St. Louis Cardinals catcher Willson Contreras, left, reaches for a ball as Atlanta Braves’ Austin Riley bends out of the way during the seventh inning of a baseball game Monday in St. Louis. (Photo courtesy of Associated
Williams Woods’ Trey Hamilton after sinking hole-in-one (Photo courtesy of Big Creek Golf and Country Club) Several college golfers began their two-day run at Big Creek Golf and Country Club on Monday. Williams Baptist University of Walnut
Image courtesy of National Weather Service The Twin Lakes Area may be seeing another round of severe weather beginning Tuesday. Meteorologist Joe Goudsward of the National Weather Service office in North Little Rock says the main time
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders launched helparkansas.com on Monday, a one-stop website for tornado recovery resources. This website includes information on federal, state, local and charitable resources for tornado victims, as well as volunteer
A 2-year-old boy from Ozark County went missing Friday afternoon after following his dog into the woods. Just before sunset on Friday, one of the nearly 100 people searching for Waylon Loftis discovered him in the wooded
Photos courtesy of Hillrey Adams As a portion of the state of Arkansas continues efforts to recover from Friday’s tornadoes, a local government is looking to assist. The city of Mountain Home has sent two police officers
The previous month ended up in the top 10 among the wettest months of March in recorded history. In addition, one daily rainfall record was broken. At KTLO, Classic Hits and The Boot, the official reporting station
The Mountain Home School District recently heard from professional basketball player and motivational speaker Chris Herren. Herren shared his struggles with addiction and depression throughout the years and how he overcame the challenges. KTLO, Classic Hits and
Over the next several weeks, representatives from Mountain Home Public Schools will host informational meetings related to the proposed millage increase on the May 9 ballot. Starting April 6 and running each Thursday evening through May 4,
The Mountain Home School Board of Education will meet in special session Monday. The only item on the agenda is an executive session for personnel. The meeting will begin at 5:30 in the district’s administration building. WebReadyTM
The Chartis Center for Rural Health recently released its list of the Top 100 Rural Health and Community Hospitals in the United States, and one local provider received the honor. Baxter Health is on the list for
The City of Flippin will be holding a one day citywide spring cleanup this Friday. Citizens within the city limits should place their items by the curb the night before pickup. Officials state there will be one
Baseball and softball make up much of the local Monday schedule. The Mountain Home High School softball team continues its home stand by welcoming Batesville to McClain Park. The varsity game begins at 4:30 at Freedom Field
The Mountain Home junior high track teams will be welcoming several schools to Bomber Stadium for the Junior Bomber Relays on Monday. Other teams competing include Cotter, Yellville-Summit, Bakersfield, Ozark Mountain, Izard County, Mammoth Spring, Mountain View
The Yellville City Council’s regular April session is scheduled for Monday evening at 6. The meeting will be held in Yellville City Hall. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Behind a dominant bullpen performance, No. 6 Arkansas fended off Alabama (21-8, 3-6 SEC), 6-5, in Sunday’s finale at Baum-Walker Stadium to clinch its second SEC weekend series win of the season. The Razorbacks,
STARKVILLE, Miss. – Sophomore Raigan Kramer’s go-ahead two-run home run in the top of the seventh propelled No. 11 Arkansas (27-9) to a 5-4 win over Mississippi State Sunday afternoon, solidifying Arkansas’ third straight series sweep of
St. Louis Cardinals’ Nolan Gorman is congratulated by teammates after hitting a two-run home run during the first inning of a baseball game against the Toronto Blue Jays, Sunday in St. Louis. (Photo courtesy of Associated Press)
Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson responding during an interview with the Associated Press, Dec. 13, 2022, in Washington. Former Vice President Mike Pence, Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and former Arkansas Gov. Asa
WASHINGTON — FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance has been made available to the state of Arkansas to supplement state and local recovery efforts in the areas affected by severe storms and tornadoes on March 31, 2023.
The Mountain Home High School softball team had a rough outing on Saturday as they suffered a pair of losses at McClain Park. The Lady Bombers began the day by falling to Farmington 13-3. Olivia Crabb, Katie
The Mountain Home High School boys’ soccer team was able to capture its second tournament title of the season on Saturday. The Bombers won the Nova Joe’s Southside Invitational Tournament at Southside Batesville. Mountain Home began the
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – A pair of eighth-inning homers from Jace Bohrofen and Caleb Cali helped No. 6 Arkansas (22-5, 5-3 SEC) outlast Alabama (21-7, 3-5 SEC), 9-6, in a wild back-and-forth slugfest on Saturday at Baum-Walker Stadium.
STARKVILLE, Miss. – In her first career SEC start, freshman LHP Hannah Camenzind blanked Mississippi State to guide No. 11 Arkansas (26-9) to an 11-0 (5) run-rule decision vs. Mississippi State (23-12) Saturday afternoon at Nusz Park.
St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Jack Flaherty pauses on the mound during the third inning of a baseball game against the Toronto Blue Jays Saturday in St. Louis. (Photo courtesy of Associated Press) ST. LOUIS (AP) –
HOT SPRINGS, Ark. (AP) – Angel of Empire won the $1.25 million Arkansas Derby by 4 1/4 lengths Saturday, putting him on a path to the Kentucky Derby in May. Ridden by Flavien Prat, Angel of Empire
A Newton County man has been charged with battery in Boone County for assaulting a man after he allegedly took the victim’s truck. According to the probable cause affidavit, the Boone County Sheriff’s Office was notified by
April 3 – 10, the Arkansas State Police Highway Safety Office will be working with state and local law enforcement agencies to encourage drivers to put down their phones while driving as part of the statewide “U
Seven students from Mountain Home High School have been selected to participate in Arkansas Boys and Girls State May 28 – June 2. Boys State delegates selected are Justin Rula and James Wilburn and Girls State delegates
Arkansas State University Mountain Home will be hosing a Community Career Expo Wednesday afternoon from 11 until 1 at the McClure Convention Center in the Vada Sheid Community Development Center. Job seekers will be able to speak
Photo: The Overlook won the Wildlife of Arkansas Student Art Contest’s Best in Show in 2022. This colored pencil drawing was created by Avery Henley of Batesville High School. The Arkansas Wildlife Federation (AWF) has extended the
Wynne High school is damaged from Friday’s severe weather in Wynne on Saturday. Unrelenting tornadoes that tore through parts of the South and Midwest that shredded homes and shopping centers. (Photo courtesy of Associated Press) WYNNE, Ark.
