There is high school volleyball set for Friday. Viola heads to Salem, Bakersfield travels to Houston, Gainesville entertains Bradleyville, and Dora makes the trip to Summersville. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
The Mountain Home Bombers volleyball teams swept West Memphis Wonder at home in the Hangar Thursday evening.The junior high junior varsity team started the night off winning both sets 25-6 and 25-8. Violet Daugherty had 6 aces,
The St. Louis Cardinals begin a three-game series at home against the Seattle Mariners on Friday.St. Louis is 36-32 at home and 71-69 overall. The Cardinals have a 53-28 record in games when they record eight or
The Salem High School football team came up short as they took on another team ranked in the Class 3A Top Five by the Arkansas Sports Media. The fourth-ranked Greyhounds fell to No. 2 Prescott 31-22 Thursday
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) – Patrick Mahomes thought for a moment that the Chiefs were headed to overtime. So did Ravens counterpart Lamar Jackson, who had found Isaiah Likely in the back of the end zone with
A West Plains man has pleaded guilty to charges involving the death of an infant child. According to court records, 28-year-old Levi Coffel accepted a plea agreement to involuntary manslaughter in the second degree for the death
In a short session Thursday night, the Mountain Home City Council approved two ordinances on their third readings.An ordinance was approved to change who can sell or discharge fireworks within the city limits. The new change will
When Jerry Watts left Vietnam nearly 60 years ago he had no idea it would take so long to experience the support of his country for his service. Last month Mr. Watts along with 80 veterans visited
Two Mountain Home residents have donated to the Baxter County Sheriff’s Foundation to purchase two new body armor vests for Sheriff’s deputies. Baxter County Sheriff John Montgomery says Carl F. Edwards and Sharon Stevens-Edwards each recently donated
Photo courtesy of Flippin Chamber of Commerce Facebook This Saturday, the Flippin Chamber of Commerce will host its 14th annual Car Craze and derby race in Hickey Park. Registration begins at 9 with the show starting at
The Maynard School District canceled classes Wednesday due to a social media threat claiming a landmine was on campus.”Parents and School Community, there has been a threat made on social media regarding a land mine on our
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State Attorney General Tim Griffin announced Tuesday that he and State Attorneys General from 19 other states have filed an amicus brief supporting a Tennessee-led coalition lawsuit against the Biden-Harrison administration’s Title IX rule. Jonathon Skrmetti, Attorney
The Marion County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the death of a man found unresponsive Sunday night. According to Marion County Sheriff Gregg Alexander, the Sheriff’s Office received a report of a man not breathing and unresponsive
A boil order has been issued for a portion of the Lakeview-Midway Public Water Authority. The affected area is Golden Acre Road and Cripple Creek Way. The boil order was issued Thursday morning following a water main
A panel of Arkansas lawmakers on Wednesday approved proposed changes to state gun laws that will expand some areas where carrying firearms is allowed. (Photo by John Sykes/Arkansas Advocate) Arkansans would be able to carry guns at
MILWAUKEE (AP) – Luken Baker singled home the go-ahead run with two outs in the 10th inning to give the St. Louis Cardinals a 3-2 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday night.The Cardinals won two of
The head boys’ basketball coach at Mountain Home High School Career Academies is being recognized by others on campus for his work in the classroom. Josh Fulcher has been nominated by the high school administration for the
There is high school tennis on the local Thursday schedule. Mountain View makes the trip to Newport, Bergman heads to Fairfield Bay to face Clinton, and Harrison travels to Farmington. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
High school volleyball makes up much of the local Friday schedule as four Mountain Home teams return to the Hangar to take on teams from the West Memphis School District. Action starts at 4 with the junior
Thursday’s football schedule includes the Salem High School team going to Conway for a matchup of teams in the Arkansas Sports Media’s Class 3A Top Five. The fourth-ranked Greyhounds are set to meet No. 2 Prescott at
A Salesville man on parole was arrested early Wednesday morning on felony drug charges after deputies conducted a traffic stop. According to a press release from Baxter County Sheriff John Montgomery, 53-year-old Steven McCool was observed traveling
A Baxter County man is facing charges after he exposed himself to others while being arrested for disorderly conduct. According to the incident report, the Baxter County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a man walking around
Local law-enforcement personnel have had a fairly busy period over the last month. Baxter County Sheriff John Montgomery was a recent guest on KTLO-FM to discuss some of the latest updates at his office. Sheriff Montgomery says
The Twin Lake Playhouse will feature Arthur Miller’s World War II (WWII) era production “All My Sons” September 6 through 22 and will be presented Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays. Showtime will start Friday and Saturday nights at
On Friday, the City of Flippin will be hosting a blood drive in the conference room of City Hall from 10 until 2. Mayor Heith Hogan spoke with KTLO, Classic Hits and The Boot News and says
A new history show premiering Saturday morning on KTLO FM aims to archive the stories of the people, places and events that made the Twin Lakes area what it is today.Retracing Our Roots with hosts Heather Loftis,
The Mountain Home City Council will meet in regular session Thursday night at 5 in the Council Chambers of the Municipal Building. Items on the agenda include: – a third reading of an ordinance to update outdated
The Baxter County Airport Commission is scheduled to hold their regular monthly meeting Thursday at 6 in the Baxter County Airport Terminal Building Conference Room. Items on the agenda for the evening include, but not be limited
Hot Springs resident Priscilla Davis (left) was one of 20 speakers to oppose a potential countywide ballot measure to reduce local library funding at a public hearing on Wednesday, September 4, 2024. (Tess Vrbin/Arkansas Advocate) HOT SPRINGS
A Carroll County woman has been arrested after setting a house on fire in attempt to kill a man inside suffering from several medical conditions. According to court documents, 29-year-old Jennifer Tinnin of Berryville is being charged
The Arkansas State Police Highway Safety Office has launched a new campaign called ‘Extreme Safety’ in efforts to enhance pedestrian and bicycle safety on Arkansas roadways. The initiative, continuing through September 16th, will focus on critical safety
Sen. Dan Sullivan, R-Jonesboro, leads a meeting of the Arkansas Legislative Council’s Higher Education subcommittee on Sept. 3, 2024 on Arkansas State University’s Jonesboro campus. (Antoinette Grajeda/Arkansas Advocate) JONESBORO – An Arkansas lawmaker on Tuesday renewed
