St. Louis Cardinals’ Tommy Edman is splashed by teammate Nolan Gorman after hitting a walk-off two-run home run to defeat the San Diego Padres in a baseball game Wednesay in St. Louis. (Photo courtesy of Associated Press)
Listen to the August 30 evening update by the Arkansas Now Newsroom: Arkansas electric company helping with hurricane response in Florida; North Little Rock Police Identify shooting victim from August 23rd; Construction accident leads to death in
Late Wednesday morning, the Mountain Home Fire Department responded to a house fire, which caused smoke damage to a residence along Su Lane. According to the incident report, firefighters responded to the fire at approximately 11:39 in
(Cutline: Samuel Hartman arrested, along with mother & wife in Lewisburg) The U.S. Marshals, along with West Virginia State Police, Lewisburg Police Department and Greenbrier County Sheriff’s Office, this afternoon arrested at the Quality Inn in Lewisburg,
Wednesday night, a “Super Blue Moon,” will be visible at approximately 8:35. This will be the biggest and brightest full moon of the year. According to NASA, a cycle of the phases of the moon lasts approximately
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Mountain Home was able to win two out of three volleyball matches as they hosted two different schools from the Jonesboro School District on Tuesday. The Lady Bombers picked up their first varsity win of the season
St. Louis Cardinals’ Wilson Contreras celebrates as he rounds the bases after hitting a two-run home run during the eighth inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres Tuesday in St. Louis. (Photo courtesy of
Another Arkansas State Golf Association-designated event will be held next month at Big Creek Golf and Country Club. The Big Creek Stroke Play Championship begins its two-day run Sept. 9. The cost is $160 per golfer. Practice
A benefit for the Peitz Cancer Support House is coming up next month. The inaugural Outrun Cancer 5k Run and Walk will be held Sept. 9 on the campus of Arkansas State University-Mountain Home. The cost to
On Monday, employees at the Midway facility of White River Marine Group and Triton Boats were notified operations would be moving to the newly expanded facilities in Flippin. Representatives from Bass Pro, which owns White River Marine
A routine inspection has led to the immediate closure of a bridge in southern Fulton County. The Arkansas Department of Transportation has announced the Harkle Road Creek Bridge on Arkansas Highway 9 has been temporarily closed to
All turbines at Norfork Dam have been inoperable for a while, and that is expected to continue for a few more months. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers have a rehabilitation projects in progress, but some extra
Jessika Shirley (Photo courtesy of Baxter County Sheriff’s Office) A Mountain Home woman says she filed a false police report leading to her boyfriend’s arrest because he cheated on her. The incident by 37-year-old Jessika Lynn Shirley
A Mountain Home woman sentenced to 17 years in prison for killing her live-in boyfriend and recently paroled has now been arrested on drug charges. Fifty-year-old Rhonda Jean Clark appeared in Baxter County Circuit Court Monday and
An investigation into child pornography being uploaded by an area man to his Snapchat account has led to multiple charges against the suspect. Eighteen-year-old Dawson Thomas Cone of Mountain View was arrested earlier this month on 13
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) has announced they will be closing one lane of Arkansas Highway 177 across the Norfork Dam beginning Friday morning at 6:30 until 5 in the evening on Nov. 1 for
Listen to the August 29 evening update by the Arkansas Now Newsroom: Two Osceola Officers involved in shooting have been justified; Health officials are investigating an outbreak of E. coli food poisoning among students at the University
Arkansas lawmakers on Tuesday approved the construction of an underground tunnel between the state Capitol and a nearby building with meeting rooms and legislative offices. According to Arkansas Advocate, the subsurface walkway to the Multi-Agency Complex —
The Flippin Public Schools Board of Education met Monday night in regular session. Superintendent Kelvin Hudson shares the recap of the meeting. Listen: click to download audio WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
Calvin McDonald (Photo courtesy of Izard County Sheriff’s Office) A registered sex offender detained for being late in his verification process was allegedly discovered with methamphetamine. Fifty-seven-year-old Calvin McDonald of Wideman is in the Izard County Detention
High school volleyball makes up much of the local Tuesday schedule and includes Mountain Home hosting a pair of schools from the Jonesboro School District. The junior high team meets Douglas MacArthur at 4, and the junior
High school tennis is included on the local Tuesday schedule as Mountain Home will be in Russellville for an outing with Alma and Greenwood. Action at Russellville High School begins at 4. Elsewhere, Bergman heads to Farmington,
Golf, cross country and baseball are included on the local Tuesday schedule. In high school golf, Flippin, Bergman and Valley Springs will compete in a nine-hole event hosted by Green Forest and Eureka Springs at Holiday Island
Mountain Home had a rough outing on the volleyball court as they lost three matches in straight sets at Brookland. The Lady Bearcats beat the Lady Bombers in the varsity match with scores of 25-17, 25-14 and
The Mountain Home junior varsity football team picked up its second straight win on Monday. In their first road test of the season, the J.V. Bombers edged out Van Buren 7-6. Mountain Home’s lone score came on
A few high school golf teams gathered in Melbourne on Monday for an outing at Cooper’s Hawk Golf Course. Salem won the event on the girls’ side with a team total of 284, one stroke ahead of
San Diego Padres starting pitcher Blake Snell throws during the second inning of a baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals Monday in St. Louis. (Photo courtesy of Associated Press) ST. LOUIS (AP) – Blake Snell struck
Green – Low wildfire danger; Yellow – Moderate wildfire danger (Image courtesy of Arkansas Department of Agriculture) Weather wise, August has been a roller coaster of a month. After the first half was unseasonably wet, the brief
Extreme heat dominated the week, affecting the attendance at the 96th annual Baxter County Fair. After last year’s attendance seeing a return to pre-coronavirus pandemic levels this year saw a drop in attendance of roughly 30 percent.
