The the Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) will demolish the old State Highway 7 bridge at Pruitt in Newton County on Wednesday. Demolition will affect vehicle traffic on State Highway 7 and visitor access to this area
The Marion County Quorum Court will hold its June meeting Tuesday night at 6 at the county courthouse in downtown Yellville.Some of the items on the agenda include a third reading of an ordinance addressing subdivision regulations,
The Norfork City Council will hold its June meeting Tuesday night at 6:30 p.m. at City Hall. Unfinished business on the agenda includes a sign variance for Norfork Adventure Supply, and new business includes a discussion about
The Cotter Planning and Zoning Board will hold a public meeting Tuesday evening at 7 p.m. at City Hall.The purpose of the meeting is to receive comments on draft ordinance addressing recreation vehicles. Following public comments, the
The Briarcliff City Council will hold its June meeting Tuesday afternoon at 4 at the Briarcliff Clubhouse.The meeting is open to the public. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
Justin Crain (Photo courtesy of Yellville-Summit School District) A local high school is turning to an alum to lead one of its athletic programs. During its most recent meeting, the Yellville-Summit School Board hired Justin Crain as
The St. Louis Cardinals’ five game home stand continues Tuesday as they return to interleague play. The Redbirds will start a two-game series with Cleveland. St. Louis is currently in third place in the National League Central
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) – Kevin Kopps threw seven scoreless innings of relief, Charlie Welch hit a pinch-hit three-run home run in the eighth inning and Arkansas rallied to beat Nebraska 6-2 on Monday night and win the
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) – Former Kansas City Chiefs assistant coach Britt Reid pleaded not guilty Monday to critically injuring a young girl in a crash, and the judge allowed him to resume driving with restrictions. The
Golfers representing Big Creek Golf and Country Club were able to successfully defend the club’s MoArk Cup title from a year ago. Big Creek defeated West Plains Country Club by a final of 20-12. Big Creek topped
A dispute over how several Arkansas Freedom of Information Act requests should be handled has led to a blogger suing the Baxter County Judge. Little Rock attorney Matt Campbell, who blogs as the Blue Hog Report, filed
A 54-year-old Harrison man suffered “suspected serious” injuries in a motorcycle crash early Sunday morning just north of Midway. According to an incident report from the Baxter County Sheriff’s Office, John Walter Yauch Jr. of Harrison was
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) – Authorities say murder-suicide is suspected in the deaths of two people in southwestern Missouri. Greene County deputes found the bodies of 25-year-old Kalen Barclay of Ozark and 27-year-old Gabriella Broglio of Joplin Saturday
Rangers from the Buffalo River National Park extricate an injured hiker during a rescue in the park. Rangers from the Buffalo National River responded to a trio of medical emergencies over the weekend on the water, including
UPDATE AT 8:10 MONDAY MORNING: Power has been restored to all North Arkansas Electric Customers served by the Norfork Substation. Repairs have been finished and power was restored shortly after 8 Monday morning. ORIGINAL STORY: Over 1,300
David Ethredge, 14th Judicial District Prosecuting Attorney, says he hopes a 400-year prison sentence handed down to an Omaha man for sex offenses and child pornography sends a strong message to the community. On May 26, Ryan
A 21-year-old Gassville woman charged with first-degree murder in the stabbing death of a close family friend has been found mentally unfit to proceed. The case against Amber Lea Runau will be suspended, and she will be
Ozarks Opportunities, Inc. (OOI) of Harrison has announced that the Winter Crisis Energy Assistance program has reopened. The program may pay up to $500 toward past due amounts on energy bills. If your past due amount is
The Arkansas Business Hall of Fame board is accepting nominations for the 2022 class of business leaders who have made a lasting contribution to business and their communities. The nomination deadline is July 31.In selecting inductees, the
The Yellville City Council will meet Monday night at 6 at City Hall. Some of the items on the agenda includes the approval of a wastewater generator bid, discussion on the Shawnee Town Bridge repair plan, and
The Mountain Home MacLeod American Legion baseball team will wrap up its season-opening home stand on Monday. MacLeod is set to welcome West Plains to Cooper Park. The first pitch at Lester White Field is scheduled for
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) – Missouri authorities say they’ve identified a person of interest in a hit-and-run crash last month that killed a 21-year-old student teacher. Missouri State Highway Patrol Sgt. Mike McClure says he could not give
The Mountain Home Hurricanes swim team finished third over the weekend at a meet held in Pocahontas. Jonesboro won the event. For Mountain Home, some of the top finishers included 14-year-old Caleb Due who won the 100
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. It’s a must-win game Monday. No. 1 Arkansas, plagued by three defensive errors, was taken down by No. 19 Nebraska, 5-3, on Sunday night at Baum-Walker Stadium. The Razorbacks (48-11) and Cornhuskers (34-13) will
ST. LOUIS (AP) Jesse Winker hit a tiebreaking home run off Alex Reyes in the ninth inning for his second three-homer game this season, and the Cincinnati Reds completed their first four-game sweep of the St.
