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During a traffic stop Monday on Interstate 40, Arkansas State Police seized approximately 146 pounds of cocaine. The street value of the illegal drugs is estimated to be over $6.5 million. “Anyone thinking about transporting illegal
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — An Ozark, Mo., man was sentenced in federal court Tuesday for possessing methamphetamine with the intent to distribute. Forty-two-year-old Scott W. Cannon was sentenced by U.S. District Judge M. Douglas Harpool to 14 years
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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The legislative affairs director for the Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism is taking over as director of its Heritage Division. Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders on Monday announced she was naming
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The Mountain Home MacLeod American Legion baseball team split its games on the road Monday against Harrison. Macleod took the first game 8-6. Finley Chafin was 2-for-3 with 2 doubles, 3 RBIs and one stolen base. Maddox
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ST. LOUIS (AP) – San Francisco catcher Patrick Bailey is 18 games into his major league career, yet his Giants teammates are already displaying a considerable amount of trust in the rookie. Bailey sparked a go-ahead rally
If you are wanted by law enforcement, especially federal authorities, it’s probably not a good idea to argue with employees at a fast food restaurant and refuse to leave. That’s what a man from Kansas did
A single vehicle accident injured two people Sunday evening inside the city limits of Gainesville. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the driver identified as 55-year-old Denise Pippin of Ava, was traveling northbound on Missouri Highway
The Norfork City Council will hold a workshop meeting Tuesday evening at 6:30 at Norfork City Hall. The agenda includes a discussion of city streets and a PA system for the Council Chamber/Courtroom. The council will also
The Marion County Quorum Court will holds its regular monthly meeting Tuesday night at 6. The meeting location has changed from the Courthouse to the Court Complex. In old business, the court will hear a payment request
Baxter Health announced Friday the appointment of Carrie Geier, MSEd, RN, as the new educator at Reppell Diabetes Clinic. Geier has over 20 years of experience in diabetes education, providing comprehensive guidance and support to patients and
The Briarcliff City Council will hold its monthly meeting Tuesday afternoon at 3 at the Briarcliff Clubhouse located at 945 Scenic Drive. Items on the agenda include a city application for the Arkansas Tourism Fun Grant to
The Sharp County Sheriff’s Department is seeking information on a church vandalism occurring in Cave City. According to the sheriff’s department, on Sunday evening, between 10 p.m. and 6 a.m., the Maxville Missionary Baptist Church was vandalized.
A Stone County deputy is recovering after being injured in a crash Sunday evening while responding to a call. Stone County Sheriff Brandon Long says the deputy was expected to be released from the White County Medical
Photo courtesy of Gassville Fire Department A small plane crash occurred on a private airstrip Sunday night in Gassville, resulting in no injuries. According to Gassville Fire Chief Michael Glotzl, Sunday evening at approximately 7:54, first responders
ST. LOUIS (AP) – A day after Elly De La Cruz jokingly dubbed himself “the fastest man in the world,” the rookie backed it up in the series finale with St. Louis. De La Cruz flashed his
This weekend the annual Mountain Home Charity Golf Classic at Big Creek Golf and Country Club wrapped up with some big winners. Most noteably, Dr. Kent Nachtigal aced the fourth hole and was awarded a 2023 Buick
The Mountain Home MacLeod American Legion baseball team will be on the road Monday for its last outing before the Mickey Huskey Twin Lakes Classic. MacLeod will be at the Equity Bank Sports Complex for another matchup
Two Fulton County residents are facing several felony charges after assaulting a family member. According to the probable cause affidavit, the Stone County Sheriff’s Office dispatched to a disturbance along Sweeney Road in Fox. Upon arrival deputies
Photo courtesy of the City of Mountain Home Since the revitalization of Mountain Home’s downtown entertainment district close to 20 new businesses have been submitted. With the continued growth, Baker District Merchants Association has formed with the
The Mountain Home Planning Commission will hold its monthly meeting Monday afternoon at 1 in the Council Chambers of the Municipal Building. Items on the agenda include the approval of rezoning a property located at 1314 Rossi
The Humane Society of North Central Arkansas was awarded a $7,500 grant from national nonprofit Petco Love in support of their lifesaving work for animals in Baxter County and surrounding areas. The grant is part of over
Image courtesy of Missouri Department of Conservation As the Missouri Department of Conservation is encouraging area residents and tourists to get outside and discover nature, words of caution are also being given on plants that can be
Cori Keller (Photo courtesy of Miss Arkansas Scholarship Program) Miss Metro Cori Keller won the title of Miss Arkansas 2023 Saturday night at the 85th Miss Arkansas Scholarship Pageant. The pageant took place at the Robinson Center
A two-year-old male child is dead after being struck by a vehicle backing up on private property in Thayer Friday afternoon. The child was pronounced dead at Ozarks Healthcare in West Plains. According to the Missouri State
Dr. Kent Nachtigal (right) with his new Buick Envision after acing Hole 4 (Photo courtesy of Big Creek Golf and Country Club) During Saturday’s first round of the Mountain Home Charity Golf Classic, one of the competitors
Three players on the Arkansas State men’s basketball team were arrested Saturday on a theft charge. Dyondre Dominguez, Julian Lual and Terrance Ford were booked Saturday night on a charge of theft of $1,000 or less, according
Texas players celebrate after winning the NCAA outdoor track and field championships as they receive their trophy Saturday in Austin, Texas. (Photo courtesy of Austin American-Statesman via Associated Press) AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Julien Alfred won the
The Mountain Home Lockeroom American Legion baseball team wrapped up action in the American Pride and Freedom Tournament by splitting its final pool games Saturday at Murray State University in Kentucky. The Lockeroom pounded Madisonville, Kentucky, 22-2.
