Snapchat/Liberty German(DELPHI, Ind.)– Authorities in Indiana have released an image of a man they say was photographed on a nature trail around the same time as two Carroll County teenagers were hiking before they disappeared and were
artolympic/iStock/Thinkstock(LOS ANGELES) — A Denver man of Pakistani descent who was arrested in West Los Angeles on Thursday possessed weapons and explosive devices, law enforcement officials told ABC News. The man, who has not been named, was
Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images; Morrison front right with Ohio Players in the early 1970sWalter “Junie” Morrison, the singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist whose synthesizer work, arranging and songwriting shaped funk in the ’70s and provided a crucial foundation
Decca Music GroupThis November will mark the 50th anniversary of the release of The Moody Blues‘ symphonic-rock masterpiece Days of Future Passed, and to celebrate the milestone the veteran British band will mount a North American tour
ABC/Image Group LAJon Pardi has the third top-ten hit of his career with “Dirt on My Boots” right now, on the heels of his first #1, “Head Over Boots.” The California Sunrise singer is also relishing his
Epic RecordsMichael Jackson‘s Thriller continues to cement its place as the best-selling album in history: It’s just become the first album ever to be certified 33-times platinum for both sales and streams. That means that the album
Credit: David J HoganAfter The Rolling Stones‘ Exhibitionism display ends its run at New York City’s Industria Gallery on March 12, the expansive and interactive exhibit will be moving to Chicago. The band has announced that Exhibitionism
ABC/Image Group LAThere’s a new record and tour on the way from country’s break-out star from the 2015 CMAs, Chris Stapleton. The artist whose Traveller album and history-making CMA performance with Justin Timberlake made him a superstar
VANDERLEI ALMEIDA/Getty Images(RIO DE JANEIRO) — The excitement of South America’s first Olympic and Paralympic Games was pulsing through the bustling arenas in Rio de Janeiro last August. But almost six months after the closing ceremony of
Scott Glenn Willett of Gassville appeared during a session of Baxter County Circuit Court Thursday and entered a guilty plea to charges that he set his mother’s mobile home on Wildcat Shoals Road ablaze in early September
ABC News(ATLANTA) — The ex-wife of Justin Ross Harris, the Georgia man who was found guilty of intentionally leaving the couple’s 22-month-old son to die in a hot SUV in June 2014, is speaking out for the
ABC/Image Group LAWhether Chris Lane is able to take home the New Male Vocalist trophy at April’s ACMs or not, it sounds like the Girl Problems singer is ready to get the party started in Sin City!
Andy Lyons/iStock/Thinkstock(RALEIGH, N.C.) – North Carolina State head men’s basketball coach Mark Gottfried has been fired but will finish the season, athletic director Debbie Yow announced Thursday. The Wolfpack has just three ACC victories this season and
ABC/Image Group LAIt’s been nearly eighteen months since Chris Janson’s breakthrough single, “Buy Me a Boat,” topped the charts, and his most significant hit since, “Holdin’ Her,” is close to breaking into the top 20 right now.
