For many years, the Twin Lakes Area has had an influx in retirees and families moving to Baxter County that were predominantly from the upper Midwest states. Illinois, Iowa, Wisconsin, Minnesota and the Dakotas have been fueling
Early voting is now open in Harrison regarding two proposed sales tax increases that would finance the construction of a community/aquatic center and fund the operation of the city’s park system. Harrison residents are being asked May
Early voting for the City of Cotter’s May 11 special election opens tomorrow morning at the Baxter County Courthouse. The city is asking voters to approve an extension of an existing 1% sales and use tax to
The Yellville City Council will holds its May meeting tonight at City Hall. The meeting will begin at 6. Items on the meeting’s agenda include an appointment to the Marion County Regional Water Board and a
PHOTO: Ed and Gayle Goodman pose next to one of the medical manikins used at the Ed and Gayle Goodman Simulation Center at Baxter Regional. The hospital announced Thursday that it was naming the sim center, which
The Mountain Home High School girls’ soccer team will be back on the road Monday. The Lady Bombers will continue 5A-West action as they have a match with Van Buren. Action kicks off at 5 p.m.
Two local high school baseball teams in Missouri will square off on Monday. Gainesville is set to make the short trip to Dora. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
A local school district is in search of a new head football coach. After four years at the helm, Lucas Morris is leaving Yellville-Summit to become the quarterbacks coach at Harrisburg High School. Morris says the main
BATON ROUGE, La. Due to inclement weather in the area, No. 7 Arkansas and No. 14 LSU will now play a doubleheader on Monday. First pitch of game one is slated for 2:30 p.m. with game
Another possibility of severe weather is expected for the Twin Lakes Area Monday night. Meteorologist Chuck Rickard from the National Weather Service office in North Little Rock says the activity may move in to North Central Arkansas
Numbers from the Arkansas Department of Health and Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services Arkansas 336,105 total cases (+1,399 from last Monday) 2,055 active cases (+133 from last Monday) 5,743 deaths (+25 from last Monday) Baxter
Photo courtesy of Ozark County Times A former Gainesville resident currently in federal prison on sexual abuse charges will have to pay $22 million to his minor victim. A jury unanimously found in favor of the unnamed
The Mountain Home and Salem school districts will receive additional funds from the state to help improve the salaries of its teachers. The Teacher Salary Equalization Fund, created by Acts 679 and 680 of this year’s
Baxter Regional Medical Center’s high-tech medical manikins now have a home at the Ed and Gayle Goodman Simulation Center. The hospital unveiled the center’s name Thursday afternoon at a donor celebration event attended by more than 30
After a slow start to the year when it comes to precipitation, the Twin Lakes Area is now well ahead of average thanks to a big total in April. At the KTLO, Classic Hits and The
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is now helping to pay for funeral costs for COVID-19 related deaths to help ease some of the financial stress and burden caused by the pandemic. The assistance in limited
PITTSBURGH (AP) – Carlos Martínez pitched eight marvelous innings, Harrison Bader hit an early three-run homer and the St. Louis Cardinals blanked the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-0 on Sunday for a three-game sweep. St. Louis has won seven
The following are links to the top stories of the week on ktlo.com. Body of missing man recovered; friend charged with murder 7 deputies struck, five injured by woman arrested at party Woman gets prison time for
This week the 93rd General Assembly concluded its business, and today I’d like to talk about a few of the success stories from the legislative session. First, I appreciate the leadership of Senate Pro Tem Jimmy Hickey
Samuel Simmons (Photo courtesy of Madison County Sheriff’s Office) A Madison County man is accused of killing his mother and uncle and shooting his father Saturday morning. Forty-four-year-old Samuel Simmons is in the Madison County Jail at
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – The 108-day Arkansas legislative session that wrapped up last week was dominated by culture war issues and the coronavirus pandemic, but lawmakers took up a long list of other items, including voting
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) – Missouri lawmakers recently shut down attempts to pay for Medicaid expansion, in what is the latest example of a statehouse fighting to undo voter-enacted polices. Critics argued during a contentious debate in the
CARTHAGE, Mo. (AP) – A gathering that traditionally has drawn tens of thousands of Vietnamese Catholics from across the U.S. to southwest Missouri has been canceled for a second straight year because of the pandemic. The Joplin
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) – A Springfield nursing assistant has been charged with sexually abusing a 75-year-old bed-bound patient. CoxHealth said Friday it had fired Calieb Craft. The announcement came one day after the 24-year-old was arrested and
WASHINGTON, D.C. A bill introduced last week into the U.S. House of Representatives, if it passes, may boost conservation efforts across the nation. The Recovering America’s Wildlife Act was reintroduced to the U.S. House of Representatives
The Mountain Home High School junior varsity softball team ended up with a split Saturday as they played two games at Valley View High School in Jonesboro. The J.V. Lady Bombers began the day by beating Greene
BATON ROUGE, La. The Hogs have won a series in Baton Rouge for the first time since 2004. No. 1 Arkansas split Saturday’s doubleheader at LSU, claiming a 17-10 win in game one of the twin
BATON ROUGE, La. Pinch hitter Ryan Jackson floated the go-ahead base hit to left in the top of the seventh inning, and pitcher Mary Haff spun a complete game masterpiece as No. 7 Arkansas took game
PITTSBURGH (AP) – Jack Flaherty pitched six solid innings to keep his record perfect and Paul DeJong hit a three-run homer in the first inning to send the St. Louis Cardinals over the Pittsburgh Pirates 12-5 on
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) – Aqeel Glass threw three touchdown passes, Gary Quarles ran for two TDs, and Alabama A&M beat Arkansas-Pine Bluff 40-33 on Saturday in the Southwestern Athletic Conference championship game. Alabama A&M (5-0) won its
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) – The Kansas City Chiefs had precious few holes to fill after reaching their second consecutive Super Bowl. Good thing. They didn’t have many draft picks to fill them. The Chiefs traded their
FRISCO, Texas (AP) – Jerry Jones has been synonymous with offense – and the stars that go with the shiny side of the NFL – since buying the Dallas Cowboys and making himself general manager in 1989.
