The Arkansas Razorback football team will wrap up its current home stand on Saturday. The Hogs are set to welcome BYU to Fayetteville. Arkansas is currently 2-0 on the season. The Razorbacks are coming off a 22-point
Missouri is set to welcome a former Big 12 Conference foe to Columbia. The Tigers will play host Saturday to No. 15 Kansas State. Mizzou is currently 2-0 on the year. The Tigers were able to get
Prosecutors in Howell County have filed charges against a former teacher in the Lutie School District who has been accused of inappropriate conduct with a former student in a nearby district. According to the investigation, 30-year-old Victoria
Photo courtesy of the Mountain Home Chamber of Commerce On Thursday, the Mountain Home Chamber of Commerce hosted and economic development luncheon with the Arkansas Economic Development Commission speaking about the community, industrial and commercial sites and
For the sixth consecutive year, FNBC Bank has been named one of the Best Places to Work in Arkansas in 2023. Marty Sellars, FNBC President and CEO states “We are immensely proud to be recognized as great
The Mountain Home High School football team came up just short in attempting to get its first conference win of the season. A couple of miscues and a Lake Hamilton touchdown near the end of the game
On Friday, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced they will be canceling the full road closure for Arkansas Highway 178 across the Bull Shoals Dam previously scheduled for Monday through Wednesday. New dates have not been
The Yellville-Summit High School football team was able to wrap up nonconference play with an unbeaten record. The Panthers went on the road Friday and eeked out a 36-35 victory at Mountainburg. Yellville-Summit improves to 4-0 on
Mountain Home Christian Academy had another successful night on the volleyball court as they won three matches Friday at Alpena. The Lady Eagles took the varsity match in straight sets as they topped the Lady Leopards 25-18,
Several cross country runners gathered on Friday for the Gainesville Bulldog Classic. The host school won the varsity boys’ race. Dora finished second, and Bakersfield was fifth. Dora’s Cade Nold was the individual champion in a time
ST. LOUIS (AP) – Nick Castellanos hit a three-run homer, lifting the NL wild-card leading Philadelphia Phillies to a 5-4 victory over St. Louis on Friday night to assure the Cardinals of their first losing season since
Coach’s show Pregame 1st Quarter 2nd Quarter Halftime 3rd Quarter 4th Quarter Postgame
A 24-year-old member of the Mountain Home Police Department has been fired following his arrest early Friday morning. The officer, who had been with the department over two and a half years, was charged with driving while
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — An Arkansas resident has died after being infected with an extremely rare brain-eating amoeba and health officials have concluded they were likely exposed to it at a country club’s splash pad, authorities
Mountain Home had mixed results Thursday as they split a pair of junior high football games with West Memphis West. The Junior Bombers took the freshman game 41-6. Mountain Home did not fare as well in the
High school football dominates the local Friday schedule and includes the first road test of Mountain Home’s conference slate. The Bombers will have their longest trip of the regular season as they go to Pearcy to meet
Volleyball, cross country and baseball are included on the local Friday schedule. In high school volleyball, Cotter entertains Quitman. In cross country, Bakersfield and Dora are among the high schools set to compete in the Gainesville Bulldog
Izard County’s junior high eight-man football team was able to remain undefeated on the season. The Junior Cougars came away with a 24-8 victory Thursday in Brockwell. Izard County’s record is now 4-0. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
The Mountain Home High School volleyball team had a rough night Thursday in Russellville. The Lady Bombers lost their match in four sets as the Lady Cyclones posted scores of 25-13, 25-23, 21-25 and 25-17. Mountain Home
The Mountain Home High School tennis teams went 17-0 on Thursday to sweep Greenbrier. On the boys’ side, Stratton Smith won both of his singles matches 8-0, Landon Horne had wins of 8-0 and 8-1, and Zane
A Gassville man found guilty of three counts of rape and sentenced by a Baxter County Circuit Court jury to 120 years in prison has filed a notice of appeal. Thirty-eight-year-old Bradley Uren’s attorney, Anthony Pirani of
A phone call about a hostage situation led Baxter County deputies to a rural Gassville house, but instead of hostages, deputies discovered a large amount of drugs and cash. Multiple charges have been filed against 35-year-old Joshua
In the next seven years, two coal-fired energy plants in Arkansas are slated to be retired which could lead to higher energy prices and less energy according to the CEO of North Arkansas Electric Cooperative (NAEC) which
Area residents will have the opportunity to meet local service dogs and their handlers at the Canine Companions Meet and Greet on September 18 from 1 to 4 at the Food Bank of North Central Arkansas. Michele
Mountain Village 1890 in Bull Shoals has recently received the distinction of being named a National Historic Site. A popular local tourist attraction for 63 years the site is a collection of much older historic buildings from
Baxter Health has announcd the addition of Cherisse Baldeo, MBBCh, FACC, to the medical staff and the Baxter Health Cardiology Clinic at Harrison. Dr. Baldeo, an esteemed cardiologist, has joined the practice of Dr. Ron Revard. Dr.
A few area high school golfers competed in an outing Thursday at Carroll County Country Club in Berryville. Flippin won the boys’ side with a total of 257. Bergman finished second at 290. Cody Downs represented the
The St. Louis Cardinals are set to begin a seven-game home stand on Friday. The Redbirds will play the first of a three-game weekend series with the Philadelphia Phillies. St. Louis remains in last place in the
Listen to the September 14 evening update by the Arkansas Now Newsroom: The mayor of White Hall was arrested by the Pensacola Police Department and charged with driving under the influence; Summit Utilities Arkansas plans to resume
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders signed a law Thursday restricting release of her travel and security records after the Legislature wrapped up a special session marked by a fight to more broadly
A boil water order has been issued for customers in the Northeast Public Water Authority along Buzzard Roost Road. According to the Arkansas Department of Health, a boil order was issued for residents along Buzzard Roost
Arkansas duck hunters will get their first shot at some early birds this Friday when the early teal season opens at sunrise. The early teal season is open Sept. 15-30, so hunters can have an opportunity to
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Republican U.S. Rep. Steve Womack said Wednesday he will seek reelection to Congress for an eighth term next year. Womack, who was first elected to Congress in 2010, announced he will seek
Arkansas State University Mountain Home (ASUMH) is among the Arkansas State University (ASU) System campuses that have seen an increase in fall enrollment numbers. According to a release from the ASU System Office, all campuses exceeded
Volleyball makes up much of the local Thursday schedule as the Mountain Home High School team will be back on the road for another 5A-West outing with Russellville. The junior varsity match begins at 4:30 followed by
A Mountain Home woman has been arrested for stealing and cashing over $53,000 worth of lottery tickets. It’s alleged the tickets were stolen from the convenience store where 32-year-old Mary Elizabeth Olivieri worked. According to the
Two individuals from West Plains sustained injuries when the truck which was towing them overturned Thursday night in Howell County. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the driver, 41-year-old John Richardson of Caulfield, was traveling
Ozarks Healthcare announced Tuesday they have reduced its workforce by approximately 130 full-time equivalent positions due to inflation. Officials states 30 of them were vacant positions with another 30 positions changing from full-time to part-time. Additionally,
Thursday’s junior high football schedule includes two of Mountain Home’s teams on the road for a matchup with West Memphis West. The eighth grade game kicks off at 5 followed by the freshman contest. Two games are
Thursday’s tennis schedule includes the Mountain Home High School teams going south to meet Greenbrier. Action begins at 3:30. Elsewhere, Mountain View faces Southside Batesville and Wynne on the campus of Lyon College in Batesville, Bergman travels