Reviver RecordsNow that the nominees for the 52nd ACM Awards are out, LOCASH is officially in the running for their first major country music award. The duo is up for the New Vocal Duo or Group trophy
ABC/Image Group LA If you’re a fan of Dustin Lynch, you may want to plan to stay up past your bedtime Thursday night. Not only is the Tennessee native enjoying his fourth #1 in a row this week
ABC/Paula LoboValentine’s Day may’ve passed, but Kacey Musgraves is still hoping you’ll share the love. She’s encouraging fans to post a photo via the Cheerity app, along with the #LoveSong. For every picture shared, a download will be donated to
Michael Hickey/Getty ImagesBritish publisher John Blake claims he has a copy of an unpublished memoir Mick Jagger penned in the early ’80s that the Rolling Stones frontman doesn’t want to release. Blake has written a piece about
Dave J Hogan/Getty ImagesFormer Pink Floyd singer/bassist Roger Waters has revealed the name of his long-awaited new solo album, Is This the Life We Really Want? Waters has posted a brief video on his official Facebook page
ABC News(BOSTON) — A man who allegedly attempted to steal art from a Boston art gallery after the New England Patriots won Super Bowl LI was stopped by three Boston University students on their way home from
A Henderson man, 40-year-old Deric Rushin, was arrested Wednesday evening at 11:30 after officers responded to a domestic violence call on Glenbriar Court. According to Mountain Home Police Chief Carry Manuel, officers received a call saying a
ABC/Image Group LAWith “Road Less Traveled” poised to make its way into the top ten, Lauren Alaina was already on target to celebrate a career high next week. But things got even better for the Georgia native
ABC/Randy HolmesNot only is Keith Urban the most-nominated artist at this year’s ACM Awards, but if he can snag the Entertainer of the Year trophy, he stands to accomplish a rare feat. A win for Entertainer would make Keith
Thomas Rhett and wife Lauren Akins dropped a major announcement, they’ll be adopting a baby from Africa and she’s also pregnant. Thomas is busy with his Home Team Tour which will be starting next week and now
Jason Aldean and Carrie Underwood will certainly be looking forward to April 2nd’s event. Jason has been nominated under “Entertainer of the Year” and Carrie “Female Vocalist of the Year”. 2017 ACM Awards Nominees Announced Via tasteofcountry.com
ABC/Image Group LA With four #1’s to her credit from her most recent album, Storyteller, Carrie Underwood is starting to look ahead to her next chapter. “We just wrapped up the… tour and I feel like my life right now,
Comstock/Thinkstock In 1993, Billy Dean took his version of this 1977 pop hit by Dave Mason to #9 on the country charts. Can you name it? ANSWER: “We Just Disagree.” Copyright © 2017, ABC Radio. All rights reserved.
Monarch PublishingDeanna Adler, the mother of original Guns N’ Roses drummer Steven Adler, has just published a book that focuses on her son’s long, harrowing battle with heroin addiction and alcohol abuse, which led him to be
Which team is the worst coming into the 2017 season? The Cleveland Browns have serious competition with the Chicago Bears 2017 roster. Chicago Bears or Cleveland Browns Last in 2017 NFL Power Rankings? Via www.foxsports.com Which team
Phil Ellsworth / ESPN Images(NEW YORK) — Should current Miami Marlins owner Jeffrey Loria be nominated by President Donald Trump as the U.S. ambassador to France, as has been reported, real estate mogul Charles Kushner and his
Businesses across the U.S. will close Thursday in a show of support as immigrants boycott their jobs for “A Day Without Immigrants”. ‘A Day Without Immigrants’ Promises A National Strike Thursday Via www.npr.org In cities around America,
Border Patrol agents in Arizona on Friday found a catapult system used to hurl drugs across the U.S.-Mexico border. Drug-slinging catapult seized on US-Mexico border Via rss.cnn.com 02/15/2017 12:45 PM
President Trump passes on filling out a NCAA tournament bracket for the 2017 men’s and women’s basketball tournaments, an annual tradition President Obama would partake in. Trump passes on filling out NCAA tourney bracket Via www.espn.com 02/15/2017
Scott Clarke / ESPN(NEW YORK) — New York Knicks forward Carmelo Anthony will be stepping in for Cleveland Cavaliers forward Kevin Love on Sunday when the 2017 NBA All-Star Game tips off. Anthony, 32, was picked by
Lady Antebellum unveiled the first round of nominees for this year’s Academy of Country Music Awards Thursday on CBS This Morning. Reigning ACM Entertainer of the Year Jason Aldean vies to keep his title against previous winners
A Caulfield man, 21-year-old Joseph Alexander Waugh, was arrested following a traffic stop on Buford Road Thursday morning. Waugh was arrested on multiple felony charges including revocation of a bench warrant, criminal use of a prohibited weapon