BRANSON, Mo. (KY3) – The Missouri State Fire Marshal’s Office has released what caused the train at Silver Dollar City to derail in October 2022. Six guests and one employee suffered minor to moderate injuries during the
Following Friday’s deadly storm activity in Little Rock and Wynne, a local organization is lending its support to the communities affected. The Food Bank of North Central Arkansas delivered seven pallets of bottled water to Little Rock,
Baseball and softball are included on the local Saturday schedule. The Mountain Home High School softball team is set to welcome two teams to McClain Park. The Lady Bombers meet Farmington at 11 and Greene County Tech
The Mountain Home High School boys’ soccer team will compete in the Southern Invitational Saturday at Southside Batesville. The Bombers’ opener will be at 11 against Jonesboro Westside. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
Three area teams lost their openers in the Ozarks Baseball Classic Friday at Harrison. Bergman fell to Stilwell, Okla., by a final of 20-0, Valley Springs lost to Cedar Ridge 12-3, and Jasper was toppled by Elkins
After a day off Friday, the St. Louis Cardinals are set to get back to action. The Redbirds will continue their three-game series at home with the Toronto Blue Jays. The series started on Opening Day on
Image courtesy of the city of Mountain Home The city of Mountain Home has announced the opener for the fourth season of the Baxter Summer Concert Series. The first of the free concerts is scheduled for May
Two Mountain Home High School (MHHS) students were selected to participate in the 2023 Governor’s Scholastic Honors Day April 29 at the Governor’s Mansion in Little Rock. This year’s attendees include Lexi Rauls and Aniston Williams. The
A student from Guy Berry College and Career Academy (GBCCA) accepted the Diamond in the Rough award on Thursday. According to a release from Communications Director, Jennifer Crawford, a senior at GBCCA, Trina Baldwin, accepted the AR
The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission (AGFC) is exploring the idea of enacting two regulations concerning trophy catfishing. A formal survey has been launched at www.agfc.com and will be available for comment until April 7 to measure
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – No. 6 Arkansas (21-5, 4-3 SEC) was hammered, 12-1, in its series-opening loss to Alabama (21-6, 3-4 SEC) on Friday night at Baum-Walker Stadium. Friday’s setback snapped the Hogs’ 15-game home winning streak, the
STARKVILLE, Miss. – No. 11 Arkansas (25-9) stretched its win streak vs. Mississippi State (23-11) to seven games after defeating the Bulldogs, 4-2, in Friday’s series opener at Nusz Park. Fifth-year RHP Chenise Delce (14-4) twirled her
A home is damaged and trees are down after a tornado swept through Little Rock Friday. (Photo courtesy of Associated Press) LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – A monster storm system tore through the South and Midwest on
FILE – Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey speaks to reporters after taking the oath of office in Jefferson City, Mo., on Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2023. A lawsuit filed by Missouris Planned Parenthood reveals that the state’s
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A tornado plowed through Arkansas’ capital and surrounding areas Friday afternoon, reducing rooftops to splinters, toppling vehicles and tossing debris on roadways as people raced for shelter. The Little Rock Fire Department
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A tornado plowed through Arkansas’ capital and surrounding areas Friday afternoon, reducing rooftops to splinters, toppling vehicles and tossing debris on roadways as people raced for shelter.The Little Rock Fire Department reported
FILE – Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey speaks to reporters after taking the oath of office in Jefferson City, Mo., on Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2023. A lawsuit filed by Missouri’s Planned Parenthood reveals that the state’s Republican
The Baxter County Sheriff’s Office arrested a rural Mountain Home man following a brief vehicle pursuit and manhunt Friday morning. According to Baxter County Sheriff John Montgomery, at approximately 9:32 the sheriff’s office received a complaint from
The Baxter County Sheriff’s Office is notifying the public a sex offender has moved from Mississippi into Mountain Home. Sheriff John Montgomery says 41-year-old Jessee Tittle has moved to 101 Knotty Pine Lane. Tittle has not yet
Baseball, softball and soccer make up the local Friday schedule. Another Ozarks Baseball Classic will begin Friday at the Equity Bank Sports Complex in Harrison. At Pippin Field, Jasper meets Elkins at 5:30, and Valley Springs faces
Severe weather chances dominate the forecast for Friday as a strong system begins to make its way into the Twin Lakes area. Jeff Hood, Meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Little Rock shares details on timing
The Mountain Home High School baseball team had a tough road trip on Thursday. The Bombers suffered a 4-3 defeat at Batesville. In other baseball action, Melbourne routed Bald Knob 22-1, Mountain View fell to Tuckerman 6-4,
The Mountain Home High School soccer teams had mixed results on Friday as they went to Greenwood. The Bomber boys doubled up the Bulldogs 2-1. Alvaro Salas and Sergi Carmona each scored a goal and dished out
The Mountain Home High School track teams competed in the Branson Track Invitational on Thursday. The Bombers ended up third on the boys’ side with Nixa taking the win. Individually for Mountain Home, Ky Bickford won the
A rural Baxter County man suffered what was termed a suspected minor injury after his vehicle hit a deer Tuesday evening. Sixty-nine-year-old John Bryant was transported by ambulance to Baxter Health from the scene near Midway. According
A Boone County man has been arrested after allegedly becoming drunk, getting physical with his girlfriend and threatening to shoot a man attempting to calm him down. Boone County authorities dispatched to a residence in reference to
A Marion County woman has been arrested, and released, after attempting to shoot her husband and allegedly stabbing him three times. According to the probable cause affidavit, an official from the Marion County Sheriff’s Department responded to
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released new standards in March which could potentially help more women detect breast cancer earlier. Baxter Health Radiologist Dr. Matt Wilson spoke with KTLO’s Heather Loftis about the changes and how
The City of Mountain Home is accepting sealed bids for lawn care at the Mountain Home Cemetery located at 1160 South Main Street. According to a Facebook made by the mayor’s office, those interested in submitting a
A Searcy County man has been arrested after assaulting an unarmed person with a firearm. According to the Searcy County Sheriff’s Office, deputies dispatched to a report of an individual pointing a firearm towards an unarmed person.
