Credit: dhlovelifeNeil Young will perform at a digital rally for Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders that will stream live online tonight at 7 p.m. ET. Young will be joined by his wife, actress Daryl Hannah, and there
The Donald W. Reynolds Library has announced its closure in an effort to further prevent the spread of coronavirus. The library in Mountain Home will be closed beginning Tuesday and continuing through March 29. Library Director Kim
With the closure of schools in Arkansas due to the coronavirus, many students who normally get assistance with food for the weekends won’t have to worry about meals during the downtime. The Food Bank of North Central
Columbia RecordsIt’s been 14 years since the Dixie Chicks released their last album, a break the trio says is a result of raising their children and the outcry following their 2003 statements about former President George Bush. Sitting down for
ABC/Randy HolmesThree U.K. events originally scheduled for late March and early April that were to have featured Pink Floyd guitarist David Gilmour joining his wife, author and lyricist Polly Samson, to promote her new novel, A Theatre
The Marion County Quorum Court has scheduled a special session for Tuesday at 11 a.m. The court is set to consider an ordinance addressing county business during a pandemic. The meeting will be held in the Marion
The Baxter County Circuit Court jury panel will not need to report for duty Tuesday. Baxter County and Circuit Clerk Canda Reese says jurors will next need to report March 30 at 9 a.m. at the court
The Marion County Circuit Court jury panel will not need to report for duty on Tuesday. According to Marion County and Circuit Clerk Dawn Moffet, the current jurors’ term of service is concluded. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
Jim WrightJon Pardi knows that it “Ain’t Always the Cowboy” who’s ready to move on from a relationship in his new single. Shipped to country radio today, March 16, “Ain’t Always the Cowboy” is the second single released
ABC/Image Group LALike many other artists, Midland has been forced to cancel their upcoming concert dates in Europe as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. The band was originally scheduled for a two-week trek across the U.K., Germany, Sweden,
The Dallas Cowboys have placed their exclusive franchise tag on star quarterback Dak Prescott. The move secures the rights to Prescott for an estimated $31.5 million while the Cowboys and Prescott’s representatives keep working on a long-term
Arkansas health officials say the number of novel coronavirus cases in the state has risen to 22. The state Health Department announced the six new cases on its website Monday. Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson and state Health
Gov. Mike Parson has announced a sixth case of the coronavirus in the state, this one in Green County in southwest Missouri. Parson said in a Monday morning tweet that 170 people have been tested for COVID-19
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) – Police say five people including an officer and a gunman are dead after a shooting at a gas station in Springfield, Missouri. Police Chief Paul Williams said Monday morning the dead also include
artisteer/iStock(NEW YORK) — The National Football League has announced plans to “modify” the 2020 player selection process. “In consideration of current information related to COVID-19 and guidance from medical experts such as the CDC,” NFL Commissioner Roger
CMAThe Country Music Association is stepping up with a monetary donation to help those impacted by the tornadoes that ravaged Nashville and Middle Tennessee on March 3. The organization is donating $100,000 on behalf of its members to The
Douglas Mason/WireImageHere’s wishing a slightly belated Happy Birthday to founding Grateful Dead bassist Phil Lesh, who turned the big 8-0 Sunday. Lesh had been slated to celebrate his milestone birthday with a trio of Phil Lesh &
Black River Records Kelsea Ballerini is rearranging her promotional plans for the release of her new album, kelsea, due to COVID-19. The singer shared and note and video to fans on Twitter revealing that the album promotion cycle will look “pretty different” than
Capitol/UMeRemastered versions of five popular Bee Gees albums will be released on black and limited-edition colored vinyl on May 8. The titles are 1969’s Best of Bee Gees compilation, 1975’s Main Course, 1976’s Children of the World,
Courtesy of On the BlueThis past week, Yes announced it was cancelling its appearance on its 2020 Cruise to the Edge due to the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic, and now the cruise itself has officially been postponed, as
Comstock/ThinkstockOn this day in 1998, LeAnn Rimes’ debut single was certified gold by the RIAA. Do you remember which song it was? ANSWER: “Blue.” Copyright © 2020, ABC Audio. All rights reserved.
Ben Gibson, © HST Global Limited, courtesy of Rocket EntertainmentWhile most artists who’ve been rescheduling their upcoming tour dates are moving them to the fall, Elton John has decided to push all of his canceled shows into
ABC News(NEW YORK) — Donovan Mitchell is one of three NBA players who contracted the novel coronavirus and now, from isolation, the Jazz guard said “the scariest part about this virus” is that an infected person, like
jarun011/iStock(NEW YORK) — There are at least 3,244 confirmed cases of novel coronavirus in the United States and at least 61 coronavirus-related deaths in the country as of Sunday. COVID-19 has reached 49 states, Washington, D.C., and
Officials from Baxter Regional Medical Center provided another update on coronavirus Monday morning. BRMC CEO Ron Peterson, Infection Preventionist Stephanie Free and Marketing Director Tobias Pugsley discussed the latest information. Listen: right-click to download mp3 WebReadyTM Powered
iStock(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Sunday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONHouston at Portland (Postponed)Charlotte at Orlando (Postponed)Oklahoma City at Washington (Postponed)Boston at Chicago (Postponed)Brooklyn at Sacramento (Postponed)Denver at L.A. Lakers (Postponed) NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUEEdmonton
ABC/Image Group LACountry superstar Reba McEntire announced the heartbreaking news Saturday that her mother, Jacqueline, had died. “Our Mother, Jacqueline McEntire, made that wonderful cross over into Heaven today,” the 64-year-old wrote in a lengthy emotional eulogy on her personal Instagram.
ABC/Fred Lee Marlon Wayans calls Jennifer Hudson the “best karaoke singer ever,” because she’s able to sing him right out of his pants. The funnyman shared a video clip of Hudson channeling her inner Aretha Franklin, singing the 1968 hit “Ain’t No Way” during
Anna Webber; Amy GranthamDavid Crosby has experienced a variety of health issues in recent years, but when it comes to the current coronavirus scare, he says his main concern is about how it will affect him financially.
