Credit: Austin LordPeter Frampton apparently is joining the ranks of veteran artists who have decided to retire from the road. The British guitar great has announced plans for a North American trek dubbed Finale — The Farewell
imaginima/iStock(PERRIS, Calif.) — David and Louise Turpin, the California parents accused of torturing and holding captive most of their 13 children, pleaded guilty Friday to 14 felony counts against them, prosecutors said. David and Louise Turpin, who
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) _ The Arkansas Racing Commission has approved regulations for the state’s new casinos, including one that could affect plans for a casino in Pope County. The panel on Thursday approved the regulations, which
The Valory Music Co.“Look What God Gave Her,” the lead single from Thomas Rhett‘s forthcoming fourth album, won’t be available in full until next Friday, but he’s teasing fans with a short snippet of the song now. “Look
Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images(JUPITER, Fla.) — New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft has been charged with solicitation of prostitution in connection to a wide-ranging human trafficking investigation at a Florida massage parlor, police in Florida said at
Comstock/ThinkstockStarting from the beginning of their career in 1991, every song released by Brooks & Dunn hit #1, until the fifth single from their Brand New Man album broke their streak. Can you name this song, which peaked at #6? ANSWER:
Capitol Records/UMeLast year, the 50th anniversary of the Steve Miller Band‘s debut album, Children of the Future, was celebrated with the release of a box set featuring remastered, 180-gram-vinyl versions of the group’s first nine studio albums.
ABC News(CHICAGO) — Jussie Smollett returned to the Empire set Thursday immediately after facing felony charges for allegedly staging an attack that drew national notoriety — and insisted to his castmates that he didn’t make up the
Woodland Park Police Department(FOUNTAIN, Colo.) — Colorado authorities are planning to begin the task Tuesday morning of digging through a landfill for Kelsey Berreth’s remains and other possible evidence in the missing mom’s case, sources told ABC
ABC News(NEW YORK) — Residents in the usually warm climes of Southern California and Nevada were treated to a winter wonderland on Thursday. Almost 1 inch of snow fell at Vegas International Airport on Thursday — the
iStock(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Thursday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL AMERICAN LEAGUESeattle at Oakland 3:05 p.m., canceled NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONCleveland 111, Phoenix 98Philadelphia 106, Miami 102Portland 113, Brooklyn 99Milwaukee 98, Boston 97L.A. Lakers
Pasco Sheriff’s Office(PORT RICHEY, Fla.) — A Florida mayor, who was accused of practicing medicine without a license, was arrested on Thursday after he allegedly fired shots at deputies who were attempting to serve a search warrant,
WABC-TV(NEW YORK) — An Uber driver in Queens was the luckiest guy in New York City on Thursday. Mahboob Lodhi, who said he had just gotten off a shift working for the car-share company, was cruising through
BlakeDavidTaylor/iStock(HUMBLE, Texas) — A Texas middle school student was arrested this week for allegedly bringing a large blade and a so-called “hit list” to school, administrators said. Karl Koehler, principal of the Atascocita Middle School in Humble,
Credit: Zack Whitford Aerosmith is among the acts set to headline the inaugural Twin Cities Summer Jam festival, scheduled to take place July 18-20 on the infield of the Canterbury Park racetrack in the Minneapolis suburb of
Credit: Alex Asprey Procol Harum launched their first U.S. tour in nearly five years this week, after recently taking part in the inaugural On the Blue Cruise headlined by Moody Blues singer/guitarist Justin Hayward. Frontman Gary Brooker
ABC/Image Group LAFor Luke Bryan, “What Makes You Country” is more than just the title track of his latest album and likely the song that will be his next number one: it’s an anthem for folks just like
Burke/Triolo Productions/ThinkstockJennifer Nettles is set to debut her new song, “I Can Do Hard Things,” on Friday. She’ll also be a guest on NBC’s Today show during the 10 a.m. hour. Newcomer Abby Anderson will open the new Chip Tooth Smile Tour
Employees in the Mountain Home school system will see more in their paychecks next academic year. The Mountain Home School Board approved Superintendent Dr. Jake Long’s proposal for a 1 percent increase for each step and range
A Gassville man, 57-year-old Ronnie Womack, has been arrested on drug-related charges, after he was reportedly observed in the pharmacy section of a Flippin store carving the edges of the lenses of his glasses with a knife.
Both ensembles of the Mountain Home choirs brought home superior ratings Wednesday from the Regional Choral Performance Assessment held at Harrison High School. The local choirs included 50 students. The Mountain Home Junior High select ensemble received
The Mountain Home High School wrestling team will be in Little Rock Friday for the biggest event of the year. The Bombers will begin their two-day run in the Arkansas State High School Wrestling Tournament on the
High school basketball schedule makes up much of the local Friday schedule as the regular season comes to an end for Mountain Home. It’s Senior Night at the Hangar as the Bombers and Lady Bombers go up
The Mountain Home High School baseball team played their pre-season benefit game Thursday and picked up a 7-0 victory. Will Gross worked four innings and struck out seven to get the win. At the plate, Asa Smith
The first round of regional play came to an end Thursday for high school basketball in Arkansas, and three local teams played their openers in the Class 2A West Regional Tournament at Danville. Flippin’s boys were able
LOS ANGELES – After jumping out to a 6-0 lead going into the bottom of the fourth inning, the No. 12 Arkansas Baseball team was able to stall a small USC comeback and finish off a 6-3
FAYETTEVILLE – It was a cold evening in Bogle Park tonight, but junior right-hand pitcher Autumn Storms was nothing less than hot for the Hogs, as she tossed a career-high 13 strikeouts in Arkansas’s 7-1 victory over
ATHENS, Ga. – The University of Arkansas women’s basketball team had four players in double figures and had a big run late in the game, but it wasn’t enough for the win as the Razorbacks fell, 93-83,
Photo: Courtesy of Ozark County Times. Three people, including a six-month-old baby, are hospitalized and being treated for hypothermia after being swept off a low water crossing in Ozark County Thursday morning. They spent several hours in
Andy Wescoat and Andrew Gillespie won the 2019 Big Creek Snowman Open golf tournament with a nine-under-par 63 to win by two shots over John Campbell and Brad Schulz. This was the third year in a row
Apple Corps Ltd./Capitol/UMeThe Beatles‘ self-titled 1968 double album, also known as The White Album, has now been certified 24-times platinum, moving it into fourth place on the Recording Industry Association of America’s list of highest-certified recordings in
TULSA, Okla. (AP) A federal indictment in Tulsa charges 18 members of a white supremacist prison gang with racketeering, drug conspiracy and kidnapping that resulted in at least six homicides since 2005. The indictment unsealed Wednesday says
ABC/Image Group LARascal Flatts will join Tim McGraw in headlining the three-day Twin Cities Summer Jam Festival, along with rock legends Aerosmith. Rapper Pitbull and eighties rockers REO Speedwagon are on the bill as well for the July 18-20 event, which takes place on the
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) An Arkansas lawmaker is proposing some non-violent offenders be allowed to have their criminal records automatically sealed, a move backed by a coalition that says it would give people a second chance after
Tamilisa Miner/iStock(WASHINGTON) — A man allegedly caught researching acts of domestic terrorism and amassing more than a dozen firearms will spend at least two weeks in federal custody, a Maryland federal judge decided on Thursday. U.S. Coast
Michael Jackson, Wade Robson. photo: HBOMichael Jackson isn’t here to defend himself anymore, but his lawyers are working overtime defending him posthumously. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Michael’s estate has filed a lawsuit against HBO and its
L-R: Kris Kristofferson, Fred Foster, Willie Nelson; Erika Goldring/Getty ImagesCountry Music Hall of Famer Fred Foster passed away Wednesday night at the age of 87, after a short illness. The 2016 inductee into the Hall led the legendary record
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) A 25-year-old political consultant and former state legislative aide pleaded guilty to engaging in activities related to child pornography. In exchange for Carter Clinton Ballmann’s plea on Thursday, a count of selling or
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) Missouri judges could ignore mandatory minimum sentencing laws for some nonviolent offenders under a bill passed by the state House.House members on Thursday voted 140-17 to pass the bill. It now heads to
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) A 68-year-old Missouri woman has pleaded guilty to receiving disability payments intended for her mother, who died nearly 50 years ago. Federal prosecutors say Marsha Gail Coy, of St. Peters, received more than
Carter SmithCould Kelly Clarkson be planning on making a special appearance — or even performing — at this year’s Academy of Country Music Awards? The original American Idol is nominated for Music Event of the Year at the 54th ACMs for
Credit: Jill JarrettAs recently reported, Doors guitarist Robby Krieger and his solo band are playing a concert featuring surprise special guests tonight, February 21, at The Village Studios in Los Angeles. The show’s being taped for an
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) The Arkansas Senate has approved a plan to raise fuel taxes and tap into expected casino revenue to increase funding for the state’s highways.The Senate voted 27-8 Thursday for a key part of
Ildo Frazao/iStock(OAKLAND, Calif.) — A national wave of teachers’ strikes rolled into Oakland, California, Thursday where more than 3,000 public school educators hit picket lines in a fight for higher wages, smaller class sizes and better overall
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) A monthly survey of rural bankers in parts of 10 Plains and Western states shows nearly two-thirds of banks in the region have raised farm loan collateral requirements on fears of weakening farm income.