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders and legislative leaders on Thursday called for cutting income taxes by $124 million as they near the end of this year’s legislative session. The tax cut proposal
Republicans on Thursday voted to ban diversity spending in the government of Missouri, a state known internationally for racial justice protests in Ferguson and the University of Missouri. Democratic state Rep. David Tyson Smith, who represents the
St. Louis Cardinals’ Tyler O’Neill (27) is tagged out by Toronto Blue Jays first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. during the fifth inning of an opening day baseball game Thursday in St. Louis. (Photo courtesy of Associated Press)
Big Cat Rescue, the animal sanctuary featured in the Netflix series “Tiger King,” will merge with Turpentine Creek in Eureka Springs.Located in Tampa, Florida, the sanctuary has said it will transfer 35 big cats to the Arkansas
Another round of severe weather may be in store for north central Arkansas and southern Missouri on Friday. Meteorologist Eric Greene from the National Weather Service office in North Little Rock says the Twin Lakes Area may
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With a strong storm system making its way across the central states an increased opportunity for strong to severe storms are possible for Friday. National Weather Service Meteorologist, Jeff Hood, shares details on timing and impacts for
Baseball and softball make up much of the local Thursday schedule. The Mountain Home High School baseball team will be on the road for an outing with Batesville. The varsity game begins at 4:30 followed by the
A few area high school track teams will be in action Thursday, and Mountain Home will be across the state line for the Branson Track Invitational. Action begins at 4. Elsewhere, Flippin and Izard County will compete
Thursday’s soccer schedule includes the Mountain Home High School teams making one of their longest road trips of the season to Greenwood. The junior varsity boys’ match kicks off at 4 followed by both varsity contests. Elsewhere,
Thursday marks the opening of another season of Major League Baseball, and for the Cardinals, the season begins in front of the home fans of St. Louis. The Redbirds start the year with an interleague series as
A Mountain View man has been arrested and charged with two felonys after his girlfriend reported alleged domestic violence while in a medical clinic. According to the probable cause affidavit, the Stone County Sheriff’s Office dispatched to
For over eight years, Shannon Nachtigal has served as Baxter Health’s Chief Nursing Officer. After spending the majority of her nursing career at Baxter Health, Nachtigal has announced she will retire Friday. Nachtigal spoke with KTLO’s Heather
Saturday morning, Mountain Home Parks and Recreation will host the annual Spring Carnival at the L.C. Sammons Youth Center from 11 until 1. The carnival will include activities for families and youth nine years old and until
The Bull Shoals City Council will hold its regular scheduled meeting Thursday night at 6:30 in the Bull Shoals City Hall Council Chambers. Items on the agenda include a discussion on a short term rental ordinance; cargo
A 3-vehicle accident in West Plains Tuesday resulted in one fatality. According to the West Plains Police Department, officers dispatched to a report of a three-vehicle accident including a motorcycle along State Route K at approximately 2:48
A new trial date has been set in a federal court lawsuit filed by a former jailer at the Baxter County Detention Center. Tabatha L. King who worked at the jail beginning in April 2018 until she
Two area residents have been arrested for selling methamphetamine to confidential informants in separate incidents. According to the probable cause affidavits, the Arkansas State Police (ASP) partnered with the 14th Judicial Drug Task Force (DTF) for the
The Baxter County Quorum Court budget committee will meet Thursday afternoon at 4 in the 3rd floor conference room of the Baxter County Courthouse. Items on the agenda include renovations to the Carney building and Animal
The new Highlands Cancer Center at Baxter Health in Mountain Home will open to the public, Monday, May 15. According to a release from Baxter Health the new cancer center will provide comprehensive oncology services through diagnostic
A man accused of shooting a hole through the Johnny Cash silhouette on the Kingsland water tower in May of last year has been found guilty. On Monday, the Cleveland County Jury found Timothy Sled guilty on
The Craighead County District Court received an unexpected delivery Monday morning when a “puff” of powder came out of an envelope. According to the Jonesboro Sun, Jonesboro police dispatched to the Justice Complex after the deputy clerk
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — An Arkansas bathroom bill was revamped Tuesday following complaints from members of the transgender community and their families it would criminalize trans people simply for using public restrooms. The House Judiciary Committee
Several prescribed burns continue on Wednesday for locations in Baxter, Fulton, Izard, Marion, Newton and Stone counties. According to the U.S. Forest Service, the Ozark-St. Francis National Forest will see 1441 acres burned eight miles south of
Wednesday’s local sports schedule includes baseball and soccer. Viola’s junior high baseball team travels to Ash Flat to meet Highland, and the Mountain View High School boys’ soccer team makes the trip to Monette to face Buffalo
The Mountain Home High School baseball team had a good day as they swept a varsity doubleheader at Harrison. The opener saw Jacob Czanstkowski and Ian Ellison combine for a no-hitter as the Bombers blanked the Goblins
The Mountain Home High School soccer teams had a rough night as they were swept at home by Russellville. The Bomber boys suffered their first loss of the season with a 3-1 defeat to the Cyclones, the
Several area junior high track teams gathered in Harrison on Tuesday for the Junior Goblin Relays at F.S. Garrison Stadium. On the boys’ side, Mountain Home finished as the runner-up in the team standings. Harrison took the
A federal court jury in ElDorado recently found against the Human Rights Defense Center (HRDC) in a suit concerning the inmate mail policy at he Union County jail. The suit is similar to one filed against the
New lawsuits have been filed in Izard County Circuit Court against the Municipal Recreational Improvement District (MRID), and the mayor and administrators of Horseshoe Bend. According to the Pacesetting Times, a civil lawsuit was filed on March
Image courtesy of Shutterstock The recent rainfall in the Twin Lakes Area has caused levels on the local waterways to rise. Currently, no portion of the Buffalo National River is at a flood stage, but more rainfall
Area residents are mourning the loss of a long-time educator and coach. Alpena School District Superintendent Larry McKinney died Thursday at the age of 74. McKinney has worked in the Arkansas education system for over 50 years
The City of Mountain Home in partnership with Methvin Sanitation will be holding its annual Spring Clean Up April 24-27, inside the city limits only. Large items such as furniture, mattresses, freon free appliances, toys, bicycles (no
Photo courtesy of Ozark County Times Ozark County was recently awarded $6,518 in federal funds to supplement emergency food and shelter programs through the Department of Homeland Securities Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Emergency Food
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – No. 6 Arkansas (21-4) scored in each of the first four innings, including a seven-run third inning, and blasted its way past Omaha (7-11), 16-3, in a run-rule win on Tuesday night at Baum-Walker
The Yellville-Summit Board of Education will hold a special meeting Wednesday afternoon at noon in the Administration Building. Items on the agenda include a resolution concerning the School Board Election. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
With the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency ending, many Arkansans with Medicaid will lose health coverage if they do not re-establish their coverage with the Arkansas Department of Health (DHS) beginning April 1. More than 400,000 Medicaid members
On Tuesday morning, the state of Arkansas reportedly filed a lawsuit against the parent companies of Facebook and Instagram, known as Meta Platforms, Inc., and ByteDance, the parent company of Tiktok. Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders and Attorney
Police in Jonesboro found a number of THC gummies in the backpack of a 4-year-old child. According to a report from KAIT, an employee of The Learning Center of Northeast Arkansas reported the discovery of the gummies
On Monday, 13 measures received a hearing during a meeting of the House Committee on State Agencies and Government affairs, after 33 resolutions were filed to refer various legislative initiatives to voters for the 2024 ballot. According
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey announced Tuesday his office secured a 33-year prison sentence in the deadly shooting of a twelve year old child in an effort to enforce the laws as written
Baxter County Jurors in group A do not need to report for jury duty Wednesday morning. According to Baxter County Circuit Clerk Canda Reese, a new message with the next reporting date will be sent as soon
The U.S. Forest Service will be conducting prescribed burns Tuesday in Marion, Newton and Searcy counties. In Marion County, a backing burn started at 9:30 two miles northeast of Oakland. A backing burn six miles south of
Baseball and softball make up much of the local Tuesday schedule. The Mountain Home High School baseball team will be on the road for a conference doubleheader with Harrison. The first game at the Equity Bank Sports
Tuesday’s soccer schedule includes another home outing for Mountain Home as they welcome Russellville to Bomber Stadium. The junior varsity girls’ match kicks off at 4 followed by both varsity contests. Elsewhere, Harrison travels to Greenbrier. WebReadyTM
Mountain Home’s junior high track teams will be joined by Flippin, Yellville-Summit, Ozark Mountain, Izard County, Valley Springs, Omaha and Jasper in Harrison for the Junior Goblin Relays. Action at F.S. Garrison Stadium begins at 3:30. On
Photos courtesy of Mountain Home Fire Department A fire destroyed an outbuilding Monday afternoon in western Mountain Home. No injuries were reported from the fire at 3407 Highway 62 West. According to the report, the Mountain Home
A traffic stop of a Midway man led to his arrest on multiple Missouri warrants, with some dating back almost three years. Thirty-nine-year-old Kory Hall has been in the Ozark County Jail since Sunday evening. According to
A Dora man was arrested on an active felony warrant on Friday. According to the Ozark County Sheriff’s Office, officers located the suspect 40-year-old Matthew Warren during a search at his residence in Dora. Warren was arrested
A trend seen more often with the use of social media is the posting of videos where athletic game officials are being verbally and physically assaulted, and it has led to a shortage of officials for various
The conditions of Rocky Dodson’s pre-trial release have been modified for a second time. The 53-year-old Dodson, a former high school principal and head basketball coach at Omaha, is accused of killing his then 36-year-old wife, Amanda.