2019 NBCUniversal Media, LLCTonight, the blind auditions wrap up on The Voice. And even after eighteen seasons, it’s a concept Blake Shelton still loves. “You know, you can’t really listen for anything other than talent whenever you’re sitting in these
Burke/Triolo Productions/Thinkstock Blanco Brown shared a new tune called “I Need Love” on Friday. The singer says he wrote it several years ago while going through some tough personal times, and was inspired to release it after following
The Bull Shoals Police Department is offering citizens assistance in an attempt to ease the minds of those possibly shut in at their residences due to the continued threat of coronavirus (COVID-19). Officers will pick up and
Photo: Timothy Jason Burkhart Jr. A 24-year-old Mountain Home man, who allegedly left toddlers, ages 1 and 3 years old, alone and crying in an apartment, entered a guilty plea to the charges against him in Baxter
One of the Mountain Home Athletic Department’s biggest fundraisers returns to Big Creek Golf and Country Club. The Bomber Booster Club Golf Tournament is scheduled for April 11, with tee time scheduled for 1 p.m. The entry
The Mountain Home Twin Lakers semi-pro basketball team picked up an exciting 65-62 win over Arkadelphia Sunday night, when Andre Brown hit a three-pointer from the corner at the buzzer for the victory. Chris Robertson paced the
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) – Missouri Gov. Mike Parson on Sunday evening said his administration is strongly encouraging the cancellation or suspension of public events with more than 50 people. Parson’s announcement followed federal health officials’ recommendations
Arkansas State University-Mountain Home is moving to online classes only due to the coronavirus. Chancellor Dr. Robin Myers says classes will be held Monday, but are optional for those who are unable to attend. Beginning Tuesday, faculty
iStock(NEW YORK) — There are at least 3,244 confirmed cases of novel coronavirus in the United States and at least 61 coronavirus-related deaths in the country as of Sunday. COVID-19 has spread to 49 states as well
Two days after Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson announced schools in the state would remain open, a change of plans was announced Sunday. Due to the threat of coronavirus, Governor Hutchinson and other state officials announced schools will
iStock(BREVARD COUNTY, Fla.) — Three, two, one, zero, grounded. A SpaceX rocket launch was aborted after countdown finished Sunday at Kennedy Space Center. Although some of the Falcon 9’s rockets had already ignited, a power issue triggered
iStock(LOS ANGELES) — A large and potent storm system on the West Coast is already bringing very heavy snow to the northern and central California Mountains in what looks to be the most significant storm so far
Academy of Country MusicThe upcoming 55th Academy of Country Music Awards — which were to be held Sunday, April 5 at MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas — have now been postponed until September, in response
iStock(ST. JAMES PARISH, La.) — Community activists in St. James Parish, Louisiana, are demanding land permits for a $9.4 billion plastics facility be revoked after archaeologists may have discovered the project is scheduled to be built atop
HOT SPRINGS – Alpena High School came into the Arkansas National Archery in the Schools Program (ANASP) state tournament as the top-scoring team from February’s Senior Division regional competitions.The school’s balanced scoring among team members held up
The following are links to the top stories of the week on ktlo.com. MC man arrested after allegedly living under assumed identity for decades Coronavirus in Arkansas: 3 new coronavirus cases in Arkansas are health workers 3
LITTLE ROCK, ARK. (AP) – Three health care workers are the latest to test positive for the coronavirus in Arkansas, Gov. Asa Hutchinson and state Secretary of Health Dr. Nathaniel Smith said Saturday. The three are connected
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) – Missouri officials confirmed late Saturday that a fifth person has tested positive for coronavirus in the state. The Department of Health and Senior Services said the latest case involves a patient in
Information regarding ticket refunds for Arkansas Razorback home events impacted (March 13 – April 15, 2020) will be available in the coming days for season ticket holders and fans that have purchased single-game tickets. Refunds for ticketed
Concern over the nationwide coronavirus outbreak has caused postponement of all cases and jury trials set for one Baxter County Circuit Court Division. Judge Gordon Webb announced late Saturday the change would begin Tuesday and run through
Photo: Amber Beach A Mountain Home woman who attempted to use a Bible to sneak prohibited items to a male inmate in the Baxter County jail pled guilty to the charge against her Thursday. Thirty-one-year-old Amber Beach
Just six building permits were sold in the City of Mountain Home in February, according to Jeannie Anderson from the Building Inspection Department. Topping the list was a permit to Crownover Company for a new residence at
A pilot program focusing on rural economic development in six rural Arkansas counties, including Fulton and Izard, is surveying employees. The goal is to learn more about job training and experiences that can bolster businesses in the
Two City of Mountain Home employees are celebrating milestone employment designations in March. According to a Facebook post from the City of Mountain Home’s Mayor’s Office, Jay Volkman with the police department and Tina Gregory with the
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – Visitation has been suspended at the Pulaski County jail in Little Rock in what is called an effort to help contain the spread of the coronavirus. In-person visitation is suspended until further
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – The number of novel coronavirus cases in Arkansas has risen to nine, Gov. Asa Hutchinson and state health officials announced Friday. Hutchinson announced the state had identified three new cases in the
ST. LOUIS (AP) – Missouri Gov. Mike Parson on Friday declared a state of emergency in response to the spread of the novel coronavirus and announced the state has two more presumptive positive cases, bringing the total
With the continued threat of coronavirus, the Arkansas Department of Health is taking another step to minimize its possible effect on long-term care facilities. Secretary of Health Dr. Nate Smith says the department is directing all long-term
iStock(NEW YORK) — A frontal boundary helped spark severe weather in southwest Texas overnight Friday. That same frontal boundary will be responsible for snow and rain through the Plains Saturday, however, most precipitation activity will become less
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) – The Missouri NAACP on Friday called for the state’s top election official to step down in part over his criticism of the Kansas City mayor, who complained about issues voting during this week’s
Today, I would like to commend the responsive and responsible leaders of Arkansas who have linked arms to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in our state. Members of my staff and I have been in constant communication
The Cotter Warrior 10k/5k Walk/Run is scheduled for April 4 in downtown Cotter. Proceeds will benefit the Cotter Warrior Foundation. The day begins with registration from 7:30 to 7:50 under the pavilion at Big Spring Park. The
An area college will be moving to online delivery to minimize the potential spread of coronavirus (COVID-19). North Arkansas College in Harrison is following the lead of other institutions, including the University of Arkansas and the College
Photo: Blake Lewis A teenager implicated in residential burglaries in Baxter, Boone and Marion counties has been declared a fugitive. Eighteen-year-old Blake Lewis of Harrison failed to make an appearance in Baxter County Circuit Court Thursday, and
February was a busy month in the City of Mountain Home’s Building Inspection Department with 18 business licenses issued, according to Office Manager Jeannie Anderson. Records indicate licenses were issued to Quapaw House Inc. offering mental health
Four local winners are among the players sharing more than $70.4 million in prizes from the Missouri Lottery during the month of February. The Missouri Lottery report shows the top local player was Danial Neal of Gainesville,
Photo: (from left) Rotarian Mike Willard and Fuller House representatives Adrienne Blackwell and Roger Gilley Guest speakers at the Mountain Home Rotary Club earlier this month were Adrienne Blackwell and Roger Gilley, who discussed the Fuller Center
The Dora High School boys’ basketball team was able to wrap up the season as the Class 1 state champions in Missouri. The Falcons defeated St. Elizabeth 59-49 in the title game at JQH Arena in Springfield.
Courtesy of Alzheimer’s AssociationSting, Joan Jett, Nile Rodgers & CHIC and various other artists have contributed either new or unreleased tracks to Music Moments, a music and video series designed to raise awareness of Alzheimer’s disease. In
Grand Ole Opry/Chris HolloYou can add one of Nashville’s most treasured traditions to the long list of performances that have been canceled because of the COVID-19 coronavirus. Starting with the Friday show scheduled for tonight, the Grand
Raymond Boyd/Getty ImagesFollowing a string of cancelled country tours, shows and festival dates, the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum has announced plans to temporarily close its doors due to the COVID-19 coronavirus. The closure goes
Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson announced Friday that schools in the state will remain in session, unless a student or staffer is infected with the coronavirus/COVID-19. The Governor, joined by Dr. Nathaniel Smith, secretary of the Arkansas Department
Baxter County Sheriff John Montgomery has announced all visitation for inmates of the detention center will cease Monday as a precautionary health measure. Montgomery says the suspension covers visitation with jail inmates; visits from clergy; church services;
Senior Age, the organization operating more than 40 senior centers in central and southern Missouri, advised Friday it will be closing its facilities and administrative offices for the remainder of the month beginning Monday due to coronavirus
iStock/GwengoatTom Hanks and his wife, actress and singer Rita Wilson, are currently in Australia, self-quarantining after testing positive for the COVID-19 coronavirus. But since keeping yourself in isolation can get pretty boring, Wilson asked fans on social
ParlophoneA picture-disc version of David Bowie‘s 1972 album Space Oddity will be released on Friday, April 17. The LP features the same famous Mick Rock-shot photos of David that appeared on the original release’s front and back
ABC RadioGarth Brooks is headed to Las Vegas for a stadium show this August, and he’ll be joined by over 65,000 enthusiastic fans. The singer’s concert, which will take place in the city’s Allegiant Stadium, sold out just
The Arkansas Activities Association (AAA) announced Friday morning it has suspended all athletic events in the state starting Sunday and continuing through Monday, March 30. Mountain Home Public Schools Athletic Director Mitch Huskey says as long as
Courtesy of earMUSICAdd Alice Cooper to the growing list of artists whose tours have been affected by the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic. The famed shock rocker has postponed all of his scheduled concerts running from March 31 through
ABC/Image Group LAMorgan Evans is taking fans behind the scenes of the shoot for his latest video, “Diamonds,” and offering some new fun facts about what went into making the clip. “We flew down to El Paso, Texas.