A fire caused damage to a power substation by the Norfork Dam and an outage to over 4,000 members of North Arkansas Electric Cooperative. The cooperative is reporting a regulator is on fire in the Norfork substation,
The Mountain Home Lockeroom American Legion baseball team ended up finishing third in the Glen Winget Memorial Tournament in Bartlesville, Oklahoma. The Lockeroom defeated Sedalia, Missouri, on Sunday by a final of 9-4. Logan Walker picked up
A Kansas man has died after being rescued from the Buffalo National River Saturday afternoon. The unidentified 61-year-old Kansas City male was transported by ambulance personnel to an unknown hospital and later pronounced dead. The incident occurred
A Green Forest man has died following a Saturday morning officer-involved shooting. Thirty-four-year-old Maung Tway was pronounced dead Saturday after being transported to a Berryville hospital. According to the Arkansas State Police, a Green Forest officer was
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – One of Arkansas largest courthouses is set to reopen to the public after access to it was limited due to the coronavirus pandemic. The Pulaski County Courthouse in Little Rock was scheduled
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – An Arkansas man has been charged in connection with the hit-and-run death of a jogger along U.S. Highway 70 in North Little Rock, according to authorities. Jason Jackson, 35, of Lonoke, was
The Kindness, Inc., Benefit Golf Tournament was held Saturday at Twin Lakes Golf Course. Kennedy Robinson and Mike House were able to win the first flight with a 62. Brian Radcliffe and Darren Means were one stroke
The Mountain Home Lockeroom American Legion baseball team suffered its second loss in the Glen Winget Memorial Tournament Saturday in Bartlesville, Oklahoma. The Bartlesville Indians scored one run, but that’s all they needed to beat the Lockeroom
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) – Matt Goodheart led off the bottom of the first inning with a home run and top-seeded and top-ranked Arkansas never looked back in a 5-1 victory over Nebraska in the winners bracket of
ST. LOUIS (AP) – Yadier Molina left the game in the fourth inning with a bruised knee, and the St. Louis Cardinals extended a losing streak to four for the first time this year with a 5-2
Image courtesy of U.S. Geological Survey An earthquake has been reported in Fulton County. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the quake registered 2.3 on the Richter scale and was centered 6.3 miles north-northwest of Cherokee Village,
A 27-year-old man has been sentenced to three years in prison on charges stemming from a fight in the Marion County jail and a theft from a Yellville business. Christopher Charles Lamkin of Yellville appeared in Baxter
A Washington state man hoping to find the raw materials to make his own engagement ring recently unearthed a large diamond at the Crater of Diamonds State Park near Murfreesboro. Christian Linden of Poulsbo, Washington, discovered a
Attorney General Leslie Rutledge is warning Arkansans that catalytic converter thefts are on the rise and how people can protect their automobiles from this type of crime. A catalytic converter is an EPA-approved exhaust emission control device
The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission is conducting a genetic survey of the largemouth bass and spotted bass populations in Bull Shoals Lake. AGFC says such a survey has never been performed on the bass population in
Two weeks ago, we were all alarmed to learn about a significant crack in a beam that supports the I-40 Hernando DeSoto Bridge, which connects Arkansas and Tennessee. Inspectors found no other problems, and now that the
O’FALLON, Mo. (AP) – Missouri Auditor Nicole Galloway, the only statewide Democratic officeholder, won’t seek reelection in 2022. Galloway, 38, announced her decision Friday on Twitter. She called serving as state auditor “the honor of my life,”
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) – Health officials in Springfield and Joplin are seeing an increase in COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations amid relatively low vaccination rates and more people gathering for social events without masks or social distancing. CoxHealth’s
The recently graduated Mountain Home High School Class of 2021 not only survived the COVID-19 pandemic that drastically altered the education process, but thrived academically to collect over $3.5 million in scholarships. Mountain Home Education Foundation (MHEF)
The Mountain Home MacLeod American Legion baseball team began its season on a rough note Friday as they were swept in a doubleheader by North Central Arkansas. MacLeod fell in the fell in the first game 10-2,
CHADWICK, Mo. (AP) – Two area Missouri teenagers who had been missing since May 25 have been found dead in a vehicle that left the roadway and went down a steep ravine. KYTV-TV reports that the bodies
The Mountain Home Lockeroom American Legion baseball team continues action in the Glen Winget Memorial Tournament Saturday night in Bartlesville, Oklahoma. The Lockeroom will compete in the semifinals as they meet the Bartlesville Indians. The first pitch
A legislative audit report has revealed $70,545 in misused taxpayer dollars in the Stone County Sheriff’s Office. According to KATV-TV, the report showed money spent on unaccounted guns and ammunition, and Sheriff Lance Bonds was questioned by
A 33-year-old Mountain Home man is in jail after allegedly attacking a sleeping man. Michael Curtis Clements was booked into the Baxter County Detention Center on May 26 on charges of second-degree battery, a Class C felony,
An Oakland man already facing a criminal charges in other Baxter County cases has recently picked up two new felony charges against him. Austin Douglas Potts faces charges of kidnapping, a Class Y felony, and second-degree domestic
ST. LOUIS (AP) – Luis Castillo earned his first victory since early April, rookies Tyler Stephenson and Jonathan India homered and the Cincinnati Reds beat the St. Louis Cardinals 6-4 on Friday night. “It was time,” Castillo
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) – Christian Franklin, Cayden Wallace and Cullen Smith each hit a home run in Arkansas’ seven-run fourth inning and the Razorbacks beat NJIT 13-8 on Friday night at the double-elimination Fayetteville Regional. Kevin Kopps
The Mountain Home Lockeroom American Legion baseball team was able to pick up back-to-back shutout victories Friday in the Glen Winget Memorial Tournament at Bartlesville, Oklahoma. The Lockeroom began the afternoon by invoking the mercy rule in
An ongoing investigation by the Izard County Sheriff’s Department and the 16th Judicial District Drug Task Force into illicit drug activity has led to charges being filed against 30 people in and around Izard County. Chief Deputy
A small earthquake in northeast Arkansas was recorded early Friday morning. The Center for Earthquake Research and Information in Memphis reports that a 1.9 magnitude earthquake was recorded Friday morning at 3:32 a.m. The quake occurred 8.6
It’s been quite a week for Mountain Home’s Downtown Entertainment District, which saw Rio Burrito open last weekend and will see Rapp’s Barren Brewing Company open its new home this weekend.In between those events, the first installment
The Friday Night Live season kicks off this weekend with Patient Eyes and a several of the band’s friends performing at the Farmers and Merchants Bank Stage at Hickory Park. The Friday Night Live program features popular
Austin Glenn Angel A 30-year-old Harrison man was arrested with three pounds of methamphetamine after a high-speed pursuit last week in Searcy County. Austin Glenn Angel faces felony charges of trafficking of a controlled substance; felony possession
ARKADELPHIA – Arkansas State University and the five two-year institutions in the ASU System, including ASU-Mountain Home, will keep tuition and fees steady for students this fall while holding budgeted expenses below pre-pandemic levels. System President Chuck
American Legion baseball is scheduled for Friday as both of Mountain Home’s teams will be in action. The Lockeroom will have back-to-back games in the Glen Winget Memorial Tournament at Bartlesville, Oklahoma. Mountain Home meets the host
(AP photo) MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) – U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg traveled to Tennessee on Thursday to learn how the closure of the Interstate 40 bridge connecting that state and Arkansas has affected freight movement
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) – Missouri’s first-ever bear hunt is drawing plenty of interest. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported Thursday that 6,335 people applied for one of the 400 permits the Missouri Department of Conservation will issue
O’FALLON, Mo. (AP) – U.S. Rep. Vicky Hartzler, a western Missouri Republican and a staunch supporter of former President Donald Trump, may be on the verge of joining the growing field of candidates for U.S. Senate in
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. Postseason baseball is finally back at Baum-Walker Stadium. No. 1 Arkansas, hosting a regional for the fourth consecutive postseason and for the ninth time overall, embarks on its journey to the College World Series
Kevin Kopps (Photo courtesy of University of Arkansas) FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. The best college baseball player in the country is an Arkansas Razorback. Kevin Kopps was named the National Player of the Year by Collegiate Baseball Newspaper
The Mountain Home Lockeroom American Legion baseball team suffered its first loss of the season as they began action in the Glen Winget Memorial Tournament Thursday in Bartlesville, Oklahoma. Pittsburg, Kansas, beat the Lockeroom in walkoff fashion
ST. LOUIS (AP) – Jesse Winker hit a two-run homer, Vladimir Gutiérrez earned his first career win and the Cincinnati Reds beat the St. Louis Cardinals 4-2 on Thursday night. Gutiérrez (1-1) pitched five innings of two-run
LITTLE ROCK (AP) – An Arkansas judge and former Republican lawmaker on Thursday announced he’s running for a seat on the state Supreme Court, which has been drawn the attention and spending by outside conservative groups
HOUSTON, Mo. (AP) – Police in south-central Missouri are investigating the stabbing death of a man in the town of Houston. Officers were called to a house in the town of about 2,500 just around 1 a.m.