Golf and cross country are included on the local Thursday schedule. In high school golf, Flippin and Bergman will compete at the Carroll County Country Club in Berryville, Yellville-Summit and Jasper will play at Diamond Hills Country
The Mountain Home High School golf teams took on Harrison Wednesday at Harrison Country Club. On the boys’ side, the Goblins won with a total of 314. The Bomber Blue team ended up with 331, and the
Three area high schools sent their cross country teams to compete in the Alton Invitational on Wednesday. Dora freshman Isabelle Martin won the high school girls’ race in a time of 21:56.2, and teammate Emma Martin finished
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Fifty-five regular-season contests, including 10 conference series as well as a pair of road trips to Globe Life Field and Dickey-Stephens Park, are on tap for reigning SEC champion Arkansas in 2024. The Razorbacks,
St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Drew Rom throws to the Baltimore Orioles in the first inning of a baseball game Wednesday in Baltimore. (Photo courtesy of Associated Press) BALTIMORE (AP) – After scoring a combined two runs
St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Adam Wainwright throws to the Baltimore Orioles in the third inning of a baseball game Tuesday in Baltimore. (Photo courtesy of Associated Press) BALTIMORE (AP) – Cardinals pitcher Adam Wainwright will perform
On Friday, Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders called for a special session to be held Monday with an agenda that included discussion of the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), security measures, tax cuts and COVID rules
Listen to the September 12 evening update by the Arkansas Now Newsroom: Man arrested after shooting death of 18-year-old in Cabot; Conway City Council unanimously votes on city’s first homeless shelter; A $1 million grant will now
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas lawmakers voted Wednesday to shield travel and security records for Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders, a day after ditching a more far-reaching proposal that critics said would weaken government transparency. The bill
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — A Rogersville, Mo., man has been sentenced in federal court for the sexual exploitation of two child victims. According to the Unites States Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Missouri, 28-year-old Jake Ethan
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders and Republicans in the Legislature on Tuesday backed off a widespread plan to restrict the public’s access to records about Sanders’ administration, but they said they will
The City of Pyatt will be moving September’s monthly meeting to Wednesday night at 6:30 due to a scheduling conflict. The meeting will still be held in the community building. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
At least two Missouri health care centers have stopped prescribing puberty blockers and hormones to minors for the purpose of gender transition, citing a new state law that one clinic says “creates unsustainable liability” for health care
On Tuesday the Mountain Home High School cross country teams traveled to Batesville for the Batesville Invitational and took many of the top honors. Lucy Koehn won the junior girls 1.55 mile race with Cisily Goettler finishing
During a special work session, the Mountain Home Public Schools Board of Education met Tuesday night to review a Board social contract, goals for the year along with voting on updates for the high school track. Auxiliary
The Mountain Home High School golf teams will be on the road Wednesday for an outing with Harrison. Tee time at Harrison Country Club is scheduled for 1. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
Three area schools will send their cross country teams on the road Wednesday. Bakersfield, Gainesville and Dora will compete in the Alton Invitational. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
Big Creek Golf and Country Club is preparing to host another United States Golf Association event next month. On Oct. 18, the Mountain Home golf course will be the site of a qualifier for the U.S. Amateur
Last Thursday night, the Mountain Home City Council voted 5-3 to approve the purchase of a new public safety camera system, but not before a number of citizens spoke out against the system. The council also voted
A Mountain Home man with a long history of committing crimes and running from the law was declared an absconder Monday after he stopped reporting to his probation/parole officer. In September 2021, 34-year-old Stephan Richard Whaples pled
A woman has been arrested after she allegedly assaulted two men and a sheriff’s deputy. The incidents Sept. 5 have led to several charges against 47-year-old Lydia Villapando. According to the probable cause affidavit, law enforcement responded
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced Monday they are scheduling a full road closure for Arkansas Highway 178 across the Bull Shoals Dam beginning Sept. 18 at 6:30 until Sept. 20 at 5 to deploy and
First Security Bank has announced the retirement and promotion of two Mountain Home leaders effective immediately. Tim Coleman, President & CEO of First Security Bank’s North Central Arkansas Region has announced his retirement after 43 years. Through
The Marion County Election Commission will hold a meeting Wednesday evening at 5:30 in the Election Commission Office at the Marion County Courthouse. Items on the agenda include preparation of the ballot for the City of Flippin
St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Adam Wainwright throws to the Baltimore Orioles in the third inning of a baseball game Tuesday in Baltimore. (Photo courtesy of Associated Press) BALTIMORE (AP) – Adam Wainwright pitched five solid innings
The Mountain Home High School golf teams hosted Salem and Melbourne Tuesday at Big Creek Golf and Country Club. The Bomber Blue team won the boys’ side with a team total of 315. Melbourne finished second at
Listen to the September 12 evening update by the Arkansas Now Newsroom: A Little Rock man was arrested Sunday in connection to a 2021 homicide; Conway police make arrest in connection to Sunday night shooting in Kroger
A roll over accident Tuesday afternoon is causing delays on Arkansas Highway 5 North just past Timberlane Road. Director of OEM Services David Stultz stated traffic on Hwy. 5 in both directions will be closed for a
Arkansas State University-Mountain Home’s fall softball game scheduled for Wednesday has been postponed. The Trailblazers and Aviators have rescheduled their matchup for Oct. 10 at Keller Park. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
Tuesday evening, the Baxter County Library will host the rescheduled “Ales & Tales” reading at 6 at Rapp’s Barren Brewing Company. Organizers suggest to arrive early to be seated with food and drinks as the reading will
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders’ proposal to restrict the public’s access to records about her administration, travel and security stumbled at the outset of a special legislative session that convened Monday, with
People rally in support of abortion rights, July 2, 2022, in Kansas City, Mo. On Monday, abortion advocates asked a judge to rewrite what they call misleading descriptions of several constitutional amendments on abortion rights that voters
Louis Kloeppel, with Interface Construction, demolishes part of a damaged wall so repairs can begin on Oct. 19, 2020, at the Total Access Urgent Care in Chesterfield, Mo. A Missouri jury has awarded $745 million to the
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Mountain Home had mixed results as they hosted Harrison for a pair of football games. Mountain Home took the junior varsity contest 28-7. Brantlee Phillips was involved in all four touchdowns for the J.V. Bombers as he
Mountain Home had a rough outing on the volleyball court as they were swept in three junior high matches at Marion. The Junior Lady Bombers lost the varsity match in straight sets as the Junior Lady Patriots
Baltimore Orioles’ Cedric Mullins (31) follows through on a swing as he and St. Louis Cardinals catcher Willson Contreras watch the ball on a grand slam off relief pitcher Andre Pallante in the fifth inning of a
With below average temperatures having descended upon the Twin Lakes area many area residents may be wondering if cooler and wetter weather conditions are here to stay. National Weather Service meteorologist Chuck Rickard from North Little Rock
