashville’s CMA Fest is a can’t-miss attraction. Even if you weren’t able to be in Music City in June for this year’s annual fan celebration, you can experience
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Thursday’s sports events: AMERICAN LEAGUETampa Bay 4, L.A. Angels 2Chicago White Sox 6, Kansas City 4Boston 15, N.Y. Yankees 7Texas 17, Baltimore 8Toronto 7, Seattle 3 NATIONAL LEAGUESt. Louis
ABC News(NEW YORK) — More than 35 million people from Georgia to Vermont remain at risk of flash flooding Friday morning, as the heaviest rainfall is expected to shift northeast with gusty thunderstorms possible. Lynchburg, Virginia, saw
Last spring Superintendent Mike Seay sent letters to the parents of students at Norfork Schools in light of a school shooting out of state and threats to many schools across Arkansas. He used the opportunity to inform
An Ozark County man, 33-year-old Stephen Shaw of Gainesville, has been arrested following an incident in which he is alleged to have demanded all of a neighbor’s drugs before striking him in the head with a large
A Lakeview woman, 60-year-old Cynthia Lynn Ferguson, has been sentenced to three years of supervised probation on a felony count of possession of drug paraphernalia and one year of supervised probation on a misdemeanor count of possession
Photo: Areawide Media Left to right: St. Bernard’s Vice President of Physician Services John Lieblong, Highland Schools Superintendent Don Sharp, and Hope Behavioral Health’s Dr. John Bokker. The Highland School District, under the leadership of Superintendent Don
Gavin Willis Stutts of Mountain Home, charged with breaking into a store and shooting into a house on two occasions, appeared in Baxter County Circuit Court Thursday and entered a not guilty plea to the charges against
The headliner for this week’s Friday Night Block Party is The Gravel Yard Band. Music and activities will begin at 7:00 Friday night on the courthouse square in Mountain Home. The event is free to the public,
Elektra/RhinoToday marks the 50th anniversary of The Doors‘ classic song “Hello, I Love You” reaching #1 on the Billboard Hot 100. Doors guitarist Robby Krieger says the success of “Hello, I Love You” was “definitely unexpected,” because
ABC/Byron CohenSurvey says: Scotty McCreery‘s always wanted to play Family Feud, and on Sunday, he finally gets his chance. “That was a blast,” he tells ABC Radio. “I was…more nervous than I probably am for most things I do,
Burke/Triolo Productions/Thinkstock Thomas Rhett guests on the new single from Danielle Bradbery, which was recently re-recorded as “Goodbye Summer.” When it was originally released as a track on her I Don’t Believe We’ve Met album back in December, it was titled
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) – Missouri voters will soon get a chance to weigh in on proposals to increase the state’s minimum wage, legalize medical marijuana and change redistricting. Those are among initiatives that Secretary of State
Mountain Home’s semi-pro basketball team will be on the road Friday one win away from coming home with the title of Battleground Basketball Association champions. The Twin Lakers will be in Mississippi to face the Greenville Blazers
The Mountain Home High School golf program is preparing to host one of the biggest high school tournaments in the state. The annual Ultimate Auto Group Golf Tournament is scheduled for Monday and Tuesday at Big Creek
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) Everywhere Chad Morris goes around Arkansas these days, he’s excited. The first-year Razorbacks coach has been preaching his excitement since being hired away from SMU last December, doing so at fan clubs, to
ST. LOUIS (AP) _ Pinch-hitter Jose Martinez sliced an opposite-field single to the right-center field gap off Wade Davis with one out in the ninth inning, driving in the tying and go-ahead runs and lifting the St.