LITTLE ROCK (AP) – An Arkansas attorney’s contract with the state was terminated because he emailed a legislator and criticized her support of a measure banning gender confirming treatments for transgender youth, according to a federal lawsuit
Workers set up the Farmers & Merchants Bank Stage at Hickory Park prior to the season-opening performance of the Baxter Summer Concert Series. Despite some unseasonably cool temperatures, Memorial Day christened the unofficial arrival of summer and
Baxter County justices of the peace Tuesday night signed off on purchasing a new rock crusher for the county’s quarry. Quorum Court members voted 10-0, with one absent, to approve a resolution supporting the purchase of the
The Mountain Home City Council will have a two-item agenda when it meets Thursday night at 6 at City Hall. Items appearing as new city business include a request from the Mountain Home Fire Department to remove
The Baxter County Airport Commission will meet on Thursday evening at 6 in the airport terminal building. Items on the agenda include discussion of the American Warbird Fly-In held at the airport on May 22, nominations to
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – Arkansas’ surplus for the fiscal year is approaching $1 billion. The Department of Finance and Administration on Wednesday said the state’s net available revenue for the fiscal year that began July 1
PINEVILLE, Mo. (AP) – A 29-year-old southern Missouri man has been sentenced to prison for assaulting an Anderson police officer during an arrest last year. Darin Eubanks was sentenced Tuesday to 10 years for first-degree assault and
Baseball makes up the local Thursday schedule as Mountain Home’s American Legion senior team will take part in its first tournament of the season. The Lockeroom will be in Bartlesville, Oklahoma, to begin action in the Glen
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. Arkansas football legends Brandon Burlsworth and Dan Hampton have once again been named to the ballot for induction into the National Football Foundation (NFF) & College Football Hall of Fame. The ballot includes 78
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. Shortstop Braxton Burnside, pitcher Mary Haff and first baseman Danielle Gibson took home National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) All-American honors to cap off a record-setting postseason awards haul for Arkansas softball. Burnside and Haff
JONESBORO, Ark. (6/2/21) The Arkansas State Athletics Department and East Arkansas Broadcasters (EAB) announced Wednesday that Phillip Butterfield, an Arkansas State University alumnus and four-year football letterman from 2010-13, has joined the EAB Red Wolves Sports
LOS ANGELES (AP) In what has been a difficult start to the season, Cody Bellinger and the Los Angeles Dodgers took out their frustrations on the St. Louis Cardinals in record fashion. Bellinger had a grand
The Hollister High School baseball team’s quest of playing for a state championship came up just short Wednesday in Ozark. The Tigers played in the semifinals of the Class 4 State Tournament at US Baseball Park and
A suspect who had fled on foot from an Arkansas State Trooper was shot and died at the scene west of Hot Springs Wednesday afternoon. The shooting occurred after the suspect grabbed the troopers gun during a
O’FALLON, Mo. (AP) – Two neighboring counties in rural northern Missouri are seeing big increases in COVID-19 cases, spikes blamed in part on new variants of the virus, and in part on the behavior of residents. Health
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) – The Missouri Supreme Court has ruled that a $3 court fee used to pay for sheriffs’ retirement is unconstitutional. Judges in a 6-0 decision issued Tuesday ruled that the sheriffs’ retirement fund
Robert Levy LITTLE ROCK (AP) – An Arkansas veterans hospital missed the errors made by a pathologist who pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter while working impaired due to its poor oversight, according to an inspector general’s report
Mountain Home Mayor Hillrey Adams joined KTLO’s Bob Knight in the studio Wednesday morning to discuss the Memorial Day weekend and tourism in the city. Listen to their discussion in full:
This summer, the Food Bank of North Central Arkansas is partnering with the Arkansas No Kid Hungry Campaign and local organizations to help ensure that children have access to free meals. More than 300,000 kids in
Officials from Baxter Regional Medical Center provided their monthly update on COVID-19 Wednesday morning. President and CEO Ron Peterson, Infection Preventionist Stephanie Free and Director of Marketing Tobias Pugsley discussed the “new normal” at the hospital, who
Mountain Home’s City pool is now open for the summer. The pool officially opened its doors on Monday for Memorial Day and will remain open through Labor Day on Sept. 6. The pool will be open 12:30
Thanks to a monthly rainfall in May that was again well above normal, the Twin Lakes Area’s rainfall surplus for 2021 continues to grow. According to weather records at KTLO, Classic Hits and The Boot, the official
Mountain Home senior Reagan Buckley was recently awarded the Best in Show award at the First Congressional District Art Competition hosted by U.S. Rep. Rick Crawford. Buckley will now have her winning artwork displayed in Washington, D.C.
(AP Photo/Ashley Landis) LOS ANGELES (AP) The St. Louis Cardinals placed pitcher Jack Flaherty on the 10-day injured list Tuesday with what manager Mike Shildt termed a “significant” oblique injury. Flaherty, who leads the majors with
It’s time for the postseason at Baum-Walker Stadium and we’re pleased to be able to bring back tailgating starting this weekend for the Fayetteville NCAA Regional. Tailgating was halted last fall around the University of Arkansas campus
LOS ANGELES (AP) Edmundo Sosa hit a tiebreaking single in the ninth inning, Tyler O’Neill made a running catch for the final out and the St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 3-2 Tuesday night.
