The recent surge in COVID-19 cases across North Central Arkansas and Southern Missouri has resulted in the implementation of limited safety measures by the City of Mountain Home. Saturday night’s Baxter Summer Concert Series performance by the
Michael Ransom Hobbs A 29-year-old Mountain Home man found passed out behind the wheel of a vehicle shortly before daybreak faces a trio of drug charges. Michael Ransom Hobbs was arrested last Friday morning on charges of
Several student athletes at Mountain Home High School Career Academies have been spending the summer preparing for the next season of competition. For the Lady Bombers’ basketball team, it has been a busy offseason, and that is
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. Kevin Kopps is golden. The Razorback star was named the winner of the 43rd Golden Spikes Award, presented by USA Baseball, Thursday evening on ESPN’s SportsCenter. Kopps is the second student-athlete from Arkansas to
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) Former White House press secretary Sarah Sanders’ campaign on Thursday said she had raised another $4.2 million for her bid for Arkansas governor. Sanders’ campaign said the latest figures over the past
The Mountain Home Lockeroom American Legion baseball team wrapped up their home season Thursday night by winning a double-header against Bergman. The Lockeroom cruised to a 17-0 win in the first game, scoring 11 times in the
After four-days off for the all-star break, the St. Louis Cardinals return to action Friday night at home when they host the San Franciso Giants to begin a seven-game homestand. St. Louis is tied with Chicago for
LITTLE ROCK (AP) – The University of Arkansas on Thursday said it has asked a former Razorback challenging U.S. Sen. John Boozman to change his ads over their unauthorized use of the school’s trademarks. The school made
O’FALLON, Mo. (AP) – Missouri’s health department on Thursday reported the highest daily count of new COVID-19 cases since the dead of winter, and the association representing the state’s hospital is warning that the health care system
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) – An Arkansas man is jailed in Springfield after a fatal shooting at a Walmart Neighborhood Market, police said. The victim of Wednesday’s shooting was 33-year-old Tanner Stichka, of Springfield, police said. Police said
GRAIN VALLEY, Mo. (AP) – Police say they were led to human remains buried on the property of a home in unincorporated Jackson County outside of Kansas City, Missouri, by a teenager who has accused the homeowner
Happy Bob Knight Day!Mountain Home Mayor Hillrey Adams has declared Thursday as Bob Knight Day in recognition of the longtime radio broadcaster and his unyielding support of the Twin Lakes Area.City officials surprised Knight with the declaration
Due to all Marion County offices being closed to the public, District Judge Jason Duffy will not hold court Monday. District court cases scheduled for that day will be rescheduled to Monday, Aug. 2. WebReadyTM Powered
The City of Cotter will hold its next “Coffee with the Mayor” public outreach event Friday morning from 8-9 at City Hall. The event gives citizens a chance to chat with Cotter Mayor Mac Caradine over
Matthew Ryan Dove A man observed stopped at the scene of an earlier accident was later located in possession of a stolen vehicle and arrested Tuesday afternoon off Tucker Cemetery Road. Thirty-one-year-old Matthew Ryan Dove faces felony
A Mountain Home woman was arrested last Thursday after allegedly breaking into a relative’s house.Jocelyn Michelle Stadler faces a felony charge of residential burglary and misdemeanor charges of theft of property, second-degree criminal mischief and criminal trespass
A 33-year-old woman from Branson sustained serious injuries early Wednesday morning in a single-vehicle crash in Douglas County. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, Kylee B. Atkison of Branson was injured in the crash on Missouri
The Mountain Home School Board will tackle a 10-item agenda Thursday night in its July meeting at the Mountain Home Public Schools Central Office on Rodeo Drive.The board will be asked to approve an architect and construction
The Cotter School Board will hold its July meeting Thursday night at 7 at the school. Items on the agenda include grocery bids, the Foodservice Community Eligibility Program, updates to the elementary handbook, and property and vehicle
The Cotter City Council will hold a workshop on Thursday evening at 6 at City Hall. With the recent increase in COVID-19 numbers, social distancing will be maintained with limited seating. Wearing a mask is also recommended.
The Mountain Home City Council has a one-item agenda for its meeting Thursday night at 6 p.m. at City Hall. Council members are scheduled to consider rezoning 1559 Glenbriar Drive from Residential R-1 to Commercial C-3 at
A special event is scheduled for next week to help pay for improvements to Twin Lakes Golf Course. The Pink Ball Club Benefit Tournament is set for July 24, with a rain date set for the following
The Mountain Home Lockeroom American Legion baseball team will be back on the home field Thursday as they wrap up the regular season with a late addition to the schedule. The Lockeroom is set to welcome Bergman
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) Missouri Gov. Mike Parson on Wednesday signed bills that would increase police accountability, limit the use of officer chokeholds and, critics say, shield police while ramping up penalties for protesters. One measure puts
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. Arkansas head women’s basketball coach Mike Neighbors and the University of Arkansas have signed a new agreement aimed at securing Coach Neighbors’ leadership of the Razorback women’s basketball program through the 2028 season. Neighbors’
LITTLE ROCK (AP) – Arkansas reported more than 1,300 new COVID-19 cases Wednesday as the state’s hospitalizations with the coronavirus increased for the 15th day in a row. The Department of Health said the state’s COVID-19 cases
O’FALLON, Mo. (AP) – Political leaders in St. Louis and St. Louis County have stepped up their efforts to get people vaccinated amid growing concern that the delta variant of COVID-19 ravaging some rural areas of Missouri
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) – Missouri students as soon as next year could have access to scholarships for private school through a new tax credit program signed by Gov. Mike Parson on Wednesday. Under the voucher-style program, private
The Mountain Home MacLeod American Legion baseball team saw its season come to an end Monday night with a 12-6 loss to Little Rock in the regional tournament. MacLeod finishes the year with a 13-11 record.
The Fulton County Hospital has changed its visitation policy in response to the growing number of COVID-19 cases across the area.The Salem hospital is only allowing one visitor over the age of 14 per patient per day.