The Marion County Procedures Committee will meet Tuesday evening at 5 at the Marion County Court Annex. On the agenda will be a procedure for placing raises into the hands of departments heads based on merit. The
The Mountain Home High School baseball team had a good day as they hosted Marshfield, Missouri, in a late-scheduled game on Monday. The Bombers were able to triple up the Blue Jays 9-3. In other baseball action,
Arkansas State University-Mountain Home’s baseball team had mixed results on Monday as they split a doubleheader with Hendrix College. The Trailblazers dominated the Warriors 13-2 in the opener. John White was on the mound for ASU-Mountain Home
On Monday, Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders called for setting aside $470 million for new prison beds and imposing sentencing changes to keep violent offenders incarcerated longer, as part of a public safety package lawmakers expect to
The Baxter County Planning and Zoning Commission voted Monday morning to approve plans pending final permits, for a luxury RV park located off Baypoint Drive.Many concerned citizens attended the meeting to voice concerns of increased traffic, stormwater
The U.S. Forest Service has prescribed a burn for an area portion the Ozark-St. Francis National Forests. National forest fire managers will conduct a local burn in Searcy and Newton counties on Monday. The prescribed burn will
Since June of 2021, college athletes around the United States have been able to profit off their name, image and likeness (NIL) through marketing and promotional events, including product endorsements and autographs. In Arkansas, that could possibly
The body of a female swept away from a low-water crossing in southern Missouri has been identified. According to KYTV/KSPR, Missouri State Highway Patrol Sergeant Mike McClure says 49-year-old Annette Mesicek of Mount Vernon, Missouri, was pronounced
An Ozark County woman was seriously injured Sunday after she fell from a tailgate and was run over by the pickup truck. Forty-six-year-old Vironica Croney of Tecumseh was transported by air ambulance to Cox Medical Center South
Commissioners in Ozark County have changed the amount of money they were going to give White River Valley Electric Cooperative (WRVEC) as a local contribution for the region-wide high speed internet project. According to the Ozark County
The Izard County Sheriff’s Office will participate in National Drug Take Back Day on April 22. According to a release from the office, the event will be held in conjunction with the Izard County Health Fair at
The Flippin Public Schools Board of Education will hold their monthly meeting Monday night at 6 in the Administration Building. Items on the agenda include principal reports; resignations of Elementary Special Education Teacher Charity Strong and Elementary
The Arkansas Sports Media’s Super Team from the high school football season was recently announced, and the Twin Lakes Area is represented by two athletes on defense. Mountain Home’s Robert Dover is one of the defensive linemen
Baseball and softball make up much of the local Monday schedule. Two of Mountain Home’s softball teams have a short road trip as they play at Cotter. Action begins with the junior varsity game followed by the
Several seventh grade track teams will gather in Mountain Home on Monday. The Seventh Grade Bomber Relays are scheduled to be held at Bomber Stadium. Action begins at 3:15. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
The Mountain View High School boys’ soccer team will be back in action on Monday. The Yellowjackets are set to host White County Central. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
LAWRENCE, Kan. – The Arkansas women’s basketball team’s (24-13) season came to an end in the WNIT Great 8, as the Razorbacks fell to Kansas (23-11), 78-64. Arkansas was down by as many as 21 points but
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – No. 17 Arkansas (24-9) utilized a scorching hot day at the plate to rout No. 10 Florida (23-6) 14-1 (5 inn) Sunday afternoon at Bogle Park, clinching the program’s first-ever series win vs. Florida
A suspect was taken into custody after a standoff that started around 3 a.m., the North Little Rock police said on Twitter just after 7:20 a.m. Sunday. Trice Dawkins, 48, of North Little Rock was arrested “without
With the Arkansas General Assembly returning to the state Capitol on Monday after taking a spring break, lawmakers say they plan to introduce public safety overhaul legislation, work on drafting the state’s general revenue budget for the
A few area teams took part in the Forrest Wood Memorial Softball Classic Saturday at Mountain Home after it was moved from Flippin due to field conditions. Flippin had a rough outing at McClain Park. The Lady
Arkansas will have its first road test of the Women’s National Invitational Tournament on Sunday. The Razorbacks will be in Lawrence for their Great Eight matchup with Kansas. Arkansas is currently 24-12 on the season. The Hogs
BATON ROUGE, La. – No. 5 Arkansas (20-4, 4-2 SEC) had no answers for the potent offense of No. 1 LSU (21-3, 4-2 SEC) on Saturday at Alex Box Stadium, losing both games of the day-night doubleheader
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – In a back-and-forth contest, a six-run sixth inning proved to be the difference on Saturday night, as No. 17 Arkansas (23-9) fell, 11-4, to No. 10 Florida (24-6) in front of the second-highest attended
JUPITER, Fla., March 25, 2023 – The St. Louis Cardinals announced several transactions Saturday evening, as they positioned their anticipated 2023 Opening Day roster. The Cardinals announced that they optioned left-handed pitchers Génesis Cabrera and JoJo Romero,
The Baxter County Sheriff’s Office will be conduction a firearms qualification shoot for retired law enforcement officers April 21 at 8:30. The shoot will be held at the firing range on Baxter County Road 782 off Arkansas
The Fulton County Fairgrounds will host the 18th Annual Spring Fairgrounds Flea Market Saturday from 9 until 4. In conjunction, the Salem Chamber of Commerce will hold its community wide yard sale Friday and Saturday. Admission and
Last year, the Arkansas Department of Health released a report showing the top 10 counties in Arkansas with the most cardholders for medical marijuana.According to the report, out of the 85,192 cardholders in the state in 2022,
The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission (AGFC) recently heard a proposal to shift the first segment of the 2023-24 duck season which would open the weekend before Thanksgiving.Specklebelly, Canada and Light Goose seasons would also change with
The body of a female swept away from a low-water crossing in southern Missouri has been located. According to KYTV/KSPR, Webster County Sheriff Roye Cole says her body was found early Saturday evening, around 4 miles downstream
As part of the proposed funding formula, schools will receive additional funding for each student who is economically disadvantaged, resides in a small district, is in a sparsely populated area or experiences concentrated poverty. The bill would
In this photo provided by Layton Hoyer, a red SUV is seen submerged in floodwater on Old Ritchey Road in Granby, Mo., early Friday. Hoyer rescued an elderly woman from the car. (Photo courtesy of Layton Hoyer
Baseball and softball make up the local Saturday schedule. The Mountain Home High School baseball teams will have a pair of makeup tournament games on the campus of Arkansas Baptist College in Little Rock. The Bombers meet
FAYETTEVILLE – The Arkansas women’s basketball team (24-12) gutted out a 71-66 victory over former Southwest Conference Texas Tech (20-15) in front of an energized home crowd in the Postseason WNIT Super 16. Arkansas came out with
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Powered by junior third baseman Hannah Gammill, No. 17 Arkansas (23-8) downed No. 10 Florida (23-6) 6-2 in Friday night’s series opener at Bogle Park. Making history again this week, Arkansas secured its first
While the recent rainfall did not result in a daily record being broken, this month has entered the top 10 among the wettest months of March in recorded history. With nearly a week left of the month,
