The Mountain Home High School basketball teams ended up splitting with Van Buren in their first home outing of the conference slate. The Lady Bombers began the night with a 47-26 victory over the Lady Pointers. Other
Cotter was able to win a pair of boys’ basketball games at Haas Hall-Rogers on Friday. The Warriors took the senior high game over the Danes 68-57. Hudson Adams was Cotter’s top scorer with 27 points, Payton
A Gainesville man pled guilty to stealing a diamond ring and to drug-related charges during a session of Baxter County Circuit Court Monday. Thirty-five-year-old Edward W. Guzik, Jr., was sentenced to six-years probation. In late July 2021,
A Perry County woman has been sentenced in federal court for attacking park rangers at the Buffalo National River. According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Arkansas, 30-year-old Kristie Hudson of Bigelow will
Aaron Meier (Photo courtesy of Douglas County Sheriff’s Office) A man has been arrested on allegations of threatening to burn down an area courthouse. Fifty-two-year-old Aaron Meier of Ava has been charged with a felony count of
A Mountain Home man won a new car in a nationwide contest. According to a press release, 83-year-old Bob Saylor of Mountain Home was presented as the winner of the Mattel Hot Wheels 2022 Kroger Mitsubishi Motors
While Tuesday night’s Mega Millions drawing did not see a winner, one player in North Central Arkansas won a big cash prize. According to the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery, a ticket purchased at the Snappy Mart in Mountain
ST. LOUIS, Mo., January 13, 2023 – The St. Louis Cardinals announced Friday that they have reached agreements on one-year contracts for the upcoming 2023 season with pitchers Jack Flaherty, Jordan Hicks, Dakota Hudson, and Jordan Montgomery;
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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Most of Arkansas’ two-and-half-million drivers are running into issues renewing their car tags this year. The cause isn’t a car crash but more of a web crash all because of cyber-attack months ago.
Photo: Clint O’neal provided by the Arkansas Economic Development Commission LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced Thursday that she will name Clint O’Neal Executive Director of the Arkansas Economic Development Commission (AEDC). “I am
The Arkansas State Police is investigating the crash of a suspect who fled from Arkansas State Troopers and the North Little Rock Police Department Thursday night. Around 8:22pm, officers with the North Little Rock Police Department attempted
The Mountain Home High School bowling team had a tough road trip on as they were swept by Harrison at Oddball Social. The Lady Bombers were edged out by the Lady Goblins 1,693-1,676. Katie Camp led Mountain
A former Independence County jailer is accused of providing drugs and tobacco to inmates in exchange for fast food burgers. According to the probable cause affidavit, 21-year-old Austin J. Taylor of Sulphur Rock faces two counts of
High school basketball makes up much of the local Friday schedule, and for Mountain Home, it will be the first home outing of the conference slate. The Bombers and Lady Bombers are set to welcome Van Buren
The Mountain Home High School girls’ wrestling team will be in Searcy on Friday. The Lady Bombers are set to take part in the Lady Lions Invitational. The start time is set for 3:30. WebReadyTM Powered by
The Norfork High School bowling teams are set to host Ron Booy Memorial Tournament Friday in Mountain Home. Other schools competing include Izard County, Concord and Southside Batesville. Action begins at 5 at Driftwood Lanes. WebReadyTM Powered
One person was killed and another was injured in an accident Tuesday morning in Newton County. According to the Arkansas Department of Transportation, 45-year-old Dustin Vandusen of Harrison was traveling southbound on U.S. Highway 65 when he
Newly elected Marion County Judge Jason Stumph states one of his goals for 2023 is to find new revenue streams without changing the atmosphere of Marion County. Stumph joined KTLO’s Heather Loftis to discuss his goals for
A Newton County man has been arrested after threatening another man with a gun during an altercation. According to the probable cause affidavit, the Newton County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to a possible aggravated assault on county
The Baxter County Sheriff’s Office is notifying the public a new sex offender has registered with the department after moving from Texas. Sheriff John Montgomery says 48-year-old Chad Dicks has moved to 49 Voorheis Drive in Mountain
The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission (AGFC) has issued new black bass regulations for Norfork Lake in 2023. Largemouth and Smallmouth Bass must now be 13 inches or longer to keep. There is no length limit for
The Mountain Home High School swim teams had a successful trip to Pocahontas. The Bombers and Lady Bombers both got the win as they got past Pocahontas, Greene County Tech, Jonesboro, Valley View and Brookland. For Mountain
Mountain Home came away with one win in three junior high basketball games with Douglas MacArthur Thursday at Jonesboro. After being up just five at halftime of the freshman girls’ game, the Junior Lady Bombers outscored the
JONESBORO, Ark. (AP) – Mason Harrell scored 15 points to help Texas State defeat Arkansas State 61-58 on Thursday night. Harrell also had five rebounds for the Bobcats (10-8, 3-2 Sun Belt Conference). Tyler Morgan added nine
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (AP) – Trevor Lakes had 22 points in Southern Indiana’s 74-67 win over Little Rock on Thursday night. Lakes also contributed 10 rebounds for the Screaming Eagles (9-9, 2-3 Ohio Valley Conference). Isaiah Swope scored
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) – Camren Hunter’s 33 points led Central Arkansas over Queens 92-91 on Thursday night. Hunter shot 11 for 20 (4 for 9 from 3-point range) and 7 of 7 from the free throw line
Missouri’s Haley Troup (13) drives past LSU’s Flau’jae Johnson (4) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Thursday in Columbia, Mo. (Photo courtesy of Associated Press) LSU guard Alexis Morris hadn’t been feeling well
Police arrested a Green Forest High School teacher accused of inappropriate relations with a student. According to KYTV, 45-year-old Dustin Lee faces charges of sexual assault, internet stalking of a child, and endangering the welfare of a
A man accused of assaulting several people at a mobile home park was fatally shot by police after a long standoff when he rushed at officers with a knife, police said. Two officers fired at Jordan Pruyn,
A federal appeals court heard arguments Wednesday over whether the Voting Rights Act allows private citizens to sue to enforce a key part of the 1965 law prohibiting discriminatory voting practices. Attorneys for the American Civil Liberties
Sommer Taylor A woman involved with a group who held a man against his will, roughed him up and shaved his head because he was suspected of having stolen cellphones appeared in Baxter County Circuit Court Monday.
