Photo: John Wood via AP JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) – A former senior investigator for the U.S. House committee probing the Jan. 6 insurrection on Monday said he has enough signatures to get on the ballot as
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – A former Little Rock police chief who fired his gun at an armed suspect on New Year’s Eve won’t face charges in the shooting. Prosecutor Larry Jegley said in a letter to
A one-vehicle accident early Sunday morning in northern Baxter County resulted in suspected minor injuries to two of the four occupants. Twenty-year-old Laura Wheat of Midway and 29-year-old Sara Fender were both transported by ambulance to Baxter
The fall general meeting of the Parent Teacher Organization (PTO) in Mountain Home will be held Tuesday at 5:30.PTO pairs with the Mountain Home School District to fill gaps in the classroom by getting parents involved during
A Marion County man has been arrested after allegedly stealing his girlfriend’s dog and choking her when she attempted to get it back.Thirty-eight-year-old David Hamilton was booked into the Marion County Jail June 29. According to the
Over the years, local officials with the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission have made the improvement of fish habitat on the lakes one of their high priorities, and they are receiving assistance in their efforts. A $275,000
A 23-year-old Midway man charged with having inappropriate sexual contact with a female relative appeared in Baxter County Circuit Court last Monday. Brennan Ray McKenna was named as the alleged perpetrator when the victim reported the incident
Numbers from the Arkansas Department of Health. (Numbers in parenthesis indicates change from last Monday)(Numbers are only cases reported by medical facilities and do not include any at-home testing) Arkansas 886,736 total cases (+9,356) 15,126 active cases
The Marion County Airport Board meeting for July, originally planned for Monday, has been rescheduled for Tuesday evening. The meeting will take place at the airport beginning at 6. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
The postseason begins Monday for two area baseball teams. The Mountain Home Lockeroom and North Central Arkansas will begin pool play in the Arkansas American Legion AAA State Tournament on the campus of the University of Central
LAS VEGAS (AP) – An Arkansas man admitted in federal court that a cache of dynamite and fuses found with him at a hotel in suburban Las Vegas was stolen from a mining district in northern Nevada,
ST. CHARLES, Mo. (AP) – Police said a convenience store customer shot and killed an armed robber in a St. Louis suburb early Saturday. The QuikTrip customer, who St. Charles police identified only as a 26-year-old man
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. Arkansas’ Cayden Wallace, Peyton Pallette and Robert Moore were selected on day one of the 2022 MLB Draft. All three Razorbacks were picked up in the second round on Sunday night. Wallace was selected
ST. LOUIS, Mo., July 17, 2022 The St. Louis Cardinals selected left-handed starting pitcher Cooper Hjerpe (pronounced JER-pee) out of Oregon State University with their first-round selection (22nd overall) in the 2022 Major League Baseball Draft.
The Norfork School Board will meet Monday evening at 5. Items for discussion on the agenda include the baseball field renovation project, preschool interest and progress and the purchase of bus security cameras. Other items for consideration
The following are links to the top stories of the week on ktlo.com. 1 killed, 1 injured after boat collides with bridge on Norfork Lake Three area residents injured in separate car wrecks in Missouri Oklahoma man
ST. LOUIS (AP) – The game between the St. Louis Cardinals and Cincinnati Reds was postponed on Sunday because of rain. The final game of the three-game set was called at 12:31 p.m. local time. It will
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) – A Missouri man says in a class-action lawsuit against Bass Pro that the outdoor outfitter is refusing to honor its lifetime warranty on socks. Kent Slaughter of Springfield said that after years of
Photo courtesy of KYTV/KSPR EUREKA SPRINGS, Ark. (KY3) – Several people are hospitalized after a carbon monoxide leak at a hotel in Eureka Springs Saturday morning. Eureka Springs Fire and EMTs said the call came in just
Firefighters in Baxter County were able to put out an out-of-control brush fire Saturday afternoon and prevent structural damage. No injuries were reported, but a firefighter possibly suffered heat exhaustion. According to Tracy Area Assistant Fire Chief
OMAHA, Neb. (KAIT) – Jonesboro Westside alum Hunter Mickelson dropped a double-double, and Courtney Fortson drilled a game-winning three as second-seeded Team Arkansas advanced to the second round of The Basketball Tournament, beating Da Guys STL 72-69
The community of Mountain Home Public Schools is mourning the loss of one of Bomber athletics’ most significant contributors. Seventy-three-year-old Max Atkinson of Midway died Friday night after the boat he was operating on Norfork Lake collided
Baxter County drug charges filed against a former Mountain Home resident now jailed and accused of murder in Iowa have been dismissed. Twenty-three-year-old Osborn Eugene Gavel was arrested May 28, 2021 on drug-related charges stemming from a
The newly released unemployment numbers from the Arkansas Division of Workforce Services and the Missouri Economic Research and Information Center show little change from April. In Baxter County, the rate is at 3%, down from 3.1% in
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is scheduling a full road closure for Highway 178 across Bull Shoals Dam to deploy and remove equipment used to perform maintenance on the dam’s sluice gates. The road will be
Registration for new students attending Norfork Schools will be held Monday from 8 until 2 at Arrie Goforth (Norfork) Elementary and Norfork High Schools. All new students will need to bring birth certificate, social security card and
Parker and Seth Parish were able to win the third-annual 10FOURTEEN Golf Classic Saturday at Big Creek Golf and Country Club. The Parish duo took the Championship Flight with a nine-under-par 63. Randy Lunceford and Cody Cormican
ST. LOUIS (AP) – Paul Goldschmidt hit his 300th career homer and drove in three runs, Albert Pujols reached another milestone and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Cincinnati Reds 11-3 on Saturday. Goldschmidt’s two-run homer in
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) – A Missouri resident who was infected with a rare brain-eating amoeba that likely happened after swimming in a southwestern Iowa lake has died, health officials said Friday. The Missouri Department of Health
Another boil water order has been issued in Baxter County. The order was put in effect Friday for portions of the Brunner Hill Water Association. The boil order includes Brunner Hill customers in the Koso Point area
The ability to read well is one of the most crucial skills we can give our students, and today I’d like to encourage you to join in our efforts to build a culture of reading in Arkansas.
A man was killed, and another was injured Friday night when their boat collided with the U.S. Highway 62/412 bridge on Norfork Lake. Seventy-three-year-old Max Atkinson of Mountain Home was pronounced dead at the scene, and Steve
The regular season will come to an end Saturday for the Mountain Home Hurricanes swim team. The Hurricanes’ trip to Jonesboro will be their final meet before they host the South Wind Conference Championship next week.
