Registration for students entering kindergarten in the 2022-23 school year at Cotter will continue Tuesday and Wednesday. The drive-thru registration will be from 9-2 both days. Parents will need to bring the following items: -A copy of
The Gassville City Council will hold its regular monthly meeting Tuesday at 6. Items on the agenda include considering bids for a new backhoe for the Public Works Department and considering the appropriation from the sewer savings
An announcement is scheduled during Tuesday’s session of the Norfork City Council. During next month’s Pioneer Days, the city is expected to be proclaimed a Purple Heart City. Other agenda items include ordinances and resolutions, as well
Lakeview City Council will meet in regular session Tuesday evening at 7.The street program review will continue from past meetings. New business on the agenda will be a discussion of the solar eclipse. The meeting will be
The City of Bull Shoals will hold its monthly city council workshop Tuesday evening at 6:30. Agenda items include, among other things, street paving, spring clean-up and building condemnation progress. The meeting will be held in Bull
Baseball and softball make up much of the local Tuesday schedule. The Mountain Home High School baseball team returns to McClain Park for a 5A-West doubleheader with Greenwood. The first game begins at 4:30 at Pitts Field.
Tuesday’s high school soccer schedule includes Mountain Home return to the road for a 5A-West outing with Vilonia. The girls’ match kicks off at 5 followed by the boys’ contest. Elsewhere, Lead Hill travels to Green Forest,
The Mountain Home High School track teams both earned wins at the Bomber Relays Monday afternoon at Bomber Stadium. Complete results are available here. The Bombers won in dominating fashion, scoring 287 points to win the class
It was a busy Monday for high school softball and baseball in the area. In softball action: -Viola got upended by Concord 11-1. The Lady Longhorns drop to 10-5 on the campaign. -Izard County got past Calico
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – No. 4 Arkansas (28-7), winners of 15 consecutive midweek games, puts its streak to the test with a pair of contests against in-state foe Arkansas State (7-24) this week at Baum-Walker Stadium. First pitch
After a day off Monday, the St. Louis Cardinals will begin a three-game series in Miami Tuesday evening against the Marlins. The Cardinals are 5-3 on the young season while the Marlins are 4-5. Adam Wainwright (1-1)
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – Former White House press secretary Sarah Sanders continues to far outpace her rivals in fundraising and spending for her bid for Arkansas governor, the latest campaign finance reports show. Sanders reported raising
A shooting incident Saturday morning in Lafayette County resulted in the death of one man and a manslaughter charge against another. Twenty-nine-year-old Markeith Anderson of Stamps was pronounced dead at the scene, and 41-year-old Tony Cheatham of
LITTLE ROCK — Governor Asa Hutchinson released key findings and recommendations of an anticipated state broadband report from a consultant, Broadband Development Group (BDG). BDG, hired in October of last year, conducted a six-month, state-wide study to
LOWELL, Ark. (AP) – JB Hunt Transport Services Inc. (JBHT) on Monday reported first-quarter earnings of $243.3 million. On a per-share basis, the Lowell, Arkansas-based company said it had net income of $2.29. The results exceeded Wall
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) – The new faces of the Kansas City Chiefs offense are getting to know each other in the warm Texas sun, rather than the cold Kansas City rain, after Andy Reid decided to
According to a Facebook post from North Arkansas Electric Cooperative (NAEC), the planned outage for the Salem 1 Substation has been canceled. An outage had been planned for 11:30 Monday night for a mobile substation transformer to
ST. LOUIS (AP) – Eric Greitens stepped aside as Missouri’s governor in 2018 amid a scandal involving accusations of blackmail, bondage and sexual assault. As he attempts a political comeback this year with a U.S. Senate bid,
A controversy has developed over Mountain Home Public Schools once again requiring seniors to have a full schedule. At its workshop last month, the board voted to again require seniors, beginning next school year, to have a
When registered voters cast their ballots in the upcoming Primary Election on May 24 they will also be voting in non-partisan school board elections. Baxter County and Circuit Court Clerk Canda Reese says this is a final
A man waiting in jail to be transported to prison to begin serving a 10-year sentence appeared in Baxter County Circuit Court recently on new charges he picked up while in the local lockup. Twenty-four-year-old Sean David
Brad Maynard (Photo courtesy of Ozark County Times) Right after winning election to the Bakersfield R-IV School Board, a candidate was forced to resign from the position. Brad Maynard stepped down after it was determined his residence
Another golf tournament will be held this weekend to benefit the Twin Lakes Golf Course. The Chili Open is a two-person scramble currently scheduled for Saturday. The day begins at 8 with registration and breakfast, and the
Monday will be a busy day at Bomber Stadium. The Mountain Home High School track teams will wrap up their regular season at home with the Bomber Relays. Other area schools competing include Cotter, Flippin and Bakersfield.
The Norfork School Board will hold is April meeting Monday evening at 5 in the superintendent’s office.Items on the agenda include a roofing update, a baseball field update, consideration of classified personnel contracts for 2022-2023, a business
Baseball and softball are scheduled for Monday. Mountain Home’s junior high baseball team will return to McClain Park to welcome in Batesville for a doubleheader. The first game at Pitts Field begins at 5. On the high
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. A four-hit shutout by Chenise Delce paired with 11 hits by the Razorback offense powered No. 6 Arkansas past No. 12 Kentucky, 8-0, in six innings to earn the Razorbacks sixth-straight conference series victory
MILWAUKEE (AP) – Tyrone Taylor hit a two-run double in the seventh inning to give Milwaukee a cushion, and the Brewers outlasted Albert Pujols and the St. Louis Cardinals 6-5 on Sunday. Pujols hit his 681st career
Dillon Thomas Drake Bacon (Photo courtesy of Laclede County Sheriff’s Office via KYTV/KSPR) The Laclede County Sheriff’s Office is currently investigating a homicide that happened at a mobile home in the 28000 block of Sassafras Road. The
The following are links to the top stories of the week on ktlo.com. Reported tornado begins in North Central Arkansas, lasts at least 2 hours Attorney for murder suspect wants case moved to Juvenile Court ‘Ooops, did
Izard County High School hosted the annual North Arkansas Senior Basketball Showcase Saturday in front of a capacity crowd in the Cougar Den. A total of 45 athletes from 16 schools competed in the All-Star games, and
Behind Jaxon Wiggins’ career-high nine strikeouts, No. 6 Arkansas (28-7, 11-4 SEC) completed its three-game sweep of No. 15 LSU (23-12, 7-8 SEC) with a 6-2 win in Saturday’s series finale at Baum-Walker Stadium. With the win,
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – No. 6 Arkansas’ nine game win streak was snapped by No. 12 Kentucky as the Wildcats evened the series with a 10-7 victory Saturday night at Bogle Park. Sunday’s rubber match will begin at
MILWAUKEE (AP) – Steven Matz bounced back from a dreadful debut with his new team and showed just why the St. Louis Cardinals signed him. He pitched 5 2/3 shutout innings and combined with three relievers on
A listener sent in this photo of apparent funnel clouds near Henderson and Gepp. Less than 24 hours after there were reports of a tornado in the north central and northeastern portions of Arkansas on Friday, the
