The Mountain Home Lockeroom American Legion baseball team had a tough day Saturday as they competed in the semifinals of the Glen Sain GMC Tournament at Paragould. The Lockeroom fell to the Southeast Missouri Tropics 7-4. Dawson
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – Amid increases in new COVID-19 cases in Arkansas, the governor says that the overwhelming majority of those hospitalized with the virus have not been vaccinated. “These vaccines are effective, but we need
T-Bone Lind and Jeremy Flowers were crowned the winners of the Men and Ladies of Honor Golf Classic Saturday at Big Creek Golf and Country Club. Lind and Flowers took the Championship Flight with a nine-under-par 63.
ST. LOUIS (AP) – Adam Wainwright pitched into the seventh inning, Paul Goldschmidt and Paul DeJong hit solo home runs and the St. Louis Cardinals ended a five-game losing streak, beating the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-1 Saturday. The
Photos courtesy of Ozark County Sheriff’s Office A Missouri state prisoner from Gainesville who escaped from his work detail on Tuesday has reportedly been captured. According to an Ozark County Sheriff’s Office spokesperson, 44-year-old Jason Laird was
Prior to the Red, White and Blue fireworks being shot Saturday evening, the winning number for the Carter’s Jewel Chest Red, White and Blue pendant was announced on the campus of Arkansas State University-Mountain Home. The winning
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) – Missouri senators passed a bill to renew a key tax for Medicaid funding early Saturday after hours of debate over coverage of family planning services. The GOP-led Senate voted 28-5 to send
The Mountain Home Lockeroom American Legion baseball team will be back in action at the Glen Sain GMC Tournament Saturday in Paragould. The Lockeroom will be paired with the Southeast Missouri Tropics in the semifinals. The first
The Mountain Home Hurricanes swim team will be hosting the first of two consecutive meets on Saturday. The Hurricanes will hold the action at the Mountain Home City Pool in Cooper Park. Action begins at 9 a.m.
ST. LOUIS (AP) – Wil Crowe gave up four runs over five innings for his first major league win, and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the St. Louis Cardinals 5-4 on Friday night for their fifth victory in
While authorities continue to search for an escaped Missouri state prisoner from Gainesville, the vehicle he allegedly stole has been spotted. According to a Facebook post from the Ozark County Sheriff’s Office, the vehicle reportedly stolen by
The organizers of the Red, White and Blue Festival are hoping rain clouds do not wash out the event’s signature fireworks display Saturday evening.Forecasts issued earlier in the week had rain clouds rolling into the Mountain Home
Bill Ackerman (center) is pictured with former Arkansas Game and Fish Director Scott Henderson and the late Forrest L. Wood at the dedication of the Ackerman Access on the North Fork of the White River. Photo: AGFC
LITTLE ROCK As Arkansans plan to enjoy the outdoors during the coming summer months, the Arkansas Department of Health stresses the importance of taking precautions against ticks and mosquitoes and the diseases they can carry. Arkansas
The Mountain Home Lockeroom American Legion baseball team was able to dominate the opening game of the Glen Sain GMC Tournament Friday at Paragould. The Lockeroom routed the Perfectos 15-4. Will Uchtman pitched four innings for Mountain
The Mountain Home MacLeod American Legion baseball team was able to improve on its season Thursday as they swept Southside. MacLeod dominated the first game 15-0 and took the late game 13-4. Mountain Home improves to 11-3
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) – The spike in COVID-19 cases is leading to a surge of critical illnesses in southwestern Missouri. The Springfield-Greene County Health Department on Friday reported the largest number of critical care and intensive care
A 7-year-old North Little Rock boy died Sunday after a swimming accident on the Little Red River Saturday in Stone County. Jarret R. Allen died at Children’s Hospital in Little Rock. According to the Stone County Leader,
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Marion County has debuted an updated website. The address remains the same — marioncounty.arkansas.gov — but the site sports a new user-friendly look built by Dominator Websites. The new website includes all of the county departments listed
Two Fulton County men have been arrested following an altercation in the middle of a highway earlier this month. Charged in the case are 41-year-old Jeremy Holmes and his son, 24-year-old Alonzo Holmes, both of Mammoth Spring.
The Mountain Home Lockeroom American Legion baseball team will be in Paragould Friday for the start of another tournament. The Lockeroom will play the opening game of the Glen Sain GMC Tournament as they will be paired
The Mountain Home Lockeroom American Legion baseball team earned a split of their double header Thursday night against North Central Arkansas at Brockwell. The Lockeroom took the first game 8-4, aided by four North Central Arkansas errors.
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. Kevin Kopps is one step closer to the college baseball’s most prestigious honor. The Razorback pitcher is one of three finalists, along with Vanderbilt’s Jack Leiter and Kumar Rocker, for the 43rd Golden Spikes
ST. LOUIS (AP) Bryan Reynolds had a three-run homer among his three hits, Chad Kuhl pitched six strong innings and the Pittsburgh Pirates snapped a nine-game losing streak against the St. Louis Cardinals with an 8-2
Royce Wood (left) and Tiffany Caswell Two fugitives wanted in connection with the shooting of a police officer in Texas were arrested Thursday morning at the Dogwood motel in Mountain View. According to a news release from
Officials with the Red, White and Blue Festival are busy putting the finishing touches on the this year’s event. After being canceled last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the festival returns this weekend with the Arkansas
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) – A highly contagious coronavirus variant that is contributing to a surge of cases in Missouri first gained a foothold in rural areas of the state where vaccinations rates are low, a pattern
A 22-year-old Mountain View man faces a negligent homicide charge in connection with the death of a 22-year-old Oklahoma man near Guion in Izard County. According to court documents Lance Lee Dayton Johnson was arrested for negligent
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Two people from Yellville and two from Harrison were injured in a two-car crash Wednesday evening in Taney County. The injured include 79-year-old Homer Butler and 75-year-old Margaret Butler of Yellville along with 30-year-old Jimila Holt and
ABOVE: Sgt. Cy Claypool (right) recieves the Combat Cross from Police Chief Eddie Griffin Wednesday afternoon. Mountain Home’s finest recently took a moment to recognize the service and dedication of a dozen employees and officers. The recipients
Michael Paul Howard, Staci Smith and Christina Walters Three people charged with breaking into the home of a deceased woman and removing various items of personal property appeared in Baxter County Circuit Court last Thursday and entered
The Cotter City Council meeting scheduled for Thursday night has been canceled due to a lack of an agenda. The council’s next meeting is scheduled for the evening of July 23 at 6 at City Hall. WebReadyTM
The Bull Shoals City Council will meet Thursday evening at 6:30 at City Hall. No agenda for the meeting was provided. Bull Shoals City Hall is located at 706 C.S. Woods Boulevard. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