The Lakeview-Midway Public Water Authority has issued a boil water order for several of its customers. The order is for anyone living in the area from Glen Cove Road west to the end of River Road, including
Photo: Phillip Ralph Russell An Izard County man says his small kitchen is to blame for his alleged sexual assault of a female. The incident at 75-year-old Phillip Ralph Russell’s house occurred April 13. According to the
Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge is warning consumers to be cautious of companies selling over-the-counter hearing aids, especially online or by mail order. Though hearing aids can be crucial for some Arkansans’ daily lives, many devices that
Baxter Regional Medical Center recently announced the appointment of Bill Baldwin to the position of Vice President of Physician Enterprise. The role was created to more efficiently manage Baxter Regional Clinics in their continuing goal of providing
Two Pinkston Middle School students recently received high honors from the Arkansas Literacy Associations state Student Writing Showcase. Dylan Prins, a student in Stephanie Hughes’ seventh-grade English class, received a second place award for his submission. Deanna
Baseball and softball make up the local Saturday schedule. The Mountain Home High School softball team will be at Valley View High School in Jonesboro for two games. The Lady Bombers face Greene County Tech at 1
A local woman was killed, and another was injured in a two-vehicle accident Friday afternoon in Fulton County. Forty-five-year-old Rebecca McClelland of Viola was pronounced dead, and 67-year-old Kathleen Gamble of Henderson was transported to Baxter Regional
A Salem man drowned Friday morning in Horseshoe Bend. According to the Izard County Sheriff’s Office, 38-year-old Charlie LaFevers was pronounced dead after being pulled from Crown Lake. Chief Deputy Charley Melton says LaFevers was attempting to
The Mountain Home High School baseball team picked up a win in front of the home crowd as they topped Fayetteville 5-2. Jacob Czanstkowski was the winning pitcher with a complete game, five strikeouts, six hits, two
The Mountain Home High School soccer teams had a successful night as they were able to sweep Greenwood on Friday. The Lady Bombers came away with a 1-0 victory over the Lady Bulldogs as Kenzie Hatman scored
The Mountain Home High School track teams came away with a runner-up finish in the 5A-West Conference Meet on Friday. Both team titles were captured by Vilonia. Individually for the Bomber boys, Whit Lawrence won the 1600-meter
BATON ROUGE, La. Hold That Hog. No. 1 Arkansas bashed LSU, 7-0, in the series opener on Friday night at Alex Box Stadium. The Razorbacks were no-hit for the first six innings of the ballgame before
PITTSBURGH (AP) – Matt Carpenter hit his second pinch-hit three-run home run in as many days, leading the St. Louis Cardinals over the Pittsburgh Pirates 7-3 on Friday night. Carpenter connected off Duane Underwood Jr. in the
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) – The Kansas City Chiefs selected Missouri linebacker Nick Bolton with the No. 58 overall pick in the NFL draft Friday night, keeping him close to home while providing an athletic upgrade to
FRISCO, Texas (AP) – The Dallas Cowboys kept the focus on defense in the second round of the NFL draft Friday night, taking Kentucky cornerback Kelvin Joseph with the 44th overall pick. Cornerback was arguably the greatest
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – DNA testing from a 1993 killing in Arkansas has revealed genetic material from a male other than the inmate executed for the murder four years ago, two groups said Friday. The American
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) – Springfield police have relaxed policies on marijuana and tattoos to bolster recruiting and fill vacancies. The Springfield News-Leader reports that Springfield Police Chief Paul Williams told the City Council this week that he
A Mountain Home woman has been arrested for allegedly stealing jewelry from her employer. Charged with a felony count of theft of property is 33-year-old Whitney Lynann Roof. According to the probable cause affidavit in the case,
A West Plains man has been arrested after fleeing from law enforcement and allegedly trying to throw away narcotics. Shortly before 10 p.m. Wednesday night, West Plains police officers observed a motorcycle with lighting violations in the
LITTLE ROCK The application period for Arkansas’s public land elk hunting permits is open from 8 a.m., May 1 until 11:59 p.m. June 1. Hunters interested in pursuing Arkansas’s largest big game animal can apply beginning
ST. PETERS, Mo. (AP) – A 21-year-old eastern Missouri man suspected of shooting a police officer was shot and killed when he fired several rounds at officers who were pursuing him, authorities said. Joe Robideau, of Troy,
REEDS SPRING, Mo. (AP) – A southwest Missouri school district that dropped its mask mandate earlier this month has decided to reinstate it after several students became infected with COVID-19, leading to dozens of quarantines. The 1,700-student
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) – Springfield police found a man shot to death outside a home and arrested a suspect, but the local prosecutor is not yet filing criminal charges in the case. Officers were called Thursday afternoon
PHOTO: Josh Duggar FAYETTEVILLE (AP) – Former reality TV star Josh Duggar faces charges of downloading and possessing child pornography under a federal indictment unsealed Friday. Federal prosecutors announced the indictment a day after Duggar was arrested
The Gassville recycling trailer scheduled for Saturday has been rescheduled for Saturday, May 8. The trailer will be located at 502 Lakeview Drive from 9-noon on the new date. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
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PINE BLUFF (AP) – A University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff student was shot and a young woman was stabbed in a campus parking lot, the school said Friday. The two were hospitalized in serious but stable
A Yellville man is behind bars after admitting to raping a four-year-old girl in Cotter. Sixty-year-old Michael Allen Davis also admitted to law enforcement to raping two other victims in Marion County. According to the probable cause
Phone service was restored this morning in the Twin Lakes Area after repairs were made to a damaged fiber cable. According to a Windstream spokesperson, repair crews were able to reach the site of the cable in
Repairs on a cut fiber cable in the Twin Lakes Area are underway. According to a Windstream spokesperson, repair crews were able to reach the site of the damaged cable in Pyatt at 6, and service is
Baseball and softball make up much of the local Friday schedule. The Mountain Home High School baseball team will be back at McClain Park as they welcome Fayetteville to the Twin Lakes Area. The varsity game begins
Mountain Home High School has track and soccer scheduled for Friday. The postseason begins for the Bomber and Lady Bomber track teams as they will be in Russellville to compete in the 5A-West Conference Meet. Action begins
The Cotter High School softball team was crowned the champions of the 2A-1 District Tournament on Thursday in Flippin. The tournament began with the semifinals as the Lady Warriors beat Yellville-Summit 22-8, and the host Lady Bobcats
FRISCO, Texas (AP) – The Dallas Cowboys selected Penn State linebacker Micah Parsons with the 12th overall pick in the NFL draft Thursday night after trading down two spots in a deal with NFC East rival Philadelphia.
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) – The Kansas City Chiefs spent the first round of the NFL draft the same way as fans all across the country watching. General manager Brett Veach made Thursday night a stress-free start
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson signed into law Thursday legislation to ban state or local mask mandates for preventing the spread of the coronavirus, even though the prohibition will not take effect until
Photo courtesy of Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette via Associated Press FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) – A University of Arkansas committee says tributes honoring a former senator, alum and segregationist whose beliefs did not align with the values of the
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson said Wednesday that he’ll sign a bill that would bar state and local law officers from helping enforce new and future federal gun restrictions – a move critics
Richard Barnett (Photo courtesy of Washington County Sheriff’s Office via Associated Press) LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – An Arkansas man who posed for photos with his feet on House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s desk during the Jan. 6
ST. LOUIS (AP) – Missouri has reported just 14 breakthrough COVID-19 cases among people who are fully vaccinated to federal health officials, even though dozens more have been detected in just the state’s largest county. The St.