The regular season came to an end on a winning note for the Mountain Home Lockeroom American Legion baseball team. The Lockeroom swept Searcy Friday at Cooper Park. Mountain Home picked up a 12-0 shutout in the
ST. LOUIS (AP) – Cardinals reliever Genesis Cabrera slammed the ball to the ground in frustration when he was removed from the game Friday night, prompting a stern response from manager Oliver Marmol moments before St. Louis
A Stone County man has been arrested after a woman told law enforcement she was choked until she lost consciousness and woke up at the bottom of a pool. Deputies arrested 40-year-old Corey Joshua Grinder on a
A Yellville man has been arrested nearly two years after he fled during a traffic stop at a high rate of speed with two small children unrestrained in the vehicle. Facing seven charges in connection with the
A Mountain Home man’s association with firearms resulted in criminal cases being filed against him in both Baxter and Boone counties. Twenty-one-year-old Austin Brice Helms appeared during a session of Baxter County Circuit Court Monday, pled guilty
LAS VEGAS (AP) – An Arkansas man admitted in federal court that a cache of dynamite and fuses found with him at a hotel in suburban Las Vegas was stolen from a mining district in northern Nevada,
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) – The Kansas City Chiefs and Pro Bowl left tackle Orlando Brown Jr. failed to reach a long-term deal before Friday’s deadline, leaving the blindside protector for quarterback Patrick Mahomes playing on the
Daniel Baxley (right) with (left to right) David, Emma Grace and Amanda Baxley (Samantha Baxley not pictured) Friday was National Parks and Recreation Day, and the city of Mountain Home was able to celebrate by welcoming is
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) – Missouri’s Republican Gov. Mike Parson won’t call a special session to address questions about the state’s new abortion ban, he said Thursday. The Missouri law outlaws abortion except in medical emergencies and
PINE BLUFF, Ark. (AP) – A 5-year-old Arkansas boy fatally shot his 8-year-old brother in what investigators believe was an accidental shooting with an unsecured gun, authorities said. The 8-year-old was found unresponsive Thursday afternoon at a
A Baxter County man has been arrested in mid-Missouri, apparently trying to flee, after a warrant was issued for his arrest on child porn charges involving a teenage family member. Law enforcement arrested 49-year-old Uhlan Esel Woods
As the heat continues in the Twin Lakes Area, North Arkansas Electric Cooperative is asking customers to curb using major appliances during certain times of the day and warns of higher bills the next several months due
Several area businesses are among those being honored by Arkansas Business in their annual “Best Places to Work” survey. According to their website, the publication’s honorees are determined by a survey which incudes sections that examine leadership
A motorcycle crash Thursday afternoon has claimed the life of a Harrison man. The Arkansas State Police identify the victim as 43-year-old James Michael Drewry. According to the report, Drewry was traveling on Arkansas Highway 43 near
The Baxter County Veterans Service Office in Mountain Home assists veterans with all needs within Baxter and surrounding counties. The office hosts a benefit fair for all veterans and dependents to better assist and provide resources, but
A basketball team built of alumni of the University of Arkansas will be competing for $1,000,000 in an upcoming tournament.Team Arkansas is a team made up of professional players. They are set to compete in The Basketball
The regular season comes to an end Friday for the Mountain Home Lockeroom American Legion baseball team. The Lockeroom is set to welcome Searcy to Cooper Park. The first pitch at Lester White Field is scheduled for
ST. LOUIS (AP) – Tyler Anderson pitched six shutout innings, Gavin Lux hit a two-run homer and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the St. Louis Cardinals 4-0 on Thursday night. Anderson (10-1) scattered three hits, struck out
(Photo courtesy of nfl.com) KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) – Former All-Pro offensive tackle Mitchell Schwartz, who helped the Kansas City Chiefs win their first Super Bowl in 50 years in 2019, announced his retirement Thursday because of
Baxter County has joined the long list of counties issuing burn bans.According to Baxter County Judge Mickey Pendergrass’ court order, the ban shall be enforceable by and through the Baxter County Sheriff’s Department.The order notes outdoor burning
Arkansas Game and Fish Commissioner Rob Finley was the featured speaker at the Mountain Home Rotary Club meeting held Thursday. KTLO, Classic Hits and The Boot’s Heather Loftis had a chance to speak with Finley about the
With the hot temperatures and dry conditions, the wildfire danger continues to increase across northern Arkansas and southern Missouri. The Arkansas Forestry Commission has updated their wildfire danger map, moving the northwest corner of the state, including
LITTLE ROCK The Arkansas School Safety Commission is meeting frequently in order to have an initial report ready for the governor and legislators by August 1. The commission has been charged with updating its original report,
If you are a property owner in Baxter County, you might be getting a letter very soon about the value of your property. The reappraisal period has just wrapped up and letters are going out to those
On July 3, a fire ripped through one of nine large docks at Tracy Ferry Marina on Lake Norfork destroying or heavily damaging most of the dock and about 26 boats. Seth Bemis, owner of the facility,
An Ozark County man was injured Wednesday in a motorcycle crash. The accident sent 65-year-old Mark Lowrey of Theodosia to a Springfield hospital with what the Missouri State Highway Patrol termed moderate injuries. According to the crash
A Yellville man is accused of stealing a car belonging to a woman who had recently died and then selling it. According to the probable cause affidavit in the case from the Gassville Police Department, Richard Daniel
Four more boil orders were issued in the area Wednesday, including for the city of Briarcliff. The entire Briarcliff Waterworks system is under a boil order following a water main break. In Stone County, a portion of
The Yellville-Summit School Board has a busy agenda for its regular July session Thursday evening at 5:30. The board will decide on a building fund transfer, the authorization of an electronic funds transfer and revisions to the
The second-annual North Central Arkansas Fellowship of Christian Athletes Golf Tournament is scheduled for Monday at Big Creek Golf and Country Club. The shotgun start for the four-person scramble is set for 11. The entry fee is
The Mountain Home MacLeod American Legion baseball team had its season ended Wednesday at the Arkansas American Legion Junior State Tournament, losing their final pool play game to Sheridan 3-1. Easton Carter led the offense by going
CLAYTON, Mo. (AP) – An elderly Missouri woman who removed her disabled daughter from a nursing home and stabbed her to death at a hotel has been sentenced to 10 years in prison. Marjorie Theleman, 81, of
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. Seven former University of Arkansas student-athletes, a legendary coach and a trailblazing administrator have been selected as members of the 2022 class of the University of Arkansas Sports Hall of Honor. Joe Adams (football),
ST. LOUIS (AP) Hanser Alberto hit a tiebreaking single with two outs in the ninth inning and the Los Angeles Dodgers climbed out of a huge hole in a 7-6 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals
All service for NATCO customers has been restored. The local company had reported an outage to its landline and internet service Wednesday evening, but a spokesperson says everything is back up and being monitored by technicians. Customers
A local phone and internet provider is currently experiencing technical issues. NATCO is under an area-wide outage affecting landline and internet service for its customers. According to a NATCO spokesperson, technicians are working internally and with other
LITTLE ROCK Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge today announced the conviction of David Jefferson Brown of Benton on 4 counts of distributing, possessing or viewing matter depicting sexually explicit conduct involving a child, a class
Jefferson City, Mo. Missouri Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft today announced the launch of a new YouTube channel curated by the Missouri State Archives, a division within his office. The platform offers the public unprecedented
The City of Mountain Home is continuing work on a long range project to get a new water intake system to replace the current system which is over 50 years old. The project, with an estimated $60-70
A man from Fulton County has been seriously injured in an accident in Missouri. Sixty-five-year-old Dallas Montgomery of Camp was taken to Mercy Hospital in Springfield for treatment. The Missouri State Highway Patrol says Montgomery was one
A suspect in a residential burglary in Baxter County was tracked down and arrested thanks to Air Pods he stole. The suspect, 31-year-old Tyler Joe Wheeler, has a lengthy criminal history dating back to 2012. In his
Two boil water orders have been issued in the Twin Lakes Area, and three others remain in effect. A boil order has been issued for the Starlight Estates subdivision in Baxter County. The order was issued following
Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson announced recently his intent to grant 14 pardons, including a Marion County woman. Melissa Dell Rogers of Peel is included on the list. Rogers was convicted in Marion County in 1995 of five
Three area teams will wrap up pool play in the Arkansas American Legion Baseball Junior State Tournament on Wednesday. UCA Pool A will finish at Bear Stadium in Conway. Mountain Home MacLeod meets Sheridan People’s Bank at
The Mountain Home MacLeod American Legion baseball team lost their second game of pool play in the Arkansas American Legion Junior Baseball State Tournament Tuesday, falling to the Little Rock Rockets 10-3. Offensively for MacLeod, Cash Arnhart,
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. Arkansas head football coach Sam Pittman has been named to the preseason watch list for the Dodd Trophy. The Head Hog is one of 20 coaches included on the watch list for the national
JONESBORO, Ark. The Sun Belt Conference announced its 2022-23 men’s basketball schedule Tuesday featuring an 18-game slate leading up to the Sun Belt Championship in Pensacola, Fla., Feb. 28- March 6 at the Pensacola Bay Center.