One of the men who went armed to the wrong house to retrieve an allegedly stolen rifle and was found guilty last week of aggravated assault by a Baxter County Circuit Court jury was back in court
A man whose last known address was in Viola appeared in Baxter County Circuit Court Monday to be arraigned on theft of property charges. Thirty-six-year-old Alfonso Nicholas Moran, Jr., entered a not guilty plea to the charges
The regular monthly meeting of the Baxter County Airport Commission was recently held at the terminal. Board of Commissioners chairman Dr. Steven Vester shared some of the ongoings at the airport. Vester says the long-term project the
Due to rising costs, Fulton County Judge Gary Clayton and County Sheriff Joe Boshears have been working on a project to place a fueling station at the sheriff’s office. Area Wide Media reports the fueling station will
This week, I declared Washington County a disaster area in the wake of an EF3 tornado that damaged more than 350 homes and businesses and demolished the gym at George Elementary in Springdale. The process that led
LITTLE ROCK – A Monticello man has been convicted of selling methamphetamine three different times in 2018 following a two-day trial that featured videos of all three sales. A federal jury convicted Ramien “Rambo” Collins, 40, on
Brian Wallace (Photo courtesy of Whole Hog Sports) Former Arkansas offensive lineman Brian Wallace died Friday, his family confirmed, after having a couple of heart attacks in his hometown of St. Louis on Monday. Wallace, 26, was
The Flippin High School baseball team will be back on the road Saturday. The Bobcats head to Centerton for a doubleheader with Life Way Christian. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
The Mountain Home High School softball team ended up with mixed results Friday in a makeup doubleheader at Russellville. The Lady Bombers blanked the Lady Cyclones 4-0 in the opener. Emma Crabb picked up with win with
A long-time high school football coach in Arkansas has decided to step away from the sidelines. Batesville head coach Dave King told White River Now he will stay with the district for another two years as the
Larry George A man alleged to have once described himself as a mid-level drug dealer appeared in Baxter County Circuit Court Monday and pled guilty to charges in three open criminal cases. Fifty-year-old Larry Anthony George whose
When a Mountain Home police officer made a traffic stop in late March, he was greeted by the sight of small dogs jumping out of the windows of the vehicle and a woman scurrying around trying to
An area city is among five approved for water and wastewater projects by the Arkansas Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resources Commission. The City of Marshall received a $77,250 loan and a $75,000 grant. The funds will be
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) has released the final revised Norfork Lake Master Plan and Associated Environmental Assessment. The public is invited to visit the master plan revision webpage to view the final edition at
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Junior Chenise Delce tossed a nine-strikeout gem to propel No. 6 Arkansas to its ninth-consecutive win, downing No. 12 Kentucky, 2-1, in Friday’s series opener at Bogle Park. The win also marks the Hogs’
MILWAUKEE (AP) – Miles Mikolas made the most of the early lead the fast-starting St. Louis Cardinals lineup provided him. Mikolas carried a one-hitter into the seventh inning and Tommy Edman and Nolan Arenado each homered as
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Hagen Smith twirled a seven-inning, seven-strikeout gem, and the Hog hitters hammered three home runs as No. 6 Arkansas (27-7, 10-4 SEC) earned a 4-0 series-clinching shutout win over No. 15 LSU (23-11, 7-7
Photo courtesy of Crittenden County Detention Center via Associated Press MARION, Ark. (AP) – Rapper Bankroll Freddie was in an Arkansas jail Friday after being arrested on federal drug and weapons charges, officials said. The 27-year-old performer,
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – U.S. Sen. John Boozman raised $1.1 million over the past three months for his reelection campaign as he continued to surpass his rivals in fundraising for the Arkansas Republican primary next month,
A listener sent in this photo of funnel clouds near Henderson and Gepp. A reported tornado first touched down Friday night in North Central Arkansas and made a path into the northeastern portion of the state. The
A local youth sports program has announced the cancellation of this weekend’s competition. Due to the weather, the Twin Lakes Soccer Association has called Saturday’s games off. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
Another round of severe weather is possible Friday night, and it could bring in more heavy rains to the Twin Lakes Area. A severe thunderstorm watch is in effect for the entire area until 10 Friday evening,
The boil water order that was issued for part of the Fulton County Water Association south of Salem has been canceled. The Arkansas Department of Health issued the boil order for the following roads: Fairview Road North
The Mountain Home High School girls’ soccer team had a rough night on Thursday. The Lady Bombers suffered a 4-0 loss at the hands of Siloam Springs. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
Photo: Jyronurus Lee McClain. Courtesy of Union County Sheriff EL DORADO — A Warren man was sentenced on Monday, to 96 months in prison, followed by one year of supervised release, on two counts of use of
Grab your forks! The community of Cherokee Village is hosting Arkansas’s statewide Pie Festival on Saturday, from 10 – 4. According to Area Wide Media, two years ago, the Arkansas Pie Festival committee made the difficult
Baseball and softball make up the local Friday schedule. The Mountain Home High School softball team will be on the road for makeup action. The Lady Bombers will head to the Arkansas River Valley for a 5A-West
Next week is Methvin Sanitation’s Spring Clean Up in Mountain Home. It’s a chance to get rid of larger items not normally picked up with your regular trash each week. Justin Methvin talked about the clean up
Pictured: Yellville-Summit track coach April Martin and high point winner Kambree Gibson. The Yellville-Summit High School track teams had a second and fourth place finish at the Rosson Invitational at Harrison Thursday. The Lady Panthers finished second
Picutred: Members of the MHHS boys’ school record setting 4×400 meter relay team consisting of Ky Bickford, Bryson Hodges, Anderson Hodges and Brody Patterson. The Mountain Home High School track teams brought home second and third place
The Mountain Home School District is preparing for its next kindergarten class for the 2022-2023 school year. Registrations are scheduled for Monday by appointment only. Students set to enter kindergarten must be age 5 on or before
Graphic courtesy of Real Life Church Real Life Church will present a free Good Friday event at Hickory Park from 5 to 8 Friday evening. The event will host numerous food trucks including Bella Ella’s, Foodies Catering
A man arrested in late February after trying to kick in the doors of three homes while nude appeared in Baxter County Circuit Court last week. Forty-one-year-old Nicholas James Foti, who lists an address in Thousand Oaks,
A Gassville man now facing charges in two criminal cases appeared during a session of Baxter County Circuit Court last week. Thirty-one-year-old Tyler Michael Oliverio entered a not guilty plea to his latest charges through his attorney,
North Arkansas Electric Cooperative (NAEC) has announced a planned outage for Monday night beginning at 11:30. Members served by the Salem 1 Substation will experience an outage for approximately 30 minutes. NAEC personnel will be connecting a
The Mountain Home High School boys’ soccer team battled Siloam Springs to a 1-1 tie Thursday night. James Douglas scored the goal for the Bombers on an assist by Jack Sheaner. Cade Yates recorded eight goal saves.