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Due to the increasing number of COVID-19 cases in the area, Marion County Judge John Massey has announced all county offices are now closed to the public. The closure starts Wednesday and offices will reopen Monday, August
The Marion County Library is currently closed to walk-in visitors through August 2 but is offering curbside service to its patrons until it reopens. County Judge John Massey announced Monday that the library would be pivoting to
Joseph Lee Birdwell A man arrested for allegedly damaging an ATM after it would not give him money is now back in jail on aggravated assault charges. Thirty-five-year old Joseph Birdwell of Lakeview is charged with aggravated
The Caulfield Volunteer Fire Department will use a six-figure Community Development Block Grant to build a new firehouse. The grant is through the Missouri Department of Economic Development and will provide $500,000 towards a new firehouse, with
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) What police initially thought was a fatal officer-involved shooting of an armed man outside a Little Rock hospital emergency room turned out to be a self-inflicted shooting, the state medical examiner said
The Mountain Home Lockeroom American Legion baseball team played their final road games of the regular season Tuesday night and split a double header at Paragould. Mountain Home won the first game 8-3. Reed Ellison work 5
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. Two relief studs and the greatest pinch hitter known to man. Caden Monke, Elijah Trest and Charlie Welch all heard their names called on the third and final day of the 2021 MLB Draft,
The Marion County Circuit Court will not be in session on Wednesday. According to Marion County and Circuit Clerk Dawn Moffet, the cases set for court are continued until a later date to be determined. WebReadyTM Powered
LITTLE ROCK (AP) – Arkansas reported its biggest one-day jump in COVID-19 cases in five months on Tuesday as the state remained atop the country in new cases per capita. The Department of Health said the state’s
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) – Missouri Gov. Mike Parson suggested Tuesday that some southwest Missouri health officials who are publicly discussing a marked increase in COVID-19 cases are trying to find someone to blame and want to
While some high school students are taking some time off before classes begin next month, and others have summer jobs, a group of student athletes are preparing for another season of competition. The Mountain Home High School
The Marion County Quorum Court’s July meeting has been postponed until further notice, county officials announced Tuesday afternoon. The meeting had been scheduled for Tuesday evening at the Marion County Courthouse in Yellville. WebReadyTM Powered by
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LITTLE ROCK (AP) – A police officer at an Arkansas hospital fatally shot a man who had a gun outside of the emergency department entrance, authorities said. The shooting happened Monday afternoon outside of the University of
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The Mountain Home MacLeod American Legion baseball team had a rough night Monday as they played their second regional tournament game at Russellville. MacLeod lost a high-scoring game to Fort Smith 17-13. Mountain Home falls to 13-10,
A Fulton County man who was shot after allegedly engaging in a Christmas Eve gun battle with his son faces a slate of felony charges, according to court documents filed Wednesday. Fifty-two-year-old Richard Garcia Sr. is charged
Lakeview Mayor Dennis Behling was recently elected as the Arkansas Municipal League’s District 1 vice president for the 2021-2022 year. Behling was chosen at the league’s 87th annual convention, which was held online June 16-18. The Arkansas
The Mountain Home Police Department has launched a new speed enforcement blitz entitled “Obey the Sign or Pay the Fine.” The week-long campaign launched Monday and continues through July 19. Mountain Home Police Department Lt. Bryan Corbett
The Marion County Quorum Court will hold its July meeting Tuesday night at 6 at the Marion County Courthouse. Items on the agenda include refunds for a building permit, refunds to Corelogic and Wells Fargo and an
The Norfork City Council will hold its July workshop meeting Tuesday night at 6:30 at City Hall. Items on the workshop’s agenda include the City Hall roof and short-term rentals. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
The Mountain Home Lockeroom American Legion baseball team is set for its last road trip of the regular season. The Lockeroom will be in the northeast portion of the state Tuesday for another outing with Paragould. The
The inaugural Fellowship of Christian Athletes benefit golf tournament was held Monday at Big Creek Golf & Country Club in Mountain Home. Winning the Championship Flight was the team of Ron Richardson, Evan Savells, Wilson Marsciles and
LONOKE, Ark. (AP) A western Arkansas prosecutor was chosen Monday to decide whether to prosecute a central Arkansas deputy for the fatal shooting of a teenager. A Lonoke County circuit court judge chose Jeff Phillips to
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) Missouri Gov. Mike Parson on Tuesday is expected to sign into law the state’s first gas tax increase in decades. Longtime transportation-funding advocate Parson planned ceremonial bill signings near Kansas City’s John
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. The second-most selections in the 2021 MLB Draft currently belongs to the Arkansas Razorbacks. Six Hogs heard their names called on Day Two of the MLB’s first-year player draft, which included rounds 2-10. Pitcher
JONESBORO, Ark. (7/12/21) After a season in which he was one of the top hitters in the Sun Belt Conference, Arkansas State junior catcher Liam Hicks was selected in the ninth round by the (Texas) in
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) – A Springfield, Missouri, hospital has opened its sixth COVID-19 ward as the delta virus variant rages in the state’s southwest region, and St. Louis County and Kansas City health officials also are warning
LITTLE ROCK (AP) – Arkansas’ coronavirus hospitalizations increased by 68 over the weekend, the Department of Health said Monday as the state remained tops in the country in new cases. The Department of Health said the state’s
KAISER, Mo. (AP) – A 98-year-old man was one of four drowning victims in Missouri over the weekend, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol. Louis Janowski, 98, of Frankfort, Illinois, was trying to lean against a
Jake Bequette/Twitter LITTLE ROCK (AP) – Former NFL player Jake Bequette on Monday announced he’s challenging Arkansas Sen. John Boozman in next year’s Republican primary. Bequette, an Army veteran and former Razorbacks player, launched his bid with
Marion County and Circuit Clerk Dawn Moffet has announced that Marion County jurors no longer need to report for the remainder of their term, which runs from Aug. 30 through Sept. 3. For questions about jury
The Yellville City Council will meet Monday night at 6 at City Hall. Items on the agenda include the 2019-2020 water audit report, an update from the community safety coordinator and a third reading for ordinance 2021-03,
The Briarcliff City Council will meet Tuesday afternoon at 4 at the Briarcliff Clubhouse. No agenda for Tuesday’s meeting was provided with this announcement. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
Ronnie Sullivan Jr. (Photo courtesy of Ozark County Sheriff’s Office) A man reported missing last week in Ozark County has been found. According to the Ozark County Sheriff’s Office, Ronnie Sullivan Jr. was located safely in Claremore,
Twin Lakes Area families later this week will begin receiving monthly payments from the federal government based on the number of dependent children they have in their household, but that windfall could lead to potential headaches when
Kathy Farris and her husband, Gerald, are pictured with their children and grandchildren/Submitted Photo While the Mountain Home Education Foundation was unable to host its annual Hall of Honor induction ceremony last fall due to COVID-19, the
Neal Pendergrass accepts the Posthumous Lifetime Membership into Arkansas Association of Instructional Media on behalf of his late wife, Devona Pendergrass, who served as the longtime librarian at Mountain Home High School. Devona Pendergrass, longtime librarian at
A 47-year-old Marshall man, who sustained moderate injuries in a Missouri motorcycle crash in mid-June, was seriously injured Wednesday night when he wrecked his motorcycle in Phelps County, Missouri. Eric D. McClurg was transported to University of
Kevin Ray Willis A 43-year-old Mountain Home man faces drug and theft charges after allegedly stealing prescription drugs while working in the victim’s home. Kevin Ray Willis is charged with obtaining a controlled substance by fraudulent practices,
The Twin Lakes Soccer Association is accepting registrations for the upcoming fall and spring seasons. The cost is $60 for the under-four and under-six age groups, $70 for the under-seven and under-eight divisions, $80 for under-nine and
The Mountain Home MacLeod American Legion baseball team won its opening round game at the regional tournament at Russellville with a 8-7 victory over Russellville. MacLeod improves to 13-9 on the season and will play again Monday
ST. LOUIS, Mo., July 11, 2021 The St. Louis Cardinals selected right handed pitcher Michael McGreevy out of the University of California Santa Barbara with their first round selection (18th player overall) in the 2021 Major
CHICAGO (AP) The Chicago Cubs got an extended All-Star break when Sunday’s game against St. Louis was postponed because of rain. It sounds as if they could use the extra time off. Cubs manager David Ross
The Mountain Home Planning Commission will meet Monday afternoon at 1 p.m. at City Hall. Items on the agenda include a variance for 1005 Waverly Road, and approving a sketch plan for the Cobblestone Ridge development.