American Legion baseball makes up the local Thursday schedule as both of Mountain Home’s teams will be in action. The Lockeroom will be on the road for one more outing before they compete in another tournament. Mountain
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. The preseason accolades are rolling in for the Razorbacks. Three Arkansas standouts have been named Phil Steele Preseason All-Americans, headlined by wide receiver Treylon Burks’ first-team selection. Linebacker Grant Morgan and defensive back Jalen Catalon
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) A Missouri judge on Wednesday ruled that a ballot measure to expand Medicaid is unconstitutional, meaning hundreds of thousands of newly eligible adults won’t be able to access the health insurance
CABOT (AP) An Arkansas sheriffs deputy shot and killed a 17-year-old male during a traffic stop early Wednesday, but authorities arent saying what led to the fatal shooting. The Lonoke County Sheriff’s Office said it
DETROIT (AP) The Detroit Tigers are on a relative roll, winning three straight games for the second time in a 10-day stretch. Jonathan Schoop has had a lot to do with it. Schoop hit a
A 22-year-old Checotaw, Oklahoma, man was killed Monday morning in a single vehicle accident near Guion in Izard County. According to a preliminary fatal crash summary from the Arkansas State Police, Cody L. Killingsworth was killed in
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) – As the U.S. emerges from the COVID-19 crisis, Missouri is becoming a cautionary tale for the rest of the country: It is seeing an alarming rise in cases because of a combination
O’FALLON, Mo. (AP) Jim Bakker and his church in southern Taney County will pay restitution of $156,000 to settle a lawsuit that accuses the TV pastor of falsely claiming that a health supplement could cure the
Baxter County saw its number of COVID-19 cases spike Tuesday with 43 new cases reported. The county had 77 cases Tuesday afternoon, up from the 34 cases the state previously reported for Baxter County. According to the
A man serving time in the Missouri Department of Corrections for a number of crimes in Ozark County has escaped from his work detail in central Missouri. Forty-four-year-old Jason Laird of Gainesville escaped Tuesday afternoon while working
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A man serving time in the Missouri Department of Corrections for a number of crimes in Ozark County has escaped from his work detail in central Missouri. Forty-four-year-old Jason Laird of Gainesville escaped Tuesday afternoon while working
Donations by an area bank and a local construction company have made the Grandma’s House Child Advocacy Center in Mountain Home more accessible to those with special needs.West Plains Bank and Trust Company and Crownover Construction recently
Two separate accidents in Ozark County near Dora Tuesday afternoon and evening have sent three people to the hospital. The first accident happened at 3:30 on State Highway CC, two miles southeast of Dora. The driver, 19-year-old
The incident that resulted in criminal charges being brought against Garry Gene Gebhart took place almost three years ago. The case was finally closed when Gebhart appeared in Baxter County Circuit Court Thursday and pled guilty to
The Arkansas medical marijuana market recently surpassed 50,000 pounds in overall sales, reaching the benchmark roughly two years after the state’s first marijuana dispensaries opened to the public. Figures released by the Arkansas Medical Marijuana Commission through
The Fred Berry Conservation Education Center on Crooked Creek in Yellville is hosting summertime programs that are suitable for the whole family. Each week through the end of July, staff members will host programs from 9 a.m.-11
The Mountain Home MacLeod American Legion baseball team will be on the road Wednesday for just the second time this season. MacLeod will have an outing with Batesville. The first pitch is scheduled for 5 p.m. WebReadyTM
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) Missouri Gov. Mike Parson on Tuesday called lawmakers back for a special session to work out a deal on a critical piece of Medicaid funding. Parson said the special session will begin
ROLLA, Mo. (AP) A man was killed when he and another man exchanged gunfire during a dispute over a custody situation, Rolla police said. Terry Brown, 27, died after being shot at his home on
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. The University of Arkansas plans to return to full capacity this Fall inside Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium and at all athletic events. The full pageantry of a college football game day will be
JONESBORO, Ark. (6/22/21) Centennial Bank Stadium will welcome fans at full capacity for the 2021 Arkansas State football season, Vice Chancellor of Intercollegiate Athletics Tom Bowen announced Tuesday. The Arkansas State Athletics Department announced earlier this
DETROIT (AP) Jonathan Schoop and Jake Rogers each drove in three runs, leading the Detroit Tigers to an 8-2 win over the St. Louis Cardinals on Tuesday night. Schoop homered and Rogers hit a two-run double in
LITTLE ROCK (AP) – Arkansas on Tuesday reported 485 new coronavirus cases, its biggest one-day jump in more than three months. The Department of Health said it was the biggest one-day increase since the state reported 570
BRANSON, Mo. (AP) – The grandmother of an 11-year-old Tennessee boy who was injured on a roller coaster in Branson says doctors are concerned his legs might have to be amputated. Aalondo Perry, who is visually impaired,
DE SOTO, Mo. (AP) – A suspect is dead after being shot in an exchange of gunfire with police in eastern Missouri. The shooting happened Tuesday morning in De Soto, a town of 6,300 residents about 50
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Baxter County Judge Mickey Pendergrass The Freedom of Information Act dispute between a blogger and the Baxter County Judge will get its day in court. Little Rock attorney Matt Campbell, who blogs as the Blue Hog Report,
A 45-year-old Koshkonong, Mo., man has died four days after suffering serious injuries in a motorcycle crash on June 16 in Howell County. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports Paul D. Ryan died Saturday night at Cox
Madison Woody of Norfork participated in the national Miss Agriculture USA competition over the weekend, taking home first-place finishes in four of the contest’s seven categories.Woody, the reigning Oklahoma Miss Agriculture USA, finished first in the event’s
The Cotter Public School District will provide school supplies to students for the 2021-2022 school year after approval from the school board Thursday night at its regular June monthly meeting. Superintendent Vanessa Thomas Jones gives more information
A man who once did prison time for burning his mother’s house down appeared in Baxter County Circuit Court Thursday. Thirty-year-old Scott Glenn Willett, who formerly lived in Gassville but now lists an address in Alma, is
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – The University of Arkansas system on Monday named an acting chancellor for its flagship campus in Fayetteville after the school’s leader abruptly resigned last week. UA System President Donald Bobbitt named Bill
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson on Monday announced he is creating an office that will focus on outdoor recreation in the state. Hutchinson said the new office of outdoor recreation will be part
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) Missouri Gov. Mike Parson on Monday set a tight deadline for lawmakers to work out a deal on a critical piece of Medicaid funding. If lawmakers can’t find a solution by