The Mountain Home High School softball team picked up a 13-9 win over Flippin Thursday to improve to 6-8 on the season. Emma Crabb led the offense by going three for four and Olivia Crabb was two
Thursday saw a number of high school baseball and softball teams in action in the area. In softball results: -Viola blasted Norfork 20-0 to improve to 8-4. The Lady Panthers fall to 0-7. -Calico Rock lost to
RISON, Ark. (AP) A 20-year-old Arkansas woman was killed when a tree fell on her home as severe storms swept through the state and a possible tornado ripped roofs off homes in Alabama, officials said. The
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. Robert Moore’s bat and glove lifted No. 6 Arkansas (26-7, 9-4 SEC) to a 5-4 series-opening win over No. 15 LSU (23-10, 7-6 SEC) on Thursday night at Baum-Walker Stadium. The Razorback second baseman’s
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) The GOP-led Missouri House on Wednesday voted to allow local elections over whether to ban transgender girls from competing on K-12 girls’ sports teams. House members voted 89-40 in favor of adding Republican
MILWAUKEE (AP) Brandon Woodruff wasted no time bouncing back from an uncharacteristically poor performance in his season debut. Woodruff threw five shutout innings, Omar Narváez homered and doubled, and the Milwaukee Brewers opened their home schedule
An area woman suffered moderate injuries from a one-vehicle accident Wednesday afternoon in Ozark County. Sixty-six-year-old Kathryn West of Theodosia was transported by ambulance to Baxter Regional Medical Center. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, West
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The Arkansas Supreme Court on Thursday reversed a judge’s decision to block a school district’s mask mandate that was implemented to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Justices reversed the temporary restraining order
Photo courtesy of Newton County Sheriff’s Office Four hikers were able to escape injury after having to be rescued during Wednesday’s flash flooding in Newton County. One of the hikers was also carrying a five-month-old infant. According
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — Attorneys for an Arkansas jail and doctor being sued by inmates, who say they were unknowingly given ivermectin to treat their COVID-19, say the lawsuit should be dismissed because the men are no
Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt’s office has refiled involuntary manslaughter charges against three men in connection with the sinking of a tourist boat that killed 17 people in 2018. The vehicle, known as a duck boat, sank
BATESVILLE, Ark. — Independent Stave Company, a manufacturer of high-quality oak barrels and cooperage products, announced they will construct a state-of-the-art mill near Batesville to produce staves for bourbon and wine barrels. The company, which is the
Pictured: Mountain Home Area Chamber of Commerce Director Dani Pugsley, U.S. Senator John Boozman and KTLO, Classic Hits and The Boot’s Heather Loftis. U.S. Senator John Boozman from Arkansas is visiting Mountain Home Thursday and stopped by
A Desha County woman was shot and died at her home Wednesday afternoon. The county sheriff’s department has asked the Arkansas State Police to conduct a criminal investigation of the incident. Joan Lemonds, 68, of 1769 Arkansas
Photo: Alyssa Brook Collins Courtesy Ozark County Sheriff A driver, stopped at a stop sign in Gainesville, Mo. last Friday filed a report with the Ozark County Sheriff’s office after a woman pointed a rifle at him.
The Ozark Folk Center State Park in Mountain View will open Friday in conjunction with the city’s Arkansas Folk Festival. 2022 marks 60 years of the annual spring celebration in Mountain View. Admission to the craft village
Long-time residents of the Twin Lakes Area may be familiar with Austin and Sally McBee as the founders of the Salvation Army in Mountain Home, but there’s another organization they can be credited with starting. In 1991,
A Lakeview woman was given a four-year prison sentence after entering a guilty plea to possessing methamphetamine in the Baxter County jail, and having her probation revoked in a 2018 case during a session of Baxter County
A Clarkridge man charged with domestic violence appeared in Baxter County Circuit Court last week. Fifty-five-year-old Charles Richard Cox was arrested after a report was made that Cox had assaulted his wife, breaking bones when he smashed
The Yellville-Summit School Board will meet in regular session Thursday evening at 5:30. Items on the agenda include the discussion of numerous proposals including Entergy LED Light Conversion and the bus safety plan. Also on the agenda
A local youth sports program is preparing for another summer of competition. The Mountain Home Hurricanes swim team is taking registration forms for the upcoming season. The cost to participate is $86 for the first child in
Mountain Home is among the schools scheduled for high school soccer on Thursday. The Bombers and Lady Bombers return to the road for a 5A-West outing with Siloam Springs. The junior varsity boys’ match kicks off at
Mountain Home will join Cotter, Bakersfield, Gainesville and other high school track teams in West Plains for Thursday’s Zizzer Relays. Action begins at 3:30. Elsewhere, Norfork, Flippin, Ozark Mountain and Omaha will compete in the Rosson Invitational
Baseball and softball make up much of the local Thursday schedule. The Mountain Home High School baseball team will be playing a pair of games originally scheduled for Tuesday. The Bombers are set for a 5A-West doubleheader
Despite Wednesday’s severe weather in the Twin Lakes Area, all of the area roads are clear. At KTLO, Classic Hits and The Boot, the official reporting station for the National Weather Service in Mountain Home, 1.87 inches
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MEMPHIS, TENN. (April 13, 2022) Bryce Corporation, a leader in the flexible packaging industry, will invest $80 million to expand its operations in Searcy, Ark., the company announced today. This expansion is part of the company’s
ST. LOUIS, Mo., April 13, 2022 – The St. Louis Cardinals have announced that Wednesday’s 12:15 p.m. CT game against the Kansas City Royals at Busch Stadium has been postponed due to inclement weather. The two teams
While severe weather has not materialized in the Twin Lakes Area the last two days as expected, Wednesday looks to be a different story with all modes of severe weather possible. Meteorologist Lance Pyle with the National
As expected, some residents of the Ozark Mountain Solid Waste District have started receiving refund checks. The payments are for fees collected in six north central Arkansas counties as payment for the debt incurred to purchase the
A boil water order has been issued for part of the Fulton County Water Association south of Salem. The Arkansas Department of Health issued the boil order for the following roads: Fairview Road North of Bakerberry Lane,
Photo: Daniel Edward Hill, Courtesy Boone County Sheriff’s Dept A high-speed police chase through the streets of Harrison, which reached speeds in excess of 100 miles-per-hour,resulted in the capture of a wanted parolee. The chase ended when
The Newton County Quorum Court, by unanimous vote, has allowed county employees to carry their concealed firearms while on the job. The Quorum Court felt it is important that each county employee be able to defend themselves
The Arkansas Activities Association has released its new basketball conference alignments for the new cycle beginning this fall, and Mountain Home will be among the schools seeing changes. The rivalry for the Bombers and Lady Bombers against
Entergy Arkansas customers can expect an increase on their utility bills this month. According to the Arkansas Democrat Gazette, Entergy Arkansas has agreed to shave $32 million off a recently filed rate-increase request based on recommendations from
Baseball and softball make up the local Wednesday schedule. In high school baseball, Viola travels to Shirley, Gainesville makes the trip to Fordland, Izard County heads to Ash Flat to face Highland, and Mammoth Spring hosts Thayer.
It was a busy Tuesday for high school baseball and softball in the area. On the baseball diamond: -Norfork blasted Lead Hill 21-1 to push their record to 14-3. -Cotter downed Yellville-Summit 11-5. The Warriors improve to
The Mountain Home 7th grade track teams had a successful trip to West Plains Tuesday, bringing home a first and second place finish. Mountain Home won the boys’ team standings in dominating fashion with 201 points while
The Mountain Home High School boys’ J.V. soccer team earned a 1-0 win at home Tuesday night over Harrison. Scoring the goal for the Bombers was Talan Palmer. He was assisted by Walker Byrum and Zane Darracq.