Baxter County Circuit court jurors do not need to report for duty on Monday. Baxter County and Circuit Clerk Canda Reese says the next date jurors should report to the court complex, located at 301 East Sixth
Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson, along with Dr. Nathaniel Smith, Department of Health secretary, and Johnny Key, Education secretary, discussed the status of the coronavirus/COVID-19 situation as of Friday in the state. Here is the address in full:
Capitol NashvilleLuke Bryan raises a coconut to the tropical good life in the music video for his brand-new song, “One Margarita.” Playful and sun-kissed, the new track is an ode to the good life, and it’s got a
Joyful Noise RecordingsA number of drummers from popular bands, including Blondie‘s Clem Burke, are uniting for Plan D, a new experimental project from producer Toshi Kasai. In addition to Burke, the beat-keepers taking part include Pearl Jam
Legacy RecordingsWillie Nelson reflects on a life well-lived, with the people that matter the most, in his new ballad, “Our Song.” A simple, waltz-time ballad, the new song highlights Willie’s iconic voice and deft storytelling style. “Our Song”
ABC/Randy HolmesBack in 2010, when he was just starting his country career, Brett Eldredge released “Raymond” as his debut single. In the song, a nursing home worker develops a relationship with an Alzheimer’s patient who calls him Raymond, believing
Scott Legato/Getty ImagesYes guitarist Steve Howe has two interesting projects arriving a day apart next month. The first is a memoir called All My Yesterdays, in stores on April 16, and the second is a new solo
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) – Kansas City police are investigating after a man was found dead from a gunshot wound near an SUV parked along the side of an interstate Friday morning. Kansas City Police spokesman Jacob
Universal Music GroupReba McEntire was originally scheduled to head out on the road next weekend to begin her 2020 arena tour, but in light of the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak, those shows have been postponed. “For the safety of
DAVENPORT, Iowa (AP) – Mississippi River flood chances remain high in eastern Iowa’s Quad-Cities area but have dropped significantly in the past two weeks, the National Weather Service said in its latest spring flood outlook.The report released
Photo: Teresa Patton, a night custodial supervisor with the Fort Zumwalt School District, sprays a bleach disinfectant in the classrooms of Progress South Elementary in O’Fallon, Missouri, Thursday. With the introduction of the coronavirus the district purchased
ABC/Todd WawrychukSuperstar Luke Combs has had an unstoppable run at radio over the past few years, sending his first seven singles to the top of Billboard’s Country Airplay chart. However, the singer says he doesn’t think he’s reached his full potential yet. “I’m not the
Jerry Garcia Family LLCThe 13th installment of an ongoing series of archival concert albums from the Jerry Garcia Band will be released on Friday, April 24. GarciaLive Volume Thirteen: September 16th, 1989 Poplar Creek Music Theatre features
Comstock/ThinkstockOn this day in 2012, this country star filed suit in Nashville against vendors who were selling knockoff merchandise outside the concerts on his Blood, Sweat and Beers Tour. Can you name him? ANSWER: Eric Church. Copyright ©
ABC/Eric LiebowitzThe auditions continue this Sunday on the third season of American Idol on ABC — and Luke Bryan says so far this year, the contestants are upping the musical ante. “The best part of the new season is we’re seeing
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – A Hot Springs horse track is holding races this weekend but without spectators on site due to concerns about the novel coronavirus. Oaklawn Racing Casino Resort announced the decision Thursday and said
Courtesy of Record Store DayRecord Store Day is the latest music-related event to be affected by the COVID-19 coronavirus. The annual event, which offers exclusive vinyl in independent record stores, will now take place on June 20.
Marion County Circuit Court jury members do not need to report for duty on Monday. Marion County and Circuit Clerk Dawn Moffet says the next time jurors should report is Tuesday morning at 9. WebReadyTM Powered by
Photo: (from left) Hot Springs police Officer Shawn Woodall, Officer Cody Rollins and Officer 1st Class Shannon Steed bow their heads in a moment of prayer beside the police unit of Officer 1st Class Brent Scrimshire, who
Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images(CLEVELAND) — With the NBA suspending its season due to the novel coronavirus outbreak in the US — and there being no guarantee it will be able to resume — many are worried about not
Richard Taffner, Arkansas Department of Health epidemiologist, and Barney Larry, Baxter Regional Medical Center vice president/Business Development, were in the studio Friday morning with an update on the coronavirus. Listen: right-click to download mp3 WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
The Arkansas Activities Association has suspended all spring sports and activities due to the coronavirus. The AAA said Friday morning due to concerns over COVID-19, they are suspending all spring interscholastic competition starting Sunday and continuing through
ABC News(NEW YORK) — Severe thunderstorms moved through the Mid-South and parts of the Midwest Thursday, producing damaging winds. Kentucky had wind gusts up to 66 mph and golf ball-sized hail was reported in Illinois and Missouri.
The Mountain Home High School track teams started their seasons in dominating fashion with wins at the Goblin Relays in Harrison Thursday afternoon. The Bombers scored 147 points to finish ahead of second place Clinton with 125
iStock(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Thursday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONCANCELLED NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUEBuffalo vs Montreal CANCELLEDCarolina vs New Jersey CANCELLEDDetroit vs Washington CANCELLEDNashville vs Toronto CANCELLEDPhiladelphia vs Tampa Bay CANCELLEDPittsburgh vs Columbus CANCELLEDVegas
narvikk/iStock(NEW YORK) — President Donald Trump’s partial Europe travel ban begins at 11:59 p.m. Friday as the number of confirmed novel coronavirus cases and deaths continue to rise in the United States. There are at least 1,663
Win McNamee/Getty Images(ALEXANDRIA, Va.) — Chelsea Manning, the former U.S. Army intelligence analyst and anti-secrecy activist, was ordered released after spending more than a year locked up in jail for contempt of court for failing to testify
XiFotos/iStock(NEW YORK) — Frank Karinda was waiting for his wife to finish her doctor’s appointment when he decided to take his 1-year-old son for a walk around the hospital grounds in Filderstadt, Germany, a few weeks ago.
Jason PowellAs artists left and right cancel or postpone their tours amid the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak, Styx announced on Thursday that they have postponed the remainder of their March concert dates. After fielding concerns from fans about the pandemic
Courtesy of Dennis DeYoungEarlier this week, ex-Styx singer Dennis DeYoung released two songs from his upcoming solo album, 26 East, Vol. 1, as an advanced single, and now you can listen to the tunes — “To the
Burke/Triolo Productions/ThinkstockVince Gill, Billy Ray Cyrus and John Rich are among the artists contributing to a new compilation release called Love Lives On, a project helmed by not-for-profit roots label Roots & American Music Society and the Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors.