Kansas City Chiefs defensive tackle Chris Jones comes onto the field during introductions before playing the Cincinnati Bengals in the AFC Championship playoff football game Jan. 29 in Kansas City, Mo. (Photo courtesy of Associated Press) KANSAS
One Izard County man is dead and another injured after a truck they were riding in struck a tree. The Arkansas State Police identified the victim as 72-year-old Larry Young of Sage. Sixty-nine-year-old Donnie Vest of Melbourne
Volleyball makes up much of the local Tuesday schedule as the Mountain Home High School volleyball team will be near the Oklahoma line for a conference outing with Van Buren. The junior varsity match begins at 4:30
Tuesday’s local high school golf schedule includes Mountain Home welcoming Melbourne to Big Creek Golf and Country Club. Tee time is scheduled for 1. Elsewhere, Cotter will compete at Holiday Island Country Club, Yellville-Summit will play at
Tuesday’s high school tennis schedule includes Mountain Home at Russellville High School for a tri-match with Siloam Springs and Van Buren. Action begins at 3:30. Elsewhere, Bergman faces Valley Springs and Elkins at Harrison Country Club, and
Tuesday’s cross country schedule includes Mountain Home’s high school, junior high and seventh grade teams competing in the Batesville Invitational. Action starts at 4 on the campus of Sulphur Rock Elementary School. Elsewhere, Viola will take part
A rural Baxter County man received what was termed a suspected minor injury after being thrown from his all-terrain vehicle on Sept. 1. Fifty-six-year-old Joseph Gorecki was transported by ambulance to Baxter Health. According to a report
A Fulton County man was Tased and arrested after he allegedly stole a pickup truck in central Arkansas. Thirty-year-old Edward Peter Hoyer allegedly stole the truck Saturday night in Plumerville and drove it back to Salem. According
Now through Nov. 25, the Baxter County Library will host a traveling exhibit by the Museum of the American Printing House for the Blind entitled, “A Child in a Strange Country: Helen Keller and the History of
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced Monday they are scheduling a full road closure for Arkansas Highway 177 across Norfork Dam beginning Sept. 18 at 6:30 until Sept. 21 at 5 to remove equipment used to
The Mountain Home Public Schools Board of Education will hold an agenda work session and special meeting Tuesday evening at 6:30 in the Administration Building Board Room. Items on the agenda include and update for the resurfacing
Listen to the September 11 evening update by the Arkansas Now Newsroom: Little Rock area high school was evacuated Monday afternoon after a bomb threat; FOIA Task Force Rejects Plan to Overhaul ‘Sunshine Law’; More than 72,000
I wish more people would recycle instead of throwing bottles, plastic, cans and cardboard in the trash. I’m sure the reason is because there is no pickup of recyclables. If a truck would come out each week or
Following is the Overall Top 10 high school football teams in Arkansas, the top five in Classes 7A, 6A, 5A, 4A, 3A and 2A, and the top three in the two eight-man divisions as voted by a
An advocacy group on Monday submitted language for a 2024 ballot initiative to abolish Arkansas’ “tampon tax.” According to Arkansas Advocate, the initiated act would exempt feminine hygiene products from Arkansas sales tax, including “tampons, panty liners,
Boil water orders for three water associations in Stone County are now in affect for customers in the Mountain View Waterworks, Sylamore Valley Water Association and Fifty Six Waterworks. According to the Arkansas Department of Health, on
Photo Credit: Tommy Feliccia of the MHFD. Monday morning, representatives from six fire departments visited Bomber Stadium for a memorial stair climb. The group climbed a total of 110 stories to honor and remember the lives lost
The Arkansas Department of Health has lived the boil water order issued for residents in the Lakeview-Midway Public Water Authority for customers along River Road. The order was issued due to a main break. WebReadyTM Powered
In celebration of Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield’s 75th anniversary, they will be providing funds for schools in Arkansas to implement a “calming room”. Funds will be provided to one middle, junior, or high school in
Man arrested in fatal UA-Little Rock campus housing shooting; Lineup announced for Filmland Arkansas; Riley Green to perform at Walmart Amp Man arrested in fatal Osceola shooting; Special session called by Arkansas governor; Sports betting revenue expected
Mountain Home is set for two football games with Harrison Monday at Bomber Stadium. The seventh grade game kicks off at 5:30 followed by the junior varsity contest. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
Volleyball makes up much of the local Monday schedule as Mountain Home has three junior high matches at Marion. The seventh grade blue team takes the court at 4:30 followed by the junior varsity and varsity matches.
Golf and baseball are included on the local Monday schedule. In high school golf, Flippin and Bergman will compete at Bella Vista Country Club, Izard County will play at the Course at Eagle Mountain in Batesville, and
Coronavirus cases in the Twin Lakes Area appear to be steadily back on the rise. Baxter Health Infection Prevention Coordinator Stephanie Free says the hospital had 29 positive cases during the previous week. Baxter Health and its
Rebecca Rose (Photo courtesy of Boone County Sheriff’s Office) An area woman has been arrested after stabbing her brother who is legally blind and autistic. Fifty-one-year-old Rebecca Lee Rose of Boone County is the caregiver for the
The Marion County Fair and Livestock Show began Saturday with its annual parade. The activities at the fairgrounds, located at 513 East Seawell Avenue in Summit, will get underway Tuesday. The fairgrounds’ activities begin with exhibits being
Photos courtesy of Lang Zimmerman Motorists traveling on the west side of Mountain Home may have noticed new signage to mark Big Creek Golf and Country Club. The Arkansas Department of Transportation recently removed the green signs
The National Park Service recently reported the Buffalo National River contributed over $78.4 million dollars in economic output in 2022. The annual peer-reviewed report shows 1.3 million visitors to Buffalo National River in 2022 contributed over $64.9
The Yellville-Summit Public School Board of Education will hold its monthly meeting Monday night at 5:30 in the Yellville-Summit Administration Building. Items on the agenda include monthly budget and financial reports; second lien bond; student transfers; a
Dallas Cowboys’ DaRon Bland (left) reacts as he scores after intercepting the pass intended for New York Giants’ Saquon Barkley during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday in East Rutherford, N.J. (Photo courtesy of
The Big Creek Golf and Country Club Stroke Play Championship ended its two-day run on Sunday. Craig Hall was the top male golfer of the event designated by the Arkansas State Golf Association. Hall captured the senior
Cincinnati Reds’ TJ Friedl slides safely into third base with a triple during the sixth inning of a baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals Sunday in Cincinnati. (Photo courtesy of Associated Press) CINCINNATI (AP) – Hunter
A Missouri man wakeboarding on Table Rock Lake was seriously injured Sunday afternoon after being struck by a boat propeller. Forty-one-year-old Jean Herrera was flown by air ambulance to Cox Medical Center South from the scene nearly
The Rocheport Bridge over Interstate 70 was demolished Sunday in Rocheport, Mo. A new $220 million bridge is scheduled to be completed by December 2024. (Photo courtesy of the Missourian via Associated Press) ROCHEPORT, Mo. (AP) –
The Mountain Home junior high volleyball team had mixed results on Saturday as they took part in the Whirlwind Invitational Tournament at Russellville. The Junior Lady Bombers began action in the Silver Bracket by defeating Morrilton in
The Big Creek Golf and Country Club Stroke Play Championship began its two-day run on Saturday. Craig Hall was the top golfer on the men’s side during the first round of the event designated by the Arkansas
Missouri quarterback Brady Cook (12) runs the ball during the second quarter of an NCAA college football game against Middle Tennessee State Saturday in Columbia, Mo. (Photo courtesy of Associated Press) COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) – Brady Cook
JONESBORO, Ark. (AP) – Seth Henigan threw for 239 yards and two touchdowns and ran for another score and Memphis beat Arkansas State 37-3 on Saturday night. Henigan threw a 4-yard scoring pass to Joseph Scates to