Photo: Timothy Allan Clark An inmate in the Baxter County Detention Center has picked up additional charges after he allegedly stole drugs from the jail nurse’s medication cart. Thirty-year-old Timothy Allan Clark of Calico Rock was being
Photo: William Austin Vickers A 31-year-old man has been arrested after he allegedly shot at his wife and child and then burned his wife’s clothes in their front yard. William Austin Vickers of the Pleasant Grove community
The Flippin School Board met Monday night, working through an agenda that contained several personnel items and items related to the 2021-2022 school year.Superintendent Kelvin Hudson details the personnel actions taken Monday night: Listen: click to download
The Baxter County Farmers Market will reopen for the summer Saturday on the courthouse square. The Farmers Market will be held from 7 a.m. until 1 p.m. on Wednesdays and Saturdays through September 11. This year’s Farmers
The Cotter-Gassville Chamber of Commerce will hold the 19th Annual Cotter Trout Festival on Saturday at Big Spring Park. Activities include a parade, a car show, a ragball tournament, duck races, a kids’ fishing derby and booths
PHOTO: Josh Duggar FAYETTEVILLE (AP) – Former reality TV star Josh Duggar was jailed in northwest Arkansas on Thursday after his arrest by federal authorities. It was unclear what charges he may face. Duggar was held at
ST. LOUIS (AP) – Tyler O’Neil scored on David Hale’s game-ending wild pitch in the 10th inning, and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Philadelphia Phillies 4-3 Thursday to split their four-game series. O’Neil, the automatic runner,
Arkansas Game & Fish officers used kayaks and boats to search are near the Spring River in Hardy after major flooding was reported Thursday morning. Facebook/Arkansas Game & Fish Commission Campgrounds were evacuated and authorities searched for
Denton Ferry Road/County Road 1 has now reopened to thru traffic, the Baxter County Road and Bridge Department says. A section of the road at the High Tower Creek Bridge north of Cotter was closed Thursday morning
UPDATE: Windstream has updated the Twin Lakes Area that repairs have yet to begin on a cut line in the Pyatt area. A company spokesperson says repair personnel do not have access to the site of the
Cotter will hold a drive-thru kindergarten registration Friday for the 2021-2022 school year. It will be from 9-2 by the elementary entrance. All of the following items are required and must be presented to the school before
LITTLE ROCK (AP) – Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson on Wednesday signed into law measures preventing state and local governments from requiring the coronavirus vaccine or proof of vaccination in order to access services. The ban on requiring
Ten players from north central Arkansas have been selected as a member of the 2021 Arkansas High School Coaches Association All Star Game, including Mountain Home’s Wyatt Gilbert, Izard County’s Caleb Faulkner, Bergman’s Elijah Royce, and on
Multiple phone outages have been reported across Mountain Home this morning, including at Baxter Regional Medical Center and its clinics.The outages are also affecting calls into and out of the office and studio here at KTLO, Classic
Photo: Jennifer Harnden Fulton County Sheriff Al Roork has announced the arrest of a second person in connection with the death of a 19-year-old Salem man. Forty-one-year-old Jennifer Harnden of Salem was arrested Wednesday on a charge
A section of Denton Ferry Road north of Cotter is closed Thursday because of damage caused by flood waters. Baxter County Road & Bridge Superintendent Larry Carter says Denton Ferry Road at the High Tower Creek Bridge
Phone service disruptions reported in the area are affecting the phone lines at KTLO, Classic Hits and the Boot. When calling the office or news lines you will either receive a busy signal or a recording saying
No damage was reported to the Baxter County 911 due to record-setting rainfall recorded over past from 7 a.m. Wednesday to 7 a.m. Thursday. A total of 4.02 inches of rain fell at the studios of KTLO,
Baseball and softball make up the local Thursday schedule. After Wednesday’s rainout, the start of the 2A-1 District Baseball Tournament was pushed back a day at the Equity Bank Sports Complex in Harrison. At 4 p.m., Cotter
Bethani Beyer A Mountain Home woman was given six years in prison during a session of Baxter County Circuit Court Thursday. Twenty-nine-year-old Bethani Beyer was arrested Dec. 22 last year when Mountain Home police, Baxter County sheriff’s
Photo: Penny Sue Tucker, Carl Luebken and Crystal Allen. Three people have been charged for paddling an Izard County woman, including her sister who demanded her sister be released from the hospital because they needed her money.
Two Cotter High School seniors have been named Arkansas Governor’s Distinguished Scholars. Carlie Williams and Landon Francis were each recently honored with that designation. The scholarship pays tuition, mandatory fees, and room and board up to $10,000
The Mountain Home Area Chamber of Commerce recently held a ribbon cutting for Mountain Home Beauty and Bodyworks located inside Twin Lakes Chiropractic at 1 Medical Plaza in Mountain Home. They offer whole-body wellness specializing in massage therapy,
ST. LOUIS (AP) – Andrew McCutchen returned to the lineup and drove in the go-ahead run, helping the Philadelphia Phillies beat the St. Louis Cardinals 5-3 Wednesday night after Bryce Harper was hit in the face by
Miss Bomber Addison Yates and Mr. Bomber Wyatt Gilbert A pair of graduating seniors picked up the top awards at Wednesday’s Mountain Home High School basketball postseason banquet. Wyatt Gilbert and Addison Yates were named Mr. and
Fourteenth Judicial District Prosecutor David Ethredge has announced no charges will be filed in connection with the shooting of a suspect on March 30 at Casey’s General Store in Mountain Home. After reviewing the Arkansas State Police’s
Mat Jones (sitting, second from right) surrounded by family and coaches The Mountain Home High School athletic department was able to present another senior going on to compete in the collegiate level. Mat Jones signed a national
The Mountain Home Bomber Soccer team had a bad night on the turf as they were beated by the Russellville Cylcones 3-0. The Cyclones headed to the locker room at halftime with only a 1-0 lead but
Zachary Spaulding and Victoria Bevel Zachary Spaulding and Victoria Bevel were named Mr. and Miss Mountain Home High School for 2021 Wednesday morning. The award is presented by the Mountain Home High School FBLA chapter, in partnership
The planned sale next month of two aging Mountain Home motels has been canceled, according to Sheriff John Montgomery. The Mountain Home Motel and the Spring Valley Motel were scheduled to be sold at public auction May
The Mountain Home Lady Bomber soccer team had a rough night on the pitch last night as they fell 6-1 on the road against the Russellville Cyclones. The Lady Cyclones of Russellville got off to a quick
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Flippin’s Kelvin Hudson has been recognized as the 2020-21 Superintendent of the Year by Arkansas Rural Education Association (AREA), the school district announced on social media Monday evening. AREA Executive Director Dale Query presented Hudson with a
Twin Lakes Community Foundation, an affiliate of Arkansas Community Foundation, recently announced $26,200 in Giving Tree Grants had been awarded to nonprofits in Marion, Fulton, Izard and Baxter counties. These grant awards were presented on April 23
A Gamaliel man with a record of criminal cases being opened against him dating to 2015 was back in Baxter County Circuit Court Thursday. Thirty-four-year-old Matthew Edward Gauger entered a guilty plea to charges in two open
Jason Williams During its recent April session, the Norfork School Board made a decision it hasn’t had to make in over four decades. The board selected Jason Williams as the new principal at Norfork High School. Williams
The Cotter High School softball team wrapped up its regular season on a positive note Tuesday. The Lady Warriors defeated Viola 12-8. Salem’s regular season finale ended with a 10-1 victory over Mammoth Spring. The Lady Bears
ST. LOUIS (AP) – Carlos Martinez pitched two-hit ball into the eighth inning for his first win as a starter since 2018, leading the St. Louis Cardinals over the Philadelphia Phillies 5-2 on Tuesday night. Paul Goldschmidt
ST. LOUIS (AP) – St. Louis Cardinals catcher Yadier Molina was put on the 10-day injured list Tuesday with a strained tendon in his right foot. Molina was hurt in a game Friday night against Cincinnati. He
LITTLE ROCK (AP) – Arkansas lawmakers on Tuesday reworked an effort to preempt federal gun restrictions following objections from the governor, law enforcement and prosecutors that a previous proposal went too far and jeopardized public safety. The
LITTLE ROCK (AP) – A 19-year-old North Little Rock man was sentenced to 60 years in prison after pleading guilty in the killing of an airman who tried to stop him from robbing a gas station. Drequan
O’FALLON, Mo. (AP) – The number of Missourians who have been infected with the coronavirus has now topped the half-million mark. The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services on Tuesday cited 524 newly confirmed cases of
The Yellville-Summit School Board will hold a specially called meeting Wednesday night at 5 p.m. The meeting will be held in the district’s administrative building. Items on the meeting’s agenda include bids for the high school’s
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention eased its guidelines Tuesday on the wearing of masks outdoors, saying fully vaccinated Americans don’t need to cover their faces anymore unless they are in a big crowd of strangers.