An 82-year-old California man drowned when his canoe capsized on the Current River in south Missouri, the Missouri State Highway Patrol said. David Robles, Los Angeles, died Saturday on the river in Carter County. A strong
LOS ANGELES (AP) Kansas City Chiefs defensive end Frank Clark was arrested in Los Angeles after police saw a submachine gun in his car, police said Monday. Clark, 28, was pulled over for a vehicle violation
After a day off Monday, the St. Louis Cardinals return to action Tuesday evening with the start of a two-game series in Detroit. The Cardinals are in third place and 3 1/2 games behind the Chicago Cubs
A single-vehicle crash Sunday evening in Fulton County has claimed the lives of a man and woman on U.S. Highway 63, north of Hardy. According to a preliminary fatal crash summary from the Arkansas State Police, 57-year-old
The Baxter Day Service Center Board of Directors will meet Tuesday afternoon at 4 at 1631 Leo Davis Drive in Mountain Home. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) – Missouri now leads the nation with the highest rate of new COVID-19 infections as vaccinations lag and the Delta variant takes hold. One person in every 1,349 people in the state was
BRANSON, Mo. (AP) – Two state inspectors on Monday were at a roller coaster attraction in the popular Missouri tourist town of Branson, trying to determine how a 12-year-old boy was badly injured in an accident. The
HOLLISTER, Mo. (AP) – Eleven people have been treated for mostly minor injuries after a shuttle bus and a car collided in southwestern Missouri. The Missouri State Highway Patrol says the accident happened at 12:25 a.m. Monday
Dr. Jake Long, Superintendent of Mountain Home Public Schools, will host a “Walk-In Wednesday” event Wedenesday from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the district’s administration building to gather feedback from community members about the 2020-2021 school
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Mountain Home Public Schools’ employees will have an opportunity to earn an extra $2,000 in the 2021-2022 school year thanks to an employee retention and recruitment plan approved Thursday night.At it’s June monthly meeting, the Mountain Home
The Mountain Home City Council approved a 75-cent-per-hour raise for municipal employees Thursday night. Council members also placed an ordinance condemning property located on Rossi Road on its first reading.The across-the-board raises apply to regular city employees
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that businesses in Baxter County employed 14,991 workers for the fourth quarter of 2020, with those workers being paid an average of $806 per week.As a whole, Arkansas had 1.2
Robert Dean Shaw 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
After winning the last two state championships in Class 1A, the Viola High School baseball team is looking for new leadership. Head coach Clayton Gardner is leaving the Longhorns’ program after being hired for the same position
The 35th annual Mickey Huskey Twin Lakes Classic American Legion baseball tournament wrapped up in Mountain Home Sunday with Russellville winning the crown. Russellville defeated Bartlesville, Ok. 8-0 in the championship game. The win by Russellville avenged
CAMERON, Okla. (AP) – Five northwest Arkansas residents, including two teenagers, were killed in a head-on collision in eastern Oklahoma near the Oklahoma-Arkansas state line, according to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol reports. The five died Friday in
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) – Missouri is clashing with the U.S. Department of Justice over a new law banning police from enforcing federal gun rules. In a letter obtained by The Associated Press, Justice Department officials wrote that
The Mountain Home Hurricanes finished second over the weekend at a meet held in Jonesboro. The host team won the meet with Pocahontas third. For Mountain Home, Caleb Due led the way with wins in the 100
ATLANTA (AP) Drew Smyly knows his first season with the Atlanta Braves hasn’t gone as smoothly as he thought it would. After shutting down the St. Louis Cardinals, Smyly believes he’s on the right track to
The following are links to the top stories of the week on ktlo.com. Arkansas wildlife officers alarmed by increase in turkey hunting violations Harrison man killed, 2 from Mountain Home injured in crash Omaha man sues Stone
American Legion baseball makes up the Sunday schedule as the Mountain Home Lockeroom will be one of four teams still playing in the Mickey Huskey Twin Lakes Classic at Cooper Park. After winning Pool A, the Lockeroom
The Mountain Home Lockeroom American Legion baseball team was able to sweep through pool play in the Mickey Huskey Twin Lakes Classic at Cooper Park. The Lockeroom shut out Branson Saturday night by a final of 8-0.
CORNING, Ark. (AP) – Authorities say a church bus collided Saturday with another vehicle on a northeastern Arkansas highway, sending at least 11 people to the hospital. Clay County Sheriff Terry Miller said he believes there were
Two Gainesville residents were injured in a one-vehicle accident Saturday evening in Ozark County. Twenty-eight-year-old Miriah Bennett was transported by a private vehicle to Ozarks Healthcare in West Plains with moderate injuries, and 30-year-old Brad Neal was
Jerrell R. Hightower The owner of the Sears Hometown Store franchise in Mountain Home is charged with stealing more than $21,000 from the corporation that owns the merchandise. Forty-year-old Jerrell Ray Hightower of Franklin was arrested in
A Gassville man and a Mountain Home woman were arrested by sheriff’s deputies Wednesday evening for allegedly stealing an SUV. William J. Lewis and Amber Eads were both taken to the Baxter County Detention Center The 35-year-old
Baxter Regional Medical Center is again offering the Dr. Robert L. Kerr Medical/Dental Student Scholarship Program, established to assist medical and dental students from the Baxter Regional service area with tuition. The goal of this scholarship is
Nick Reynolds Arvest Bank is pleased to welcome Nick Reynolds to Mountain Home. Reynolds will serve as a commercial banker and vice president. Reynolds joined Arvest in 2013 as part of its internal audit-leadership development program and
Arkansas Works will end on December 31, and today I’d like to talk about the program that will replace it. We call the new program Arkansas Health and Opportunity for Me, also known as ARHOME. Department of
ATLANTA (AP) — The St. Louis Cardinals’ game at the Atlanta Braves on Saturday was postponed because of rain. The game will be made up as part of a day-night doubleheader Sunday at 1:10 p.m. and 6:08
A Baxter County man was injured last weekend when his motorcycle hit a deer. Fifty-four-year-old Robert Bennett of rural Mountain Home was transported by a private vehicle to Baxter Regional Medical Center with what was described as
Matt Kelly, Tyler Wallace, Brandon Maple and Coty Watson were crowned the winners of the North Central Board of Realtors Golf Tournament Friday at Big Creek Golf and Country Club. The team representing Crownover Construction took the
American Legion baseball makes up much of the Saturday schedule as the Mickey Huskey Twin Lakes Classic will wrap up pool play Saturday at Cooper Park, and the host team will be looking for its third win
The Mountain Home Hurricanes swim team will be back on the road Saturday. The Hurricanes will be in northeast Arkansas for the third consecutive week as they compete in a meet at Jonesboro. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
The Mountain Home Lockeroom American Legion baseball team was able to wrap up the second day of the Mickey Huskey Twin Lakes Classic with another win Friday. The Lockeroom defeated North Central Arkansas by a final of