ABC/Image Group LAFlorida Georgia Line’s Tyler Hubbard won’t soon forget his appearance this week on The Ellen DeGeneres Show. He and his wife Hayley were supposed to find out the sex of their second child on Friday, but Ellen sped up the process for
From its perch with the highest public school absenteeism rate in the state earlier this month, Baxter County now matches the state average at 7 percent for the reporting week ending Saturday. During the flu season, the
ARNOLD, Mo. (AP) An 85-year-old Missouri man who fatally shot his wife and didn’t call for medical help has been sentenced to five years of probation. Edwin Hipp, of Arnold, was placed on probation as part of
One item of business was added to the Mountain Home City Council agenda Thursday afternoon. The council is set to meet at 6:00 Thursday evening. City Clerk Brian Plumlee says an ordinance authorizing Yelcot Communications to construct,
Mike Nesmith, Micky Dolenz, Peter Tork in 2016 (Michael Tullberg/Getty Images)Following the death today of The Monkees‘ Peter Tork at age 77, the group’s two surviving members, Micky Dolenz and Michael Nesmith have posted messages paying tribute
Arista NashvilleThe track listing is out for Brooks & Dunn’s twelve-cut REBOOT of their biggest hits, which teams them with a who’s-who of the hottest names in country music. Highlights of the set promise to be Thomas Rhett’s rendition of “My
A Mountain Home woman charged with manslaughter stemming from a June 12th, 2018 auto accident injuring a pregnant woman and ultimately leading to the death of her baby entered a guilty plea during a session of Baxter
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) An Arkansas panel has adopted a plan to allow restricted use of an herbicide banned in the wake of complaints that it drifted onto crops and caused damage. The Arkansas Plant Board voted
MARSHALL, Mo. (AP) A judge has tossed out a lawsuit alleging several central Missouri police officers used excessive force when they arrested a man in 2016 at a Sonic Drive-In. The Columbia Daily Tribune reports the issue
Columbia NashvilleYou’ll be able to hear the third new song from Maren Morris’ sophomore album, GIRL, tonight at 11 p.m. CT. Maren’s been teasing “The Bones” by sharing some of the lyrics on her socials: “The house don’t fall when
The Monkees, Peter Tork in foreground (Mike McLaren/Central Press/Getty Images)Peter Tork of The Monkees has died at the age of 77, according to a post on the musician’s official Facebook page. “It is with beyond-heavy and broken
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) An Arkansas newspaper is asking a federal appeals court to revive its lawsuit challenging the state’s requirement that government contractors pledge to not boycott Israel.The Arkansas Times filed notice Thursday it’s appealing U.S.
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) A Missouri man has been charged with infecting a woman with HIV and then offering her money to not cooperate with law enforcement. The Springfield News-Leader reports charging documents say 36-year-old Marcus Price didn’t
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) Missouri Gov. Mike Parson says state lawmakers are “grandstanding” by holding numerous hearings to discuss a tax refund problem caused by a mistake on state tax withholding tables.Parson on Wednesday defended Revenue Director
SEARCY, Ark. (AP) A former director of a Christian summer camp in Arkansas has been sentenced to six years in prison after he was convicted on video voyeurism and child pornography charges. Robert Powell was fired in
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) The Arkansas Health Department says the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville has confirmed three cases of mumps and is testing a fourth potential case. University spokesman Zac Brown tells The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette all three
Rich Barnes/Getty Images(SYRACUSE, N.Y.) — Syracuse University men’s basketball coach Jim Boeheim accidentally struck and killed a pedestrian late Wednesday night, according to local police. Boeheim remained at the scene and is cooperating with the investigation, Syracuse
Capitol NashvilleFor Dierks Bentley, waking up to four Academy of Country Music nods Wednesday was a great way to start the day, since he hadn’t slept particularly well the night before. “I have a dog that’s 15 years
Credit: Anna Webber David Crosby wrapped up a U.S. tour in December with his Lighthouse Band, the group of musicians with whom he recorded his 2018 collaborative album, Here If You Listen, and his 2016 solo effort,
Comstock/ThinkstockSixty years ago this week, this legendary entertainer became the first country artist ever to have an album certified gold, for his Hymns project. Can you name the Country Music Hall of Famer? ANSWER: Tennessee Ernie Ford. Copyright © 2019,
Taron Egerton as Elton John in “Rocketman” from Paramount Pictures.If you thought Elton John‘s upcoming biopic Rocketman, described as a “musical fantasy,” would only focus on the positive parts of the legendary star’s life, a new trailer
Three Mountain Home men have been arrested after officers executed a search warrant at a residence just north of the city Wednesday. Baxter County Sheriff John Montgomery says officers from the Baxter County Sheriff’s Office, Mountain Home
Newport Beach Police(NEW YORK) — The sister of a little girl who was strangled to death in 1973 didn’t expect to see a conclusion to the mysterious cold case, she told ABC News hours after a man’s
Kalamazoo County Sheriff’s Department(NEW YORK) — In never-before-seen interrogation tapes, Jason Dalton, the former Uber driver who pleaded guilty to a 2016 shooting spree in the Kalamazoo, Michigan, area that left six dead and two severely wounded,
Kuzma/iStock(SALT LAKE CITY) — A Utah man who allegedly attacked three men with a metal pole after shouting that he wanted to “kill Mexicans” has been charged with federal hate crimes, authorities said. A federal grand jury
ABC News(NEW YORK) — One of the most confounding high-profile criminal investigations in recent memory finally found its mark on Thursday, when Chicago police investigators charged Empire star Jesse Smollett with a felony charge for filing a
Scott Clarke / ESPN Images(SAN DIEGO) — Manny Machado’s contract with the San Diego Padres isn’t yet a done deal but on Wednesday, jerseys bearing his last name and No. 13 made an appearance at Petco Park.