Baseball and softball are scheduled for Tuesday. In high school baseball, Salem will be in Tuckerman for its first game in the 2A-2 District Tournament. It will be a battle between Greyhounds as Salem faces Sloan-Hendrix at
The Baxter County Sheriff’s Office is looking for the driver a light-colored Hyundai after the vehicle left the scene of an accident early Sunday. According to the accident report, the silver Hyundai was traveling northbound on Highway
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The Mountain Home High School boys’ soccer team had a successful road trip on Monday. The Bombers defeated Southside Batesville 2-1. Jack Sheaner and Chris Matusiak each scored a goal. James Douglas, Ben Camp and Luke Hinson
Missouri will keep its eight U.S. House seats after U.S. Census Bureau data showed the state population growing slightly at 2.8% over the past decade. The U.S. Census Bureau reported Monday that the state had 6,154,913 residents
The Mountain Home High School soccer teams will be back on the road Tuesday. The Bombers and Lady Bombers continue 5A-West action as they go up against Russellville. The junior varsity boys’ match kicks off at 4
The Mountain Home High School baseball team had a tough road trip Monday as they were swept in a conference doubleheader at Greenbrier. The Bombers lost the first game to the Panthers 5-0. Dawson Tabor suffered the
The Mountain Home High School softball team had mixed results Monday as they played a varsity doubleheader at Greenbrier. The Lady Bombers were edged out by the Lady Panthers 2-1 in the first game. Marcie Cudworth led
Three local high schools sent their track teams to Eureka Springs for the 2A-1 District Meet. Yellville-Summit was able to sweep both team championships. On the girls’ side, Flippin finished second and Cotter was third. Kambree Gibson
AYETTEVILLE, Ark. No. 6 Arkansas scored six runs in the first two innings and banged out a season-high 13 hits to defeat No. 19 Missouri, 8-4, in the Bogle Park regular season finale on Monday night.
ST. LOUIS (AP) – Zack Wheeler took a one-hit shutout into the ninth inning and Rhys Hoskins homered twice as the Philadelphia Phillies beat the St. Louis Cardinals 2-1 on Monday night. Hoskins’ seventh career multi-homer game
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – Arkansas on Monday resumed giving the one-shot Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccine after federal officials gave the green light to use it again. Gov. Asa Hutchinson announced the move two days after
Photo courtesy of Spring River Chronicle The body of a missing Salem man was recovered Monday evening after allegedly being killed by his friend. Nineteen-year-old Davidlee Alan Kane Stansbury had been missing since early Friday morning, and
A one-vehicle accident Monday night in Ozark County resulted in serious injuries to a Stoddard County man. Forty-year-old Shane Worthey of Bloomfield was transported to Cox Medical Center South in Springfield. According to the Missouri State Highway
A Missouri man was killed following a motorcycle accident Saturday afternoon in Newton County. Sixty-five-year-old Orval Nelson of Joplin was pronounced dead at Cox Medical Center South in Springfield. According to the Arkansas State Police, Nelson was
Austin Hamby (Photo courtesy of Baxter County Sheriff’s Office) A man put on seven years probation for assaulting a woman causing serious injuries, was back in Baxter County Circuit Court Thursday facing the revocation of that suspended
A woman arrested at a party is accused of striking or biting seven deputies, injuring five of them with two having to seek medical treatment at the hospital. The assaults began when 22-year-old Kayla Lee Bartlett of
A Flippin woman appeared in Baxter County Circuit Court Monday facing the revocation of suspended sentences in three drug-related cases. Autumn Spitzer was arrested on drug charges in August, September and October 2018. She pled guilty to
Arkansas gained 87,527 residents between 2010 and 2020 to break the three million mark, figures from the U.S. Census indicates.The Census data, released Monday, indicates that as of April 1, 2020, The Natural State had 3,011,524 residents,
Mountain Home Public Schools will distribute food boxes to families of students who have qualified for free or reduced meals on Friday from 10 a.m. to noon at the district’s food service office next door to Pinkston
The Gassville Planning and Zoning Commission has a public hearing scheduled for Tuesday evening at 6. The commission will hear a request for rezoning of property located at 55 Short Street from Commercial C-1 to Commercial C-2.