Wednesday morning, Baxter County Judge Kevin Litty was a guest on the KTLO FM Morning Show to give an update on the results of Tuesday night’s Quorum Court meeting, progress and setbacks in debris cleaning up following
The Mountain Home high school tennis teams where on the road Tuesday and defeated Jonesboro winning 12 out of 16 matches.In boys singles Strat Rucker and Chandler Jones won their matches 8-4 and 6-3. In boys doubles
The Bakersfield High School cross country teams are set to run on Wednesday. The Lions will be in Winona for the sixth-annual Run with the Elk. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
The Jasper High School tennis teams will return to the Harrison Outdoor Tennis Courts on Wednesday. The Pirates will welcome in Ozark Catholic from Tontitown. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
Photo courtesy of Cooper’s Hawk Golf Course For the second consecutive day, Melbourne is set to host a golf outing on Wednesday. The Bearkatz teams will be joined by Viola, Salem, Izard County and Mountain View at
The Melbourne High School volleyball team had a tough road trip on Tuesday. The Lady Bearkatz went to Valley Springs and fell to the Lady Tigers in straight sets. Marshall was able to remain unbeaten in its
Mountain Home had mixed results as had five volleyball matches against Greene County Tech Tuesday at Paragould. In the varsity match, the Lady Bombers suffered their first loss of the season in four sets. Tech posted scores
The Mountain Home High School golf teams had a successful trip to Melbourne as they were able to sweep Tuesday’s outing at Cooper’s Hawk Golf Course. The boys’ side went down to the wire as the Bombers’
St. Louis Cardinals’ Michael Siani hits a two-run single during the 12th inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers Tuesday in Milwaukee. (Photo courtesy of Associated Press) MILWAUKEE (AP) – Michael Siani hit a tiebreaking
A Missouri man has been arrested after he hitchhiked to Mountain Home with his clothes and two dogs and wound up attacking his ex-girlfriend. The incident Saturday afternoon has led to several charges against 38-year-old Cody James
An Ozark County woman sustained minor injuries in a single-vehicle accident Monday night when she struck a deer. According to an incident report from the Missouri State Highway Patrol, 70-year-old Donnis Taylor of Gainesville was traveling northbound
Randall Pool (Photo courtesy of Baxter County Sheriff’s Office) A Salem man who pled guilty last year to charges stemming from his failure to return a rental vehicle and was put on probation for five years has
Gary Parks (Photo courtesy of Arkansas Department of Corrections) On Tuesday, we learned one of the highest profile convicted murderers in Mountain Home history has been paroled. In part two of our story Wednesday, we will learn
It was another routine agenda for the Baxter County Quorum Court as their September session lasted just over a half hour. Matt Sharp has the recap. Listen: click to download audio With District 11 Justice of the
One juvenile was killed, and another was injured in a one-vehicle accident Monday afternoon in Viola. The passenger of the SUV was pronounced dead, and the driver was transported to Baxter Health Fulton County Hospital in Salem.
Some Arkansans in the Center Ridge area may have felt a small jolt early Saturday morning.The United States Geological Survey reported a magnitude 2.2 earthquake six miles west and southwest of Center Ridge at 4:33 Saturday morning.
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It’s finally official, Buc-ee’s is coming to the natural state! Last Friday, as thousands of fans gathered at War Memorial Stadium, a special guest made an appearance. Right before the kickoff of the 2024 Salt Bowl, the
Mountain Home’s junior football teams continued the victory drive the seniors started last Friday night by sweeping West Plains Monday evening.The freshman game held at Bomber Stadium ended in a win for the Bombers with a final
High school volleyball makes up much of the local Tuesday schedule as Mountain Home will have its first road test of the season. The Lady Bombers continue 5A-West action as they meet Greene County Tech in Paragould.
Photo courtesy of Mountain Home Bomber Golf Mountain Home will be among the high schools sending their golf teams to Melbourne on Tuesday. The Bomber teams will join Yellville-Summit and Melbourne at Cooper’s Hawk Golf Course. Tee
Tuesday will be a fairly busy day for high school tennis as Mountain Home will go back on the road. The Bombers and Lady Bombers are set for an outing with Jonesboro. Action begins at 3:30. Elsewhere,
Several cross country athletes will be competing in the Melbourne Bearkatz Invitational on Tuesday. Other area schools to take part include Norfork, Flippin, Viola, Calico Rock, Salem, Timbo and Rural Special. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
Gary Parks (Photo courtesy of Arkansas Department of Corrections) In June 2006, Dr. David Millstein, a urologist in Mountain Home, was stabbed to death while he slept in his home over the Father’s Day weekend in one
So far, 2024 has been teetering back and forth with precipitation being above average in one month and below average the next month. August followed that trend with below-average rainfall as the month’s total did not even
Steven Bailey Jr. (Photo courtesy of Baxter County Sheriff’s Office) A man put on probation in early November 2019 for damaging four doors to storage units, living in one unit and using another for a bathroom, appeared
The Baxter County Quorum Court will meet in regular session Tuesday night at 6 in the 2nd floor courtroom of the Baxter County Courthouse. Items on the agenda include: – an ordinance to appropriate fees and reimbursements
Friday marks the first day election campaign signs may be displayed in residents’ yards within the city limits. Under the City of Mountain Home’s current sign ordinance, political signs may be placed 60 days before the election.
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 eight-man division as voted by a panel
Photos courtesy of Arkansas State Police LEHI, Ark. – On Thursday, around 6 p.m., Arkansas State Police (ASP) stopped a 2024 Honda HRV on Interstate 40 East at the 271-mile marker in Crittenden County for a traffic
Photo courtesy of Arkansas State Police FORT SMITH, Ark. – Arkansas State Police Sergeant Greg Smith was awarded the Purple Heart in a ceremony on Friday at the U.S. Marshals Museum in Fort Smith. U.S. Senator John
Milwaukee Brewers’ Willy Adames watches his three-run home run during the first inning of a baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals Monday in Milwaukee. (Photo courtesy of Associated Press) MILWAUKEE (AP) – Willy Adames tied the
Steven Gill (Photo courtesy of Stone County Sheriff’s Office) A man is in the Stone County Detention Center after allegedly shooting a teenager early Saturday evening. Sixty-year-old Steven Alan Gill of Luber is facing charges of aggravated
Football makes up the local Labor Day schedule as two of Mountain Home’s teams will meet West Plains. The freshman game will be held at Bomber Stadium, and the high school junior varsity contest will be at
The 2023-2024 school year was the second year for Arkansas State University-Mountain Home to field a junior college athletics program. The athletic department saw some big strides to bring excitement for the TrailBlazers this year and beyond.