The St. Louis Cardinals have hired Joe McEwing as their bench coach after Matt Holliday resigned from the position. McEwing, 50, a native of the Philadelphia metro area, comes to St. Louis after spending 15 years coaching
A man who is charged with striking his 73-year-old father in the head a number of times with a metal walking cane appeared during a session of Baxter County Circuit Court Monday. Forty-two-year-old Curt Michael Boyd entered
A Harrison woman is has been charged with a Class Y felony count of 1st degree battery for stabbing another person with a box cutter. According to the probable cause affidavit, the Harrison Police Department responded to
A West Plains woman was injured in a single vehicle accident Tuesday afternoon outside Grand Gulf State Park. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the driver, 58-year-old Steven Holt of West Plains, was traveling westbound on
2022 saw the largest year for sales of medical marijuana since the industry launched in 2019. Eligible Arkansans spent $276.3 million to obtain at total of 50,547 pounds amongst the states 38 dispensaries. This surpasses the previous
Deer seasons may be winding down in Arkansas, but the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission (AGFC) says it’s not time to put away the hunting gear just yet. AGFC is hosting the second annual Big Squirrel Challenge
The Arkansas Activities Association has announced its winning bids for several of this year’s postseason tournaments, and five area schools are on the list. Calico Rock has been awarded the Class 1A Region 2 Tournament for basketball,
Mountain Home has high school bowling and swimming set for Thursday. The Bomber and Lady Bomber bowling teams will be on the road for an outing with Harrison. Action begins at 3:30 at Oddball Social, formerly the
Basketball makes up much of the local Thursday schedule and includes three of Mountain Home’s junior high teams in Jonesboro for an outing with Douglas MacArthur. The eighth grade girls’ game tips off at 5 followed by
The Mammoth Spring High School girls’ basketball team was able to advance to Saturday’s championship game of the Kell Classic at Swifton. The Lady Bears, currently ranked No. 1 in Class 1A by the Arkansas Sports Media,
Alabama forward Brandon Miller (24) tries to get past Arkansas guard Davonte Davis (4) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday in Fayetteville. (Photo courtesy of Associated Press) FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) – No.
Texas A&M guard Tyrece Radford (23) shoots the ball over Missouri guard Nick Honor (10) in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in College Station, Texas, Wednesday. (Photo courtesy of College Station Eagle via
NORMAL, Ill. (AP) – Seneca Knight scored 22 points and Kendall Lewis added six points in overtime as Illinois State took down Missouri State 76-66 on Wednesday night. Knight added nine rebounds for the Redbirds (8-10, 3-4
Image: Richard Barnett, left, an Arkansas man who was photographed with his feet on a desk in former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s office during the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol riot, arrives at federal court in Washington, Tuesday,
FORT SMITH — A Redlands, California man was sentenced Wednesday to 121 months in prison followed by five years of supervised release on one count of possession with the intent to distribute heroin. The Honorable Judge P.K.
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri Gov. Mike Parson is proposing an 8.7% pay raise for all state workers — plus a bonus for some in strenuous jobs — as a way to offset inflation and discourage
CAPE GIRARDEAU — U.S. District Judge Stephen N. Limbaugh Jr. on Wednesday sentenced a man from Steele, Missouri who tried to rob a convenience store to seven years and 10 months in prison. Thirty-nine-year-old Mark Jones pleaded
A Christian boarding school in Missouri that’s been under intense scrutiny over abuse allegations announced Wednesday that it will close later this month due to financial hardship. Agape Boarding School in Stockton has been the subject of
A man originally charged with murder pled guilty to reduced charges of manslaughter and aggravated assault during a session of Boone County Circuit Court Tuesday. Thirty-eight-year-old Daniel Robert Adams was sentenced to a total of 16 years
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The All-Arkansas Preps football team was released in Monday’s issue of the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, and three area athletes are on the list. Mountain Home junior defensive lineman Robert Dover was one of two on the defensive first
The Mammoth Spring High School girls’ basketball team returns to Swifton on Wednesday to compete in the semifinals of the Kell Classic. The top-seeded Lady Bears meet Pangburn at 4:30. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
One of the oldest rivalries in the state of Arkansas is between Mountain Home and Harrison. On Tuesday, it was the Bomber basketball teams coming out on top at Goblin Arena. Matt Sharp has the details. Listen:
Mountain Home Christian Academy came away with one win on Tuesday as they went to Harrison for three games with another group of Eagles from Eagle Heights. Mountain Home Christian lost to Eagle Heights 80-49 in the
Federal investigators say there was no indication of distress in the small aircraft crash Friday night killing a Mountain Home native. According to reports from the Washington County Sheriff’s Office, 43-year-old Lewis Brant Barnes of Tontitown was