ST. LOUIS (AP) – Albert Pujols and rookie Nolan Gorman hit solo home runs and the St. Louis Cardinals ended Los Angeles’ seven-game winning streak, beating the Dodgers 7-6 Tuesday night. “We had a lot of guys
Both Marion County Circuit Court jury panels will not need to report for duty on Monday. According to Marion County and Circuit Clerk Dawn Moffet says the next day jurors will need to report is Aug. 29.
Paige Evans A member of the Mountain Home City Council has announced her intention to run for re-election. Paige Evans will be looking to keep her seat in Ward 3, Position 1. Evans has served on the
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – A Springfield man was indicted by a federal grand jury Tuesday for possessing fentanyl that he intended to distribute. Anthony Cortez Lewis, 40, was charged in an indictment returned by a federal grand jury
Jimmie Lou Fisher (Photo courtesy of Talk Business & Politics) Jimmie Lou Fisher, one of the state’s longest serving constitutional officers and the first female major party nominee for Arkansas governor, has died, according to a Twitter
Scott Liles A race has developed for a Mountain Home city position. Scott Liles announced Tuesday he will be running for city clerk in the November general election. Billy D. Austin announced his candidacy less than a
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A volunteer firefighter for the Cotter Fire Department has been arrested after he admits he took two guns from a house while fighting a fire last month. Nineteen-year-old William Hartwell Cooke allegedly put the guns in his
Three area residents have been injured in separate car wrecks in Missouri. An Ozark County woman was injured in a Monday afternoon crash. Twenty-six-year-old Alicia Devore was transported to Baxter Regional Medical Center for treatment of what
A man is behind bars after he allegedly broke into an apartment and stabbed the occupant multiple times with a knife. Thirty-year-old Micah Christian Sweaney of Harrison is being held on a $200,000 bond in connection with
Two staff members in the Mountain Home School District have been promoted to new leadership roles. The Mountain Home School Board last month elevated Allyson Dewey from principal at Hackler Intermediate School to assistant superintendent. Taking her
The Marion County Quorum Court will meet Tuesday for regular session at 6 in the evening at the Marion County Court House. Ordinances slated for discussion include pandemic compensation for elected officials and county employees, Oakland Promise
The Norfork City Council will hold its July workshop meeting Tuesday evening at 6:30 at City Hall. Items on the agenda include short term rentals, a business license for 1906 Coffee and a snow plow. The next
Trisha Vigna, board-certified nurse practitioner at Ozarks Healthcare in Gainesville, will conduct free athletic physicals for student athletes entering grades 7 through 12 in the 2022-23 school year in the Bakersfield R-IV School District Wednesday morning from
Pool play continues Tuesday for three area teams in the Arkansas American Legion Baseball Junior State Tournament. Two teams will play their second games in UCA Pool A at Bear Stadium in Conway. Mountain Home MacLeod meets
It was mixed results for the Mountain Home American Legion baseball teams on the opening day of the Arkansas American Legion Junior State Tournament.Playing at Conway, the MacLeod team edged past North Central Arkansas 8-7. Easton Carter
ST. LOUIS (AP) Miles Mikolas pitched effectively into the eighth inning, Albert Pujols passed Stan Musial on the career extra-base hits list, and Corey Dickerson and Lars Nootbar homered as the St. Louis Cardinals beat the
FRISCO, Texas (AP) – Former Dallas Cowboys running back Marion Barber III died of heat stroke, police said Monday. In a statement, police in the Dallas suburb of Frisco said the Collin County medical examiner had ruled
Todd Shields (Photo courtesy of Arkansas State University) JONESBORO – Dr. Todd Shields has been appointed as the next chancellor of Arkansas State University, ASU System President Dr. Charles L. Welch announced Monday. The dean of the
The Randolph County Sheriff’s Department has requested the Arkansas State Police investigate a series of events that occurred early today that began when a Biggers community resident attempted to firebomb the local sheriff’s residence. Sheriff Kevin Bell
Spencer Adcock Arkansas State University-Mountain Home has taken another step in developing its junior college athletic department. Nearly three months after announcing the beginning of the Trailblazer baseball program, the university has selected Spencer Adcock as its
Two leading Democratic Missouri lawmakers on Monday asked the state’s Republican governor to call a special session to pass legislation that would safeguard contraception and medical treatment for ectopic pregnancies after a near total ban on abortion
Russell Ade (Photo courtesy of Independence County Sheriff’s Office) BATESVILLE, Ark. (KAIT) – A Batesville man is being held on a $500,000 bond after a judge found probable cause to charge him with raping a child. According
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Jay Volkman A retired Mountain Home police investigator has announced his candidacy for the Mountain Home City Council. Jay Volkman will be running for the Ward 2, Position 1 seat in the November general election. Volkman retired
(Kristy Marie Taylor) The shooting death of a Fulton County Sheriff’s Office employee is being investigated as a homicide. According to the Arkansas State Police, 57-year-old Kristy Marie Taylor was found dead around 6 Saturday evening in
One teen was killed, and another was injured when they were struck by a boat late Sunday afternoon on Table Rock Lake in Taney County. A 15-year-old female from O’Fallon, Missouri, was pronounced dead at the scene,
COVID-19 has forced the Van Matre Senior Center to close temporarily. A senior center spokesperson says precautions are being taken with two employees testing positive and two more being sick. Congregate meals are not being served, and
Carson Pickett appears on “Good Morning America,” July 14, 2022. – ABC News (NEW YORK) — Carson Pickett is still riding high after making history in late June for the U.S. women’s national soccer team. The 28-year-old
During the recent meeting of the Baxter County Quorum Court, a presentation was made by the county’s airport commission with an update on a project having the potential to bring in new commercial flights. The Baxter County
Photo courtesy of Kevin Bodenhamer It’s been just over a week since a fire damaged 26 boats and a dock at the Tracy Ferry Marina on Norfork Lake, and one individual sustained injuries to the back of
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is scheduling a full road closure for Highway 178 across Bull Shoals Dam to deploy and remove equipment used to perform maintenance on the dam’s sluice gates. The road will be
Three men have been arrested in connection with a physical domestic dispute turned violent against others. On March 23, Marion County Sheriff’s Deputies were dispatched to a residence to speak to a female who said she had
One of two men from Clinton, who managed to commit crimes in Baxter and Stone Counties on one hunting trip, pled no contest to the charges against him during a session of Baxter County Circuit Court recently.