The Yellville-Summit School Board will meet at the James A. Gaston Visitors Center conference room Monday afternoon at 3 for a work session. A special school board will be held later that evening at 7:30. The
CHICAGO Sunday’s 1:20 p.m. CT game between the Chicago Cubs and St. Louis Cardinals at Wrigley Field has been postponed due to inclement weather. The makeup game is scheduled for Friday, September 24, as the second
Ronnie Sullivan Jr. (Photo courtesy of Ozark County Sheriff’s Office) The Ozark County Sheriff’s Office is asking the public’s assistance in locating a male. Ronnie Sullivan Jr. has reportedly been missing since Thursday. Sullivan walked away from
FORT SMITH, Ark. (AP) – The authenticity of a United Nations designation that was given to an Arkansas city by an artist is now being questioned. At a ceremony on Tuesday, Nigerian artist Ibiyinka Alao announced Fort
The following are links to the top stories of the week on ktlo.com. Missouri man found dead, floating in Bull Shoals Lake Man has rape charge dismissed MH woman faces charges for role in plot to smuggle
Last Thursday was the first of my Community COVID Conversations in Cabot, and I am so grateful for the crowd who attended and filled every seat with the overflow left standing along the walls. The time was
The postseason begins Sunday for the Mountain Home MacLeod American Legion baseball team. MacLeod will be on the campus of Arkansas Tech University in Russellville for its first regional tournament game. Mountain Home will be paired with
The Mountain Home Lockeroom American Legion baseball team had a good day on the road Saturday as they picked up a sweep at Batesville. The mercy rule was invoked in the fifth inning of the opener as
The Mountain Home Hurricanes easily won a meet they hosted Saturday at Cooper Park. Stone County, Jonesboro, Greene County and Pocahontas also competed. Parker Kohler won the eight-and-under freestyle. His sister Callie won the 10-and-under girls’ 50-yard
CHICAGO (AP) – Paul Goldschmidt, Paul DeJong and Tommy Edman homered in the fifth inning, and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Chicago Cubs 6-0 on Saturday night. Kwang Hyun Kim struck out seven in six innings,
A man from Fulton County has been arrested for the theft of cattle and goats in Searcy County. Following a joint investigation by the Searcy County Sheriff’s Office, Fulton County Sheriff’s Office and the Arkansas Department of
Photo courtesy of Valley Springs Fire Department Harrison firefighters responded to a call Saturday afternoon at a scrapyard in the city’s industrial park. According to KYTV/KSPR, Harrison Fire Chief Marc Lowery says several individuals were treated for
Kayakers enjoy an afternoon on the Buffalo National River/NPS HARRISON – A new National Park Service (NPS) report shows that 1.5 million visitors to Buffalo National River in 2020 spent $66.3 million in communities near the park.
BRANSON, Mo. (AP) – Missouri inspectors on Friday said it’s safe to reopen a roller coaster attraction where an 11-year-old boy was severely injured last month in the tourist town of Branson. Missouri’s Division of Fire Safety
Pictured are: (from left) Cadet Lieutenant Faithe-Ann Hall, Cadet Ensign Paige Street, Cadet Ensign Ryan Amick, Cadet Lieutenant Junior Grade Trinity Cruse and Chief Jason Williams. Four Mountain Home High School Naval Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps
The Baxter County Conservation district has announced a plan to help maintain the water quality on the Bull Shoals Lake-White River watershed.The Bull Shoals-White River 319 Water Quality Program seeks to maintain or restore water quality in
Although not normally thought of as float streams, Arkansas’s trout-fishing areas are quickly gaining solid reputations with the growing numbers of kayak anglers in the Natural State. The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission would like to remind
The Mountain Home High School golf teams have a preseason meeting scheduled for Monday at 8 a.m. Any boy or girls entering ninth through 12th grades interested in joining the team will need to be at the
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – Arkansas State Police on Friday handed over to prosecutors the results of its investigation into a deputy’s fatal shooting of a white teenager that has drawn the attention of civil rights activists
The Mountain Home Lockeroom American Legion baseball team will be back on the road Saturday. The Lockeroom is set for an outing with Batesville. The first pitch is scheduled for 5 p.m. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
The Mountain Home Hurricanes swim team will compete at home for the second time in three weeks on Saturday. The Hurricanes will host another meet at the Mountain Home City Pool at Cooper Park. WebReadyTM Powered by
The Chuck Morton Memorial Junior Golf Championship came to an end Friday at Big Creek Golf and Country Club. Easton Denney and Will Gordon ended up sharing the boys’ title after both golfers ended up with a
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – Arkansas added more than 1,000 coronavirus cases for the third day in a row Friday as the state topped the nation in new cases per capita. The Department of Health reported Arkansas’
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) – Missouri Gov. Mike Parson on Friday vetoed a wide-ranging bill that would have limited public access to certain government records. Among other things, the measure would have allowed Missouri government agencies to
Image courtesy of National Weather Service The rain chances continue this weekend in the Twin Lakes Area, but by Saturday night, the weather may turn severe. Meteorologist Chuck Rickard from the National Weather Service office in North
A pair of traffic crashes Thursday in south central Missouri resulted in moderate injuries to one driver and minor injuries to another, according the Missouri State Highway Patrol. Sixty-six-year-old Primo L. Montesi suffered moderate injuries when his
A 60-year-old West Plains man suffered serious injuries when his motorcycle collided with a vehicle Tuesday in Caulfield. Gregory M. Worley was transported by ambulance to Baxter Regional Medical Center for treatment of his injuries, according to
Retired fourth grade teacher Billie Larson participates in professional development training with her colleagues in the 1980s. While the Mountain Home Education Foundation was unable to host its annual Hall of Honor induction ceremony last fall due
A man from Mountain View has been arrested on multiple child pornography charges. Twenty-year-old David Marshall Moon was booked into the Stone County Jail Wednesday on 30 counts of distributing, possessing or viewing matter depicting sexually explicit
CHICAGO (AP) – Kyle Hendricks won his ninth straight decision, Patrick Wisdom hit a two-run homer and Chicago Cubs beat the St. Louis Cardinals 10-5 on Friday afternoon. Kris Bryant drove in three runs with a pinch-hit
A horde of antique motorcycles roared into Mountain Home Friday afternoon to complete the fourth leg of the Secrets of the Ozarks Cross Country Chase.The race, which is open to motorcycles manufactured between 1930 and 1960, began
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) – Kansas City police said a body found Friday in Brush Creek is believed to be that of a man who jumped into the creek while fleeing from officers. The man fled on
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) – Three of Missouri’s top health officials said Friday that trusted local leaders and community representatives must be the primary influencers in the state’s efforts to reduce a surge in COVID-19 cases. During
The Lakeview-Midway Public Water Authority has announced that its most recent boil order has been lifted. The order was put into place on July 1 and was for customers living between 632 County Road 13 and 1628