ABC News(CHICAGO) — Empire actor Jussie Smollett has been arrested in Chicago for allegedly filing a false report of a crime, police said. Chicago Police Department spokesman Anthony Guglielmi announced via Twitter early Thursday morning that Smollett
ogolne/iStock(CHARLESTON, W.Va.) — Nearly a year after they went on strike and inspired educators nationwide to do the same, West Virginia teachers wielded their power again and this time politicians were quick to listen. Just hours after
ABC News(NEW YORK) — As one storm leaves, a new one will cross the country through the weekend. The departing storm, which wreaked havoc on the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast on Wednesday, brought up to 6 to 11
Streeter Lecka/Getty Images(DURHAM, N.C.) — North Carolina’s blowout of Duke wasn’t the most pressing blowout on the college basketball powerhouse’s mind after Wednesday’s marquee matchup. Instead, it was Zion Williamson’s blown-out Nike high-tops. Williamson, who is projected
iStock(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Wednesday’s sports events: NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUEOT Chicago 5, Detroit 4Colorado 7, Winnipeg 1Calgary 4, N.Y. Islanders 2SO Boston 3, Vegas 2 TOP-25 COLLEGE BASKETBALL(8) North Carolina 88, (1) Duke
Newark Police Department(NEWARK, N.J.) — A bus driver is under arrest after she allegedly passed out behind the wheel from a heroin overdose and rolled through an intersection and into a tree. There were 12 children on
WABC-TV(NEW YORK) — A New York man was arrested Wednesday after he intentionally drove his car into a family of eight, killing a woman and injuring multiple children, police said. Jason Mendez, 35, was charged with murder
amphotora/iStock(HOUSTON) — The Harris County District Attorney’s Office in Houston said Wednesday it would review at least 1,400 criminal cases with ties to Houston Police Department officer Gerald Goines, who allegedly lied about using a confidential informant
Burke/Triolo Productions/ThinkstockWednesday’s a busy day for country stars on TV. Morgan Wallen starts things off on NBC’s Today, which begins at 7 a.m., while Florida Georgia Line guests on the syndicated The Ellen DeGeneres Show. Then Reba McEntire visits Watch What Happens Live! on Bravo starting at
Capitol NashvilleEven though Luke Bryan‘s closing in on ten career ACM Awards, the Georgia native is still plenty excited about the possibility of adding two more trophies to his collection. “The opportunity to go to the ACMs with
MVD Entertainment GroupVeteran U.K. reggae act UB40 will release its first album in more than five years, For the Many, on March 29. The 10-track record also is the band’s first collection of original tunes to feature
Frontiers Music srlLast May, Whitesnake‘s David Coverdale told ABC Radio that the band had to delay plans to release a new studio album in 2018 because “a technical catastrophe” resulted in the loss of most of the
A man from Izard County has been arrested in Lawrence County on rape charges. KAIT reports Jordan Tyler Ables of Mount Pleasant was arrested, along with Katelyn Elizabeth Weaver of Lawrence County. The affidavit in the case
A student at the Jasper School District has been arrested after allegedly making threats at school. Newton County Sheriff Glenn Wheeler says the student allegedly threatened to commit acts of violence against other students and staff on
(Bryar Bone) Video surveillance reportedly captured the images of two men from Mountain Home following the break-in of a local business and an apparent attempt to illegally enter a second establishment. Arrested and charged with felony commercial
A Gassville woman charged with selling the property of a person while he was locked up in prison appeared during a session of Baxter County Circuit Court last week. Fifty-one-year-old Jill Neal was ordered to reappear on
Mountain Home Mayor Hillrey Adams is set to deliver his state of the city address when the city council meets in regular session Thursday evening at 6:00. Also on the agenda are ordinances amending the water and
When the Mountain Home School Board meets for its February session Thursday night, among the items to be discussed is a proposed pay raise for district personnel. Superintendent Dr. Jake Long is proposing a 1 percent increase
The Cotter School Board will meet in its regular February session Thursday evening at 7:00. Items on the agenda include the calendar for the 2019-2020 school year, a renewal of workers’ compensation insurance with the Arkansas School
The Cotter Planning and Zoning Commission will meet Thursday evening at 6:00 at Cotter City Hall. No agenda was provided for the meeting. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
High school basketball makes up much of the local Thursday schedule as regional tournament play continues in Arkansas. The Class 2A West Regional Tournament will wrap up its opening round at Danville. Flippin’s girls tip off at
The Mountain Home High School baseball team will be on the home turf for a preseason tuneup on Thursday. The Bombers will meet Harrison for a benefit game on Pitts Field at McClain Park. The varsity game
Regional tournament play began Wednesday in Arkansas as Cotter played a doubleheader against Mountainburg in the Class 2A West Regional Tournament at Danville. The Lady Warriors secured a state tournament berth for next week. Cotter defeated the
AUBURN, Ala. (AP) Bryce Brown scored 18 points and contributed five 3-pointers to Auburn’s long-range barrage in a 79-56 rout of Arkansas Wednesday night. The Tigers (18-8, 7-6 Southeastern Conference) built a 30-point lead in the first half
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) Wyatt Lohaus had 22 points as Northern Iowa easily defeated Missouri State 63-43 on Wednesday night. Isaiah Brown had 15 points and six rebounds for Northern Iowa (13-15, 8-7 Missouri Valley Conference). Spencer Haldeman added
LAKE CHARLES, La. (AP) Shamarkus Kennedy had 26 points as McNeese defeated Central Arkansas 83-75 in overtime on Wednesday night. James Harvey had 15 points for McNeese (8-18, 4-9 Southland Conference), which snapped its five-game losing streak. Jarren
Fedorovekb/iStock(WASHINGTON) — Federal authorities have arrested a Marine veteran and U.S. Coast Guard lieutenant who they said was stockpiling weapons and “espoused extremist” and racist views for years as he sought to launch a major attack. “The
Prathaan/iStock(NEW YORK) — The number of hate groups in the U.S. has reached an all-time high, even as membership in the Ku Klux Klan and neo-Nazi outfits have fallen, according to a report by a legal advocacy
Credit: Machado CicalaCher has joined the lineup of the upcoming special VH1 Trailblazer Honors, airing Friday, March 8, on both VH1 and Logo. Cher will present an award to Speaker Nancy Pelosi, one of several women being
Credit: Leah SteigerSammy Hagar and his current band The Circle have released an official video for “Trust Fund Baby,” the hard-rocking lead single from the group’s upcoming debut studio album, Space Between. The clip, which you can
The United Methodist Church will soon decide how to address deep divisions over same-sex marriage and gay ministers serving in the clergy. The church’s top legislative assembly gathers Sunday in St. Louis for a three-day meeting. While
ABC/Ida Mae AstuteTwo-time Oscar-winner Barbra Streisand has just been added to the lineup of celebrity presenters at the 91st Academy Awards telecast this Sunday night. The newly announced batch of presenters also includes former Saturday Night Live
Columbia NashvilleMaren Morris’ sophomore album boasts 14 tracks, including two collaborations. She revealed the details on her socials on Wednesday by sharing a photo of the back cover of the record. The project kicks off with its title cut,
Gabriel Olsen/Getty Images(CHICAGO) — After weeks of investigation into Jussie Smollett’s claim of being attacked last month by two men who shouted racist and homophobic slurs while physically beating him and leaving him with a rope tied
Academy of Country MusicNot only are Michael Ray and Carly Pearce headed down the aisle in the coming months, they’re also headed to Las Vegas to possibly pick up matching trophies at this year’s ACM Awards. Michael’s up for New Male
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) Possessing and dealing fentanyl and date-rape drugs would be a felony under a bill pending in the Missouri House. House members gave the measure first-round approval in a voice vote Wednesday. Republican Rep.