In mid July 2020, a Mountain Home man sold 2.7 grams of methamphetamine to a person working with law enforcement. Twenty-six-year-old Adam Smith recently pled guilty to a charge of selling the drug and was put on
The Mountain Home Bomber Soccer Camp begins this week for boys and girls entering fourth through eighth grades. The camp will be held each Tuesday evening through Aug. 2 at Bomber Stadium. All students will need tennis
Two Mountain Home teams and another area squad will begin action in the Arkansas American Legion Baseball Junior State Tournament on Monday. For pool play, MacLeod and North Central Arkansas will be in Conway to compete in
The Mountain Home Lockeroom American Legion baseball team lost a pair of games at Paragould Sunday afternoon. Paragould won the first game 10-4. Logen Walker led the Mountain Home offense with three hits and two RBI. In
ST. LOUIS (AP) – Albert Pujols hit his 684th homer and Tommy Edman drove in the tiebreaking run with a sacrifice fly in the eighth inning to help the scuffling St. Louis Cardinals beat the Philadelphia Phillies
SPRINGDALE, Ark. (AP) – Arkansas police have arrested a man on an attempted capital murder charge in a shooting that caused mass flight from a concert in the state’s northwest. Officers arrived at Parsons Stadium in Springdale
ST. LOUIS (AP) – Eric Greitens resigned as Missouri governor amid criminal charges and legislative investigations, is accused by his ex-wife of abuse and bullying and has run a widely condemned ad suggesting he was hunting members
The Mountain Home Planning Commission will meet Monday afternoon at 1. Items of new business on the agenda include approval of a site plan located at Quarry Development located West of Rodeo Drive petitioned by Kevin Spillers.
The annual Deals on Meals event at KTLO, Classic Hits and The Boot gets underway Monday. Deals on Meals is a chance for listeners to purchase certificates to area restaurants at reduced prices. Listeners can call to
Today I am going to tell the story of an Arkansas State Trooper who put his own safety at risk to serve and protect a driver through a good deed that a Weather Channel reporter videotaped and
Sunday will be the final road trip of the regular season for the Mountain Home Lockeroom American Legion baseball team. The Lockeroom is set for an outing with Paragould. The first pitch is scheduled for 1:30. WebReadyTM
An Oklahoma man was killed in a motorcycle crash Saturday afternoon in Newton County. Eighty-three-year-old Royce Freeman of Wynnewood was pronounced dead at the scene in Ponca. According to the Arkansas State Police, Freeman was traveling on
A Marion County man has been arrested 10 months after threatening to shoot a man with what is now known as an unloaded rifle. In August of last year, deputies were dispatched to a residence in Valley
The deadline to register to vote in the Mountain Home special school election is Monday. Early voting polls will open Tuesday, August 2 through Monday August 8 from 8 to 4:30. Early voting locations include the Baxter
Bob Davidson (Photo courtesy of Izard County Sheriff’s Office) The Izard County Sheriff’s Office is mourning the loss of one of its past leaders. Former Interim Sheriff Bob Davidson of Sage died Thursday at the age of
A 26-year-old Mountain Home woman with a lengthy list of drug-related criminal charges was back in Baxter County Circuit Court June 27. Kelsie Nicole Guiltner was sentenced to five years in prison after pleading to the charges
On May 16, a man pled guilty to drug charges in Baxter County Circuit Court and was put on probation for six years. On June 2, thirty-seven year-old David Kyle Simmons was booked back into the Baxter
A Mountain Home man charged with felony battery stemming from an altercation in the county jail during which he attempted to urinate on staff appeared in Baxter County Circuit Court June 27. 28-year-old Jacob Wesley Rees entered
The grant application window is open for Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield’s Blue & You Foundation grants. Applications are being accepted through Friday for regular grants ranging from $5,000 to $150,000. According to its mission statement,
ST. LOUIS (AP) – Kyle Gibson kept the ball in the park this time against St. Louis, Alec Bohm broke a scoreless tie with a sacrifice fly in the ninth inning and the Philadelphia Phillies edged the
Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (AP) – A federal judge on Friday threw out a lawsuit by Missouri Republican Attorney General Eric Schmitt that blamed China for the coronavirus pandemic. U.S. District Judge Stephen
Image courtesy of DeviantArt BEDFORD, Iowa (AP) – A Missouri resident is hospitalized in intensive care after being infected with a rare brain-eating amoeba that likely happened after swimming in a southeastern Iowa lake, health officials said
An area man was seriously injured Friday morning in a one-vehicle accident east of Bakersfield. Forty-year-old Mitchell Barton of West Plains was transported by ambulance to Baxter Regional Medical Center. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol,
The Mountain Home Hurricanes swim team will be at Cooper Park for the second time this season. The Hurricanes will host another meet Saturday at the Mountain Home City Pool. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
ST. LOUIS (AP) – Alec Bohm hit two solo home runs, Zack Wheeler outpitched Adam Wainwright and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the St. Louis Cardinals 2-0 Friday night. Bohm homered 419 feet to center field to lead
Thursday afternoon was the first time in almost 10 years a triple digit temperature was recorded at KTLO, Classic Hits and The Boot, the official reporting station for the National Weather Service in Mountain Home. On Friday,
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – Supporters of initiatives to legalize recreational marijuana and scale back casino gambling submitted thousands of signatures Friday in the hopes of getting their proposals on the Arkansas ballot. Friday was the deadline
The Mountain Home City Council Thursday night had the second reading of an ordinance to regulate short term rentals in the city, but they have decided to draw up a new ordinance after feedback from city residents.