CONWAY, Ark. (AP) – ShunDerrick Powell and Kylin James each ran for a pair of touchdowns to lead Central Arkansas in a 70-2 rout of NAIA-member Texas College on Saturday night. Powell broke loose for a 62-yard
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) – Jordan Grant and Demeatric Crenshaw each scored on short touchdown runs and Tennessee State got a bonus touchdown in an unlikely manner, defeating Arkansas-Pine Bluff 24-14 on Saturday night in the 34th Southern
MARTIN, Tenn. (AP) – Sam Franklin rushed for 259 yards and his 28-yard touchdown run late in the fourth quarter lifted UT Martin past Missouri State 38-31 on Saturday night. UT Martin won despite seeing a 24-7
St. Louis Cardinals’ Masyn Winn (right) celebrates with teammate Paul Goldschmidt after scoring on an RBI double by Lars Nootbaar during the fourth inning of a baseball game Saturday in Cincinnati. (Photo courtesy of Associated Press) CINCINNATI
A pedestrian suffered minor injuries after getting struck by a vehicle Friday night in Mountain Home. The 19-year-old male, whose name was unavailable at the time of the report, was transported by ambulance to Baxter Health. According
An area man was killed, and a woman was seriously injured after their motorcycle collided with a pickup truck Saturday afternoon in Ozark County. Fifty-seven-year-old Todd Huddleston of Tecumseh was pronounced dead at the scene, and 66-year-old
Mountain Home Mayor Hillrey Adams spoke with KTLO’s Heather Loftis to discuss updates on road construction projects throughout the city. Adams states the First Street project should be ready to see new asphalt come early October. Listen:
A Stone County couple will spend multiple years behind bars for their roles in creating and distributing child pornography. The cases wrapped up this week when 39-year-old Belinda Lewis of Mountain View received a 17 1/2 year
Act 237, known as the LEARNS Act, added a requirement for current 9th grade students who are set to graduate in 2026-27 and beyond to complete a minimum of 75 hours of documented community service prior to
Baxter Health announced Thursday the Baxter Regional Comprehensive Women’s Clinic has officially rebranded as Baxter Health Comprehensive Women’s Clinic. Officials state the change reflects the clinic’s commitment to providing comprehensive women’s healthcare services under the name of
Baxter County Jurors in groups C1 and C2 will need to report Oct. 23. According to a release from Baxter County and Circuit Clerk Canda Reese, jurors should plan to report at 9 a.m. WebReadyTM Powered by
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) – The Democratic stronghold of St. Louis and other cities in the Republican-leaning state of Missouri would be blocked from cracking down on guns under a newly proposed constitutional amendment. A petition for a
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) – Arkansas quarterback KJ Jefferson threw for 136 yards and two touchdowns to lead the Razorbacks to a 28-6 win over Kent State on Saturday. Arkansas’ offense was not especially sharp most of the
Pedestrians walk towards the Harvard Medical School, Aug. 18, 2022, in Boston. Jeremy Pauley has pleaded guilty to federal charges stemming from the theft and sale of human body parts taken from Harvard Medical School and an
Volleyball makes up the local Saturday schedule and includes the Mountain Home junior high team back on the road. The Junior Lady Bombers will compete in a tournament at Russellville. A high school tournament will be hosted
Mountain Home quarterback Cade Yates (left) and head coach Steve Ary with the Baltimore Ravens’ donation to the Ryan Mallett Memorial Scholarship Fund (Photo courtesy of Jennifer Crawford) Shortly after Ryan Mallett’s death, Mountain Home head football
The Arkansas Razorback football team will have its first game on campus this weekend. The Hogs are set to welcome Kent State to Fayetteville on Saturday. Arkansas is currently 1-0 on the season. The Razorbacks started the
Saturday will mark the second of a three-game home stand for Missouri. The Tigers are set to bring in Middle Tennessee State to Columbia. Mizzou comes into the game at 1-0 on the year. The Tigers opened
A Gepp woman sustained minor injuries in a single vehicle accident Thursday afternoon in Crawford County, Mo. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the driver, 22-year-old Veronica Bilot was traveling eastbound on Interstate 44 near mile
Sunday and Monday, an event will take place to remember the lives lost on Sept. 11, 2001. Tommy Feliccia with the Mountain Home Fire Department spoke with KTLO, Classic Hits and The Boot’s Kim Szesci about the
Photo courtesy of Washington County Detention Center KTLO, Classic Hits and The Boot News completes its series Saturday on the mentally ill being jailed while waiting on trial or treatment. MENTAL HEALTH CARE SYSTEM ‘BROKEN’ Casey Lawson’s
The Pineville Volunteer Fire Department is hosting their annual barbecue fundraiser Saturday at the Pineville Fire Station from 11 until 5. Plate lunches are $10 each and will come with two sides and a drink. An auction
Photo courtesy of Arkansas Game and Fish Commission Bear season in Arkansas kicks off Sept. 13 and hunters will need to be aware of new regulations from the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission (AGFC). Both residents and
Conference play began on a rough note for the Mountain Home High School football team on Friday. The Bombers suffered a 55-7 defeat at the hands of Greenwood. The Bulldogs dominated much of the first half as
The Salem High School football team remains unbeaten on the season following its win Friday night. The Greyhounds, currently ranked fourth in Class 3A by the Arkansas Sports Media, went to Searcy and beat Riverview 38-12. Salem
St. Louis Cardinals catcher Willson Contreras congratulates teammates following the team’s victory against the Cincinnati Reds in a baseball game Friday in Cincinnati. (Photo courtesy of Associated Press) CINCINNATI (AP) – Willson Contreras hit a three-run, first-inning
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The Mountain Home freshman football team picked up another win Thursday as they played a neutral site game in Beebe. The Junior Bombers shut out Texarkana 21-0. Gaige Wilson was 13 of 21 through the air for
The Mountain Home High School tennis teams had a good day on Thursday as they took on Valley View at the Mountain Home Athletic Club. The Bomber teams beat the Blazers 6-2 in varsity action. Mountain Home
According to the Arkansas Department of Public Health, a boil water order which was issued for customers in Pyatt Waterworks on Aug. 31 has been lifted. The boil order was issued due to a chlorinator malfunction. WebReadyTM
A special session will be held Monday by Gov. Sarah Sanders in which tax cuts, a tax credit and changes to the state’s Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) will be considered by legislators. According to Talk Business
Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin on Thursday asked the full 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in St. Louis to hear his appeal of a federal judge’s ruling that struck down the state’s ban on gender-affirming health
Due to a technical issue, the broadcasting tower for 99.7 The Boot is currently offline. Listeners can stream The Boot by visiting KTLO.com in the interim. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
Photo: Community members gather for the delivery of the new soccer benches On Thursday, new benches were delivered to the Dr. Ray Stahl Soccer Complex. According to a release from Mountain Home Parks and Recreation, the benches
A Mountain Home man who held a gun to his mother’s head and threatened to kill his family was arrested over the weekend. Twenty-two-year-old Wayne Randall Kindstrom is facing multiple charges from the incident. According to the
The Mountain Home City Council voted Thursday night to move ahead with the purchase of a new public safety camera system, but not before a number of citizens spoke out against the system. It was a 5-3
Photo courtesy of Washington County Detention Center KTLO, Classic Hits and The Booot News continues the series on the mentally ill being jailed while waiting on trial or treatment. INITIAL CHARGE Lawson was arrested in Baxter County
Since its creation over 4 1/2 years ago, a local 501(c)(3) has been doing its part to assist the homeless in the Twin Lakes Area. Hope for All was started at the beginning of 2019 to evaluate
Details have just been released by the Arkansas State Police about a motorcycle crash last month that claimed the life of a Mountain Home man. The victim is identified as 60-year-old Michael Helton.According to the just released