A Mountain Home woman has been charged with forgery and criminal attempt to commit theft of property after trying to cash a check on a closed account. According to the probable cause affidavit, the Mountain Home Police
A Harrison woman was arrested on theft charges from a Mountain Home business for not paying for items she bagged in a self-checkout. According to the probable cause affidavit, the Mountain Home Police Department was dispatched to
Robert Finch (Photo courtesy of Baxter County Sheriff’s Office) A man accused of hitting his girlfriend in the head with a rock, pushing her out of a moving vehicle, and attempting to stab her appeared in Baxter
Starting Tuesday, nonprofits in the Twin Lakes area are now able to apply for Giving Tree Grants through the Twin Lakes Community Foundation (TLCF), an affiliate of the Arkansas Community Foundation. All applications must be submitted online
One of KTLO, Classic Hits and The Boot’s largest and most popular event returns this weekend. Bids for Bargains will begin its annual run Saturday starting at 9.Bids for Bargains gives the public a chance to buy
North Arkansas Electric Cooperative (NAEC) is offering tips to save on energy in 2023. The winter months typically mean higher energy usage as more time is spent indoors where it is warmer. NAEC states, by implementing a
Photo: Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders speaks after taking the oath of the office on the steps of the Arkansas State Capitol Tuesday Jan. 10, 2023, in Little Rock, Ark. (AP Photo/Will Newton) LITTLE ROCK, Ark. —
Photo: Mammi Ejmi courtesy of the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette SPRINGDALE — Mammi Ejmi, a suspect in a fatal stabbing, turned herself into Springdale Police at at approximately 12:00 p.m. today. According to the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, Ejmi was interviewed
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Photo: Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders speaks after taking the oath of the office on the steps of the Arkansas State Capitol Tuesday Jan. 10, 2023, in Little Rock, Ark. (AP Photo/Will Newton) LITTLE ROCK, Ark.
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — A man who spent nearly two decades in prison after the murder of a Columbia Daily Tribune sports editor has been freed, his lawyer said. Thirty-eight-year-old Charles Erickson was released from the Booneville
A man accused of killing a Flippin couple and stealing their truck pled guilty to the charges against him Tuesday and was sentenced to life in prison without parole.The plea was made in Boone County Circuit Court.
A minor earthquake has been reported in Izard County. The United States Geological Survey says the magnitude 1.8 quake was recorded 6.8 miles west-southwest of Melbourne Tuesday morning at 1:49. The location is also 28.4 southeast of
High school basketball makes up much of the local Tuesday schedule and includes another road outing for Mountain Home in their conference slate. It will be a renewal of one the state’s oldest rivalries as the Bombers
A man who has had a number of criminal charges filed against him through the years was back in Baxter County Circuit Court Thursday. Forty-two-year-old Nathias Z. Hall of Mountain Home entered a guilty plea to charges
A Stone County man has been arrested after shouting racial slurs at a man and threatening to kill a bus full of people. Forty-four-year-old Brandon Davis is facing three felony counts of terroristic threatening after he was
It’s been less than a month since the Ozark Mountain School Board voted to combine its three high schools into one, and during that time period, the district has received mixed reactions from members of the communities
Governor Asa Hutchinson made several appointments Friday ahead of his term ending this week, where a few local residents were selected. Debra Schulte from Mountain Home was appointed to the Arkansas State Board of Nursing replacing Renee
A Branson man was killed in a single vehicle accident Thursday in Christian County, Mo. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, 59-year-old Bryan Baker was traveling eastbound on Missouri 14 2.5 east of Bruner, Mo. when
Image courtesy of the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission LITTLE ROCK — Anglers looking for the latest version of the Arkansas Fishing Guidebook and Arkansas Trout Fishing Guidebook should begin seeing printed copies in local sporting goods
The Norfork City Council hold a workshop meeting Tuesday evening at 6:30 at the Norfork City Hall. Items on the agenda include an ordinance for the mayor’s salary; an resolution for employee pay; and a resolution for
The Marion County Quorum Court will hold their regular monthly meeting Tuesday evening at 6. Items on the agenda include an procedural ordinance for the Quorum Court; a presentation from Linda McKeon representing the Oakland community; and
The City of Briarcliff’s City Council will meet Tuesday afternoon at 3. Items on the agenda include end of year financials and condemnation revisit. The public is invited to attend. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
The Mountain Home High School bowling teams will be back in action on Tuesday as they play host to Mountain Home. Action at Driftwood Lanes begins at 3:30. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
The Mountain Home High School boys’ wrestling team was able to win a pair of duals at Greenbrier. The Bombers first dominated the host Panthers 63-9, and they later beat Pottsville, the top-ranked team in Class 4A,
Mountain Home ended up getting swept in four junior high basketball games at home against Marion on Monday. In the freshman girls’ game, the Junior Lady Bombers were edged out by the Junior Lady Patriots 46-43 for