The Humane Society of North Central Arkansas of Baxter County has been awarded a $500 grant from the Petfinder Foundation and Kia Accelerated for Good Program to support its efforts of reduced adoption fees on dogs. Shelter
The first round of the Mountain Home Charity Golf Classic is in the books, and the team of Jonathan Murray, Rip Finley and Luke Jackson has the lead. Murray, Finley and Jackson combined for a 14-under-par 58
The Mountain Home Alley-White American Legion baseball team ended up splitting a pair of games with North Central Arkansas Friday at Brockwell. Alley-White suffered a 6-4 defeat in the first game. Coty Foster was the losing pitcher
Baxter Health has a Future Generation Healthcare Profession Camp coming up next month at the hospital’s Ed and Gayle Goodman Simulation Center. The camp will be held July 11, 13, 18 and 20 from 8 to noon
The American Red Cross has seen a shortfall in blood donations in May, collecting 26,000 fewer donations needed to meet the needs of patients. On Wednesday, World Blood Donor Day is recognized to bring awareness of the
Ozarka College has announced Arkansas State Representative Steven Walker as Alumni of the Year. Walker is serving his first term in the Arkansas House of Representatives and covering Izard, Newton and Searcy counties along with portions of
North Arkansas College was recently selected by the National Science Foundation to receive a grant in the amount of $616,520 which will support development of a competency based, modular (CBM) instructional delivery for Northark’s Automation and Systems
Cincinnati Reds’ Elly De La Cruz, left, scores past St. Louis Cardinals catcher Andrew Knizner during the seventh inning of a baseball game Saturday in St. Louis. (Photo courtesy of Associated Press) ST. LOUIS (AP) – Elly
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – Another resignation looms for the Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism. Arkansas Heritage Director Jimmy Bryant’s last day on the job will be June 30, Shealyn Sowers, a spokesperson for the
During a routine traffic stop Monday on Interstate 40, Arkansas State Police seized approximately 50,000 Fentanyl pills and a firearm. The street value of the illegally manufactured drugs is estimated to be over $2 million. “There’s no
The Mountain Home Lockeroom American Legion baseball team was able to take its opener in the American Pride and Freedom Tournament Friday at Murray State University in Kentucky. The Lockeroom breezed past Gallatin, Tennessee, 9-2. Cash Arnhart
The Mountain Home Hurricanes swim team is set for its first home meet of 2023. The Hurricanes will welcome Mountain View and Harrison to Cooper Park Saturday morning. The start time at the Mountain Home City Pool
FAYETTEVILLE – Nolan Richardson will add a third Hall of Fame honor to his illustrious resume as he was inducted into the third annual National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Foundation Hall of Fame Thursday in Charlotte,
Florida celebrates after winning the men’s title at the NCAA outdoor track and field championships Friday in Austin, Texas. (Photo courtesy of Austin American-Statesman via Associated Press) AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Florida closed with a victory in
FAYETTEVILLE – A Midway man has been sentenced to 240 months in federal prison followed by five years of supervised release on one count of possession with the intent to distribute methamphetamine. The Honorable Judge Timothy L.
St. Louis Cardinals’ Jordan Walker celebrates after hitting a two-run home run during the second inning of a baseball game against the Cincinnati Reds Friday in St. Louis. (Photo courtesy of Associated Press) ST. LOUIS (AP) –
Another possibility of severe weather returns to the Twin Lakes Area. There were some storms in Oklahoma Saturday morning that could be moving into Arkansas later in the day. While storms are mainly expected in the afternoon,
After nearly a week-and-a-half of maintenance, one of the pages of the Baxter County Sheriff’s Office website has been restored. The inmate roster was put back online at around 2 Friday afternoon. According to Sheriff John Montgomery,
The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) is inviting those interested in learning more about 3DD. archery to attend a free program on June 16 from 6 until 8 in West Plains. Participants will learn about archery hunting
A Huntsville man was sentenced Thursday to 240 months in federal prison followed by three years of supervised release on one count of Distribution of Methamphetamine. The Honorable Judge Timothy L. Brooks presided over the sentencing hearing
A man currently on parole has been arrested on multiple drug charges after authorities conducted a home visit Wednesday. According to Baxter County Sheriff John Montgomery, 45-year-old James Clyde Ottenberg of rural Mountain Home, law enforcement sought
The Missouri Supreme Court has turned aside an appeal by a man scheduled to be executed in August for killing a 6-year-old girl. Johnny Johnson, 45, was convicted of first-degree murder in in the 2002 death of
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The Mountain Home Hurricanes swim team’s Friday morning practice has been canceled. Coach Hope Normandy says the practice had to be called off due to the weather. The Hurricanes are set to host a meet Saturday afternoon.
The Arkansas Activities Association has released the classification numbers to take effect beginning in August 2024, and there will be some changes to affect a few area high school teams. While none of the area football teams
American Legion baseball makes up the local Friday schedule as two of Mountain Home’s teams will be in action. The Lockeroom will be on the campus of Murray State University in Kentucky for its opener in the
The Cardinals return to St. Louis Friday to begin a six-game home stand. The Redbirds begin with a three-game weekend series against Cincinnati. St. Louis is currently in fifth place in the National League Central Division and
An area man was killed when his pickup truck collided with a trailer that became detached from another truck Thursday afternoon in Douglas County. Twenty-five-year-old Mason Morpeth of Thornfield was pronounced dead at the scene. According to
In a meeting Tuesday morning, the Arkansas State University (ASU) System Board of Trustees approved budgets and tuition rates for the 2024 fiscal year for its seven institutions. At ASU-Mountain Home trustees approved a tuition increase of
The Yellow Hat Association will be hosting the Bull Shoals Fireworks Forever Fundraiser this Saturday from 5 until 8 at the Upper Bull Shoals-White River State Park in Lakeview. The event will feature live music from the
Mountain Home Christian Academy (MHCA) has announced Doyne Byrd as the new administrator to lead the private school, following the retirement of former administrator, Mike Cully. For the past seven years, Byrd has served as the high
An area man who lists addresses in both Mammoth Spring and West Plains in court records, is facing multiple charges after three pursuits in the last couple of weeks, including one that sent him to the hospital
A man from Boone County has been arrested after using a library copier to copy and forge checks. According to the probable cause affidavit, on March 28, 49-year-old Christopher J. McElroy allegedly used a copier at the
Scattered showers throughout the area have led to some heavy rains in north central Arkansas. A flash flood warning is in effect for northwestern Searcy County, southern Boone County and northeastern Newton County until 6:30 Thursday evening.
Two top Republican state officials argued Wednesday over how much it would cost Missouri to restore the right to abortion, with the state attorney general insisting that the figure should account for lost revenue that wouldn’t be
Scott Adcox (Photo courtesy of Arkansas State Police) A Silver Alert issued for a Stone County man reported missing Wednesday night has been inactivated. According to Stone County Sheriff Brandon Long, 60-year-old Scott Allen Adcox was found
St. Louis Cardinals center fielder Tommy Edman (19) catches the fly-out hit by Texas Rangers’ Jonah Heim during the eighth inning of a baseball game, Wednesday, June 7, 2023, in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/Jim Cowsert) ARLINGTON,
The Mountain Home MacLeod American Legion baseball team continued its dominating season by sweeping Batesville Wednesday night. Mountain Home took the opener over Batesville 14-0. MacLeod was led by Cory Jines by going 2-for-3 with an RBI
Three area fishing derbies are being co-sponsored this Saturday by the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission. One is a family derby, and the other two are for kids only. In Marion County, the Fred Berry Crooked Creek
A sporting event benefitting Special Olympics is coming up this month at Big Creek Golf and Country Club. The North Central Board of Realtors Golf Tournament is scheduled for June 19. The day begins with registration at
An Ozark County couple has been arrested for possession of a controlled substance and drug paraphernalia after a call to 911 for a possible hostage situation turned out to be a drug-induced hallucination. According to the Ozark
Scott Adcox (Photo courtesy of Arkansas State Police) A Silver Alert has been issued for a Stone County man missing since May 28. The Stone County Sheriff’s Office requested the alert Wednesday for 60-year-old Scott Allen Adcox.