The City of Gassville has announced the recycling trailer will be available to the public Saturday morning from 9:00 until noon. The trailer will be located at 502 Lakeview Drive. Those with questions should contact the City
iStock/Thinkstock(WASHINGTON) — The 55 boxes of human remains North Korea transferred to the United States this week are “consistent” with being American service members who lost their lives in the Korean War, according to the chief scientist
BMLGFlorida Georgia Line will be rubbing elbows with actor Ashton Kutcher this fall — and it’ll be a little bit like Shark Tank. Tyler Hubbard and Brian Kelley will help judge the Nashville Creator Awards on September 13, along with Kutcher, Madonna’s manager Guy Oseary, and celebrity chef Maneet
Atlantic Records/RhinoThe social movements and protests of the 1960s and early ’70s and those of the present day are brought together in a new animated video for the classic 1970 Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young tune “Teach
Mat Hayward/Getty ImagesWhen Rush‘s Geddy Lee plays that song that’s so elusive, he’s doing it on the bass guitar. Now, Lee will express his love for the instrument in Geddy Lee’s Big Beautiful Book of Bass, which
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) _ A cable provider in Arkansas is dropping its appeal of a ruling preventing it from airing a conservative group’s attack ad against a state Supreme Court justice seeking re-election. Comcast of Arkansas
Six independent candidates filed in Baxter County Thursday for mayoral and council positions as of just after 4:00 p.m. The six are seeking municipal-level offices during the November general election. Incumbent mayor of Big Flat Glenda Wiseman
iStock/Thinkstock(ROSWELL, Ga.) — Flipping a coin to decide whether to arrest a sobbing woman. Keeping a K-9 on the force after it repeatedly attacked a man despite its handler’s commands. And now, leaving a 13-year-old boy handcuffed
ABC/Mark LevineIt’s late nights and early mornings for Kelsea Ballerini these days. Fresh off her appearance Wednesday on Late Night with Seth Meyers, Kelsea’s set to perform in New York City’s Central Park on Friday, as part of Good Morning America’s
JOPLIN, Mo. (AP) _ Freeman Health System has announced it plans to open a child care center early next year for its employees. President and CEO Paula Baker called the center a “lifelong dream” when making Thursday’s
iStock/Thinkstock(DETROIT) — A Detroit police officer is the subject of a criminal investigation after a “disturbing” cell-phone video surfaced showing him repeatedly punching an apparently emotionally disturbed naked woman at a hospital, officials said Thursday. Detroit Police
iStock/Thinkstock(DAYTON, Ohio) — A training exercise at an Air Force base in Ohio caused an emergency active shooter response Thursday, prompting a lockdown, the evacuation of a hospital and led one security force member to open fire
Mario Sorrenti for Harper’s BazaarIf the September fashion issue of Harper’s Bazaar had a theme song, it’d be “We Are Family.” Some major rock and pop stars have been photographed with their children for a feature called
BMLGYou can check out Carly Pearce dueting with Deana Carter on her signature song, “Strawberry Wine,” on this weekend’s edition of CMT Hot 20. The Matraca–Berg-penned ballad hit #1 in 1996, and it’s one you’ll often hear Carly do in concert. “I cover
CARTHAGE, Mo. (AP) _ Thousands of Vietnamese Catholics from across the U.S. are traveling to southwestern Missouri for an annual religious festival. The Joplin Globe reports the Marian Days celebration in Carthage begins Thursday as a way
Joe Faraoni/ESPN Images(NEW YORK) — A new book reports that star New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady offered to pay a $1 million fine in order to avoid his four-game suspension in 2015 over what became known
Defending national champion Alabama is a unanimous No. 1 in the preseason coaches’ poll, with Clemson No. 2 and Ohio State No. 3. Arkansas State got 19 points in the poll which puts them tied for
Jefferson Siegel/Pool/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Harvey Weinstein’s attorneys plan to ask a Manhattan judge this week to dismiss the most serious sex assault charge filed against him, according to a new court filing. The lawyers are going
KCRG-TV(IOWA CITY, Iowa) — The family of a missing University of Iowa student now believes she is being held captive and has increased the reward for her return. An earlier lead about a possible spotting of 20-year-old
MARVELL, Ark. (AP) _ The eastern Arkansas home of The Band musician Levon Helm has been added to the state Register of Historic Places. The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reports the Arkansas Historic Preservation Program’s review board voted
MARVELL, Ark. (AP) _ The eastern Arkansas home of The Band musician Levon Helm has been added to the state Register of Historic Places.The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reports the Arkansas Historic Preservation Program’s review board voted unanimously Wednesday
ABC/Image Group LA Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood will return to host The 52nd Annual CMA Awards on ABC on Wednesday, November 14. It’s the pair’s 11th time leading country music’s most prestigious night. We’ll find out who’s nominated later
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) _ Boone County prosecutors have reduced some charges against a 32-year-old woman charged after a car crash killed one of her three children. Demetres Washington of Columbia was charged in April 2017 with second-degree
Courtesy of RedbookIn the new issue of Redbook, Carrie Underwood addresses the rumor that her accident last year was really a cover for plastic surgery. The “Cry Pretty” hitmaker fell down the steps of her Nashville home last November while