Jacob King (Photo courtesy of Baxter County Sheriff’s Office) A parolee is accused of taking a credit card from a woman he was living with after getting out of prison, and he’s also alleged to have returned
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) has announced one lane of Arkansas Highway 178 across the Bull Shoals Dam will be closed Wednesday morning at 6:30 until Noon on Thursday for routine gate inspections. Traffic lights
On Thursday, Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced appointments to the Arkansas State Board of Pharmacy and the State Board of Appraisers, Abstracters, and Home Inspectors. Mountain Home graduate, Beth Ann Davenport of Bentonville, was appointed to the
Patients in Arkansas spent nearly $23.2 million in July to purchase 5,157 pounds of medical marijuana. A monthly breakdown of sales, provided by the Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration, shows Plant Family Therapeutics of Mountain Home
Photo Credit: Kyle Bradshaw | Baxter Health (Photo) The MHHS Senior Medical Interns receive their white coats from Baxter Health staff during the high school’s White Coat Ceremony in Dunbar Auditorium on August 28. Pictured: Staff Baxter
Many trees in the Twin Lakes Area have shown signs of browning earlier than normal. According to Ayden Massey, Public Information Officer for the Arkansas Department of Agriculture, trees are currently faced with the challenge of surviving
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
Listen to the August 28 evening update by the Arkansas Now Newsroom: In Pine Bluff the 18th shooting of the year has occurred; One person is dead after two boats have collided on Grears Ferry Lake Sunday
Monday’s football schedule includes the first road trip of the season for Mountain Home’s junior varsity team. The J.V. Bombers will be near the Oklahoma line to take on Van Buren. Kickoff at Citizens Bank Stadium at
High school golf is included on the local Monday schedule. Cotter and Yellville-Summit will compete at Diamond Hills Country Club in Diamond City, Flippin and Melbourne will be at Cooper’s Hawk Golf Course in Melbourne, and Harrison
Volleyball makes up much of the local Monday schedule as the Mountain Home High School team will be in northeast Arkansas for an outing with Brookland. The junior high match begins at 4 followed by the junior
Starting Monday, Mountain Home Bomber fans can get into the spirit for Friday night’s game against the Harrison Goblins with their own “Beat Harrison” sign. Signs can be picked up throughout the week at North Arkansas Dental
Photo courtesy of Cotter Public Schools When students returned to school at Cotter recently, they saw the early stages of construction for a new addition to the high school building. The addition will be 17,000 square feet
A Baxter County man has been arrested for allegedly threatening his neighbors and pointing a gun at them. The incident that led to the arrest of 59-year-old Stephen Michael Kotlowski of Henderson happened Thursday evening. The probable
Ashlie Hueter A Mountain Home resident won her third straight stone skipping championship over the weekend. Ashlie Hueter won the women’s division of the Great Southern Stone Skipping Championship held at Lakewood Lake #1 in North Little
Photo: Left to Right: Billie Collins, Rebekah Rozeboom, Taylor Henley, Roland Neptune, Cloe Neptune, Breanna Rozeboom Van Sickle, Kaylee Cheek and Glenda Rozeboom. In July, the Marion County 4-H members participated in the 4-H State O’Rama on
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is working alongside Mountain Home Police Department and the Baxter County Sheriff’s Office leading up to the Labor Day holiday in support of the national “Drive
The Arkansas Farm Bureau has launched the Ag Innovation Challenge. The challenge is said to be a statewide business competition showcasing Arkansas startups developing innovative solutions to address challenges facing Arkansas farmers, ranchers and rural communities. The
The Flippin Public Schools Board of Education will hold its monthly meeting Monday night at 6 in the Administration Building. Items on the agenda include the Principal’s report; approval of the hiring of Elizabeth Kashpareff for Middle
The Salesville City Council will hold a special meeting Monday night at 6 at the Salesville City Hall. On the agenda will be a discussion of trash service details and regulations. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
Philadelphia Phillies starting pitcher Aaron Nola delivers during the third inning of a baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals Sunday in Philadelphia. (Photo courtesy of Associated Press) PHILADELPHIA (AP) – Aaron Nola allowed one hit and
Rep. French Hill (R-Ark.) nominates Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) for the 11th time in the House chamber as the House meets for the third day to elect a speaker and convene the 118th Congress in Washington Jan.
The Baxter County Planning Board will meet Monday morning at 11 in the 3rd floor conference room of the Baxter County Courthouse. Items on the agenda include presentations from Kevin Gregory with Consolidated Land Services discussing Red
Austin Sinor and Gage McClain were crowned the winners of the Arvest Bank Charity Golf Tournament co-sponsored by Yelcot Saturday at Big Creek Golf and Country Club. Sinor and McClain took the Championship Flight with a 16-under-par
A Norfork woman pled guilty to renting a vehicle from a local business and refusing to return it as specified in the rental agreement during a session of Baxter County Circuit Court Monday. In fact, the woman
A Fulton County man faces charges after fleeing from law enforcement after taking a child from an ex-girlfriend. According to the probable cause affidavit, on Aug. 19 the Fulton County Sheriff’s Office with the assistance of the
A local Edward Jones Financial Advisor has been named to the 2023 Forbes Top Next-Gen Wealth Advisors Best-in-State ranking by Forbes/SHOOK research. Ben Plumlee of Mountain Home ranked number one in Arkansas, out of a list comprised
The Mountain Home High School Class of 1973 will celebrate the 50th anniversary of its graduation Labor Day Weekend. On Friday, classmates and friends will gather at the Baxter County Fairgrounds main exhibit building beginning at 5:30.
The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission (AGFC) is launching a new mobile app to download this hunting season, as well as an upgraded online licensing portal. The main license purchasing web page is said to be similar
Philadelphia Phillies starting pitcher Zack Wheeler delivers during the third inning of a baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals Saturday in Philadelphia. (Photo courtesy of Associated Press) PHILADELPHIA (AP) – Zack Wheeler struck out 10 while
Dallas Cowboys quarterback Will Grier runs the ball for a touchdown as Las Vegas Raiders’ Chris Smith II (42) and Sam Webb (27) look on in the second half of a preseason NFL football game Saturday in
Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson throws during the first half of an NFL preseason football game against the Kansas City Chiefs Saturday in Kansas City, Mo. (Photo courtesy of Associated Press) KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) – Deshaun
Marcellus Williams (Photo courtesy of Missouri Department of Corrections via Associated Press) ST. LOUIS (AP) – A Missouri death row inmate is suing Gov. Mike Parson over the governor’s decision to dissolve a board of inquiry that
NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – North Little Rock police shot and killed an armed man who barricaded himself inside a post office on Friday during a standoff that prompted a lockdown at a nearby high school.
Yellville-Summit’s football team was able to dominate its season opener in Little Rock. The Panthers beat up on Baptist Prep by a final of 44-20. Yellville-Summit starts the season at 1-0, and they’ll travel to Coal Hill
The Mountain Home High School football team was able to start its season on a winning note Friday at Jonesboro. The Bombers came away with a 29-19 victory over Nettleton. Mountain Home scored on its first possession
The Bergman High School volleyball team had a short but tough road trip on Friday. The Lady Panthers ended up losing at Alpena in four sets. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
Philadelphia Phillies’ Cristopher Sanchez pitches during the second inning of a baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals Friday in Philadelphia. (Photo courtesy of Associated Press) PHILADELPHIA (AP) – Cristopher Sanchez shrugged off an early homer to
The Mountain Home High School golf teams went to Jonesboro Country Club on Friday and competed in the Hurricane Classic. The Bombers finished third on the boys’ side at 17-over-par. Cabot took the title at eight-over, and
Twenty-eight-year-old Aaron Blain Bates and 26-year-old Raven Barbour lived in two houses recently and picked up criminal charges related to their stay in both. Bates appeared in Baxter County Circuit Court Monday and entered a guilty plea
An area man with a lengthy criminal history is facing new charges after allegedly physically assaulting a woman earlier this week and fleeing from law enforcement. An arrest warrant has been issued for 49-year-old Ronnie Dayberry of
The 96th annual Baxter County Fair closes Saturday with a full day of activities. Home Depot will be sponsoring a kids’ workshop at the outdoor stage at 10. A stick horse rodeo, relay races and a treasure
The Rodney Jordan Volunteer Fire Department Auxiliary will be hosting a fish fry Saturday from 4 until 6 at the Rodney-Jordan Volunteer Fire Department (VFD) in Jordan. Cost is $10 per person and children under five eat
Saturday night, the Ozarka College Foundation will host the Sonny Night in August fundraiser concert, featuring the Jerry Hopper Band at Ozarka College in Melbourne. The concert will begin at 7 at the John E. Miller Auditorium
Coach’s show Pregame 1st Quarter 2nd Quarter Halftime 3rd Quarter 4th Quarter Postgame
On Friday, the West Plains Police Department responded to a report of a disturbance at the Casey’s General Store located along Gibson Ave. Upon arrival, officers learned a female victim had been threatened to be stabbed if
The Baxter County Sheriff’s Office announced Friday new Mobile Data Computers (MDC) have been purchased for patrol division vehicle thanks to a grant awarded to the department by the Arkansas Highway Safety Office and a local match.