North Arkansas Electric Cooperative will have a planned outage for members served by the Brockwell and Pineville substations beginning at 11:30 p.m. Thursday. The outage is necessary for personnel safely to repair a switch in the Pineville
LITTLE ROCK (AP) – An effort to end Arkansas’ day set aside to commemorate the flag of the Confederacy failed before a Senate committee on Monday. The proposal to end Confederate Flag Day, which is marked on
LITTLE ROCK (AP) The Arkansas Senate on Monday voted to override Gov. Asa Hutchinson’s veto of a bill prohibiting local police from enforcing federal gun restrictions, moving closer to enacting the measure despite objections that it
PHOTO: Wile Price IV JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) – The Missouri House has reduced the salary of a St. Louis lawmaker who was censured after being accused of having sex with a Capitol intern and lying during
A Marion County woman was killed in a one-vehicle accident on a rural road in northeastern Boone County. Thirty-seven-year-old Everdawn Carlton of rural Everton was pronounced dead at the scene by emergency personnel on April 7. According
The city of Cotter will hold an informational meeting Monday night to discuss the upcoming sewer improvement election. The city is asking voters to approve a 1% sales and use tax to finance improvements to the city’s
The Great Passion Play in Eureka Springs, Arkansas. Tickets are $30 per pair and can be purchased at KTLO, Classic Hits and The Boot studios, 620 Highway 5 North in Mountain Home, Arkansas. Call 870-425-3101 for more
The annual Mountain Home Chamber of Commerce Golf Tournament is scheduled for May 14 at Big Creek Golf and Country Club. The shotgun start for the two-person scramble will be at 12:30. The entry fee is $230
Baseball and softball make up much of the local Monday schedule. The Mountain Home High School baseball team will be back on the road as they meet Greenbrier for a 5A-West varsity doubleheader. The first game begins
The Mountain Home High School boys’ soccer team will be on the road as they step out of conference play with a match against Southside Batesville. Action kicks off at 5 p.m. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
Three local high schools will send their track teams on the road to begin the postseason. Cotter, Flippin and Yellville-Summit will head to Eureka Springs for the 2A-1 District Meet. Action begins at 10 a.m. WebReadyTM Powered
The Twin Lakes Golf Course Benefit Tournament was held on Sunday. The tournament was a two-person scramble format. Tyler Wallace and Matt Kelly won the men’s first flight with a 61. Brian Radcliff and Rob Bordner finished
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. No. 19 Missouri handed No. 6 Arkansas back-to-back losses for the first time all season, as it won game two of a three-game series, 10-1, at Bogle Park on Sunday afternoon. Seniors Kayla Green
ST. LOUIS (AP) – Tyler O’Neill homered twice and Jack Flaherty tossed seven sharp innings as the St. Louis Cardinals beat Cincinnati 5-2 Sunday, the Reds’ seventh straight loss. O’Neill, who came off the injured list on
Numbers from the Arkansas Department of Health and Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services Arkansas 334,706 total cases (+1,254 from last Monday) 1,922 active cases (+12 from last Monday) 5,718 deaths (+24 from last Monday) Baxter
Jonathan Mauldin The girlfriend of a man charged with killing his neighbor in late May last year appeared in Baxter County Circuit Court Thursday to push her request to drop a no contact order so she can
A Mountain Home man already facing a slew of charges for allegedly stealing catalytic converters now faces additional charges in Gassville. Thirty-eight-year-old James Patrick Lally was arrested Wednesday morning and charged with theft of property, breaking or
Bobby Hulse, the late Norfork High School principal, will be recognized next month with his own day. The Norfork City Council on Tuesday night approved a proclamation naming May 25 as “Bobby D. Hulse Day.” Hulse, who
January sales tax numbers for both Baxter County and the City of Mountain Home continued to show improvements compared to last years collections, reports from county and city officials indicate. Baxter County collected $661,934.55 from its 1%
NEWS 4-16-21 Flippin School Board to meet SLThe Flippin School Board will hold its April meeting on Monday evening at 7 at the district’s Administration Building. Items on the agenda include the 2021-22 calendar, the 2021-22 salary
Building permits issued in Mountain Home for March reflect $1.6 million in construction value, a decline of roughly $200,000 compared to the permits issued for February.Seventeen permits were issued on March, according to a report from Jeannie
DANVILLE, Ark. (AP) – Four people were killed in the crash of a light aircraft in western Arkansas, officials said Sunday. The single-engine Piper PA-46 with four people aboard left the Muskogee, Oklahoma, airport Friday for Williston
Photo courtesy of Arkansas Game & Fish Commission LITTLE ROCK Now that spring is here, bullfrogs should be sounding off at night again soon, and frog-gigging fanatics will be back to chasing them on ponds and
The following are links to the top stories of the week on ktlo.com. Death penalty will be sought for two suspects in Stradford murder, more information released in case Mountain Home, Spring Valley motels seized by writ,
The Mountain Home High School baseball team came away with wins over a pair of Missouri schools Saturday at McClain Park. The day began with Jacob Czanstkowski and Reed Ellison combining for a five-inning no-hitter as the
Several high school basketball players gathered Saturday at the Cougar Den on the campus of Izard County High School in Brockwell for the North Arkansas All-Star Senior Showcase. The teams were named after their coaches. The boys’
A two-vehicle accident Saturday evening in Ozark County resulted in injuries to two Theodosia residents, including a six-year-old male. The juvenile sought his own treatment for minor injuries, and 57-year-old Cecilia Schofield was transported by a private
James Seawell A man who once rode his old bicycle into the Mountain Home Walmart and rode out with a new one while allegedly proclaiming he was a police officer made an appearance in Baxter County Circuit
A Marion County man is facing six felonies after being allegedly attacking a relative with a knife and hatchet and then fighting with jail personnel following his arrest. Fouty-four-year-old Christopher Michael Blair faces charges of aggravated assault
Kyle Davidson has been named the first director of the Arkansas State University-Mountain Home office of the Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center (ASBTDC). Davidson came to ASBTDC in April 2021 after more than 20 years
Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson on Thursday requiring new schools to have water bottle filling stations. The law also requires filling stations for ongoing school additions and for any future renovations to existing schools. The efforts for the
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) – Missouri is resuming use of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine after federal scientific advisers decided its benefits outweigh a rare risk of blood clots. The state made the announcement Friday night
MARIANNA, Ark. (AP) – A woman’s body has been recovered from the St. Francis River in eastern Arkansas, according to Arkansas State Police. The unidentified body was recovered Thursday from a vehicle found near a boat dock
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – Additional first doses of the Pfizer and Moderna coronavirus vaccine will not be sent to 17 Arkansas counties next week, only second doses, according to the health officials. Vaccine orders were based
Allen Pillow LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – A former northeast Arkansas sheriff’s lieutenant has been sentenced to prison for stealing more than $30,000 in a drug sting operation, according to federal court records. Allen Scott Pillow, 56,
The Mountain Home High School softball team picked up a win at home as they stepped out of conference play. The Lady Bombers defeated Melbourne 6-4 on Freedom Field at McClain Park. Emma Crabb picked up the
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. Danielle Gibson’s first inning three-run home run gave No. 6 Arkansas an early lead, but the Razorbacks (37-6, 16-3 SEC) were unable to hold on, falling to No. 19 Missouri, 6-3, in the series
ST. LOUIS (AP) – John Gant earned his first victory as a starter since 2018 by throwing six strong innings and the St. Louis Cardinals sent the Cincinnati Reds to their sixth straight loss, 2-0 on a
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (AP) – Tommy Schuster threw two first-quarter touchdown passes and North Dakota never trailed in its 44-10 win over Missouri State in the opening round of the FCS playoffs on Saturday. The Fighting Hawks
The Mountain Home freshman baseball team had a tough road trip Friday as they were swept by Cave City in a doubleheader. The Junior Bombers lost the first game 8-4, and Cave City later took the nightcap
Johnetta Parsons (Photo courtesy of Ozark County Sheriff’s Office) A Dallas County woman was found at the same location she had been reported missing in Theodosia. According to the Ozark County Sheriff’s Office, 37-year-old Johnetta Parsons of
For years, we have struggled to find enough teachers, nurses, and other licensed professionals to fill jobs in Arkansas, and today I’d like to talk about Act 746, a law that will help overcome that challenge by
Johnetta Parsons (Photo courtesy of Ozark County Sheriff’s Office) Authorities are searching for a Dallas County woman reported missing in Theodosia. According to the Ozark County Sheriff’s Office, 37-year-old Johnetta Parsons of Urbana went missing from Dollar
Mountain Home High School’s junior varsity track teams hosted the Bomber Invitational on Friday. The J.V. Lady Bombers finished second in the girls’ team standings. Yellville-Summit won the meet, Salem was third, Bakersfield ended up sixth, Flippin
The 2A-1 Junior Conference Meet was held Friday at Eureka Springs, and Yellville-Summit came away with both team titles. On the boys’ side, Cotter finished tied for third, and Flippin was fifth. Flippin ended up sixth on
The Cotter High School softball had a short but tough road trip on Friday. The Lady Warriors fell to Flippin 11-1. Norfork suffered a conference loss at Greers Ferry. The Lady Panthers fell to West Side 5-0.