BBR It’s been a life-changing year for newcomer Jimmie Allen. Twelve months ago, his debut single, “Best Shot,” was released, and it went on to finish 2018 as his very first number one. Then, Wednesday morning, the Delaware
TEXARKANA, Texas (AP) The mayors of Texarkana in Texas and Arkansas have pledged to cooperate on the annual homeless counts in their respective cities. The Texarkana Gazette reports the mayors of both cities on Tuesday agreed to
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (AP) A southeast Missouri doctor has been sentenced to five years of probation for unlawfully prescribing pain pills. Dr. Michael Jessup was sentenced Tuesday in federal court. He also must pay a $50,000 fine.
A race developed at Cotter on the final day for candidates to file for the May 21st school board elections, while voters will have two choices to make in Izard County. Robert Benedict submitted his paperwork to
ST. LOUIS (AP) Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt is launching his own investigation of a St. Louis day care center where two workers were accused of facilitating a “fight club” among small children.The announcement Wednesday came two
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) An Arkansas lawmaker is proposing the last meal for death row inmates be limited to the same food choices that are available to other prisoners on the day of the execution. Republican Rep.
ABC RadioOf all the songs nominated for ACM Single of the Year at the April awards in Vegas, only one has the distinction of being a current top ten hit: Jake Owen’s “Down to the Honky Tonk.” It’s
Several wrestlers from the Mountain Home Flyers competed in the 11th Annual Arkansas Youth Wrestling State Championship this past weekend with three of them winning state championships. Below are the results: Arkansas State Champions: Haydn Walters
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) A UPS worker is recovering after he was struck by lightning while he was loading an airplane at the Clinton National Airport in Little Rock. Darin Campbell has worked for UPS for 35
DNY59/iStock(WASHINGTON) — In a unanimous decision, the U.S. Supreme Court moved Wednesday to limit states’ ability to seize private property involved in a crime, saying the forfeitures are subject to Eighth Amendment protection against excessive fines. Tyson
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) An Arkansas Senate panel has endorsed a proposal to raise gas taxes and tap into expected casino revenue to increase funding for the state’s highways.The Senate Revenue and Tax Committee on Wednesday approved
A race developed at Cotter on the final day for candidates to file for the May 21st school board elections.Robert Benedict submitted his paperwork to the Baxter County Clerk’s Office Wednesday morning, setting up a race with
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) Missouri lawmakers have reintroduced a proposal that would allow judges to order poachers to pay restitution fees ranging from $375 to $5,000. The Springfield News-Leader reports the two identical bills filed in the Missouri
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) Authorities are investigating a fire that destroyed a Springfield home where a homicide was reported earlier this month. The Springfield News-Leader reports 45-year-old David Edwards was found stabbed to death on Feb. 1st in
RUSSELLVILLE, Ark. (AP) The company behind a proposed casino in Arkansas says the state’s racing commission will be in breach of the state constitution if it doesn’t follow a recently passed amendment and issue four casino licenses.
Photo: Courtesy of Springfield News-Leader. SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) Big Brothers Big Sisters has announced a cellophane-wrapped marijuana brick with a street value of $3,000 has been found in a Springfield donation bin. The Springfield News-Leader reports the
Black River EntertainmentWhen ACM Awards host Reba McEntire revealed the nominees for this year’s 54th annual awards Wednesday morning, there was one name surprisingly missing from the Female Artist of the Year category: Kelsea Ballerini. Kelsea’s been up for the
Courtesty of Bethel Woods Center for the Arts Recently announced plans for a three-day music extravaganza commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Woodstock festival this August have changed a bit. The original plan was for the Bethel
Comstock/ThinkstockThirty-four years ago this week, Mel McDaniel scored his sole #1 on Billboard‘s Hot Country Songs chart. Can you name the lead single from his Let It Roll album? ANSWER: “Baby’s Got Her Blue Jeans On.” Copyright © 2019, ABC Radio. All
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An inmate at the Baxter County Detention Center was found dead Wednesday morning, about seven hours after he was booked into the jail. Baxter County Sheriff John Montgomery says 53-year-old Frank Salvadore Compton of Harrison was found
The Marion County Quorum Court procedures andmManagement committee will meet Thursday evening at 5:00 in the courthouse annex.The committee is set to select its chairman and conduct routine business. The meeting is open to the public. WebReadyTM
The Marion County Election Commission will meet on Thursday afternoon at 4:30.The purpose of the meeting is to certify the candidates for the May 21st school board elections.The meeting is open to the public. WebReadyTM Powered by
The Baxter County Library board will meet Thursday morning at 7:40.The meeting will be held at the Donald W. Reynold Library Serving Baxter County. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
The regular board meeting of the Northeast Public Water Authority is set for Thursday afternoon at 1:15.The meeting will be held at the water authority office at 66 Florence Drive in Mountain Home. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
Academy of Country Music/Cliff Lipson/CBSACM Awards host Reba McEntire revealed the nominees for the 54th ACM Awards Wednesday on CBS This Morning. Dan + Shay and Chris Stapleton are this year’s top contenders, with six nominations each, with Kacey Musgraves close behind with five. Dierks Bentley, Brothers
tillsonburg/iStock(NEW YORK) — Grieving officers of the New York Police Department will come together Wednesday at a funeral for its own detective killed by friendly fire. Detective Brian Simonsen, 42, was shot dead while responding to a
University of Colorado Athletics(AURORA, Colo.) — A former NFL player was fatally shot over the weekend in a dispute with a neighbor over a parking space, according to police. Anthony “T.J.” Cunningham, a former defensive back for
iStock(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Tuesday’s sports events: NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUEFlorida 4, Buffalo 2Tampa Bay 5, Philadelphia 2Pittsburgh 4, New Jersey 3NY Rangers 2, Carolina 1Montreal 3, Columbus 2OT St. Louis 3, Toronto 2Anaheim
ABC News(NEW YORK) — Two storms are combining on Wednesday morning over the Mississippi Valley that are set to move east with heavy snow, ice and flooding rain through much of the day. Over 1,000 flights had
Sarasota Police Department(SARASOTA, Fla.) — The remains have been found of a missing teenager in Florida who may have witnessed a murder more than a year ago, police announced Tuesday night. Jabez Spann was 14 when he
VanderWolf-Images/iStock(CHATTANOOGA, Tenn.) — A Delta Air Lines flight was forced to declare an emergency and make an unscheduled landing in Chattanooga, Tennessee after apparently being struck by lightning on Tuesday. The plane took off from George Mitchell
Public Domain(SAN JOSE, Calif.) — A University of California, Santa Cruz student was indicted on federal charges Tuesday, accused of developing an app to sell meth, cocaine and other illegal drugs. Collin Howard, 18, was indicted by
Newport Beach Police(NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.) — Police in Southern California have arrested a suspect in the decades-old murder of 11-year-old Linda Ann O’Keefe, sources told ABC News on Tuesday. O’Keefe vanished while walking home from school in
Courtesy of Annerin Productions Jukebox Hero: The Musical, the stage production showcasing many of Foreigner’s classic hits, gets its official premiere tonight at the Ed Mirvish Theatre in Toronto. Foreigner guitarist Mick Jones, who’s written or co-written
ABC/Image Group LA Tuesday at the Corsair Distillery in Nashville, Luke Combs celebrated his fourth #1 hit in a row, “She Got the Best of Me.” Talking with a group of journalists before the party, the North
Burke/Triolo Productions/ThinkstockDarius Rucker will be honored with the Humanitarian Award Tuesday, May 7 at the 2019 Music Biz Awards and Hall of Fame Dinner at Nashville’s JW Marriott. Mitchell Tenpenny made his Grand Ole Opry debut this past Saturday,
A local school district is preparing for a third attempt to get funding issues passed. Voters in the Gainesville R-V School District will be presented two separate funding issues in April. One request is for an increase
The Gassville City Council voted to take over maintenance of the 345 Spur during its regular February meeting Tuesday night. Gassville Mayor Jeff Braim says the vote came after hearing an update on the road from Arkansas
A Gainesville man who got a break from the justice system on an earlier offense appeared in Baxter County Circuit Court Thursday and entered a guilty plea to new drug-related charges filed against him.Eighteen-year-old Kane Gott Jr.,
A Boone County man, 29-year-old Jeremia Ray Troutner of Harrison, has been sentenced to four years of supervised probation in connection with checks and a credit/debit card being taken from a Yellville woman. In addition, Troutner was
Photo: (from left) Abby Derden, Mai Tathong, Afton Massey and Ashley Wilson. Cotter FBLA students helped make Valentine’s Day a little brighter for some hospitalized children this year by donating over 100 stuffed animals and handmade cards.