Two students from Mountain Home High School have been named 2023 Soybean Scholars. Hadleigh and Hannah Baker of Mountain Home were named the scholars by the Soybean Science Challenge, which is a program funded by the Arkansas
High school football dominates the local schedule as 6A-West action gets underway for Mountain Home. The Bombers will wrap up their current home stand by welcoming Greenwood to the Twin Lakes Area. Mountain Home is currently 2-0
Volleyball and golf are included on the local Friday schedule. In high school volleyball, Bakersfield goes to Dora for a neutral site outing with Eminence, and Gainesville travels to Fordland. In golf, Bergman will compete at Diamond
Ky Bickford (Photo courtesy of University of Central Arkansas) A Mountain Home High School alum was recently recognized for his performance on the collegiate level. UCA’s Ky Bickford was named the Atlantic Sun Conference’s Cross Country Freshman
The Mountain Home High School volleyball team suffered its first 5A-West loss of the season. Harrison beat the Lady Bombers in four sets with scores of 25-22, 10-25, 25-21 and 25-21. Carson Schmitz led Mountain Home with
Hudson Lindsey of Flippin at the Golf Course on Turkey Mountain (Photo courtesy of Aaron Lindsey) A few area high school golf teams gathered Thursday at the Golf Course on Turkey Mountain in Horseshoe Bend. Flippin won
Atlanta Braves’ Ronald Acuña Jr. gestures while running the bases on a solo home run against the St. Louis Cardinals during the first inning of a baseball game Thursday in Atlanta. (Photo courtesy of Associated Press) ATLANTA
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) throws under pressure from Detroit Lions defensive end Aidan Hutchinson during the first half of an NFL football game Thursday in Kansas City, Mo. (Photo courtesy of Associated Press) KANSAS
Listen to the September 7 evening update by the Arkansas Now Newsroom: The parents of a child left on a Bentonville school bus have settled a lawsuit with the district; The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Mountain Home Mayor Hillrey Adams joined KTLO’s Heather Loftis on Thursday morning’s show to discuss topics on Thursday night’s City Council meeting agenda, including the public safety camera proposal. The full interview can be heard below. Listen:
Whose Responsibility Is It? Property owners that don’t take responsibility for their trees that encroach on their neighbors property especially in a friendly community like Mountain Home I’ve not seen it respectively addressed. What I’ve experienced is
I want to say, I would like to see and hear Stephanie Free give a weekly update on the COVID for our area again since the COVID numbers are growing again.
Volleyball makes up much of the local Thursday schedule as the Mountain Home High School team continues conference play and its home stand against Harrison. The junior varsity match begins at 4:30 followed by the varsity contest.
Thursday’s tennis schedule includes Mountain Home returning to the home courts as Valley View comes in from Jonesboro. Action begins at 3:30 at the Mountain Home Athletic Club on Coley Drive. Elsewhere, Mountain View, Bergman and Valley
Thursday’s football schedule includes a neutral site game for Mountain Home’s freshman squad. The Junior Bombers will be in Beebe for a matchup with Texarkana. Kickoff at Badger Stadium is scheduled for 7. Mountain Home will have
Mountain Home’s cross country programs have a special event for its fans on Thursday. The Blue-Gold Meet will be held on the campus of Arkansas State University-Mountain Home starting at 6. A parent meeting will follow. Also
There is high school golf scheduled for Thursday. Cotter, Flippin, Izard County and Mammoth Spring will be at the Golf Course on Turkey Mountain in Horseshoe Bend; Yellville-Summit will take part in a state tournament practice round
The Mountain Home High School golf teams competed Wednesday at Eagle Crest Golf Course in Alma. The Bombers finished second on the boys’ side with a total of 302, two strokes behind the defending Class 5A state
A Baxter County man is dead after an accidental self-inflicted gunshot. The Baxter County Sheriff’s Office has identified the victim as 44-year-old Golden Reed Stowers of rural Calico Rock. According to the incident report, emergency personnel were
A Baxter County woman has been arrested for allegedly stealing money from an elderly man she provided home care for. One felony charge of financial identity fraud of an elderly victim has been filed against 33-year-old April
Wednesday morning, the Baxter County Election Commission held a public meeting at the Baxter County Courthouse. As Gary Smith was elected to resume his position on the Commission, the first item of business was the election of
Photo courtesy of Washington County Detention Center KTLO, Classic Hits and the Boot News today begins a three-part series on the mentally ill sitting in county jails for years waiting to be tried or threated. The series
As part of the ongoing Baxter County sesquicentennial activities this year, the Baxter County Historical and Genealogical Society will be hosting Sesqui-Day Saturday at Cooper Park. Activities will be hosted within the Rapp’s Barren Settlement in the
Photo: Baxter Health Premier Family Clinic providers include (middle, sitting) P. Corey Jackson, MD; (standing, from left) Candi Scarpa, APRN; and Fred Fredlund, APRN. Baxter Health has announced a significant development in the Harrison market. Premier Family
The Mountain Home City Council will hold its regular scheduled meeting Thursday night at 6 in the Council Chambers of the Municipal Building. Items on the agenda include a second reading of an ordinance to waive competitive
Joey Sample (Photo courtesy of Big Creek Golf and Country Club) The Big Creek Golf and Country Club Flag Tournament was held this past Sunday. Joey Sample was crowned the winner for the different format. All 31
St. Louis Cardinals’ Lars Nootbaar (21) reacts as he waits for Paul Goldschmidt (46) to cross home plate after Goldschmidt’s two-run home run in the first inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves Wednesday in
The Mountain Home High School tennis teams had a successful home opener Tuesday as they defeated Russellville. The Bomber boys topped the Cyclones 3-1. Landon Horne won his singles match in straight sets, and Mountain Home also
Listen to the September 6 evening update by the Arkansas Now Newsroom: City of Conway awarded $3 million grant from Metro Plan to improve Salem Rd; The Razorbacks will honor Alex Collins and Ryan Mallett all season;
A boil water order has been issued for customers in the Lakeview-Midway Public Water Authority in the River Road area. According to the Arkansas Department of Health, a boil order was issued for residents in the River
Wednesday morning, the Baxter County Election Commission held a public meeting at the Baxter County Courthouse. As Gary Smith was elected to resume his position on the Commission, the first item of business was the election of
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Wednesday morning’s storms have caused power outages for residents in the Twin Lakes Area. As of 5:30 Wednesday morning, Entergy Arkansas was reporting 53 customers without power in Baxter County, 101 customers in Marion County, 658 in
Christopher Davis (Photo courtesy of Baxter County Sheriff’s Office) A man is accused attacking a female at a rural Mountain Home residence. Thirty-one-year-old Christopher Davis is in the Baxter County Detention Center facing charges of third-degree domestic
An Izard County man has been arrested for allegedly fleeing during a traffic stop. According to the probable cause affidavit, 52-year-old Shawn W. Patterson has been charged with felony counts of fleeing and endangering the welfare of
A warrant of arrest has been issued for a Stone County man for allegedly threatening the mother of his child and his daughter. According to the probable cause affidavit, on August 9, a report was made stating
The Baxter County Quorum Court met in regular session Tuesday night at the Baxter County Courthouse. In the Treasurer’s report, Baxter County Treasurer Jenay Mize reported the county is beginning the budget process for 2024 and elected
Despite no precipitation being recorded in its last 17 days, last month entered the top 10 among wettest Augusts. That was due in part to one daily rainfall record being broken during the month. At KTLO, Classic
High school golf makes up the local Wednesday schedule as Mountain Home and Harrison will be among several Class 5A schools sending their teams to Alma. Van Buren is the host of a morning event at Eagle
The Mountain Home High School volleyball team was able to open 5A-West action with a win on Tuesday. The Lady Bombers were able to beat Siloam Springs in straight sets with scores of 25-19, 25-23 and 25-14.