COLUMBIA, S.C. The only team that hasn’t lost a series in SEC play this season? The Arkansas Razorbacks. The unanimously top-ranked Hogs only needed two days to clinch their sixth conference series win of the year,
ST. LOUIS (AP) – Yadier Molina homered and doubled to help St. Louis build a 5-0 lead, Alex Reyes pitched out of a ninth-inning jam and the Cardinals held on to beat the Cincinnati Reds 5-4 on
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences on Friday said it’s holding a mass coronavirus vaccination clinic at Simmons Bank Arena in North Little Rock next week. UAMS said the clinic will
A 35-year-old Mountain Home man, initially charged with soliciting sex online from what he believed was a 14-year-old Missouri boy, has had a new charge filed against him. Adam Michael Johnson appeared in Baxter County Circuit Court
Lonnie Tolliver (Photo courtesy of Baxter County Sheriff’s Office) Within a span of 76 days, a Gassville man was arrested three times on drug charges. Court records show 31-year-old Lonnie Tolliver was taken into custody on January
Mountain Home ninth grader Josie Arp recently finished in the top 20 in the National Junior Duck Stamp Art Contest. The 15-year-old also won the Junior Duck Stamp Conservation Message Contest at the competition. Arp’s acrylic rendition
LITTLE ROCK The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission is working with state legislators to address concerns about failing and outdated infrastructure that provides habitat for the state’s fish and wildlife and public recreation opportunities. To tackle
WILLOW SPRINGS As work continues on U.S. Route 160 in Ozark County to widen approximately one mile of roadway, contractor crews will begin rock excavation, which will require intermittent road closures. This section of roadway is
Dani Pugsley, President and CEO of the Mountain Home Area Chamber of Commerce, recently completed the Mid-South Basic Economic Development Course offered through Arkansas Economic Developers and Chamber Executives (AEDCE). Pugsley joined 44 other participants from four
Isaac Donais (sitting, second from right) surrounded by family and coaches The list of Mountain Home High School seniors continuing their athletic careers on the collegiate level is still growing. On Friday, Isaac Donais signed a national
The City of Briarcliff is accepting bids to chip and seal approximately 1 mile of city streets. Bid will be accepted until May 26 at 1 p.m. Work should be completed by Oct. 15. Bids can be
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) – About 1,500 University of Missouri graduates who didn’t get the chance to walk across the stage last year because of the pandemic are returning to campus the weekend to join this year’s class
LITTLE ROCK (AP) Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson on Friday vetoed legislation that would prohibit local police from enforcing federal gun laws, saying the measure would jeopardize law enforcement and the public. The Republican governor rejected
The National Weather Service in North Little Rock expects that scattered to isolated showers will continue to move over Arkansas early this afternoon through early this evening. Widespread rain showers with isolated thunderstorms are expected to spread
A former Mountain Home student athlete is continuing to shine on the junior college level. Allen Community College pitcher Trey Jordan recently threw a no-hitter when the Red Devils defeated Coffeyville Community College 10-0. The game was
LITTLE ROCK (AP) A proposal to cut early voting by one day in Arkansas is advancing in the state legislature as lawmakers near the end of this year’s session. The Senate by a 19-13 vote Thursday
ST. LOUIS Missouri State head football coach Bobby Petrino was named as the Bruce Craddock Missouri Valley Football Conference Coach of the Year, the league announced Thursday with its annual all-conference selections. The Bears also received
The Mountain Home High School girls’ soccer team’s fundraiser scheduled for this weekend. The Lady Bombers’ car wash has been moved to next Saturday, May 1, from 11 to 3 at Nosari Home Mortgage on the corner
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – Arkansas lawmakers on Thursday voted to propose constitutional amendments to make passing ballot measures tougher and allow the Legislature to convene a special session without a governor’s mandate. The Senate voted 23-6
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) – Authorities are investigating a deadly Springfield shooting. Police said 28-year-old Jacob Rowden was found Wednesday night in a yard outside a home. He was rushed to a hospital, where he died of his
Baseball and softball make up much of the local Friday schedule. The Mountain Home High School softball team will step out of conference play as they play at Rogers. The varsity game begins at 4:30 followed by
Mountain Home High School has soccer and track scheduled for Friday. The Bomber and Lady Bomber soccer teams continue 5A-West action as they go to Van Buren. The junior varsity boys’ match kicks off at 4 p.m.
The Mountain Home junior high track teams competed Thursday in the 5A-East Conference Meet at Paragould. The Junior Lady Bombers finished second in the team standings with Greene County Tech winning the meet. Individually for Mountain Home,
The Cotter High School baseball team had a dominating day Thursday at the Equity Bank Sports Complex in Harrison. The Warriors shut out Alpena 19-0. Ozark Mountain had a rough outing on the road. The Bears fell
COLUMBIA, S.C. Robert Moore let his bat do the talking. Heckled by a rowdy crowd all night long at Founders Park, the Razorback second baseman responded with two home runs, including the game-winning two-run blast in
The Cardinals return to St. Louis Friday as they begin a seven-game home stand. The Redbirds will start the weekend with a three-game series with Cincinnati. St. Louis has dropped to last place in the National League
A late afternoon fire caused damage to a Mountain Home apartment on Thursday. No injuries were reported from the fire at the apartment at 777 Arkansas Highway 201 North. According to a Mountain Home fire department press
A Mountain Home woman facing a murder charge in Baxter County now faces a charge of first-degree sexual assault in Marion County. Online court records indicate 21-year-old Savannah Nicole Wren was arrested Tuesday for allegedly having sex
A man in Fulton County has been arrested for allegedly threatening to “chop up” and feed his girlfriend “to the animals.” Fifty-four-year-old Layne Johnson is facing two felony charges in connection with the case. According to the
Two of the Twin Lakes Area’s school districts are no longer mandating that students wear face masks.The Cotter School Board voted Thursday night to eliminate the district’s mask requirement. It joins the Flippin School District as area
The Gassville City Council met on Tuesday evening, agreeing to build a new pavilion at the city’s park and placing an amendment to the city’s garbage, trash and grass ordinance on its first two readings. Mayor Jeff
The Mountain Home FFA chapter has announced that it is postponing its third annual plant sale. The sale, which was originally scheduled for Saturday, will now be held in May. Friday, May 7, will serve as the
PHOTO: Jerry Donald Busch A 63-year-old Jonesboro man accused of having sex with a 15-year-old female has died. Jerry Donald Busch was due to appear in Baxter County Circuit Court Thursday. As Busch’s name was called, Prosecutor