ATLANTA (AP) – Max Fried picked up where Charlie Morton left off a night earlier for the Atlanta Braves. “It’s exactly what you want to do,” Fried said. “Charlie definitely set the tone last night with attacking
An area woman was seriously injured Friday evening in a one-vehicle accident in southern Missouri. Twenty-seven-year-old Destiny Lynn of Harrison, who was transported by ambulance to Cox Medical Center South in Springfield, is also facing a felony
The Dollar General Store in Midway was evacuated in mid-November last year when a man began displaying bizarre behavior, including grabbing customers and having a loud, profane two-way argument with a broom. Thirty-one-year-old Taylor Daniel George of
The Gassville City Council met Tuesday night, taking about an hour to move through June’s agenda. Mayor Jeff Braim talks about a proposed ordinance that would permit golf carts on city streets. Listen: click to download audio
Karolyn Ziemer (left) and Malori Hicks Arvest Bank is pleased to announce two recent promotions in the Twin Lakes area. Karolyn Ziemer has been promoted to mortgage loan manager for its North Central Arkansas region. Ziemer joined
Sally Gilbert, Arvest Mountain Home community president presents check to Jeff Quick, CEO of Food Bank of North Central Arkansas Bank has Raised More than 18.7 Million Meals and $3.3 Million in 11-Year History of Initiative YELLVILLE
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) – Arkansas’ Kevin Kopps won the Dick Howser Trophy as the top player in college baseball Friday, making him the first relief pitcher to receive the award. Kopps, who had Tommy John surgery
NEOSHO, Mo. (AP) – A Joplin man who shot and killed his son’s girlfriend and injured his son during a custody dispute has been sentenced to life in prison. Rickey Lamb, 62, was sentenced Thursday in
HILLSBORO, Mo. (AP) – A man charged last fall in a 1993 killing in the St. Louis area has died after a long illness, authorities said. Loril Harp, 69, had been hospitalized for several weeks and
Found a mule in the St. Joe/Caney area.
Madison Woody of Norfork, the reigning Oklahoma Miss Agriculture USA, is currently competing for the title of Miss Agriculture USA.The 20-year-old Oklahoma State University student is in Mantua, Ohio, this weekend for the national competition. Woody describes
LITTLE ROCK (AP) – A federal judge on Friday said he won’t allow an Arkansas man arrested after he was photographed sitting at a desk in House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s office during the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) – Frustrated health officials in the Springfield area are imploring residents to get COVID-19 vaccinations as the faster-spreading Delta variant pushes case numbers and hospitalizations higher. Random testing of virus samples have determined that
Robert L. Weaver A 31-year-old Mountain Home man wound up looking at the wrong side of a citizen’s gun after an attempted burglary at a Mountain Home restaurant. Robert L. Weaver was arrested on a felony charge
Ten American Legion baseball teams return to Cooper Park on Friday as the 35th-annual Mickey Huskey Twin Lakes Classic continues. The Mountain Home Lockeroom will have the final game of the day as they go up against
The Mountain Home Chamber of Commerce’s Friday Night Live returns with 70s Summer Night featuring the music of the Melodikats and the Natural Disasters Friday night at Hickory Park. The Friday Night Live program features popular local
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) The head of the flagship University of Arkansas campus announced Thursday that he would step down, citing the challenge of leading the school in “today’s polarized society.” University of Arkansas Chancellor Joe Steinmetz
LOS ANGELES (AP) Frank Bonner, who played a brash salesman with an affection for polyester plaid suits on the TV comedy “WKRP in Cincinnati,” has died. He was 79. Bonner died Wednesday from complications of Lewy
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) Missouri is at risk of losing $4.5 billion in tax revenue and federal funding for Medicaid because of a fight between lawmakers over contraceptives. At issue is a state tax on hospitals,
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. Another day, another batch of honors for Kevin Kopps. The Arkansas star took home the 2021 National Pitcher of the Year Award from the College Baseball Foundation and was also named a first-team All-American
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) The Kansas City Chiefs wrapped up their three-day mandatory minicamp Thursday with a sense of optimism that comes from playing in the last two Super Bowls and the offseason additions to the
ATLANTA (AP) Charlie Morton made a small tweak to his mechanics that produced a big change in how he drives the ball from the mound. “I’ve been aware of some of the things that I’ve been
Day one of the 35th annual Mickey Huskey Twin Lakes Classic American Legion baseball tournament in Mountain Home Thursday saw the host team get a win. The Lockeroom exploded for eight runs in the first inning and
Marion County and Circuit Clerk Dawn Moffett says that Marion County jurors do not need to report for duty Monday morning. The next time jurors will report will now be July 6. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
Harrison Police Chief Chris Graddy has released the name of a man shot and killed by police Wednesday afternoon in Harrison. Graddy identified the man as 40-year-old David Aaron King of Pine Bluff. King was identified as
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
Baxter Regional Medical Center joined some rare company Thursday, being awarded Magnet status by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Magnet Recognition Program. The Magnet distinction, which is held by 547 hospitals worldwide, recognizes a facility’s nursing professionalism,
Patricia McCloskey, left, and her husband Mark McCloskey leave a court in St. Louis, Thursday, June 17, 2021. The St. Louis couple who gained notoriety for pointing guns at social justice demonstrators last year has pleaded guilty
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) – Missouri’s Republican governor and attorney general said in a defiant letter to the U.S. Department of Justice on Thursday that they stand by the state’s new law that would ban police from enforcing
LITTLE ROCK (AP) – The Arkansas Supreme Court on Thursday allowed part of a lawsuit over the state’s ongoing control of the Little Rock School District to proceed. Justices dismissed part of the lawsuit parents filed challenging
The federal government says 11 of the 18 polling sites in Newton County need upgrades to continue to be used in future elections. The Justice Department Tuesday reached a settlement under Title II of the Americans With
The Mountain Home City Council will have a three-item agenda when it meets Thursday evening at 6 at City Hall. The first item on the agenda includes the consideration of an ordinance ordering the removal or razing
A 45-year-old Koshkonong, Mo., man suffered serious injuries early Tuesday morning in a motorcycle crash in Howell County. Paul D. Ryan as taken by air ambulance to Cox Medical Center South in Springfield, according to a report
The Arkansas Activities Association’s reclassification numbers for the 2022-2024 cycle have been released. According to the preliminary list, a number of area high school athletic programs may see a change in the teams they’ll be matched up
The Mountain Home School Board will meet Thursday evening at 6 at the district’s Administration Building. Some of the items on the agenda include approval of student handbooks for the coming school year, Hackler Intermediate parking lot