Michael KubeisyToday, Shania Twain — the actress — opens in her most high-profile movie role so far, starring as Christian artist Jeremy Camp‘s mother in the emotional film, I Still Believe. KJ Apa — who is Archie on Riverdale — plays the popular singer,
Midway resident Richard Fischer’s efforts to rescue a young girl and her father after a boating accident on Lake Norfork in 2018 has been recognized by one of the highest honors bestowed by the Arkansas Game &
Photos: (from left) Amanda Runkle & Heather O’NeillOne of two women arrested last week on drug-related charges in Baxter County has an open case in Boone County from an incident in December in which she reportedly fled
The Mountain Home High School soccer teams will both have the weekend off, after tournaments they were scheduled to play in have been cancelled. The Bombers were scheduled to play in the Vilonia Invitational Tournament, while the
High school baseball and softball are included on the local Friday schedule. In baseball, Yellville-Summit travels to Viola, Ozark Mountain makes the trip to Alpena, Salem heads to Lake City to meet Riverside, Mammoth Spring hosts Crowley’s
The Mountain Home High School softball team traveled to Harrison Thursday and blanked the Lady Goblins 3-0. Lauren Loving started in the circle for Mountain Home, working four innings and striking out four to earn the win.
The Mountain Home High School baseball team picked up a 3-2 win at Fayetteville Thursday afternoon. Tucker Kuester got the win on the mound, working four and one third innings, allowing four hits and one run while
In high school baseball Thursday: -Norfork defeated county rival Cotter 13-3. Tyler Sorters was the winning pitcher for the Panthers, as they improve to 2-1. -Flippin shut out Decatur 8-0. In high school softball: -Norfork lost to
The Melbourne High School girls’ basketball team has won its second straight state championship. The Lady Bearkatz defeated Quitman 47-28 Thursday night in Hot Springs to finish the season with a 35-2 record by winning their 24th
The Dora boys’ basketball team is headed back to the state championship game. The Falcons defeated Jefferson 82-66 in the Class 1 State Tournament semifinals in Springfield Thursday night. Isaac Haney led the way for Dora with
Photo: Cody Robert Whitten A state prison inmate at Calico Rock caught smuggling contraband obtained on work details in Mountain Home and brought into the facility appeared in Baxter County Circuit Court Thursday. A trial date of
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – A federal jury in Arkansas has found a prison transport driver guilty of sexually assaulting two female inmates. Jurors on Thursday found 52-year-old Eric Scott Kindley guilty of two counts of depriving
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) – Missouri has recorded a second case of the coronavirus, officials said Thursday, as events were canceled across the state because of concerns over COVID-19.Gov. Mike Parson’s office announced the new case in
The Arkansas Activities Association announced Thursday afternoon that all scheduled games for Friday and Saturday at the Arkansas basketball finals in Hot Springs are postponed until further notice in an attempt to stop the spread of the
Credit: John RussoThe Killers have premiered a new single called “Caution” that features a guitar solo by ex-Fleetwood Mac member Lindsey Buckingham. The tune is the lead single from the alternative rock band’s upcoming album, Imploding the
NEW YORK (AP) – Chiefs cornerback Charvarius Ward earned the most in the NFL’s performance-based pay program, getting an additional $654,750 out of an overall pot of just under $148 million.Ward, who was not selected in the
Courtesy of God’s Love We DeliverThe fourth annual Love Rocks NYC! benefit concert, taking place tonight at the Beacon Theatre in New York, will now be held under “a restricted attendance policy” due to the COVID-19 coronavirus
As the nation, Arkansas and the Twin Lakes Area take precautionary measures regarding the coronavirus, Mountain Home Public School Superintendent Dr. Jake Long is providing daily updates in coordination with state officials.On Thursday, in response to the
Justus Cooper’s jumper at the buzzer missed the mark, and the Izard County Cougars came up short in their attempt to finish as back-to-back champions with a 48-47 loss to the Nevada Blue Jays.Izard County had won
HOT SPRINGS, Ark. (AP) – Authorities are trying to determine what charges should be filed in the shooting of a Hot Springs police officer who was killed during a traffic stop earlier this week.Officer Brent Scrimshire died
Photo: Courtesy Arkansas Times LITTLE ROCK – Governor Asa Hutchinson has appointed Marie Holder of Little Rock as the newest commissioner of the Arkansas State Highway Commission, he announced in a news conference Thursday. Holder will replace
ABC/Image Group LADolly Parton’s Tennessee theme park, Dollywood, is set to open for its spring season on Saturday. Ahead of opening day, the park issued a statement to its visitors regarding the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus. “We
Izard AR-Baxter AR-Fulton AR- 426 PM CDT Thu Mar 12 2020 …A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 445 PM CDT FOR NORTHERN IZARD…NORTHEASTERN BAXTER AND SOUTHWESTERN FULTON COUNTIES… At 426 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – The number of novel coronavirus infection cases in Arkansas has risen to six, Gov. Asa Hutchinson said Thursday as his administration told public schools in four counties to close temporarily. Public schools
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – The number of novel coronavirus infection cases in Arkansas has risen to six, Gov. Asa Hutchinson said Thursday as his administration told public schools in four counties to close temporarily. Public schools
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – The number of novel coronavirus infection cases in Arkansas has risen to six, Gov. Asa Hutchinson said Thursday as his administration told public schools in four counties to close temporarily. Public schools
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – The number of novel coronavirus infection cases in Arkansas has risen to six, and state officials have told public schools in four counties to close temporarily. State health officials said Thursday they
ST. LOUIS (AP) – A St. Louis police officer who pleaded guilty to accidentally killing a female colleague while playing a variation of Russian roulette said the woman knew the risk she was taking.Nathaniel Hendren made the
Jason Kempin/CMTKelsea Ballerini takes the stage with pop superstar Halsey in an upcoming episode of CMT’s Crossroads, which premieres in just a couple of weeks. Until then, Kelsea and Halsey are tiding fans over with an advance clip of their performance
ABC/Image Group LABlake Shelton has announced that the final five stops on his 2020 Friends & Heroes Tour will be rescheduled. The news comes as several other country stars are postponing tour dates and shows in light of
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) – Missouri lawmakers on Thursday took a pivotal step toward becoming the final state to adopt a statewide prescription opioid tracking database, despite years of resistance to the idea by some Republicans. State
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – In light of the COVID-19 pandemic announcement Wednesday, the measures taken in Washington, D.C. Thursday, along with the recent report from Arkansas Children’s Hospital (worker tests positive for coronavirus), Secretary of State John
Mike Colucci; ABC/Eric McCandless The COVID-19 coronavirus continues to wreak havoc on the concert industry. Following New York governor Andrew Cuomo‘s announcement that gatherings of no more than 500 people will be allowed starting Friday at 5
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) – Kansas City is banning all public events with more than 1,000 people as cancellations mounted around the state because of concerns over the new coronavirus. Mayor Quinton Lucas made the announcement Thursday,
Gov. Asa Hutchinson said Thursday that five more people in Arkansas have tested positive for COVID-19, bringing the total number of cases in the state to six.The first presumptive case was confirmed Wednesday.The Arkansas Democrat Gazette reports
iStock/Cesare FerrariFor several weeks, artists have been announcing concert tour cancellations. But now, all the tours are being canceled for all the artists. Well — almost all artists. Live Nation, one of the world’s biggest concert promoters,
ABC/Image Group LAIt’s been a big week for Maren Morris, who headlined the 2020 Houston Rodeo last weekend while nine months pregnant. As she rocked her way through the iconic performance — with a car at the ready,
LAS VEGAS (AP) – A man’s guilty plea in Las Vegas to felony child sex charges will send him to state prison ahead of any prosecution in Illinois in the death of his 6-year-old daughter, whose body
Courtesy of Rock & Roll Hall of FameThe 2020 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony has joined the ever-growing list of major public events affected by the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic. The ceremony, which was to