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) _ Arkansas finance officials say the state has begun its fiscal year with revenue coming in above expectations. The Department of Finance and Administration on Thursday said the state’s net available revenue in
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) _ Arkansas finance officials say the state has begun its fiscal year with revenue coming in above expectations. The Department of Finance and Administration on Thursday said the state’s net available revenue in
SEDALIA, Mo. (AP) _ A Sedalia man has been charged with physically abusing three children over several years. Pettis County authorities on Tuesday charged 48-year-old James Hays Jr. with three counts of abuse or neglect of a
Justin Merriman/Getty Images(PITTSBURGH) — The family of Antwon Rose, an unarmed black teenager fatally shot by a white East Pittsburgh police officer, filed a lawsuit against the borough on Wednesday, alleging wrongful death and use of “excessive
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (AP) _ A 41-year-old Cape Girardeau man has been charged with first-degree murder after a fatal shooting at a fast-food restaurant. KFVS reports Anthony Levar Sinks was charged Thursday in the death of 45-year-old
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) _ Arkansas adoptees now have the opportunity to access their once-sealed birth files. The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reports adoptees age 21 and older were allowed to request their birth records starting Wednesday. Nearly two
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) _ A sentencing hearing is scheduled for later this month in the case of a former Arkansas lawmaker and county judge who pleaded guilty to accepting more than $80,000 in a corruption probe
ABC/Image Group LA If you can’t wait to experience next Wednesday’s star-studded CMA Fest special on ABC, then you know exactly how Darius Rucker was feeling back in June as he prepared to take the stage at
UIG via Getty ImagesConstruction has begun to transform the Liverpool, U.K.-area site that served as inspiration for the classic 1967 Beatles song “Strawberry Fields” into a public attraction. A ground-breaking ceremony was held Tuesday at the site
Comstock/Thinkstock “He Stopped Loving Her Today” composer Bobby Braddock landed his first gig in Nashville playing piano in this fellow Country Music Hall of Famer’s band. Can you name the “El Paso” hitmaker who gave Braddock his first big
iStock/Thinkstock(AURORA, Colo.) — As a young man, Richard “Gary” Black Jr. received the Purple Heart and the Bronze Star for his courageous service during the Vietnam War, during which he was taken prisoner and injured multiple times.
Ronald Martinez/Getty Images(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — Ohio State University placed head football coach Urban Meyer on administrative leave Wednesday after a woman claimed he knew about domestic abuse allegations levied against an assistant football coach. Meyer, scheduled to
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Wednesday’s sports events: INTERLEAGUEDetroit 7, Cincinnati 4 AMERICAN LEAGUEBaltimore 7, N.Y. Yankees 5Cleveland 2, Minnesota 0Oakland 8, Toronto 3Houston 8, Seattle 3Tampa Bay 7, L.A. Angels 2Kansas City 10,
Burke/Triolo Productions/Thinkstock Keith Urban kicks off his Thursday by playing the Today show’s concert series. You can keep an eye out for the Aussie superstar starting at 7 a.m. on NBC. If you missed Kenny Chesney‘s chat
ABC/Craig SjodinWhen you watch this year’s annual CMA Fest special on ABC next Wednesday night, you’ll get to see Luke Bryan’s set, which closed out the concerts at Nashville’s Nissan Stadium during this year’s event. But even though he’s a
Credit: Brandise DaneswichJackson Browne has long been a champion of human rights, social justice and environmental causes, and now the singer/songwriter has been chosen to receive the 2018 Gandhi Peace Award, in recognition of his philanthropic work
Beginning at 12:01 a.m. on Saturday and ending at 11:59 p.m. on Sunday, the state of Arkansas will hold its sales tax holiday allowing shoppers the opportunity to purchase certain school supplies and clothing free of state
The State Review Board of the Arkansas Historic Preservation Program (AHPP) has announced Wednesday morning the Old Galatica Church, near Norfork, has been officially added to the Arkansas Register of Historic Places. A local volunteer Linda Bradbury
A troubled Missouri-based behavioral health nonprofit previously serving Mountain Home Public Schools confirmed Wednesday it is in negotiations with an Arkansas organization to potentially acquire all of its non-contractual services in Arkansas. Arkansas Times reports the potential
The 13th annual Rainey Remembers Vietnam Vets event is scheduled for Saturday in Mountain Home. The event, which is free to all Vietnam veterans, will be held at the Elks Lodge from 11:00 until 2:00. A barbecue
The Yellville-Summit Board of Education will meet in a special session Thursday evening at 5:30. The only item on the agenda is personnel, with an executive session if needed. The meeting will be held in the Yellville-Summit
The regular August meeting of the Baxter Marion Rural Water Association #1 Board of Directors is scheduled for Thursday evening at 6:00. The meeting will take place at the Oakland Community Center and all members and general
The Cotter School Board will meet in a special session Thursday evening at 8:00. Three items of business are on the agenda, personnel, with an executive session if needed, petition for transfer of students and grocery bids.