Two Illinois residents suffered minor injuries Sunday evening in a two-vehicle accident in Ozark County. Sixty-eight-year-olds Vernon and Tina Weatherley of Greenville were transported by ambulance to Ozarks Healthcare in West Plains. According to the Missouri State
Kayla and Race Jones (Photo courtesy of Baxter County Sheriff’s Office) Two were arrested in Baxter County last week on accusations of getting physical with each other during an argument. Thirty-six-year-old Race Jones and 32-year-old Kayla Jones
Tyler Oliverio (Photo courtesy of Baxter County Sheriff’s Office) A Gassville man facing the revocation of his probation in two criminal cases appeared during a session of Baxter County Circuit Court last Monday. Thirty-four-year-old Tyler Michael Oliverio
When Mountain Home students return to the classroom on Tuesday, they’ll be encouraged to dress up this week for the occasion. The school district is celebrating Bomber Spirit Week, also known as Beat Harrison Week. Tuesday will
Marion County jurors do not need to appear for duty Tuesday. The next time they are scheduled to appear is Wednesday morning at 9.According to Marion County Circuit Clerk Dawn Moffett, jurors should ensure they are calling
The final round of the Big Creek Golf and Country Club Stroke Play Championships was held on Sunday. Matt Kelly captured the open division with a net two-day total of seven-under-par 137. First round leader Eldon Petty
St. Louis Cardinals’ Lars Nootbaar (21) celebrates with Jordan Walker (18) after hitting a home run against the New York Yankees during the ninth inning of a baseball game Sunday in New York. (Photo courtesy of Associated
Supporters of changes to Arkansas’ medical marijuana industry submitted petitions with 38,933 additional signatures to Secretary of State John Thurston’s office Friday in hopes their proposed measure qualifies for the November ballot. The ballot question committee Arkansans
Lindsay Wallace, Secretary of the Arkansas Department of Corrections, at a meeting in North Little Rock on July 26, 2024. (Photo courtesy of Mary Hennigan/Arkansas Advocate) In an attempt to relieve pressure from crowded county jails while
Elizabeth Chandler (Photo courtesy of Baxter County Sheriff’s Office) A Gamaliel woman was recently arrested after being found at a local cemetery claiming to attempt to ignite a fire. Thirty-year-old Elizabeth Chandler was booked Tuesday into the
Photo courtesy of John Fancher via MoArk Sports The new rivalry between Harrison and Branson had to wait a little while to decide its first winner, but it was the Pirates who came out on top over
The opening round of the Big Creek Golf and Country Club Stroke Play Championships was held Saturday. Eldon Petty is currently leading the open division with a net score of nine-under-par 63. Matt Kelly is second at
Photo courtesy of Carla Wehmeyer, Arkansas State University JONESBORO, Ark. (AP) – Corey Rucker caught a Jaylen Raynor pass in the corner of the end zone with three seconds remaining to give Arkansas State a 34-31 victory
MISSOULA, Mont. (AP) – Eli Gillman ran for 89 yards and two touchdowns and Montana held off Missouri State for a 29-24 victory on Saturday night in the season opener for both teams. Jmariyae Robinson’s 7-yard touchdown
St. Louis Cardinals’ Brendan Donovan runs the bases after hitting a home run against the New York Yankees during the third inning of a baseball game Saturday in New York. (Photo courtesy of Associated Press) NEW YORK
Clayton Cagle (left) and Rickie Jones (Photos courtesy of Marion County Sheriff’s Office) Two area men are accused taking a female’s items from her residence and business and putting some of the items into a fire. Fifty-one-year-old
Lori Thorne (Photo courtesy of Baxter County Sheriff’s Office) A Mountain Home woman arrested in late June stemming from a prostitution-related complaint that came into the Mountain Home Police Department appeared in Baxter County Circuit Court last
A Boone County man has been arrested following reports of stolen property from a storage unit. Forty-six-year-old Guillermo Martinez is facing charges of breaking or entering, theft of property and accomplices. According to the probable cause affidavit,
PHOTO: Tournament winners (L to R): Levi Woods, John Turner, Jackson Gregory, Chuck Stevens, “Skeeter Beans”, and Shannah Bloomquist. The Baxter County Library Foundation has announced the results of the “Ante Up for the Library” Texas Hold’em
ST. LOUIS – A jury on Friday found a business owner from Farmington, Missouri, guilty of all the charges he faced in trial this week, including bank fraud, Clean Air Act violations and threatening witnesses. The jury
This Oct. 31, 2011, file photo shows lakefront homes at the Lake of the Ozarks near Camdenton, Mo. (Photo courtesy of Associated Press) JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) – A proposal to bring a casino to the Missouri
Two area boil water orders have been lifted, and two others remain in effect. According to the Arkansas Department of Health, the order for the Brunner Hill Water Association in Baxter County is no longer in effect
Atkins 25, Perryville 24 Bauxite 42, Glen Rose 0 Bigelow 25, England 8 Bismarck 35, Mansfield 31 Booneville 14, Poteau (Okla.) 10 Broken Arrow (Okla.) 42, Har-Ber 21 Brookland 42, Jonesboro Westside 0 Bryant 52, Benton 42
The Yellville-Summit High School football team was victorious in its first game under new head coach Chaseton McCarthy. The Panthers played in the first ever 11-man game at Izard County High School in Brockwell and defeated the
Dusty Rhoades (Photo courtesy of Baxter County Sheriff’s Office) In the span of about 10 days in March, Dusty Allan Rhoades was arrested and charged with a series of interconnected crimes in Baxter, Marion and Stone counties.
Photo courtesy of Mel Coleman Saturday marks the 20th anniversary of one of the Twin Lakes Area’s most tragic accidents. It was Aug. 31, 2004, when four employees of North Arkansas Electric Cooperative were injured in an
Saturday is International Overdose Awareness Day. Local communities in Baxter and Marion Counties are coming together to remember those who have died or suffered permanent injury due to drug overdose. The observation of this day seeks to
The U.S. Forest Service, in collaboration with state and local partners, will be sponsoring free fishing derbies in September. The first derby, for children 15 and under with adult supervision, will take place on September 7 at
The Mountain Home High School football team wrapped up their season opener on Friday by taking first possession of the Battle of the Border Trophy. The Bombers defeated West Plains 43-21. The Zizzers had the first score
New York Yankees’ Austin Wells hits a two-run home run during the eighth inning of a baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals Friday in New York. (Photo courtesy of Associated Press) NEW YORK (AP) – Austin
St. Louis Cardinals’ Tommy Pham watches his sacrifice fly to score Nolan Arenado during the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers Aug. 21 in St. Louis. (Photo courtesy of Associated Press) NEW YORK
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On Thursday, state officials said that a multi-state burglary ring investigation has led to 42 people being indicted in Little Rock.The U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Arkansas Jonathan Ross said the 42 people being indicted
On Saturday, the City of Flippin will be holding a car wash fundraiser to raise funds for the Marion County Senior Center. The event will be held from 12 until 3 at the court complex in Flippin.