North Arkansas Electric Cooperative CEO Mel Coleman reports all power has been restored for the 1160 members and states the cause of the outage was a breaker issue. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
North Arkansas Electric Cooperative is reporting 1160 members in Baxter County without power at this time. NAEC CEO Mel Coleman states they are working to determine the cause of the outage and restoration estimate. Stay tuned to
Nearly three-quarters of a million dollars is available for Arkansas schools this year, thanks to a partnership between the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission and the Arkansas Economic Development Commission’s Division of Rural Services to turn poaching
High school football dominates the local Friday schedule as the season gets underway, and Mountain Home will begin its 2023 campaign on the road. The Bombers will be in Jonesboro as they meet Nettleton. Mountain Home is
The Mountain Home High School golf teams will be in Jonesboro on Friday as they will be among the schools competing in the Hurricane Classic. Action will be held at Jonesboro Country Club. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
Volleyball and baseball are included on the local Friday schedule. In high school volleyball, Bakersfield travels to Couch, and Bergman makes the short trip to Alpena. Two area schools will be in Hartville to begin action in
The Mountain Home City Council met Thursday night for regular session. An ordinance was presented by Mountain Home Police Chief Eddie Griffin to waive the competitive bidding process and authorize the purchase of a public safety camera
On Wednesday, Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin announced he would like to see the state’s gun laws simplified. State Representative for District 4 Jack Fortner, who also serves as Vice-Chair of the Game and Fish and Law
A Gassville man with a criminal history has been arrested again after allegedly stealing and wrecking a vehicle. Twenty-four-year-old Bryar Jacob Bone is facing two felonies in relation to the incident along with other new charges following
Richard Deffley Jr. (Photo courtesy of Baxter County Sheriff’s Office) A Midway man is accused striking a Baxter County deputy in an effort to get the officer to shoot him Thirty-four-year-old Richard Deffley Jr. is facing charges
The Baxter County Fair continues Friday with the carnival, livestock show and live music. The day opens with the cattle, goat and sheep grooming contest from 9 until Noon at the Livestock Show Arena. Commercial booths and
The sales tax revenue for Baxter County and the City of Mountain Home continue to stay strong for August. According Mountain Homes Director of Finance and Treasury Alma Clark, the city collected a total of $596,243 in
When Lauren Jernigan and a co-defendant, 34-year-old Bobby Joe Gray, were arrested in September last year a substantial quantity of illegal drugs, including almost 11 pounds of methamphetamine and 18 pounds of marijuana, were found in the
Extension agriculture agents have opened a survey for feedback on how constituents use the livestock, forage and gardening resources of the Cooperative Extension Service. According to the University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture Research and Extension office,
The Mountain Home High School volleyball team’s home opener ended Thursday on a rough note. The Lady Bombers fell in four sets after Hot Springs Lakeside posted scores of 25-18, 25-23, 19-25 and 25-22. Carson Schmitz led
A natural gas leak in Flippin has been contained. According to a release from the City of Flippin Mayor Heath Hogan, Wednesday evening at approximately 8:28 first responders dispatched to the 100 block of West South Street
On August 23, the family home of Mountain Home High School football player Frank Lockhart, sustained damage from a fire. Bridges of Mountain Home, a non-profit organization who help students basic needs, has set up a fund
EL DORADO — A Magnolia man was sentenced on June 15, 2023, to 24 months of federal probation, with the first 60 days to be served on home detention and ordered to pay $2,025 dollars in restitution
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — An Arkansas community activist accused in the firebombings of police cars after the 2020 murder of George Floyd pleaded guilty Wednesday in federal court. Thirty-three-year-old Mujera Benjamin Lung’aho of North Little Rock
The Cotter City Council will hold its regular monthly meeting Thursday night at 6 in the Cotter City Hall Council Chamber. Items on the agenda include a presentation from Waste Connections to discuss the annual CPI adjustment
Listen to the Aug. 24 update from the Arkansas Now Newsroom: Burn bans issued in several counties across the state; Arkansas Tech University Board of Trustees select Russell Jones to serve as acting interim president; St. Bernard’s
Allyson Dewey, Superintendent of Mountain Home Public Schools, will host a “Drop In With Dewey” feedback session this Friday from 8:30 until 3:30 at the district’s administration office. Similar to Walk-In Wednesday events Dr. Jake Long hosted,
The Mountain Home City Council will meet Thursday night at 6 in the Council Chambers of the Municipal Building. This meeting was originally scheduled for Aug. 17 but was pushed back a week due to council members
A cooling center will be open at the Marion County Fairgrounds Community Building Thursday afternoon from Noon until 7. The cooling center is operated by volunteers. If interested in becoming a volunteer, contact Jim Kuchenbecker at the
Thursday is Senior Citizens Day at the 96th annual Baxter County Fair.Fair admission for anyone over the age of 65 will be admitted for free between 10 and 5 courtesy of Troy Garland and Garland Insurance. For
A 76-year-old Midway man who pled no contest to sex crimes involving children last year has started the process of applying for clemency. A commutation screening has been scheduled for October 12. Loy Gene Beard had originally
A man from Arizona who was living in Izard County when he was indicted for distribution of child pornography, will be allowed to travel to Florida to work on a construction site with his father while he
In the past few weeks, the Twin Lakes Area has seen a slight uptick in COVID-19 cases. Baxter Health Infection Prevention Coordinator Stephanie Free, MSN, RN CIC, spoke with KTLO, Classic Hits and The Boot News and
The Norfork Public Schools Board of Education will hold its monthly meeting Thursday evening at 5. Items on the agenda include updates to the bathroom floor project, gym HVAC, FACS renovations andYelcot key cards; plan updates
Junior high football is scheduled for Thursday as Mountain Home is among the schools starting the season. Two Bomber teams will be on the road for an outing with Jacksonville. Mountain Home’s freshman program is going to
Volleyball makes up much of the local Thursday schedule as the Mountain Home High School team plays its home opener. The Lady Bombers will welcome Hot Springs Lakeside to the Twin Lakes Area. The junior varsity match
High school golf and tennis are included on the local Tuesday schedule. In golf, Cotter and Yellville-Summit will compete at Diamond Hills Country Club in Diamond City, and Harrison will be at the Links in Springdale. Flippin
The Mountain Home High School golf teams took on Harrison and Van Buren’s boys Wednesday at Harrison Country Club. The Lady Bombers finished second in the girls’ team standings with a team total of 154, four strokes
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – First-team honorees Dwight McGlothern and Raheim Sanders headline six Razorback standouts who earned 2023 Preseason Coaches All-SEC distinction Tuesday. KJ Jefferson, Brady Latham and Beaux Limmer were tabbed to the second team offense while
St. Louis Cardinals’ Richie Palacios hits an RBI double against the Pittsburgh Pirates in the first inning of a baseball game Wednesday in Pittsburgh. (Photo courtesy of Associated Press) PITTSBURGH (AP) – Richie Palacios had a career-best