WASHINGTON (AP) An Arkansas man photographed with his feet on a desk in House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s office during the Jan. 6 Capitol riot has rejected a plea deal over the federal charges against him, attorneys
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) – Missouri residents who file income taxes would be eligible for a $500 tax credit under a new Republican proposal that Democrats panned on Tuesday. The proposal by the Republican House budget leader would
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. No. 6 Arkansas (25-7) continued its dominance over in-state opponents with a seven-inning doubleheader sweep of UAPB (7-21-1) on Tuesday night at Baum-Walker Stadium. The Razorbacks fired back-to-back shutouts against the Golden Lions, including
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. Senior Linnie Malkin homered in three-consecutive plate appearances across two games to help No. 6 Arkansas (30-7) to a doubleheader sweep against SEMO on Tuesday night at Bogle Park. The Razorbacks took game one
ST. LOUIS (AP) – Albert Pujols called his shot. The veteran slugger told Cardinals manager Oliver Marmol he was going to hit the first pitch he saw Tuesday night for a home run – and then did
Tony Washington Jr. (Photo courtesy of Missouri State Highway Patrol) The AMBER Alert issued Tuesday by the Missouri State Highway Patrol for a missing child has been canceled. The child, identified as two-year-old Tajz Washington, was found
Tony Washington Jr. (Photo courtesy of Missouri State Highway Patrol) An AMBER Alert has been issued by the Missouri State Highway Patrol for a two-year-old boy after his father allegedly assaulted a family member, displayed a handgun
Image courtesy of National Weather Service The possibility of severe weather continues through Wednesday for the Twin Lakes Area. Meteorologist John Lewis of the National Weather Service office in North Little Rock says the strongest activity is
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A former corrections officer at the Jackson County Detention Center was sentenced in federal court Tuesday for taking bribes to smuggle illegal drugs to inmates of the facility. Twenty-seven-year-old Daniel Coach, was sentenced
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — A Sedalia, Missouri, man has been sentenced in federal court for attempting to hire an undercover law enforcement agent to murder the victim in a pending statutory sodomy case. Fifty-eight-year-old Jon Mark Wilson
A community career expo will take place Wednesday from 11 – 1 in the McClure Convention Center in the Vada Sheid Community Development Center. Over 40 regional employers will be available for students and community members to
Photo: Johnston, Freddie; Courtesy of the Arkansas Department of Corrections A man convicted of the 2017 Sharp County murder of Jeremy Watkins has been accused of attempted rape and sexual assault while he was out on a
Eight area educators will get a private performance by Dolly Parton next month at the Governor’s Mansion. To nominate a tutor, interventionist, elementary or pre-school teacher who loves Dolly, just send a message to the Toad Suck
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Lyon College announced it has begun developing plans for proposed veterinary and dental schools located in Little Rock, Ark. The schools will be part of the new Lyon College Institute of Health Sciences.
The City of Bull Shoals is continuing to grow and business and personal construction has increased according to Mayor David Nixon. Nixon provided an update on several topics during the news at 7 with Brad Haworth Tuesday
Severe weather is possible in the Twin Lakes Area Tuesday and Wednesday as a powerful cold front makes its way across the United States. Monday evening, several super cell thunderstorms moved through west central and central Arkansas
The Bentonville attorney representing murder suspect Baxter Stowers has filed motions requesting that the case be transferred to juvenile court. Stowers is charged with first-degree murder in the shooting death of then 41-year-old Jeremy Wayne Alman of
Viola elementary school will be holding kindergarten registration for kids who will be 5 years of age by August 1, 2022. Bring your child for academic screening along with their birth certificate, shot record, Social Security card
The Marion County Quorum Court will meet Tuesday evening at 6. Among the numerous agenda items, discussions will include the White River Trout Club, Juvenile services, Marion County airport, cameras at the annex and the Transfer station
The Norfork City Council will hold its April workshop meeting Tuesday evening at 6:30 at City Hall. Items on the agenda include a grant application, property around city well house, youth center playground and purchase of new
Baseball and softball make up much of the local Tuesday schedule. Elsewhere, Cotter hosts Yellville-Summit, Flippin travels to Bakersfield, Viola makes the trip to Brockwell to face Izard County, Calico Rock entertains Concord, Gainesville is home against
Tuesday’s soccer schedule includes Mountain Home’s junior varsity teams welcoming Harrison to Bomber Stadium. The girls’ match kicks off at 4:30 followed by the boys’ contest. On the varsity level, Lead Hill hosts Bergman. WebReadyTM Powered by
Junior high track is scheduled for Tuesday. Mountain Home’s freshman teams will join Norfork, Flippin, Ozark Mountain and Omaha in the Rosson Invitational at Harrison. The start time is 3:30 at F.S. Garrison Stadium. Elsewhere, Cotter, Mammoth
FAYETTEVILLE – Razorbacks JD Notae and Stanley Umude will participate in the 68th annual Portsmouth Invitational Tournament, played April 13-16 in Portsmouth, Va. (Churchland HS). The Portsmouth Invitational is the oldest amateur basketball tournament in the United
After getting rained out Monday afternoon, the St. Louis Carindals will be back in action Tuesday evening with the start of a two-game series at home against Kansas City. St. Louis is 2-1 on the year while
The Marion County Annex building will be closed Tuesday. Electrical repairs and related electrical work will be performed forcing closure of the building for the day. If all goes as scheduled, the Annex will reopen Wednesday for
A Hardy family has been left homeless after a Sunday morning fire destroyed their residence.Hardy police say the home on West Clayton Street was fully engulfed when authorities arrived. Two adults and a child were reportedly at
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A Blairstown, Missouri, woman was sentenced in federal court Monday for her role in a conspiracy to distribute substantial quantities of methamphetamine in the Henry County, Mo., area. Sixty-seven-year-old Vita P. Hurt was
The Briarcliff City Council will vote on a rate increase for trash collections during its regular April session Tuesday afternoon at 3. The increase is expected to be 5% from its contract with Waste Connections signed by
The early part of the week looks to be active weather wise with the possibility of severe weather Today, Tuesday, and Wednesday. As of right now, tornado watches are still south of the area but the potential
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC)reports young hunters took 2,881 turkeys over youth weekend. Top harvest counties were Miller, Osage, and Franklin. Preliminary data from MDC shows that young turkey hunters in Missouri harvested
Photo courtesy of Agape Boarding School of Missouri STOCKTON, Mo. (AP) — Nine more former students of a southwest Missouri boarding school allege in lawsuits that they were abused while attending the school. With the nine new
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ST. LOUIS, Mo., April 11, 2022 – The St. Louis Cardinals have announced that Monday’s 1:15 p.m. CT game against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Busch Stadium has been postponed due to inclement weather. The two teams will
If you have ever wanted to learn what goes on behind the scenes at the Mountain Home Police Department (MHPD) or would like to help promote a safe community, the Mountain Home Police Department is now taking
The early part of the week looks to be active weather wise with the possibility of severe weather Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. Severe weather Sunday night and early Monday morning stayed north of the Twin Lakes Area,
Attorneys for a Mountain Home man charged with 99 counts of possessing child pornography have filed a motion seeking to have all evidence in the case thrown out. The 19-page motion basically contends the initial search leading
Photo: Wayne Wesley Johnson A woman was grading her driveway with her tractor when she alleges 63-year-old Wayne Wesley Johnson, her neighbor, rammed her tractor with his Ford F-350 pickup truck numerous times. According to the affidavit,
A man charged with two counts of sexual indecency with a child appeared in Baxter County Circuit Court Monday and asked that his bond be lowered. It is alleged that 67-year-old Richard Peter (Rick) Lepage committed sexual