Allister AnnKenny Chesney is the latest country artist to postpone a spring 2020 leg of tour dates in response to the COVID-19 coronavirus. He broke the news to fans on Thursday, saying he’s putting his Chillaxification tour on pause through
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) – Kansas City is banning all public events with more than 1,000 people as cancellations mounted around the state because of concerns over the new coronavirus. Mayor Quinton Lucas made the announcement Thursday,
ABC/Getty Images LAJason Aldean’s wife, Brittany, has been providing fans with regular social media updates as the couple work on construction of their dream home. In her latest batch of posts, Brittany revealed a number of exciting new changes around the
Rick Guest/Interscope RecordsThe Who has joined the rapidly growing list of artists postponing concerts due to the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic. The rock legends announced Thursday that their tour of the U.K. and Ireland, which was to have
Based on the latest developments and the continued spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19), the Southeastern Conference has announced the suspension of regular season competition for teams in all sports on SEC campuses, as well SEC championship events,
Photo: St. Louis police investigate after a body was discovered at a landfill in Marissa on Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2017. Photo courtesy KTVI ST. LOUIS (AP) – A St. Louis man has been convicted in the death
DNY59/iStock(LOS ANGELES) — A former Los Angeles Police Department officer was sentenced to 40 years to life in prison for the murder of a 23-year-old man. Henry Solis said he was acting in self-defense while attempting to
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – The Arkansas Supreme Court on Thursday ruled a death row inmate convicted of killing a police officer during a traffic stop is mentally competent to drop his appeal. Justices in a 6-1
The Marion County Election Commission’s next meeting is scheduled for Friday at 11 a.m. The commission will certify the primary election and review the provisional ballots. The meeting will be held in the basement of the Marion
ABC/Image Group LACarrie Underwood’s first book, Find Your Path: Honor Your Body, Fuel Your Soul and Get Strong With the Fit52 Life is officially a New York Times bestseller. The fitness and lifestyle book debuted at the number two spot on
ABC/Image Group LADan + Shay have announced that they’re postponing the spring leg of their The (Arena) Tour in response to growing concerns surrounding the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus. The announcement comes just after the country duo’s
Based on the latest developments and the continued spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19), the Southeastern Conference today announced the cancellation of the remainder of the 2020 Men’s Basketball Tournament in Nashville. “We understand that this decision will
ABC/Image Group LAThe rescheduling of the Stagecoach Country Music Festival means that at least one major act will no longer appear at the event. As previously reported, in light of growing concerns surrounding the spread of the
The Choir of Man show scheduled for the Arkansas State University-Mountain Home campus Thursday night has been postponed for a second time, this time due to concerns over coronavirus. ASUMH Chancellor Dr. Robin Myers says, “Out of
Not by Sight, Inc.David Sancious, the original keyboardist in Bruce Springsteen‘s E Street Band, has just released a new solo album titled Eyes Wide Open. The eight-track collection features contributions from a number of respected drummers —
Comstock/ThinkstockTwenty-eight years ago this week, Alan Jackson topped the country radio charts for the very first time. Do you remember what song took him to the top? ANSWER: “I’d Love You All Over Again.” Copyright © 2020, ABC Audio.
Baxter Regional Medical Center Infection Preventionist Stephanie Free was in the studio with Bob Knight on KTLO-FM Thursday morning to discuss coronavirus. Listen: right-click to download mp3 WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
LeoPatrizi/iStock(PALM BEACH, Fla.) — A passenger on a flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York City to Palm Beach, Florida, has been diagnosed with the coronavirus. The plane landed around 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, according
TuelekZa/iStock(NEW YORK) — The NBA has suspended its season due to the novel coronavirus outbreak. The announcement came after a confusing mid-game suspension of play between the Utah Jazz and Oklahoma City Thunder. The NBA announced a
iStock(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Wednesday’s sports events:NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONPhiladelphia 124, Detroit 106Charlotte 109, Miami 98New York 136, Atlanta 131 — OTDallas 113, Denver 97 NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUEChicago 6, San Jose 2Winnipeg 4, Edmonton
ABC/BMLGWith Stagecoach postponed until fall and the Houston Rodeo ending early, country music is certainly feeling the impact of the COVID-19 coronavirus. But at least for now, newlyweds Carly Pearce and Michael Ray plan to keep working. “I think we’re just as
Credit: dhlovelifeNeil Young recently announced that he was planning to hit the road this year with Crazy Horse on a North American tour of old arenas, but the folk-rock legend now admits the trek may be sidetracked
Burke/Triolo Productions/ThinkstockTravis Tritt has signed a new deal with Big Noise Records, and he announced that he’s planning to put out a new, Dave Cobb-produced full length album later in the year. It will be the singer’s first release
Photo: Vanessa Henschel A Briarcliff woman with a lengthy and growing history of attacking people both inside and outside the Baxter County jail will undergo another psychological evaluation. Twenty-seven-year-old Vanessa Henschel, who has used her fists, a
The City of Cotter’s Planning Commission will hold two public hearings Thursday evening at 6:30. Public comments can be submitted at the hearings regarding requests of a variance at 330 Powell Avenue and zoning at 277 Mulberry
Thursday’s busy sports schedule includes high school basketball, as four area teams are looking to finish the week as state champs. Viola’s girls will be one of three local teams in Hot Springs, as they compete for
Thursday will mark the start of another season for the Mountain Home High School track teams. The Bombers and Lady Bombers will be in Harrison, as they compete in the Goblin Relays. Mountain Home’s boys came away
High school baseball and softball are scheduled for Thursday. Mountain Home’s baseball team will be back on the road for an outing with Fayetteville. The varsity game begins at 4:30 followed by the junior varsity contest. Elsewhere,
Missouri will be in Nashville, Tennessee, for its first SEC Tournament game. The Tigers will be paired with Texas A&M in Thursday’s second round action. Mizzou beat out Arkansas in the tiebreaker for the No. 10 seed.
ST. LOUIS (AP) – A 37-year-old man has died after a St. Louis sheriff’s deputy used a stun gun on him while serving a restraining order. The sheriff’s office announced the death Wednesday. Deputies arrived at a
JUPITER, Fla. (AP) – St. Louis first baseman Paul Goldschmidt will be out for several more games because of a sore right elbow. Goldschmidt’s throwing was limited by the Cardinals during the start of spring training, and
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – A double play confirmed under review was registered as the final out of the 700th career win for head coach Dave Van Horn at Arkansas, as the No. 14 Arkansas baseball team defeated Grand
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) – Arkansas coach Eric Musselman is really glad his Razorbacks got one of the last chances to play a game in front of fans. Mason Jones scored 22 points before fouling out, and the
Photo: Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson, center, talks to reporters after meeting with his cabinet at the state Capitol in Little Rock, Arkansas on Wednesday, March 11, 2020. Hutchinson announced the state had recorded its first case of
Photos: (from left) Ronnie Hayden Womack and Cody Benjamin Stradford A Baxter County man placed on probation last year after being observed in the pharmacy section of the Flippin Walmart carving the edges of the lenses
Courtesy of Robin BrazyStarting in the 1970s, Robin Brazy became the go-to designer that many rock and pop stars commissioned to create tour jackets for them. The first jacket Brazy designed was for Elton John‘s 1976 “Concorde”
Harps Food Stores, Inc. has entered into a purchase agreement to acquire 20 stores in Arkansas and Missouri from Town and Country Grocers of Fredericktown, Missouri, Inc. According to a press release, the transaction remains subject to
Credit: Gottlieb Bros.It’s a “no” from Yes. Fears over the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic have led the prog-rock legends to cancel their planned spring U.S. tour, as well as their headlining appearance on the 2020 Cruise to the
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BENTONVILLE. Ark. (AP) – An Arkansas judge has appointed a special master to investigate the conduct of a witness who charged at his stepfather during his stepfather’s sentencing hearing for the 2015 killing of a young son.