Honored at the Mountain Home Rotary Club’s May 27 meeting were seven of the 10 Baxter County scholarship recipients for 2021: (from left), Grace Hilvert (Mountain Home), Gianna Taylor (Mountain Home), Emma Martin (Mountain Home), Daxton Hickman
The Mountain Home Area Chamber of Commerce recently held a ribbon cutting for King John’s Portable Toilets and Septic to commemorate expanding their services to the Twin Lakes Area. They have been in business since 1999 and
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) – The Missouri Supreme Court on Tuesday struck down a 2018 state law imposing new restrictions on public-sector labor unions because the Republican-led Legislature had carved out police and firefighter unions from its
A 27-year-old Salem man was killed in a one-vehicle accident Monday morning near Camp in Fulton County. According to a preliminary fatal crash summary from the Arkansas State Police (ASP), Spencer Matty died when his vehicle ran
The Mountain Home MacLeod American Legion baseball team will wait a little longer to begin its 2021 season. MacLeod’s game with Harrison on Tuesday was postponed due to the weather. Instead, MacLeod will play North Central at
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Sgt. Matt Odom of the Harrison Police Department. A Harrison police officer is recovering after being stabbed twice Sunday night during a disturbance in the emergency room of North Arkansas Regional Medical Center. Sgt. Matt Odom, a
A man from Melbourne has died following a motorcycle crash in Independence County. The Arkansas State Police identify the victim as 52-year-old Guy W. Saber. The ASP report indicates Saber was traveling on U.S. Highway 167 in
A man from Dora was seriously injured when his vehicle crashed into parked vehicles and a house Monday afternoon. Thirty-four-year-old Sean Crase was airlifted to Cox Medical Center South in Springfield for treatment of what the Missouri
A Boy Scout’s community project to earn his Eagle Scout rank has helped give the Mountain Home Kindergarten an outdoor classroom.Mountain Home High School junior Duncan Conly teamed up with the Mountain Home School District and the
Baxter Regional Medical Center is now offering the Pfizer BioNtech COVID-19 vaccine at the Baxter Regional Internal Medicine and Infectious Disease Clinic. To request an appointment, call the Baxter Regional Internal Medicine and Infectious Disease Clinic at
The Baxter County Quorum Court will meet for its June meeting Tuesday night. The meeting is scheduled for 6 in the second-floor courtroom of the county courthouse. Some of the items on the agenda include the second
NEOSHO, Mo. (AP) – Officials have found the body of a 12-year-old girl who was swept away in Shoal Creek last week at the Lime Kiln Park in Neosho. The Missouri State Highway Patrol tells Springfield station
Mountain Home’s American Legion junior baseball team will take the field Tuesday for its season opener. MacLeod will be in front of the home crowd as they welcome Harrison to Cooper Park. Mountain Home’s first opponent of
LOS ANGELES (AP) With the tension building and the minutes ticking by, Chris Taylor fouled off pitch after pitch from Genesis Cabrera. Finally, a breakthrough on the 14th delivery. Taylor drove in three runs with a
The Mountain Home Lockeroom American Legion baseball team began the 2021 campaign on a winning note Monday at Lester White Field at Cooper Park. The Lockeroom was able to sweep a doubleheader over Batesville. Mountain Home won
Twin Lakes Area residents took a moment Monday to honor those killed while fighting for their country. A crowd of about 200 filled the Veterans Plaza in downtown Mountain Home for the community’s annual Memorial Day ceremony.
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) – Arkansas was rewarded for its dominant run through the Southeastern Conference, landing the No. 1 national seed in the NCAA baseball tournament Monday. The Razorbacks (46-10) won all 10 of their SEC series
Joseph Michael Verdusco A Marion County man’s bid to outrun the law failed when he crashed a motorcycle just outside of Gassville late Sunday night. According to a news release from the Baxter County Sheriff’s Office, 27-year-old
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April sales tax numbers for both Baxter County and the City of Mountain Home continued to outpace last year’s collections, reports from county and city officials indicate. Baxter County collected a total of $586,620 from its 1%
Numbers from the Arkansas Department of Health and Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services. Arkansas 341,351 total cases (+1,214 from last Monday) 2,037 active cases (-21 from last Monday) 5,817 deaths (+23 from last Monday) Baxter
PHOTO: Twin Lakes Literacy Council volunteers Billie Seef (above left) and Audrey Dollar (above right) were recently recognized for their efforts by the Adult Learning Alliance. Two volunteers with the Twin Lakes Literacy Council were honored Friday
A Mountain Home resident has been appointed by Gov. Asa Hutchinson to serve on one of the state’s advisory councils. Anthony Thornton was appointed to the Trauma Advisory Council on Friday. He will replace Thomas Jenkins on
Memorial Day will mark the start of another season for the Mountain Home Lockeroom American Legion baseball team. The Lockeroom will begin the 2021 campaign at Cooper Park as they meet Batesville. Mountain Home is coming off
PHOENIX (AP) Ketel Marte hit a tying 457-foot home run in the third inning and go-ahead, two-run single in the fourth, helping the Arizona Diamondbacks stop a 13-game losing streak with a 9-2 win over the
LAKE OZARK, Mo. (AP) – A man is dead after a shooting at a popular Lake of the Ozarks bar on Saturday night. The Camden County Sheriff’s office said the shooting was reported shortly before 11 p.m.
Thanks to a proclamation by Gov. Asa Hutchinson announced Friday, anyone may fish in Arkansas without a fishing license or trout stamp from noon on Friday, June 11, through midnight Sunday, June 13. The proclamation was read
HOOVER, Ala. (AP) – Jalen Battles and Cullen Smith homered to help regular-season champion Arkansas win its first Southeastern Conference Tournament title with a 7-2 victory over Tennessee on Sunday. The Razorbacks (46-12), the likely No. 1
COLUMBIA, Mo. Mizzou Softball’s season comes to an end after falling to James Madison by a score of 7-2 in the final game of the Columbia Super Regional. The Tigers were able to jump on the
HOOVER, Ala. (AP) – Cullen Smith hit his eighth home run of the season and top-seeded Arkansas beat fifth-seeded Mississippi 3-2 in the SEC Tournament semifinals on Saturday. The Razorbacks (45-10) seek their first SEC Tournament championship
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. No. 11 Arizona scored four unanswered runs in the fifth and sixth innings to down No. 6 Arkansas, 4-1, in the NCAA Tournament Super Regionals at Bogle Park on Saturday night. The Wildcats (41-13)
COLUMBIA, Mo. Facing elimination, Mizzou Softball took control of the contest early by putting up six runs in the second inning. The Tigers never looked back and took the game by a score of 7-1 over
PHOENIX (AP) – Tyler O’Neill can do no wrong for the St. Louis Cardinals these days. On the other side of the field, the Arizona Diamondbacks can’t seem to do anything right. O’Neill homered for a third
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) – State lawmakers left tens of thousands of Missouri residents facing big debts by failing to pass a seemingly popular measure to stop the state from clawing back mistaken overpayments of unemployment benefits.