Big Creek Golf and Country Club is offering local youth ages 7 to 17 an opportunity to learn the game of golf. The Big Creek Junior Academy begins Tuesday and continues through late July. Matt Sharp recently
Stu Smith A local high school football program will be under new leadership when the season begins in the fall. During a special board meeting last week, the Melbourne School Board voted to hire Stu Smith as
High school baseball, softball and soccer make up the local Monday schedule. In baseball, Cotter takes on Alpena at the Equity Bank Sports Complex in Harrison, Norfork travels to Greers Ferry to meet West Side, Yellville-Summit makes
NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) Two people were killed and two others were injured after a police chase in North Little Rock led to a crash, according to authorities. North Little Rock Police had tried to
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. It was a record-breaking afternoon at Bogle Park Sunday as No. 9 Arkansas earned its third-consecutive series sweep over No. 17 Auburn, pulling off a commanding 17-4 (5) win. Senior Hannah McEwen continued her
ST. LOUIS (AP) – Michael Chavis hit a go-ahead grand slam as Pittsburgh overcame a three-run, third-inning deficit, and the Pirates beat the St. Louis Cardinals 9-4 on Sunday for their first win this season. Chavis made
HOT SPRINGS – A Magnolia man was sentenced to 120 months in prison followed by four years of supervised release on one count of Distribution of a Controlled Substance Methamphetamine. The Honorable Chief Judge Susan O. Hickey
The following are links to the top stories of the week on ktlo.com. Murder suspect’s bond revoked 1 man dead, two arrested following Tuesday night shooting BRMC official discusses local effects of Tennessee nurse’s conviction for giving
The Mountain Home High School baseball team came up just short Saturday at McClain Park. The Bombers were edged out by Huntsville 9-8. Flippin had a rough day on its home field. The Bobcats suffered an 11-1
The Mountain Home Christian Academy high school track teams had a good showing Saturday in the Lighthouse Chargers Invitational at Willard. On the boys’ side, Jordan Woods won the shot put and finished second in the 100-meter
The annual Bomber Booster Club Golf Tournament was held Saturday at Big Creek Golf and Country Club with a tiebreaker needed to decide the overall winner. Nick Coleman, Joey Sample, Tommy Strickland and Kirk Brown took the
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Entering as a pinch hitter in the late portion of a tied game, especially when one hasn’t swung a bat in hours, is one of the hardest challenges any softball player can find herself
GAINESVILLE, Fla. – The Razorbacks have lost an SEC series for the first time since 2019. No. 2 Arkansas (23-7, 8-4 SEC) saw its 13 consecutive conference series winning streak come to an end in a 9-7
ST. LOUIS (AP) – Cardinals bench coach Skip Schumaker learned less than an hour before game time that he’d be filling in for ill manager Oliver Marmol. Nolan Arenado helped make his job a lot easier. Arenado
The Twin Lakes Area continues to be above average in rainfall through the first three months of 2022. Through the end of March, 13.95 inches of rain have been recorded at the KTLO, Classic Hits and The
Keith Stuebner A man facing negligent homicide and driving while intoxicated charges stemming from a fatal traffic accident in early February appeared in Baxter County Circuit Court Monday. Twenty-one-year-old Keith Merrill Stuebner of rural Mountain Home entered
A man who has had criminal cases opened against him in three Arkansas counties appeared in Baxter County Circuit Court Monday on his newest charges. Thirty-three-year-old Daniel Rhease Hoskins, who lists a home address in Paragould, is
Three more scholarships are available for graduating seniors at Mountain Home High School. The Elsie Beyer, Almyra Lippold and Harvey scholarships are being offered with Farmers and Merchants Bank serving as the trustee. The Elsie Beyer Scholarship
North Arkansas Electric Cooperative is accepting applications for the Operation Round Up scholarship program until Wednesday. The member-funded Operation Round Up program awards thousands of dollars in scholarships to local graduating high school seniors each year. Any
Image courtesy of ConnectSafely Authorities are investigating allegations of a cyber bullying incident involving multiple juveniles in Searcy County. Sheriff Kenny Cassell says his office and the 12th Judicial District Prosecuting Attorney’s Office began the investigation into
Today, I would like to talk about the national increase in violent crime, and what we are doing to combat that here in Arkansas. Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, the world felt like it came
As spring continues, warmer weather is moving in. Twin Lakes Area residents may be looking at starting another garden, but depending on what’s being planted, some may want to wait before beginning. Gardening in the Ozarks host
Saturday’s high school baseball schedule includes Mountain Home returning to McClain Park for a nonconference outing with Huntsville. The varsity game begins at 1 at Pitts Field followed by the junior varsity contest. Elsewhere, Flippin hosts Cassville,
The Mountain Home High School girls’ soccer team is continuing its road trip on Saturday at Southside Batesville. The Lady Bombers will compete in the Nova Joe’s Lady Southerner Invitational Tournament. The Mountain Home junior varsity boys
The Mountain Home High School soccer teams had mixed results Friday at Alma. The Bombers took the varsity boys’ match over the Airedales 4-1. James Douglas led Mountain Home with a goal and three assists, Jack Sheaner
The Flippin High School baseball team was able to pick up a conference win Friday at home. The Bobcats defeated Yellville-Summit by a final of 5-0. Viola had a rough day on the road. The Longhorns went
GAINESVILLE, Fla. – The Razorbacks’ bid for another SEC series win will have to wait until Saturday. No. 2 Arkansas (23-6, 8-3 SEC) was taken down by Florida (20-11, 4-7 SEC), 7-2, on Friday night at Florida
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – The Bogle Bombers were back in action as No. 9 Arkansas erupted for four home runs to climb past No. 17 Auburn, 7-4, in the series opener Friday night at Bogle Park. Senior Linnie
The St. Louis Cardinals will continue its season-opening series at home against the Pittsburgh Pirates. The second of the four-game set is scheduled for Saturday afternoon. The season got underway on Thursday in a dominating fashion for
A Gassville man whose charges include kidnapping and terroristic threatening stemming from a violent domestic altercation appeared in Baxter County Circuit Court Monday. Twenty-two-year-old Andrew Lee Upchurch entered a not guilty plea and was approved for the
Applications and information for the Mickey and Ross Kelder Scholarship Trust are available for students in the state of Arkansas. Applications are due by Tuesday. The Kelder scholarship will be given to full-time students pursuing studies in
Photo: courtesy of Wreaths Across America Wreaths Across America Mobile Education Exhibit (WAA MEE) will make a stop in Mountain Home during its national tour. The 15-city-tour began at the WAA Headquarters in Maine and will be
A pair of scholarships are available for past and present high school students in Baxter County. Applications for the Adeline Lynn Hais Dvorak and Clarence C. Dvorak scholarships are being accepted through Tuesday. The Adeline Dvorak Scholarship
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Temperatures are expected to get below freezing overnight. A freeze warning will be in effect for the entire Twin Lakes Area Saturday morning from midnight until 8, and those with outdoor plants will need to make sure
FAYETTEVILLE — A Bentonville man was sentenced on April 6, 2022, to 100 months in prison followed by five years of supervised release on one count of possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking
The Arkansas Department of Health has lifted a boil order notice for Pyatt Waterworks in Marion County. The order was issued March 29 for customers in the area of U.S. Highway 62, East of Crooked Creek, Marion
The Bomber Booster Club Golf Tournament is coming up Saturday at Big Creek Golf and Country Club, and spots are available for anyone looking to participate. Mountain Home athletic officials say a pair of four-person teams have
LITTLE ROCK – The Arkansas tourism industry is recovering from the devastating impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. Based on collections of the state two percent tourism tax, the industry now exceeds pre-pandemic levels of economic activity. However,
This will be a busy weekend in Salem with two events planned that will bring a lot of people into town. The Salem Chamber of Commerce’s City Wide Yard Sale is Friday and Saturday and the Fulton
The Mountain Home High School soccer teams will be back on the road Friday for a 5A-West outing with Alma. The junior varsity boys’ match kicks off at 4 followed by the varsity boys and varsity girls.