Three finalists for Arkansas State University-Mountain Home’s Chancellor presented community interview sessions on campus this week. The candidates, Dr. Kendra Ericson, Dr. Tamara Daniel and Dr. Bently Wallace met with the search advisory committee, faculty, staff, students,
A lot of Twin Lakes Area residents have been asking about the smoky haze in the area the last several days. The smoke is coming from fires burning in Canada and is affecting a large part
During Tuesday night’s Baxter County Quorum Court meeting, presentations were given for those in favor of paper ballots, along with the results of the recent election audit held on May 16. Baxter County Judge Kevin Litty spoke
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) has announced ongoing work at Norfork Dam will require hydropower unit outages over the next several months. According to a release from USACE, the outages may cause tailwater, rain and
In a May 18 proclamation from Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders, anyone may fish in Arkansas without a fishing license or trout stamp from noon Friday through midnight Sunday. Arkansas Game and Fish Director Austin Booth stated the
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A federal appeals court has ruled that an Arkansas inmate on death row can sue the state in his effort to have new tests run on DNA evidence that could clear him.
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Transgender minors and some adults in Missouri will soon be limited from accessing puberty blockers, hormones and gender-affirming surgeries — as well as some school sports teams — under bills signed Wednesday
According to a report from the Associated General Contractors (AGC) of America, Arkansas saw the country’s most significant percentage increase in construction employment between April of 2022 to April of 2023. Talk Business and Politics states construction
Steven Ray Noles (Photo courtesy of Baxter County Sheriff’s Office) The Baxter County Sheriff’s Office is notifying the public a sex offender has moved from Marion County to a residence in Gassville. Sheriff John Montgomery says 29-year-old
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The Mountain Home MacLeod American Legion baseball team continued its undefeated start to the season by defeating Tuckerman in both games Tuesday evening. Mountain Home took the opener over Tuckerman 11-1. Jordan Corbett led the MacLeod offense
The Alley White American Legion baseball team continued its season with a pair of wins against Ava Tuesday night. Alley White took the opener against Ava 18-1. Easton Carter took the win with three strikeouts and gave
The Horseshoe Bend Chamber of Commerce’s annual golf tournament is coming up this weekend. The sixth-annual “Sod Buster” is scheduled for Saturday morning at the Golf Course on Turkey Mountain. The day begins with coffee and doughnuts
American Legion baseball is scheduled for Wednesday as both of Mountain Home’s junior squads will be in action. Alley-White will have their first home outing of the season as Harrison comes in to Cooper Park. The first
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) – Marcus Semien extended his majors-best hitting streak to 25 games with a go-ahead double and Dane Dunning won again since taking injured ace Jacob deGrom’s spot in the starting rotation for the AL
A Baxter County man who allegedly aided suspects during a manhunt in early May is facing felony charges of hindering apprehension. On May 10th, the Baxter County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of two males allegedly
Tuesday night, the Baxter County Quorum Court met for their regular scheduled monthly meeting. Towards the end of the meeting, presentations were given for those in favor of paper ballots, along with the results of the recent
For over a week, a few pages of the Baxter County Sheriff’s Office website have been offline due to maintenance. The inmate rosters, warrants and deadbeat dads and moms have been out of service, but Sheriff John
A Gassville man has been detained after pointing a pistol at his wife, threatening to shoot himself. According to an incident report from the Gassville Police Department, officers dispatched to a residence along U.S. Highway 62/412 West
The Unified Community Resource Center is a local organization with a goal of guiding area residents towards services they often desperately need. Outgoing President Erric Totty and Treasurer Kimberley Jones recently joined Sammy Raycraft on Talk of
Baxter Health recently received re-designation by the National Infant Safe Sleep Certification Program as a Gold-Level National Safe Sleep Certified Hospital. Baxter Health was first recognized as a Gold-Level Certified Hospital in 2018 and this recognition is
Scott Booth Scott Booth has been elected as the newest member of the Mountain Home School Board. Booth ended up winning Tuesday’s runoff election with 894 votes or 57% of the tally. Scott Bryant came in second
A blown transformer led to a fire at the Norfork Dam Friday morning. A Facebook post from the Salesville Fire Department states minimal damage was caused to the structure, and no one was injured. According to the
Left to right: Mark Jeffries, Kaley Burkeen and Keith Palmer (Photos courtesy of Baxter County Sheriff’s Office) A report of a kidnapping Monday night in Baxter County led to the arrest of three individuals on other charges.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A project manager has been sentenced in federal court for misleading federal authorities about lead contamination in a Granby, Mo., city park after he was hired to conduct remediation at the site.Sixty-five-year-old Lynn
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — A Collins, Mo., man who is a registered sex offender has been convicted of receiving child pornography on his cell phone following a bench trial yesterday. Thirty-nine-year-old Billy Puckett was found guilty of one
UNION, Mo. (AP) — A 67-year-old man has plead guilty to strangling a woman in Missouri and leaving her bound body in the woods three decades ago, a newspaper reported. Kirby R. King pleaded guilty on Friday
A manufactured home being towed has taken down a power pole and lines and caused an outage for several Baxter County residents. According to a North Arkansas Electric Cooperative spokesperson, 194 members in Baxter County are without
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American Legion baseball makes up the local Tuesday schedule as Mountain Home’s two junior teams will be in action. MacLeod will wrap up its current home stand by welcoming Tuckerman to Cooper Park. The first pitch at
The Yellville-Summit Athletics Golf Tournament is scheduled for Saturday morning at Diamond Hills Country Club in Diamond City. Proceeds from the two-man scramble will benefit Panther student athletes. The day begins with registration at 8, and the
Texas Rangers’ Marcus Semien(2) scores on a Nathaniel Lowe single ahead of the throw to the plate as umpire Pat Hoberg, right, looks on in the ninth inning of a baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals,
The Mountain Home MacLeod American Legion baseball team continued its season with two wins over Harrison monday evening.Mountain home breezed past Harrison 8-2 in the opener. Cory Jines was 1-for-3 with two RBIs, Isaiah Wood was 1-for-2
The Mountain Home Police Department (MHPD) is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a woman who left Walmart without making any attempt to pay for her purchase. According to MHPD Lieutenant Mike Day, on the evening
Tuesday will mark another Election Day in the Twin Lakes Area, and voters in the Mountain Home School District will decide on a new school board member as Scott Booth and Scott Bryant are in a runoff.