The Mountain Home High School tennis teams went to Marion on Thursday to meet the Patriots and West Memphis. The Bomber teams came up with seven wins against Marion. In boys’ singles play, Landon Horne had an
For AR Kids spokesperson Bill Kopsky talks about why the group’s constitutional amendment initiative came up short of the required number of signatures during a press conference at Arkansas Public Policy Panel offices in Little Rock on
Two of Mountain Home’s junior high football teams began their season on a good note as they swept Batesville on Thursday. The freshman game ended with the Junior Bombers defeating the Junior Pioneers 22-13. Mountain Home starts
Friday morning, Mountain Home Mayor Hillrey Adams told KTLO, Classic Hits and The Boot News the estimated repair time for the light at U.S. Highway 62 and Arkansas Highway 5 North is to be approximately three to
Arkansas State Police (ASP) report that Thursday morning state troopers were lead on a chase into North Little Rock by a suspect who had stolen a charter bus. According to ASP officials, 29-year-old Elvin Richard of Lonoke
John Paul Hammerschmidt Federal Building in Fayetteville. (Antoinette Grajeda/Arkansas Advocate) A federal judge on Thursday temporarily blocked the implementation of a new rule barring the use of electronic signatures on Arkansas voter registration forms except at certain
Masyn Winn hit a solo homer while Sonny Gray threw six strong innings in leading the St. Louis Cardinals to a 4-1 victory over the San Diego Padres on Thursday to earn a split in the
There is high school volleyball on the local Friday schedule. Viola heads to Alpena, and Bakersfield entertains Couch. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
Yellville-Summit practices to prepare for Izard County. (Photo courtesy of Yellville-Summit Football) Friday marks the start of the high school football season for several teams in Arkansas and Missouri, and Yellville-Summit will begin its campaign on the
Photo courtesy of Mountain Home Bomber Football The Mountain Home High School football team is preparing to open its 2024 campaign with the start of a new rivalry. The Bombers are set to meet West Plains as
The Bombers made a clear statement in the opener of the 5A East Conference Thursday evening as they swept Paragould.Mountain Home’s high school varsity team defended the Hanger from the Rams taking the win in the first
A man from Louisiana has been killed in a motorcycle crash in Boone County. Sixty-two-year-old Richard Zaunbrecher of Carencro died in the accident Tuesday afternoon north of Harrison. According to the report from the Arkansas State Police,
A former police chief turned convicted felon has pled guilty to federal money laundering charges.Fifty-six-year-old Jimmy Bohannan, Jr., of Midway, has admitted that during most of 2023, he was involved with several people in the area in
Two counties in north central Arkansas will be among five in the state that will have monitors during the upcoming general election. The Arkansas State Board of Election Commissioners voted Wednesday to approve a request by director
A Fulton County man has been arrested for attacking his uncle which sent him to the hospital for treatment. Twenty-two-year-old Caleb Macleod of Elizabeth is facing a felony charge of battery in the second degree of a
As over 4,000 athletes from around the world have converged on Paris, France for the 2024 Paralympics a Mountain Home doctor is doing her part to keep Team USA in top shape. Dr. Heather Hammonds, a sports
Missouri running back Nate Noel runs past Murray State linebacker James Camden during the first quarter of an NCAA college football game Thursday in Columbia, Mo. (Photo courtesy of Associated Press) COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) – Brady Cook
Photo courtesy of Mountain Home Bomber Golf The Mountain Home High School golf teams hosted Jonesboro and Greene County Tech Thursday at Big Creek Golf and Country Club. The Bombers won the boys’ side with a team
Thursday morning, in the parking lot of Mountain Home High School, a student was injured after they were struck by a vehicle.According to an incident report from the Mountain Home Police Department, at approximately 7:45, officers were
Though the Olympic Games have concluded, thousands of athletes are gathering in Paris to compete in the 2024 Paralmypic Games – including five from our own Natural State.On Wednesday, French President Emmanuel Macron officially declared the Paralympic
A settlement has been reached in a case regarding unclaimed property against the state of Delaware, Arkansas state officials announced Wednesday. This comes after a 2016 lawsuit where Arkansas lead a 30-state coalition in seeking more that
State Board of Election Commissioners Jamie Clemmer and Bilenda Harris-Ritter during a meeting on July 15, 2024, to consider a permanent rule requiring “wet signatures” on Arkansas voter registration forms except at select state agencies. (Mary Hennigan/Arkansas
Nootbaar congratulates Arenado after 9th-inning single gives Cardinals a win over Padres AP Photo/ Jeff Roberson ST. LOUIS (AP) – Nolan Arenado drove in Masyn Winn with two outs in the ninth inning on Wednesday night, lifting
Thursday’s football schedule includes the start of the season for two of Mountain Home’s junior high teams. Batesville will come to Bomber Stadium with action starting an hour later than originally scheduled due to the heat. Mountain
2024 Mountain Home High School volleyball team Thursday’s volleyball action will mark the start of the 5A-East conference slate for the Mountain Home High School team. The Lady Bombers will continue their home stand by welcoming Paragould
Photo courtesy of Mountain Home Bomber Golf Mountain Home will be among the local high schools sending their golf teams to the links on Thursday. The Bombers and Lady Bombers are set to bring in Jonesboro to
Photo courtesy of Mountain Home Bomber Tennis The Mountain Home High School tennis teams will go toward the Mississippi River on Thursday. The Bombers and Lady Bombers will be in Marion for an outing with the Patriots
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 as a preview for the upcoming season. The racing
The Arkansas Razorback football team will is set to begin its season with an unusual Thursday night game. It will be a battle of two teams in the Natural State as the Hogs meet UAPB in Little
Missouri wide receiver Luther Burden III (3) catches a pass for a first down as South Caroline defensive back DQ Smith defends during the second half of an NCAA college football game Oct. 21, 2023, in Columbia,
On Tuesday, the Arkansas Department of Human Services (DHS) released a statement saying they will be extending funding for the Flippin School District food pantry through December. A representative from DHS says they have taken steps to
Additional charges have been filed against a Flippin woman who wrote an insufficient funds check to a Las Vegas business for shipping containers she attempted to purchase. Forty-year-old Angela Dougan is facing an additional felony count of
A Boone County man was arrested after discovering stolen property in his possession. Thirty-three-year-old Matthew Turner is facing charges of theft by receiving for the incident. According to the probable cause affidavit, on August 12, officers with
Bayli Jordan (left) and Kyle Strohman (Photos courtesy of Baxter County Sheriff’s Office) In early August, two people from Iowa were arrested for possessing drugs and drug paraphernalia, and a Baxter County sheriff’s deputy was sent to
For the first time since 2018, no hunting-related fatalities were reported in the 2023-24 hunting season in Arkansas. Only 19 accidents requiring hospitalization were reported for the year, and of those, only two involved a firearm. Joe
The Baxter County Sheriff’s Office announced Wednesday afternoon they are proceeding with a homicide investigation following the results of an autopsy on 50-year-old Ricky Joe Millsap, who was found in Moccasin Creek on August 15.According to Baxter
Left to Right: Levy McGee, Joseph Bermingham, Allen Thompson A Yellville man has been sentenced to 14 years in federal prison and a Cotter resident is set to be sentenced late next month on federal drug-related charges.