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) – The Missouri Supreme Court is lifting directives for the state’s courts aimed at protecting the safety of employees and the public during the coronavirus pandemic. Court officials said the restrictions were being
The North Central Arkansas Veterans Council, along with the Disabled American Veterans Chapter 30 Mountain Home, will hold the city’s annual Memorial Day ceremony Monday. The event will begin at 11 a.m. and will be held at
A low-flying helicopter will survey the eastern half of Arkansas for the next few months. The U.S. Geological Survey is using the helicopter to map parts of the Mississippi Alluvial Plain between Cape Girardeau, Mo., and New
Attorney General Leslie Rutledge is asking Arkansans to be wary of scam artists that try to manipulate military veterans and active duty personnel to steal their personal information this Memorial Day weekend. “It is disgraceful that these
LITTLE ROCK – Arkansans who have not updated or obtained their permits for owning, breeding or dealing certain exotic captive bird species have until July 1 to submit their application. This includes any permittees who may not
The state’s emergency health declaration ends this Sunday, and today I’d like to encourage Arkansans to remember that although the emergency has passed, we are still in a pandemic. We have plenty of reasons to be optimistic,
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – Nearly 60,000 doses of Arkansas’ allotment of the Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccine are nearing their expiration date and would have to be discarded if not used by the end of June,
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) – U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg will visit the Interstate 40 bridge connecting Tennessee and Arkansas that’s been indefinitely closed after a crack was found in one of its steel beams. The U.S. Department
PALESTINE, Ark. (AP) – A man wanted for shootings that wounded a man in Georgia and a Mississippi police officer in Tennessee has been jailed in Arkansas after a six-hour standoff. Cody James Dimmett, 28, of Marietta,
Rep. Chad Perkins (Photo courtesy of Missouri House of Representatives via Associated Press) COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) – A Missouri sheriff said Friday that he didn’t find credible a report that a man who is now a state
COLUMBIA, Mo. Mizzou Softball was unable to get the bats going in the Columbia Super Regional opener. The Tigers fell by a score of 2-1 after James Madison was able to sneak two runs across in
Nearly a week after winning the SEC regular season championship, the country’s top-ranked college baseball team is two wins away from winning its first SEC Tournament title. Arkansas is in Hoover, Alabama, preparing to face Ole Miss
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. No. 11 Arizona scored first and never trailed as it downed No. 6 Arkansas, 10-4, in game one of the NCAA Tournament Super Regional at Bogle Park in Fayetteville on Friday evening. The Razorbacks
PHOENIX (AP) – Nolan Arenado was battling at the plate, fouling off multiple tough pitches from Arizona’s Madison Bumgarner before the eighth pitch of the at-bat. It was about a foot inside, but the St. Louis third
An electric wonderland of blinking lights and holiday sights could be coming to Mountain Home this December. The Mountain Home Advertising and Promotion Commission voted Thursday to provide $30,000 to help seed the establishment of a massive
A Melbourne man Thursday was sentenced to 15 years in the Arkansas Department of Corrections on 90 counts of distributing, possessing or viewing sexually explicit images involving children. On Aug. 18, 2020, a search warrant was obtained
The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission has temporarily removed the courtesy dock at its Cranfield access point on Norfork Lake. AGFC said that the dock was removed from the access on May 26 due to rising water
LITTLE ROCK – The application period for Arkansas’s special urban bowhunts for the 2021-22 deer hunting season is now open. The hunts, which begin Sept. 1, offer Arkansas bowhunters an early opportunity to get into the woods.
Six area residents were reappointed to state committees or boards by Gov. Asa Hutchinson on Wednesday. The reappointments were part of an announcement of 75 appointments issued by the governor. Glennis Sharp of Cotter was reappointed to
Two area high school baseball teams continued state tournament play Friday in Missouri. Gainesville watched its season come to an end in the Class 2 State Tournament. After a pair of rainouts, the Bulldogs resumed their game
Notre Dame said Friday its home game against Arkansas that originally was set for 2020 and wasn’t played due to the COVID-19 pandemic will be played in 2028. Arkansas’ first trip to Notre Dame originally was
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Singer-songwriter Adam Doleac will replace Heath Sanders as the headlining act for Saturday night’s first installment of the Baxter Summer Concert Series. The City of Mountain Home announced the change Thursday on social media, sharing a brief
An Izard County man who is the local owner of a large corporate appliance store in Mountain Home has been arrested for stealing from the business. Forty-year-old Jerrell Ray Hightower of Franklin turned himself into the
The Memorial Day weekend marks the unofficial start of summer, and the U.S. Corps of Engineers and the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission are urging Twin Lakes Area residents and tourists to use caution when out on
Programs at Baxter Regional Medical Center can help those facing malnutrition and food insecurity. Hospital employees in 2018 launched the Ensure Program, which can provide cases of the Ensure dietary supplement to patients identified as lacking adequate
A 27-year-old Yellville man appeared in Baxter County Circuit Court last week facing the revocation of a 36-month suspended sentence handed down in 2019. Houston Dale Casey admitted to violating the terms and conditions of his probation.
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – Supporters of an effort to impose stricter term limits on Arkansas legislators have filed a lawsuit challenging new restrictions placed on initiative campaigns. Arkansas Term Limits, U.S. Term Limits and Liberty Initiative
NEOSHO, Mo. (AP) – Search teams are looking for a 12-year-old girl who was swept away in Shoal Creek at the Lime Kiln Park in Neosho. Neosho Police Chief Jason Baird said officers were called to the
After being rained out again Thursday night, the Gainesville High School baseball team will try to complete their Class 2 State Tournament quarterfinal round game Friday evening. The game started Wednesday evening in Gainesville but was halted
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. For the second time in program history and first time at Bogle Park, the No. 6 Arkansas softball team will be participating in a super regional. The Razorbacks host No. 11 Arizona with a
HOOVER, Ala. The nation’s most dominant pitcher looked every bit of it Thursday night. Kevin Kopps struck out five in three scoreless innings of relief to lock down No. 1 Arkansas’ 6-4 win against No. 3
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. The game times for Arkansas’ first three games of the 2021 season are set. The Razorbacks will kick off Sam Pittman’s second season on The Hill on Sept. 4 against rice at 1
JONESBORO, Ark. One hundred days away from the Arkansas State football team’s 2021 season opener, game times and television details were announced Thursday for the Red Wolves’ first three contests of the year and two midweek
PHOENIX (AP) Yadier Molina was doing what the 38-year-old catcher has done for nearly two decades, throwing his body around behind the plate, blocking pitches from the Cardinals’ stable full of hard-throwing relievers. Then came the
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes has been “full-go” during the first week of voluntary workouts, three months after surgery for turf toe and a full month ahead of the original schedule.