On Thursday, Mountain Home Mayor Hillrey Adams joined KTLO’s Kim Szecsi on the morning show to introduce new Public Works Director Steve Hill. Listen: click to download audio Mayor Adams discussed how this new role will help
The Missouri State Highway Patrol recently released the results of the Driver and Vehicle Safety Division’s 2023 annual school bus inspection program. The reports showed several school districts throughout the Show Me State and charted the number
One person from Ava was injured in a single vehicle accident Sunday morning. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the driver 77-year-old Alfred Hudson was traveling eastbound on Highway 76, two miles west of Ava when
A West Plains man suffered minor injuries in a single vehicle accident Sunday afternoon. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, 66-year-old Thomas Killion was traveling northbound on Missouri 17, five miles east of West Plains when
The North Central Arkansas Military Service Sisters will be holding its June Quarterly Dinner on Thursday night at 6 at Salsa’s Grill, located at 965 U.S. Highway 62. This is a family dinner and husbands, children or
The Baxter County Quorum Court will hold its regular monthly meeting Tuesday night at 6 in the 2nd floor courtroom of the Baxter County Courthouse. In addition to monthly ordinances appropriating funds in the budget, the court
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) – Austin Davis had four RBIs, Cole Fontenelle and Tre Richardson added three apiece and TCU beat Arkansas 12-4 on Monday to clinch the Fayetteville Regional. TCU (40-22) advances to its eighth super reginal
St. Louis Cardinals designated hitter Albert Pujols reacts after hitting his 700th career home run during the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Los Angeles Dodgers in Los Angeles, Sept. 23, 2022. Pujols was hired
In the final day of early voting in the runoff for the Mountain Home Public Schools Board of Education seat between Scott Booth and Scott Bryant, 230 voters cast their ballots in Baxter County and two in
Tabitha Pebler (left) and Stacie Hickman (Photos courtesy of Fulton County Sheriff’s Office) The Fulton County Sheriff’s Office has identified two females as suspects in two separate homicides from last week. Thirty-year-old Stacie Hickman was booked into
FAYETTEVILLE — The final member of a Northwest Arkansas drug trafficking organization was sentenced to federal prison for crimes related to the distribution of methamphetamine. The Honorable Judge Timothy L. Brooks presided over the sentencing hearings for
A man on Missouri’s death row is on “an emotional roller coaster” amid efforts to spare his life with just one day before his scheduled execution, his attorney said. Michael Tisius, 42, is set to die by
WINSLOW, Ark. (AP) — A small plane had mechanical problems with its autopilot system before it crashed in Arkansas last month and killed a former Mississippi state senator who was flying it, according to a preliminary report
A six-year-old child is dead following an early morning house fire in Boone County. The child was reportedly asleep in the residence north of Harrison and succumbed to the blaze. According to Boone County Sheriff Roy Martin,
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The first-degree murder charge on which 38-year-old Kristy Shay Johnston was initially booked into the Baxter County jail has been amended based on a review of currently available evidence in the case. Johnston’s arrest stemmed from the
On Friday, Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced Shea Lewis, current Director of Arkansas State Parks, will serve as interim Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism Secretary as Secretary Mike Mills steps away from the administration. Mills
Two men have been formally charged in connection of the dumping of raw sewage in Horseshoe Bend. According to the Izard County Sheriff’s Office, 20-year-old Coelton Lee Romine and 34-year-old Dexter Inman, both of Salem, have been
On Thursday, the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission (AGFC) moved the Lakeview Access courtesy dock on Bull Shoals Lake back where it is usable by boaters. The courtesy dock was previously pulled up the road as the
May was the second consecutive month of below average rainfall, but the Twin Lakes Area remains above average for the first five months of the year. In addition, May ended up being the first month of 2023
The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission has nine nature centers throughout the Natural State, and one can be found in the Twin Lakes Area. The Fred Berry Crooked Creek Nature Center at Yellville lies in a 2
The Yellville City Council’s regular June session is scheduled for Monday evening at 6. The meeting will be held at Yellville City Hall. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
The Yellville-Summit School Board’s June session will include its potential reorganization. The board will decide its officers when they meet at 5:30. The board will also vote on proposals for classified salary schedules, district family and community
An area tourist destination has one of four deferred maintenance projects in Arkansas to receive funding from the USDA Forest Service Southern Region. Blanchard Springs Caverns near Mountain View is also one of 22 locations throughout the
The Mountain Home MacLeod is set to continue its home stand Monday evening. MacLeod will welcome Harrison to Cooper Park. The first pitch at Lester White Field is scheduled for 5:30. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
The Mountain Home Lockeroom American Legion baseball team wrapped up the Katzer Tournament Sunday in Fort Smith by losing its opener in bracket play. The Lockeroom was toppled 11-2 by Russellville. Mountain Home falls to 4-2 on
The Mountain Home Alley-White American Legion baseball team began its season on a rough note Sunday as they were swept on the road by Harrison. The opening game needed an extra inning to decide a winner, but
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) – Jared Wegner and Kendall Diggs each homered and Arkansas beat Santa Clara 6-4 in an elimination game at the Fayetteville Regional on Sunday night. Arkansas advances to a rematch with TCU on Monday.
Hazel Harvey was crowned the overall winner of the Funtastic Big Bass Tournament Sunday at Oakland Marina on Bull Shoals Lake. Harvey won the 10:00 weigh-in with a 4.58-pound largemouth and kept the overall lead for the
The Missouri State Highway Patrol and the Leadington (Missouri) Police Department announce the discovery of human remains, identified as Melinda Louise Wilkinson, 32, of Leadington, Missouri, in a remote area of Shannon County. Wilkinson’s family reported her
The team from Big Creek Golf and Country Club ran away with the MoArk Cup following Sunday’s singles matches at West Plains Country Club. Big Creek defeated the team from West Plains 23.5-12.5. Big Creek’s wins on
Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Rich Hill delivers during the first inning of a baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals in Pittsburgh on Sunday. (Photo courtesy of Associated Press) PITTSBURGH (AP) – Rich Hill kept the St.
AURORA, Mo. (AP) – Four people died and seven others were seriously injured when a car crossed the center line of a Missouri highway and struck five motorcycles. The accident happened Saturday afternoon on Missouri Route 39
Inmate Michael Tisius, sentenced to death in the killing of two jail officers, shows his tattoos during an interview at Potosi Correctional Center, Missouri’s maximum security prison where condemned men live in the general prison population in
The Mountain Home Hurricanes swim team opened up its season on Saturday. The Hurricanes went to Pocahontas and came away with a second place finish. The victory went to Jonesboro. Mountain Home’s individual wins came from Liam
The Mountain Home Lockeroom American Legion baseball team was scheduled to continue action in the Katzer Tournament Saturday at Greenwood, but the weather in western Arkansas had other plans. Games are having to be rescheduled, and some
Sunday marks the beginning of the season for another Mountain Home American Legion baseball team. Alley-White’s campaign begins on the road as they go to Equity Bank Sports Complex to face meet Harrison. This is the second
The deadline for students to apply for the Arkansas Academic Challenge Scholarship enrolling in a two- or four-year college or university in the fall is July 1. Applicants can be new high school graduates, students already enrolled
Two deaths in Fulton County are being investigated as homicides. A report from Jonesboro television station KAIT shows the males were found during a two-day period at different locations. Fulton County deputies first responded Wednesday to a
The Baxter County Sheriff’s Office and the Baxter County Sheriff’s Foundation have announced they have been awarded a grant from the Arkansas State Police’s Fiscal Year 2023 Highway Safety Federal Subgrant Program in the amount of $107,160.
A Howell County man is facing felony charges after fleeing from deputies during a traffic stop. According to the Howell County Sheriff’s Office, deputies were attempting to conduct a traffic stop on U.S. Highway 160 in Caulfield.