Baseball and softball make up much of the local Friday schedule. Mountain Home’s junior high softball team will be back at McClain Park with the Mountain Home Academy. The first game begins at 6 at Freedom Field.
Pictured: Brody Patterson, Adrian Bzdel, Dylan McBride and Anderson Hodges who set a new school record time in the 4×200 relay Thursday. The Mountain Home High School track teams had a good showing at the Jerry Roberts
Three people, including two juveniles, were airlifted to hospitals following a single vehicle crash in Searcy County Thursday afternoon. Searcy County Sheriff Kenny Cassell says the vehicle was being driven by John Gibson of Leslie at what
Earlier in the winter, the city of Mountain Home had announced the project to install a new turf and drainage system at Keller Park would be underway, and other improvements are also being made to the softball
A Marion County woman has been arrested after she got naked from the waist down in a liquor store, barricaded herself in the bathroom when law enforcement arrived and refused to put her pants on after she
A Mountain Home woman charged with stabbing her 16-year-old son to death appeared during a session of Baxter County Circuit Court Monday. Forty-four-year-old Rebecca Lynn Henley pled not guilty to a first-degree murder charge. She is an
Photo: Courtesy of the Calico Rock Museum and Visitors Center The Calico Rock Museum and Visitors Center has had ongoing renovations for a little less than three years. The newly completed facility contains 14,000 square feet between
Two more local community clean-up opportunities will take place this weekend. The City of Marshall will host a community wide clean up opportunity beginning at 9 Saturday morning. Interested participants are asked to bring rakes, wheelbarrows, chainsaws,
NEW YORK (AP) Walmart workers who once unloaded trucks now have a chance to drive them. The nation’s largest retailer has launched a training program that gives employees who work in its distribution or fulfillment centers
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) – Missouri’s Republican-led House on Thursday passed a roughly $46 billion state spending plan bulked up with federal pandemic aid. While some GOP lawmakers warned that the current budget proposal spends too much
The Mountain Home High School softball team dropped both ends of a double header at Van Buren Thursday. Van Buren took the first game 7-6 in eight innings. Emma Crabb hit a grand slam in the 6th
It was a busy Thursday for high school baseball and softball in the area. In baseball action: -In a match up of Class 1A powerhouses, Norfork was a 6-3 winner over Izard County to improve to 13-3.
GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Connor Noland tossed a seven-inning, seven-strikeout gem, and Braydon Webb homered for the third consecutive game as No. 2 Arkansas (23-5, 8-2 SEC) ran past Florida (19-11, 3-7 SEC), 8-1, on Thursday night at
ST. LOUIS (AP) Albert Pujols held back tears during a lengthy standing ovation. The Cardinals designated hitter put on a big smile instead. Plenty of reason for those on this opening day in St. Louis. Adam
Marianna police have asked the Arkansas State Police to lead a murder investigation after local officers found a local woman dead in her home late Wednesday. The body of Latisha McKenzie, 46, of 642 Meadowbrook Way was
LITTLE ROCK — Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge toured the Arkansas State Crime Lab in Little Rock, Wednesday, and announced a $250,000 allocation for essential transportation related to opioid deaths across Arkansas. According to the Arkansas State
It was a rough trip to Van Buren Wednesday for the Mountain Home High School baseball team as they lost both games of a double header. The Pointers won the first game 9-2. Jacob Czanstkowski took the
The Mountain Home Junior High track team hosted the Junior Bomber Relays Wednesday. The boys’ team won the meet with 208 points, Pocahontas came in second with 154 points, and Clinton finished third with 96.5 points. The
Ash Flat, Arkansas – The Food Bank of North Central Arkansas is partnering with the Arkansas Hunger Relief Alliance and Walmart to host a Cooking Matters at the Store Event Day at the Walmart Supercenter in Ash
A Garland County man was arrested Wednesday night following a two hour stand-off along Interstate 40 in West Memphis with Arkansas State Troopers and local law enforcement officers. Charles Ray Skinner, Jr., 47, of Lonsdale is charged
Little Rock, Ark. – The Arkansas Economic Development Commission (AEDC) has awarded $4,753,478 million in Community Development Block Grants (CDBG) to 30 Arkansas cities and counties. The grants were awarded under the General Assistance set-aside, part of
The killing of a former state senator whose district included portions of the Twin Lakes Area will be featured on NBC’s Dateline Friday night. Linda Collins was killed in her Pocahontas home in 2019. She was elected
The annual rabies vaccination clinic in Baxter County is scheduled for Friday and Saturday. Several area veterinarians are participating with a portion of the reduced cost going to 4H clubs in the county. LeeAnn Blevins is a
A national website has put together a list of the top 25 counties in Arkansas to retire to and North Central Arkansas is well represented with five counties in the top 25, three in the top 10
One of the four suspects in the 2020 murder of Cody Stradford appeared in Baxter County Circuit Court Monday concerning the revocation of her $250,000 bond. Circuit Judge John Putman said he would not set a new
The Mountain Home City Council will consider ordinance amendments when it meets in regular session Thursday evening at 6.The ordinances being amended will deal with a plan to enhance efficient management within city departments. An ordinance waiving
The St. Louis Cardinals are set to begin another season on Thursday. The Redbirds will be in front of the home crowd to begin a four-game series with Pittsburgh. Photo: Mike Claiborne St. Louis looking to make
The regular monthly meeting of the Baxter County Airport Commission will be Thursday evening at 6. Agenda items include, but are not limited to, the progress reports of ongoing federal and state grant assurance programs. The meeting
The West Plains Chapter of the Concerned Citizens for Cystic Fibrosis Research and Support will hold its 37th annual Cystic Fibrosis Benefit Buddy Bass Tournament Saturday at Lake Norfork Marina in Henderson. The tournament will begin at
Baseball and softball make up much of the local Thursday schedule. Mountain Home’s junior high softball team will on a short road trip for a doubleheader with Flippin. The first game gets underway at 4:30. On the
Thursday’s high school track schedule includes Mountain Home in Vilonia. The Bombers and Lady Bombers will compete in the Jerry Roberts Memorial Relays. Action begins at 3:30. Elsewhere, Norfork and Bakersfield will compete in the Sara Low
The Anstaff Bank Relays were held at Green Forest Wednesday with the Yellville-Summit girls winning the team title while the boys finished second. Mountain Home, with a partial squad, finished fifth in the girls’ standings and seventh
A few area high school baseball teams saw action Wednesday afternoon. -Viola won both ends of a double header against Mammoth Spring by the same 11-1 scores. The Longhorns are now 7-7 on the season while the
LITTLE ROCK — Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge and a coalition of 44 attorneys general urged TikTok and Snapchat to give parents the ability to monitor their children’s social media usage and protect their children from online
The identity of a victim from a Tuesday night shooting in West Plains has been released. According to the West Plains Police Department, the victim has been identified as 34-year-old James Harlan Vineyard, a West Plains resident.