The growing number of active COVID-19 cases in the Twin Lakes Area has lead to a church and a VFW post changing their plans. The dance planned Saturday night in Calico Rock at the VFW Post
(Photo courtesy of Salem Volunteer Fire Department) A fire late Thursday night has destroyed a funeral home in Salem. The Barker Funeral Home is listed as a total loss according to Salem Volunteer Fire Department Chief Sam
A minor earthquake has been reported in Marion County. The United States Geological Survey says the 2.0 quake was recorded at 1:13 Thursday afternoon 4.6 miles east of Diamond City in northwest Marion County. The location is
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With a new surge of COVID-19 in Arkansas and southwest Missouri, some Twin Lakes Area residents are asking, “Do I have to wear a mask again?”The answer to that question isn’t always clear, due to a piece
A Willow Springs, Missouri, man was arrested after allegedly waving a pistol around at a local camp site. Forty-two-year-old Justin Bryan May has been charged with aggravated assault, three counts of first-degree terroristic threatening, theft by receiving
The “Secrets of the Ozarks” Cross Country Chase will bring more than 100 antique motorcycles and their riders to the listening area this weekend. The race, which is open to motorcycles manufactured between 1930 and 1960, began
After a day off Thursday, the St. Louis Cardinals will return to action Friday afternoon with the start of a three-game series in Chicago, their last series before the All-Star break. The Cardinals are tied with the
The annual Chuck Morton Jr. Memorial Golf Tournament got underway at Big Creek Golf & Country Club in Mountain Home Thursday. On the boy’s side, the overall leader is Easton Denney, who also leads the 16-18 year
Baxter County saw the second largest increase in new COVID-19 patients in Arkansas, according to the latest data from the Arkansas Department of Health, released Thursday evening. Ninety-five new cases of COVID-19 were reported Thursday, taking the
LITTLE ROCK (AP) – Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson, a Republican whose state is struggling with a resurgence in coronavirus cases and lagging vaccinations, called combatting vaccine resistance a priority as he took over as head of the
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – The Arkansas Board of Education on Thursday lifted the last remaining restrictions on the Little Rock School District, returning it fully to local control nearly six and a half years after a
Baxter County Judge Mickey Pendergrass The Freedom of Information Act dispute between a blogger and Baxter County Judge Mickey Pendergrass has been resolved. Little Rock attorney Matt Campbell, who blogs as the Blue Hog Report, filed a
Ranger Boats in Flippin has shut down most of its factory until Tuesday due to a large number of employees testing positive for COVID-19. Employees that work at the manufacturer told KTLO News Thursday afternoon that the
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) – Federal officials are pushing back after Missouri Gov. Mike Parson said he doesn’t want government employees going door-to-door in his state to urge people to get vaccinated, even as a COVID-19 outbreak
The Cotter School Board recently met in special session, hearing several updates and approving multiple items.Superintendent Vanessa Thomas-Jones has this report: Listen: click to download audio Thomas-Jones also gives a rundown of the personnel actions approved. Listen:
One of Big Creek Golf and Country Club’s biggest events returns this week. The Chuck Morton Memorial Junior Golf Championship is scheduled for Thursday and Friday with a shotgun start of 8 a.m. both days. The tournament
County Judge Robert Hathaway is urging Boone County residents to get vaccinated against COVID-19.The Arkansas Department of Health reports that Boone County currently has 125 active COVID-19 cases, with 71 cases confirmed and 54 probables. As the
Kevin Wilson A Mountain Home man pled guilty to drug-related charges during a session of Baxter County Circuit Court last week and was given four years in prison. Forty-nine-year-old Kevin Wilson was arrested in early May when
The City of Gassville Water/Sewer Committee will meet Thursday evening at 6 in the Gassville Community Center The Community Center is located at 204 S. School Street. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
The Mountain Home MacLeod American Legion baseball team will be in Brockwell Thursday for its last outing of the regular season. MacLeod will take on North Central Arkansas on the campus of Izard County High School. The
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) Arkansas on Wednesday reported 1,000 coronavirus cases, its biggest one-day spike in nearly five months The Department of Health reported the state’s virus cases now total 353,095 and its hospitalizations increased by
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) Missouri restaurants will be able to sell to-go cocktails permanently under a bill signed into law by Republican Gov. Mike Parson on Wednesday. When restaurants had their indoor capacities limited during the
The Mountain Home Lockeroom American Legion baseball team wrapped up the home portion of their schedule Wednesday night by sweeping a double header from Paragould. The Lockeroom withstood a Paragould rally to win the first game 7-6,
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) Alex Wood pitched seven strong innings of three-hit ball, and the San Francisco Giants beat the St. Louis Cardinals 5-2 on Wednesday night. Darin Ruf homered for San Francisco. Mike Yastrzemski and Donovan
Baxter Regional Medical Center representatives Wednesday officially announced the launch of a campaign aimed at raising funds to renovate the hospital’s 5-South wing, which houses patients post surgery. Hospital officials Wednesday also announced that the BRMC Auxiliary
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) – Three men have been charged with murder in connection with a fatal shooting in Springfield in February. Felony murder charges were filed Tuesday by the Greene County prosecutor’s office against Timothy Johnson,
Mercy Healthcare, a Missouri-based hospital system with locations in Arkansas, has announced it will require employees to be vaccinated for COVID-19 by Sept. 31. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports Mercy was the final St. Louis-area healthcare provider
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) – Seventeen more people in southwest Missouri died from COVID-19 in a two-week period ending Sunday as the coronavirus continues to surge in the region, officials said. The deaths were recorded in the
KTLO’s Bob Knight was joined Wednesday morning in the studios of KTLO FM 97.9 to discuss the Fourth of July Holiday. Listen to their discussion in full:
Officials from Baxter Regional Medical Center provided an update on COVID-19 Wednesday morning, discussing the increase in cases in the area and how the hospital is dealing with more people who are sick with the virus. Taking
A Missouri man was found floating in Bull Shoals Lake Tuesday morning and pronounced dead at the scene. The Missouri State Water Patrol says 62-year-old Monte Hindbaugh of Cedar Creek in Taney County was discovered floating in
A Jordan man has been arrested for allegedly striking a woman in the face with a baseball bat in an incident that occurred over a year ago. Jeremy A. Woods was arrested July 2 and has been
Think you can make the best ribs in town? Well prove it by taking part in the KTLO BBQ Cook-off Challenge on Aug. 13 as part of BomberFest, presented by First Security Bank at Bomber Stadium. The