An ordinance amending the contracted water rates between the City of Mountain Home’s water department and its wholesale purchasers is among the items on the city council’s agenda Thursday evening.In April, the council was divided over three
The Mountain Home High School golf teams got the season started with a pair of wins against Searcy Wednesday afternoon at Big Creek Golf & Country Club. The Bombers defeated the Lions by 52 strokes, winning 354-406.
The 2018 Cougars Classic High School Golf Tournament hosted by Izard County High School wrapped up its two day run Wednesday with a member of the host team winning the girl’s individual title. Mikayla Kish shared medalist
ST. LOUIS (AP) _ Tyler O’Neill hit a tiebreaking pinch single in the sixth inning and five St. Louis relievers dominated beginning in the third to lift the Cardinals over the Colorado Rockies 6-3 on Wednesday night.
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (AP) When Dee Ford was asked what excited him most about the Kansas City Chiefs’ defense, the fifth-year linebacker could have talked about finally being healthy or an influx of new young players.
OXNARD, Calif. (AP) The Dallas Cowboys have activated defensive end Randy Gregory off the non-football injury list after a year away from football on a substance-abuse suspension. Gregory has played in just two of the past
Kat Wade/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — With Vice President Mike Pence looking on, the remains of missing American service members killed in the Korean War were returned to the U.S. Wednesday evening. 55 flags draped the containers carrying the
Poweshiek County Sheriff’s Office(BROOKLYN, Iowa) — There has been an unconfirmed sighting of missing Iowa jogger Molly Tibbetts in Kearney, Missouri. Kearny police responded on July 26 to a possible sighting of Tibbetts, 20, at a truck
WPVI-TV(CAMDEN, N.J.) — In the summer of 2017, as the Junior Olympics drew to a close, Albert Essilfie, head coach of the Camden Track Club in New Jersey, asked his group of 41 student athletes what they
ABC/Heidi GutmanCongratulations are in order for the Cool family. Green Day drummer Tre Cool and his wife, Sara, have announced that they’re expecting their first child together. The couple revealed the news in a black-and-white Instagram video
Michael Ochs Archives/Getty ImagesThe sisters who made “We Are Family” a classic will tell their story in a biopic. Sister Sledge announced that they are planning a feature film about their lives and career. Titled Life Song,
Courtesy of NetflixActress Rashida Jones is giving fans a closer look into the life of her father, iconic composer and record producer Quincy Jones. Netflix has announced Quincy, a new documentary that will offer an intimate profile at the music
ST. LOUIS (AP) _ A certificate of inspection for the Missouri tourist boat that sank last month, killing 17 people, shows it was on the lake at a time when the wind speed far exceeded allowable limits.The
ST. LOUIS (AP) _ A certificate of inspection for the Missouri tourist boat that sank last month, killing 17 people, shows it was on the lake at a time when the wind speed far exceeded allowable
PEARCY, Ark. (AP) _ U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions says no single solution is appropriate for addressing school shootings. Sessions’ remarks came Wednesday before he heard two panels at Lake Hamilton High School in Pearcy discuss school
MJ Kim/MPL Communications Ltd.Paul McCartney recently invited his Instagram fans to submit questions focusing on three topics: recording, his hometown of Liverpool and performing live. McCartney then took time to answer some of those queries backstage at
Micah KandrosCountry legend Kix Brooks is hoping you’ll come to his home parish and help him save the historic Princess Theatre in Winnsboro, Louisiana. Kix will host a two-day “Kickin’ It with Kix” fundraiser September 28 and 29 to
Five independent candidates filed in Baxter County Wednesday for council positions as of just before 4:00 p.m. The five are seeking municipal-level offices during the November general election.Incumbent Don Webb filed for the Mountain Home City Council,
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) – A survey suggests economic growth is still slowing in nine Midwestern and Plains states. The report released Wednesday says the Mid-America Business Conditions Index declined to 57.0 in July from 61.8 in June. The survey results
North Arkansas Electric Cooperative crews restored power to almost 1,100 members served by the Henderson Substation before 4:00 Wednesday afternoon.At 2:30 p.m., crews were replacing a breaker at the substation and investigating a member’s report of a
TEXARKANA, Ark. (AP) _ Prosecutors say an Arkansas man who’s not a pilot has been charged with trying to steal an American Eagle jet from Texarkana Regional Airport to fly to an out-of-state rap concert. Miller County
North Arkansas Electric Cooperative crews are working to restore power to almost 1,100 members served out of the Henderson Substation. At 2:30 p.m., crews were replacing a breaker at the substation and investigating a members report of