Photo: Cotter Junior High team members (from left) Thomas Jones, Ethan Sexauer, Paige Sexauer, Wiley Harris and Logan Principato. Photo: Cotter Senior High team members (from left) Jayden Hutchison, Cole Stevenson, Kate Cheek, Tucker Coots and Wyatt
The Calico Rock Museum and Visitor Center has announced the addition of its new mobile application. The app is titled “Welcome to Calico Rock.” The app will allow users to go on a virtual tour of the
Broward County Jail(MIAMI) — A Florida man has been charged with a hate crime after allegedly yelling racial slurs and waving a gun at a group of black protesters. Mark Bartlett, who is white, originally was charged
High school basketball makes up the local Wednesday schedule and includes the start of regional tournament play in Arkansas. Cotter will begin the Class 2A West Regional Tournament at Danville with a doubleheader against Mountainburg. The boys’
St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Carlos Martinez has been shut down for two weeks to build up shoulder strength after an injury-plagued season. Cardinals manager Mike Shildt says Martinez won’t throw before being reevaluated on March 5. Shildt
The Mountain Home High School basketball teams wrapped up their final road trip of the regular season on a good note as they picked up a sweep at Searcy. Matt Sharp has the details. Listen: right-click to
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) P.J. Washington and Tyler Herro scored 18 points each as fourth-ranked Kentucky slogged past Missouri 66-58 on Tuesday night. Ashton Hagans added 12 points for the Wildcats (22-4, 11-2 Southeastern Conference), who looked a little
Credit: Christian LantryAl Green is mounting his first U.S. tour in more than seven years this spring, and the soul/R&B legend has just added three new concerts to the trek — in the three biggest cities in
Credit: Mads PerchLast week, Led Zeppelin‘s Robert Plant and his new side project, Saving Grace, served as the opening act for veteran British folk rockers Fairport Convention at a pair of U.K. concerts. Now, fan-shot videos of
Scott Olson/Getty Images(CHICAGO) — Construction of the $500 million Barack Obama Presidential Center in a historic Chicago park was dealt a major setback on Tuesday when a federal judge ruled that a lawsuit filed by park advocates
BARNHART, Mo. (AP) Court documents indicate a 39-year-old man who authorities say wrapped a small dog with tape and threw him in a ditch believed the animal was spying on him for police.Paul Garcia, of Barnhart, is charged with
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) Arkansas’ governor has signed into law a measure that would ban abortion in the state if the U.S. Supreme Court overturns its landmark 1973 ruling legalizing the procedure nationwide. Gov. Asa Hutchinson’s office
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) The Arkansas Senate has voted to name the Bowie knife the state’s official knife. The Senate on Tuesday approved by a 34-0 vote a proposal that would name the Bowie the official state
MCA NashvilleThe rebellious fan favorite “The Bull” is Kip Moore’s third single from his Slowheart album. “Most of all/most of all/thanks to the bulls that bucked me off,” the Georgia native sings on the track, which happens to be the first release
Northern Arkansas has joined southern Missouri under a winter weather advisory for Tuesday evening. Chuck Rickard with the National Weather Service in North Little Rock says there is a mixture of precipitation across norther Arkansas including snow,
ABC/Image Group LA “Living” isn’t just the title of Dierks Bentley’s new single: It’s also what he’s vowing to do more of this year. Dierks got the idea for the song while on tour, when he realized he wasn’t
Michael Jackson, Wade Robson (Courtesy of HBO)The first official trailer for the upcoming HBO documentary Leaving Neverland is out, and in it, two men who claim Michael Jackson abused them as kids are speaking out. The trailer
On the eve of the deadline for filing for school board positions, two candidates submitted their paperwork to the clerks’ offices in Baxter and Fulton counties. Kenny Crunkleton filed for the Position 1 seat at Cotter. That
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) Arkansas’ governor has signed into law his $97 million plan to cut the state’s top income tax rate over the next two years. Republican Gov. Asa Hutchinson on Tuesday signed legislation that will
ABC/Image Group LAJason Aldean managed to make a nice profit on the sale of his Columbia, Tennessee home last month, according to Variety. The three-time ACM Entertainer of the year bought the 120-acre property for $5.35 million three years
tupungato/iStock(CHICAGO) — The FBI and the US Postal Inspection Service are currently investigating whether Jussie Smollett played a role in sending a threatening letter addressed to him at “Empire’s” Chicago studio prior to the alleged attack, two
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) The Columbia City Council is backing legislation that would ban gay conversion therapy for minors.The Columbia Missourian reports the council members voiced their support Monday for the Youth Mental Health Preservation Act, which was
C Flanigan/FilmMagicFounding Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers keyboardist Benmont Tench will play a pair of intimate solo concerts on March 19 and 20 at the New York City club the Rockwood Music Hall. Tickets for the shows,
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) The University of Missouri says a student has been diagnosed with active tuberculosis and left campus voluntarily. The school said in a news release campus and local health officials are working to track down
Sarasota Police Department(SARASOTA, Fla.) — A statue inspired by the iconic photograph of a World War II sailor kissing a woman in Times Square, New York City, was vandalized just days after the sailor in the photograph
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) Some Republican lawmakers in Missouri want to end a tax break for low-income senior citizens who live in rental housing. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports Republican Sen. Wayne Wallingford is sponsoring a measure
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Zolnierek/iStock(CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va.) — Bankruptcy is no shield for a white nationalist targeted in a lawsuit concerning the 2017 violence in Charlottesville, Va., according to a recent ruling from a federal judge — and Twitter and other online
Secretly Canadian/Chimera MusicJohn Lennon and Yoko Ono‘s experimental 1969 record, Unfinished Music No. 3: Wedding Album, will be reissued on March 22, two days after what would have been the couple’s 50th wedding anniversary. The collection can
ABC/Image Group LAIf you’ve ever wanted to get in on one of Tim McGraw’s legendary workouts, now’s your chance — and you can help out a good cause too. The “Thought About You” hitmaker has just launched a
Evgen_Prozhyrko/iStock(LA PORTE, Texas) — A Texas man was recently arrested for slapping a 12-year-old boy in the face. He claims the boy was was bullying his young stepdaughter, according to police. James Peace, 37, of La Porte,
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – The Arkansas Racing Commission has received almost 150 comments on proposed sports betting rules for casinos, including suggestions from the athletic directors of four state universities.The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reports the athletic directors of Arkansas
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) Women in Missouri prisons could get free access to tampons and sanitary napkins under a bill moving through the state House. House members in a Tuesday voice vote gave initial approval to the
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) – The Missouri House is advancing a bill that would largely undo mandatory minimum sentencing laws. House members gave the measure initial approval in a voice vote Tuesday. It needs another vote of
BENTONVILLE, Ark. (AP) – Walmart is beating expectations on profit and revenue, and e-commerce sales surged during the fourth quarter. Shares moved sharply higher before the opening bell Tuesday. The company had a fourth-quarter profit of $3.69