Joseph L. Birdwell A man who beat an ATM with his fists and cellphone appeared in Baxter County Circuit Court last week. Thirty-five-year old Joseph Birdwell of Lakeview entered a not guilty plea to charges of criminal
The Mountain Home Lockeroom American Legion baseball team will be at home Wednesday for the final time this season. The Lockeroom is set to welcome Paragould back to Cooper Park. The first pitch at Lester White Field
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) Gov. Asa Hutchinson announced Tuesday that he would hold “community COVID conversations” across the state in hopes of persuading more Arkansas residents to get vaccinated as the coronavirus continues a comeback in
The Mountain Home Lockeroom American Legion baseball team returned home Tuesday night with a 5-1 win over Harrison at Cooper Park. Will Uchtman went the distance on the mound, striking out seven in seven innings of work
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) The St. Louis Cardinals arrived in San Francisco having just dropped three of four to the Rockies at Coors Field in frustrating fashion. Holding off the Giants in two close games now has
The Mountain Home Area Chamber of Commerce has announced it is postponing this week’s Friday Night Live musical event due to rising COVID-19 cases in the area.The Chamber posted its decision on social media Tuesday evening. The
NIXA, Mo. (AP) – As the coronavirus surges in Missouri, a mayor who imposed a mask requirement and other public safety measures is facing a recall vote, even though the requirements have long since expired. Nixa voters
The Marion County Circuit Court jury panel does not need to report for duty Wednesday, July 7, according to Marion County and Circuit Clerk Dawn Moffet. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
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The Baxter County Quorum Court will hold its July meeting Tuesday evening at 6 p.m. in the second-floor courtroom of the Baxter County Courthouse. Items on the agenda include an ordinance revising the county’s personnel policy
The Cotter Planning and Zoning Committee will meet Tuesday evening at 7 at City Hall. Cotter’s City Hall is located at 115 McLean Avenue. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
A 36-year-old Mountain Home woman faces a trio of felony charges for her role in a plot to smuggle drugs and tobacco into the Baxter County Detention Center. Shelby Jean Malone was arrested Wednesday on charges of
The Mountain Home Fire Department has found a buyer for a ladder truck that it originally thought would not sell. Fire Chief Kris Quick says the city has reached an agreement to sell the department’s 1984 Grumman
The Ozark Mountain School District recently broke ground on a 625-kilowatt solar plant off Highway 65 in St. Joe. The project will be capable of generating over 1 million kilowatt-hours each year and is estimated to be
The inaugural North Central Arkansas Fellowship of Christian Athletes Golf Tournament is scheduled for Monday at Big Creek Golf and Country Club. The shotgun start for the four-person scramble is set for 1 p.m. The entry fee
American Legion baseball makes up the Tuesday schedule as both of Mountain Home’s teams will welcome Harrison to Cooper Park. MacLeod will begin the evening by taking on Harrison’s junior squad at 5 p.m. at Lester White
A former City of Briarcliff employee who pled guilty to stealing money from a water department account in 2019 was back in Baxter County Circuit Court Thursday. Forty-two-year-old Teri Buege of Mountain Home faced the revocation of
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) Arkansas on Monday reported 1,246 new coronavirus cases and 23 more hospitalizations from the past three days as Gov. Asa Hutchinson warned that the state could face a tough week in the
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) The Rev. Al Sharpton and an attorney who represented George Floyd’s family are speaking at the memorial Tuesday for a white Arkansas teenager shot dead by a deputy, a case that has
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) Matt Carpenter listed off so many positives from St. Louis on Monday: a gem from Kwang Hyun Kim, the patience finally getting to Giants All-Star Kevin Gausman, to holding off a potential comeback
Quake Lewellyn – Sydney Sutherland LITTLE ROCK (AP) – A man charged with killing an Arkansas woman who went missing after she went jogging is seeking to delay his trial. Attorneys for Quake Lewellyn on Friday
MISSION, Kansas (AP) – The number of hospitalized COVID-19 patients jumped by nearly 27% over the Fourth of July weekend in a hard-hit area of Missouri where immunization rates are low, leading to a temporary ventilator shortfall
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Jacoby Auston Goehler A 20-year-old Salem man jailed on a first-degree murder charge has been charged with additional felonies following the discovery of an alleged plot to escape from the Fulton County Jail. Jacoby Auston Goehler has
The Mountain Home City Council voted Thursday night to condemn several buildings located on an often-discussed piece of property on Rossi Road.Mayor Hillrey Adams cast the tiebreaking vote to condemn a house and several mobile homes at
Two sales taxes approved in March went into effect in Mountain Home on July 1. On March 9, Mountain Home voters approved a temporary 0.5% sales tax to build a community center with an aquatic complex and
A man whose criminal record in Baxter County stretches back more than 13 years has had three new criminal cases opened against him. With the new filings, 35-year-old William (Billy) Lewis, Jr., of Mountain Home is facing
The Mountain Home High School girls’ soccer team will have new leadership when the next season begins in the spring of 2022. Skyler King was selected by the Mountain Home School Board last month as the head
ST. LOUIS (AP) Police are looking for a man who knocked another man down on an east St. Louis street and robbed him of his prosthetic right leg. The victim in Friday morning’s attack and robbery
The Mountain Home Lockeroom American Legion baseball team dropped their finale in the Glen Winget Memorial Tournament in Barlesville, Ok. Sunday evening, falling to Sioux Falls West 6-3. Gage Harris and Tyler Guffey each had two hits
DENVER (AP) Germán Márquez figured his day was done when he spotted his manager approaching in the dugout. Didn’t surprise him. Bud Black had a little extra news, though—Márquez was an All-Star. Now that caught the
Andrew Gillespie and Andy Wescoat were crowned the winners of the Firecracker Par-3 event Friday at Big Creek Golf and Country Club. Gillespie and Wescoat took the championship flight with a 24-under-par 48. Sam and Jeff Marx
The following are links to the top stories of the week on ktlo.com. Sunday night crash at Cloud 9 Ranch sends one to hospital, one to jail Woman found passed out in truck gets prison time on
PEA RIDGE, Ark. (AP) – A police officer killed by a vehicle in a northwest Arkansas convenience store parking lot has been hailed as “an example in what he did.” Pea Ridge police Officer Kevin Apple died
The Mountain Home Lockeroom American Legion baseball team was able to secure the wild card spot after winning their last pool game in the Glen Winget Memorial Tournament Saturday in Bartlesville, Oklahoma. The Lockeroom defeated the Oklahoma
DENVER (AP) – Trevor Story snapped a scoreless tie with a three-run homer in the seventh inning and the Colorado Rockies held off the St. Louis Cardinals 3-2 on Saturday night. “Trevor’s been waiting for that moment,”
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) – Missouri Gov. Mike Parson’s administration floated the idea of a statewide COVID-19 vaccination incentive program and the possibility of a “substantial grand prize” during a meeting of health officials, a newspaper reported.