Listen to the August 23 evening update by the Arkansas Now Newsroom: 1 Person is dead after being shot in North Little Rock around 12:40am; Two charged with capital murder and first degree battery for involvement in
The Twin Lakes Area has been experiencing excessively high temperatures for the past week. KTLO, Classic Hits and the Boot’s Bob Van Haaren spoke with North Arkansas Electric Cooperative CEO Mel Coleman about the current power usage
Wednesday morning the Mountain Home Fire Department responded to a fire which caused smoke damage to a residence along East 9th Street. According to the incident report, firefighters responded to a house fire at approximately 6:22 in
The Gassville City Council met Tuesday night for their regular monthly meeting. Gassville Mayor Jeff Braim shares the meeting recap. Listen: click to download audio WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
A cooling center will be open at the Marion County Fairgrounds Community Building Wednesday afternoon from Noon until 2:30. The cooling center is operated by volunteers. If interested in becoming a volunteer, contact Jim Kuchenbecker at the
Listen to the Aug. 23 morning update from the Arkansas Now Newsroom: North Little Rock Police report one shot Tuesday night at Hemlock Courts apartments; Two girls reported missing from Piggott have been located safely; Arkansas Community
The Twin Lakes Area has been experiencing temperatures near 100 degrees and heat index values well into the triple digits. The heat and humidity can have an affect on residential cooling systems. Matt Martin of Central Heating
The Mountain Home High School golf team is set to be at Harrison on Wednesday as they compete in an 18-hole event with the Goblins and Van Buren. Tee time at Harrison Country Club is scheduled for
Pittsburgh Pirates’ Andrew McCutchen celebrates with Bryan Reynolds after he hit a two-run home run off St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Adam Wainwright in the fifth inning of a baseball game Tuesday in Pittsburgh. (Photo courtesy of
As the dangerous heat continues, the safety of student athletes is a top priority among school officials. Coaches are having to change practice schedules or routines, and some sporting events this week have been either postponed or
A 42-year-old man found living in a cave with a juvenile female who had been reported as a runaway by her family recently pled guilty to a federal charge of enticement of a minor to engage in
On Wednesday night, fair patrons can purchase armbands for $30, which will allow for unlimited fair rides instead of purchasing tickets. Arm band nights, which will be held Wednesday and Thursday night only, can be purchased at
A Boone County man has been arrested following a short pursuit in Harrison. The probable cause affidavit in the case states on Aug. 9, a deputy initiated a traffic stop on Highway 7 South with a motorcycle.
Baxter County Deputy Tanner Anderson was the first person in line last week to receive the sheriff’s office allotment of Naloxone to treat Opioid overdoses. Several local law enforcement agencies received an allotment of Naloxone, also known
National Poll Worker Recruitment Day is Wednesday and local citizens can take part by signing up to become a poll worker in their county. Established in 2020 by the U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC) National Poll Worker
The Mountain Home High School golf team is set to be at Harrison on Wednesday as they compete in an 18-hole event with the Goblins and Van Buren. Tee time at Harrison Country Club is scheduled for
The Mountain Home High School volleyball team began its season on a rough note. The Lady Bombers fell in straight sets as Cabot posted scores of 25-22, 25-16 and 25-20. Carson Schmitz led Mountain Home with 17
Pittsburgh Pirates’ Andrew McCutchen celebrates with Bryan Reynolds after he hit a two-run home run off St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Adam Wainwright in the fifth inning of a baseball game Tuesday in Pittsburgh. (Photo courtesy of
Glenda Starke wears a transgender flag as a counter protest during a rally in favor of a ban on gender-affirming health care legislation, March 20, 2023, at the Missouri Statehouse in Jefferson City. Missouri’s Republican Attorney General
The Arkansas Department of Health has issued a boil water order for all customers of Pyatt Waterworks. According to a city spokesperson, the order was put in effect due to a malfunctioning chlorine pump. All affected customers
Listen to the August 22 evening update by the Arkansas Now Newsroom: One person is dead after shooting in Parkin; In Cave Citya women is recovering after being shot by her estranged husband twice; A poll shows
Wednesday night, the 96th annual Baxter County Fair Parade is set to begin at 5:30. The parade will begin at Long Chiropractic on Hospital Drive, make its way down Highway 5 and then turn onto Main Street
Baxter County jurors in group C-1 and C-2 do not need to report for duty Wednesday. Baxter County and Circuit Clerk Canda Reese states the trials for this week have continued. A message will be sent with
The heat throughout Arkansas has pushed back the start times for several area teams’ season openers, including Mountain Home. The Bombers’ game with Nettleton Friday night in Jonesboro will kick off a half hour later than originally
Photo courtesy of USATSI via CBS Sports A former Arkansas Razorback basketball player has died. A report from CBS Sports confirmed the death of Reggie Chaney at the age of 23. Chaney joined Arkansas in 2018 from
The City of Bull Shoals will hold a special meeting following the City Council Workshop tonight at 6:30 at the Bull Shoals City Hall located at 706 CS Woods Blvd. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
Listen to the Aug. 22 morning update by the Arkansas Now Newsroom: Ark. Department of Education to review AP course on African American studies; Greenway Equipment officials announce winners of equipment giveaway. Officers respond to shooting in
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The Mountain Home junior varsity football team started its season Monday with a win in front of the home crowd. The J.V. Bombers doubled up Salem 28-14. Brantlee Phillips’ two touchdown passes for Mountain Home connected with
Mountain Home Christian Academy was able to take two of three volleyball matches at Green Forest on Monday. The Lady Eagles won the varsity match in straight sets as they beat the Lady Tigers 25-16, 25-18 and
Tuesday’s high school golf outing at Cooper’s Hawk Golf Course in Melbourne has been canceled. Mountain Home, Flippin and Melbourne were among the six schools set to take part. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
A change has been to the Mountain Home High School tennis schedule. The Bombers’ and Lady Bombers’ outing with Siloam Springs and Van Buren at Russellville has been postponed due to the heat, and it will be
High school volleyball make up much of the local Tuesday schedule as the season gets underway for Mountain Home. The Lady Bombers begin the campaign on the road as they meet Cabot. Mountain Home is coming off
Pittsburgh Pirates’ Joshua Palacios rounds the bases after hitting a three-run home run off St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Drew Rom in the fourth inning of a baseball game Monday in Pittsburgh. (Photo courtesy of Associated Press)
A 32-year-old Mountain Home man, Caleb Joshua Woodell, pled guilty to charges in three active criminal cases during a session of Baxter County Circuit Court recently. He was sentenced to four years in prison, to be followed
An Izard County man who led deputies on a high speed chase with a juvenile in the vehicle has been arrested. According to the probable cause affidavit, an Izard County Sheriff’s Office deputy initiated at traffic stop
Tuesday night, the 2023 Baxter County Fair it set to begin and will continue through Saturday at the Baxter County Fairgrounds. Exhibitors still have an opportunity to register in the education building Tuesday from 2 to 6.