The Yellville-Summit High School football team picked up its second straight shutout victory in its home opener on Tuesday. The Panthers blanked Lighthouse Christian’s junior varsity squad 42-0. Yellville-Summit improves to 3-0, and they’ll finish nonconference play
Cooper’s Hawk Golf Course in Melbourne was the site of another high school golf outing on Tuesday. Salem won the girls’ side with a total of 148. Melbourne finished second at five strokes off the lead, and
St. Louis Cardinals second baseman Nolan Gorman (16) celebrates in the dugout after hitting a home run in the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves Tuesday in Atlanta. (Photo courtesy of Associated Press)
Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce watches from the sidelines during the first half of an NFL preseason football game against the Arizona Cardinals Aug. 19 in Glendale, Ariz. (Photo courtesy of Associated Press) KANSAS CITY,
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) – The effect of exercise on aging will be studied at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, thanks to a $2.5 million grant from the National Institutes of Health. The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reports that
Listen to the September 5 evening update by the Arkansas Now Newsroom: 6 year old drowned Friday evening while swimming in the Arkansas River; CEO appointed to a soon to open 76 bed hospital collaboration; ATU Ozark
Jett Hannaford makes a one-handed catch in the end zone on a 28-yard pass from Cade Yates. (Image courtesy of Bomber Sports Network) The Mountain Home High School football team picked up a regional honor courtesy of
Marion County jurors in the gray panel have been dismissed. Jurors in the orange panel will need to report Sept. 19 at 9. All jurors will need to call the night before after 4:30 to confirm by
Listen to the September 5 update by the Arkansas Now Newsroom: 20-year-old man faces murder charge in Little Rock shooting; 6-year-old drowns in Arkansas River; Gas prices in Arkansas decline Summit Utilities Arkansas prepare to resume normal
The Baxter County Sheriff’s Office has reported no major incidents over the Labor Day weekend. Sheriff John Montgomery joined KTLO’s Kim Szecsi Tuesday morning to discuss the holiday activity. Listen: click to download audio Audio Transcript Montgomery:
The Baxter County Election Commission will hold a Wednesday morning at 9 in the conference room at the Baxter County Courthouse. The public is invited to attend. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
The Mountain Home junior varsity football team continued its winning ways on Monday. The J.V. Bombers were able to shut out Mountain Grove 33-0. Conner Schultz had a 29-yard touchdown run for Mountain Home, Jacob Bellomy and
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) – The Kansas City Chiefs expect to have wide receiver Kadarius Toney and cornerback L’Jarius Sneed available when they play the Detroit Lions on Thursday night to kick off the NFL’s regular season.
High school volleyball makes up much of the local Tuesday schedule as 5A-West action begins for Mountain Home. The Lady Bombers are set to welcome Siloam Springs to the Hangar. The junior varsity match begins at 4:30
The Mountain Home High School tennis teams are set for their first home outing of the season on Tuesday. The Bombers and Lady Bombers will go up against Russellville at the Mountain Home Athletic Club on Coley
Golf and baseball are included on the local Tuesday schedule. In high school golf, Flippin, Bergman and Valley Springs will compete at Diamond Hills Country Club in Diamond City; Izard County, Melbourne and Harrison will play at
The Yellville-Summit High School football team has an unusual Tuesday night outing for its first home game of the season. The Panthers are set to meet Lighthouse Christian’s junior varsity team as they come in from Springfield.
The St. Louis Cardinals will return to the road for the next eight games. The trip will begin Tuesday as the Redbirds open a three-game series against the Atlanta Braves. St. Louis remains in last place in
The latest unemployment numbers from the Arkansas Division of Workforce Services and the Missouri Economic Research and Information Center show July’s unemployment rates in most counties in north central Arkansas and southern Missouri have increased from June.