Scams continue to plague law enforcement, banks, credit card companies, banks and the IRS, especially this time of year. While a previous segment in this series on scams focused on phone scams this segment will focus on
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) _ Arkansas' season opener for football, and only game in Little Rock next season, has been moved to a Thursday night. The university announced Wednesday that Arkansas' season opener against Florida A&M will
Credit: Michael HelmsFormer Eagles guitarist Don Felder is working on a new solo album that he’s hoping to release to coincide with a planned summer tour. Felder tells ABC Radio that like his previous studio effort, 2012’s
ABC/Image Group LA Wednesday in Nashville, Reba McEntire played the first full concert of her career at the Mother Church of Country Music. The Country Music Hall of Famer started the show singing “Jesus Loves Me” a capella, which
Burke/Triolo Productions/Thinkstock The 6th Annual Watershed Music and Camping Festival at The Gorge in Washington state sold out within minutes on Wednesday. Luke Bryan, Darius Rucker and Chris Stapleton will headline the star-studded shows July 28-30. Newcomer Aubrie Sellers performed during Vivienne Hu’s show during
The Baxter County Personnel Committee met Wednesday to discuss several issues including how the County will handle payroll functions currently under the office of County and Circuit Clerk Canda Reese. In December’s meeting of the Quorum Court,
iStock/Thinkstock(DENVER) — An undocumented mother of four who has lived in Denver, Colorado, for 20 years took refuge in a church Wednesday after U.S. immigration officials rejected her request to remain in the country. In an interview
MOLLY RILEY/AFP/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — While President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu basked in their bromance Wednesday, their wives also appear to have a seemingly similar affinity for each other. Following the joint Trump-Netanyahu press
(AP) – Wal-Mart has acquired the outdoor clothing and gear seller Moosejaw for $51 million as it expands its online offerings. The cash deal was announced Wednesday. Wal-Mart says Madison Heights, Michigan-based Moosejaw, which is largely online
(AP) – A concert to close out the first Johnny Cash Heritage Festival will take place in an Arkansas field where the music legend picked cotton as a youth. The Jonesboro Sun reports that the October
(AP) – A state audit has found that more than $1.1 million was taken from a Benton County travel fund over a 10-year period. The Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reports the county received the 2015 state Legislative Audit
(AP) – Police say five teenagers have been arrested for stealing at least 64 guns from a pawn shop in Jonesboro. Police spokesman Paul Holmes told reporters that two 16-year-olds and three 17-year-olds were arrested Tuesday for
(AP) – An Arkansas Senate panel has advanced a bill requiring colleges and universities to allow concealed handguns on campus, rejecting a proposal that would have made school employees who want to carry firearms first receive additional
(AP) – Attorneys are asking the U.S. Supreme Court to review an Arkansas ruling preventing married same-sex couples from getting the names of both spouses on their children’s birth certificates without a court order. Attorneys for the
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Here are the latest scores and winners: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONSan Antonio 109, Orlando 79Cleveland 113, Indiana 104Boston 116, Philadelphia 108Toronto 90, Charlotte 85Milwaukee 129, Brooklyn 125Detroit 98, Dallas 91New Orleans 95, Memphis 91Miami 117,
(AP) – A Missouri state park named after former Gov. Jay Nixon has been closed, weeks after it opened. Missouri Department of Natural Resources spokesman Tom Bastian told the St. Louis Post-Dispatch Wednesday that Jay Nixon State
(AP) – A body found in a Kansas City creek has been identified as a 63-year-old woman missing for a month. The Kansas City Star reports that the body found Monday is that of Inous Revels.
(AP) – The Missouri Supreme Court has ruled the state can recoup around $50 million in lost tobacco settlement money. The 4-0 decision was reached Tuesday. At dispute was money guaranteed to Missouri and 45 other states
(AP) – A Kansas City attorney has been acquitted in the killing of her millionaire father and his girlfriend at their Missouri lake house. The Kansas City Star reports that jurors found Susan “Liz” Van Note
iStock/Thinkstock(TERRE HAUTE, Ind.) — The bodies of two teenage girls who went missing while hiking in Indiana were found Tuesday, and their deaths, which shook their community, are now being investigated as a homicides, according to police.