Photo: Arkansas lawmakers gather in the House of Representatives chamber at the state Capitol in Little Rock, Ark. on Monday, Jan. 9, 2023. The state Legislature convened for the first day of the 2023 session, a day
JENNINGS, Mo. (AP) — A Missouri inmate facing execution next month for allegedly killing his girlfriend and her three children in Jennings in 2004 has produced statements that he was 1800 miles (2,900 kilometers) away when the
The Arkansas State Police Criminal Investigation Division is leading the investigation into a homicide that occurred Sunday at the request of Lake Village Police Department authorities. Eighteen-year-old Jayani L. Jordan was the victim of an apparent homicide
Arkansas Sports Media High School Girls Basketball Poll Following is the Overall Top 10 high school girls basketball teams in Arkansas and the top five in Classes 6A, 5A, 4A, 3A, 2A and 1A, as voted
Arkansas Sports Media High School Boys Basketball Poll Following is the Overall Top 10 high school boys basketball teams in Arkansas and the top five in Classes 6A, 5A, 4A, 3A, 2A and 1A, as voted
The Cotter City Council will hold a workshop Monday night 6 at Cotter City Hall to review the water and sewer rate study prepared by the Arkansas Rural Water Association. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
The Mountain Home High School wrestling teams return to the road on Monday. The Bombers and Lady Bombers are set for an outing with Greenbrier. Action begins at 5. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
Basketball makes much of the local Monday schedule and includes four of Mountain Home’s junior high teams welcoming Marion to the Twin Lakes Area. The eighth grade girls’ game tips off at 4 followed by the eighth
A Lakeview woman charged with stabbing her husband with a piece of broken glass appeared in Baxter County Circuit Court Thursday asking that a no contact order be lifted so the couple can reunite. Earlier — at
It’s been a week since the Monday Night Football game in Cincinnati when Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin collapsed after making a tackle. Hamlin went into cardiac arrest and was rushed to the University of Cincinnati Medical
Wednesday the Ozark County Sheriff’s Department assisted the Humane Society of Missouri’s (HSMO) Animal Cruelty Task Force to recover 29 Lakeland Terriers from a formerly licensed breeder in Ozark County. The Missouri Department of Agriculture, who also
The Missouri Department of Transportation will have Route AH in Douglas County closed from Route W to the end of state maintenance beginning Monday. Crews will be replacing the culvert under the roadway. Weather permitting the road
Two people were injured in an accident Wednesday afternoon in Taney County on U.S. Highway 65 just 2.5 miles south of Hollister. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, 30-year-old Mathew Campbell from Harrison was traveling southbound
The City of Mountain Home Planning Commission will meet Monday afternoon at 1 in the Council Chambers of the Municipal Building. Items on the agenda include approval of rezoning a property located at 2943 U.S. Highway 62/412
The Yellville City Council will meet Monday evening at 6. Items on the agenda include council meeting rules and procedures; an interlocal agreement; and board appointments. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
The Yellville-Summit School Board will meet Monday evening at 5:30 in the Yellville-Summit Family and Consumer Science Room. Items on the agenda include, tabled certified personnel policies revisions; student transfers; Arkansas School Board Association (ASBA) report of
MAYFLOWER, Ark. (AP) – A man accused of firing at Arkansas officers after leading them on a chase was fatally shot early Sunday, according to authorities. Arkansas State Police allege that Scotty Helton fled from Faulkner County
Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott (4) throws the ball away while in the end zone during the second half an NFL football game against the Washington Commanders, Sunday in Landover, Md. (Photo courtesy of Associated Press) LANDOVER,
COLUMBIA, Mo. – The Arkansas women’s basketball team (16-3, 3-1 SEC) dominated at Missouri (14-3, 3-1 SEC), 77-55, to earn their eighth straight win against the Tigers. Arkansas held Missouri to 29 percent shooting (18-of-62) and a
The Mountain Home Ten-10 homeschool senior boys’ basketball team had a successful conference outing in Harrison. The Titans were able to defeat Eagle Heights 81-59. Gabe Spray led Ten-10 with 19 points, Kaden Allen scored 18, and
Arkansas Governor-elect Sarah Huckabee Sanders answers a question while taking part in a panel discussion during a Republican Governors Association conference on Nov. 16, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. After running a campaign focused heavily on national politics
The Mountain Home seventh grade boys’ basketball team finished as the runners-up of the Cave City Seventh Grade Tournament on Saturday. The Seventh Grade Bombers began by topping Highland 35-6, and they later beat Cave City in
Luke Jackson and Tommy Mariscotti were able to start the new year by winning the Big Creek Golf and Country Club Snowman Open on Saturday. Jackson and Mariscotti took the Championship Flight with a 10-under-par 62. There
MOUNTAIN HOME, Ark. — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) and the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission (AGFC) will conduct prescribed burns on public lands surrounding Norfork and Bull Shoals Lakes from Monday until April 1.