The Cotter School Board will meet Thursday evening at 7. Items on the agenda include the board’s reorganization, an analysis of a solar project, reviewing cafeteria equipment quotes and changes to the high school handbook. WebReadyTM Powered
Cooper Park will be a busy place through the weekend as one of the area’s biggest sporting events returns. Ten American Legion baseball teams will gather Thursday for the opening day of the 35th-annual Mickey Huskey Twin
O’FALLON, Mo. (AP) – A swath of southern Missouri is seeing a big rise in coronavirus cases and hospitalizations at just the wrong time – as tourists eager to get out after being cooped up for a
WASHINGTON (AP) The Justice Department is warning Missouri officials that the state can’t ignore federal law, after the governor signed a bill last week that bans police from enforcing federal gun rules. In a letter sent
JONESBORO, Ark. (6/16/21) Sun Belt Commissioner Keith Gill announced Tuesday that Arkansas State University Chancellor Kelly Damphousse was unanimously elected to serve a two-year term as the President of the Sun Belt Conference at the close
ST. LOUIS (AP) – Yadier Molina grounded an RBI single down the third base line in the ninth inning and the St. Louis Cardinals edged the Miami Marlins 1-0 Wednesday to sweep the season series. Molina’s eighth
Richard Barnett LITTLE ROCK (AP) – An Arkansas man arrested for sitting with his feet on a desk in House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s office during the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol riot asked a federal judge to allow
The regular board meeting of the Northeast Public Water Authority will be held on Thursday at 1:15 p.m. The board meeting will be held at the water authority’s office, located at 66 Florence Drive in Mountain
North Arkansas Electric Cooperative members served by the Salem 2 Substation will experience a brief outage Wednesday afternoon at 1:30 p.m. A regulator in the substation must be replaced, and personnel require an outage of fewer
Both Baxter County and the City of Mountain Home enjoyed eye-popping sales tax numbers for May, reports from county and city officials indicate.Baxter County collected a total of $837,987 from its 1% sales tax for the month
An area man was airlifted to a St. Louis hospital following a motorcycle crash Tuesday evening. Forty-seven-year-old Eric D. McClurg of Marshall was taken to Mercy Hospital for treatment of what was termed moderate injuries by
Organizers have announced sponsors and volunteers are needed to make the 2021 edition of the Red, White & Blue Festival in Mountain Home a success. Donors are most-needed to sponsor the festival’s main event, the annual
The ELKS Lodge #1714 and the Back Forty Restaurant will co-sponsor the 10th-annual Veterans Golf Tournament June 27 at Twin Lakes Golf Course. The two-person scramble has a rain date set for July 11. The entry fee
Arkansas State University-Mountain Home will hold a free eight-day bridge program this summer to help students improve scores on the Accuplacer test.Students will spend eight days in a classroom with ASUMH faculty and take both pre-class and
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. Former Arkansas Razorback quarterback and NFL offensive coordinator Dowell Loggains has been named the tight ends coach by Head Coach Sam Pittman. Loggains, who lettered for the Razorbacks from 2001-04, has spent the
ST. LOUIS (AP) Paul Goldschmidt hit a game-ending homer in the ninth inning and drove in both St. Louis runs as the Cardinals beat the Miami Marlins 2-1 on Tuesday night. St. Louis has won
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) Arkansas will give the federal government next month the state’s overhauled Medicaid expansion proposal after federal officials blocked a work requirement, Gov. Asa Hutchinson said Tuesday. The state on Sunday began
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) The former head of a North Little Rock nonprofit that helps entrepreneurs said Tuesday that he would seek next year’s Democratic nomination for Arkansas governor. Chris Jones is the former executive
PARAGOULD, Ark. (AP) A crop-dusting pilot was killed Tuesday when his small plane crashed in an open field in northeastern Arkansas, officials said. The pilot was killed when his plane crashed late Tuesday afternoon in
SUNRISE BEACH, Mo. (AP) Five people from Nebraska were seriously injured when a boat exploded Tuesday at the Lake of the Ozarks in Missouri. The Missouri State Highway Patrol said the explosion happened near Sunrise
Marion County and Circuit Clerk Dawn Moffett says that Marion County jurors do not need to report for duty Monday morning. The next time jurors will report will now be July 6. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
An Izard County man faces three felony counts of aggravated assault after an alleged domestic incident Friday in Melbourne. According to a probable cause affidavit, 52-year-old Darren W. Wyatt also faces misdemeanor counts of domestic battering in
The trial of a Camdenton man accused of killing a central Missouri mother and daughter was delayed after a mistrial was declared during jury selection. Steven Ray Ensley, 59, was scheduled to go on trial Monday
A child sex abuser from southwest Missouri was sentenced to more than 600 years in prison for 10 felony convictions. The jury that convicted Daniel Franklin, 62, of rural Joplin, in April recommended that he be sentenced
Missouri Gov. Mike Parson signs a copy of a bill limiting the duration of local public health orders during a ceremony Tuesday, June 15, 2021 outside the state Capitol in Jefferson City, Mo. Parson signed a couple
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The Mountain Home MacLeod American Legion baseball team had mixed results in its Monday doubleheader with the Mountain Home Drillers. MacLeod fell to the Drillers 8-1 in the opener, but they took the late game 11-3. MacLeod
A man from Harrison was killed and two people from Mountain Home were injured in a crash Sunday afternoon in Harrison. The Arkansas State Police report identifies the victim as 53-year-old Dave Redmon. Injured in the crash
The Lakeview City Council will hold its June meeting Tuesday evening at 7 at the Lloyd Travis Municipal Center. Social distancing will be enforced at the meeting. Items on the agenda include property litigation and the third
The Gassville City Council will hold its regular June meeting Tuesday night at 6 p.m. at the city’s community center. The council’s lone item of unfinished business is the consideration of placing an ordinance permitting golf carts
The Norfork City Council will hold its June meeting Tuesday night at 6:30 at City Hall. Items on the agenda include a variance for Norfork Adventure Supply and the Youth Center. An update regarding the city’s Veterans
The Flippin City Council will hold its June meeting Tuesday night at 6 at City Hall. Items on the agenda include a discussion about feral cats, a formal complaint against a city employee and the reading of
The second-annual Men and Ladies of Honor Golf Classic is scheduled for June 26 at Big Creek Golf and Country Club. The day begins at 7 a.m. with check-ins, and the shotgun start for the two-person scramble
The Mountain Home Lockeroom American Legion baseball team’s game Tuesday night against Harrison has been cancelled. The Lockeroom will return to action Thursday night at home against Eureka, Mo. in the first round of the Twin Lakes
Veterans organizations and civic leaders observed Flag Day Monday by dedicating a flag depository box located outside the Baxter County Veterans Service Office. The box, which is located at 5 East 9th Street in Mountain Home, accepts