Clayton Call/RedfernsCoinciding with what would have been Jerry Garcia‘s 76th birthday, the late Grateful Dead frontman’s daughter Keelin and ex-wife Manasha have launched a new independent music label, Jerry Garcia Music Arts. In celebration of the new
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The topic of parking is expected to be discussed at Thursday’s meeting of the Mountain Home City Council’s parks and recreation committee.A caller to KTLO, Classic Hits and The Boot News says a group who frequents the
HoustonPolice/Twitter(HOUSTON) — Houston police believe that the suspect who allegedly killed the one-time doctor of former President George H.W. Bush held a 20-year grudge against the cardiologist because his mother died while being operated on by the
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) _ University of Missouri recommendations to improve its fraternity and sorority system could sharply reduce freshmen students living in chapter houses. The Columbia Daily Tribune reports the university released a task force’s report Tuesday
Blue Chair/Warner Bros. NashvilleBy all estimations, Kenny Chesney’s new Songs for the Saints album is on track to have a huge first week, having already surpassed his label’s predictions for what it would sell on iTunes. The “Get Along” hitmaker
Courtesy of Blackbird Presents A new stop has been added to Willie Nelson‘s second annual Outlaw Music Festival Tour, an October 21 event at the famous Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles. Founding Grateful Dead bassist Phil Lesh‘s
Kevin Winter/Getty Images via ABCMadonna will be capping off her 60th birthday year with a new album, according to her translated cover story in Vogue Italia. In the magazine, the pop icon opens up about how moving
ROGERSVILLE, Mo. (AP) _ A southwest Missouri day care operator is charged with 34 felonies after a 4-month-old child in her care died. The Springfield News-Leader reports 52-year-old Cheri Beason was indicted for child neglect or endangering
Google Maps(HARRISBURG, Pa.) — A bishop in Pennsylvania has released the names of 71 priests and church personnel who have been credibly accused of sexual abuse dating back to the 1940s. Bishop Ronald William Gainer said during
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — A civilian employee of the New York Police Department was killed in an accident on a local freeway Wednesday morning when a spare tire fell off a truck and smashed into his car, police
The theft of a relative’s truck has landed a Mountain Home man back in jail. Twenty-three-year-old Joseph William Rowden was arrested late Tuesday night in connection with the theft and for other warrants. The arrest affidavit indicates
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) _ An Arkansas advisory committee has proposed changes to how the state distributes funds to school districts for building-related costs. The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reports the Advisory Committee on Public School Academic Facilities’ Tuesday
POCAHONTAS, Ark. (AP) _ Prosecutors are seeking the death penalty for an Arkansas man charged with killing his grandparents. KAIT-TV reports Third Judicial District Prosecuting Attorney Henry Boyce on Tuesday formally charged 25-year-old Nicholaus David Patterson with
ABC/Image Group LA Walker Hayes is busy working on the follow-up to his debut album, boom., and in August, he plans to give his fans a preview. Each Tuesday this month, the Mobile, Alabama native will play a new
CEDAR HILL, Mo. (AP) _ An eastern Missouri deputy is recovering following surgery after he was attacked by a dog while serving a civil summons. The attack happened Tuesday in Cedar Hill, injuring a 27-year veteran of
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) _ A former employee of a southwest Missouri school district was sentenced to 2.5 years in prison for embezzling more than $145,000 from the district. Karla Justice, former board secretary and head bookkeeper for
Vaughn Ridley/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — As the viral #InMyFeelings challenge has taken over the internet, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has issued a plea to drivers: “Don’t jump out of a moving vehicle to dance in
ABC/Mark LevineIt was only a couple of weekends ago that Jason Aldean, Luke Combs and Lauren Alaina played a sold-out show at the Atlanta Braves’ new stadium. And while that may be the High Noon Neon Tour’s biggest brush with Major League
John Shearer/Getty Images via ABCCher is cleaning house…by putting one of the homes she owns up for sale. Variety reports that the legendary diva is selling one of several houses she owns in Los Angeles for just
Kevin Mazur; Danny Clinch; Eric Ryan AndersonBilly Joel hasn’t released an album of original pop songs in 25 years, but that doesn’t mean he doesn’t work on music. In fact, he tells the The New York Times
Comstock/Thinkstock Forty-two years ago this week, Kenny Rogers recorded the song that would go on to become his first #1 hit on the country chart. Can you name it? ANSWER: “Lucille.” Copyright © 2018, ABC Radio. All rights reserved.