The Arkansas Department of Argiculture’s Forestry Division has announced applications are now being accepted for wildland fire suppression kits through Oct. 23. Rural volunteer fire departments, who are primary partners to the Forestry Division, are encouraged to
The Gassville City Council will hold its regular meeting Tuesday night at 6. Items on the agenda include consideration of an agreement with Doshier CPA Firm for water and wastewater financials; discussion of 2022 water and wastewater
Pittsburgh Pirates’ Joshua Palacios rounds the bases after hitting a three-run home run off St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Drew Rom in the fourth inning of a baseball game Monday in Pittsburgh. (Photo courtesy of Associated Press)
Jacob Oliva (Photo courtesy of Arkansas Department of Education) LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – Arkansas’ top education official on Monday told school districts offering an Advanced Placement African American Studies course to send in their course materials
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
Baxter County jurors in groups C-1 and C-2 will not need to report for duty Tuesday morning, but will need to report Wednesday morning at 9 to the Baxter County Court Complex. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
The Arkansas Department of Corrections (ADC) recently removed all inmates from the Twin Lakes Recovery Center in Flippin after receiving word they were being used as a labor source in a way that violated community supervision standards.
Monday morning, Jim Brown withdrew his candidacy for the State Representative District 4 seat, replacing Rep. Jack Fortner, who announced in July he would not seek reelection. Brown states, “After much thought and prayer, I have decided
Listen to the August 21 morning update from the Arkansas Now Newsroom: Man pushed off balcony Friday night in Jonesboro; Emergency crews respond to a shooting in Perkin Sunday evening; Metropolitan EMS employee shot on 7th Street
The season gets underway Monday for Mountain Home’s junior varsity football team. The J.V. Bombers are set to welcome Salem to Bomber Stadium. Kickoff is scheduled for 6. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
Volleyball makes up much of the local Monday schedule as a few of Mountain Home’s teams will host a round robin event on the junior high campus. The junior high junior varsity, seventh grade blue, seventh grade
Arvest Bank and Yelcot will co-sponsor a benefit event this weekend at Big Creek Golf and Country Club. The 26th-annual Charity Golf Tournament is scheduled for Saturday to raise funds for Hospice of the Hills, Care Center
Image courtesy of National Weather Service The potentially dangerous heat continues for the Twin Lakes Area. North central Arkansas will be under excessive heat warnings Monday and Tuesday from noon to 8 each day. Another excessive heat
A local tradition returns to the Twin Lakes Area. The 2023 Baxter County Fair is scheduled to begin Tuesday and continue through Saturday at the fairgrounds. Exhibitors still have an opportunity to register in the education building
Vive18, a national drug prevention platform, was presented to an audience of over 500 students Friday at Dunbar Auditorium on the campus of Mountain Home High School Career Academies. Local public schools that took part in the
Photo courtesy of Douglas County Sheriff’s Office A man is alleged to have attacked a female with a piece of lumber. Sixty-year-old Scott Ferretti of Mountain Grove was booked into the Douglas County Jail and is facing
Frank Davis was able to come away with the Big Creek Golf and Country Club Super Senior Stroke Play Championship on Sunday. Davis finished with a two-day total of 159. Dave Johnson was the runner-up as he
St. Louis Cardinals’ Paul Goldschmidt is congratulated by teammates in the dugout after hitting a two-run home run during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the New York Mets Sunday in St. Louis. (Photo courtesy
Omar Pena-Romero (Photo courtesy of Pulaski County Sheriff’s Office) At 8:30 p.m. on Saturday, August 19, 2023, Arkansas State Police Troop G took into custody Omar Pena-Romero, 23, after stopping him at the 4-mile marker on Interstate
Jennifer Hall (Photo courtesy of Johnson County, Kan., Sheriff’s Office via Associated Press) KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) – A former Missouri respiratory therapist who pleaded guilty in the deaths of two hospital patients has been sentenced to
A Mountain Home woman is dead, and a man was injured from a motorcycle crash Saturday evening in Lone Rock. Fifty-three-year-old Stephanie Bay was pronounced dead at Cox Medical Center South in Springfield, and 55-year-old Joe Deen
New York Mets’ Pete Alonso (20) is congratulated by teammate Jeff McNeil (1) after hitting a two-run home run as St. Louis Cardinals catcher Andrew Knizner (right) stands at the plate during the seventh inning of a
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) and tight end Travis Kelce (87) cheer from the sidelines during the first half of an NFL preseason football game against the Arizona Cardinals Saturday in Glendale, Ariz. (Photo courtesy
Seattle Seahawks running back SaRodorick Thompson Jr. scores against the Dallas Cowboys during the first half of a preseason NFL football game Saturday in Seattle. (Photo courtesy of Associated Press) SEATTLE (AP) – Geno Smith looked sharp
Image courtesy of National Weather Service Triple digit temperatures may return Sunday, bringing potentially dangerous heat to the Twin Lakes Area. Baxter, Fulton and Izard counties will be under an excessive heat warning Sunday and Monday from
James Aspan (left) and Beverly Miskanin (Photos courtesy of Baxter County Sheriff’s Office) A reported physical domestic incident in Clarkridge resulted in a man and a woman being arrested, and while in custody, the female allegedly made
The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission (AGFC) announced Thursday anyone will be able to fish in Arkansas without a fishing license or trout permit Aug. 23. This free fishing event is as a result of an update
Baxter County jurors in group C-1 and C-2 will not need to report Monday for jury duty. Jurors will need to report Tuesday morning at 9 to the Baxter County Court Complex located at 301 East 6th
The Missouri State Highway Patrol’s Division of Drug and Crime Control announces the arrest of Caleb R. Cooley, 36, of Potosi, Missouri. Cooley was arrested in connection to a sexual assault investigation involving a child, which began
Eric Abbott (Photo courtesy of Arkansas Scholarship Lottery) LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – A Lonoke man turned an unlucky lottery ticket into a lucky one when he won $250,000 in the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery’s (ASL) Play It Again®
Madison Harned (Photo courtesy of Baxter County Sheriff’s Office) CORRECTION: According to the Mountain Home Police Department, the victim has been identified as a 17-year-old, not 18 as MHPD previously reported. A Mountain Home High School Career
The Mountain Home High School football team was able to win its preseason tuneup on Friday. The Bombers went on the road and defeated Jonesboro 37-24 in a benefit game. Mountain Home will open the regular season
Judy Matty (left) and Alyssia Barton (Photo courtesy of Lang Zimmerman) Judy Matty was able to capture the 2023 Big Creek Golf and Country Club Women’s Handicapped Match Play Club Championship on Friday. The title match went
Image courtesy of National Weather Service The triple digit heat index values return to the Twin Lakes Area. In north central Arkansas, a heat advisory will be in effect for Baxter, Fulton, Izard and Stone counties and
A Carroll County judge held Bank OZK in contempt of court during a hearing Tuesday for not delivering funds as ordered in June in the civil case against Ozark Mountain Solid Waste District and the Carroll County