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) A Little Rock community advocate and small business owner announced Monday that she would seek next years Democratic nomination for the U.S. Senate. Natalie James announced her bid for the partys nomination
JONESBORO, Ark. (AP) A man who pleaded guilty to capital murder in the death of his estranged wife has died in the Craighead County jail a day before he was to be transferred to the state
(Missouri Governor Mike Parson) COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) The Missouri attorney general has closed an open-records complaint filed against Gov. Mike Parson, citing the Republican governor’s office as a client. At issue is a complaint filed by
ST. LOUIS (AP) Tyler O’Neill doubled home the tiebreaking run in the eighth inning and the slumping St. Louis Cardinals beat the Miami Marlins 4-2 on Monday night to halt a three-game slide. Adam Wainwright tossed
LITTLE ROCK (AP) – Sixty-one people, including some of Little Rock’s most wanted, were arrested last week in an effort aimed at curbing gun violence in Arkansas’ capital city, authorities announced Monday. Federal prosecutors said the arrests
LITTLE ROCK (AP) – Abortion rights supporters asked a federal judge on Monday to prevent Arkansas’ near-total ban on the procedure from taking effect while the groups challenge its constitutionality. The American Civil Liberties Union and
The Food Bank of North Central Arkansas is partnering with the Baxter County Health Department, First United Methodist Church and volunteers from the Mountain Home Lion’s Club volunteers to provide a food distribution and COVID-19 vaccine clinic
The Mountain Home Charity Golf Classic was held Saturday at Big Creek Golf and Country Club. Joey Sample, Geoffrey Smith and Luke Jackson won the Championship Flight with a total of 29-under-par 115. Nick Coleman, Matt Kelly
The City of Mountain Home issued 17 business licenses in May according to Jeannie Anderson in the Building Inspection Department. Those 17 permits include seven home-based businesses, three restaurants and two food truck-related businesses. Business licenses were
Baxter County’s new king of the road has settled into his job taking care of the county’s roadways. Larry Carter was promoted from Baxter County quarry foreman to supervisor of the Road and Bridge Department in late
The Mountain Home Parks and Recreation Department has multiple facilities throughout the city with the goal to keep kids active. One of the busiest facilities, especially during the summer months, is the L.C. Sammons Youth Center, located
LITTLE ROCK – With just over 7,000 wild turkeys checked in Arkansas this spring, it’s no secret that hunting was a challenge for many in The Natural State. Some couldn’t play by the rules, resulting in an
Evidence shows black bear numbers are growing and range is expanding in the state, which provides proof that Ursus americanus is becoming firmly established in Missouri. A growing bear population in 21st-century Missouri provides both charm and
The Yellville-Summit School Board will meet Monday night at 5:30 in the district’s Administration Building. Some of the items on the agenda include student transfers, the proposed purchase of backpacks for the high school, the school resour
A pair of Mountain Home baseball teams will square off Monday at Cooper Park. The MacLeod American Legion squad will be paired against the Mountain Home Storm. The first pitch at Lester White Field is scheduled for
The Mountain Home Lockeroom wrapped up play in the Texarkana American Legion Tournament on a rough note Sunday in Texas. The Lockeroom fell to the Texas Freedom 9-1. Tucker Koester suffered the loss as he pitched 4
CHICAGO (AP) – Zach Davies tossed two-hit ball into the seventh inning to outduel Carlos Martinez, and the Chicago Cubs beat the St. Louis Cardinals 2-0 on Sunday night to complete a three-game sweep. The Cubs have
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) – North Carolina State freshman shortstop Jose Torres hit a shot heard ’round the college baseball world on Sunday, homering off Arkansas’ likely Golden Spikes Award winner Kevin Kopps leading off the top of
The Mountain Home Hurricanes swim team returned to Pocahontas on Saturday and left with a second place finish. Jonesboro ended up winning the meet. For the Lady Hurricanes, Callie Kohler won the 50-yard freestyle in Junior Olympic
The following are links to the top stories of the week on ktlo.com. Area man arrested on rape, incest charges Woman charged with murder found unfit to proceed Springfield man killed in crash on Highway 62/412 near
LEE’S SUMMIT, Mo. (AP) – Missouri’s Republican Gov. Mike Parson on Saturday signed a bill banning local police from enforcing federal gun rules, a change Democrats have predicted will be shot down in the courts. Parson signed
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) – The city of Columbia should receive nearly $54 million after a long legal battle with a telecommunications company over unpaid taxes, a judge has ruled. A ruling from St. Louis County Circuit Judge
The Mountain Home Lockeroom American Legion baseball team picked up two more wins Saturday at the Texarkana American Legion Tournament in Texas. The Lockeroom began the day by topping the Senior Bulldogs 9-6. Dawson Tabor and Reed
Mountain Home’s American Legion junior baseball team had a good night in front of the home crowd as they were able to sweep Batesville with a pair of shutout wins on Saturday. MacLeod began the evening with
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) – Jose Torres hit the first of three N.C. State home runs in the fourth inning and the Wolfpack beat No. 1 seed Arkansas 6-5 on Saturday and avoid elimination. N.C. State (34-18), which
CHICAGO (AP) – Joc Pederson homered for the third straight game, Sergio Alcántara and Ian Happ also went deep, and the Chicago Cubs used a five-run second inning to beat the St. Louis Cardinals 7-2 on Saturday
More area residents have had power restored as of Sunday morning. However, crews are still working on the remaining outages in the Twin Lakes Area. As of 7 a.m., North Arkansas Electric Cooperative still had 156 members
Left to right: Michael Howard, Staci Smith, Christina Walters A report of a probable burglary Saturday morning led to the arrest of two Mountain Home women and a White Hall man. Forty-year-old Michael Howard, formerly of Mountain
Building permits issued in Mountain Home for May reflect $1 million in construction value. A total of six building permits were issued in May according to a report from Jeannie Anderson of the Building Inspection Department. The
An Omaha businessman and cattle rancher has sued Stone Bank of Mountain View, a former bank president, a former loan officer and a host of unnamed defendants in a complaint that includes allegations of fraud and pressure
Veterans organizations and civic groups will gather Monday — Flag Day — at noon at the Baxter County Veterans Service Office to dedicate a flag depository box. The public is invited to attend the ceremony. The box,
More area residents have had power restored Saturday afternoon, but work continues to lessen the remainder of the outages. At 4:45 p.m., nearly 1,800 cooperative members and Entergy customers remain without power. For North Arkansas Electric Cooperative,
Photo courtesy of Arkansas State Police via Associated Press LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – An Arkansas woman who says she was injured when a state trooper deliberately bumped into her SUV, causing it to flip, because she
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) – A one-time certified public accountant in south-central Missouri has been sentenced to more than 15 years in federal prison for conducting a Ponzi scheme that swindled millions of dollars from dozens of victims.