A Lakeview man with a history of alleged sexual assault charges was booked into the Marion County Detention Center Wednesday. Thirty-year-old James Flow faced felony counts of rape and intimidating a witness, but was released an hour
The Arkansas Department of Transportation has extended the comment period for the proposed improvements to U.S. Highway 65 between Industrial Park Road and Arkansas Highway 7 in Harrison. The public will now have until April 10 at
The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) says Missouri is home to an estimated 900 black bears, with most living in the southern part of the state. With spring around the corner, bears will start to leave their
BATON ROUGE, La. – Propelled by Reese Robinett’s pinch-hit three-run homer, No. 5 Arkansas (20-2, 4-0 SEC) erupted for eight runs in the 10th inning to defeat No. 1 LSU (19-3, 2-2 SEC), 9-3, in Friday’s series
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) – Police officers involved in two separate fatal shootings in Missouri will not face charges after investigations by prosecutors. Jackson County Prosecuting Attorney Jean Peters Baker said no charges will be filed against Independence
Photos courtesy of Logan-Rogersville Fire Protection District A Mountain Home woman and her two daughters were involved in a rescue attempt after a vehicle was swept away at a low-water crossing in southern Missouri. Teresa Chairs says
Photo courtesy of Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — Miles Mikolas is sticking with the St. Louis Cardinals. The veteran right-hander signed a three-year, $55.75 million contract with the Cardinals on Friday that will carry through the
Clark County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Jim Beaman works at the scene along Wooding Road east of Washougal, Wash., on Wednesday. Authorities found two bodies believed to be those of a missing Vancouver woman and her 7-year-old daughter
Baseball and softball make up the local Friday schedule. The Mountain Home High School baseball team is in Little Rock to continue touranment play at Arkansas Baptist College. The Bombers meet Palestine-Wheatley at 2. The Forrest Wood
Due to inclement weather, the Baxter County Sesquicentennial celebration will be held inside the Baxter County Courthouse in the 2nd floor courtroom. Friday afternoon from 2 until 4, speakers including Judge Kevin Litty, Sheriff John Montgomery, Dr.
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will be closing Arkansas Highway 178 across Bull Shoals Dam April 10 – 11 to deploy and remove equipment used to perform maintenance on the dam’s sluice gates. The closure has
A one-vehicle accident Thursday morning in Howell County resulted in injuries to two West Plains residents. Fifty-seven-year-old Penny Manes was transported by air ambulance to Mercy Hospital in Springfield with serious injuries, and 65-year-old Kenneth Manes was
Recent statistics from the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission state in 2022 there were more accidents on Lake Norfork than any other body of water in Arkansas. Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla Commander John Cobb spoke with KTLO
One of the Mountain Home athletic department’s biggest fundraisers returns to Big Creek Golf and Country Club. The Bomber Booster Club Golf Tournament sponsored by Clay Maxey Chevrolet is scheduled for April 8 with tee time scheduled
Arkansas will continue with home court advantage as they compete in the Super 16 round of the Women’s National Invitational Tournament on Friday. It will be a battle between former Southwest Conference foes as the Razorbacks welcome
The sales tax revenue for Baxter County and the City of Mountain Home continue on a steady, positive, trend for March. According to Alma Clark, the City of Mountain Home’s Director of Finance and Treasury, the city
The newly released unemployment numbers from the Arkansas Division of Workforce Services and the Missouri Economic Research and Information Center for the month of January show the number of unemployed has seen a big increase since December
A woman recently arrested for multiple sex crimes in Douglas County now has a trial date set for December. Forty-nine-year-old Shawna Ross of Ava will go on trial Dec. 11-14 after a venue is decided on in
The Fulton County Hospital will host its first Passion for Caring Fun Run/Walk at Salem City Park April 29 beginning at 8 in the morning. The entry fee is $25 and those who register before April 10
The Mountain Home High School baseball team began tournament play on a dominant note Thursday at Arkansas Baptist College in Little Rock. The Bombers routed Woodlawn 13-2 behind a three-run home run by Masen Walker and a
Arkansas’ Derrian Ford, middle, reacts after the 88-65 loss to UConn of a Sweet 16 college basketball game in the West Regional of the NCAA Tournament, Thursday in Las Vegas. (Photo courtesy of Associated Press) LAS VEGAS
Photo courtesy of Associated Press Adam Wainwright was in line for his seventh opening day start. Instead, the veteran St. Louis Cardinals right-hander will begin what’s slated to be his final season on the injured list with
Image courtesy of National Weather Service Another round of severe weather may be in store for the Twin Lakes Area. A severe thunderstorm watch has been issued for Baxter, Marion, Boone and Newton counties in north central
A bill filed Wednesday would broaden the exception to Arkansas’ abortion ban, allowing the procedure when necessary to protect the health of the mother. The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette states, Rep. Denise Garner, D-Fayetteville, filed House Bill 1684 the
FILE — This 2021 photo provided by the St. Louis Zoo shows the zoo’s Andean bear named Ben. The St. Louis Zoo announced Tuesday, March 21, 2023, that the escape-artist bear from Missouri is headed to a
The regular meeting of the Circle of Friends Grief Support Group has been canceled for March 23. Meetings are held twice a month at the St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church between 6 and 8 p.m. Contact Trieneke Self
With two to four inches of rain expected, flooding concerns have increased as a multi day weather system moves into the Twin Lakes area Thursday and into Friday. Justin Condrey, meteorologist with the National Weather Service in
Photo courtesy of Searcy County Sheriff’s Office Tuesday afternoon a truck transporting oxygen tanks was deemed a total loss in a fire near Harriet. According to the Searcy County Sheriff’s Office, they were dispatched to a report
A Fulton County woman arrested on suspicion of first-degree murder was sentenced to 20 years in prison Monday on a lesser charge. Forty-two-year-old Jennifer Harnden was sentenced to 240 months in the Arkansas Department of Corrections (ADC)
A piece of legislation being considered at the Arkansas State Capitol in Little Rock addresses short-term rentals in the state, and it has drawn the concern of some local residents and officials. Last week, Mountain Home Mayor
On April 4, residents in Missouri will head to the polls to decide on municipal and countywide issues. Many counties and cities are seeing sales tax proposals on the sale of adult use marijuana. The cities of
Friday afternoon Baxter County will celebrate its Sesquicentennial Anniversary at the Baxter County Courthouse from 2 until 4. Baxter County Library Historian Vincent Anderson and Vice President of the Baxter County Historical Society Kevin Bodenhamer joined KTLO’s
The Cotter City Council will hold a special meeting Thursday evening at 6 at the Cotter City Hall to hear public comments on the proposed sewer rate ordinance. Following the special meeting, the council will hold their
A West Plains man who was charged with murder for the death of this father, has had a change of judge. Thirty-four-year-old Christopher Thomas Greenough was charged with second degree murder of his father David Grennough in
A fundraiser is coming up for the FFA and FBLA programs at Gainesville High School. The 16th-annual Verne Cubbage Memorial Bass Tournament is scheduled for April 1 at Pontiac Cove Marina on Bull Shoals Lake. The cost