Baxter Health announced Thursday their newest family medicine physician to the Baxter Health Market Street Family Clinic, Chesley Murphy, MD. Dr. Murphy joins the practice alongside Dr. Benjamin Stevens, Dr. Brittney Frisby and Shannon Castle, APRN.Dr. Murphy
New York Mets’ Brandon Nimmo arrives home after hitting a solo home run during the first inning of a baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals Friday in St. Louis. (Photo courtesy of Associated Press) ST. LOUIS
Madison Harned (Photo courtesy of Baxter County Sheriff’s Office) A teacher at Mountain Home High School Career Academies has been arrested on suspicion of sexual assault. Online jail records from the Baxter County Sheriff’s Office show 28-year-old
Friday afternoon, a police chase on Arkansas Highway 178 ended in front of the Flippin Schools campus. The suspect was apprehended and all students are safe. According to a Facebook post from Kelvin Hudson, Superintendent of the
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – The six Arkansas schools that planned to offer an Advanced Placement course on African American studies say they will continue to do so despite the state saying the class won’t count toward
A Branson man has been arrested for possession of child pornography. According to a release from the Missouri State Highway Patrol’s Division of Drug and Crime Control, 39-year-old Nicholas Dean Johnson was arrested Aug. 15 for three
The Mountain Home High School football team hits the gridiron for its preseason outing on Friday. The Bombers are set to compete in a benefit game at Jonesboro. Mountain Home has been busy preparing for the upcoming
The Yellville-Summit volleyball program is giving its fans a chance to preview the upcoming season. The Green-White matches will be held at the Yellville-Summit Multi-Purpose Facility. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
The Mountain Home Christian Academy varsity volleyball team fell just short in its season opener at home against Valley Springs. The match needed all five sets with the Lady Tigers beating the Lady Eagles 20-25, 25-13, 23-25,
The Yellville-Summit High School football team was able to win its preseason outing on Thursday. The Panthers went on the road and topped Berryville 14-10 in a benefit game at Bobcat Stadium. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
Flippin’s boys were able to capture the Lincoln High School Golf Tournament Thursday at Bella Vista Country Club. The Bobcats’ team total was 246, 23 strokes better than Gravette. Bergman and Siloam Springs finished tied for third
New York Mets’ Pete Alfonso (right) is congratulated by teammate Jeff McNeil after hitting a two-run home run during the fourth inning of a baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals Thursday in St. Louis. (Photo courtesy
ST. LOUIS, MO., August 17, 2023 – The St. Louis Cardinals announced this evening that they are promoting rookie shortstop Masyn Winn from Memphis (AAA) and have placed outfielder Lars Nootbaar (lower abdomen contusion) on the 10-day
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes sets back to pass in the first half of a preseason NFL football game against the New Orleans Saints Sunday in New Orleans. (Photo courtesy of Associated Press) ST. JOSEPH, Mo.
A couple from central Arkansas has been arrested after fleeing from a Mountain Home Police officer during a traffic stop. The incident leading to the arrests of 31-year-old Michael Toombs and 42-year-old Victoria Nicolette Toombs, both of
One of three people involved in the same break-in appeared in Baxter County Circuit Court Monday and pled guilty to his charges. Twenty-three-year-old Michael Thorne was sentenced to six years in prison on a charge of breaking
Leading Edge Aviation Foundation (LEAF) and the Experimental Aircraft Association Chapter 775 will be hosting National Aviation day this Saturday at the Baxter County Airport in Midway. The holiday was established in 1939 by then president Franklin
A known level-two sex offender out of Izard County is back in the detention center after failing to update his vehicle information. The probable cause affidavit in the case states on August 15, the Izard County Sheriff’s
A Boone County man wanted for his alleged involvement with a motorcycle theft has been apprehended. According to Boone County Sheriff Roy Martin states 43-year-old Larry “Bubba” Thompson was arrested Wednesday on an outstanding warrant as well
A new administrator has been named for the Izard Regional Hospital in Calico Rock, more than a year after the hospital was purchased out of bankruptcy. According to Arkansas Business, Tony Thompson replaced Kim Skidmore, who was
The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission announced Thursday they are preparing more than 540 acres of additional land for dove hunters who may have missed out on the special draw hunts on managed fields Labor Day weekend.
Listen to the August 17 mid-day update from the Arkansas Now Newsroom: State Law Enforcement teaming up with NHTSA for Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over Campaign; Cyber-tip leads to arrest of Jonesboro man on suspicion of
Thursday’s volleyball schedule includes a preseason tuneup for the Mountain Home High School volleyball team. The Lady Bombers are set to compete in a benefit jamboree at Conway. Elsewhere on the high school level, Mountain Home Christian
The Yellville-Summit High School football team will take part in its preseason outing Thursday evening. The Panthers will take part in a benefit jamboree at Berryville. Head coach Justin Crain will be on Yellville-Summit’s sideline, but earlier
Golf and tennis are included on the local Thursday schedule. In high school golf, Cotter will play at the Golf Course on Turkey Mountain in Horseshoe Bend, Flippin and Valley Springs will compete at Bella Vista Country
A man pled guilty to one count of reckless burning and was sentenced to six years in prison during a session of Baxter County Circuit Court Monday. Forty-four-year-old Trenton Lee Strain, who lists an address in the
The Boone County Sheriff’s Office announced Wednesday two arrests in connection with the April 26 fire at the Sugarloaf Waste Water Treatment facility in Diamond City. According to Sheriff Roy Martin, investigators arrested two juvenile suspects for
The Baxter County Fair truck pull returns Friday evening at 7 at the Baxter Fair Grounds. This year, spectators will experience a new larger track for the event. Glenn Preibe, President of the Baxter County Fair Association
A man from Fort Smith was arrested after he pulled a knife on Mountain Home Police officers who responded to a report of a suspicious person last week. The altercation led to several charges against 30-year-old Jady
Arkansas State House of Representatives for District 3, Stetson Painter, recently spoke with KTLO’s Heather Loftis to reflect on the past session and looks ahead to the upcoming fiscal session. Listen: click to download audio This interview
Fall classes at Arkansas State University-Mountain Home (ASUMH) begin Monday and now is the time for new students to complete admissions and financial aid enrollment paperwork. Current students can register for classes after meeting with their academic
The Mountain Home City Council will not meet Thursday night as originally scheduled. The meeting has been moved to August 24 at 6 in the Council Chambers of the Municipal Building. An agenda will be released at
Cody Cormican (Photo courtesy of Lang Zimmerman) Despite the rain delays, the Big Creek Golf and Country Club Junior Stroke Play Championship was completed over the weekend. Cody Cormican was able to win the title with a
Students in the Mountain Home Public School (MHPS) District began the 2023-24 school year Wednesday. MHPS Superintendent Allyson Dewey spoke with KTLO, Classic Hits and The Boot News to share how the day went. Listen: click to
Students in the Mountain Home Public School (MHPS) District began the 2023-24 school year Wednesday. MHPS Superintendent Allyson Dewey spoke with KTLO, Classic Hits and The Boot News to share how the day went. Listen: click to