The Baxter County Sheriff’s Office is notifying the public a Level 3 registered sex offender has relocated from Faulkner to Baxter County. Sheriff John Montgomery says 44-year-old Kaleb Smith has moved to 189 Country Life Terrace, in
LITTLE ROCK, AR – The Arkansas Department of Agriculture is now accepting scholarship applications from students majoring in agriculture or an agriculture-related field at one of the following universities: Arkansas State University, Southern Arkansas University, the University
A recent court ruling in Tennessee has caused concern for nurses across the country, including in the Twin Lakes Area. RaDonda Vaught was a nurse in Nashville who was convicted of reckless homicide after giving a
One man is dead and two others have been arrested following a shooting incident Tuesday night. West Plains Police Chief Stephen Monitcelli says officers were called to the 14-Junction Truck Stop on U.S. Highway 63 North at
Voters in Ozark County have rejected an internet sales tax proposal during a special election Tuesday. The proposal was defeated with 640 or 63% voting against it while 372 or 37% voted in favor. A similar proposal
In addition to the county wide internet sales tax issue, voters in Ozark County also cast ballots for school board candidates and one city council race Tuesday. In school board races, incumbents Heather Bushner and Robby Walrath
The Wynonna Judd & The Big Noise concert will be held Thursday evening at 7 at the Vada Sheid Community Development Center on the campus of Arkansas State University Mountain Home. Doors will open at 6. Previously
Following a season in which Mountain Home’s junior high girls’ basketball team finished as district champions, its leader was honored for her contribution. The Arkansas Basketball Coaches Association named Junior Lady Bombers’ head coach Lindsey Leonard as
The Newton County Library, in partnership with Buffalo National River (BNR), is hosting a historical presentation on “The History of Camp Orr High Adventure Base,” Thursday evening at 5. Camp Orr is a Boy Scouts accredited camp
Baseball and softball are included on the local Wednesday schedule. The Mountain Home High School baseball team head to Van Buren for a makeup 5A-West doubleheader. The first game begins at 4:30. Elsewhere, Viola hosts Mammoth Spring,
There is track scheduled for Wednesday, including a makeup event at Bomber Stadium. Mountain Home is set to host the Junior Bomber Relays. The start time is scheduled for 3:30. Mountain Home High School’s junior varsity squads
It was a rough night at home for the Mountain Home High School soccer teams as they both lost to Greenbrier. The Lady Bombers fell 3-0 and are now 4-7-1 on the season. The Bombers lost to
Tuesday was a busy day for high school baseball and softball in the area. In baseball action: -Norfork was an 11-0 winner over Cotter. The Panthers are now 12-3 while the Warriors fall to 4-6. -Yellville-Summit defeated
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – For the second season in a row, a Razorback has hit for the cycle against UCA. Dylan Leach hammered two home runs while hitting for the cycle in No. 2 Arkansas’ wild 21-9 win
CONWAY, Ark. Senior Linnie Malkin catapulted her third grand slam of the season to help No. 9 Arkansas (25-7) capture a 6-4 road win over Central Arkansas (19-15) Tuesday night at Farris Field. The Razorbacks utilized
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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson proposed on Tuesday a $1 million expansion of a program that supervises high-risk parolees. Hutchinson called for adding 10 officers to the intensive supervision program, which monitors high-risk
GALENA, Mo. (AP) — A judge on Tuesday dismissed criminal charges against three men prosecuted after a tourist boat sank and killed 17 people during a 2018 Missouri storm. The boat was swamped by waves caused by
JUPITER, Fla. (AP) – For a hitter not known for fast starts, Paul Goldschmidt put up a lofty number in spring training. A batting average of .500, in fact. “Anything can happen when you’re talking about 20
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – Arkansas Health Secretary Dr. Jose Romero, who has led the state’s response to COVID-19 for most of the coronavirus pandemic, announced Tuesday he is resigning to take a job with the Centers
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers(USACE), Little Rock District is receiving an additional $168.5 million from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act to be used for the district’s civil works program during fiscal
The ex-wife of Eric Greitens said in a sworn statement that the former Missouri governor and current U.S. Senate candidate has become erratic and unhinged since she accused him of abuse in an earlier court filing. Sheena
North Arkansas Electric Cooperative is warning the public of a new scam. NAEC says the caller will identify as an employee of the cooperative to inform customers they have been overcharged for services. The caller will ask
ST. LOUIS, Mo. — In a major milestone, Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt announced at a press conference Monday that the Attorney General’s Office has worked with 169 law enforcement agencies to clear their backlogs of untested,
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(LITTLE ROCK, ARK.) The office of the Arkansas Secretary of State, in partnership with the veteran service organization We Are The 22, announces the launch of a Veteran Voter Initiative. Throughout the month of April, representatives
The Viola High School robotics team, Mechanically Challenged, is headed to the First Championship in Houston later this month based on their performance at the Arkansas Regional First Robotics Tournament this past weekend in Searcy. The team
According to an affidavit from Mountain Home police, a man was in his backyard burning yard debris in the 400 block of Justis street Sunday night when 27-year-old Colton Jay Crabtree allegedly came up to him and
A state championship basketball coach is leaving Norfork. Will Stewart was hired Monday night as the new head girls’ basketball coach at Russellville High School according to a press release from the school. Stewart just finished his
The Baxter County Quorum Court will meet Tuesday evening at 6 in the second floor courtroom of the courthouse. Kim Crow Sheaner, from the library, will give a presentation. A first reading of a new Baxter county
The Arkansas Basketball Coaches Association has released its Top 5 athletes and Coaches of the Year for each classification from the high school basketball season. A total of nine athletes and four coaches from the area were
National Library Week has kicked off and will continue through Saturday. During National Library Week, the Donald W. Reynolds Library Serving Baxter County is encouraging all community members to visit the library to explore and access services
Tuesday’s high school soccer schedule includes Mountain Home welcoming Greenbrier to Bomber Stadium. The junior varsity boys’ match kicks off at 4 followed by the varsity boys and varsity girls. Elsewhere, Mountain View travels to Southside Batesville,
Baseball and softball make up much of the local Tuesday schedule. Elsewhere, Cotter hosts Norfork, Flippin travels to Yellville-Summit, Viola makes the trip to Koshkonong, Gainesville heads to Thayer, Salem entertains Bergman, Melbourne travels to Pleasant Plains
The Arkansas Sports Media released its Super Teams from the high school basketball season. Five area athletes were recognized on the girls’ side. Kenley McCarn of Melbourne was selected to the first team. The second team includes
Voters in Ozark County will head to the polls Tuesday to cast their ballots on an internet sales tax proposal. If passed, it would allow the county to collect sales tax on items purchased over the internet
St. Louis Cardinals’ Harrison Bader (48) doubles in the first inning of a spring training baseball game against the Washington Nationals, Wednesday, March 30, 2022, in West Palm Beach, Fla. (Photo courtesy of Associated Press) JUPITER, Fla.