A Baxter County man has been jailed on two-year-old probation violation and burglary charges after being picked up in Wright County, MO. Fourty-two-year-old Michael Shane Burkeen who lists addresses in Gainesville, Mountain Grove and Mountain Home
A 61-year-old man arrested after he was reported to be yelling and screaming about people being after him and trying to get into vehicles traveling along Arkansas Highway 5 South appeared in Baxter County Circuit Court June
On May 9, Baxter County Sheriff’s deputies were faced with a man armed with a bottle of whiskey and a golf club. The deputies had been called to a residence along Oak Valley Lane where a man,
A Mountain Home woman was sentenced to five years in prison during a session of Baxter County Circuit Court June 27. Thirty-three-year-old Jessica Whitson pled guilty to a single charge of breaking or entering and multiple counts
The Baxter County Library will be hosting its second concert in a series of Indoor Summer Concerts Saturday evening at 7:00 with New York Jazz trio The Daniel Bennett Group. Daniel Bennett has been hailed as one
After being part of a three-way tie for the lead on Thursday, Zachary Knight was able to stay at the top on Friday and win the Chuck Morton Junior Memorial Championship at Big Creek Golf and Country
The Arkansas Department of Health has issued boil orders in parts of Newton and Fulton Counties. A boil order was issued Friday for the Ash Flat Water Company. Approximately 50 customers located in the area of Highway
The state of the economy and inflation have reportedly forced a local law enforcement agency to issue an emergency action order. On Thursday, Ozark County Sheriff Cass Martin signed the order stating his office will not seek
A male was severely injured when the ATV he was driving flipped over early Sunday evening at the Wildcat Shoals Access. Perry Ross of Cotter was transported by air ambulance to Cox Medical Center South in Springfield.
Ford is expanding a recall of SUVs and telling owners to park them outside after a series of engine fires that can happen even when the ignitions are off, according to reports from Associated Press and KY3
The cost of everything from gas to burgers may be rising, but home gardeners growing produce have found a way at least to avoid paying $4 for a pound of tomatoes. Fertilizing those tomatoes – or cucumbers
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – The family of a man who was fatally shot near an Arkansas hospital while trying to drive away in a stolen truck filed a federal lawsuit Thursday against the officer who shot
A Boone County man was killed on Monday when his ATV struck another vehicle between Harrison and Alpena. Thirty-two-year-old Adam Ramsey of Alpena was pronounced dead. Eighteen-year-old Gerardo Lopez-Martinez of Springdale and his passenger, an unidentified juvenile,
The first case of Monkeypox was reported in Arkansas this week, and three cases have been confirmed in Missouri. The virus, while similar to smallpox, is less transmissible and usually causes less severe illness. Their are two
Something happened in Mountain Home Thursday that had not happened in 3,624 days or just shy of ten years. A triple digit temperature was recorded at the KTLO, Classic Hits and The Boot studios, the official reporting
A nine-year-old girl from Jonesboro suffered injuries to her leg when she made contact with a boat propeller while swimming in Norfork Lake.According to the accident report, on Saturday authorities were dispatched to the Big E bluff
A Henderson couple has been arrested after allegedly getting intoxicated, stealing a boat and grounding it ashore at Henderson Park.According to the probable cause affidavit, deputies were dispatched to the Henderson Marina regarding two individuals appearing to
A Norfork man appeared in Baxter County Circuit Court last week and entered a guilty plea to charges of breaking into a shed and vehicles. Forty-year-old Clayton Robert Moore was sentenced to three years probation. In mid-May
A 33-year-old Mountain Home man appeared in Baxter County Circuit Court last week and pled not guilty to charges allegedly committed within 29 days of each other. Kyle Wayne Hamm, who reports no fixed address on court
ROGERS, Ark. (AP) – An Arkansas congressman’s son with a history of drug arrests and convictions remained jailed Thursday after his arrest on a methamphetamine possession charge, officials said. Police accompanied a probation officer to James Womack’s
NEW ORLEANS (AP) – The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service put off a decision about whether ivory-billed woodpeckers are extinct, announcing Wednesday that it’s adding six months to review information, including a month of public comment. “We
The 2022 Chuck Morton ASGA Junior Stroke Play Tournament got underway Thursday at Big Creek Golf & Country Club in Mountain Home. There is a three-way tie for the lead in the boys’ 16-18 age group after
The Mountain Home Lockeroom American Legion baseball team had a rough night at home Thursday, dropping both ends of a double header to Paragould. Paragould took the first contest 15-2. Britton Smith had a double and drove
ATLANTA (AP) – Dylan Carlson hit a tiebreaking single in the top of the 11th inning, and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Atlanta Braves 3-2 on Thursday night to snap their four-game losing streak. Nolan Gorman
Little Rock– Four women, all sisters, have pleaded guilty to their involvement in defrauding the U.S. Department of Agriculture out of over $11.5 million that was intended to benefit farmers who had been discriminated against. Seventy-two-year-old Lynda
Relief at the gas pump could be short-lived if hurricane outlooks are accurate, and at least one of the monster storms impacts a major oil production zone. Energy analysts at GasBuddy are putting out the warning ahead
ST. LOUIS (AP) – A 70-year-old Missouri man is facing charges in the beating death of his disabled sister – a crime police said the man carried out because he was frustrated about having to care
Marion County jury service has been canceled this week for both the Blue and the White Panels. The next time Jurors need to report is July 18. Jurors need to call on July 17 to confirm. WebReadyTM
Photo courtesy of Kevin Bodenhamer More details have been released about what caused a fire Sunday night that damaged approximately 26 boats and a dock at Tracy Ferry Marina on Norfork Lake. According to the incident report,
Former Mountain Home Parks and Recreation Director Billy D. Austin has announced his candidacy for the Mountain Home City Clerk position for the November election. Originally from Paragould, Austin enlisted in the United States Army in 1974.