LITTLE ROCK Commissioners with the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission unanimously voted at today’s regularly scheduled meeting to approve Austin Booth, a native of Scott, to become the agency’s 19th director in its 106-year history. He
An abandoned, damaged building bordering the campus of Baxter Regional Medical Center has been purchased by the facility and will be demolished immediately, according to an news release from BRMC. The building is the former site of
Heath Sanders will not take the stage Saturday night to help kick off the Baxter Summer Concert Series, but the show will still go on as planned with Lily Rose and Jackson Dean performing. The City of
(Police approach a truck driven by Glen Cockrum Jr. Monday after firing multiple shots into the cab as Cockrum tried to flee.) (Photo courtesy of KOLD-TV in Tucson) A man with a previous arrest in Baxter County,
A rash of catalytic converter thefts has left the Bakersfield School District without some its school buses and eyeing an expensive repair bill. Bakersfield Superintendent Dr. Amy Britt said one or more thieves last week stole the
Updated signs detailing the Mountain Home Entertainment District now bear the names of 45 businesses, an increase of 16 businesses compared to the inaugural signs installed last May.The signs can be found at the four corners of
A Mountain Home woman arrested in the company of two felons early last year appeared in Baxter County Circuit Court Thursday. Twenty-nine-year-old Ashley Renee Henson faced a number of drug-related charges, including trying to sneak contraband into
The Rural Fire Protection program, managed by the Arkansas Department of Agriculture’s Forestry Division, recently received $294,442 to purchase and distribute 96 wildfire suppression kits to rural volunteer fire departments. The money was awarded as part of
The Cotter City Council will hold its May meeting Thursday evening at 6 at City Hall. On the agenda include a resolution allowing the one-time sale of craft beer and wine at the Fly Fishing Film Tour
The Bull Shoals City Council will hold meet Thursday night at 6:30 at Bull Shoals City Hall.No agenda was provided for the council’s May meeting. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
A Verona woman and her boyfriend acknowledged in plea deals this week that they did not seek medical treatment in a timely manner for her 3-year-old son before he died. Sarah L. Garbee, 27, of Verona, was
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) A southwest Missouri woman pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor Wednesday for a 2019 crash that caused the death of an 11-year-old girl. Mikaila Koch, 19, admitted to careless and imprudent driving before the
The Gainesville High School baseball team had to wait three days last week to play their district championship game. Now rain has affected the team again after Wednesday evening’s Class 2 State Tournament game at home against
HOOVER, Ala. Lael Lockhart was nearly perfect. The left-hander dazzled in Arkansas 11-2 win against Georgia on Wednesday night at the SEC Tournament, striking out a career-high 11 in seven innings of two-hit, two-run ball. His
CHICAGO (AP) Tommy Edman homered twice, and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Chicago White Sox 4-0 Wednesday afternoon to avoid a three-game sweep. Edman connected against Carlos Rodón (5-2) in the third and Aaron Bummer
LITTLE ROCK (AP) – Abortion rights supporters on Wednesday filed a lawsuit challenging Arkansas’ near-total ban on the procedure that’s part of an effort by conservatives to force the U.S. Supreme Court to review the Roe
The first step toward repairing a crack in a steel beam in the Interstate 40 bridge linking Tennessee and Arkansas has been completed, two weeks after the span was closed to vehicles, officials said. Engineers have installed
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UPDATE: U.S. Highway 62/63/412 between Hardy and Jonesboro has been reopened after being closed midday Tuesday. KAIT in Jonesboro reports the highway was reopened Tuesday night. The Arkansas Department of Transportation had closed the highway at the
Summertime music and events return to downtown Mountain Home beginning this weekend. The Summer on the Square Festival will be held from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday on the courthouse square. The event includes food vendors,
The Flippin School Board dealt with a number of personnel items and elected new officers during its regular May meeting Monday evening. Superintendent Kelvin Hudson has the details. Listen: click to download audio WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
A man arrested after being found naked and running in circles claiming snakes were after him appeared in Baxter County Circuit Court Thursday. Twenty-six-year-old Austin Greer of Jordan pled guilty to charges of disorderly conduct and commercial
The Mountain Home High School football team’s spring practice sessions will end on Wednesday. The Bombers are set to take part in their spring scrimmage. Action kicks off at 7 p.m. at Bomber Stadium. WebReadyTM Powered by
The Gainesville High School baseball team will be in front of the home crowd for its second game in the Class 2 State Tournament. The Bulldogs will play host to Marionville on Wednesday. The first pitch is
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – The American Civil Liberties Union is asking a federal judge to strike down a new Arkansas law that made the state the first to ban gender confirming treatments or surgery for transgender
WAYNESVILLE, Mo. (AP) – Authorities say remains found in 1981 in Pulaski County have been identified. The sheriff’s office announced Tuesday the remains were those of Karen Kay Knippers. Her death is being investigated as a homicide.
Two more members of the Mountain Home High School track program will compete on the collegiate level next year. Parker Wise signed a national letter of intent to join the University of Central Arkansas in Conway, and
Two area high school baseball teams played their state tournament openers Tuesday in Missouri. Hollister won its sectional game in the Class 4 State Tournament on its home field. The Tigers doubled up Seneca 4-2. Hollister improves
CHICAGO (AP) – Lucas Giolito beat Jack Flaherty in a major league matchup of former high school teammates, leading the Chicago White Sox to an 8-3 victory over the sloppy St. Louis Cardinals on Tuesday night. The
After being canceled on April 28, the public auction to sell the Mountain Home Motel and the Spring Valley Motels is back on and slated for June 25 at 4 p.m. on the steps of the
The Arkansas Department of Transportation has announced the closure of U.S. Highway 62/412 at the bridge over the Spring River in Ravenden. Travel to Jonesboro and Paragould is impacted and ARDOT says the closure is due to
LITTLE ROCK (AP) – Arkansas will begin giving lottery tickets and gift certificates for hunting and fishing licenses to people who get the coronavirus vaccine, Gov. Asa Hutchinson announced Tuesday. Hutchinson said $20 scratch-off lottery tickets or
Several factual inaccuracies appeared in a yearbook printed for Lincoln Junior High School in Bentonville. Credit: KFSM BENTONVILLE (AP) – School leaders in northwest Arkansas are apologizing for inaccuracies printed in a junior high yearbook, including a
The probable cause affidavit for the arrest of a Jefferson City, Mo., man sheds more light on the recent death of a Salem teenager.Nineteen-year-old Travis Eugene Barker was arrested Friday by Salem police and charged with first-degree
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Recent CDC guideline changes have allowed Baxter Regional Medical Center to lower its visitor age restrictions, the hospital announced Monday.Under the revised guidelines, those 12 years old and up may now visit patients in most parts of
On Nov. 3, 2020, Brad Haworth got a phone call that would be life changing. Test results confirmed Haworth, a 30-plus year employee at KTLO, Classic Hits & The Boot, had developed the COVID-19 illness after exposure
The Baxter Regional Hospital Foundation is known for funding its community houses on the hospital campus, and one of the houses provides essential services for local seniors and the aging. The Mruk Family Education Center on Aging
A 28-year-old Midway man, who screamed obscenities and fought with deputies at the court complex on May 20, will be facing new charges in connection with the incident, including second-degree battery on a police officer and impairing
The Marion County Budget and Personnel committees will meet Tuesday at 5:30 at the Courthouse Annex. Items on the agenda include raises for the E-911 staff, Chris Carter’s employees and an update on the catastrophic leave policy.