I have proclaimed that June is Blackberry Month in Arkansas and today I’d like to talk about a crowning blackberry achievement at the University of Arkansas’s Fruit Research Station in Clarksville. Dr. John Clark, a University of
Following Friday night’s storms, a number of area residents remain without power. For North Arkansas Electric Cooperative, full restoration of power is expected to be a multi-day event. Cooperative CEO Mel Coleman says Friday was one of
American Legion baseball is scheduled for Saturday as both of Mountain Home’s teams will be in action. The Lockeroom will continue the Texarkana American Legion Tournament with two games in Texas. Mountain Home will play the Senior
The Mountain Home Hurricanes swim team will be back on the road Saturday. The Hurricanes will compete at Pocahontas for the second consecutive weekend. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
Friday night’s storm activity caused multiple trees and power lines to go down, and numerous area residents were without power. Most of the reports of downed trees and lines were in Ozark County, but the majority of
The Baxter County Sheriff’s Office has announced the auction of two Mountain Home motels will not take place later this month as previously planned. In a statement issued Thursday, Sheriff John Montgomery says the June 25 sale
Tyler Joe Wheeler A 31-year-old Mountain Home man arrested on theft and drug charges on May 28 told authorities he “got a good deal” when found with stolen merchandise that day. Tyler Joe Wheeler was arrested on
The CALL of Baxter County will host a fundraiser, “Lighting the way to Foster Care”, Saturday, July 24, from 5 to 9 p.m. at McCabe Park in Mountain Home. The event is a festival and lantern decorating
The Mountain Home Lockeroom won its opener Friday night in the Texarkana American Legion Tournament in Texas. The Lockeroom beat the Camden Pulpwood 19-and-under team 11-6. Will Uchtman picked up the win as he pitched 3 1/3
Robert Moore went 4-for5 with two home runs and a double, finishing with five runs batted in and five runs scored as No. 1 overall seed and top-ranked Arkansas overwhelmed North Carolina State 21-2 in Game 1
The Mountain Home MacLeod American Legion baseball team had a good day Thursday as they went just past Batesville and picked up a sweep over Southside. MacLeod dominated the opener 14-3, and they later edged out Southside
CHICAGO (AP) – Joc Pederson homered and drove in three runs, Anthony Rizzo and Willson Contreras went deep and the Chicago Cubs beat the St. Louis Cardinals 8-5 on Friday. Wrigley Field allowed 100% capacity for the
The Baxter Summer Concert Series returns to downtown Mountain Home Saturday night when co-headliners Larry Fleet and Elvie Shane take the Farmers and Merchants Bank Stage at Hickory Park. Admission to the show is free, with attendees
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The newest piece of heavy machinery in Baxter County’s fleet got to work Tuesday, taking limestone rock hauled out of the county’s quarry and crushing it down into gravel. The 2021 Eagle Crusher Ultra Max 1200-CC, purchased
Baxter County Judge Mickey Pendergrass Recent court filings indicate that some of the documents at the center of a Freedom of Information Act dispute between a blogger and the Baxter County Judge have been released. Court documents
Brandy Nicole Ault A report of shots being fired after a dispute between an estranged couple has led to the arrest of a 33-year-old Norfork woman. Brandy Nicole Ault faces felony charges of aggravated assault on a
The Mountain Home Lockeroom American Legion baseball team will be just across the state line in Texas for their first game in the Texarkana American Legion Tournament. The Lockeroom’s first opponent will be the Camden Pulpwood 19-and-under
The Arkansas Razorback baseball team will continue its run in front of the home crowd on Friday. The top-ranked and top-seeded Hogs will take part in the Fayetteville Super Regional of the NCAA Tournament as they meet
The Mountain Home Fire Department recently added a new tanker truck to its fleet of emergency vehicles. The 2021 tanker replaces the 1985 tanker that was previously used by the department. The new truck was purchased with
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) A federal appeals court on Thursday said it will reconsider a panel’s decision that Arkansas’ law requiring state contractors to pledge not to boycott Israel is unconstitutional. The 8th U.S. Circuit
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) Family members of Walmart founder Sam Walton on Thursday launched a $1 million fund for groups assisting LGBT people in the retail giant’s home state of Arkansas, which has enacted measures
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) A man has been charged with second-degree murder in the shooting death of a Springfield man, the Greene County prosecutor announced Thursday. Mickal Johnson, 22, was charged in the death of 42-year-old
LEE’S SUMMIT, Mo. (AP) Republican Rep. Vicky Hartzler, who represents a very conservative and mostly rural area of central and western Missouri in Congress, officially entered the crowded race Thursday for the Senate seat fellow
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) A former Missouri police officer campaigning for a state House seat last year repeatedly told a woman to deny that they had sex years ago while she was drunk and he
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) The offensive line that the Kansas City Chiefs aggressively overhauled this offseason has taken a hit with a knee injury to veteran Kyle Long during voluntary workouts that could require surgery and
After a day off Thursday, the St. Louis Cardinals begin a three-game weekend series in Chicago Friday afternoon. The Cubs lead the National League Central Division. The Cardinals are in third place, three games behind Chicago. Johan
Marion County Circuit Court jurors do not need to report for duty on Friday. Marion County and Circuit Clerk Dawn Moffett encourages jurors “to check the machine over the weekend to hear the latest details for
Marion County Circuit Court jurors do not need to report for duty on Friday. Marion County and Circuit Clerk Dawn Moffett encourages jurors “to check the achine over the weekend to hear the latest details for Monday.”