Randell Mealer (Photo courtesy of Boone County Sheriff’s Office) A former Harrison High School band director facing 50 counts of sexual assault has reportedly been found dead in Stone County. According to KYTV/KSPR, the Harrison Police Department
Two area men were injured Friday afternoon in a three-vehicle accident in Howell County. Forty-one-year-old Jeremy Burkepile and 43-year-old Gary Burkepile, both of West Plains, were transported by ambulance to Ozarks Healthcare in West Plains. According to
Online court records show that Baxter County man accused of raping a female relative in 2018 has seen the charge be dismissed. The Prosecuting Attorney’s Office filed paperwork in late March to dismiss the rape charge levied
A Lakeview man, who was released from prison March 19 last year and found himself back in trouble just 24 weeks later, has been declared a fugitive. Fifty-one-year-old Johnny Howard Gordey was set to show up during
Savannah Louis Bobo A Mountain Home man’s recent fishing trip at Pigeon Creek took a strange twist when he found an unknown woman vandalizing his pickup truck. Thirty-five-year-old Savannah Louise Bobo of Central, Missouri, has been jailed
The North Central Ozarks Feral Swine Project, a cooperative program between the conservation districts of Baxter, Izard and Marion counties, can assist area landowners in the trapping of feral hogs. This feral hog program was funded by
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson said this week he intends to commute the sentence of a man who’s been serving life in prison for robbing a taco shop in 1981 with a water
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – Leading a state that went heavily for Donald Trump in the 2020 election and that has enacted some of the most aggressive laws on social issues, Republican Gov. Asa Hutchinson in Arkansas
Last week, we lost another police officer in the line of duty, and if we could pass a law to guarantee we will never lose another one, then I would pass it and sign it today. But
Randell Mealer (Photo courtesy of Boone County Sheriff’s Office) A former Harrison High School band director is accused of engaging in sexual activity with a student on numerous occasions. Fifty-six-year-old Randell Mealer was booked Thursday into the
The Mountain Home Lockeroom American Legion baseball team was able to pick up its first win in the Glen Winget Memorial Tournament Friday in Bartlesville, Oklahoma. The Lockeroom shut out the Kickapoo Chiefs from Springfield by a
DENVER (AP) – Harrison Bader hit his first career grand slam to cap a six-run 10th inning and the St. Louis Cardinals rallied past the Colorado Rockies 9-3 Friday night. Pinch-hitter José Rondón lined a tying single
An area child has died after being injured from what is being investigated as an accidental shooting. According to KYTV/KSPR, the Howell County Sheriff’s Office has not identified the four-year-old female. Authorities say the incident occurred Thursday
A Lakeview man who is accused of attacking his neighbor, throwing him into a ditch and striking him several times appeared in Baxter County Circuit Court Thursday. Fifty-three-year old Robert Dean Shaw is charged with battery on
A Mountain Home woman entered a guilty plea to stealing her mother’s 2002 Mercedes Benz in early August last year, and was sentenced to five years probation during a session of Baxter County Circuit Court Monday. Thirty-six-year-old
If you’re headed out to Norfork Lake Saturday evening to watch the fireworks, make sure to take 99.7 The Boot along with you.The Boot will carry patriotic music synchronized to the fireworks used in the Lake Norfork
Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge is warning the public that online predators don’t take the summer off and that parents and family members could unknowingly be the ones giving pictures to cybercriminals. Rutledge says, “Even what seems
There’s plenty of fun and fireworks across the Twin Lakes Area this Fourth of July weekend. Fireworks displays are planned on both Norfork and Bull Shoals lakes this weekend, as well as in at least eight cities
LITTLE ROCK (AP) – Arkansas ended the fiscal year with a surplus of nearly $1 billion, the state’s finance agency said Friday. The Department of Finance and Administration said the state ended the fiscal year on
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) – One Missouri hospital official is telling anyone making disparaging remarks about the COVID-19 vaccine to “Shut up” as state officials ask for federal help dealing with a surge in cases that has some
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) – Missouri government posted a record year for revenue collections during its recently concluded budget year, thanks partly to a temporary tax change made because of the coronavirus pandemic. Figures released Friday
Law enforcement authorities work the scene of a multi-vehicle accident Friday afternoon on State Highway 5 North. Motorists traveling north on State Highway 5 encountered traffic delays Friday afternoon due to a multi-vehicle crash near the entrance
Multiple news outlets in Missouri are reporting the body a missing Taney County man has been located in a burned out car in remote Boone County. Eric Williamson was reported missing on June 15 from the Branson-Hollister
A Marion County family returned from a trip to Mountain Home to find a man lying nude in bed in their house. Their discovery led to the arrest of 44-year-old Tommy Wayne Warren of Valley Springs. According
Despite a dry June that was nearly two inches below normal in rainfall, Mountain Home is still nearly eight inches above average for the year-to-date. At the KTLO, Classic Hits and The Boot studios, the official reporting
Pool play continues Friday for the Mountain Home Lockeroom American Legion baseball team in the Glen Winget Memorial Tournament at Bartlesville, Oklahoma. The Lockeroom will be paired with the Kickapoo Chiefs from Springfield. The first pitch is
The Mountain Home Lockeroom American Legion baseball team dropped a pitcher’s duel in their opening game of the 62nd annual Glen Winget Memorial Tournament in Bartlesville, Ok. Thursday night, falling to the Three Rivers Bandits 2-0. The
DENVER (AP) Elías Díaz hit a three-run homer in the bottom of the ninth inning to give the Colorado Rockies a rain-delayed 5-2 win over the St. Louis Cardinals on Thursday night, spoiling Nolan Arenado’s return
media/00063_Bartley-DecaturNeighborhoodCenter.jpg SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) – A Springfield neighborhood center has been vandalized with racial slurs and phallic symbols.The Springfield News-Leader reports that the Bartley-Decatur Neighborhood Center was tagged with fluorescent paint late Tuesday or early Wednesday. “I
Bob Knight (right) is pictured with Mountain Home Mayor Hillrey Adams and his grandson, Zane Loftis, after the City of Mountain Home declared July 15, 2021, as Bob Knight Day. One of Mountain Home’s biggest champions will
LITTLE ROCK (AP) – An Arkansas sheriff’s deputy who fatally shot a teenager during a traffic stop was fired Thursday after the sheriff said he did not activate his body camera until after the shooting took place.