The Mountain Home American Legion baseball program will give fans an opportunity to preview the upcoming season this weekend while enjoying desserts. The annual alumni game and fundraiser are scheduled for Saturday at Lester White Field at
There is high school baseball scheduled for Tuesday as state tournaments continue in Missouri, and two area teams will play their openers. Hollister will have home field advantage for its sectional contest in the Class 4 State
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. The Razorbacks will have to make more room in the trophy case at Baum-Walker Stadium. Kevin Kopps was named the SEC Pitcher of the Year, and Dave Van Horn took home SEC Coach of
CHICAGO (AP) White Sox manager Tony La Russa wound up a winner in his first game against the team that ensured his Hall of Fame induction as Chicago beat the St. Louis Cardinals 5-1 Monday night
Photo by Bella Vista Police Department BELLA VISTA, Ark. (AP) – A herd of 14 buffalo found wandering the streets of a northwest Arkansas neighborhood has been reunited and returned safely to its owners. A Bella Vista
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) – Gov. Mike Parson has appointed the first Black woman to serve as a Missouri Supreme Court judge. The Republican governor on Monday named Missouri Eastern District Appeals Court Judge Robin Ransom to
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Supreme Court has refused to hear an appeal from a Missouri death row inmate who is seeking execution by firing squad. Over the dissent of the three liberal justices, the court on Monday
The Gainesville High School baseball team was dominant in its first game of the Class 2 State Tournament on Monday. The Bulldogs went on the road for the sectional round and beat up on Richland 11-1. Gainesville
A third person has been charged in connection with the death of a 19-year-old Salem man.Travis Eugene Baker of Jefferson City, Mo., was arrested by Salem police Friday. On Monday, the 19-year-old Missouri resident was charged with
The Mountain Home High School FFA chapter will hold its 12th annual live auction and fish fry fundraiser Tuesday evening at the Baxter County Fairgrounds. The fish fry will begin at 6 with the live auction starting
PHOTO: Janet Wood (center) is congratulated by teachers and staff at the Mountain Home Kindergarten as they recently celebrated her birthday and retirement. Teacher, coach, principal and athletic director, Janet Wood wore each of those hats during
Numbers from the Arkansas Department of Health and Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services. Arkansas 340,137 total cases (+1,355 from last Monday) 2,037 active cases (-21 from last Monday) 5,817 deaths (+23 from last Monday) Baxter
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 facing the revocation of the four-year suspended sentence she received
The Cotter School Board met Thursday night, working through an agenda that contained a dozen personnel items. Superintendent Vanessa Thomas-Jones has this report on some of the personnel actions taken Thursday night. Listen: click to download audio
Jason Michael Biddle Jason Michael Biddle has had criminal cases opened against him in Baxter and Marion Counties for the past 16 years. The 34-year-old Biddles’ latest arrest came on April 19. During a session of Baxter
The Flippin School Board will meet Monday night at 7 in the Administration Building for its May meeting. Items on the agenda include electing school board officers, principals’ reports, student transfers and a presentation on the district’s
The Yellville-Summit School Board will hold a special meeting Monday night at 5:30 at the school cafeteria.Items on the agenda include approving the hiring of a construction manager and architect for the district’s elementary cafeteria and pre-K
The annual Mountain Home Charity Golf Classic is scheduled for June 12 and 13 at Big Creek Golf and Country Club. Proceeds from the three-person scramble will benefit the Arkansas State University-Mountain Home Technical Center. The cost
Gainesville will be one of several high school baseball teams beginning state tournament play Monday in Missouri. The Bulldogs’ opener in the Class 2 State Tournament will be on the road as they meet Richland in the
ST. LOUIS (AP) Jávier Báez hit a two-run homer in the 10th inning to break a scoreless tie and propel the Chicago Cubs to a 2-1 win over the St. Louis Cardinals on Sunday night. Báez
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. The Arkansas softball team advanced to super regionals for the second time in program history by defeated Stanford, 7-3, in the NCAA Tournament’s Fayetteville Regional final round on Sunday evening. The Razorbacks (42-9) will
COLUMBIA, Mo. Jordan Weber threw Mizzou’s 40th no-hitter in program history to send Mizzou to the Super Regionals for the first time since 2016. Weber and Laurin Krings fired back-to-back one-hitters to open the Columbia Regional.
DERMOTT, Ark. (AP) – A Eudora man was shot and wounded by law officers in southeastern Arkansas after stealing a police patrol vehicle, according to Arkansas State Police.. Travis Haynes, 33, was shot in the leg when
Adam Johnson was crowned the overall winner of the Funtastic Big Bass Tournament Sunday at Oakland Marina on Bull Shoals Lake. Johnson won the 9:00 weigh-in with a 4.53-pound largemouth bass and kept the overall lead for
The following are links to the top stories of the week on ktlo.com. Woman who tried to outrun the law sentenced Woman arrested after shooting at ex-husband Marion County woman charged with murder, attempted murder for shooting
Photo courtesy of Matthew Schwartz, KAIT-TV It was just over two months ago when the boys’ basketball team at Viola High School was crowned the Class 1A state champions. On Saturday, the baseball team added to its
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. There was no post-win hangover at Baum-Walker Stadium. Less than 24 hours after taking home the regular-season SEC title, No. 1 Arkansas exploded for seven runs in the seventh inning and cruised to a
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. For the second straight game, No. 6 Arkansas recorded a shutout by downing South Dakota State, 4-0, in the winner’s bracket final at Bogle Park on Saturday afternoon to advance to the Fayetteville Regional
COLUMBIA, Mo. Freshman Laurin Krings kept the UNI bats in check the entire afternoon to lead the Tigers to a 4-0 victory to advance to the Regional Final. Krings no-hit the Panthers into the seventh inning,
ST. LOUIS (AP) – Four pitchers combined for five innings of scoreless, two-hit relief after Miles Mikolas appeared to injury his forearm in his delayed season debut, and Yadier Molina hit a tiebreaking home run that lifted
Matthew Autry (Photo courtesy of Marion County Sheriff’s Office) A Lakeview man has been arrested for theft and forgery charges after a Bull Shoals Police Department patrolman spotted a vehicle that had been reported stolen. Matthew Autry
A former Mountain Home man found guilty of stealing from his employer in 2017 was back in Baxter County Circuit Court Thursday. Fifty-three-year-old Scott Haynes, who now lives in Jonesboro, was facing the revocation of his five
A Mountain Home man was one of 76 Arkansans Gov. Asa Hutchinson appointed to state boards or commissions Friday. Randy Fore was reappointed to the Arkansas Board of Hearing Instrument Dispensers. His new term on the board
Attorney General Leslie Rutledge is cautioning Arkansans when shopping online and on social media. Whether shopping through an adorable online boutique or Facebook Marketplace, con artists will use every trick in the book to steal your money
Arkansas hunters harvested and checked 7,010 eastern wild turkeys during the 2021 turkey season, which concluded May 9. While the harvest showed a similar decrease to that of surrounding states, Arkansas Game and Fish Commission biologists are
We opened Arkansas’s rental-assistance program this week, and today I’d like to talk about how we will help renters and landlords who are struggling to make ends meet during the pandemic. The Arkansas Department of Human Services