St. Louis Cardinals’ Albert Pujols (5) bats in the first inning of a spring training baseball game against the Washington Nationals, Wednesday, March 30, 2022, in West Palm Beach, Fla. (Photo courtesy of Associated Press) Albert Pujols
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – Arkansas’ surplus for the current fiscal year is approaching $500 million as the state’s tax collections continue beating expectations, state finance officials said Monday. The Department of Finance and Administration said the
A response to a structure fire Saturday morning in southeastern Boone County resulted in the discovery of human remains and a male with a gunshot wound. Fifty-six-year-old William Len Minyard Jr. was transported to the University of
Starting Tuesday morning at 7, a portion of Denton Ferry Road and the High Tower Creek bridge will be closed to through traffic until further notice. According to the Baxter County Road and Bridge Department, the closure
The Mountain Home Junior High Career Day event will take place Tuesday from 8 until 2. The event allows children to learn about job opportunities available in the area and shows how they will utilize their strengths
A homicide in Parkin last night and the pursuit of a suspect that ended in a law enforcement stand-off with the suspect has left two people dead and two wounded. Among the wounded is Cross County Sheriff
A minor earthquake has been reported in northeastern Howell County. The United States Geological Survey says the magnitude 2.3 quake was recorded 8 1/2 miles south-southwest of Mountain View, Missouri, Sunday morning at 9:20. The location is
Not only did the Mountain Home Farmers’ Market begin a new season on Saturday, but a lot of money was raised for the Food Bank of North Central Arkansas. The local 501(c)(3) nonprofit runs the market operation,
Mandi Thompson A woman arrested after allegedly trying to run over her father with her vehicle appeared in Baxter County Circuit Court last Monday. Forty-two-year-old Mandi Ruth Thompson entered a guilty plea to a charge of misdemeanor
Jonathan Lundry A 22-year-old man who used his own identification when selling stolen goods at an Ash Flat pawnshop appeared in Baxter County Circuit Court last Monday. Jonathan Christopher Lundry entered a guilty plea to the charges
Distracted driving continues to be one of the leading causes of motor vehicle crashes along nationwide roadways. The Arkansas State Police Highway Safety Office is working with state and local law enforcement agencies to encourage drivers to
The Arkansas Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resources Commission approved 25 conservation district board elections at its meeting in March. The commission also made four new board member appointments and five board member reappointments to conservation district boards.
One of the Mountain Home Public School’s athletic department’s biggest fundraisers is scheduled for this weekend at Big Creek Golf and Country Club. The Bomber Booster Club Golf Tournament is will occur Saturday, weather permitting, with tee
There will be plenty of track action Monday at Bomber Stadium. Mountain Home will play host to the Junior Bomber Relays. The start time is scheduled for 3:30. Mountain Home High School’s junior varsity squad will be
Baseball and softball make up much of the local Monday schedule. In high school baseball, Norfork hosts Flippin, Bakersfield entertains Gainesville, Izard County is home against Shirley, Mammoth Spring hosts Van Buren, Missouri, and Harrison travels to
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. No. 2 Arkansas’ bid for a series sweep came up just short as Mississippi State prevailed, 5-3, in 12 innings on Sunday afternoon at Baum-Walker Stadium. Despite the loss, which snapped the Razorbacks’ eight-game
OXFORD, Miss. Senior Danielle Gibson became the program’s all-time RBI leader and Mary Haff hurled a two-hit shutout to propel No. 9 Arkansas to a forceful 8-0 win over Ole Miss in Sunday’s rubber match at
DE QUEEN, Ark. (AP) – The opening of an Arkansas hospital could be delayed after thieves stole copper lines that had already be installed at the facility, according to hospital officials. Sometime Thursday evening, thieves broke into
MOUNT VERNON, Mo. (AP) – A former southwest Missouri sheriff’s deputy faces animal abuse charges after his girlfriend’s dog died of injuries that included fractured ribs and a liver laceration. The preliminary hearing for 24-year-old Zachary Cook,
The Mountain Home High School baseball team competed in the First Community Bank Pioneer Large School Classic Friday at Batesville and came away with a win and a tie. Due to an eight-inning limit, the Bombers ended
The Gainesville High School baseball team wrapped up the week on a good note by winning the Alton Bank Classic on Saturday. The Bulldogs shut out Houston 10-0 in the title game. Also in the tournament, Viola
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Another weekend series belongs to the Razorbacks. No. 2 Arkansas hammered four home runs to overpower Mississippi State, 12-5, and clinch its 13th consecutive SEC series win on Saturday at Baum-Walker Stadium. The Hogs
Cyberknife, ridden by jockey Florent Geroux, heads through the first turn on the way to winning the Arkansas Derby horse race Saturday at Oaklawn in Hot Springs. (Photo courtesy of Tommy Metthe/Arkansas Democrat-Gazette via Associated Press) HOT
A man pled guilty to charges in two open criminal cases in Baxter County and one in Marion County and was sentenced to four years in prison during a session of Baxter County Circuit Court Thursday. Fifty-year-old
Daniel Somsel A man charged with attacking his neighbor with a machete and with damaging a surveillance camera in the recreation yard at the Baxter County Detention Center was in court Monday. Thirty-three-year-old Daniel Jacob Somsel of
The Boone County Library, in partnership with Buffalo National River (BNR), will have an art exhibit throughout the month of April. In recognition of the 50th Anniversary of the Buffalo National River, an art exhibit celebrating the
A pair of scholarships are available for past and present high school students in Baxter County. Applications for the Adeline Lynn Hais Dvorak and Clarence C. Dvorak scholarships are being accepted through April 12. The Adeline Dvorak
Photo courtesy of Searcy County Sheriff’s Office Authorities are investigating an apparent double homicide in Marshall. The bodies of Jean Tibbs and James Belt were located Saturday afternoon at Tibbs’ residence. According to a spokesperson from the
OXFORD, Miss. – No. 9 Arkansas (23-7, 5-3 SEC) handed Ole Miss (26-8, 4-4 SEC) its first home loss of the season after piecing together a 6-3 victory Saturday afternoon at Ole Miss Softball Complex. The Razorback
One hundred-fifty years before I took office, Arkansas was home to so many black bears that we were known as The Bear State, but by the early years of the last century, enthusiastic hunters had thinned the
JUPITER, Fla. (AP) – Primed to become the most prolific battery in baseball history, St. Louis Cardinals stars Adam Wainwright and Yadier Molina didn’t always agree on everything. During one of their earliest outings at Triple-A Memphis,