A 21-year-old Mountain Home man who has had criminal charges filed against him in several Arkansas Counties pled guilty to charges in three Baxter County cases during a session of circuit court Thursday. David “Zack” Peifer was
A Searcy County woman has been arrested for terrorist threatening when she threatened to shoot or burn the victim. According to the probable cause affidavit, deputies from the Searcy County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to a residence
Image: Ante Up for the Library Texas Hold’em Tournament players show their support for the Library at last year’s tournament; provided by the Baxter Co. Library Foundation The Baxter County Library Foundation’s Annual Texas Hold’em Tournament, “Ante
LITTLE ROCK — A Feb. 14 deadline is fast approaching for high school students to apply for one of four American Fisheries Society’s (AFS) Hutton Scholar paid internships available through the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission (AGFC)
The Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission has awarded contracts for southeast district projects which include contracts for resurfacing, pavement improvements and striping projects. Among those awarded include a $5.3 million contract to Pace Construction Company for resurfacing
Democratic Senate hopeful Lucas Kunce speaks to the press after conceding at a primary election watch party Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2022, in Kansas City, Mo. Two years after Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo. now-famous raised-fist salute to rioters
Allison W. Bragg is shown during a press conference in Little Rock in this March 8, 2022 file photo. Bragg, a federal prosecutor, is Governor-elect Sarah Huckabee Sanders’ choice for Arkansas’ next inspector general. (Photo courtesy of
Arkansas forward Jalen Graham (11) tries to put up a shot as Auburn guard Allen Flanigan (22) and Auburn forward Johni Broome (4) try and block during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes runs with the ball against the Las Vegas Raiders during the first half of an NFL football game Saturday in Las Vegas. (Photo courtesy of Associated Press) LAS VEGAS (AP) –
The Mountain Home High School swim teams saw their first action of 2023 in a meet at Batesville on Saturday. The Lady Bombers finished second behind Russellville. Peeka Traver won the 50-yard freestyle and was second in
Missouri’s DeAndre Gholston, right, tries to steal the ball from Vanderbilt’s Ezra Manjon, left, during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday in Columbia, Mo. (Photo courtesy of Associated Press) COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) –
TROY, Ala. (AP) – Zay Williams scored 16 points as Troy beat Arkansas State 66-54 on Saturday night. Williams shot 5 for 7 (2 for 3 from 3-point range) and 4 of 6 from the free throw
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – Dylan Branson had 19 points in Southeast Missouri State’s 74-68 win against Little Rock on Saturday night. Branson shot 7 for 12 (2 for 5 from 3-point range) and 3 of 5
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (AP) – Guy Fauntleroy had 17 points in Austin Peay’s 86-62 win against Central Arkansas on Saturday night. Fauntleroy shot 6 for 8, including 4 for 5 from beyond the arc for the Governors (8-9,
PINE BLUFF, Ark. (AP) – Shaun Doss had 22 points in Arkansas-Pine Bluff’s 70-66 win over Texas Southern on Saturday night. Doss also contributed 10 rebounds for the Golden Lions (5-11, 1-2 Southwestern Athletic). Kylen Milton scored
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) – Cade Tyson had 20 points in Belmont’s 74-61 victory over Missouri State on Saturday night. Tyson shot 5 for 9 (3 for 5 from 3-point range) and 7 of 7 from the free
There will be plenty of wrestling action Saturday on the Mountain Home High School campus. The Bombers and Lady Bombers will be hosting a tournament at the Hangar. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
The Mountain Home High School swim teams return to the road on Saturday. The Bombers and Lady Bombers will compete in a meet at Batesville. Action begins at 10. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
Basketball makes up much of the local Saturday schedule as Mountain Home will be among several area schools competing in the Cave City 7th Grade Tournament. The boys’ games will be played at the middle school. Izard
The Izard County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s assistance in locating two vehicles reported stolen on Thursday. According to Sheriff Charley Melton, the first report came in at around 4:40 in the afternoon from the Dollar
Stevie Lee Baker A motion to throw out evidence in the case of a Mountain Home man charged with 30 counts of distributing, possessing or viewing child pornography was granted during a session of Baxter County Circuit
One of KTLO, Classic Hits and The Boot’s largest and most popular events returns next weekend. Bids for Bargains will begin its annual run January 14 starting at 9. Bids for Bargains gives the public a chance
The Coulter Celebration of Lights saw a successful second season, despite the extreme cold weather. Mollie Morgan, Development Officer at ASUMH, spoke with KTLO, Classic Hits, and The Boot News to recap the season and plans for
The Mountain Home High School basketball teams began their conference slate on a rough note as they were swept at Siloam Springs. The Lady Bombers began by falling to the Lady Panthers 52-47. Despite the fact that
Mountain Home Christian Academy splits its two boys’ basketball games with Ozarks Christian Friday in West Plains. The Eagles won the varsity game 84-64. Jordan Woods paced Mountain Home Christian with 38 points and 14 rebounds, Kolby
Photo courtesy of KFSM-TV The former owner of Papa John’s Pizza in Mountain Home was killed in a plane crash Friday evening in northwest Arkansas. According to a Facebook post from the Washington County Sheriff’s Office, 43-year-old
JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) — Jonesboro police arrested a 15-year-old boy Wednesday after they say he pointed a loaded handgun at another student in a school bathroom. According to the police report, the incident happened around 2 p.m.
Image Courtesy of AEDC LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas (January 6, 2023) — Little Rock-based Apptegy announced Friday it is expanding operations, with plans to create more than 300 new positions over the next few years. Currently, Apptegy has
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KYTV) — A man from Mexico has been sentenced in connection to a triple homicide in Springfield in 2018. Luis Perez, a citizen of Mexico, has been sentenced to five consecutive life sentences, three with