Three boil water orders for customers in Marion and Stone counties have been lifted. According to the Arkansas Department of Health, the boil water order for customers in the Pyatt Waterworks in Marion County along the area
The Mountain Home High School golf teams had mixed results Tuesday as they hosted Salem at Big Creek Golf and Country Club. The Bomber boys ended up beating the Greyhounds 336-509. Mountain Home’s Ian Ellison was the
The Baxter County Sheriff’s Department is notifying the public a new sex offender has registered with the office after moving to Baxter County from the State of Oregon. Sheriff John Montgomery states 51-year-old David Thomson has moved
Mountain Home Public Schools’ athletic director will have an extra duty during the current school year. During Wednesday’s board meeting, Mitch Huskey was selected to be the assistant coach of the Lady Bomber high school girls’ basketball
Big Creek Golf and Country Club’s head professional was able to sink a hole-in-one during the South Central PGA Professional Championship at Tulsa Country Club in Oklahoma. James Stanofski hit his ace on Hole 17 during Monday’s
The Mountain Home Fire Department was able to beat the Mountain Home Police Department in walkoff fashion during their recent charity ragball game. Jake Bickford hit a solo home run over the right field fence to push
LEBANON, Mo. (AP) – The Missouri Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld a state law criminalizing parents whose children miss school, ruling against two mothers charged in their young children’s tardiness. Prosecutors charged two moms from Lebanon, Missouri,
St. Louis Cardinals’ Nolan Arenado (28) is congratulated by teammate Alec Burleson after hitting a two-run home run during the first inning of a baseball game against the Oakland Athletics Tuesday in St. Louis. (Photo courtesy of
Mountain Home native, Jim Brown, announced last Thursday at the Marion County Republican Committee his candidacy for the Arkansas State Representative seat for District 4, replacing Rep. Jack Fortner, who announced in July he would not seek
A Georgia oil company with ties to multiple gas stations in the Twin Lakes Area, has been sent to mediation after a failed Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection was filed in March. According to an article from Law360,
A Missouri man who shot at police and was himself wounded by officers on the grounds of the midtown location of Casey’s General Store more than two years ago entered a guilty plea to charges filed against
The City of Mountain Home issued 16 business licenses in July, including 5 home-based, according to a report from building inspection manager Jeannie Anderson. The licenses include: Discount Tire located at 3027 Highway 62 East; The Game
The Friends of the Library will host a book sale starting Thursday at 8:30. The sale will take place at the Donald W. Reynolds Library serving Baxter County in the Knox Community Room and Great Hall. The
Kansas City Chiefs tight end Jody Fortson signs autographs after NFL football training camp July 23 in St. Joseph, Mo. (Associated Press) ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (AP) – The Kansas City Chiefs decided to place tight end Jody
During its nearly three-hour session on Tuesday, the Mountain Home School Board heard an update on a pair of facilities on the campus of Mountain Home High School Career Academies. Matt Sharp has the details. Listen: click
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The Twin Lakes Area is mourning the loss of one of its former leaders. Former Baxter County Judge Joe Bodenhamer died Tuesday at the age of 74. Bodenhamer served as the county judge on two separate occasions
In this photo provided by the Missouri State Highway Patrol, a woman looks over a flooded street in Marble Hill, Mo., Monday. Unconfirmed reports indicated that up to 8 inches of rain fell early Monday in a
Arkansas education officials on Monday said an Advanced Placement course on African American studies won’t count toward a student’s graduation credit, prompting criticism from Black lawmakers who said the move sends the wrong message. The Arkansas Department
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The Mountain Home High School golf teams return to action on Tuesday. The Bombers and Lady Bombers are set to welcome Salem to Big Creek Golf and Country Club. Tee time is scheduled for 1. Elsewhere, Melbourne
Volleyball and tennis are included on the local Tuesday schedule. In preseason volleyball, Cotter will travel to Salem for a benefit match. In high school tennis, Bergman meets Clarksville on the campus of the University of the
Baltimore Ravens running back Alex Collins attends during warmups prior to an NFL football game against the Cleveland Browns Oct. 10, 2018, in Cleveland. (Photo courtesy of Associated Press) OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) – Former Arkansas Razorback
Arkansas quarterback KJ Jefferson throws a pass against Kansas during the first half of the Liberty Bowl NCAA college football game Dec. 28, 2022, in Memphis. Arkansas opens their season against Western Carolina on Sept. 2. (Photo
Missouri linebaker Ty’Ron Hopper reacts during an NCAA football game Oct. 1, 2022, in Columbia. Missouri opens their season at home against South Dakota on Aug. 31. (Photo courtesy of Associated Press) Missouri’s record at the conclusion
St. Louis Cardinals’ Jordan Walker celebrates after hitting a three-run triple during the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Oakland Athletics Monday in St. Louis. (Photo courtesy of Associated Press) ST. LOUIS (AP) – Rookie
A man who once resided in Baxter County has been arrested for alleged rape charges stemming from an incident in August 2022. According to the probable cause affidavit, on Aug. 19, 2022, the Baxter County Sheriff’s Office
A Mountain Home man facing 99 counts of possessing child pornography formally entered a guilty plea to an amended charge during a session of Baxter County Circuit Court Monday. Thirty-five-year-old Steven Walski was sentenced to 10 years
A Salem man sustained minor injuries in a single vehicle accident Sunday night in Howell County. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the driver, 59-year-old Keven Anderson, was traveling southbound on Missouri Highway JJ, seven miles
Photo courtesy of Douglas County Sheriff’s Office A Douglas County man is accused of attacking another male with a pipe during a civil dispute. Fifty-nine-year-old Mark Springer of Squires is in the Douglas County Jail with bond
According to a report from the City of Mountain Home’s Building Inspection Manager, Jeannie Anderson, 12 building permits were issued in July. A new commercial building tops the permits and has been issued to Bryan Bell Construction
Baxter Health announced Monday the Baxter Regional Fairlamb Senior Health Clinic is now Baxter Health Fairlamb Senior Clinic. This change is part of a larger effort by Baxter Health to unify all of its clinics under one
The Mountain Home Public School District Board of Education will hold its monthly meeting Tuesday night at 6 in the District Administration Board Room. Items on the agenda include approval of 2023-24 budget; approval for tier 2
The Marion County Quorum Court will hold its monthly meeting Tuesday night at 6. Items on the agenda include an ordinance to amend the 2023 budget; an ordinance for second quarter fuel funds transfer; a procedural ordinance
Silver Dollar City unveiled the ride date for the new “Fire in the Hole” attraction. According to KY3, the ride will open in the spring of 2024. The $30 million investment is the largest investment for any
A man was taken to Baxter Health Monday afternoon after his shopping cart was struck by a vehicle in the Harps parking lot, causing him to fall backward. John Gleason suffered what was believed to be a