A Missouri man who faces charges in two counties for stealing and burning a single vehicle appeared in Baxter County Circuit Court last week where a new bond of $15,000 was set for him. Forty-three-year-old Clarence “Clay”
Mark Allen Hansen of rural Mountain Home appeared during a session of Baxter County Circuit Court last week and pled guilty to threatening a man with a knife and stabbing the man’s dog. He was sentenced to
The Mountain Home City Council will meet Thursday at 6 for a regular session at the Council chambers of the municipal building. There will be a presentation by Chief Financial Officer Alma Clark on the 2022 budget
The Marion County Budget Committee will meet Thursday evening at 5:30 at the Marion County annex. Justice Wesley Shipman will address the committee regarding the Boat Safety Fund. Ordinances set for discussion include grant money for the
The regular monthly meeting of the Baxter County Airport Commission is scheduled for Thursday in the conference room of the airport terminal building at 6 in the evening. Agenda items will include, but not limited to, VGS
American Legion baseball makes up the local Thursday schedule with two of Mountain Home’s teams in action. The Lockeroom will return in front of the home crowd as they welcome Paragould back to Cooper Park. The first
The Mountain Home Lockeroom American Legion baseball team walloped Searcy on the road Wednesday night 16-6. Phillip Pasthing, Logen Walker and Reed Ellison each drove in two runs. Brett Manes was the winning pitcher. WebReadyTM Powered by
ATLANTA (AP) Marcell Ozuna and Eddie Rosario hit back-to-back homers, Max Fried threw six strong innings and the Atlanta Braves beat the slumping St. Louis Cardinals 3-0 on Wednesday night. Fried (9-2) combined with three relievers
FRISCO, Texas (AP) – The Dallas Cowboys sparked criticism on social media Tuesday after announcing a marketing agreement with a gun-themed coffee company with blends that include “AK-47 Espresso,” “Silencer Smooth” and “Murdered Out.” The partnership with
To help beat the intense heat, several cooling centers have been made available to area residents. In Mountain Home residents can go to the Real Life Church Reach Center at 1326 Rossi Road between the hours of
(Burn ban map for Arkansas) As the summer heat and lack of rain continues, several counties in north central Arkansas have issued burn bans. Due to the dry conditions, burn bans have been issued in Marion, Fulton,
Deputies say one juvenile was killed in a shooting in Faulkner County Monday and that a suspect in the case, who is also a juvenile, is in custody, according to a report from KARK news. According to
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Superintendent of Mountain Home Public Schools, Dr. Jake Long, will host informational meetings related to the proposed millage increase each Thursday evening, beginning July 7, from 5 to 6 in the Mountain Home High School Cafeteria. During
Photo: Jennifer L. Mannon Authorities located approximately 869 grams, or 1.9 pounds, of crystal methamphetamine after making two drug arrests just days apart. On June 23 authorities dispatched to the residence of 38-year-old Jennifer Mannon and 46-year-old
A woman facing 11 felony and misdemeanor charges after lashing out at her grandmother and fighting with deputies trying to arrest and jail her appeared in Baxter County Circuit Court Monday. Twenty-two year old Laurin Faith Thomas
The Missouri State University West Plains ASCEND program has received $7.5 million in capital funding after Missouri Gov. Mike Parson signed legislation appropriating the funds Thursday. The funding will be used for a facility to house the
Peglar Real Estate Group and Arvest Bank are presenting the third-annual 10FOURTEEN Golf Classic at Big Creek Golf and Country Club. The tournament is scheduled for July 16 with the day beginning at 7 with registration and
American Legion baseball makes up the local Wednesday schedule with two of Mountain Home’s teams in action. The Lockeroom will be back on the road for an outing with Searcy. The first pitch at Crain-Yancey Field is
The Mountain Home MacLeod American Legion baseball team split their double header at home Tuesday night against Batesville.MacLeod won the first gme 8-5. Kolby Vinson drove in three runs and Easton Carter added two hits. Jordan Corbett
ATLANTA (AP) – Ian Anderson enjoyed an important bounce-back game after his recent woes kept him from fully enjoying the Atlanta Braves’ best stretch of the season. Anderson allowed one run in five innings, Austin Riley homered
A Missouri man was killed Monday night when he was struck by a train. Thirty-one-year-old Edward Morris of Pomona was pronounced dead by the Howell County coroner. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the incident occurred
An arrest warrant was served on Marion County Judge John Massey Tuesday afternoon for accusations of inappropriately touching an employee. The 60-year-old Massey is facing a misdemeanor count of public sexual indecency. He was released from the
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – Arkansas ended its fiscal year with a record $1.6 billion budget surplus, state finance officials announced Tuesday as Gov. Asa Hutchinson said he planned to call lawmakers back into session to take
Farmers in the Ozarks face another hardship. A dry season is forcing them to adapt even more as the price of everything goes up, according to a report from KAIT8 news. Farmer Matt McCullough said the soil
Missouri State Highway Patrol (MSHP) reports six traffic fatalities, no boating fatalities and one drowning over the July Fourth holiday. The MSHP counting period runs from 6 in the evening Friday, July 1, through mid-night, Monday, July
Danny Baird (Photo courtesy of Baxter County Sheriff’s Office) An employee at a Mountain Home gaming business is accused of beating a customer, demanding money and threatening to kill her and her child. Forty-four-year-old Danny Baird of
It was a typically hot fourth of July Monday, despite an afternoon thundershower that provided some much need rain, but the thermometer looks to rise even more for the rest of the work week. Highs are forecasted
A Conway County man was killed in a crash involving his motorcycle last week in Marshall. The victim is identified as 42-year-old Steve Salter of Jersusalem. According to the Marshall Police Department, Salter was traveling on U.S.
The Baxter County Sheriff’s Office is issuing a warning to the public about the Publisher’s Clearinghouse scam active again in the area.A Baxter County man was contacted by phone by persons purporting to be employees and representatives
The Baxter County Quorum Court meets Tuesday for regular session at 6 in the evening in the 2nd floor courtroom of the courthouse. Dr. Stephen Vester will give a presentation from the Baxter County Airport Commission. There
A Conway man pulled over in Baxter County and found to have weapons and a large cache of drugs in his vehicle appeared in Baxter County Circuit Court last week. Twenty-eight-year-old James Adrian Peers entered a not
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — A West Plains man has been sentenced in federal court for illegally possessing a sawed-off shotgun, which was found in one of the two vehicles he stole within a week of each other. Thirty-three-year-old
The Mountain Home MacLeod American Legion baseball team will be on the home field for the final time this season Tuesday evening. MacLeod will welcome Batesville to Cooper Park. The first pitch at Lester White Field is
The Big Creek Golf & Country Club held its annual Firecracker 4th of July Par 3 Challenge Monday. Winning the championship flight was the team of Andy Wescoat and Andrew Gillespie. The A flight went to the
ATLANTA (AP) – At the midpoint of the season, manager Brian Snitker says the defending World Series champion Atlanta Braves have made an impressive recovery from a slow start. Perhaps the most impressive resurgence belongs to Dansby
Photo courtesy of Kevin Bodenhamer A total of approximately 26 boats and a dock were damaged in a fire at Tracy Ferry Marina on Norfork Lake. No injuries were reported from the fire. According to Tracy Area
The Mountain Home Lockeroom American Legion baseball team’s run in Bartlesville, Oklahoma, will come to an end on Monday. The Lockeroom is set to face Springfield Kickapoo on the final day of the Glen Winget Memorial Tournament.