LITTLE ROCK (AP) – For the second day in a row, Arkansas reported Thursday its biggest one-day spike in four months of the coronavirus that causes COVID-19, an increase officials have blamed on the delta variant of
PEA RIDGE (AP) – A woman accused of running over and killing a police officer in Arkansas was facing multiple low-level theft and drug cases at the time and had a record of now showing up in
BRANSON, Mo. (AP) – Health officials working to boost lagging COVID-19 vaccination rates in Missouri are growing anxious as the Fourth of July weekend approaches, creating ripe conditions for the fast-spreading delta variant to send hospital numbers
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) – A new Missouri law banning police from enforcing federal gun rules has some law enforcement agencies pulling officers off federal taskforces and others trying to figure out what is allowed. Emails obtained
EXCELSIOR SPRINGS, Mo. (AP) – The partial collapse of a vacant hotel in suburban Kansas City has led authorities to evacuate nearby businesses and apartments and close roads and sidewalks within 50 feet of the collapse.
The Lakeview-Midway Public Water Authority has issued a precautionary boil water order for several of its customers. The order is for anyone living in the area between 632 County Road 13 and 1628 Country Road 13, as
The Mountain Home Fire Department is urging citizens to use caution when it comes to fireworks this Fourth of July weekend. The safest way to enjoy fireworks, the fire department notes, is to attend a professional display.
Most area schools fared well during the annual Missouri State Highway Patrol’s school bus inspection program, including two districts which had 100 percent of their buses approved.Gainesville had all 18 of its buses approved. West Plains had
The Mountain Home High School volleyball program will host its eighth annual Junior Elite Volleyball Academy July 28 and 29 at Bomber Gymnasium. The camp is for girls entering kindergarten through sixth grades for the upcoming school
A Mountain Home woman found passed out and slumped over the steering wheel of her pickup truck in late March appeared in Baxter County Circuit Court Monday. Thirty-five-year-old Amber Eads, who has had a number of felony
The Mountain Home City Council will meet Thursday night at 6 at City Hall, with two items of new business and one item of old business on the agenda.Old business scheduled to addressed is a second and
The Mountain Home Lockeroom American Legion baseball team will take part in a tournament in Bartlesville, Oklahoma, for the second time this season. The Lockeroom will compete in the 62nd-annual Glen Winget Memorial Tournament as their first
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) Arkansas reported its biggest one-day spike in coronavirus cases in four months Wednesday, an increase the state’s governor said was being fueled by the delta variant of the virus. The state reported
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) Former reality TV star Josh Duggar’s trial on child pornography charges has been moved to November. U.S. District Judge Timothy L. Brooks on Tuesday granted Duggar’s request to delay his trial, which had
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) The sponsor of Arkansas’ voter ID law said Wednesday that he would challenge the incumbent secretary of state in next year’s Republican primary. State Rep. Mark Lowery announced he would oppose Secretary
ST. LOUIS (AP) Kwang Hyun Kim won for the first time in 11 starts, pitching five solid innings and helping himself with a two-run double as the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 7-4 Wednesday
Baxter Regional Medical Center (BRMC) has announced it currently has 15 COVID-19 patients hospitalized as the area continues to see a rise in cases. Only one of the 15 patients hospitalized had been previously vaccinated before contracting
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) – Gov. Mike Parson on Wednesday said that Missouri wants to increase the state’s lagging vaccination rate for COVID-19, as it deals with a big spike in cases and hospitalizations. The state health
BRANSON, Mo. (AP) – The family of a toddler who died just three hours after being misdiagnosed at a Branson urgent care clinic is receiving $1.8 million in damages. Jurors in Taney County recently awarded Kassie Mcatee
The Mountain Home MacLeod American Legion baseball team split their games Tuesday night at Harrison. Harrison won the first game 9-8. MacLeod bounced back to take the nightcap 10-0. MacLeod is now 12-6 on the season
As Twin Lakes Area residents head into a long Fourth of July weekend, the American Red Cross is asking those who are eligible to give blood to do so. Joe Zydlo, the regional communications manager for the
The Mountain Home Police Department has announced it is participating in the nationwide “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” impaired driving awareness campaign for the Fourth of July holiday. Mountain Home police officers will be working together
A man who pled guilty to drug-related charges and was sentenced to 5 years probation on February 8 and was rearrested just 75 days later on more drug-related charges appeared in Baxter County Circuit Court Monday. Forty-year-old
The Mountain Home Lockeroom American Legion baseball team earned a double header sweep of North Central Arkansas at Cooper Park Tuesday night. The Lockeroom took the first game 11-3, scoring eight of those runs in the first
ST. LOUIS (AP) Carlos Martínez ended a seven-start winless streak, Nolan Arenado broke a fifth-inning tie with a two-run homer, and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 3-2 Tuesday night for their first consecutive
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) Arkansas may be headed into a third surge of the coronavirus, a top hospital official warned Tuesday as the state’s virus cases continued to rise. University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Chancellor
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) – The Missouri Supreme Court on Tuesday set an October execution date for Ernest Lee Johnson, who was convicted of killing three people at a central Missouri convenience store 27 years ago. The
The Mountain Home High School athletic department will search for another leader for more of its teams. Bombers’ head baseball and golf coach Tim Carver is leaving the Twin Lakes Area to become the head baseball coach
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) – Some COVID-19 patients are being turned away from an overwhelmed Springfield hospital where cases are surging and taken to less-stressed hospitals hundreds of miles away in Kansas City and St. Louis. CoxHealth
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) – Public governmental bodies in Missouri cannot charge fees for the time attorneys spend redacting documents prior to their release to the public, the state Supreme Court ruled Tuesday. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Baxter County Assessor Jayme Nicholson announced Tuesday afternoon that her office will be closed to the public until further notice due to employees contracting COVID-19. Nicholson says her office accepts phone calls, emails, faxes and online assessing.