Baseball and softball make up the local Thursday schedule. The Mountain Home High School baseball team will be in Little Rock Thursday for the start of a tournament hosted by Arkansas Baptist College. The Bombers will meet
The Gainesville High School baseball team’s makeup game on Wednesday ended on a rough note. The Bulldogs wrapped up pool play in the Clever Right Off the Bat Baseball Tournament by losing to Lebanon 16-2. WebReadyTM Powered
Arkansas will continue with home court advantage as they compete in the Super 16 round of the Women’s National Invitational Tournament on Friday. It will be a battle between former Southwest Conference foes as the Razorbacks welcome
Photo courtesy of Arkansas State University JONESBORO, Ark. (3/22/23) – Bryan Hodgson, regarded as one of the top recruiters and assistant coaches in the nation with 15-plus seasons as a collegiate coach, has been hired as head
A boil water order has been issued for the Lake Norfork Ozark Mountain Lodge in Baxter County. The order was issued Wednesday morning due to inadequate disinfectant levels and affects the entire system. All affected customers are
FORT SMITH — A jury trial for a man arrested in February after federal agents said they found an explosive device in his residence has been postponed. According to the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, U.S. District Judge P.K. Holmes
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders on Tuesday signed a law prohibiting transgender people at public schools from using the restroom that matches their gender identity, the first of several states expected to
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — A powerful Missouri state lawmaker on Tuesday moved to strip state funding for public libraries over a fight about books. Republican House Budget Committee Chairman Cody Smith’s budget proposal, unveiled Tuesday, would
Andrew “Vu” Ritchie has resigned as chief legal counsel for Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders, saying he has been presented with professional opportunities outside of state government over the past couple of weeks, and it’s important for him
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A two-day event is coming up next week for fifth, sixth and seventh grade students in Mountain Home interested in playing football. The Junior Bomber Football Camp is scheduled for March 29 and 30 from 5:30 to
There is high school baseball scheduled for Wednesday in Flippin. The games scheduled for Friday in the Forrest Wood Weod Bat Classic were moved up two days due to the weather forecast. Norfork and Mammoth Spring get
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – No. 5 Arkansas (19-2) used a 10-run sixth inning to blow past Southeast Missouri State (10-13) en route to a 12-2 run-rule win on Tuesday at Baum-Walker Stadium. With Tuesday’s win, the Razorbacks extended
The Baxter County Sheriff’s Office has received a donation from a Mountain Home citizen for the renovation of the new sheriff’s office building. According to a release from Sheriff John Montgomery, the Baxter County Quorum Court recently
The U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary provides the community with boater safety courses and aids local law enforcement with water rescues. Local Flotilla Commander John Cobb spoke with KTLO’s Heather Link to discuss how members of the community
Art by David Wagner Sunday afternoon at 2, the City of Flippin will hold a celebration for the Flippin Jail which as been placed on the Arkansas Historic Register. The Flippin Jail, coated at the corner of
A Douglas County man who was subject of a statewide Amber Alert in April 2021, has been sentenced prison. Fifty-three-year-old Chad Emmerson of Ava will spend the next six years in prison after entering an Alford plea
North Arkansas Electric Cooperative (NAEC) is accepting applications for the Operation Round Up scholarship program until April 13. The member-funded Operation Round Up program awards thousands of dollars in scholarships to local graduating high school seniors each
The Baxter County Board of Election Commissioners are seeking county residents interested in being poll workers for county elections. According to the Arkansas Constitution, to be eligible to serve as a poll worker, they must be a
Opponents of Gov. Sarah Sanders’ LEARNS education plan are discussing potential litigation to undo the measure, and a possible citizens’ referendum could also delay enactment or even reverse the new law. That path, however, would be difficult.
Tyson Foods Inc. said Monday it will spend $70 million on a new hatchery in Arkansas to serve two of its poultry production complexes in the southwestern part of the state, less than a week after it
FORT SMITH — ABF Freight System Inc. (ABF), a freight carrier operating more than 200 transportation facilities in 47 states and Puerto Rico, and headquartered in Fort Smith, has resolved allegations it violated requirements of the Clean
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Missouri Senate gave initial approval Tuesday to a pair of bills that would temporarily prohibit gender transitioning health care treatments for minors and restrict them from competing in sports. The Senate
A sporting event benefitting the Friends of Horseshoe Bend Animals Spay/Neuter Fund will be moving to Norfork Lake this year. Box Hound Marina and Resort will present the 32nd-annual Dogwood Buddy Bass Tournament is scheduled for April
Gainesville had mixed results on Monday as they began action in the Clever Right Off the Bat Baseball Tournament. The Bulldogs started the day by falling to the host Bluejays 11-1. Gainesville bounced back later by edging
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – Energized by fifth-year senior RHP Chenise Delce and redshirt junior designated player Rylin Hedgecock, No. 12 Arkansas (22-8, 3-3 SEC) muscled to a 2-1 (10 inn.) series-clinching win over No. 13 Alabama Monday night
FAYETTEVILLE – The Arkansas women’s basketball team (23-12) stumped Stephen F. Austin (27-7) by defeating the Ladyjacks, 60-37, in the Postseason WNIT Second Round. Arkansas held SFA to 22 percent shooting and a season-low 37 points (their
LAWRENCE, Kan. – The University of Missouri women’s basketball team came up short against Kansas, falling 75-47 in the second round of the WNIT Monday night at Allen Fieldhouse. The two schools reignited the border showdown rivalry
With the Sowbug Roundup coming up this week, the Twin Lakes Area and those in the fly-fishing industry are mourning the loss of Tom Schmuecker. The long-time owner of the Wapsi Fly Company in Mountain Home died
Baseball and softball make up the local Tuesday schedule. Gainesville will play wrap up pool play in the Clever Right Off the Bat Baseball Tournament. The Bulldogs meet Lebanon at 6:15. In other high school baseball, Viola
Court records show that Joshua Hicks has apparently made his living breaking into and robbing vending machines and writing hot checks across a wide swath of the state. Forty-one-year-old Joshua Hicks has changed locations many times, listing
The Mountain Home Police Department has a new Assistant Chief following the retirement of Bubba Jones. Twenty year veteran of the force, Robert McCoy, was promoted to the role last week. McCoy joined KTLO’s Heather Link to
It will be a busy summer for Mountain Home School District maintenance, facility and construction workers after the school board last week approved a large number of renovations and upgrades to school buildings. Superintendent Dr. Jake Long
The Gassville City Council will hold its regularly scheduled meeting Tuesday night at 6. Items on the agenda include amending an ordinance establishing water and sewer rates, along with amending water and sewer connection fees. In addition,
The Norfork City Council will hold its regularly scheduled meeting Tuesday night at 6:30 at the Norfork City Hall. Items on the agenda will be discussion of the Waste Connections contract and the Recorder/Treasurer open position. All