The Baxter County Quorum Court will meet Tuesday night at 6 in regular session at in the 2nd floor courtroom of the Baxter County Courthouse. Items on the agenda include a third reading of an ordinance to
An area man was one of two people seriously injured in a two-vehicle accident Sunday afternoon in Taney County. Fifty-three-year-old Raymond Smoot of Jasper was transported by ambulance to Cox Medical Center South in Springfield. According to
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is taking applications from youth hunters who would like to participate in a special archery deer hunt Oct. 14-15 at Table Rock Lake. Five permits will be issued to hunters ages
The Humane Society of North Central Arkansas is hosting a “Empty the Shelter” event Wednesday from 10 until 5 at the Humane Society located at 2656 AR Highway 201 North in Mountain Home. The adoption event will
Tuesday morning, KTLO, Classic Hits and The Boot launched a new page for the community to submit opinions. “Community Voices” is an opinion spotlight page, open to everyone. This is an opportunity for your thoughts and opinions
Monday’s storm activity in Mountain Home was brief, but it caused damage to a local residential complex. The wind blew the roof off West End Social, formerly the River Rock Inn, on U.S. Highway 62B, and a
Marion County Circuit Court jurors will not need to report for duty on Tuesday. The Marion County and Circuit Clerk’s Office has not announced a new reporting date. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
Following is the Overall Top 10 high school football teams in Arkansas, the top five in Classes 7A, 6A, 5A, 4A, 3A and 2A, and the top three in the two eight-man divisions as voted by a
Football makes up the local Labor Day schedule as Mountain Home High School’s junior varsity football team will welcome in Mountain Grove from across the state line. Kickoff at Bomber Stadium is scheduled for 5. Also on
The Taste of the Twin Lakes fundraiser returns to the Baxter County Fairgrounds on Thursday September 21 from 6:30 to 9:30. This year’s theme will be “Peace, Love, and Serenity” with all proceeds going to benefit Serenity
A Boone County man has been arrested for allegedly attempting to burn down a trailer. According to the probable cause affidavit, on June 8, Boone County Deputies dispatched to a residential structure fire with persons possibly trapped
Registration is now open for a seven-part lecture series on the 26th President of the United States, Theodore Roosevelt. Former adjunct professor at the University of Mississippi School of Law, Jim Carroll, J.D. will present seven lectures
On August 26, the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission (AGFC) unveiled the 2023 duck stamp during the 32nd annual Arkansas Outdoor Hall of Fame Banquet. The artwork entitled “Pintails Over Penn Bay” was created by Arkansas artist
Marion County jurors in the orange panel will need to report Tuesday morning at 9 for jury duty at the Marion County Courthouse.Jurors in the gray panel will not need to report. Marion County and Circuit Clerk
St. Louis Cardinals’ Jordan Walker celebrates after hitting a solo home run during the third inning of a baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates Sunday in St. Louis. (Photo courtesy of Associated Press) ST. LOUIS (AP) –
Kansas City Chiefs defensive tackle Chris Jones speaks to the media during the Super Bowl 57 opening night Feb. 6 in Phoenix. The negotiations between the Chiefs and Jones appear to be getting more contentious by the
The Missouri Department of Agriculture recently announced funding is available to assist Missouri farmers and food processors in obtaining organic certification for their businesses. Through the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Organic Certification Cost Share Program, producers
A suspect is being sought from a double shooting incident early Sunday morning in Maumelle. A report from Little Rock television station KATV says two individuals at the scene were taken to area hospitals for treatment. According
A Mountain Home man is dead after his motorcycle crashed into a van Tuesday afternoon in Batesville. The Arkansas State Police says 22-two-year-old Brian Studnar-Griesi was pronounced dead Wednesday evening at a Little Rock hospital. According to
The Mountain Home High School cross country teams began their season Saturday across the state line as they took part in the Richard Clark Invitational at Bolivar. The Bombers finished third on the boys’ side. Nixa got
STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) – Elijah Collins’ 17-yard, fourth-quarter touchdown run gave Oklahoma State breathing room and the Cowboys held on to beat Football Championship Subdivision foe Central Arkansas 27-13 on Saturday night in a season opener. Korie
Pittsburgh Pirates’ Joshua Palacios rounds the bases after hitting a two-run home run during the ninth inning of a baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals Saturday in St. Louis. (Photo courtesy of Associated Press) ST. LOUIS
A Mountain Home man was injured in a motorcycle accident late Thursday afternoon in Baxter County. Twenty-two-year-old Jonathan Morrison was transported by ambulance to Baxter Health with what were termed suspected minor injuries. According to the report
A Clarkridge man was sentenced to two years in prison after pleading guilty to having possession of a stolen motorcycle. Thirty-four-year-old Joshua Craig Thompson was on probation at the time he was charged with having the stolen
A man from Mountain View has been arrested following the alleged theft of a debit card. According to the probable cause affidavit, on April 29, the Mountain View Police Department took a statement from a victim about
Pictured (Left to Right): YF&R Committee Chair, Hannah Walker, student, Zoe Donahue, Store Manager, Jeremy Welch, and Baxter Co. Agency Manager, Becky Wilson. The Baxter County Farm Bureau Board and Young Farmers and Ranchers Committee have announced
Arkansas wide receiver Jadeon Wilson celebrates as he crosses the goal line to score a touchdown in front of Western Carolina defensive back CJ Williams during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday in
Oklahoma quarterback Dillon Gabriel (8) passes against Arkansas State during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday in Norman, Okla. (Photo courtesy of Associated Press) NORMAN, Okla. (AP) – Oklahoma’s new attitude took Arkansas
W.J. Monagle votes in the Arkansas primary election at Saint Mark’s Baptist church in Little Rock on May 24, 2022. The Associated Press on Friday reported on social media posts falsely claiming that Arkansas is switching to
Cross country makes up the local Saturday schedule as the season begins for the Mountain Home High School teams. The Bombers and Lady Bombers will go across the state line as they join Dora, West Plains and
The season gets underway Saturday for the Arkansas Razorback football team. The Hogs will be in Little Rock for their opener with Western Carolina. Arkansas is coming off a season in which they finished 7-6. The Razorbacks
The Big Creek Golf and Country Club Parent/Child Tournament was held last weekend. The Championship Flight, featuring teens ages 15 to 18, was captured by Terry and Cody Cormican with a 34. Nick and Jack Coleman finished
Samuel Deatherage Jr. (Photo courtesy of Ozark County Sheriff’s Office) A man is currently in the Ozark County Jail on accusations of chasing family members, firing a pistol and striking one in the head. Samuel Deatherage Jr.
The Mountain Home High School football team’s losing streak in one of the state’s oldest rivalries has come to an end. The Bombers’ first home game of 2023 ended with a 44-31 victory over Harrison. Mountain Home
A Clarkridge man pled guilty to charges of 2nd degree domestic battery and was sentenced to five years probation during a session of Baxter County Circuit Court Monday. A no contact order issued after the incident was
Labor Day weekend is one of the busiest times of the year at U.S. Army Corps of Engineer (USACE) parks and recreation areas. And the USACE is reminding everyone to practice good water safety habits and to
Yellville-Summit was dominant in its second straight road trip on Friday. The Panthers went to Coal Hill and shut out Johnson County Westside 36-0. Yellville-Summit improves to 2-0 on the season, and their next game will be
Pittsburgh Pirates’ Andrew McCutchen celebrates a 4-2 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals with teammates Ke’Bryan Hayes (13) and Conner Joe (2) following a baseball game Friday in St. Louis. (Photo courtesy of Associated Press) ST. LOUIS
Kansas running back Devin Neal runs for a touchdown during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Missouri State Friday in Lawrence, Kan. (Photo courtesy of Associated Press) LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) – Jason Bean
The Mountain Home High School tennis teams had a successful night Thursday at Harrison. Between the boys and girls combined, the Bombers beat the Goblins 7-1 in varsity matches. Mountain Home picked up doubles wins from Pierce
Coach’s show Pregame 1st Quarter 2nd Quarter Halftime 3rd Quarter 4th Quarter Postgame
The Arkansas Department of Health has lived the boil water order issued for residents in the Lakeview-Midway Public Water Authority along Baxter County Road 276. The order was issued due to a main break. WebReadyTM Powered by
In 1953, the First Baptist Church along 6th Street was built. Since then, it has housed North Arkansas Community College, ASU-Mountain Home and a variety of county offices. The building has been vacant since 2011 and talks
On August 7, a crew of four wildland firefighters with the Arkansas Department of Agriculture’s Forestry Division left to work wildfires in Oregon. The crew returned on August 27 after working in the Wallowa-Whitman National Forest in
Baxter Health President and CEO Ron Peterson recently submitted an opinion piece to the Arkansas Democrat Gazette to discuss the challenges rural hospitals face as healthcare costs rise and government payers, such as Medicare or Medicaid pay
Friday morning starting at 8:30, there will a one lane closure at College and North Streets. According to the Mayor’s Office, the closure will last approximately four hours while works are making repairs. Motorists should use caution
The Mountain Home High School golf teams hosted Salem and Harrison Thursday at Big Creek Golf and Country Club. The Bombers won the boys’ side with a total of 323. The Goblins finished second at 331, and
High school football makes up much of local Friday schedule as Mountain Home hits the home turf for the first time this season. It’s the renewal of one of Arkansas’ oldest rivalries as the Bombers will go
Volleyball and baseball are included on the local Friday schedule. In high school volleyball, Gainesville heads to Bradleyville, and Bergman is home against Alpena. In fall baseball, Gainesville hosts Mansfield, and Dora entertains Van Buren. WebReadyTM Powered
The home stand will continue this weekend for the St. Louis Cardinals. The Redbirds are set to begin a three-game series against the Pittsburgh Pirates. St. Louis and Pittsburgh are at the bottom of the National League
Mountain Home was able to pick up a pair of junior high football victories over Lighthouse Christian Thursday at Bomber Stadium. The Junior Bombers won the freshman game in a 36-0 shutout. Mountain Home’s seventh graders were
Baxter Health announced Thursday GTS Physical Therapy will be operating physical therapy services at several clinic locations starting September 1. The partnership will allow access to therapy services closer to patients home in outlining areas. Locations
Photo: Jonathan Cole Smith, Jr. (left), David Zach Peifer (right) A 23-year-old man who has been arrested both inside and outside the Baxter County jail appeared in circuit court Monday facing charges in three open criminal cases.