The Arkansas Department of Health was recently awarded funding by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). On August 27, the Arkansas Department of Health was awarded $8,811,006 in funding to help improve maternal health
The Arkansas Supreme Court building in Little Rock. (John Sykes/Arkansas Advocate) A lawsuit challenging the certification of an anti-casino ballot measure began Tuesday at the Arkansas Supreme Court. The lawsuit boasts an added layer of interest since
The Mountain Home High School tennis teams traveled to Jonesboro Tuesday and swept both Nettleton and Green County Tech 10-0 in a tri-match. On the boys’ side in singles action Strat Rucker and Landon Horne both won
On Tuesday, Blytheville High School (BHS) was placed on a lockdown following an incident involving a student and their family members.According to a news report, a parent entered the BHS Welcome Center Lobby with their adult-aged daughter
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – Supporters of an effort to make Arkansas’ GOP primaries open only to registered Republicans have filed a lawsuit over state party officials blocking that proposal. The lawsuit filed in federal court on
Mountain Home was able sweep its junior high matches over Flippin Tuesday at Bomber Gymnasium. The Junior Lady Bombers took the varsity match in straight sets as they topped the Junior Lady Bobcats 25-6 and 25-6. Macy
Cooper Park (Image courtesy of City of Mountain Home) During a recent meeting, the Mountain Home City Council approved of a project to improve the baseball facility at Cooper Park. Lester White Field is set to undergo
Kory Charlton (Photo courtesy of Baxter County Sheriff’s Office) A Baxter County man was apprehended following a 2 1/2-hour-long manhunt involving four agencies Tuesday after he fled during a traffic stop. Thirty-three-year old Kory Adam Charlton of
A Marion County woman is facing multiple charges following reports of two juveniles testing positive for marijuana (THC) while under her care in her in-home daycare center. Fifty-eight-year-old Tamatha McPherson is facing two felony counts of introducing
James Patterson Jr. (Photo courtesy of Howell County Sheriff’s Office) A high-speed chase in Howell County led to the arrest of a man wanted on outstanding warrants. Thirty-two-year-old James Peterson Jr. was booked into the Howell County
A Boone County man has been arrested for assaulting his wife, threatening to kill her and his kids and then fleeing when law enforcement showed up. Thirty-year-old Cody Lewis Richardson of Everton is facing six charges for
Charles Franks (Photo courtesy of Baxter County Sheriff’s Office) In 2009, the first criminal case was opened on Charles Matthew Franks. On Monday, Franks pled guilty to his latest drug-related charges and was sentenced to 25 years
As with many small towns across Arkansas, the Calico Rock City Council have made efforts to keep water rates as low as possible for consumers.According to a press release from Calico Rock officials, new mandated water rates
San Diego Padres’ Jake Cronenworth heads to first on an RBI single during the seventh inning of a baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals Tuesday in St. Louis. (Photo courtesy of Associated Press) ST. LOUIS (AP)
Arkansas State Police (ASP) agents have arrested 60-year-old Dr. Sudesh Banaji of Forrest City on six felony counts of sexual assault in the second degree and one felony count of rape. The arrest came at the request
All lanes on Interstate 40 are now open following a multi-vehicle accident Monday that involved several 18-wheeler trucks and left one dead in Monroe County.According to the Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT), the crash involved three 18-wheelers
Nine lawsuits have been filed so far this month over failed ballot-counting petitions in Arkansas counties.A group opposed to using ballot machines to count votes has tried to put forth ballot petitions across the state that would
Arkansas State Police (ASP) launched a human trafficking investigation named Operation BRIGHT (Bringing Rescue and Intervention to Give Hope and Triumph), in which 16 adults believed to be victims of human trafficking were offered services, and another
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There is high school golf scheduled for Tuesday. Flippin and Viola will compete in the Melbourne Invitational at Cooper’s Hawk Golf Course; Yellville-Summit, Bergman and Valley Springs will join Lincoln at Diamond Hills Country Club in Diamond
Volleyball makes up much of the local Tuesday schedule and includes two of Mountain Home’s junior high teams welcoming Flippin to the junior high campus. The junior varsity match begins at 4:30 followed by the varsity match.
Tuesday’s high school tennis schedule includes Mountain Home going to Jonesboro for a tri-match with Nettleton and Greene County Tech. Action begins at 3:30. Elsewhere, Viola will meet England at Fairfield Bay. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
Mountain Home began its volleyball season Monday by defeating Harrison in all five matches. The Lady Bombers took the varsity match in straight sets as they beat the Lady Goblins 26-24, 25-18 and 25-17. Aleigh Lucas led
Photo courtesy of Joy Ross A duplex in Cotter was a total loss after it caught fire Friday afternoon, and a resident of the duplex is facing a misdemeanor as a result. Seventy-three-year-old Barbara Flippin was booked
A vehicle with six teens reportedly crashed into a utility pole Sunday afternoon in Baxter County. Three passengers were transported to Baxter Health, and the driver is facing a pair of citations. According to the crash report
Another Baxter County Fair has come and gone. The fair ended Saturday with attendance increased by a about 10% compared to the previous year. Baxter County Fair Board President Glenn Priebe says the weather was a major
Registration is now open for the Fall 2024 semester of the second-chance diploma program at Mountain Home Public Schools Guy Berry College and Career Academy (GBCCA). The Night Flight program allows young people ages 18 to 21
In July, Arkansans spent $22.9 million on medical marijuana for a total of 6,467 pounds, bringing the overall amount for 2024 to $158.5 million and 42,602 pounds. In 2023, sales reached $164.6 million for July. According to
Photo courtesy of Buffalo National River The closure at Steel Creek area along the Buffalo National River has been extended until September 20. According to officials with the Buffalo National River, the water line leading into the
The Mountain Home High School golf teams returned to Big Creek Golf and Country Club on Monday for an outing with Melbourne. The Bomber boys defeated the Bearkatz 304-355, and one Mountain Home golfer finished under par
San Diego Padres’ Manny Machado watches his two-run home run during the first inning of a baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals Monday in St. Louis. (Photo courtesy of Associated Press) ST. LOUIS (AP) – Manny
Image courtesy of World Wrestling Entertainment Sidney Raymond Eudy, a professional wrestler known as Sid Vicious who was known for his intense persona and imposing stature, has died, his son announced Monday. He was 63. Gunnar Eudy,
A Missouri and American flag fly outside Planned Parenthood in St. Louis, June 24, 2022. The Missouri Supreme Court on Feb. 14, 2024, rejected the latest attempt by Republican state officials to block taxpayer dollars from going
Abortion-rights supporters take part in a protest, May 30, 2019, in St. Louis. (Photo courtesy of Associated Press) COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) – Both sides of the debate over whether to enshrine abortion rights in Missouri’s constitution have
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
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) – Federal appellate judges overturned a Missouri law Monday that banned police from enforcing some federal gun laws. The 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals found the Missouri law violated a section of the
The Mountain Home High School swim teams are preparing for the upcoming winter season. A sign-up period is scheduled for Tuesday from 3:30 to 4:30 in Room 207 on the high school campus. A parent meeting is
Former New England Patriots wide receiver Juju Smith-Schuster speaks with reporters following NFL football training camp July 30 in Foxborough, Mass. (Photo courtesy of Associated Press) KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) – The Chiefs signed wide receiver Juju
Dallas Cowboys wide receiver CeeDee Lamb (88) runs on the field before an NFL football game against the Miami Dolphins, Dec. 24, 2023, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (Photo courtesy of Associated Press) All-Pro wide receiver CeeDee Lamb
The intersection of U.S. Highway 62B and Arkansas Highway 5 North in Mountain Home continues to operate as a four-way stop after the utility control box to the traffic signal was damaged Friday night. The alleged driver,
Immigrants line up at a remote U.S. Border Patrol processing center after crossing the U.S.-Mexico border on Dec. 7, 2023, in Lukeville, Arizona. (Photo by John Moore/Getty Images) WASHINGTON – Arkansas was one of 16 states that
A couple filed a lawsuit Thursday against the man accused in a mass shooting that happened at a Fordyce grocery store in June.Brittney and Jeromy Sullivent are suing Travis Eugene Posey for $75,000 in compensatory damages tied
A Marion County man has been arrested after leading law enforcement in Boone County on a motorcycle pursuit with speeds reaching 112 miles-per-hour. Facing seven charges for the incident is 33-year-old Michael David Woods of rural Yellville.