cmannphoto/iStock (NEW YORK) — As more people across the United States test positive for the novel coronavirus, the health emergency is forcing changes to major sporting events, from the NCAA to the Ivy League.Fans banned from NCAA
MivPiv/iStock(NEW YORK) — As public health officials in communities across the country prepare for the continued spread of the coronavirus, both state and federal prisons could face major hurdles if officers or prisoners contract COVID-19. ABC News
NCAA President Mark Emmert says NCAA Division I basketball tournament games will not be open to the general public because of concerns about the spread of coronavirus. Emmert says he made the decision to conduct both
Zach BelcherHot Country Knights made their Grand Ole Opry debut on Tuesday night, bringing their trademark combination of comedy, ‘90s-inspired tunes and high-waisted jeans to the stage. Before their performance, the Knights stormed the Opry’s backstage in a hilarious
Courtesy of GoldenvoiceThe Stagecoach festival, held annually in Indio, California, is among the latest music events to be affected by the COVID-19 coronavirus. The 2020 edition of the country-music-themed extravaganza, which also was slated to feature performances
Monument RecordsWalker Hayes has big plans to hit the road in April. He’s headlining the newly-announced Triple Play Tour, flanked by his up-and-coming labelmates Brandon Ratcliff and Teddy Robb. Kicking off in Cincinnati on April 16, the 13-stop trek is a
Courtesy of Rock Against MSThe Doors‘ Robby Krieger and former Beach Boys guitarist David Marks are among several musicians who’ve joined the lineup of the eighth annual Rock Against MS Benefit Concert, scheduled for Saturday, March 21,
A meeting to discuss the Baxter County Farmers’ Market is scheduled for Thursday afternoon in Mountain Home. Anyone who plans to participate in the farmers’ market is asked to attend.The meeting begins at 2 in the second
ABC/Image Group LAThe annual Houston Livestock & Rodeo Show is planning to end early due to concerns regarding the COVID-19 coronavirus. The news broke on Wednesday, just after the World Health Organization officially declared the outbreak a pandemic. ABC13 in
Nathan Congleton/NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images(NEW YORK) — When #MeToo founder Tarana Burke heard Harvey Weinstein was convicted of sexual assault and rape, the women’s rights activist said she was “shocked” and “relieved.” Burke had prepared
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) – Two bank robbery suspects are in custody after leading police on a chase through parts of the Kansas City area that reached up to 110 mph. The Kansas City Star reports that
MoreISO/iStock(BUCKEYE, Ariz.) — An Arizona correctional sergeant who blew the whistle on corruption and unsafe conditions inside a jail facility was found dead in an apparent suicide, officials confirmed to ABC News. Gabriela Contreras risked her position
River Vale Police Dept.(RIVER VALE, N.J.) — As shoppers look for products to stay healthy amid the novel coronavirus outbreak, police have issued a new warning for a certain spray sanitizer. The owner of a 7-Eleven store
The Academy of Country MusicThe 2020 ACM Awards are scheduled to take place on April 5 — and according to a new statement, the show will go on. While the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus has caused
CMTCMT’s downtown Nashville building was closed for cleaning Tuesday after it was learned that someone who attended last week’s Rebuilding Nashville telethon was diagnosed with the COVID-19 coronavirus. The building is scheduled to reopen Wednesday morning, Billboard reports. The
Getty Images for the Country Music Hall of FameThe upcoming ACM Awards show is set to take place on April 5, and ahead of the show, the Academy of Country Music has unveiled some of the artists
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – A federal trial is underway in Little Rock for a prison transport driver accused of sexually assaulting two female inmates. Eric Scott Kindley is charged with deprivation of rights and possession of
CLAYTON, Mo. (AP) – An eastern Missouri youth counselor has been charged with sending child pornography to an undercover officer. Fifty-four-year-old Michael Kreitler, of Byrnes Mill, was charged Tuesday with one count of promoting child pornography. He
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – A former Arkansas House speaker will chair the state Highway Commission following the death of the panel’s previous leader. The Highway Commission on Monday elected Robert Moore as chairman. Moore replaces Chairman
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – Governor Asa Hutchinson says Arkansas has recorded its first case of the new coronavirus in the state. Hutchinson says the patient is from Pine Bluff and is currently in isolation. The governor
©1969 Paul McCartney/Photographer: Linda McCartneyDirector Peter Jackson‘s much-anticipated Beatles documentary, called The Beatles: Get Back, will be released by The Walt Disney Studios on September 4. The movie promises an alternate look at the recording sessions for
ABC/Image Group LAAshley McBryde will drop Never Will on April 3, her fourth career studio album and second release on a major label. She’s now a rising star with fans all over the world, but Ashley tells U.K. trade publication Music
Columbia Records Forty years after its release, Billy Joel’s album Glass Houses is still rock and roll to us. Released this week in 1980, Glass Houses — the follow-up to Billy’s Grammy-winning smash 52nd Street — found
Comstock/ThinkstockThis song, made famous by Whitney Houston but written and originally recorded by Dolly Parton, was certified eight times platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America on this day in 2019. Can you name it? ANSWER: “I Will Always
Augustas Cetkauskas/iStock(CLEVELAND) — The Mid-American Conference (MAC) Men’s and Women’s Basketball tournaments tip off this week at Rocket Mortgage Field House in Cleveland, Ohio. But there will be no spectators in the arena that is also home
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) – Missouri has launched a telephone hotline staffed by medical professionals for people seeking guidance on the new coronavirus. The state health department says people can call 877-435-8411 at any time on any
HOT SPRINGS, Ark. (AP) – Authorities say a police officer in Arkansas has died following a shooting during a traffic stop that also left a suspect wounded. The Hot Springs Police Department says Officer Brent Scrimshire conducted
Viola Public Schools will be closed Thursday to allow students and staff the opportunity to attend the girls’ Class 1A state basketball championship game in Hot Springs, according to Superintendent John May.May also announced the meeting of
Diego PerníaJust five dates into their spring 2020 The Owl Tour, the Zac Brown Band has decided to reschedule the trek’s remaining stops. The band cites concerns over the COVID-19 coronavirus as the reason behind their change of plans.