LITTLE ROCK (AP) – Arkansas on Thursday marked 1 million coronavirus vaccine shots administered in the state so far, though the governor acknowledged more needs to be done to increase demand. Gov. Asa Hutchinson was on hand
LITTLE ROCK (AP) – Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson announced plans Thursday to call a special session this fall for lawmakers to consider new income tax cut proposals. The Republican governor said he planned to call the special
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) – Missouri Gov. Mike Parson said Thursday that he hopes to name a new state health director quickly to rebuild the agency after parting ways with the man who had led it throughout
Reanna Dodge (sitting, second from left) surrounded by family and coaches The Mountain Home High School volleyball program was able to announce another one of its graduating seniors will continue playing on the collegiate level. Reanna Dodge
As part of National County Government Month, Baxter County is hosting the “I Love Baxter County” event Thursday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Baxter County Fairgrounds. Baxter County officials invite the public to join
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LITTLE ROCK (AP) – Arkansas on Wednesday reported its biggest daily increase in coronavirus cases in more than a month and two more deaths from the illness caused by the virus. The Department of Health said the
Mountain Home’s junior high track teams will be in postseason competition on Thursday. The Junior Bombers and Lady Bombers head to Paragould to compete in the 5A-East Conference Meet. Action begins at 4 p.m. WebReadyTM Powered by
Baseball and softball make up much of the local Thursday schedule. In high school baseball, Cotter meets Alpena at the Equity Bank Sports Complex in Harrison, Ozark Mountain travels to Bergman, Viola makes to Brockwell to face
The Yellville-Summit High School softball team swept a doubleheader Wednesday at Decatur. The Lady Panthers shut out the Lady Bulldogs 23-0 in the opener, and Yellville-Summit also dominated the late game 20-2. Viola came away with a
For years, one of the biggest controversies in Arkansas high school athletics is the issue of private schools and the advantages some may have when it comes to competition. The Arkansas Activities Association has released a plan
The Arkansas High School Coaches Association recently announced its lates round of outstanding coach awards for the current school year, and two local coaches made the list. Mountain Home’s David Martin was recognized after leading the Lady
The Marion County Quorum Court’s Budget and Personnel committees will meet Thursday evening at 5:30 at the courthouse annex.Items on the agenda include an addition to the county’s personnel manual regarding children in the workplace and lifting
NEWS 4-19-21 BCSO holding drug take-back event Saturday SL The Baxter County Sheriff’s Office will participate in the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency’s National Take-Back Day this weekend. Sheriff’s deputies will be in the parking lot of Orscheln
Photo: Mac Ryan Chitwood A man from Lonoke, who was released from the Arkansas Department of Corrections’ Varner Supermax facility in Gould Monday, was arrested upon his release by Baxter County Sheriff’s Deputies on charges from nearly
Arkansans are spending nearly $900,000 each day on medical marijuana, figures released by the Arkansas Medical Marijuana Commission indicate. Scott Hardin, spokesperson for the Commission, says since the first dispensary opened in mid-2019, Arkansans have spent $285
PHOTO: Shannon Marie Langevin A Louisiana woman charged with purposely smashing her car into a home and endangering a number of relatives, including her own grandchildren, appeared in Baxter County Circuit Court Monday. Forty-nine-year-old Shannon Marie Langevin
PHOTO: Mountain Home assistant police chief Chester “Bubba” Jones (left) and chief of police Eddie Giffin. Mountain Home Police officer Chester “Bubba” Jones has been named the department’s new assistant chief, the City of Mountain Home announced
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. With the game tied in the bottom of the eighth inning, infielder Braxton Burnside launched her nation-leading 23rd home run of the season, lifting No. 6 Arkansas to a 7-6 walk-off win over Central
The Yellville-Summit High School softball team swept a doubleheader Wednesday at Decatur. The Lady Panthers shut out the Lady Bulldogs 23-0 in the opener, and Yellville-Summit also dominated the late game 20-2. Viola came away with a
WASHINGTON (AP) – Wind that topped 30 mph and sent napkins twirling around Nationals Park rippled Max Scherzer’s white jersey and dried out his hands. His forearm was a little sore from trying to grip the baseball
LITTLE ROCK (AP) – Arkansas on Wednesday reported its biggest daily increase in coronavirus cases in more than a month and two more deaths from the illness caused by the virus. The Department of Health said the
LITTLE ROCK (AP) – Arkansas lawmakers on Wednesday voted to expand the state’s new ban on transgender girls and women competing on school sports teams consistent with their gender identity. The House voted 74-17 to authorize the
LITTLE ROCK (AP) – Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson on Wednesday signed into law a measure that will require victims of rape and incest to have first reported the crime to law enforcement before they could undergo an
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) – Transgender girls would be banned from playing on girls’ sports teams under a bill that advanced Wednesday in the Missouri House. House lawmakers voted 100-51 to add the provision to another bill, sidestepping
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) – Doses of the coronavirus vaccine that were sent to rural areas of Missouri at the beginning of the state’s immunization campaign often didn’t reach locals, state data shows. That means that vaccinations
LITTLE ROCK (AP) – Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson on Wednesday signed into law a measure that will require victims of rape and incest to have first reported the crime to law enforcement before they could undergo
PHOTO: Rick Roeber COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) – The Missouri House on Wednesday ousted a lawmaker accused of sexually and physically abusing his children years ago. The Republican-led House voted almost unanimously to kick out Rick Roeber, a
PHOTO: In this Sept. 2, 1995, file photo, singer Johnny Cash performs during his segment of the Concert for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, in Cleveland. The Man in Black is about to get his
LITTLE ROCK (AP) – Arkansas lawmakers on Tuesday got their first look at legislation detailing the state’s $5.9 billion budget proposal for the coming year as they near the end of this year’s legislative session.The proposed Revenue
On March 16, 2020, Baxter Regional Medical Center joined KTLO, Classic Hits & The Boot news to issue an update on the COVID-19 pandemic as spread began across the nation. That partnership would lead to more than
Providing Wednesday’s Baxter Regional Medical Center’s weekly coronavirus update are Ron Peterson, president/CEO; Stephanie Free, infection preventionist; and Tobias Pugsley, director of marketing.