Photo courtesy of Kevin Bodenhamer A boat caught fire at the Tracy Ferry Marina, and it reportedly spread to other boats at the dock. According to a dispatch spokesperson from the Baxter County Sheriff’s Office, an ambulance
The Mountain Home Lockeroom American Legion baseball team wrapped up pool play in the Glen Winget Memorial Tournament on a winning note Sunday in Bartlesville, Oklahoma. The Lockeroom picked up a 6-2 win over Southern Elevation from
Shawn Patrick (Photo courtesy of Marion County Sheriff’s Office) A man is accused of threatening to kill his fiancee’s son and his dog with the son’s children in observance. Fifty-four-year-old Shawn Patrick, whose address is listed in
A not guilty plea was entered for a Salesville man facing charges stemming from what was described as a road rage incident that ended in gunfire during a session of Baxter County Circuit Court Monday. Twenty-eight-year-old Dixon
Fifty-five-year-old Clifton Lee Carpenter has been arrested after witnesses provided video evidence of Carpenter and two juveniles threatening them with weapons. According to the probable cause affidavit, deputies responded to a disturbance at a residence along Highway
Twenty-seven-year-old Richard Airey Grammer II has been arrested after allegedly choking his ex-girlfriend and locking her in a car for four days. Authorities with the Newton County Sheriff’s Office dispatched to a residence for a report of
(James Tilley accepts his award from police chief Eddie Griffin) The annual Mountain Home Police Department award luncheon was held Wednesday with James Tilley, John Helms and Josh Evans picking up the top honors. Tilley was named
PHILADELPHIA (AP) – Zack Wheeler threw seven shutout innings of four-hit ball and Rhys Hoskins and J.T. Realmuto slugged home runs as the Philadelphia Phillies beat the St. Louis Cardinals 4-0 Sunday night. The Phillies won two
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) – A Missouri legislator has resigned her seat after being convicted of falsely claiming she was giving patients stem cell treatments for COVID-19. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported Sunday that Republican state Rep. Tricia
The following are links to the top stories of the week on ktlo.com. Man who lived in cave with 14 year old girl says hes not being treated well in jail FBI, police conducting investigations at multiple
Today I’d like to talk about the Fourth of July, or Independence Day, in Arkansas, the state with enough lakes, rivers, hiking trails, and outdoor festivals to accommodate 3 million Arkansans and visitors as we celebrate the
Roughly 1,000 Arkansas National Guard members risk losing federal pay after failing to get vaccinated against the coronavirus or apply for an exemption, according to preliminary data. About 83% of the state’s 6,600 Army Guard soldiers were
BATTLE CREEK, Mich. (AP) – One person has died following an explosion during a jet-fueled semitruck performance Saturday at a southwestern Michigan air show, officials said. Emergency crews responded after the explosion happened about 1 p.m. at
A summer tradition continues Sunday in the Twin Lakes Area with the annual Independence Eve Fireworks Show on Lake Norfork. Matt Sharp spoke with Shawn Egan of the Lake Norfork Fireworks Association during Sunday’s morning newscast to
The Mountain Home Lockeroom American Legion baseball team suffered its second loss in the Glen Winget Memorial Tournament Saturday at Bartlesville, Oklahoma. The Lockeroom ended up falling 3-1 to the Mudcats from Elk City, Oklahoma. Mountain Home’s
PHILADELPHIA (AP) – Nolan Arenado sparked a record barrage of four straight home runs by St. Louis in the first inning, then hit a tiebreaking drive in the ninth that sent the Cardinals over the Philadelphia Phillies
Two Gainesville men were injured in a one-vehicle accident during Saturday’s early morning hours. Twenty-four-year-old Dylan Burke and 41-year-old Travis Mencl were transported to Baxter Regional Medical Center with what were described as moderate injuries. According to
A rural Mountain Home man is facing 17 charges after he allegedly wrecked his vehicle, left the scene and was found passed out on the porch of a residence over four miles away. The charges against 37-year-old
A 23-year-old man charged with attacking another person with a beer bottle, lawn chair and his bare hands appeared in Baxter County Circuit Court Monday. Michael Rose, who lists an address in Harrison on court documents, entered
The North Arkansas Youth Center, located in Cotter, is announcing the opening of the newly re-surfaced outdoor tennis, basketball and pickleball courts as of Friday. The courts are available to the public between the hours of 8
Baxter County jurors do not need to report for jury duty Tuesday, according to Baxter County Clerk Canda Reese. At this time, the next date to report will be Monday, August 1st. Jurors will need to be
The Mountain Home Lockeroom American Legion baseball team came up just short in its opener in the Glen Winget Memorial Tournament Friday in Bartlesville, Oklahoma. The Lockeroom was edged out by Springfield Hillcrest 2-1. Mountain Home will
A man apprehended on suspicion of stealing mail from local residences has been identified as a Norfork man. When 20-year-old Mason Chism was arrested and asked why he fled, he reportedly said he goes to jail every
In celebration of the Independence Day holiday, several firework shows are set to take place this weekend. On Sunday, the City of Flippin will host its 35th annual Flippin Fireworks Festival at Hickey Park. Day time activities
This July 4th, as we celebrate America’s independence, the Mountain Home Police Department and the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) want to remind drivers that buzzed driving is drunk driving. Unfortunately, too
A man who is alleged to have burned the house he lived in because he wanted to rid the residence of imaginary people and then disappeared for a time appeared in Baxter County Circuit Court Monday. In
The old saying goes “if you don’t like the weather in the Twin Lakes Area, wait a few minutes and it will change.” Mother Nature has proved that true, but over the course of the last two
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) – Missouri’s Republican Gov. Mike Parson on Friday vetoed a one-time, limited tax refund and instead called on state lawmakers to pass a widespread income tax cut. Parson proposed a special legislative session focused
Photo courtesy of Kansas City Star via Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) – The first lawsuits have been filed only days after an Amtrak train collision and derailment in rural Missouri that left four people dead
PHILADELPHIA (AP) – Darick Hall’s tiebreaking home run was his third homer since being called up, and Rhys Hoskins went deep to add an insurance run, leading the Philadelphia Phillies to a 5-3 win over Nolan Arenado
Left to right: Thomas Curry, Rhett South, Grace Kilcrease, Mackenzie Lee (Photos courtesy of Big Creek Golf and Country Club) Big Creek Golf and Country Club was the site of one of the U.S. Junior Amateur Qualifiers
A 66-year-old Arkansas woman died when the grain truck she was driving overturned in Kansas. The Kansas Highway Patrol (KHP) said the truck was pulling a grain trailer and the incident happened on Kansas Highway 28 west
A man who fled from Baxter County Sheriff’s Office Investigators June 20 has been hospitalized after crashing a motorcycle during a pursuit in Kansas. Thirty-seven-year-old J.D. Comstock suffered serious injuries in a crash near Sedan. Investigators state
Lonoke County deputies are investigating after they say a man was shot and killed Thursday night. According to the Lonoke Sheriff’s Office, deputies received a call of man who had been shot near Craft Lane and Jackson
Photo: Courtesy of Sondra Jean Turner Rice farmers in eastern Arkansas heading out to check fields Wednesday morning instead found something with a bit more bite, according to a report from KARK news. Farmers Turner Earhart and
A Baxter County man has been arrested on several sex charges involving a child. Seventy-four-year-old David Eugene White of Clarkridge turned himself in at the Baxter County Detention Center Thursday afternoon and was released about one hour
One man was killed and another airlifted to Little Rock following a crash in Izard County. Killed in the accident was 37-year-old Edward Laverne James of Horseshoe Bend. Thirty-six-year-old Mark Sutherland of Searcy was airlifted to a
The fate of an Ozark County woman accused of killing her daughter nearly five years ago is now in the hands of Judge Calvin Holden following Thursday’s closing arguments. Rebecca Ruud is on a bench trial at
A man convicted of aggravated assault in Marion County in July last year has now being charged with the same crime in Baxter County. Twenty-seven-year-old Matthew Karl Butler, who lists a Fayetteville address, appeared in Baxter County