Ashlie Hueter (left) at the Great Southern Stone Skipping Championships A Mountain Home woman who has won the Great Southern Stone Skipping Championships three years in a row has been knocked from her throne, thanks in part
Over the last few years, the Flippin School District Food Pantry has relied on Arkansas’ Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program to fund its drive-through operation. The funding is no longer available, and as a result, the
The Baxter County Historical Society will hold their monthly meeting Tuesday night at 6 in the Knox Room at the Donald W. Reynold Library serving Baxter County. The meeting will feature two speakers. Hollie Scoma, the Arkansas
The Flippin Public Schools Board of Education will meet Monday night at 6 in the Administration Building. Items on the agenda include: – principal reports; – student data report; – discussion of security project by Phoenix Construction;
Sales tax numbers for Baxter County and the City of Mountain Home increased for the month of August. According to Mountain Homes Director of Finance and Treasury Alma Clark, the city collected a total of $626,381 in
On Thursday, the Baxter Health Fulton County Hospital will hold a community celebration to recognize Fulton County Hospital integrating into the Baxter Health System. The event will be held from 11 until 1 with a ceremony starting
Volleyball is included on the local Monday schedule as the season gets underway for Mountain Home. Five of the Lady Bomber teams, including the high school team, will start the season by meeting Harrison in front of
The Mountain Home High School golf teams return to Big Creek Golf and Country Club on Monday. The Bombers and Lady Bombers are set for an afternoon outing with Melbourne. Tee time is slated for 1.
The Bergman High School tennis teams will be near the Oklahoma state line on Monday. The Panther teams will make the trip to Alma. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
The South Shore Soccer Association has extended its deadline to sign up for the upcoming fall season. Applications for local youth to compete and adults to volunteer are still being accepted through Wednesday. The cost is $30
St. Louis Cardinals catcher Pedro Pages (left) and relief pitcher Ryan Helsley shake hands after the win against the Minnesota Twins Sunday in Minneapolis. (Photo courtesy of Associated Press) MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – Lars Nootbaar hit a two-run
Photo courtesy of Little Rock Police Department A man was arrested after a female died Saturday in Little Rock from her injuries consistent with blunt-force trauma. Thirty-six-year-old Keith Moore is in the Pulaski County Regional Detention Center
A nationally-known talk show host was recently spotted in northwest Arkansas. Stephen Colbert made a stop Friday evening at Emilio’s Italian Home Cooking in Eureka Springs. Members of Emilio’s staff were able to get a picture with
Image courtesy of U.S. Geological Survey Another minor earthquake has been reported in northern Marion County near Bull Shoals Lake less than two weeks after the last one hit the vicinity. The United States Geological Survey says
Jonathan Murray and Joey Sample were crowned the winners of the Arvest Charity Golf Tournament Saturday at Big Creek Golf and Country Club. Murray and Sample captured the Championship Flight with an 11-under-par 61. Larry Forrester and
Minnesota Twins starting pitcher Pablo López delivers during the first inning of a baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals Saturday in Minneapolis. (Photo courtesy of Associated Press) MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – Pablo López pitched seven innings, Trevor
Adam Willis (Photo courtesy of Marion County Sheriff’s Office) A former Twin Lakes Area teacher is accused of inappropriately touching a minor and sending a nude photo of himself to another. Thirty-four-year-old Adam Willis of Flippin was
A Stone County woman has been arrested following reports of her chasing a man with a knife. Forty-seven-year-old Sandy Berry is facing charges of aggravated assault. According to the probable cause affidavit, on August 11, deputies from
Now through September 2, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) will be working alongside the Mountain Home Police Deptartment for the Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over high-visibility enforcement campaign. The goal
Photos courtesy of Ozark County Times A local law-enforcement agency has new technology to assist in better serving its citizens. The Ozark County Sheriff’s Office was able to purchase different types of equipment courtesy of a government
An area school district has introduced a new way for students, parents and other community members to stay informed in its news and events. The Lutie R-VI School District launched its new mobile app during the summer.
Dallas Cowboys quarterback Trey Lance throws a pass during the first half of a preseason NFL football game against the Los Angeles Chargers Saturday in Arlington, Texas. (Photo courtesy of Associated Press) ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) – Trey
State Board of Election Commissioners Director Chris Madison appears before a subcommittee of the Arkansas Legislative Council on Thursday. (Photo courtesy of Mary Hennigan/Arkansas Advocate) Arkansas lawmakers gave final approval Friday to two rules that have generated
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – A Nevada, Mo., man was sentenced in federal court Friday for leading a conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine. Trenton D. Wallace, 28, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Roseann A. Ketchmark to 20 years in
A boil order has been issued for part of the Brunner Hill Water Association by the Arkansas Department of Health. The affected area is along Jordan Road west of Arkansas Highway 177. The boil order was issued
Photo courtesy of Office of Mountain Home Mayor Hillrey Adams Motorists traveling through Mountain Home will need to exercise caution. A Facebook post from Mayor Hillrey Adams’ office states a traffic light box at the intersection of
A fire damaged a residence in the northwest portion of Mountain Home Saturday morning. No injuries were reported from the blaze at 48 Hazelnut Circle. According to the Mountain Home Fire Department, the alarm came in at
Several high school golfers gathered at Twin Lakes Golf Course on Friday for the Twin Lake Invitational. Flippin won the boys’ side with a total of 241, beating out Norfork by four strokes. Salem finished third at
St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Andre Pallante delivers during the second inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins Friday in Minneapolis. (Photo courtesy of Associated Press) MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – Andre Pallante retired 17 of the
The Mountain Home High School golf teams went to the Jonesboro Country Club on Friday to compete in the Hurricane Classic. The Bombers finished second on the boys’ side as Cabot won by 20 strokes, but one
(Photos courtesy of Douglas County Sheriff’s Office) Three Ava residents have been indicted by a Douglas County grand jury Wednesday on charges involving the abuse of an eight-week-old infant. Forty-four-year-old Jammie White, 21-year-old Ashlee Dean and 25-year-old
Just a Guy with Grill’s representative with DJ Peace (left) and First Security Bank President Clint Walker Mountain Home High School Career Academies was the site for the annual First Security Bank Bomberfest on Friday, and a
The 97th edition of the Baxter County Fair will come to a close Saturday with a full slate of activities. One of the first events will be the Home Depot kids’ workshop from 10 to noon on
(U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Kenneth Ostas) Mountain Home native, Naval Aircrewman (Helicopter) 3rd Class Michael Case, has recently man an M3.50 caliber machine gun inside an MH-60S Sea Hawk, assigned to the “Black
Zerahriah Harris (Photo courtesy of Marion County Sheriff’s Office) A Marion County man is facing charges nearly 10 months after the reported accidental fatal shooting of his sister. Twenty-four-year-old Zerahriah Harris of Oakland was booked Friday evening
This undated booking photo provided by the Missouri Department of Corrections shows Marcellus Williams. (Photo courtesy of Missouri Department of Corrections via Associated Press) CLAYTON, Mo. (AP) – The Missouri Supreme Court blocked an agreement that would
Arkansas Public Defender Commission Executive Director Gregg Parrish asks the Arkansas Legislative Council for $1.25 million in state funds on Friday, August 23, 2024. (Screenshot/Arkansas Legislature) Arkansas lawmakers directed $1.25 million Friday to the state Public Defender
Republican presidential candidate and former Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson speaks in Des Moines, Iowa, July 28, 2023. (Photo courtesy of Associated Press) LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – Former Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson, who ran for the Republican
A three-vehicle crash in Berryville left a man and woman dead Thursday afternoon. According to the Arkansas State Police, the driver of the vehicle was attempting to pass another car on State Highway 21 when they ran
An employee with the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission leads a stream restoration project. (Arkansas Game and Fish Commission) With more than $680,000 in grant funding available this year for Arkansas schools and the launch of a
The Baxter County 4-H Poultry Chain Auction will be a silent auction this year at the Baxter County Fair. According to Baxter County Extension Agent for 4-H Amanda Rychtarik, bids can be made up until Saturday at
A federal fugitive who was on the run for more than eight months after escaping a prison in St. Louis was arrested in Conway on Monday.According to the U.S. Marshalls Service, Markel Hutton was serving a 51-month
The Minnesota Twins take on the St. Louis Cardinals after Trevor Larnach had four hits on Wednesday in an 11-4 win over the Padres. Minnesota has a 36-24 record in home games and a 71-56 record overall.