As Mountain Home High School’s football season is drawing near, the team is preparing for two big events. In addition to the season opener Aug. 25 at Nettleton, the Bombers are also getting ready for Military and
The Big Creek Golf and Country Club Senior Stroke Play Championship was held Saturday and Sunday. Larry Stevens was crowned the winner after the handicaps were figured up with a two-day total of 148. Jim Wood was
The St. Louis Cardinals begin a six-game home stand with their final interleague series at Busch Stadium this season. The Redbirds will welcome the Athletics in from Oakland. St. Louis remains in last place in the National
New Orleans Saints quarterback Derek Carr looks to pass the ball in the first half of a preseason NFL football game against the Kansas City Chiefs Sunday in New Orleans. (Photo courtesy of Associated Press) NEW ORLEANS
Minor damage has been reported in the Twin Lakes Area from Monday’s early morning storms, and a portion of local residents are without power. In addition, 2023 has entered the top 10 for wettest Augusts. At 5:45
A man is in the Marion County Law Enforcement Center following a Sunday afternoon standoff in which deputies were struck by shrapnel after a vehicle was shot. Charges are pending for 51-year-old Joshua Smithee of Everton. Deputies
The Flippin Fire Department has a special event for local youth this weekend as they return to classes. The second-annual Back to School Splash is scheduled for Saturday at Hickey Park. Flippin Fire Captain Jess Kite says
A Flippin man is accused of renting a vehicle from a local business and keeping it longer than allowed. Forty-three-year-old Jacob Yancey was booked into the Baxter County Detention Center Thursday as he faces felony counts of
Many Twin Lakes Area schools are returning to classes for the 2023-2024 school year this week. Norfork, Yellville-Summit, Salem, Izard County, Melbourne, Lead Hill, Bergman and Harrison are among the districts where students will back in class
The Gassville Planning and Zoning Commission will meet Monday evening at 6 in the Community Center located at 204 S. School Street. Items on the agenda include discussion of a commercial highway zoning amendment along with the
A drug said to be 20 times more potent than Fentanyl has been found in Arkansas. Arkansas State Drug Director, Tom Fisher, spoke with KATV on Tuesday to warn Arkansans about a new drug referred to as
The Mountain Home Planning Commission will hold its monthly meeting Monday afternoon at 1 in the Council Chambers of the Municipal Building. Items on the agenda include approval of a landscape and facade plan for Kentucky Fried
The Salesville City Council will hold its monthly meeting Monday night at 6 in the Salesville City Hall. Items on the agenda include a third reading of a trash service ordinance and discussion of an RV located
Three were rescued from a vehicle stranded in northwest Arkansas floodwaters Sunday morning. According to a report from KHBS/KHOG, Jenkins said the three people avoided injury were evacuated from the car at 53rd Street and Village Parkway
Image courtesy of Paragould Parks and Recreation Arkansas Game and Fish Commission officials are attempting to trap a small alligator in northeast Arkansas. A Facebook post from Paragould Parks and Recreation says a park patron recently discovered
St. Louis Cardinals’ Tommy Edman (19) celebrates with Jordan Walker (18) after hitting a two-run home run during the second inning of a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals Saturday in Kansas City, Mo. (Photo courtesy
Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Calvin Ridley (0) carries the ball against Dallas Cowboys cornerback DaRon Bland (26) during the first half of an NFL preseason football game Saturday in Arlington, Texas. (Photo courtesy of Associated Press) ARLINGTON,
Image courtesy of National Weather Service A possibility of severe weather returns to the Twin Lakes Area Sunday with the greatest chance coming in the evening. Meteorologist Jeff Hood of the National Weather Service office in North
The Food Bank of North Central Arkansas announced Friday an investment of $90,000 into the organization’s network of partner hunger relief organizations across north central Arkansas. The grants will assist with the purchase of cold storage, including
A Stone County woman faces charges after allegedly breaking into her mother’s home and stealing cash and credit cards. According to the probable cause affidavit, on Aug. 8, the Stone County Sheriff’s Office received a report of
A Boone County man faces charges after video surveillance showed him removing a catalytic converter from a farm vehicle. According to the probable cause affidavit, on June 8, the Boone County Sheriff’s Office received a report of
The Baxter County Library’s Summer Reading program concluded with over 200 youth participating. A total of 8,512 books were ready for a total of 204,666 minutes of reading. The program saw an 18% completion increase compared to
Baxter County jurors in groups B1 and B2 will not need to report for duty Monday. According to Baxter County and Circuit Clerk Canda Reese, a message with a new date will be sent as soon as
Marion County jurors on the orange panel do not need to report for duty on Monday or Tuesday. Jurors on the orange and gray panels will need to call Sept. 4 after 4:30 to confirm if they
Shea Lewis (Photo courtesy of Arkansas State Parks) LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders on Friday announced that interim Parks, Heritage and Tourism Secretary Shea Lewis will now serve in the post permanently.
A Gassville man was found guilty on three counts of rape during a session of Baxter County Circuit Court which started at 9 a.m. Friday and ended shortly after 2 a.m. Saturday. Thirty-eight-year-old Bradley Uren was sentenced
Several golfers gathered at Twin Lakes Golf Course Friday for the Twin Lakes High School Invitational. Flippin won the boys’ team title with a total of 125. Bergman finished second at 138, Valley Springs was third at
Kansas City Royals’ Salvador Perez (right) celebrates with Edward Olivares after hitting a sole home run during the second inning of a baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals Friday in Kansas City, Mo. (Photo courtesy of
A West Plains man has been arrested following an investigation into the death of an infant. According to the West Plains Police Department, on the evening of Aug. 9, the West Plains Fire Department, South Howell County
Hog Wild Septic wins KTLO BBQ Cookoff Challenge Mountain Home High School Career Academies was the site for the annual First Security Bank Bomberfest on Friday, and a few contest winners were announced prior to Mountain Home
Bull Shoals Dam has another temporary closure scheduled for the coming week. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will close Arkansas Highway 178 across the dam from 6:30 Monday morning through 5 Wednesday evening.Officials will deploy and
The Baxter Summer Concert Series continues Saturday evening as another Nashville recording artist will be featured in an all-women lineup. Ella Langley will be headliner on the Farmers and Merchants Bank Stage at Hickory Park, and Alyssa
During Thursday morning’s Mayor’s Roundtable, Mountain Home Mayor Hillrey Adams announced next week the city will be advertising trade packages for the new community and aquatic center. Adams spoke with KTLO, Classic Hits and The Boot News
Photo courtesy of Mark Hilton A Marion County couple are the new owners of the Old Federal Building in downtown Harrison. Kelly and Tom Davenport of Snow were one of only two bidders for the 120-year-old, three-story
Listen to the August 11 evening update by the Arkansas Now Newsroom: Tennessee man convicted in Jonesboro of internet stalking of child; Former Bryant teacher indicted for sexual assault; UAMS to break ground on Springdale orthopedic facility
OSCEOLA, Ark. (AP) – A northeast Arkansas man was fatally shot by police who say the 33-year-old pointed a gun at them, but family members say the shooting happened as he was running away from the officers.