NBC/Paul DrinkwaterCarrie Underwood returns this fall for her sixth season as the voice of NBC’s Sunday Night Football. The “Cry Pretty” hitmaker’s already filmed this year’s opening sequence, along with ten of the NFL’s top players. Super Bowl champions Carson Wentz, Lane
ABC News(NEW YORK) — A wet pattern is taking shape across the eastern U.S. again. Numerous to widespread thunderstorms are expected as a frontal system from the west approaches and stalls over the region. There have already
iStock/Thinkstock(LOS ANGELES) — Police released graphic body-cam footage on Tuesday in connection with a shooting in Los Angeles that left an armed suspect and a hostage dead last month. The video, recorded on June 16, showed Los
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Tuesday’s sports events: INTERLEAGUEDetroit 2, Cincinnati 1Philadelphia 3, Boston 1Arizona 6, Texas 0 AMERICAN LEAGUEN.Y. Yankees 6, Baltimore 3Tampa Bay 10, L.A. Angels 6Cleveland 6, Minnesota 2Kansas City 4,
Bobby Bank/Getty Images Former KISS guitarist Vinnie Vincent will play his first concert in 30 years this December 7, an intimate acoustic gig at the Guest House at Graceland hotel in Memphis, Tennessee. The concert will feature
Post Hill PressFounding Toto guitarist Steve Lukather will release his autobiography next month, and it promises to be a real Thriller. The book, titled The Gospel According to Luke, will be published on September 18, and will
Allister AnnKenny Chesney chose his latest hit, “Get Along,” as a reminder that we can all work together and be kind, even in divisive political times. So now that the lead single from his Songs for the Saints album is
Burke/Triolo Productions/Thinkstock If you haven’t checked out Loretta Lynn‘s Blue Kentucky Girl exhibit at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum in Nashville, time is running out. It’s set to close this Sunday. William Michael Morgan, RaeLynn and Rodney Atkins will be among
Arkansas’ panic alert system, recognized last week in St. Louis with a top government solutions award as part of the 2015 School Safety Act, is being implemented in all of the state’s 75 county operations. David Stults,
A candidate for the Arkansas Supreme Court paid a visit to the Twin Lakes Area on Tuesday. David Sterling was the guest speaker during the Baxter County Republican Committee’s monthly meeting. Sterling is challenging incumbent Justice Courtney
A broken, cracked spot on the windshield of a vehicle directly in front of the driver caught the attention of an Arkansas State Police trooper July 20th in Marion County. The trooper’s traffic stop led to the
Mountain Home is nearly a week away from hosting one of the country’s biggest summer youth sports events. For the second consecutive year, the Babe Ruth Baseball 13-Year-Old World Series will be played at McClain Park with
Mountain Home Public Schools will host a district-wide new student registration Wednesday. Students and guardians will need to provide a copy of the student’s birth certificate, Social Security card and immunization records. Students should register at the
Photo: Harrison Daily Times Diamond City’s municipal government continues to fascinate, as much for what doesn’t happen as for what actually does happen. The Harrison Daily Times reports the July meeting was no exception. These things didn’t
The Donald W. Reynolds Library Serving Baxter County will close Friday afternoon at 2:00. The early closing will allow for the preparation for the Pub Night fundraiser hosted by the Baxter County Library Foundation later Friday afternoon.
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – A federal judge who previously prevented Arkansas from blocking Medicaid funding to Planned Parenthood says she won’t issue a new ruling requiring the state to resume sending the money to the organization.
ST. LOUIS (AP) _ Charlie Blackmon and Carlos Gonzalez each went deep, Jon Gray pitched into the eighth inning and the Colorado Rockies beat the St. Louis Cardinals 6-3 on Tuesday night. Gray (9-7) struck out five
BMG/UniversalThe Rolling Stones‘ music has always been steeped in the blues, and now the band has helped curate a new compilation featuring classic songs by some of the blues artists that influenced them most. Confessin’ the Blues,
ABC/Mark LevineThe countdown is on to the annual three-hour CMA Fest special on ABC, and Kelsea Ballerini is taking to TV to promote it. For the second year in a row, the “Legends” hitmaker hosts the show alongside her