A man suspected of a hit-and-run and fleeing from law enforcement in Fulton County is in serious condition after being involved in a two-vehicle accident in southern Missouri. Forty-three-year-old Kyle Salamone of West Plains is at Cox
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) – The NCAA tournament baseball game between TCU and Arkansas scheduled for Saturday night was moved to Sunday afternoon at 2. The game will be televised on the SEC Network. Thunderstorms delayed the elimination
Pittsburgh Pirates’ Ke’Bryan Hayes (13) hits a solo home run off St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Jordan Montgomery during the sixth inning of a baseball game in Pittsburgh Saturday. (Photo courtesy of Associated Press) PITTSBURGH (AP) –
The team representing Big Creek Golf and Country Club has the lead over the team from West Plains Country Club after the opening day of the annual MoArk Cup. Big Creek is up 11.5-6.5 after Saturday’s competition
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – The Arkansas Supreme Court declined Friday to block a judge’s order preventing the state from enforcing Republican Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders’ education overhaul. But they said they will move quickly to consider
Santa Clara University’s baseball team is in Fayetteville this weekend for the regional round of the NCAA Tournament. After the Broncos lost to Arkansas 13-6 on Friday, head coach Rusty Filter spoke at the postgame press conference
Nate Coulter executive director of the Central Arkansas Library System (CALS) poses for a photo in the main branch of the public library in downtown Little Rock on May 23. A federal lawsuit filed Friday challenges an
The Mountain Home Lockeroom American Legion baseball team’s first game in the Katzer Tournament at Fort Smith ended up being their first loss of the season. The Lockeroom suffered an 8-6 defeat Friday at the hands of
The Baxter County Election Commission is down one member following the resignation last week of chairwoman Lynne Weaver. Weaver was sworn in as chairwoman in January. Baxter County and Circuit Clerk Canda Reese says it will be
Pittsburgh Pirates’ Ke’Bryan Hayes singles off St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Jack Flaherty during the sixth inning, driving in a run, during a baseball game in Pittsburgh Friday. (Photo courtesy of Associated Press) PITTSBURGH (AP) – Ke’Bryan
Photo courtesy of City of Gassville The 19th annual Gassville in the Park festival will kick off Saturday morning at the Gassville City Park with a parade, car show, vendor booths, food trucks, and live music. City
A West Plains man wanted on a warrant for murder has been arrested.According to the Howell County Sheriff’s Office, Levi Gunter faces two counts of murder, two counts of armed criminal action and two counts of possession
Two people suffered injuries in a two-vehicle accident Thursday afternoon in Howell County eight miles west of West Plains. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol at approximately 3:30, 41-year-old Adam Appel of Drury Mo., was traveling
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) – Kendall Diggs had a three-run single in a five-run fourth inning and top-seeded Arkansas never looked back in a 13-6 victory over Santa Clara to begin the Fayetteville Regional on Friday. Arkansas (42-16),
Missouri State history instructor Edward Gutting was found not guilty of first-degree murder of the stabbing death of colleague Marc Cooper by reason of mental disease or defect by Greene County Judge David Jones on Friday in
In the fourth day of early voting in the runoff for the Mountain Home Public Schools Board of Education seat between Scott Booth and Scott Bryant, 198 voters cast their ballots in Baxter County and 0 in
The boil water order issued on Tuesday due to a main break for the Lakeview Midway Public Water Authority has been lifted for the area of the River Road Campground. The order was issued as a
The Mountain Home Lockeroom American Legion baseball team will be in Fort Smith on Friday to begin its run in the Katzer Tournament. The Lockeroom’s opening opponent will be Three Rivers from Coweta, Okla. The first pitch
The NCAA Baseball Tournament gets underway on Friday, and Arkansas will be starting in front of the home crowd. The Razorbacks will be one of four teams competing in the Fayetteville Regional, and their first opponent for
After having two days off, the St. Louis Cardinals are set to begin another trip on Friday. The Redbirds will be in Pittsburgh for a three-game series with the Pirates. St. Louis is currently in fourth place
The Mountain Home City Council had a light agenda for Thursday night’s meeting. Mountain Home Police Chief Eddie Griffin asked the council to approve the exchange of .40 caliber training ammunition for 9mm training ammunition with a
Many citizens around North Central Arkansas may have observed a shooting star followed by a loud boom late Tuesday night. According to NASA, the SpaceX capsule carrying four passengers after a nine-day trip to the International Space
Photo courtesy of Twin Lakes Playhouse On Friday night, the Twin Lakes Playhouse will present their adaptation of William Shakespeare’s Hamlet. The show will run Friday, Saturday and Sunday for the next three weeks. Olivia Wolfe, director
The Arkansas State University-Mountain Home (ASUMH) Emergency Medical Services (EMS) department has received a $2,500.00 donation from the Baxter Health Foundation and Baxter Health. to help fund the Rural Community EMS project with the goal to increase
A Boone County man is facing multiple charges after a shoot out with his cousin in a stolen truck.According to the probable cause affidavit, the Boone County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of shots being fired
In the third day of early voting in the runoff for the Mountain Home Public Schools Board of Education seat between Scott Booth and Scott Bryant, 146 voters cast their ballots in Baxter County and 2 in
Photo courtesy of Wheelhouse Publishing In partnership with the Women’s Foundation of Arkansas (WFA), Little Rock Soirée magazine and Arkansas Business Publishing Group announced the Top 100 Women of Impact in Arkansas. After vetting more than 600
Friday night, Dateline will air a two-hour special entitled “Secrets in the Ozarks” which will feature the story of 22-year-old Rebekah Gould whose body was found a week after she vanished in September 2004. Sixteen years after
The Mountain Home MacLeod American Legion baseball team had a successful home opener as they swept Sloan-Hendrix on Thursday. MacLeod took the first game 9-6 over Sloan-Hendrix. Nate Henderson and Jaxson Wescoat led the Mountain Home offense
In the third day of early voting in the runoff for the Mountain Home Public Schools Board of Education seat between Scott Booth and Scott Bryant, 146 voters cast their ballots in Baxter County and 2
A federal appeals court has put on hold an Environmental Protection Agency regulation aimed at reducing air pollution in Missouri, drawing criticism from environmentalists but praise from the state’s attorney general who called the proposal “unconstitutional overreach.”
Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders today directed the Arkansas National Guard to send soldiers to the southern border to support the Texas National Guard as they work to combat illegal immigration, drug trafficking, and human trafficking at the
A boil water order issued by the Northeast Public Water Authority last Thursday for customers in the Baypoint Drive neighborhood has been lifted. The boil water order was issued when a contractor hit a gas line, causing
The Mountain Home Lockeroom American Legion baseball team was able to wrap up its season-opening home stand on a winning note. The Lockeroom picked up a sweep over Batesville Wednesday at Lester White Field at Cooper Park.