LAURIE, Mo. (AP) — A central Missouri man has died after being shot by a police officer during a confrontation at a home, police said. Forty-four-year-old Brian Mummert of Sunrise Beach was shot and killed Thursday night
The Baxter County Sheriff’s Office is notifying the public a new sex offender has registered with the department after moving from Tennessee. Sheriff John Montgomery says 59-year-old Timothy Swift has moved to 4306 U.S. Highway 62/412
A West Plains man was seriously injured in a single vehicle accident Thursday night in Howell County. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, 28-year-old Matthew Dodson was traveling westbound on Highway 160 three miles east of
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The Mountain Home City Council began Thursday night’s meeting with all council members being sworn in for 2023 by District Judge Jodi Carney. Mayor Hillrey Adams and City Clerk Scott Liles were previously sworn in during a
The Mountain Home Chamber of Commerce has announced the winners of the ‘Light up the Night’ Christmas contest and Christmas parade winners. The 2022 ‘Light up the Night’ Mountain Home winners include #24 at 51 Maxwell Street
The Federal Workforce Innovation Opportunities Act (WIOA) which provides funding to Arkansas Division of Workforce Services is partnering with Arkansas State University Mountain Home (ASUMH) to create new funding opportunities for students as well as provide resources
For over seven years, a local organization has worked to end child sex trafficking and to bring hope to survivors throughout north central and northwest Arkansas. Into the Light was founded in 2015 in Mountain Home, but
The 2023 assessment period began in Baxter County Tuesday and ends without penalty on May 31. According to the Baxter County Assessor’s Facebook page, they have been extremely busy on the phones as well as in person
A Searcy County man has been arrested without bond for shooting his neighbor twice while passing his residence. According to the probable cause affidavit, the Searcy County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to a report of a shooting
High school basketball makes up the local Friday schedule, and for Mountain Home, it marks the start of the 5A-West conference slate. The Bombers and Lady Bombers will be on the road for an outing with Siloam
Mountain Home picked up one win as they played three junior high basketball games with Annie Camp Thursday at Jonesboro. The Junior Lady Bombers were able to beat the Lady Whirlwinds 42-32. Jayla Yonkers led Mountain Home
Mountain Home Christian Academy was swept in three basketball games Thursday at Cotter. The Eagles lost the varsity boys’ game to the Warriors 70-57. Jordan Woods led Mountain Home Christian with 20 points, Gabriel Rogers scored 14,
FAYETTVILLE – Arkansas women’s basketball (15-3, 2-1 SEC) dominated on all cylinders against Florida (12-4, 1-2 SEC) to cruise to a 102-74 victory on Thursday. All five starters reached double digits in scoring with 15+ points each
MOBILE, Ala. (AP) – Isaiah Moore had 20 points and South Alabama beat Arkansas State 63-45 on Thursday night. Moore was 8 of 14 shooting and 4 of 5 from the free throw line for the Jaguars
CONWAY, Ark. (AP) – Devontae Blanton scored 22 points to help Eastern Kentucky defeat Central Arkansas 77-75 on Thursday night. Blanton added eight rebounds for the Colonels (9-7). Leland Walker scored 14 points while finishing 6 of
Mountain Home Public Schools are launching a new reading initiative beginning January 9. Allyson Dewey, Assistant Superintendent of Teaching and Learning joined KTLO’s Heather Loftis to discuss the new initiative. Listen: click to download audio WebReadyTM Powered
Mugshot courtesy of KYTV. MARSHFIELD, Mo. — Police arrested a Marshfield woman for the deadly shooting of her boyfriend on New Year’s Eve. According to KYTV, 21-year-old Madison Nicole Rueckert is facing a first-degree murder charge in
The Mountain Home Police Department (MHPD) is asking the public for assistance in identifying a male individual. According to MHPD Corporal Larry Caruso, a male was caught on video tipping over port-a-pottys in Cooper Park. The individual
Three area boil water orders have been lifted, two remain in effect. According to the Arkansas Department of Heath, the boil orders issued in Boone and Newton Counties for the Krooked Kreek Water Association have been lifted
FORT SMITH — A federal judge Thursday sentenced former FBI special agent Robert Cessario of Bentonville to three years of unsupervised probation for destroying evidence in a public corruption case that sent three men to federal prison.
Google headquarters in Mountain View, California (Shutterstock) via Arkansas Business Arkansas has launched a project with Google aimed at increasing access and utilization of state programs, Gov. Asa Hutchinson announced Wednesday. The state will deploy CiviForm, an
Thursday morning, the Mountain Home Police Department responded to a 911 call at approximately 6 to a residence on Cresswell Drive. The caller stated her and her juvenile son fled the scene for their safety. Upon arrival,
Wednesday morning, Mountain Home Mayor Hillrey Adams spoke with KTLO’s Kim Szecsi about upcoming projects for the city in 2023. Listen: click to download audio To hear this interview in its entirety, visit ktlo.com Listen: click to
A Boone County man has been charged with battery after he stabbed another man in an altercation. According to the probable cause affidavit, the Harrison Police Department were dispatched to a residence in response to a disturbance.
Image: Osmose vehicle courtesy of North Arkansas Electric Cooperative North Arkansas Electric Cooperative (NAEC), has contracted with Osmose to inspect electric poles in select areas of Baxter, Fulton and Izard Counties. NAEC states members might see Osmose
The Mountain Home School Board will meet in a special session Thursday evening for a quarterly board work session. In addition to the strategic planning session, the agenda includes a closed session for student expulsion hearings as
The Mountain Home City Council will meet Thursday night for their first meeting of 2023. Prior to the meeting, council members will be sworn in for the new year. Items on the agenda include a resolution setting
Basketball makes up the local Thursday schedule and includes three of Mountain Home’s junior high teams in Jonesboro for a meeting with Annie Camp. The eighth grade boys’ game tips off at 5 followed by both freshman
An Oath of Office ceremony for the members of the Gassville City Council will be held Thursday evening at 5:30 in the Gassville Community Center located at 204 South School Street. The public is invited to attend.