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) – Missouri Lottery winners will be kept secret – unless they ask for publicity – under a law signed Tuesday by Gov. Mike Parson that reverses the lottery’s long-time promotional policy. The new
The Mountain Home MacLeod American Legion baseball team’s final outing at Cooper Park for 2021 did not go well as they were swept by North Central Arkansas. MacLeod lost the first game 5-1. North Central Arkansas also
The Arkansas Department of Public Safety reports that a Henderson man was killed in a one-vehicle crash over the weekend Andrew Foster was killed Saturday in an accident on U.S. Highway 62 west of County Road 143
Theft charges against the owner of the Sears Hometown Store franchise in Mountain Home have been dismissed by the state. Forty-year-old Jerrell Ray Hightower of Franklin, who was arrested in May, had been charged with stealing more
The Red White and Blue Festival enjoyed large crowd turnouts both days and good weather for the event-ending fireworks display over the campus of Arkansas State University-Mountain Home. An estimated crowd of 6,000 gathered on the ASU-MH
The Flippin School Board dealt with a large number of action items during its regular June meeting Monday night, including the hiring of a new baseball coach and a new stipend for staff who are Google certified.
The Cotter School Board will hold a special board meeting Tuesday evening at 7. Items on the agenda include financing options for the district’s high school addition and an executive session for personnel. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
LITTLE ROCK The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission is asking that everyone enjoying a day on the water during the Independence Day weekend to enjoy themselves responsibly and be aware of the dangers brought about by
During its most recent meeting the Mountain Home School Board selected a new leader for a number of its athletic programs. Blake Hendricks was promoted as the new head coach of the Lady Bombers’ softball team. Hendricks
American Legion baseball is scheduled for Tuesday as both of Mountain Home’s teams will be in action. The senior squad will be back at Cooper Park for the first time since the Mickey Huskey Twin Lakes Classic.
(California Attorney General Rob Bonta) SAN FRANCISCO (AP) California added five more states, including Arkansas, to the list of places where state-funded travel is banned because of laws that discriminate against members of the LGBTQ community,
ST. LOUIS (AP) Paul DeJong homered to cap a six-run burst in the seventh inning and the St. Louis Cardinals pulled away from the Arizona Diamondbacks 7-1 Monday night. “We were able to break through,” said
The ELKS Lodge #1714 and the Back Forty Restaurant co-sponsored the 10th-annual Veterans Benefit Golf Tournament Sunday at Twin Lakes Golf Course. Brad Heinsohn and Shane Free won the men’s A Flight with a 62. Steve Smith
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A Mountain Home man was seriously injured in a three-vehicle accident Saturday afternoon in Howell County. The Missouri State Highway Patrol says 63-year-old Ronald Koziol received serious injuries and was flown to Cox Medical Center South in
A crash Sunday night at Cloud 9 Ranch in Ozark County has sent one person to the hospital and one to jail. The Missouri State Highway Patrol says 45-year-old James Hays of Willow Springs was taken to
Aaron Dakota Jones A 26-year-old Clarkridge man attempted to flee from a Mountain Home Police Officer, but was later located and arrested in a vehicle on Gray Street. Aaron Dakota Jones remains in the Baxter County Detention
Jason Laird, Kandace Newton and Alvin Searcy (Photos courtesy of Ozark County Sheriff’s Office) A Missouri state prison escapee from Gainesville is in custody after being captured Saturday in Ozark County following a four-day search, and two
A Fulton County man who ran a woman’s vehicle off the road and then fled from police faces a litany of charges after the incident on June 14 near Ash Flat. James Lasley Cain is jailed on
Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge is warning residents cleaning up from the latest round of storms and high winds to watch out for scam artists. “Scammers will take advantage of any tough situation to steal from hard-working
LITTLE ROCK – They may be small, but pollinators play a huge role in our daily lives. If it weren’t for the bees, butterflies, bats and birds that tend to wild and agricultural plants, the food supply
The Mountain Home MacLeod American Legion baseball team will be on the home field for the final time this season. MacLeod is set to welcome North Central Arkansas back to Cooper Park on Monday. The first pitch
The Mountain Home Hurricanes swim team won their first home meet of the season Saturday at Cooper Park. Peeka Traver and Joia Traver led the way as each had Junior Olympics qualifying time. Joia swam a J.O.
The Mountain Home Lockeroom American Legion baseball team wrapped up play in the Glen Sain GMC Tournament at Paragould Sunday with a win in the third place game, topping Mayfield, Kentucky 8-3. Mountain Home led 3-2 before
ST. LOUIS (AP) The only thing that got in Max Kranick’s way was the weather. Kranick pitched five perfect innings in his major league debut before a 64-minute rain delay forced him from the game, and
PEA RIDGE, Ark. (AP) – A northwest Arkansas police officer was killed when he was struck by a vehicle in a convenience store parking lot and two people are in custody, according to police. Pea Ridge officer
Jason Laird (left) and Kandace Newton (Photos courtesy of Ozark County Sheriff’s Office) A Missouri state prison escapee from Gainesville is in custody after being captured Saturday in Ozark County, and a local woman is now charged
The following are links to the top stories of the week on ktlo.com. Missouri state prisoner from Gainesville escapes from work detail in Sedalia Mountain View man charged with negligent homicide after fatal tractor accident Man charged
First, the Arkansas General Assembly had the tough task of choosing the two people who would represent Arkansas in Statuary Hall in our nation’s capital, and then we had a nationwide search for the artists who would
The Mountain Home Lockeroom American Legion baseball team will wrap up action in the Glen Sain GMC Tournament Sunday at Paragould. The Lockeroom will compete for third place as they meet Mayfield, Kentucky. The first pitch is
George Lynn (Photo courtesy of Boone County Sheriff’s Office) A Harrison man is accused of sexually assaulting his daughter and stepdaughter “for years.” Thirty-eight-year-old George Lynn is in the Boone County Jail and Detention Center on 20
Fulton County recently unveiled a revised website for county government. The new website, located at fultoncountyar.gov, went live Thursday.The website contains information about county services, election information, the Fulton County Quorum Court, local cities and area schools.
People interested in chasing an Arkansas alligator on public land and water this fall have until midnight Wednesday to put their name in the hat. Applications for the 2021 Arkansas alligator season are available online at agfc.com.