The Mountain Home athletic program will host the 15th edition of its kickoff to the school year. First Security Bomberfest will get underway at 5 Friday evening at Bomber Stadium and Bomber Gymnasium on the campus of
Marshall’s eight-man football program will have one more preseason outing on Friday. The high school and junior high teams will compete in benefit games at Rose Bud. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
High school golf makes up much of the local Friday schedule as Mountain Home will make another road trip. The Bombers and Lady Bombers will be at the Jonesboro Country Club for the Hurricane Classic. Tee time
A Boone County woman has been arrested for attacking both her husband and her dog with a board when she became upset because her husband flushed her drugs. Forty-two-year-old Cheryl Lynn Green of rural Harrison is facing
A teenager from Calico Rock has been arrested on cruelty to animals and bestiality charges following an incident involving a dog this week. Nineteen-year-old Timothy Fear is being held in the Izard County Detention Center. According to
The Flippin Police Department is investigating multiple theft reports from area businesses.According to a press release from Flippin Police Chief John Spence, on Tuesday an arrest was made on 40-year-old Angela Dougan of Yellville. Dougan has allegedly
The Baxter County Fair continues Friday with more events in the livestock show arena. The cattle, goat and sheep grooming contest will be held from 9 to noon. The livestock skill-a-thon is scheduled for 1, and the
Recently, at the annual Arkansas Court Automation Programs Conference (ACAP), Baxter County Circuit Clerk Canda Reese and her staff received a Data Quality Award from the Arkansas Administrative Office of the Courts. The ACAP provides technical support
Photo Courtesy of Bob Van Haaren A garage fire caused total damage to the structure along with a nearby RV Thursday morning at a residence along Cone Street. According to the incident report from the Mountain
Travis Eugene Posey, a man accused in a mass shooting that happened at Fordyce’s Mad Butcher Grocery Store in June, appeared in court via Zoom on Wednesday. Posey is charged with killing four people and injuring eleven
A proposed Arkansas constitutional amendment that would have created a limited right to abortion will not be on the statewide November ballot because supporters did not submit the correct paperwork to Secretary of State John Thurston’s office
On Wednesday, the Boone County Sheriff’s Office assisted in the apprehension of a fugitive accused to taking a female against her will with a firearm from Colorado. According to a press release from Boone County Sheriff Roy
A 49-year-old woman is facing theft charges after allegedly stealing nearly $40,000 from multiple accounts while working for the Yell County Sheriff’s Office.According to the affidavit, Chasity Gault, the wife of Yell County Sheriff Nick Gault, stole
Tuesday night, the Norfork Public Schools Board of Education held their monthly meeting. During the academic update, the board approved changes to the 2024-25 student handbooks. Videos were created which addressed student behaviors and will be
The Mountain Home High School volleyball team will compete in one more tuneup on Thursday before the season begins next week. The Lady Bombers will be on the road to compete in a preseason jamboree in Conway.
There is high school football on the local Thursday schedule as a few area teams will compete in preseason benefit games. Salem hosts Highland, Izard County entertains Melbourne, and Mountain View travels to Little Rock to face
Three area schools will have their tennis teams on the Harrison Outdoor Tennis Courts on Thursday. Bergman, Harrison and Jasper will be joined by Clinton for the Crooked Creek Classic. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
Timothy Harmon (Photo courtesy of Stone County Sheriff’s Office)An argument with deputies followed by a high speed pursuit has landed a Sharp County man in the Stone County Jail. Facing three charges for the incident is 58-year-old
There has been another change to the list of candidates for the race to elect a new mayor in Bull Shoals come November. On Wednesday, candidate Misty Zucco announced she was withdrawing her candidacy. In a letter
A new six-bay box hangar will soon be constructed at the Baxter County Airport and the cost will wind up being nothing for the local airfield. Taylor Carmichael is the airport administrator and he says they received
The Baxter County Fair continues Thursday with free admission for two different groups. Thursday will be Senior Citizen Day as those over the age of 65 can contact Garland Insurance at 870-425-0303 for a free pass. It
Hospice of the Ozarks is offering a free Care Coaching service to provide an extra layer of support to patients with serious illness. The program aims to assist and encourage participants until recovery or end of life.
The City of Briarcliff has officially opened their temporary office located at 945 Scenic Drive. Officials state the phone, fax and email information is the same as they have been restored and are fully functional. Officials state
The Cotter City Council will meet in regular session Thursday night at 6 at Cotter City Hall. The public is encouraged to attend. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
Friday morning, the City of Flippin Police Department and Mayor Heith Hogan is inviting all city residents, business owners and surrounding community members to have coffee, visit and ask questions with the police department and the mayor.