iStock/Thinkstock(PITTSBURGH) — Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Antonio Brown, who has had nine wildly successful seasons with the organization, says he and the team have decided to “move on.” Brown posted a picture with his arm around the
WASHINGTON (AP) The Supreme Court is leaving in place a decision dismissing a lawsuit filed by a judge in Arkansas who was barred from overseeing execution-related cases after he participated in an anti-death penalty demonstration. The justices
Ildo Frazao/iStock(CHARLESTON, W. Va.) — Nearly a year after they went on strike and inspired educators nationwide to do the same, West Virginia teachers were back on picket lines Tuesday to protest an education bill moving through
Willard/iStock(NEW YORK) — ESPN reports Manny Machado, regarded as one of the top free agents in all of baseball this offseason, has reached a record deal to join the San Diego Padres. The contract is the biggest
Big LoudMorgan Wallen will be wearing his “Whiskey Glasses” Thursday morning on NBC’s Today show. The native of East Tennessee is set to make his Today show debut on February 21, performing his top 25 hit “Whiskey Glasses.” It’s the second single from
Paramount PicturesWe’ve still got a few more months before the Elton John biopic Rocketman hits theaters, but now we’ve got a sneak peek of exactly what star Taron Egerton will bring to the role. In a new
Prathaan/iStock(KENT COUNTY, Mich.) — Investigators are searching for a second crime scene after a woman and three young children were found mysteriously dead inside a Michigan home, authorities said. The woman and three children — who were
Credit: Alicia Wyman Bad Company has a variety of shows lined up this year, but frontman Paul Rodgers has revealed that the band’s also working on material for a potential new studio album. Rodgers tells RockBandReviews.com that
Courtesy of Paul Shaffer; Amy Grantham; Blain Claussen Paul Shaffer will host a new AXS TV interview series that’ll feature David Letterman‘s longtime band leader chatting with a variety of music stars, including Graham Nash, ZZ Top‘s
Comstock/ThinkstockIn 1976, following her divorce from George Jones, Tammy Wynette tied the knot for the fourth time, in a marriage that would last only 44 days. Can you name the groom? ANSWER: Michael Tomlin. Copyright © 2019, ABC Radio. All rights
Woodland Park Police Department(WOODLAND PARK, Colo.) — Patrick Frazee, the Colorado man accused of killing his fiancé and the mother of his baby, is due to appear in a Teller County courtroom Tuesday morning at a preliminary
Photo by Mike Marsland/Mike Marsland/WireImageThere might be some more tears for Ozzy Osbourne fans this morning, as his camp has announced a host of cancelled tour dates while he recovers from health issues. In a press release,
Phototreat/iStock(MCALLEN, Texas) — A Mexican man died at a McAllen, Texas, hospital Monday while in Border Patrol custody after crossing the U.S.-Mexico border into Texas earlier this month, officials said. The cause of death remains unknown, according
ABC News(NEW YORK) — Two storms are forecast to combine east of the Rockies Tuesday, creating a major mess of snow, ice and heavy rain. Alerts have been issued Tuesday morning for 28 states from Arizona to
iStock(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Monday’s sports events: NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUECalgary 5, Arizona 2Tampa Bay 5, Columbus 1Chicago 8, Ottawa 7Colorado 3, Vegas 0OT Boston 6, San Jose 5Washington 3, L.A. Kings 2 TOP-25
Credit: David Woo The Steve Miller Band recently announced plans for a brief headlining tour of the Southern U.S. in March. Now the group has lined up a lengthy stateside summer trek that also will feature veteran
ABC/Image Group LA The countdown is on to new music from Thomas Rhett, who plans to debut a couple tunes from his forthcoming record on March 2, when he’s the musical guest on Saturday Night Live. When
Burke/Triolo Productions/ThinkstockYou can watch Trisha Yearwood‘s recent performance of “Come Fly with Me” from Live with Kelly and Ryan online now. It’s from her new Sinatra tribute record, titled Let’s Be Frank. The new episode of American Masters titled Charley Pride: I’m Just Me is set to premiere
A Lakeview man sentenced to 33 years in prison after entering a no contest plea to charges he bound a woman with whom he lived with duct tape, then beat, kicked, raped and tortured her in May
A group of Mountain Home students from Pinkston Middle School and Hackler Intermediate School has qualified for an international trip. The five local FIRST Lego League junior team members will be able to go to Sydney, Australia
The Norfork Junior High Quiz Bowl team recently won the North Central/Northeast Regional Tournament on the campus of Izard County High School in Brockwell. Elliott Ruegsegger led the Junior Panthers with the MVP award for averaging the
Izard County authorities have arrested 23-year-old Steven Ashworth on felony drug charges, after he was found naked in an abandoned house. Ashworth’s address was not provided in online court documents. According to the probable cause affidavit, a
A Marion County man, 57-year-old Douglas Bean of Flippin, has been sentenced to six years of supervised probation following an incident in 2018 when he brandished a sword-like knife and threatened to start slicing people over the
A man whose last known address was a homemade shelter in the woods entered a guilty plea to the charges against him in three active criminal cases during a session of Baxter County Circuit Court Thursday. Twenty-seven-year-old
The Gassville City Council’s regular February session is scheduled for Tuesday evening at 6:00. Under unfinished business is the second reading of an ordinance to rezone property owned by Shannon and Katrina Clements from residential R-1 to
The Norfork City Council will gather for its regular February session Tuesday evening at 6:30. The council will consider an amendment to the 2018 budget, discuss a fireworks stand with John Briggs and consider an agreement with
The Lakeview City Council’s regular February session is scheduled for Tuesday evening at 7:00. The lone item of old business will be an adjustment to the 2018 budget. Under new business, the council will consider an agreement
Patrick Raycraft/Hartford Courant/MCT via Getty Images(PROVIDENCE, R.I.) — Just about everyone’s seen the photo. Taken in Times Square on Aug. 14, 1945 — Victory in Japan Day — the black-and-while image shows a sailor in a dark
Arkansas Sports Media Girls High School Basketball Poll Following is the Overall Top 10 girls high school basketball teams in Arkansas and the top five in Classes 6A, 5A, 4A, 3A, 2A and 1A as voted by
Arkansas Sports Media Boys High School Basketball Poll Following is the Overall Top 10 boys high school basketball teams in Arkansas and the top five in Classes 6A, 5A, 4A, 3A, 2A and 1A as voted by
High school basketball makes up the local Tuesday schedule as Mountain Home has its last road trip of the regular season. The Bombers and Lady Bombers will spend the evening at Searcy. Mountain Home’s girls are tied
JUPITER, Fla. St. Louis manager Mike Shildt’s phone lit up with texts and calls praising the character of Paul Goldschmidt after the Cardinals traded for the slugging first baseman in December. “A lot of times the
A few area high school basketball teams began district play Monday in Missouri. The Class 1, District 3 Tournament got underway in Cabool with Bakersfield’s boys pulling off a first round upset. The Lions beat up on
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – The Arkansas Senate has passed a measure that bans lawmakers and the state’s top elected officials from serving as lobbyists while in office. The bill approved by the Senate on a 34-0
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) – A Missouri utility is planning to spend more than $4 million over five years to encourage the construction of charging stations for electric cars. The Columbia Daily Tribune reports that the Missouri Public