The annual Mountain Home Charity Golf Classic is scheduled for June 10 and 11 at Big Creek Golf and Country Club. Proceeds from the three-person scramble will benefit the Arkansas State University-Mountain Home Technical Center. The cost
The Mountain Home MacLeod American Legion baseball team will play its home opener on Thursday. MacLeod begins a three-game home stand with Imboden coming to Cooper Park. The first pitch at Lester White Field is scheduled for
A Fulton County woman is facing multiple charges after she attempted to steal a patrol vehicle while being arrested on a public intoxication charge. According to the probable cause affidavit, the Fulton County Sheriff’s Office responded to
The Baxter County Airport Commission will hold its regular monthly meeting Thursday evening at 6 in the airport terminal building. Items on the agenda include airport improvements and personnel matters. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
North Arkansas Electric Cooperative (NAEC) is alerting the public of another phone scam. According to a Facebook post from NAEC, the scammer will threaten disconnection for an outstanding balance unless payment is made immediately. The post states
A grant has been awarded to an area school district by the Arkansas Department of Education. The Izard County School District will receive an Arkansas 21st Century Community Learning Centers Grant in the amount of $420,000. According
Patients in Arkansas spent nearly $24 million in April to purchase 5,043 pounds of medical marijuana. A monthly breakdown of sales, provided by the Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration, shows Plant Family Therapeutics of Mountain Home
This Friday and Saturday, the Old-Time Music, Ozark Heritage Festival will celebrate its 29th year in downtown West Plains. Admission is free and the festival will take place from 10 until 8 with live music being at
The Mountain Home City Council will hold its regular scheduled meeting Thursday night in the Council Chambers of the Municipal Building. Items on the agenda include a request to exchange seven cases of .40 caliber training ammunition
In the second day of early voting in the runoff for the Mountain Home Public Schools Board of Education seat between Scott Booth and Scott Bryant, 152 voters cast their ballots in Baxter County and 3 in
The Arkansas Department of Health has issued a boil order for all of the Pyatt Waterworks water system in Marion County. Customers of the Pyatt Waterworks are advised the water may be unsafe for human consumption
(Cassville Missouri Police via AP) The body of a Missouri emergency room doctor who has been missing for more than a week has been found in northwest Arkansas, his brother told The Associated Press Tuesday. Dr. John
Baxter County officials state drivers in the area of U.S. Highway 62/412 East and the bypass should avoid the area.At approximately 1:00 two cars were involved in a serious accident. Officials state the eastbound side of Hwy.
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The Mountain Home Lockeroom American Legion baseball team was able to sweep Harrison to open their campaign Tuesday at Cooper Park. The Lockeroom won the first game 9-4 and got past Harrison 5-4 in the late contest.
The Mountain Home Wrestling Camp is scheduled for Monday through next Friday in the wrestling room of Bomber Gymnasium. The five-day camp is for wrestling athletes ages 8 to 18. The cost of the camp is $100
The Mountain Home Lockeroom American Legion baseball team will wrap up its season-opening home stand on Wednesday. The Lockeroom is set to welcome Batesville to Cooper Park. The first pitch at Lester White Field is scheduled for
The Mountain Home MacLeod American Legion baseball team began its season on a winning note. MacLeod went to Imboden Tuesday and picked up a sweep over Sloan-Hendrix. Mountain Home took the opener over Sloan-Hendrix 8-3. Jackson Corp
St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Miles Mikolas throws during the first inning of a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals Tuesday in St. Louis. (Photo courtesy of Associated Press) ST. LOUIS (AP) – Miles Mikolas pitched
A Midway man was arrested following a disturbance at Baxter Health Saturday night. Three felony charges have been filed against 19-year-old Christopher Richard Jorsch after he allegedly spit on a security officer and threatened to kill multiple
An Ava man suffered moderate injuries in a single vehicle accident late Monday night southwest of Ava. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, 30-year-old Steven Denney was traveling westbound on Missouri Highway 76 three miles southwest
As Memorial Day is often known as the unofficial start of summer, it also marked the beginning of another season for the Mountain Home City Pool to be open. The pool, located inside Cooper Park, will be
For a third consecutive year, Baxter Health has been selected as one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to Work in Healthcare. Modern Healthcare will publish a special supplement featuring a ranked list of all the winners along
Photos courtesy of Fred Walker A local school district is doing its part to make certain its students have enough food while classes are out for the summer. Izard County is delivering five free breakfasts and lunches
According to the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC), they will be working with partners to refurbish fish habitat brush piles throughout Table Rock and Bull Shoals reservoirs and establishing new sites throughout the lakes. The project will
Early voting in the runoff between Scott Booth and Scott Bryant for a seat on the Mountain Home School Board began Tuesday. Day one totals show 100 voters cast ballots at the Baxter County Courthouse. Early voting
Attorney General Tim Griffin has issued a warning to the people of Arkansas about the prevalence of summer travel scams and the need for caution while making travel arrangements. With summer vacations approaching, scammers are looking to
The Lakeview Midway Public Water Authority has issued a precautionary boil water order for customers starting at the Bull Shoals White River State Park Campground on River Road in Lakeview, all the way to the end of
CASSVILLE, Mo. (AP) – Authorities in a small Missouri town continue to search for an emergency room physician a week-and-a-half after his mysterious disappearance. Dr. John Forsyth, 49, was last heard from on May 21. Police said
Over the next several days, the Baxter County Sheriff’s Office will be upgrading its records management system which will affect features on their website.According to Baxter County Sheriff John Montgomery, three features on the website including inmate
Although no major incidents, the Baxter County Sheriff’s Office experienced a busy Memorial Day holiday weekend. According to Baxter County Sheriff John Montgomery, stated although there were no major incidents reported within the jurisdiction, deputies did respond
American Legion baseball makes up the local Tuesday schedule as the season begins for two of Mountain Home’s teams. Mountain Home’s senior squad will start the campaign in front of the home crowd. The Lockeroom will welcome
A West Plains man has been sentenced to 180 months in prison for the receipt and distribution of child pornography. The West Plains Police Department stated 53-year-old Gairry R. Bakken was sentenced in the United States District
The sales tax revenue for Baxter County and the City of Mountain Home continue to be steady for May. According to Alma Clark, the City of Mountain Home’s Director of Finance and Treasury, the city collected a
Authorities have issued a warrant for the arrest of a Marion County man for allegedly taking a motor vehicle without permission. According to the probable cause affidavit, the Marion County Sheriff’s Office received a report from a
A man from Mountain View has been arrested after authorities conducted a lengthy investigation leading to the findings of drugs, firearms and explosive materials. On May 25, investigators with the 16th Judicial District Drug Task Force and