The Baxter County Airport Commission will hold its regular monthly meeting Thursday evening at 6 at the airport terminal building. Agenda items include hangar development planning; report on pre-engineering meeting; obstruction mitigation; eclipse event planning for 2024;
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – Chris Childs’ 23 points helped Lindenwood defeat Little Rock 67-62 on Wednesday night. Childs had five rebounds for the Lions (7-9, 2-1 Ohio Valley Conference). Keenon Cole scored 21 points while shooting
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) – Jordan O’Neal scored 18 points as Alabama State beat Arkansas-Pine Bluff 80-66 on Wednesday night. O’Neal added 18 rebounds for the Hornets (4-11, 2-0 Southwestern Athletic Conference). Isaiah Range scored 16 points while
Missouri guard DeAndre Gholston (4) and Arkansas guard Ricky Council IV (1) go after the ball during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday in Fayetteville. (Photo courtesy of Associated Press) FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP)
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) – Chance Moore’s 19 points off of the bench led Missouri State to an 85-62 victory against Evansville on Wednesday night. Moore had five 3-pointers for the Bears (8-7, 4-1 Missouri Valley Conference). Donovan
The Izard County High School basketball teams had mixed results on the opening night of the Kell Classic at Tuckerman. On the boys’ side, the Cougars rallied from a 12-point deficit in the final period, and Jude
Baxter County jurors in group B do not need to report for jury duty Thursday. Baxter County Circuit Clerk Canda Reese states jurors will be notified a new date to report. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
Jimbo Fisher is bringing in former Arkansas and Louisville head coach Bobby Petrino, one of the most respected offensive minds in football, to be Texas A&M’s offensive coordinator, sources told ESPN. Fisher has always called his own
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri lawmakers on Wednesday returned to work for a session that Republican leader have said will focus on making it harder to amend Missouri’s Constitution. GOP lawmakers have been trying for years
Graphic courtesy of Arkansas Senate LITTLE ROCK — When the 2023 regular session convenes on January 9, there will be 13 new members in the Arkansas Senate. The legislature is a citizen legislature, and the senators’ occupations
LITTLE ROCK — A Little Rock man who distributed the fentanyl that resulted in a person’s overdose death has been sentenced to 30 years in prison. Thirty-two-year-old Jemel Foster was sentenced by United States District Judge Billy
Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson and first lady Susan Hutchinson look on as their granddaughter, Jaella Wengel, left, and daughter, Sarah Wengel, center, unveil the governor’s official portrait on Tuesday at the state Capitol in Little Rock, Ark.
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Tuesday night, the Baxter County Quorum Court unanimously passed a resolution opposing the reopening of the landfill in Baxter County in the first meeting of 2023. In the resolution, the Baxter County Quorum Court opposes the reopening
The Ozark County Commission released a statement Tuesday stating they have become aware of an issue with the additional half-cent law enforcement sales tax voters passed in November’s general election. In a written statement, commissioners state the
“If you don’t like the weather, just wait. It will change.” That may be one of the most repeated cliches ever, and in 2022, it proved to be true for the Twin Lakes Area. The year included
Since 1953, KTLO, Classic Hits and The Boot and ktlo.com have strived to be the premier source for local news, sports and community information in the Twin Lakes Area. Each station carries local news broadcasts daily with
The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports two traffic fatalities and zero drownings or boating fatalities over the New Year’s holiday weekend. According to Eric T. Olson, superintendent the Missouri State Highway Patrol, states two people were killed
The Arkansas Razorback basketball team will renew its biggest rivalry in the SEC, and this matchup will feature two teams in the Associated Press Top 25. The 13th-ranked Hogs will welcome No. 20 Missouri back to Fayetteville.
The Norfork High School bowling teams will be in Mountain Home for the second straight day. The Panthers and Lady Panthers will host Calico Rock Wednesday at Driftwood Lanes. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
Both of the Izard County High School basketball teams will be in Tuckerman on Wednesday to begin action in the George Kell Classic. The Lady Cougars will meet Manila at 5, and Izard County’s boys face Pangburn
The Mountain Home High School wrestling teams came away with a split as they hosted a dual with Van Buren. The Lady Bombers were able to get a pin in their last match, and that pushed them
Mountain Home hosted Batesville for several junior high basketball games on Tuesday. The freshman boys’ game ended with the Junior Bombers topping the Junior Pioneers 37-25. Rhett Gilbert paced Mountain Home with 13 points, and Drew Haney
A member of the Yellville-Summit High School girls’ basketball team reached a milestone on Tuesday. Kambree Gibson scored her 1,000th point as the Lady Panthers defeated Calico Rock 68-27. Yellville-Summit did not fare as well on the
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) – The Kansas City Chiefs began practicing Tuesday for their regular-season finale against the Las Vegas Raiders, which could ultimately earn the AFC West champions the No. 1 playoff seed in the conference
Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey waits with his wife and children to take the oath of office on Tuesday at the Missouri Supreme Court building in Jefferson City, Mo. Bailey was appointed attorney general by Gov. Mike
Missouri state Sens. Denny Hoskins, left, and Caleb Rowden discuss a redistricting meeting that Hoskins was not invited to, Jan. 5, 2022, at the Missouri state Capitol in Jefferson City, Mo. Top priorities in the legislative session
Governor-elect Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced Tuesday her intention to nominate Joe Profiri, a key criminal justice leader for Governor Doug Ducey in Arizona, as the Secretary of the Department of Corrections. Profiri’s appointment would replace current Secretary
The mother and an associate of former fugitive Trevor Sparks of Kansas City, Mo., who was apprehended Friday, have been charged in federal court with assisting in his escape from the Cass County Jail earlier this month.
The Mountain Home High School wrestling teams have a busy night set for Tuesday. The Bombers and Lady Bombers will host a dual meet on the junior high campus. Action gets underway at 5. WebReadyTM Powered by
Basketball makes up much of the local Tuesday schedule and includes all six of Mountain Home’s junior high teams welcoming Batesville to the Twin Lakes Area. All of the games will be on the high school campus.
Two local high schools will send their bowling teams to Mountain Home on Tuesday. Norfork and Flippin will be squaring off at Driftwood Lanes. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
The champions were crowned Monday to wrap up the North Arkansas College Invitational Tournament at the Pioneer Pavilion in Harrison. Norfork’s girls pulled away to defeat Valley Springs 55-30. Walker Patton hit a three-pointer in the corner
The Twin Lakes Area ended up above average in rainfall for December and the year of 2022. In addition, a daily record of rainfall was broken, and snow was recorded on one day during the month. At
Photos courtesy of Kelvin Hudson As the second semester is underway for students in Flippin, the local school district has made it easier for children to be dropped off and picked up at the campus each day.