Photo: Reynaldo Luismichae Ochoa A man who fired two arrows at deputies is behind bars, charged with attempted murder. Forty-six-year-old Reynaldo Luismichae Ochoa of Midway is being held in the Baxter County Detention Center on a $500,000
The Cotter-Gassville Joint Sewer Commission will meet Thursday morning at 8:30 at Cotter City Hall for its regular monthly session.No agenda for the meeting was provided. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
ABC News/KTRK-TV(HOUSTON) — A 3-year-old boy was left behind by his class and his teachers while on a school field trip last week and his mother was notified days after the incident took place. Karter Williams, a
cmannphoto/iStock(NEW YORK) — As the number of novel coronavirus cases across the U.S. continues to grow, the NBA is said to be considering various measures in the wake of the outbreak. Sources tell ESPN the league has
ABC News(NEW YORK) — Storms continue to move across the country Wednesday morning, causing flash flooding and snow in the Southwest and severe storms in the Mid-Mississippi River Valley. Already, 2 to 3 inches of rain fell
ABC News/WPVI-TV(CHESTER, Pa.) — Two teens have been killed and two others injured after they were gunned down in broad daylight as they played basketball. The incident occurred at approximately 2:30 p.m. on March 10 in Chester,
(Alec Tabak/New York Daily News/Tribune News Service via Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Harvey Weinstein is “despondent and dejected” as he prepares for sentencing after being convicted earlier this month of sexually assaulting two women, according to a
kali9/iStock(HOT SPRINGS, Ark.) — A police officer in Arkansas was shot and killed during a traffic stop Tuesday night in the town of Hot Springs. Officer Brent Scrimshire was conducting a traffic stop in the 100 block
iStock(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Tuesday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONBoston 114, Indiana 111Washington 122, New York 115Houston 117, Minnesota 111Chicago 108, Cleveland 103San Antonio 119, Dallas 109Orlando 120, Memphis 115Portland 121, Phoenix 105Brooklyn
Photo: Boone County Sheriff Mike Moore Boone County Sheriff Mike Moore says he will resign April 5 to accept a position with the Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration. The Harrison Daily Times is reporting Sheriff Moore
Two women are facing three felony drug-related charges, after their vehicle was searched at the checkpoint to the North Central Unit of the Arkansas Department of Correction (ADC) at Calico Rock Saturday. According to the probable cause
2020 Coachella lineup; Goldenvoice COVID-19 coronavirus has taken down yet another set of festivals in its wake. On Tuesday, Goldenvoice, the company behind the fests, made the announcement that both Coachella and Stagecoach have been postponed until October
Rhino/Atlantic RecordsToday marks the 50th anniversary of the release of Déjà Vu, the first album by Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young. The record topped the Billboard 200 in May of 1970, and yielded three top 40 singles
Steve Lowry/Ryman AuditoriumTonight, Scotty McCreery brings his tour to Nashville’s historic Ryman Auditorium for the first time in half-a-dozen years. While the American Idol winner has played other events at the Ryman, it’s been quite awhile since he’s done his own show
Burke/Triolo Productions/ThinkstockCam is scheduled to play three special shows in April, giving fans on both the East and West coasts a taste of her new album. She’ll perform at the Mitchell Park Community Center in Palo Alto, California
Photo: Kelsie Guiltner A 24-year-old Mountain Home woman was given eight years in prison after pleading guilty to drug-related charges during a session of Baxter County Circuit Court Thursday. Kelsie Guiltner was arrested in early January after
Last year, Rep. John Payton, R-Wilburn, tried unsuccessfully to pass a bill raising the sales tax exemption for used cars to $7,500. House Bill 1342 of 2019 to raise the exemption passed the House with 84 out
The postseason begins Wednesday for the Arkansas Razorback basketball team. The Hogs will be in Nashville, Tennessee, as they face Vanderbilt in the opening round of the SEC Tournament. Arkansas comes into the game as the No.
The Mountain Home High School baseball team was able to notch another victory on the road Tuesday. The Bombers scored their go-ahead run in the fifth inning on a Tanner Burnham walk and went on to beat
The Mountain Home High School soccer teams opened 5A East Conference play at home Tuesday night with a pair of victories over Greene County Tech. The Lady Bombers cruised to a 5-0 win. Lauren Helmert scored two
The Mountain Home Junior High track and field teams dominated the Junior Goblin Relays in Harrison Tuesday, bringing home a pair of first-place trophies. On the girls’ side, top finishers from Mountain Home included: -Emma Wilber won
In high school softball Tuesday: -Cotter cruised to a double-header sweep against Bergman, winning by scores of 17-1 and 20-0. -Yellville-Summit lost a wild game at Mammoth Spring, falling 27-22. -Flippin blasted Norfork 20-1. -Salem was a
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) – Joe Biden has won the Democratic primary in Missouri. Missouri voters on Tuesday picked the former vice president as their choice to face off against Republican President Donald Trump in November. The
NEW YORK (AP) – There’s no looking back for former Sen. Claire McCaskill. The two-term senator from Missouri lost her seat in the 2018 midterm election but is now making waves as a plainspoken analyst for NBC
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – The No. 14 Arkansas baseball team opened its midweek series against Grand Canyon with a 6-1 victory on Tuesday night at Baum-Walker Stadium. The Razorbacks (10-5) recorded 12 hits in the game, all singles,
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Heroics were aplenty for the No. 20 Arkansas softball team as it won both games of a doubleheader against Kansas (13-13) in walk-off fashion. The Razorbacks (19-6) pieced together a three run seventh inning
ARLINGTON, Texas – Juniors Morgan Wallace and Peyton Martin posted double-double performances, but Arkansas State’s season came to an end in a hard-fought 82-71 decision to South Alabama in the first round of the Sun Belt Conference
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – The federal trial for a white supremacist gang accused in Arkansas of a string of brutal tactics has been delayed until August. A federal judge on Monday granted the delay in the
The Baxter County Quorum Court breezed through 10 items of business Tuesday evening in about 25 minutes. It was a meeting highlighted by positive reports from Sheriff John Montgomery regarding the county jail and Judge Mickey Pendergrass
WASHINGTON (AP) – Voters in Missouri’s Democratic primary ranked health care as the most important issue facing the country, well above climate change, the economy, race relations, foreign policy and many other social issues. That’s according to
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) – Missouri’s presidential primary got off to a rough start with some equipment problems in the state’s most populous county and was later marred by an unusual car crash at a polling site.
Courtesy of Bard CollegeDavid Byrne will give the commencement address at Bard College’s spring graduation ceremony and will also be presented with an honorary doctorate of fine arts by the school. The festivities will take place at
CONWAY (AP) – A former Faulkner County sheriff’s deputy has pleaded no contest to an animal cruelty charge after he was accused of shooting a small dog in the head. Keenan Wallace was fired last year after
Barry Brecheisen/WireImage for NARASKeith Olsen, an acclaimed producer and studio engineer who worked on hit albums by artists from the 1970s through the 1990s, died Monday, March 9, according to BestClassicBands.com. Among Olsen’s many notable production credits
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) – Missouri’s presidential primary got off to a rough start for some voters in the state’s most populous county. St. Louis County elections officials said Tuesday that problems with electronic poll books meant
JOINER (AP) – Relatives of a Missouri woman who has been missing for three months say a farmer has found human remains in a muddy Arkansas field next to a purse containing the woman’s identification.Mississippi County, Arkansas,
ABC/Image Group LAFor Carrie Underwood, being open about the series of miscarriages she experienced was liberating. In a new interview with Parade, Carrie explains how being open about what she was going through was liberating, and also affected the music
Chalabala/iStock(GILROY, Calif.) — Three police officers were cleared of wrongdoing Tuesday for opening fire on a mass shooting suspect last year during the Gilroy Garlic Festival in Northern California. The Gilroy police officers “undoubtedly saved lives and
DNY59(NEW YORK) — Two state attorneys general ordered a prominent televangelist to stop peddling an alleged coronavirus elixir on his show. Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt filed a lawsuit Tuesday against Jim Bakker for misrepresentations about the
Warner Music Nashville Ingrid Andress is the subject of an Apple Music short film chronicling her rise to country stardom. The film goes along with the “More Hearts Than Mine” singer having been selected as one of Apple Music’s