LITTLE ROCK (AP) – Gov. Asa Hutchinson on Thursday declared a state of emergency because of flooding in southeastern Arkansas. The governor’s declaration comes after more than a foot of rain fell on some communities in a
The Food Bank of North Central Arkansas is looking for volunteers to help it pack 800 emergency food boxes this Saturday. Volunteers will pack the boxes this Saturday from 10 a.m. until noon at the Food Bank,
It is Free Fishing Weekend in Arkansas, meaning Arkansans and nonresidents may fish without a fishing license or trout permit. All other regulations, such as daily limits and size restrictions on certain bodies of water, still apply
The Baxter County Personnel Committee will meet Thursday afternoon at 4 in the third-floor conference room of the Baxter County Courthouse. Items on the agenda include Human Resources presenting personnel policy upgrades and a grievance form.
A Searcy County man is behind bars, charged with rape and incest. Thirty-year-old Devin Lars Williams of Marshall is being held on a quarter of a million dollars bond. Searcy County Sheriff Kenny Cassell says the investigation
The Red, White and Blue Festival returns later this month, and organizers are seeking donations and sponsors to help re-launch the event.The festival will be held on Friday, June 25, and Saturday, June 26, on the campus
A Mountain Home man who tried to run rather than being jailed for contempt of court is now charged with third-degree escape. Early last month, 32-year-old John Robert Bryant appeared in Baxter County Circuit Court in an
Eight bridges in the region are classified by the Arkansas Department of Transportation and county road departments as being either “fracture critical,” “structurally deficient” or both.The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reported Sunday that based on Arkansas Department of Transportation
A surge in medical marijuana purchases has pushed Arkansas’ medical marijuana market to more than $330 million in overall sales, including at three dispanseries in north central Arkansas.Figures released by the Arkansas Medical Marijuana Commission indicate that
The Mountain Home MacLeod American Legion baseball team will have its first road test of the season on Thursday. MacLeod will travel just past Batesville for a matchup with Southside. The first pitch is scheduled for 5
JONESBORO, Ark. A Jonesboro native is returning to his hometown. Jonesboro High School product Desi Sills has signed an Athletics Financial Aid Agreement to join the Arkansas State men’s basketball program ahead of the 2021-22 season,
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) — A 22-year-old man is in custody after a fatal shooting in Springfield, Missouri. Police were called just after 2 a.m. Wednesday and found a gunshot victim in the roadway. The man, 42-year-old Christoper
ST. LOUIS (AP) Adam Wainwright allowed two runs in seven innings, Tyler O’Neill homered twice and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Cleveland Indians 8-2 Wednesday night to stop a six-game losing streak. “I like stepping
Marion County and Circuit Clerk Dawn Moffet has released additional information for current Marion County jurors. All members of the jury panel for the trial of State v. Nelson Frisby need to report on Thursday morning at
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) – A union representing Missouri state workers is urging Gov. Mike Parson to make accommodations for state workers ordered last month to return to their offices, calling the directive “dangerous.” The St.
LITTLE ROCK (AP) – Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson on Tuesday approved performance-related merit pay raises of as much as 3% for state employees. Hutchinson announced that $28 million in state and federal funds was allocated for the
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) – Republican Missouri Gov. Mike Parson says addressing the clemency petition for Kevin Strickland is not a “priority,” even though prosecutors say Strickland didn’t commit the triple murder that put him behind bars
AURORA, Mo. (AP) – A 69-year-old southwestern Missouri man has died in a tractor accident. The Missouri State Highway Patrol said the accident happened Sunday afternoon along a farm road south of Aurora. The patrol said Burl
More than 60 area businesses from across the region are looking to add to their workforce and potential employees will get their chance to find new jobs at the Regional Hiring Event and Education Expo Thursday at
The Mountain Home Fire Department is getting ready to part with one of its ladder trucks, but has not found anyone willing to take the vehicle off the city’s hands.The fire department is expecting to receive a
The Mountain Home Bomber Soccer Camp will be offered this month for boys and girls entering first through seventh grades. The camp will be held June 22 through 24 from 6:30 to 8:30 each night at Bomber
A special event to benefit Special Olympics will be coming up later this month. The North Central Board of Realtors Golf Tournament is scheduled for June 18 at Big Creek Golf and Country Club with the tee
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. Kevin Kopps’ magical season shows no signs of slowing down. The Razorback pitcher was one of 25 student-athletes named as a semifinalist for the Golden Spikes Award, which is presented by USA Baseball
ST. LOUIS (AP) José Ramírez homered and drove in four runs, leading Shane Bieber and the Cleveland Indians over St. Louis 10-1 Tuesday night and sending the Cardinals to their sixth straight loss. St. Louis’
Mountain Home students earning Principles of Banking and Today’s Teller certificates from the Arkansas Bankers Association are: (first row, from left) Reagan Webb, Maranda Jones, Avalon King, Zoey Walker, Chrstl Denoso, Samantha Williams, Ashton Baker, (second row)
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) – Two drivers who collided with protesters during racial injustice protests last year in downtown Columbia will not be charged with any crimes, the Boone County Prosecutor’s office announced Tuesday. Assistant prosecutor David Hansen
LITTLE ROCK (AP) – Arkansas no longer requires students exposed to the coronavirus to quarantine so long as they’re fully vaccinated against the virus, Gov. Asa Hutchinson announced Tuesday. Hutchinson said the new quarantine policy aligns with
Marion County and Circuit Clerk Dawn Moffet has released updated information for current Marion County jurors. The jury panel for the State v. Danny Docktor jury does not need to report until Thursday morning at 9. All
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) – Republican Missouri Gov. Mike Parson has replaced the administrative law judge wo ruled against the state health department in a significant abortion case. In 2020, Sreenivasa Rao Dandamudi turned aside Missouri’s effort
LITTLE ROCK (AP) – The Arkansas board that redraws legislative district boundaries every 10 years following the U.S. census has hired a former state chief justice to be the panel’s coordinator. The Arkansas Board of Apportionment hired
(AP) – COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations continue to spike in southwestern Missouri, and residents there are being urged to get vaccinated before gathering for Fourth of July activities. Springfield-Greene County Acting Health Director Katie Towns said 142
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) – Authorities in Greene County say they’ve identified the human remains found last week along a farm road, and the death is being investigated as a homicide. The Greene County Sheriff’s Department said Tuesday
FAYETTEVILLE Legendary University of Arkansas men’s track and field coach John McDonnell passed away on Monday evening in Fayetteville, Arkansas at the age of 82. The following is a statement from the McDonnell family regarding the
A 55-year-old Springfield man was killed and two passengers injured in a crash Monday afternoon on U.S. Highway 62/412 west of Yellville. According to a preliminary fatal crash summary from the Arkansas State Police, Robert Shawn Harriman
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A Lakeview man was arrested after allegedly attacking his neighbor in late May. Electronic jail records indicate 53-year-old Robert Dean Shaw was booked into the Baxter County Detention Center on the afternoon of June 2 after being