Steven Ferdman/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — A New York City police precinct commander is under investigation for allegedly telling officers to shoot the rapper 50 Cent, officials said. The New York Police Department launched an internal probe of
aijohn784/iStock(NEW YORK ) — Three children and one adult female have been found dead of gunshot wounds at a home in Kent County, Michigan, according to police. Investigators are currently interviewing witnesses who called 911 to report
Obtained by ABC News(LAS VEGAS) — Dramatic home surveillance video shows the moment a hawk brazenly attacked a puppy in its Las Vegas backyard, causing its owner to swoop in and save her. The hawk can be
Photo: Courtesy of Harrison Police Department. Three Harrison teenagers are accused of stealing from a Mountain Home business and a Harrison residence. Nineteen-year-olds Dylan Montgomery, Stephen Goings and Taylor Slechta were arrested Friday evening, booked into the
shaunl/iStock(MINNEAPOLIS) — A man who miraculously survived two nights inside his car during one of the Midwest’s worse storms this winter learned while recovering in the hospital that he has stage 4 kidney cancer. William Mendoza, 59,
benedek/iStock(NEW YORK ) — An Arizona man was rescued at Zion National Park after his leg got stuck in quicksand while hiking during a winter storm on Saturday. The National Park Service told ABC News it nearly
The Marion County Quorum Court budget committee will meet Tuesday evening at 5:00. No agenda for the meeting was provided. The meeting will be held in the courthouse annex and is open to the public. WebReadyTM Powered
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) University of Missouri officials say a student on the Columbia campus has active tuberculosis and may have infected other people. The school announced Monday that the Boone County health department is working with university health
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) The Arkansas Senate has approved a plan to replace the state’s two statues at the U.S. Capitol with ones depicting singer Johnny Cash and civil rights leader Daisy Bates. The Senate voted 33-0 Monday
PRAIRIE GROVE, Ark. (AP) Police say more than 70 guns have been stolen from a hardware store in northwest Arkansas. Police in Prairie Grove say the Ace Hardware store was broken into about 3 a.m. Friday, but the
BOSS, Mo. (AP) The Dent County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a murder-suicide involving two brothers. Investigators say the brothers’ bodies were found Sunday in the unincorporated town of Boss near the Dent and Iron counties line. KYTV reports
All tours have been moved to open-air tram tours instead of walking at no additional cost. Tours are offered hourly every day Sunday – Saturday starting at 10 AM and running through 4 PM (there is
Matthew Hatcher/Getty Images(NEW YORK ) — Bankruptcy is no shield for a white nationalist targeted in a lawsuit concerning the 2017 violence in Charlottesville, Virginia, according to a recent ruling from a federal judge. Nathan Damigo, one
Recep Sakar/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images(NEW YORK ) — Serena Williams is back in the top ten of the World Tennis Association rankings for the first time since giving birth in September 2017. Williams dropped as low as 491st
Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images(AURORA, Ill. ) — Greg Zanis’ work can be seen across the country. When a mass shooting unfolds in the U.S., he heads to the affected town with an individualized cross assembled for each victim.
FABRICE COFFRINI/AFP/Getty Images(LONDON) — South African athlete Caster Semenya was in court on Monday for a landmark hearing that is expected to have major implications for gender in sports. Semenya, 28, an Olympic gold medalist, went to
Neal PrestonQueen will, Queen will rock you…at the Oscars this year. The Academy of Motion Pictures announced via Twitter that the legendary British band and their current lead singer, Adam Lambert, will perform on the February 24
Myah McNutt The Arkansas ELKS State Hoop Shoot Contest was held Saturday at Hot Springs, and three local residents came away as champions. Myah McNutt of Cotter won the girls’ eight-to-nine age group after sinking 16 of
CIPhotos/iStock(AUBURN, Maine) — A man has been arrested in the 1993 cold case murder of a 20-year-old Alaska woman after investigators were inspired by the technology used to nab the suspected “Golden State Killer,” according to law
cmannphoto/iStock(AURORA, Ill.) — The five men gunned down in Aurora, Ill., on Friday were all employees at the Henry Pratt manufacturing plant where the shooting broke out. The alleged shooter, who was shot dead by law enforcement,
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) The University of Missouri is starting a competitive chess team and has hired a Romanian grandmaster to coach it. The school said in a news release that Cristian Chirila has started recruiting a team of
SARCOXIE, Mo. (AP) Some Sarcoxie veterans are halfway to their goal of raising $22,000 to renovate the town’s Veterans Memorial. The memorial, dedicated in September 1997, is on the southwest Missouri town’s square, which is on the National
Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images(DAYTONA BEACH, Fla.) — This year’s Daytona 500 featured two history-making women working behind the scenes. Brehanna Daniels and Breanna O’Leary became the first women to change tires as part of a pit crew
wellesenterprises/iStock(DAYTONA BEACH, Fla.) — The Daytona 500 ended in a wild finish Sunday, and some history was even made in the process. The so-called “Super Bowl of NASCAR” saw a total of five wrecks in the final
Courtesy LaRayia Gaston(LOS ANGELES) — LaRayia Gaston is on a mission to help end starvation in the homeless community through her Los Angeles-based nonprofit, Lunch On Me, which she launched in 2017. Still a grassroots effort, Gaston
iStock(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Sunday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONTeam LeBron West 178, Team Giannis East 164NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUEPittsburgh 6, NY Rangers 5St. Louis 4, Minnesota 0New Jersey 4, Buffalo 1Philadelphia 3, Detroit
Willard/iStock(NEW YORK) — It appears Mike Moustakas will be staying in Milwaukee for at least another year. Citing a league source, ESPN reports the third baseman has agreed on a one-year, $10 million deal with the Milwaukee
ABC News(NEW YORK) — The latest winter storm tracked from the Midwest to the Northeast overnight, delivering snow from the Plains into New England. Des Moines, Iowa, saw 8 to 10 inches of snow on Sunday, as
California Department of Fish and Wildlife(HESPERIA, Calif.) — Firefighters helped rescue a large mountain lion from a tree outside a home in Southern California over the weekend, authorities said. The homeowner spotted the wild cat on Saturday
Gov. Asa Hutchinson signed legislation into law Monday afternoon increasing the state’s minimum teacher salary to $36,000 over the next four years. The action addresses the long-standing issue of recruitment and retainment by making Arkansas’s minimum teacher
A Mountain Home High School alumnus will be returning to the Miss Arkansas Pageant this summer. Alexis Ungerank was recently crowned Miss Northwest Arkansas to earn a spot in the event at Little Rock. Ungerank says she
A man who has been on the run for some time is back in custody and facing criminal charges in Baxter and Stone counties, according to electronic court records.Thirty-two-year-old Corey Thomas Ensign, who has listed addresses in
A Missouri man entered a guilty plea to stealing checks and forging three of them in a two-day spending spree to make almost $3,000 in purchases at two Mountain Home stores. The plea came during a session
In celebration of American Heart Month, the Schliemann Center for Women’s Health Education is hosting Girls’ Night Out: Heart to Heart. The event is set for Thursday evening from 6:00 until 8:00 and will feature a heart
Two students from the Bomber choirs were among those participating in the All-State concert Saturday in Hot Springs. Sophomore Ella McCurley was among those singing with the mixed choir, while senior Marek Janda joined the men’s choir.