The Bull Shoals City Council will hold its regularly scheduled monthly meeting Tuesday evening at 6:30 at City Hall.Items on the agenda include a short term rentals ordinance; cargo container usage inside the city limits; phase one
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — On Monday, Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders requested a Major Disaster Declaration from President Joe Biden to support ongoing recovery efforts in communities impacted by the severe winter weather in January and February of
A boil water order has been issued for the Mockingbird Hill Water Association in Newton County. The order was issued Sunday morning due to a broken valve and affects the Mackaroy Gap. All affected customers are advised
A Marion County man has been arrested after failing to perform work, taking money and fleeing to Mexico.Sixty-one-year-old John Norris Dunn was booked into the Marion County Detention Center March 16. According to the probable cause affidavit,
While a bill that would limit transgender people from using the bathroom of their choice at public schools awaits the governor’s signature, a number of school districts across the state hope such a law will guide them
Baseball and softball make up the local Monday schedule. Gainesville will play back-to-back games on the opening day of the Clever Right Off the Bat Baseball Tournament. The Bulldogs will meet the host Bluejays at noon and
Arkansas and Missouri are set for the second round of the Women’s National Invitational Tournament on Monday. Arkansas will continue with home court advantage as they meet Stephen F. Austin in Fayetteville. The Razorbacks are 22-12 after
As Twin Lakes Area residents do spring cleanup work, some will want to engage in outdoor burning. Those living in the city of Mountain Home will need to abide by a new ordinance recently passed by the
With the passage of the Arkansas LEARNS Act earlier this month by the Arkansas Legislature, school districts in the state are learning how the sweeping legislation will affect them. One of the big questions is how they
Law enforcement in Howell County are asking for the public’s assistance to help identify suspects involved in the illegal dumping of tires. According to the Howell County Police Department, within the past two weeks several dozens of
The Norfork Public School Board of Education will hold its regularly scheduled meeting Monday evening at 5. Items on the agenda include an update to the baseball field renovation and an update from the legislature. Multiple personnel
Two area men were seriously injured in a one-vehicle accident Saturday evening in Taney County, and the driver of the pickup truck was charged with a felony count of driving while intoxicated with physical injury. Twenty-year-old Seth
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – No. 12 Arkansas (21-8) gritted out a 5-3 victory over No. 13 Alabama (22-7) Sunday night at Rhoads Stadium to even the series. Arkansas has six wins over foes currently ranked inside ESPN.com/USA Softball’s
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Powered by Jared Wagner’s 470-foot home run, No. 7 Arkansas (18-2, 3-0 SEC) finished off its SEC Opening Weekend sweep by shutting out Auburn (13-6-1, 0-3 SEC), 5-0, on Sunday afternoon at Baum-Walker Stadium.
The Lebanon Police Department is investigating after fire crews discovered a body in a burning car early Sunday morning. According to a news release, around 2:20 a.m. crews with the Lebanon Fire Department were putting out a
Photo courtesy of University of Missouri COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) – Missouri linebacker Chad Bailey was suspended from the team after he was arrested on suspicion of driving while intoxicated early Sunday, the team said. The 23-year-old, who
Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders (Photo courtesy of Associated Press) LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders has signed a new law that will allow a monument near the state Capitol marking the number of
Image courtesy of U.S. Forest Service The U.S. Forest Service has issued a prescribed burn in an Ozark County portion of the Mark Twain National Forest. The burn is set for Sunday for 525 acres of the
Mountain Home finished the weekend in fourth place in the Ozark Softball Classic at the Equity Bank Sports Complex in Harrison. The Lady Bombers began Saturday’s action with a 3-0 win over Beebe. Mountain Home later fell
The Arkansas State University-Mountain Home baseball team overall had a good weekend as they hosted a JUCO Jamboree at Lester White Field at Cooper Park and took three of four games. The Trailblazers began on Friday by
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) is advising landowners adjacent to public lands around Bull Shoals and Norfork Lakes contract maintenance crews will be conducting boundary line maintenance along a 170-mile section of government boundary at
District 24 State Senator Missy Irvin has either written or sponsored multiple pieces of legislation related to sex-trafficking laws in Arkansas, and one bill was just voted on by the legislature. Senator Irvin has the recap from
One of the biggest events for fly-fishing enthusiasts returns to the Twin Lakes Area this coming week. The North Arkansas Fly Fishers will host the 26th-annual Sowbug Roundup Thursday through Saturday from 9 to 4 at the
Julieta Roberts (Photo courtesy of Flippin School District) The National Honor Society recently recognized a local high school student. Flippin senior and society member Julieta Roberts has been selected as a semifinalist for the NHS Scholarship. In
Friends of the Library members Evelyn Quinn and Carolyn Clark hold up the quilt that is being raffled. (Photo courtesy of Donald W. Reynolds Library) Another fundraiser is underway for the Donald W. Reynolds Library to support
The Marion County Election Commission has a meeting scheduled for Sunday afternoon at 1. The agenda will include finalizing the ballot for the upcoming school elections and the language to use for public notices of the election.
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – No. 12 Arkansas (20-8, 1-3 SEC) fell in its series opener, 2-0, to No. 13 Alabama (22-6, 1-0 SEC) Saturday at Rhoads Stadium. The Razorbacks, who are searching for their ninth consecutive SEC series
The West Plains High School girls’ basketball team wrapped up its season with a third place finish in the Show Me Showdown in Springfield. The Lady Zizzers picked up a 42-38 win over Notre Dame from Cape
Missouri forward Aidan Shaw (23) and Princeton forward Tosan Evbuomwan, rear, vie for a rebound during the first half of a second-round college basketball game in the men’s NCAA Tournament in Sacramento, Calif., Saturday. (Photo courtesy of
Arkansas guard Ricky Council IV (1) celebrates at the end of a second-round college basketball game against Kansas in the NCAA Tournament, Saturday, March 18, 2023, in Des Moines, Iowa. (Photo courtesy of Associated Press) DES MOINES,
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – No. 7 Arkansas (17-2, 2-0 SEC) clinched its fifth consecutive weekend series win against Auburn (13-5-1, 0-2 SEC) with a 9-3 triumph on Saturday afternoon at Baum-Walker Stadium. Saturday’s win was the Razorbacks’ 12th
Emergency personnel from various agencies, including the Little Rock Fire Department, respond to the scene of a fatal plane crash on Feb. 22 near the 3M plant in Little Rock. (Photo courtesy of Arkansas Democrat-Gazette) A preliminary
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) – A federal judge has refused to dismiss a lawsuit that says detainees at an Arkansas jail were given the drug ivermectin to fight COVID-19 without their knowledge. The lawsuit contends detainees at the
A vehicle caught fire last weekend in southern Baxter County. No injuries were reported. According to the incident report from the Baxter County Sheriff’s Office, 911 dispatch notified the Norfork Fire Department Sunday afternoon about a vehicle
Due to questions about the newly passed LEARNS act by the Arkansas legislature, including how the increase in teacher pay will be funded, the Mountain Home school board has been forced to put teacher renewals on hold.