MARSHFIELD, Mo. (AP) – A fire and explosion at a propane tank plant in Marshfield earlier this month was accidental, the Missouri Division of Fire Safety announced this week. The fire and explosion May 13 at the
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) – Police in southwestern Missouri are searching for a suspect in the shooting death of Springfield teen. Officers were called early Thursday morning to a stretch of Chestnut Street for a report of a
The Salvation Army Major Michelle Robbins (left) with Andrew Nelson, Jamie Rigdon and Kylee Haun The Salvation Army 5k Fun Run/Walk was held Saturday at Cooper Park. Andrew Nelson was crowned the winner of the run. Jamie
The Mountain Home High School athletic program will be looking for another leader for one of its spring sports. Lady Bombers’ head soccer coach Debbie Atkinson has decided to step away after being on the sidelines for
The Arkansas Activities Association’s final state champions of the school year will be crowned on Saturday, and two local schools will square off in the final baseball game of the weekend. Viola and Izard County will be
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. The Arkansas Razorbacks are SEC champions. Pinch hitter Charlie Welch’s walk-off RBI double in a come-from-behind 4-3 win against No. 9 Florida on Friday night at Baum Walker Stadium will live in the memory
ST. LOUIS (AP) – Joc Pederson homered on the first pitch of the game, Ian Happ got two hits during an eight-run burst in the eighth inning and the Chicago Cubs beat the St. Louis Cardinals 12-3
Mountain Home council members officially gave their blessing Thursday night for the city to apply for a grant to help build an all-access playground. Council members voted 8-0 in favor of the city applying for the grant,
Kip Swadley Thirty-year-old Kip Swadley appeared in Baxter County Circuit Court Thursday. Swadley pled guilty to charges in a new criminal case and had his probation revoked in an older one. He was sentenced to eight years
White River Marine Group, the parent company of Flippin’s Ranger Boats, announced Thursday that it was moving the boat manufacturer’s saltwater boat production out of its Flippin plant. No job losses are anticipated from the move, White
The Mountain Home Police Department is reminding drivers about the benefits of wearing a seat belt during the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Safety Traffic Safety Administration’s national “Click It or Ticket” high-visibility enforcement effort. The
Lutie High School will hold its graduation services on Saturday afternoon at 4 at the school gymnasium. The Lutie senior class has 10 graduates, with nine expected to walk Saturday. Attendees will be required to wear face
The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission is offering scholarships for students interested in a conservation career. Applications will be accepted until June 15 for the fall 2021 semester. Scholarships are available for any Arkansas resident paying in-state
An extra-inning walkoff home run clinched a state tournament berth for the Gainesville High School baseball team Friday night at Seymour. Wyatt Alms’ blast in the 12th inning pushed the top-seeded Bulldogs past the host Tigers in
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. Behind a five-run outburst in the fifth inning, the No. 6 Arkansas softball team downed Manhattan 8-0 in five innings to move into the winner’s bracket of the NCAA Tournament’s Fayetteville Regional. The Razorbacks
The Harrison High School girls’ soccer team’s goal of capturing its eighth state championship fell short Friday in Benton. The Lady Goblins fell to Pulaski Academy 4-0 in the Class 4A title match. Harrison finishes the season
A woman from Summit is jailed on murder and attempted murder charges following a shooting incident at her house late Tuesday night. Thirty-four-year-old Bridget Lynn Brown is being held in the Marion County Jail on a quarter
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The Mountain Home School Board held its regular May meeting Thursday night with many items of discussion, including the mask mandate. Superintendent Dr. Jake Long says the district has decided to lift the mask mandate effective Friday.
Photo courtesy of Theodosia Volunteer Fire Department One person was injured and was airlifted to a Springfield hospital following a house fire Thursday morning in Ozark County. The name of the injured person has not been released.
It’s tassel-turning time for Mountain Home High School’s senior class.Mountain Home will graduate 290 seniors Friday night at 8 p.m. at Bomber Stadium. Superintendent Dr. Jake Long says this year’s graduation ceremony will be similar in setup
The Calico Rock and Bakersfield school districts will each hold their graduation ceremonies Friday evening. Calico Rock will graduate its seniors at 7 in the school’s elementary auditorium. Attendees will be asked to wear face masks and
A Flippin man arrested for inappropriately touching a minor female claims he was asleep when the incident happened. Nineteen-year-old Ryan Fay Grunewald was arrested May 11 on a felony charge for the incident, which happened near Calico
After another weather delay, the Gainesville High School baseball team will again try to capture a state tournament berth Friday at Seymour. The top-seeded Bulldogs will go up against the host Tigers in the final of the
The Harrison High School girls’ soccer team will be looking for its eighth state championship trophy on Friday. The Lady Goblins will meet Pulaski Academy for the Class 4A title in Benton. Harrison has had a history
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. The No. 6 Arkansas softball team (40-9, 19-5 SEC) makes its 10th appearance in the NCAA Tournament and hosts for the second time in program history as postseason play begins at noon Friday, May
The St. Louis Cardinals, after a day off Thursday, return to action Friday night when they begin a three-game weekend series at home agains the Chicago Cubs. The Cardinals lead the Cubs by three games in the
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. The SEC West belongs to the Razorbacks. The No. 1 Arkansas Razorback baseball team clinched at least a share of the division title Thursday night, downing No. 9 Florida, 6-1, in front of 11,084
Shelby Anderson (Photo courtesy of Linkedin) The Mountain Home High School softball program will be under new leadership when the 2021 season begins in just over nine months. Lady Bombers’ head coach Shelby Anderson submitted her resignation
Two area high school baseball teams wrapped up district play Thursday in Missouri. Dora watched its season come to an end in the title game of the Class 1, District 4 Tournament at Parkview High School in
OZARK, Mo. (AP) – An 88-year-old southwest Missouri man told police he shot and killed a man this week after considering it for years, according to court documents. Larry Shaw has been charged with first-degree murder in
Another Mountain Home High School senior will continue his athletic career on the collegiate level. Chris Matusiak signed a national letter of intent to join the men’s soccer program at Westminster College in Fulton, Missouri. Matusiak says
In this 2016 photo provided by Barry W. Moore, the Interstate 40 bridge is seen from the Mississippi River, between Arkansas and Tennessee. A cracked steel beam, seen above, prompted the indefinite closure of the bridge. Barry
LITTLE ROCK (AP) – Gov. Asa Hutchinson on Thursday said he won’t seek another extension of the emergency he declared because of the coronavirus pandemic, allowing to it expire at the end of the month. Hutchinson said
LITTLE ROCK (AP) – Two groups are asking an Arkansas judge to strike down several voting restrictions enacted this year that they say are unconstitutional and will disenfranchise the state’s voters. The League of Women Voters
A Mountain Home woman was arrested Thursday morning after allegedly shooting her boyfriend.Stacy Lynette Conley faces charges of first-degree domestic battery, possession of a controlled substance and possession of drug paraphernalia stemming from Thursday’s incident. The first
The City of Cotter has announced that it is resuming its “Coffee with the Mayor” series of public outreach events. The event gives citizens a chance to chat with Cotter Mayor Mac Caradine over coffee and pastries.