Jeffrey Dalton (Photo courtesy of Boone County Sheriff’s Office) A man is in the Boone County Jail and Detention Center on an accusation of forcing a woman and child in a vehicle and making the woman drive
Photo courtesy of Ozark County Sheriff’s Office A local law enforcement agency recently announced an initiative aiming to empower and equip its jail inmates with skills and knowledge to strive for success when they are released from
Tuesday night, White River Valley Electric Cooperative (WRVEC) reported an attempted theft of copper from a transformer outside the RFD Theatre in Branson. White River Valley Electric Cooperative CEO, Chris Hamon stated, “Copper theft is not a
The Baxter County Library is celebrating National Library Card Month in September. During the month of September, the Library will be giving out punch card bookmarks. Every time patrons visit the library and check out materials, they
In volleyball, Mountain Home had a rough night as they were swept in three junior high matches by Marion on Thursday. The Junior Lady Bombers lost the varsity match in straight sets as the Junior Lady Patriots
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. and PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. – A new PGA TOUR Champions tournament, the Simmons Bank Championship will debut in October 2024. The competition will be held annually at Pleasant Valley Country Club in Little
Missouri quarterback Brady Cook (center front) scores a touchdown as he is hit by South Dakota defensive back Teven McKelvey during the second quarter of an NCAA college football game Thursday in Columbia, Mo. (Photo courtesy of
TULSA, Okla. (AP) – Freshman Cardell Williams came off the bench to throw for three touchdowns and ran for another to lead Tulsa to a 42-7 win over Arkansas-Pine Bluff and give new head coach Kevin Wilson
Listen to the August 31 evening update by the Arkansas Now Newsroom: Arkansas Secretary of State John Thurston said in a statement that the display titled “Artistic Expression Through Grief: Hearts of our Heroes,” pays tribute to
The Arkansas Department of Corrections’ status of escapee Samuel Hartman changed overnight from “temporarily absent” to “returned from escape” following his arrival in Arkansas. Hartman, who had been a fugitive from justice for more than a year,
A boil water order has been issued for customers in the Lakeview-Midway Public Water Authority. According to the Arkansas Department of Health, a boil order was issued for residents in the Lakeview-Midway Public Water Authority on Baxter
The Arkansas Department of Transportation announced Thursday afternoon the Harkle Road Creek Bridge along Arkansas Highway 9 in Fulton County has not been open to one lane of traffic, following a full closure to assess concerns after
The Arkansas Department of Agriculture’s Forestry Division (Forestry Division) is accepting applications for the 2023 Shade Trees on Playground (STOP) program through September 15, 2023. Arkansas schools needing additional shade on playgrounds can find the STOP
After 30 years of practice, Dr. Tim Paden has retired earlier in August. Paden, who spent his entire career in Mountain Home, recently spoke with KTLO’s Heather Loftis to discuss his recent retirement and how healthcare
A man charged with sex crimes in two counties was due to show up in Baxter County Circuit Court Monday but could not make it because he was locked up in Washington County. Twenty-eight-year-old Michael Anthony Smith,
A Boone County man has been arrested for theft after he rode off on a motorcycle without paying for it. According to the probable cause affidavit, on Aug. 12 the Boone County Sheriff’s Office received a report
For the second time this year, a Midway man has been arrested for a disturbance at the Baxter Health Emergency Room. The incident Tuesday night has led to three more charges against 19-year-old Christopher Richard Jorsch Jr.
Nine area high schools are in the top 100 in Arkansas according to new rankings released by U.S. News and World Report. The magazine uses six weighted categories to determine its rankings for each state and its
Photo courtesy of North Arkansas Electric Cooperative This year, North Arkansas Electric Cooperative’s Operation Round Up® program awarded scholarships to 17 recent high school graduates. Fourteen students will receive one-time scholarships of $1,000. Three students – Daniel
International Overdose Awareness day, recognized on August 31, is a day to remember those who have died or suffered permanent injury due to drug overdose. County Judges from Baxter and Marion County along with Mayors of Mountain
The Bull Shoals City Council will be holding its monthly meeting Thursday night at 6:30 in the City Hall Council Chambers located at 706 CS Woods Blvd. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
Thursday’s junior high football schedule includes three Mountain Home teams playing their home openers as they welcome Lighthouse Christian to Bomber Stadium. The seventh grade game kicks off at 5:30 followed by the eighth grade and freshman
The high school golf schedule for Thursday includes Mountain Home welcoming Salem and Harrison back to Big Creek Golf and Country Club. Tee time is set for 1. Elsewhere, Flippin, Bergman and Valley Springs will compete at
Thursday’s tennis schedule includes the Mountain Home High School teams returning to the road as they go up against Harrison. Action starts at 3:30 at the city courts near Crooked Creek. In addition, the varsity teams from
Thursday’s volleyball schedule includes Mountain Home in front of the home crowd for three junior high matches with Marion. The seventh grade blue team takes the court at 4:30 followed by the junior varsity and varsity matches.
The college football season gets underway for Missouri on Thursday. The Tigers start the campaign at home as South Dakota comes in to Columbia. Mizzou is coming off a year in which they finished 6-7. The Tigers
The Mountain Home High School tennis teams had a good night Tuesday in Russellville as they opened conference play. The Bombers and Lady Bombers combined to go 15-1 against Alma and Greenwood. Mountain Home won every match