Autumn Dulaney (Photo courtesy of Ozark County Sheriff’s Office) An Ozark County woman has been arrested for allegedly riding her bicycle on a busy highway while being intoxicated and then picked up drug charges while being booked
Kansas City Royals relief pitcher Mike Mayers throws during the eighth inning of a baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals Monday in St. Louis. (Photo courtesy of Associated Press) ST. LOUIS (AP) – Josh Staumont and
People pray over the body of Sister Wilhelmina Lancaster at the Benedictines of Mary, Queen of Apostles abbey Sunday near Gower, Mo. Hundreds of people visited the small town in Missouri this week to see the nun’s
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Arkansas has punched its ticket to the NCAA Tournament for the 34th time in program history. The Razorbacks (41-16), the No. 3 national seed and top seed in the Fayetteville Regional, are set to
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – A public charter school system serving nearly 3,000 students in Little Rock has a new leader. After a nationwide search, eStem Public Charter Schools selected Cherie Labat, a career educator whose last
A Mountain Home man was seriously injured in a single-vehicle accident near Springfield late Sunday night. Thirty-two-year-old Austin Cain was transported to Mercy Hospital for treatment. The Missouri State Highway Patrol says the crash happened when Cain
On Monday morning at 11 o’clock veterans and citizens gathered at the Mountain Home Plaza 2000 for the annual Memorial Day commemoration service. President of the Fleet Reserve Association Branch 251 David E. Butts, served as
The ninth-annual Steve Monte Memorial Bass Tournament is scheduled for Saturday morning on Bull Shoals Lake. The boats will launch at 6:30 from the Monte Dock at the Fairview Landing boat launch. Check-ins will run from 5:45
A Mountain Home woman is dead after her motorcycle collided with another vehicle late Sunday morning. The Arkansas State Police says 64-year-old Mary Vavruska was pronounced dead at Baxter Health. According to the Mountain Home Police Department,
Early voting in the Mountain Home School Board runoff begins Tuesday and will run through June 5th at the Baxter County Courthouse. Voters can cast their ballot during normal business hours from 8:00 until 4:30. No weekend
A Harrison woman has been arrested for assault on a household member and threatening officers. According to the probable cause affidavit, on May 13, 29-year-old Samantha Sue Massey was arrested for assault on a household member and
A Howell County man has been sentenced to 9 years in prison for the receipt and distribution of child pornography. On May 12, 37-year-old Kenneth L. Lannais of West Plains was sentenced in the United States District
The North Central Arkansas Veterans Council will be sponsoring the Annual Memorial Day Commemoration Monday morning at Veterans Plaza 2000 in Mountain Home. The ceremony will begin promptly at 11 and will be hosted by the Fleet
WILLOW SPRINGS Missouri Department of Transportation crews will be making driving surface improvements on Route AC in Ozark and Douglas counties next month. Flaggers and a pilot car will be in place to guide traffic. The
Marianna Police Department has asked the Arkansas State Police Criminal Investigation Division to investigate a shooting that occurred Saturday. At approximately 11 p.m., police responded to reports of a shooting in the parking lot of the O’Reilly
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Baum-Walker Stadium has been selected as one of 16 NCAA regional sites. Arkansas will host regionals for the 10th time in program history. The regional field will feature four teams, playing in a double-elimination
Cleveland Guardians’ Mike Zunino scores a run on a double by Steven Kwan during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals, Sunday in Cleveland. (Photo courtesy of Associated Press) CLEVELAND (AP) –
The Arkansas State Police Criminal Investigation Division is investigating an early morning shooting in Stamps that killed an 18-year-old and left a 16-year-old seriously injured. On Saturday at 1:24 a.m., Lafayette County 911 received calls of gunshots
The Arkansas State Police Criminal Investigation Division is investigating the shooting deaths of a husband and wife found dead Friday in their Rockport home. Investigators suspect the deaths are the result of a homicide/suicide. David W. Lewis,
St. Louis Cardinals’ Brendan Donovan scores a run on a wild pitch by Cleveland Guardians relief pitcher Nick Sandlin during the 10th inning of a baseball game, Saturday in Cleveland. (Photo courtesy of Associated Press) CLEVELAND (AP)
The Workforce Center in Mountain Home is one of nine across the state to be closed by the Arkansas Division of Workforce Services. A press release by the agency described the move as part of a restructuring
The Bakersfield Volunteer Fire Department is warning the public of a new apparent text scam. According to a release from the department if patrons receive a text stating Bakersfield Volunteer Fire Department limited edition t-shirts are available,
The Fulton County Fair Foundation recently awarded scholarships to five graduating seniors. The scholarship amount awarded totaled $7,500 and has been presented to: Lauren Skaggs and Savannah Chance of Mammoth Spring High School; Ashley Neal and Payton
An investigation into the Sugarloaf Waste Water Treatment facility has resulted with evidence suggesting the fire was intentionally set. According to Boone County Sheriff Roy Martin, the department was contacted by the Diamond City Police Department to
HOOVER, Ala. (AP) – Jordan Thompson had three hits and Troy Wansing struck out the last two batters of the game with two runners on and 10th-seeded Texas A&M held on to defeat No. 2 Arkansas 5-4
A suspect with outstanding warrants was taken into custody May 20 after fleeing from troopers and endangering the public by driving at speeds of up to 120 mph through heavy central Arkansas weekend traffic. “Our top priority
A Missouri man is dead after being ejected from his boat Thursday afternoon on Table Rock Lake. Eighty-year-old Thomas Crain of Chadwick was pronounced dead just after 3 at Cox Medical Center in Branson. According to the
A small change has been made to Saturday’s preseason outing for the Mountain Home American Legion baseball program. Lockeroom head coach Lester White says the program has enough for three teams, and as a result, MacLeod’s intrasquad
The Arkansas Razorback baseball team is one win away from playing for another SEC Tournament championship. After having a day off Friday, the Hogs will face Texas A&M in the semifinals at Hoover, Alabama. This will be
Cleveland Guardians starting pitcher Shane Bieber delivers during the first inning of the team’s baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals, Friday in Cleveland. (Photo courtesy of Associated Press) CLEVELAND (AP) – Nobody plays them as close
A Marion County man has been arrested on 13 sexual assault charges. The arrest of 34-year-old Joey Ray Brown of Summit happened late Thursday night. Marion County Sheriff Gregg Alexander says the files in the case have
Two area residents sustained what were termed suspected serious injuries in a two-vehicle accident Wednesday evening in southern Baxter County. Forty-four-year-old Kristy White of Mountain View was flown by air ambulance to Cox Medical Center South in
Two people were seriously injured in a two-vehicle accident Thursday afternoon in Ozark County. Both drivers, who are from Dora, 20-year-old Dylan Doverspike and a 17-year-old female, were airlifted to Cox Medical Center South. The Missouri State
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – An Arkansas judge on Friday temporarily blocked the state from enforcing Republican Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders’ education overhaul, siding with opponents who argue legislators didn’t follow correct procedures to enact the law
Starting Saturday, squirrel and black bass seasons officially open in Missouri. According to the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC), squirrel hunters will have an extended season for eastern gray and fox squirrels and will rung through Feb.