Courtesy of Clarion Call MediaVeteran U.K. New Wave band Modern English will celebrate its 40th anniversary on a new North American club tour taking place in June and July. The trek gets underway June 12 in San
tzahiv/iStock(NEW YORK) — A special grand jury is expected to examine the events that lead to an 8-year-old boy freezing to death inside his NYPD cop dad’s garage, prosecutors announced. “Immediately following the tragic death of Thomas
ABC/Randy HolmesFlorida Georgia Line is reuniting with friend Chris Tomlin for a special event. The hitmaking duo will partake in “Good Friday Nashville,” a concert hosted by the Christian singer honoring the Easter holiday. They were originally scheduled to be surprise
Reggie Perry of Mississippi State and Mason Jones of Arkansas have been named The Associated Press Southeastern Conference players of the year. Texas A&M’s Buzz Williams was named SEC coach of the year in his first season
BBR Music GroupJimmie Allen and Noah Cyrus walk through water to reach one other in the video for their new song, “This Is Us.” Jimmie’s dressed in a cheetah-print shirt and black leather jacket, while Noah dons a nude body suit
Nodar Chernishev/iStock(ALBANY, N.Y.) — As cleaning supplies and anti-bacterial cleansers fly off the shelves amid the increase of COVID-19 cases, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced that prison inmates are producing 100,000 gallons of hand sanitizer in
ABC/Image Group LA“The Bones” has rewarded Maren Morris with chart accomplishment. The song has claimed the #1 spot on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart for the week dated March 14, right on the heels of “The Bones” celebrating a two-week
Credit: Roberto FinizioSantana has joined the list of artists canceling tour dates over fears about the COVID-19 coronavirus. According to a message posted on Santana.com, the famous band has shelved the 13 European shows it had scheduled
Augustas Cetkauskas/iStock(PRINCETON, N.J.) — The spread of coronavirus, or COVID-19, has prompted the Ivy League to cancel conference tournaments for both men’s and women’s basketball. The Ivy League announced its decision to cancel the tournaments Tuesday, calling
Frazer Harrison/Getty Images for StagecoachTwo major music festivals are in talks to move until later in the year due to the COVID-19 coronavirus concerns. Billboard reports that Goldenvoice, the concert promoter for Stagecoach Festival and Coachella Valley Music and
Columbia RecordsThe Dixie Chicks are lighting up the country charts with their new single. “Gaslighter,” the trio’s first single in three years, has debuted at number 36 on the Billboard Country Airplay chart following its release last Wednesday, March 4. This
Courtesy of City of RichardsonA variety of well-known artists are slated to perform at the 2020 Wildflower! Arts & Music Festival, which takes place May 15-17 at Galatyn Park Urban Center in the Dallas suburb of Richardson,
Comstock/ThinkstockToday marks the 20th wedding anniversary of this legendary country couple who married during an intimate ceremony in Nashville in 2000. He’s known for his rendition of “Go Rest High on That Mountain,” while she sings hits like “Baby, Baby”
2020 Coachella lineup; Goldenvoice Coachella organizers are looking to move the annual festival to October due to concerns over the COVID-19 coronavirus, according to multiple outlets. Billboard and Variety report that promoter Goldenvoice is working to reschedule
Nick Caito / ESPN Images(NEW YORK) — Usain Bolt is a soon-to-be girl dad! The Olympian and his longtime girlfriend, Kasi Bennett, celebrated their soon-to-arrive baby at a gender reveal party Sunday, as shared by friend and
DNY59/iStock(NEW YORK) — Harvey Weinstein should be sent to prison for no more than five years, defense attorneys said in a letter to the judge ahead of sentencing scheduled for Wednesday. The disgraced former Hollywood producer was
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ABC News(NEW YORK) — Several storm systems continue to march across the country Tuesday morning with a threat for flash flooding in southern California, gusty winds and mountain snow in the Rockies and strong storms and heavy
ABC News/KTRK(HOUSTON) — A daycare that had numerous violations has made the decision to permanently close their doors just days after a 5-year-old child mysteriously died while under their care. The George Bryan Christian School, which also
iStock(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Monday’s sports events:NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONAtlanta 143, Charlotte 138 — 2OTDenver 109, Milwaukee 95Toronto 101, Utah 92NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUEBuffalo 3, Washington 2 — SOFlorida 2, St. Louis 1Winnipeg 4, Arizona
Credit: Steve RoseA new North American leg of the A Bowie Celebration tribute tour — featuring various musicians who played and/or recorded with David Bowie over the years — kicked off last week. Anchoring the trek’s house
Big MachineCarly Pearce freely admits her top-15 hit, “I Hope You’re Happy Now,” is based on the relationship she had immediately prior to dating her husband Michael Ray. Now she’s revealing what it was like to co-write the tune with
Burke/Triolo Productions/ThinkstockRay Stevens has announced that proceeds from the opening night of his 2020 CabaRay show will go toward tornado relief efforts via the Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee. The show takes place on Thursday. Trace Adkins is set to
Photo: Tanner Ray Sebold A 25-year-old Cotter man allowed to remain free until his girlfriend gave birth to the couple’s child before beginning his 12-year prison sentence blew that opportunity by being rearrested late last month. In
The Baxter County Quorum Court will consider a non-binding resolution regarding efforts to “guard against any encroachment on the U.S. Bill of Rights and the Arkansas Declaration of Rights, including but not limited to the right to
The Marion County Quorum Court is looking at a light agenda with just four items of new business to consider when it meets at 6 Tuesday evening for its regular monthly session. Of the three proposed ordinances,
Photo: Mountain Home School Band The Dallas Brass will return to the Twin Lakes Area April 2 at 7 p.m. to perform its popular “American Musical Journey” program featuring classical music, jazz, rock-n-roll and other music genres.
The Mountain Home High School baseball team will return to the road as it meets Harrison at the Equity Bank Sports Complex. The varsity game begins at 4:30 at Jack Williams Field followed by the junior varsity
The West Plains High School girls’ basketball team will begin action in the Class 4 State Tournament on Tuesday. The Lady Zizzers will be in Nixa for their sectional game, as they go up against Carl Junction.
Mountain Home has soccer and track scheduled for Tuesday. Conference play begins for the Mountain Home High School soccer teams, as they welcome Greene County Tech to Bomber Stadium. The junior varsity boys’ match kicks off at
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – Arkansas officials have told the state’s nursing homes to screen staff and visitors over concerns about the new coronavirus. The state departments of Health and Human Services on Monday issued a directive
In high school baseball Monday, Cotter lost at Mammoth Spring 8-1. The Bears start the season 1-0. Flippin was a 12-2 winner over Omaha. Brady Vandersteen got the win on the mound. In softball action, Omaha defeated
The Mountain Home High School J.V. soccer teams picked up wins at home Monday night against Mountain View. The J.V. boys’ soccer team was a 5-1 winner. James Douglas led the offense with three goals and an
Credit: Mike HoughFounding Guess Who members Randy Bachman and Burton Cummings recently announced a series of summer reunion shows in their native Canada. Now the duo has added a run of U.S. concerts to their 2020 tour
Photos: Bradley and Jennifer Uren A Gassville couple has been arrested on sex-related charges. Thirty-five-year-old Bradley Uren and 36-year-old Jennifer Uren were arrested Friday. Bradley Uren is charged with rape and Jennifer Uren with permitting child abuse.
ABC/Image Group LACarly Pearce and Michael Ray are set to make the live TV debut this week of their new duet, “Finish Your Sentences.“ The couple will perform the song on ABC’s Good Morning America Wednesday during the 8 a.m. hour. This
Photo: Joseph Page Todd, aka Kenny Don Fagan A 60-year-old Marion County man is jailed on a $100,000 bond, after he allegedly spent almost two decades living under an alias north of Summit. According to Sheriff Clinton
The Baxter County Quorum Court budget committee will meet Tuesday evening with two items on the agenda. The committee will discuss the purchase of new trucks for the road and bridge department and new money transfer for
The Norfork City Council’s March workshop is scheduled for Tuesday evening at 6:30. The council will revisit unfinished business on city banners, and under new business, possible rate increases for commercial building permits will be discussed. The
Photo: Sydney Czanstkowski (sitting, center left) surrounded by family and coaches Another local student athlete will continue her playing career on the collegiate level. Mountain Home High School senior Sydney Czanstkowski signed a national letter of intent