Arkansas State Parks has introduced a new rewards program to encourage people to visit all 52 state parks. “Club 52” is an extension of the Arkansas State Parks Passport Program, which helps guests document trips to state
For the first time in six weeks, AAA reported a rise in gas prices. According to AAA, the statewide average price of gas is $2.77, nearly 10 cents more than a week ago. Though prices have jumped,
The Baxter County Quorum Court will hold its first meeting of 2023 with newly elected Judge Kevin Litty presiding. Items on the agenda include an ordinance establishing procedures for the court for 2023-2024; an ordinance designating the
FAYETTEVILLE — The University of Arkansas, Fayetteville is in the top 20 in the nation for online programs, according to a recent Newsweek ranking. The university ranked 20th in the nation — and earned a five-star rating
This photo provided by the Federal Public Defender Office via Associated Press shows death row inmate Amber McLaughlin. Unless Missouri Gov. Mike Parson grants clemency, McLaughlin will become the first transgender woman executed in the U.S. She
CONWAY, Ark. (AP) – Isaiah Thompson hit four free throws and Florida Gulf Coast hit 7 of 8 from the line in overtime to earn an 84-79 win over Central Arkansas on Monday night. Johannes Kirsipuu’s two
Arkansas Sports Media High School Girls Basketball Poll Following is the Overall Top 10 high school girls basketball teams in Arkansas and the top five in Classes 6A, 5A, 4A, 3A, 2A and 1A, as voted by
Arkansas Sports Media High School Boys Basketball Poll Following is the Overall Top 10 high school boys basketball teams in Arkansas and the top five in Classes 6A, 5A, 4A, 3A, 2A and 1A, as voted by
Monday’s warmer afternoon resulted in a record high being tied. The temperature reached 73 before a storm system started moving in. The high will be recorded for Jan. 3 with observations being taken each morning at 7
The rain has moved in to the Twin Lakes Area, and some portions of north central Arkansas may have seen some thunderstorm activity. A severe thunderstorm warning expired at 4 for southwestern Searcy County and southeastern Newton
There is a chance of severe weather in the Twin Lakes Area Monday afternoon. According to the National Weather Service office in North Little Rock, a strong storm system is moving across the area bringing the possibility
The Arkansas Department of Education’s Division of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) has released the 2022 report cards for schools, districts, and the state. The reports reflect available school performance data for the 2021-2022 school year. Report
The Gassville City Hall will be closed Monday in observance of the New Year’s Day holiday. City Hall will open for regular business hours on Tuesday. For police or fire emergencies, dial 911. For all other city
Baxter County jurors in group B will need to report Thursday morning at 9 to the Baxter County Court Complex located at 301 East 6th Street in Mountain Home. Baxter County Circuit Clerk Canda Reese states jurors
Baxter Health has announced Pediatrician Dr. Shayna Wood will be moving from the Baxter Health Med-Peds Clinic to the Baxter Health Family Clinic. Beginning January 3, Dr. Wood will be seeing patients at the Baxter Health Family
Basketball makes up the local Monday schedule and includes the championship games of the North Arkansas College Invitational Tournament at the Pioneer Pavilion in Harrison. The girls’ game between Norfork and Valley Springs tips off at 6,
The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) states Missouri Route AC in Douglas and Ozark counties will be closed to replace a culvert under the roadway beginning Tuesday. The section of roadway between Route 14 in Douglas County
Former U.S. Deputy Marshal Herschel Garner (left) visits with other deputy marshals at the federal courthouse in Little Rock last month. (Photo courtesy of Arkansas Democrat-Gazette) In 1954, a unanimous decision by the U.S. Supreme Court in
A clay sculpture of musician Johnny Cash (left) by Kevin Kresse of Little Rock and a clay sculpture of Daisy Gatson Bates (right) by Benjamin Victor of Boise, Idaho, sit in the governor’s conference room during the
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) – Donovan Clay had 15 points in Missouri State’s 52-49 win against Drake on Sunday. Clay also contributed eight rebounds, five assists, and four blocks for the Bears (7-7, 3-1 Missouri Valley Conference). Kendle
Kansas City Chiefs running back Jerick McKinnon (1) celebrates after scoring past Denver Broncos cornerback Pat Surtain II (2) and teammate JuJu Smith-Schuster (9) during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday in Kansas City,
LEXINGTON, Kent. (AP) – Erynn Barnum and Saylor Poffenbarger scored 17 points apiece and No. 24 Arkansas ended a three-game losing streak with a rare win at Kentucky, topping the Wildcats 71-50 on Sunday. Makayla Daniels added
Image courtesy of National Weather Service As the Twin Lakes Area has transitioned into the new year, conditions are starting off mild and warm, but that may not last for long. A possibility of severe weather is
Two minors from Ava were injured in a single vehicle accident Thursday night. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the driver, 20-year-old Joshua Swops, was driving westbound on Missouri Highway 14 in Ava when he traveled
A Mississippi man has been arrested for violating the Arkansas Hot Check law. According to the probable cause affidavit, 43-year-old Akshay Patel of Southaven authorized a draft to Magness Oil in June 2022 for $11,367.70 where it
Image courtesy of University of Arkansas Two area school districts have received ‘Beating the Odds’ awards as of November. The University of Arkansas Office for Education Policy has recognized the Flippin School District and the Calico Rock
Arkansas State Parks is encouraging Arkansans to start the new year on the right foot with First Day Hikes on Sunday. Led by America’s State Parks, First Day Hikes encourage everyone to celebrate the new year with