As the city of Mountain Home prepares for a new youth baseball league, local residents will have an opportunity to learn more. A public meeting is scheduled for Monday evening at 6:00 in the council chambers of
The Bull Shoals City Council will hold its monthly workshop meeting Monday at 6:30.The main agenda item will be the 2019 water rate analysis. The workshop will be held in the council chambers of Bull Shoals City
The Twin Lakes Area will be represented by 27 area basketball teams during this week’s regional tournaments. Five local teams will compete in the Class 2A West Regional Tournament at Danville. Cotter will play a doubleheader against
High school basketball makes up the local Monday schedule as district play continues in Missouri. Two area schools will send their teams to Cabool for the start of the Class 1, District 3 Tournament. Dora will play
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – Authorities in Arkansas are looking for an armed suspect who exchanged gunfire with a police officer in Little Rock. Lt. Michael Ford of the Little Rock Police Department says the shooting occurred
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) – New data indicate the University of Missouri saw an uptick in reports of discrimination and harassment in the 2017-2018 school year compared to the previous year. The Columbia Missourian reports the university’s Office
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) Rennia Davis made two free throws to break a tie with 52.6 seconds left as Tennessee edged Missouri 62-60 on Sunday to win for the fifth time in its last six games. The score was
CHICAGO (AP) Tulio Da Silva had 16 points, nine rebounds and three blocks as Missouri State narrowly beat Loyola of Chicago 65-61 on Sunday. Jarred Dixon had 10 points for Missouri State (15-12, 9-5 Missouri Valley Conference), which
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) Rhyne Howard scored 18 points, the last two on a pull-up jumper at the foul line with 1.3 seconds left that gave No. 17 Kentucky a 61-59 win over Arkansas on Sunday. In a game
Theo Wargo/Getty Images(CHICAGO) — The two brothers who were interrogated by police investigating the alleged attack on Jussie Smollett in Chicago told authorities that the “Empire” actor allegedly paid them to help him orchestrate and stage the
The HSUS(HOUSTON) — A young tiger found caged in an abandoned home in Houston has been transported to a wildlife sanctuary where he is free to explore the scenery as he pleases. The large cat was found
Al Seib / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images(OAKLAND, Calif.) — Having seen teachers score victories in Los Angeles, Denver and a string of states in their fights for higher wages and better working conditions, more than
Scott Cunningham/Getty Images(MIAMI) — Cincinnati Bengals running back Mark Walton is facing a battery charge after he got into an argument with a couple in Miami. The Miami-Herald reports Watson posted bond and was released from a
iStock/Thinkstock(BLUEFIELD, Virginia) — A manhunt is underway for a 25-year-old man who is suspected of shooting a Virginia police officer during a traffic stop, authorities said. Donquale Maurice Gray, who is believed to be armed and dangerous,
iStock/BackyardProduction(SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico) — It has been over a year since Hurricane Maria first made landfall on Puerto Rico. As the island slowly rebuilds, first responders, healthcare providers and scientists on the island have been left
Steve Granitz/WireImageThe “special surprise guest” who will be performing the nominated song from Mary Poppins Returns at the Academy Awards is none other than Bette Midler. The entertainment legend tweeted the news on Saturday, writing, “So, (drum
@YQRamos/Twitter(MIAMI) — “Baby on board” was given a whole new meaning on one JetBlue flight late Friday. JetBlue flight 1954 was en route from Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport in San Juan, Puerto Rico, to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood
Shadow Lantry(TAMPA, Fla.) — For once, police were thankful a group of criminals broke into a car. A group of inmates on work duty in New Port Richey, Florida, came to the rescue of a forgetful father
Moreno Valley Police Department(LOS ANGELES) — Two brothers have been charged in connection with murder of a 16-year-old girl who went missing in Southern California last month. Owen Shover, 18, and Gary Shover, 21, were charged on
KTRK(HOUSTON) — Less than 48 hours after President Donald Trump called him up on a stage to express pride in the Houston Police Department, Chief Art Acevedo struggled to explain a scandal in which one of his
The following are links to the top stories of the week from ktlo.com. Teen apparently forgets bags of marijuana when he calls police to unlock his car Caulfield man killed in shooting incident Body of rural Pyatt
Saturday was a busy day for high school basketball in the Twin Lakes Area as several area teams were in district tournament play. The 1A-2 District Tournament came to an end at Izard County High School in
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. Waiting one extra day to start the 2019 season didnt seem to bother the 12th-ranked Razorback Baseball team on Saturday at Baum-Walker Stadium. Arkansas picked up a pair of wins behind a strong offensive
An alleged drunk driving incident in Douglas County led to the death of a Texas man. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, 32-year-old Daniel Bodrie of Corinth was pronounced dead Friday night at the scene of
A Mountain Home man who was arrested in both June and July of last year on drug-related charges entered a guilty plea during a session of Baxter County Circuit Court Thursday. Nineteen-year-old Jonathan Cole Smith Jr. was
The Arkansas Department of Transportation is installing signs across the state to remind motorists of an existing law preventing vehicles from continuous travel in the left lane of a multi-lane roadway whenever it impedes the flow of
U.S. Air Force Airman Gabriel R. Meyer has graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland in San Antonio, Texas. The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies,
Cotter City Hall will be closed Monday in observance of President’s Day. The offices will reopen Tuesday for regular business hours. Dial 911 for police or fire emergencies or 870-435-6326 for other city-related items. WebReadyTM Powered by
The Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center at Arkansas State University will host a Start Your Small Business Now seminar in Mountain Home Tuesday morning. The seminar will be held from 10:00 until noon at The
Photo: Dr. Robin Myers, ASUMH chancellor; Julie Wright, MHEF scholarship chairperson; Skylar Schulten; Mollie Morgan, ASUMH development officer; and Steve Blumreich, Friends of the Rivers, president. Friends of the Rivers has partnered with the Mountain Home Education
Photo: (from left) Mollie Morgan, ASUMH development officer; Cynthia Dalrymple and Caroline Carroll of PEO; and Robin Myers, ASUMH Chancellor. The PEO Sisterhood Chapter DO has presented Arkansas State University-Mountain Home Chancellor Dr. Robin Myers with a
Photo: (from left) Dave Thomas, past president; Donna Calloway, trustee; Judy Thomas,member; Melissa Hudson, PCSH coordinator; and John Valko, president. The Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie 3431 of Horseshoe Bend has made a $1,591 donation to Baxter
Gassville City Hall will be closed Monday in observance of President’s Day. The offices will reopen Tuesday for regular business hours of 8:00 until 4:30. Dial 911 for police or fire emergencies or 870-421-7723 for other city-related
The Twin Lakes Fleet Reserve Association, Branch 251 and Auxiliary Unit meeting is set for Sunday afternoon at 1:00 at the American Legion Post 52 building, located at 717 Market Street in Mountain Home. All enlisted active,
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) Quinndary Weatherspoon scored 22 points and the Mississippi State defense shut down Arkansas in the second half for a 77-67 win Saturday night. After trailing 38-32 at the half with seemingly no answer for Arkansas’
PINE BLUFF, Ark. (AP) Martaveous McKnight had 22 points as Arkansas-Pine Bluff topped Southern 61-45 on Saturday night. Shaun Doss had 16 points for Arkansas-Pine Bluff (10-15, 7-5 Southwestern Athletic Conference). Sidney Umude had 16 points for the
JONESBORO, Ark. (AP) Ty Cockfield II had 27 points as Arkansas State edged past Texas-Arlington 83-79 on Saturday. Marquis Eaton added 26 points for the Red Wolves. Cockfield II shot 11 for 12 from the foul line. Grantham
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) Nijal Pearson had 23 points as Texas State beat Little Rock 67-60 on Saturday. Eric Terry had 12 points for Texas State (21-5, 10-3 Sun Belt Conference), which won its fourth straight game. Tre’Larenz
ABC/Image Group LAMiranda Lambert is now once again a married woman. She unexpectedly revealed the news Saturday via her socials. “In honor of Valentine’s Day I wanted to share some news,” she tweeted. “I met the love of my
OXFORD, Miss. (AP) Bruce Stevens scored 17 points, K.J. Buffen and Breein Tyree each added 14, and Mississippi beat Missouri 75-65 on Saturday. Ole Miss (18-7, 8-4 Southeastern Conference) won its fourth straight game, scoring 32 points off
ABC News(CHICAGO) — When news broke of the alleged racist attack on a star from one of the most popular shows on television, it riveted everyone, drawing the nation into a heated discussion about race, politics and