The Mountain Home High School golf teams competed in an event at Harrison Country Club with the boys’ side going down to the final hole. After the Goblins’ Mason Rosewicz missed a 9-foot putt, Teagen Booy sank
Image courtesy of University of Arkansas FAYETTEVILLE – For the first time since its inception in 1995, Arkansas will play in ESPN’s annual Jimmy V Classic. The Razorbacks will face Michigan at 9 pm (ET)/8 pm (CT)
St. Louis Cardinals’ Nolan Arenado is congratulated by teammates Willson Contreras (left) and Paul Goldschmidt (46) after hitting a walk-off grand slam to defeat the Milwaukee Brewers in a baseball game Wednesday in St. Louis. (Photo courtesy
Joseph Armine, who was exonerated two decades ago after spending years on death row, speaks at a rally to support Missouri death row inmate Marcellus Williams on Wednesday in Clayton, Mo. (Photo courtesy of Associated Press) CLAYTON,
FORT SMITH, Ark. (AP) – A county in western Arkansas has approved a $3 million settlement with the family of a man who died from dehydration and malnutrition while being held in a local jail. The Sebastian
The Gassville City Council met in regular session Tuesday night at the Gassville City Hall. Mayor Jeff Braim shares the update with KTLO, Classic Hits and The Boot News and states the council approved the purchase of
The Arkansas Board of Corrections has announced its plan to add capacity to the state prison system and willingness to work with the governor. A board spokesperson said Tuesday that the board has begun moving inmates into
The Little Maumelle River in Pulaski County on June 2, 2024. (Mary Hennigan/Arkansas Advocate) Environmental officials – who one year ago were tasked with updating a comprehensive plan that informs water policy in Arkansas – recently announced
Wednesday’s high school golf schedule includes one of Mountain Home’s shortest road trips. The Bombers and Lady Bombers are set for an outing at Harrison Country Club. Tee time is scheduled for 1:30. Elsewhere, Salem and Izard
The Mountain Home High School tennis teams will head to northwest Arkansas on Wednesday. The Bombers and Lady Bombers will be in Springdale for an outing with Har-Ber. Action begins at 3:30. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
David Dougan (Photo courtesy of Marion County Sheriff’s Office) A Flippin man is accused of writing a $9,000 check on an account to a business on an account that couldn’t be located. Forty-six-year-old David Dougan was arrested
A Mountain Home woman is facing charges after video footage showed her breaking into vacuum machines at a local car wash. According to the probable cause affidavit, the Mountain Home Police Department received a report on August
Aaron Riviere (Photo courtesy of Baxter County Sheriff’s Office) A Baxter County Detention Center inmate is accused of approaching another inmate and striking him several times. Thirty-year-old Aaron Riviere of Cherokee Village is facing charges of third-degree
The Baxter County Fair continues with a busy slate on the Wednesday schedule. The education building and the horticulture room will be will be closed from 8 to 5 for for judging in horticulture, home economics, art
Kirby and Family Funeral and Cremation Services recently announced the expansion of Kirby’s Tucker Memorial Cemetery with the installation of a third courtyard columbarium. This addition makes the cemetery the largest mausoleum complex in northern Arkansas. The
The Mountain Home High School Aviation STEM Studies program launches this week with 71 students attending the program. This year 17 students will advance to Aviation II with 54 students filling in two new Aviation I sections.
The Viola School Board of Education will meet in regular session Wednesday evening at 6 in the Administration Building Board Room. Items on the agenda include: – a report from the Personnel Policy Committee; – Academic reports;
The Mountain Home School Board has a special session scheduled for Wednesday at noon. The lone agenda item will be the potential purchase of a bus for Guy Berry College and Career Academy. The meeting will be
The Marion County Election Commission will hold the General Election Ballot Draw Friday evening at 6 in the Marion County Court Annex. All candidates along with the public is invited to attend. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
This Oct. 31, 2011, file photo shows lakefront homes at the Lake of the Ozarks near Camdenton, Mo. (Photo courtesy of Associated Press) JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) – A campaign to bring a casino to the Missouri
Mountain Home had a successful tuneup for the upcoming football season as they swept a pair of benefit games over Central Arkansas Christian on Tuesday. The Bombers put the mercy rule in effect in the high school
Milwaukee Brewers relief pitcher Devin Williams celebrates after striking out St. Louis Cardinals’ Nolan Gorman for the final out of a baseball game Tuesday in St. Louis. (Photo courtesy of Associated Press) ST. LOUIS (AP) – Frankie
OXNARD, Calif. (AP) – A fire was reported Tuesday in an empty guest room at the hotel in California where the Dallas Cowboys stay for training camp but there were no injuries, according to the team. The
Arkansas head football coach Sam Pittman reaches into his pocket while speaking during SEC Media Days July 18 in Dallas. (Photo courtesy of Associated Press) FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) – Sam Pittman acknowledges what he faces heading into
Missouri wide receiver Luther Burden III catches a touchdown pass against Ohio State during the second half of the Cotton Bowl Dec. 29, 2023, in Arlington, Texas. (Photo courtesy of Associated Press) COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) – Missouri
Earlier on Tuesday, KTLO, Classic Hits and The Boot News reported the boil water order in effect for Pyatt Waterworks was lifted. That report was incorrect as the order remains in effect for the entire system. The
A legislative subcommittee on Monday delayed approval of a $235.5 million medical contract for the Arkansas Department of Corrections after lawmakers voiced concerns about the extent of coverage for inmates and an ongoing dispute over prison bed
The Clinton Presidential Center in Little Rock has a new temporary exhibit called ‘Commanding the Screen: The American Presidency in Film and Television.’ The exhibition features original costumes, set pieces, props, and other memorabilia from movies and
Arkansas Department of Education Chief of Staff Courtney Salas-Ford (left) and Chief Fiscal Officer Greg Rogers explain to the Arkansas Legislative Council’s Performance Evaluation and Expenditure Review subcommittee why the department requested $7 million to provide lockers
Jonesboro police are looking for a suspect following a fatal hit and run. Arkansas State Police said the incident happened at about 11:10 P.M. on Friday at the intersection of South Caraway Road and Needham Street.According to
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Image courtesy of Arkansas Activities Association Three of Mountain Home High School’s athletic programs are being called “Academic State Champions” by the Arkansas Activities Association from the 2023-2024 athletic year, and two of their teams are repeat
There is high school football on the local Tuesday schedule as Mountain Home will be one of three area teams in preseason action. The Bombers will be in front of the home crowd as they welcome Central
Volleyball, golf and tennis are on the local Tuesday schedule. In high school volleyball, Mountain Home Christian Academy hosts Valley Springs, and Cotter travels to Salem for benefit matches. On the golf schedule, Cotter will be at
The St. Louis Cardinals are set to continue their six-game home stand on Tuesday as they welcome another division rival back to the Gateway City. The Redbirds will start a three-game series with the Milwaukee Brewers. St.
Jared Johnston (Photo courtesy of Ozark County Sheriff’s Office) A Bakersfield man was recently arrested when a deputy agreed to give him a ride when his car was being towed, but he had to grab something out
Dusty Rhoades (Photo courtesy of Baxter County Sheriff’s Office) An inmate in the Baxter County Detention Center has picked up additional charges for assaulting another inmate, again. Thirty-three-year-old Dusty Allan Rhoades of Yellville is facing four charges
Keith Palmer (Photo courtesy of Baxter County Sheriff’s Office) A Gassville man entered a guilty plea to charges in two criminal cases during a session of Baxter County Circuit Court last Monday. Thirty-nine-year-old Keith Palmer III was
The 2024 Baxter County Fair is set to begin Tuesday 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. Exhibits