Baseball and softball make up the local Wednesday schedule. In high school baseball, Yellville-Summit travels to Decatur, Bakersfield makes the trip to Thayer, Viola hosts Concord, and Mammoth Spring entertains Maynard. On the softball schedule, Yellville-Summit heads
A West Plains man was arrested Saturday night following a three-hour standoff, West Plains Chief of Police Stephen P. Monticelli announced in a news release. Justin L. Massey, 37, has been charged with 1st degree domestic assault
A rural Mountain Home woman was given 10 years in prison during a session of Baxter County Circuit Court Monday. Kimberly Dicks was arrested when officers went to her residence along County Road 39 in late December
A Mountain Home man who has had a number of run ins with law enforcement over the past 10 years and served time in the Arkansas Department of Corrections is behind bars again, this time facing a
The Twin Lakes Golf Course Men’s League began a season of Tuesday outings this week. Casey Stahlman won the tiebreaker over Bill Stahlman to take the A Flight after both ended up with a net score of
The Mountain Home High School baseball team had tough road trip on Tuesday as they dropped a 5A-West doubleheader at Greenwood. The Bombers fell to the Bulldogs 11-1 in the opener, and Greenwood also took the nightcap
The Mountain Home High School soccer teams had a good night Tuesday at Bomber Stadium as they were able to sweep Vilonia. The Bomber boys came away with a 4-1 win over the Eagles. Gage Slaughter led
Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert on Tuesday successfully appealed his 15-day suspension to the Arkansas Racing Commission, allowing the six-time Kentucky Derby winner to resume preparations to run Medina Spirit in next weekend’s Derby. Baffert was
WASHINGTON (AP) – Washington’s Yan Gomes drew a four-pitch walk from Giovanny Gallegos to force in the go-ahead run in an odd eighth inning that also featured St. Louis deploying a five-man infield, and the Nationals came
LITTLE ROCK (AP) – Arkansas lawmakers on Tuesday gave initial approval to measures prohibiting requiring proof of coronavirus vaccination to access services and governments imposing mask mandates similar to one recently lifted by the state. The majority-Republican
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) – Missouri’s Republican-led House on Monday passed a bill that would allow guns in churches and on public transportation. House lawmakers voted 109-36 in favor of the proposal, which now goes to the GOP-led
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) – Missouri’s health director resigned Tuesday amid the state’s coronavirus vaccine rollout, Republican Gov. Mike Parson announced. Parson did not provide an explanation for Department of Health and Senior Services Director Dr. Randall Williams’
Hannah Bryant (sitting, 2nd from left) surrounded by family, Northark head coach Bobby Howard (standing, left) and Norfork coach Will Stewart (standing, right) (Photo courtesy of Neal Denton, Baxter Bulletin) A student athlete at Norfork High School
The looming freeze expected to hit the Twin Lakes Area tonight has left local gardeners scrambling to protect their plants, KTLO’s Vicki Garner says. With the forecast calling for overnight lows in the 20s, the National Weather
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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – Arkansas lawmakers sent legislation to Gov. Asa Hutchinson on Monday to prevent Planned Parenthood from providing sex education programs in public schools. The Senate voted 27-5 for the measure prohibiting public schools
Rick Roeber COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) – A state House committee report released Monday called for a new Missouri lawmaker’s ouster over allegations that he physically and sexually abused his children years ago. The Missouri House Ethics Committee
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) – An Arkansas man pleaded guilty Monday to illegally damaging or removing trees from the Mark Twain National Forest in Missouri. Jamie R. Edmondson, 46, pleaded guilty in federal court in Springfield to depredation
North Arkansas Regional Medical Center’s COVID-19 vaccine clinic Tuesday in Lakeview is now available on a walk-in basis. Lakeview Mayor Dennis Behling says there are plenty of extra vaccines available, and appointments are no longer necessary. The
FORSYTH, Mo. (AP) – U.S. Rep. Billy Long, who is considering a run for the U.S. Senate, plans to attend a fundraiser at former President Donald Trump’s Florida golf resort, he said. Long, a Republican from Springfield,
Registration for incoming students at Mountain Home Kindergarten will be held Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. Tuesday’s registration from 4-7 is for students whose last name begins with A-L. Thursday will be for students whose last name begins
After the coronavirus pandemic force the cancellation of last year’s event, one of the area’s biggest basketball events returns this weekend. The North Arkansas All-Star Senior Showcase will be held Saturday at the Cougar Den on the
Baseball and softball make up much of the local Tuesday schedule. The Mountain Home High School baseball team will be back on the road for a 5A-West varsity doubleheader with Greenwood. The first game gets underway at
The Mountain Home High School soccer teams will be continue their home stand on Tuesday. The Bombers and Lady Bombers have another 5A-West outing with Vilonia. The boys’ match kicks off at 5 p.m. followed by the
The Mountain Home High School varsity track teams wrapped up the regular season by hosting the Bomber Relays on Monday. The Bombers took the win on the boys’ side, and West Plains finished second. Individually for Mountain
The Norfork High School baseball team had a rough outing at home on Monday. The Panthers fell to Calico Rock 11-4. Flippin was able to clinch the 2A-1 conference championship after sweeping a doubleheader over Life Way
WASHINGTON (AP) – Here’s how Paul DeJong explained the game plan the St. Louis Cardinals devised to face Washington’s Joe Ross for the second time in less than a week: “We just wanted, as a group, to
Image courtesy of National Weather Service The Twin Lakes Area is not yet finished with below freezing temperatures as another cold front moves in Tuesday. A freeze warning will be in effect for North Central Arkansas Wednesday
Ryan Lindsey (left) and Allison Cunningham Murder victim Cody Stradford was alleged to have loudly begged two men to stop hitting him during a violent, and ultimately deadly, encounter at a Mountain Home residence on Dec.4 last
Charles Boone (Photo courtesy of Greene County Jail) A man is facing two counts of attempted capital murder after his pregnant girlfriend was stabbed Thursday in Boone County. Twenty-nine-year-old Charles Boone, originally from Missouri, is in the
For years, a local group has had a goal of sprucing up and maintaining several areas of Baxter County as they look to spread the joy of gardening. The volunteer program, known as the Baxter County Master
The Gassville City Council will hold its April meeting Tuesday evening at 6 at City Hall.Unfinished business on the agenda includes a discussion on a park items update, including the pavilion and a trail grant. New business
The Lakeview City Council will meet Tuesday evening at 7 at the Lloyd Travis Municipal Center. Social distancing will be required for those attending the meeting. Items on the City Council’s April agenda discussions on property litigation
The Norfork City Council will hold its April meeting Tuesday evening at 6:30 p.m. at City Hall. Items on the agenda include a proclamation naming May 25 as Bobby D. Hulse Day and an update on the
LITTLE ROCK (AP) – Arkansas reported 59 new coronavirus cases Monday and five more deaths from the illness the virus causes. The Department of Health said the state’s virus cases since the pandemic began now total
A three-vehicle wreck Sunday afternoon injured a horse and caused extensive damage to the trailer it was being transported in, the Mountain Home Police Department reports. According to an accident report, Greyson Luke Melton of Evening
SPRINGFIELD Missouri State head coach Bobby Petrino was one of 16 finalists announced Monday for the STATS Perform FCS Eddie Robinson Award, which is presented to the national coach of the year in college footballs Division
The regular season will come to an end Monday for Mountain Home High School’s varsity track teams at Bomber Stadium. The teams will play host to other schools in Classes 6A, 5A and 4A for the annual
Baseball and softball make up much of the local Monday schedule. The Mountain Home junior high softball team will be back at McClain Park as they have another outing with the Softball Academy. The first pitch at
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. The unanimously top-ranked Razorbacks (30-6, 11-4 SEC) could not complete the series sweep, coming up short in the final game of the weekend against Texas A&M (21-17, 4-11 SEC), 11-10, Sunday afternoon at Baum-Walker
ATHENS, Ga. Behind a four-run first inning, the No. 10 Arkansas softball team recorded its fifth SEC series sweep of the season, defeating No. 20 Georgia, 5-2 at Jack Turner Stadium on Sunday afternoon. The Razorbacks