The Baxter County Sheriff’s office arrested a man early Thursday morning on a number of traffic and misdemeanor charges.A search was conducted of the vehicle which produced a quantity of mail from many different addresses in the
With Independence Day falling on a Monday this year, many people are taking full advantage of an extended stay at their favorite lakeside retreat. The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission (AGCG) is asking that everyone enjoying the
The Mountain Home Lockeroom American Legion baseball team will be in Bartlesville, Oklahoma, on Friday to begin action in the 63rd-annual Glen Winget Memorial Tournamnet. The Lockeroom’s opening opponent will be Springfield Hillcrest. The first pitch at
The Mountain Home MacLeod American Legion baseball team lost a pair of games at home Thursday night against North Central Arkansas. North Central Arkansas won the first game 5-1. Charlie Bailey started for Mountain Home, working 6
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. For the second straight year, Arkansas earned a program record with a seventh place finish in the final standings of 2021-22 Learfield Directors’ Cup released on Thursday by the National Association of Collegiate Directors
Arkansas State Athletics has announced its men’s and women’s basketball programs have both agreed upon a four-year home-and-home series with in-state foe Little Rock. Beginning in the 2022-23 season, the A-State men will host Little Rock at
After an off day Thursday, the St. Louis Cardinals will begin a three-game weekend series in Philadelphia Friday evening. The Cardinals are 43-35 and trail Milwaukee by one game in the National League Central Division. The Phillies
According to the National Transportation Research Group, Arkansas had a 40% increase in traffic deaths between 2019 and 2020 but says the numbers are still up. A new report released Thursday by national transportation research nonprofit ‘TRIP,’
Early Sunday morning on West Martin Place Avenue in Pine Bluff, City Councilwoman Joni Alexander was robbed by three men armed with assault rifles. Alexander’s home security camera captured the incident. When she noticed the robbers, she
If you are in the market for fireworks this fourth of July, you may notice prices, like the products, are skyrocketing, according to a report from Kark news. If hearing that lights a fire under you, don’t
The 2022 Arkansas State Golf Association Junior Amateur Championship Tournament wrapped up at Big Creek Golf & Country Club in Mountain Home Tuesday. Winning the girls’ title was Grace Kilcrease of Springdale. She shot 66 on
For the past two years, every student in the United States, regardless of their family’s income, was able to get a free lunch. Law makers passed legislation to fund the initiative during the COVID-19 pandemic when many
Testimony wrapped up Wednesday in the murder trial of an Ozark County woman with one of her former fellow jail inmates claiming to be told the manner the woman’s daughter had died. Rebecca Ruud is on a
A Fulton County couple has been arrested in connection with the rape of a nine-year-old girl. Being held in the Fulton County Jail are 39-year-old Chad Michael Huckabee and 38-year-old Lori Huckabee. Court documents in the case
The Mountain Home Bomber Soccer Camp will be offered next month for boys and girls entering fourth through eighth grades. The camp will be held every Tuesday from July 12 through Aug. 2 at Bomber Stadium. Pre-registrations
A 40 year-old man found living in a cave with a 14-year-old girl who had run away with him appeared in Baxter County Circuit Court Monday. Isaac James Melder of Yellville spent his appearance before the court
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — A three-time convicted sex offender in Branson was sentenced in federal court Wednesday for possessing child pornography. Thirty-five-year-old Andrew David Ferrill was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Brian C. Wimes on Tuesday to 12
The Mountain Home MacLeod American Legion baseball team will have the second of three straight home outings on Thursday. MacLeod is set to welcome North Central Arkansas back to Cooper Park. The first pitch at Lester White
FAYETTEVILLE The Southeastern Conference released the men’s basketball conference opponents for the 2022-23 season on Wednesday. The Razorbacks will play five teams both home and away including Alabama, Kentucky, LSU, Missouri and Texas A&M. Arkansas will
ST. LOUIS (AP) – Avisaíl García hit a two-run home run in the ninth inning and Sandy Alcantara pitched a complete game, lifting the Miami Marlins to a 4-3 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday
Photo: John Wood via AP ST. LOUIS (AP) — An attorney who held key roles in the George W. Bush administration and who left his post last week as a senior investigator for the U.S. House committee
FAYETTEVILLE — A Fayetteville man was sentenced Tuesday to 240 months in prison followed by five years of supervised release on one count of possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking offense. The Honorable
Photo: Zachry Seward (Courtesy Washington County Sheriff) A Northwest Arkansas homeless man has been arrested and is facing attempted murder charges after an afternoon stabbing of a probation officer in Fayetteville, according to Kark news. Shortly after
The Federal Bureau of Investigation, along with multiple law enforcement agencies, are currently conducting “court-authorized law enforcement operations” at multiple spots around central Arkansas, according to a report from Kark news. A bureau spokesperson said FBI agents
Photo: Rakkie – North Little Rock K-9 Officer (Courtesy North Little Rock PD) The North Little Rock police dog wounded by gunfire at the end of a weekend standoff was released from medical care Tuesday. Rakkie, seen
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After one of its vendors was victim of a cyberattack, Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield is assuring members that steps are being taken to protect any personal information which may have been exposed. Blue Cross included
Photo: Sinkhole at Spring River (Courtesy of Kait 8 News) Hardy Police Chief Scott Rose warns of a deadly danger at a popular Northeast Arkansas vacation spot on the Spring River near High Falls. According to a
Further information was presented about the location of a teen’s body in Ozark County as her mother continues to stand trial for her murder. Tuesday was the second day for Rebecca Ruud’s bench trial at the Greene
Justin Watkins (Photo courtesy of Baxter County Sheriff’s Office) A Mountain Home man is accused of assaulting a woman and pointing a loaded gun at her in front of their children. Thirty-year-old Justin Watkins is in the
With the Independence Day holiday coming up, the Baxter County Sheriff’s Office is stressing the importance of fireworks safety, especially with the dry weather the Twin Lakes Area has experienced in the month of June. Authorities are
A Mountain Home man charged with rape and endangering the welfare of a minor appeared in Baxter County Circuit Court Monday. Forty-seven-year-old Mark William Hodges asked Circuit Judge John Putman to lower his $250,000 bond. Prosecutor David
LITTLE ROCK, AR Eight fire departments in north central Arkansas will benefit after the Rural Fire Protection program, managed by the Arkansas Department of Agriculture’s Forestry Division, received $279,562 as part of the 2021 Volunteer Fire
This July 4th, as we celebrate America’s independence, the Mountain Home Police Department and the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) want to remind drivers that buzzed driving is drunk driving. Unfortunately, too
The first round of the Arkansas Junior Amateur Championship is in the books at Big Creek Golf and Country Club, and the best performance from Tuesday came on the girls’ side. Mackenzie Lee of Little Rock sits
The Mountain Home MacLeod American Legion baseball team split their double header at home Tuesday night against Gainesville. Gainesville won the first game 9-5. Ike Barrow struck out nine and allowed just one earned run in five
ST. LOUIS (AP) Dylan Carlson drove in a pair of runs and the St. Louis bullpen combined for four scoreless innings as the Cardinals came back to beat the Miami Marlins 5-3 on Tuesday night. Carlson
A fire damaged a barn Tuesday in Boone County. According to KYTV/KSPR, the barn is located on Old Bergman Road near Harrison. Firefighters reportedly responded to the structure after neighbors say they heard a loud boom. Investigators
A Washington County probation officer was taken to a nearby hospital after being stabbed at the Washington/Madison County Drug and Diversion Court Tuesday afternoon, according to a report from Kark news. Dispatchers for Central EMS said first
Photo: Detention Officer Jeremiah James Story (Courtesy of Officer Down Memorial Page) An officer who died in the line of duty received a hero’s send-off Monday night. Perry County detention officer, Jeremiah Story, was shot at the
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