The Donald W. Reynolds Library Serving Baxter County will begin its Summer Reading Program Saturday for all ages. For children, tween, and teens, the summer reading program has gone digital. Sign up online at BaxLib.org/Resource-Library/Beanstack or use
Southeastern Conference leaders have been debating what to do with their football schedule for more than a year. Play eight conference games each season including one rival or go to nine league games with three? Whether ESPN
An fire early Friday morning cause substantial damage to a residence off Buzzard Roost Cutoff, injuring two. According to the incident report, the Mountain Home Fire Department responded to a report of a house fire at approximately
The Northeast Public Water Authority (NPWA) state several customers near Baypoint Drive are under a boil water order until further notice. Residents affected include those who live on Baypoint Drive, Pheasant Run Way, Pheasant Run Court, Pheasant
A Mountain Home man, 44-year-old David Matthew Pope, received a citation following an altercation with a Mountain Home Public School bus driver. The incident happened Wednesday afternoon at the bus barn behind Pinkston Middle School. According to
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A federal appeals court on Thursday halted the Environmental Protection Agency’s rejection of Arkansas’ plan to comply with federal rules designed to assure that the state’s coal-fired power plants and industrial sites
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A three-judge panel on Thursday dismissed a lawsuit challenging Arkansas’ 2021 U.S. House map, ruling that opponents of the new congressional boundaries had not proven race motivated the Republican-led Legislature’s redistricting plan.
LITTLE ROCK — A jury found former Little Rock Police Officer 55-year-old Eddie Scott Seaton of Cabot guilty of receiving obscene images and possession of child pornography. The jury returned their verdict Thursday afternoon to Chief United
LITTLE ROCK — The Arkansas Medicaid program is re-examining the cases of hundreds of thousands of recipients to determine whether or not they remain eligible for services. By the end of April 72,802 cases were closed. People
The Mountain Home High School football program is getting ready to wrap up its session of spring practice. The Bombers’ annual spring game is scheduled for Friday evening at Bomber Stadium. Mountain Home head coach Steve Ary
Two Ozark County residents suffered minor to serious injuries in a two vehicle accident Wednesday afternoon just south of Wasola. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, a juvenile from Gainesville was traveling eastbound on Missouri Highway
One of the lawyers for a Mountain Home man facing the death penalty for his involvement in the murder of then 35-year-old Cody Stradford has filed 37 motions in the case. A trial for 30-year-old Ryan James
An Ava man has been arrested after hiding a gun behind a shrub while he was intoxicated. A release from the Douglas County Sheriff’s Department states authorities responded to a call of a domestic assault on May
The North Central Arkansas Veterans Council will be sponsoring the Annual Memorial Day Commemoration Monday morning at Veterans Plaza 2000 in Mountain Home. The ceremony will begin promptly at 11:00 and will be hosted by the Fleet
The F3T Under the Bridge festival returns Saturday to Big Spring Park in Cotter featuring craft brews, food trucks, music and fly fishing films. Local blues cover band Ozark Blues Revival will kick off the event at
WASHINGTON, D.C. The seasonal surge in gasoline demand leading into the long holiday weekend resulted in the national average for a gallon of gas rising four cents since last week to $3.57. AAA forecasts Memorial Day
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – A three-judge panel on Thursday dismissed a lawsuit challenging Arkansas’ 2021 U.S. House map, ruling that opponents of the new congressional boundaries had not proven race motivated the Republican-led Legislature’s redistricting plan.
HOOVER, Ala. (AP) – Jace Bohrofen had a two-run single, Hunter Hollan pitched 5 1/3 innings of solid relief, and Arkansas made a five-run fourth inning stand up for a 5-4 victory over LSU on Thursday in
According to the Northeast Public Water Authority (NPWA), customers in the area of Baypoint Drive and all side roads near Mallard Point Road will be without water and gas until later Thursday evening.Earlier today a contractor hit
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Mountain Home Project Office has reopened the swim beaches at Cranfield Park on Norfork Lake and Oakland Park on Bull Shoals Lake. Officials state bacteria levels are now within the acceptable
St. Louis Cardinals’ Nolan Gorman scores a run on a wild pitch by Cincinnati Reds’ Lucas Sims during the eighth inning of a baseball game in Cincinnati, Thursday, May 25, 2023. (AP Photo/Aaron Doster) CINCINNATI (AP) –
LITTLE ROCK – Nine people appeared Thursday before United States Magistrate Judge Joe. J. Volpe after being arrested Tuesday morning on charges of conspiracy to distribute fentanyl between June 2022 and March 2023. Andre Kimble, 40, of
ST. LOUIS - A reality show cast member and St. Louis, Missouri area radio personality on Wednesday pleaded guilty to 15 federal felonies and admitted committing tax fraud, bank fraud, insurance fraud and three separate pandemic fraud
The Arkansas State University-Mountain Home Chancellor Search Advisory Committee and ASU System President Dr. Charles L. Welch announced Thursday three finalist candidates have accepted invitations to visit the campus and formally interview for the position of chancellor.
An Arkansas man who propped his feet on a desk in then-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s office in a widely circulated photo from the U.S. Capitol riot was sentenced Wednesday to more than four years in prison. Richard
Another benefit sporting event is scheduled for next weekend at Twin Lakes Golf Course. The 16th-annual Kindness, Inc., Golf Tournament is scheduled for June 3 with a rain date scheduled for the following Saturday, June 10. On-site
The Mountain Home American Legion baseball program will give fans an opportunity to preview the upcoming season this weekend while enjoying desserts. The annual alumni game and fundraiser are scheduled for Saturday at Lester White Field at
A Baxter County man is facing theft charges after renting a car, reporting it stolen and then attempting to trade it. According to the probable cause affidavit, a theft report was filed with the Mountain Home Police
With standing room only, the Mountain Home Public Schools Board of Education approved the amended proposal from the Personnel Policy Committee (PPC) for teacher salaries in 2023-24 in a special session Wednesday night. Madison Ingle, PPC Chair,
Senator John Boozman and Representative Rick Crawford Several local projects, including a major water project that would benefit the city of Mountain Home and a large part of Baxter County, have been included in appropriation requests by
A Baxter County man is facing theft charges after the insurance card he provided during a traffic stop did not match the motorcycle he was operating. According to the Baxter County Sheriff’s Office, deputies received a report
According to the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to a family dispute northeast of Ava. Deputies received reports of the suspect, identified as 60-year-old Gregory Kinkade, had allegedly threatened his family with a pistol. Upon arrival,
The Cotter School Board will hold its regular monthly meeting Thursday night at 7. Items on the agenda include the revised classified salary schedule; establish professional development for 2023-24; review the legislative audit report; hear a quote
The Marion County Procedures and Management Committee will meet Thursday evening at 5:30 to discuss combining the Procedures and Management Committee with the Personnel Committee. Also on the agenda will be a discussion on how an ordinance
The Bull Shoals City Council will hold its regular monthly meeting Thursday night at 6:30 in the City Hall Council Chambers. Items on the agenda include hearing an ordinance for no parking on the sidewalk; list of
The Forsyth High School baseball team finished its sectional game in the Class 3 State Tournament after the weather forced its suspension Tuesday evening, and the result was a finish to its season. Licking’s pitching staff combined