An Izard County man has been arrested for sexual assault. Noninterventional Alexander Ruben Browning of Melbourne was arrested Thursday morning and released a few hours later after posting $20,000 bond. Browning is charged with sexual assault in
Each year, parents across the Natural State will often spend the last week or two of March racking their brains trying to find fun family activities they can enjoy with their children while they’re out of school
A local woman has been honored by a statewide publication. Farmers & Merchants Bank Mountain Home Market President Sally Gilbert has been named to the Arkansas Money & Politics 50 Over 50 class for 2023. Each year
The Arkansas Razorback basketball team will continue NCAA Tournament action Saturday in Des Moines, Iowa. The Hogs are set to meet Kansas in the second round. Arkansas is currently 21-13 on the season. The Razorbacks entered the
Missouri is in Sacramento, California, as they resume NCAA Tournament play in the South Region. Saturday will feature a battle between Tigers as Mizzou faces Princeton. Missouri is 25-9 on the year following their tournament-opening 11-point win
Mountain Home won its opener in the Ozark Softball Classic Friday at the Equity Bank Sports Complex in Harrison. The Lady Bombers defeated Rogers Heritage 8-5. Emma Crabb picked up the victory in the circle as she
The West Plains High School girls’ basketball team’s quest to repeat as state champions came to an end in their first game of the Show Me Showdown on Friday. The Lady Zizzers went to Springfield and fell
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Brady Slavens’ three-run blast punctuated a five-run fourth inning and helped power No. 7 Arkansas (16-2, 1-0 SEC) past Auburn (13-4-1, 0-1 SEC), 7-2, on Friday afternoon at Baum-Walker Stadium. Friday’s win was the
The names of two Missouri men involved in a fatal boating accident Thursday on the White River have been released. According to the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission, 72-year-old John Mauretto of Dardenne Prairie drowned, and 71-year-old
TEXARKANA — A Texarkana, Arkansas, man was sentenced Thursday to 30 years in prison, followed by lifetime supervised release, on one count of sexual exploitation of a minor via production of child pornography. There is no parole
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas lawmakers sent Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders legislation would raise the property tax credit that thousands of homeowners receive for their primary residence. Sanders’ office said the Republican governor planned to sign
The Federal Metal Company, an industry leader in copper-based cast alloys since 1913, announced it is expanding its footprint into North Little Rock on Thursday where the company is building a new manufacturing facility to recycle post-consumer
Applied Research Associates, a research and engineering firm headquartered in New Mexico, awarded faculty in the College of Engineering nearly $3.5 million to study the most expedient ways to 3D print horizontal mission structures for the U.S.
A house panel on Wednesday heard extended testimony on a bill aiming to limit local government restrictions on short-term rentals, but postponed a vote to allow sponsors to file an amendment. The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette states the Committee
The Cotter Public School Board of Education voted to approve the proposed district calendar for the 2023-24 school year during their monthly meeting Thursday night.Following the COVID-19 pandemic and mandatory school closures, Arkansas schools were instructed to
Photo: Public Works Director, Steve Hill, his wife Jodi; daughter, Jocelyn and son, Elijah. The City of Mountain Home welcomed a new Public Works Director to the area Friday morning at City Hall. KTLO’s Heather Loftis had
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – A half-cent sales tax for highways that voters approved in 2020 isn’t limited to funding four-lane roads, the Arkansas Supreme Court ruled Thursday, clearing the way for the tax to help fund
A Gainesville man was injured in an early morning crash Friday. The Missouri State Highway Patrol says 25-year-old Nathan Hoffman received moderate injuries and was taken to Cox Medical Center South in Springfield for treatment. The report
Baseball and softball make up much of the local Friday schedule. The Mountain Home High School baseball team will return to McClain Park as they meet Gentry. The varsity game begins at 4:30 at Pitts Field followed
The West Plains High School girls’ basketball team is back in the Show Me Showdown in Springfield for the third consecutive season as they look to defend their state title from last year. The Lady Zizzers will
During the Mountain Home City Council meeting Thursday night, the council approved an updated ordinance which would address acceptable humidity levels when burning yard waste. The only change to the ordinance would restrict residents from burning when
One man is dead after a boating mishap on the White River Thursday afternoon. The drowning victims name has not been released pending notification of next of kin. Another man in the boat was able to make
U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-Ark.) recently spoke on a number of national issues with significance to all four corners of Arkansas. Sen. Boozman addressed a range of topics from negotiations in Congress over the next five year
Although Irish in its roots, St. Patrick’s Day is most widely celebrated in the United States. To help keep the community’s streets safe, Mountain Home Police Deparment has teamed up with the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National
The City of Mountain Home issued 17 business licenses in February, including five home-based. According to a report from building inspection manager Jeannie Anderson, the licenses include: Keith Stuebner for Truly Mint: an auto detail business located
A man has been sentenced after illegally guiding hiking groups on unofficial trails within the Buffalo National River. According to the National Park Service, on two separate occasions in the spring of 2022, Jeffrey Johnson led a
The Mountain Home High School soccer teams were back at Bomber Stadium on Thursday for a conference outing with Van Buren. The Bomber boys ended up in a 1-1 tie with the Pointers. Mountain Home’s lone goal
Arkansas’ Anthony Black is fouled by Illinois’ RJ Melendez during the second half of a first-round college basketball game in the NCAA Tournament Thursday in Des Moines, Iowa. (Photo courtesy of Associated Press) DES MOINES, Iowa (AP)
FAYETTEVILLE – The Arkansas women’s basketball team (22-12) defeated Louisiana Tech (19-13) in game in which the Razorbacks led wire-to-wire to cruise to a 69-47 victory in the first round of the Postseason WNIT. Arkansas held the
Columbia, Mo. – The University of Missouri women’s basketball team outlasted Illinois State 61-51 in the opening round of the Women’s National Invitational Tournament, Thursday night inside Mizzou Arena. The Tigers (18-13, 6-10 SEC) earned their sixth-ever
DALLAS – Little Rock’s departure from its hotel Thursday to head to Moody Coliseum was delayed by a tornado warning as sirens wailed, warning people to take cover. The forewarning was more like a premonition. The Trojans
Attorney General Tim Griffin told state lawmakers on Wednesday that his office has determined his predecessor, Leslie Rutledge, spent more than $25 million in cash funds from lawsuit settlement fees in the current fiscal year, and that
Despite differing opinions on its constitutionality, the present members of the Arkansas State Racing Commission voted unanimously Wednesday to enter into a Voluntary Implementation Agreement with the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority. The program, known as HISA,
Work crews assemble the cranes that will be used to dismantle the Orlando FreeFall at ICON Park, on Tuesday, March 14, 2023 in Orlando, Fla. Almost a year after Tyre Sampson, a Missouri teen fell to his
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) – Missouri used a second-half scoring spurt from Kobe Brown to win its first NCAA Tournament game in 13 years, beating Utah State 76-65 on Thursday. Brown hit three 3-pointers in a span of
Arkansas State has dismissed basketball coach Mike Balado, sources told ESPN. Balado went 82-100 over six seasons at Arkansas State, and he has one year remaining on his contract. He had just one winning season during his
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