(AP) – A Missouri appellate court has ruled that the state’s prison officials aren’t obligated to publicly reveal the source of the drug used to execute death row inmates. The Kansas City Star reports that the appellate
(AP) – Missouri Republican Gov. Eric Greitens is appointing three people to the University of Missouri System governing board. Greitens on Wednesday announced he picked former University of Missouri linebacker Darryl Chatman, a Democrat from Foristell. He’s
Two registered sex offenders, whose cases are not connected, were arrested in Fulton County for failure to comply with registration and reporting requirements. Fulton County Sheriff Albert Roork says 37 year old Dennis M. Sisco of Sharp
The Mountain Home City Council will meet in regular session Thursday evening at 6 in council chambers at the Mountain Home Municipal Building. Items on the meeting’s agenda include reports, ordinances to ammend zoning limits within the
The Mountain Home School Board will meet in regular session Thursday evening at 6 in the central office board room. Items on the meeting’s agenda include financial, enrollment and academic reports; a recommendation to accept the legislative
The Cotter Public Schools will meet in regular session Thursday evening at 7 in the administration building. Items on the meeting’s agenda include reports, establishing activity funds for golf and softball, renewal of legal liability insurance and
The Cotter Planning and Zoning Commission will meet Thursday evening at 6 at Cotter City Hall. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
The Donald W. Reynolds Library will host the Pen Master’s Guild on Thursday evenings from 5 to 6. The Pen Master’s Guild is for teens grades 7-12 who have intrests in creative writing, poetry, illustrating, and doodling.
High school basketball makes up the Thursday schedule as several local teams continue postseason play. Two area girls’ teams will compete in the semifinals of the 2A-2 Conference Tournament at the Cotter Coliseum. The host Lady Warriors
The regular season comes to an end Thursday for the Mountain Home High School basketball teams. The Bombers and Lady Bombers will be on the road as they take on Searcy. Mountain Home’s girls are 15-11 on
The Mountain Home freshmen girls’ basketball team watched their season come to an end Wednesday in the semifinals of the 6A-East Conference Tournament at Jonesboro. After the game was tied with about a minute to go, Marion
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ Jaylen Barford tied his career high with 23 points and Arkansas got its first road win over a ranked opponent in almost three years with an 83-76 victory over 21st ranked South
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) _ Deontae Hawkins scored 19 points and put his team on top for good as Illinois State edged Missouri State 67-66 on Wednesday night. Tony Wills and DJ Clayton added 12 points apiece
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) _ Dazon Ingram scored 18 points _ including 15 in the second half _ and grabbed nine rebounds to help Alabama overcome dismal first-half shooting and defeat Missouri 57-54 Wednesday. Riley Norris, Braxton
The Mountain Home High School swim teams had a big day as they began the postseason in Bentonville. The Lady Bombers came away with the championship of the 7A/6A-West Conference Meet, and Mountain Home finished second on
Scott Olson/Getty Images(BISMARCK, N.D.) — North Dakota governor Doug Burgum issued an emergency evacuation order Wednesday for the Oceti Sakowin protest camp — located on the edge of the Standing Rock Sioux Reservation — where Dakota Access
ABC/Image Group LALady Antebellum’s Charles Kelley will pitch in to help St. Bernard Academy, as he performs at the April 18 benefit for the school at Nashville’s historic Ryman Auditorium. Rodney Crowell and the SteelDrivers are just two of the other artists
ABC/Paula Lobo PBS will pay tribute to country music pioneer Patsy Cline as part of its Women’s History Month programming in March, as Rosanne Cash narrates a new episode of American Masters. LeAnn Rimes, Rhiannon Giddens, and actress Beverly D’Angelo — who portrayed the Country
Rick Diamond/Getty Images for The WhoThe Who‘s Pete Townshend has joined the lineup of a U.K. charity event called Symfunny No. 2, which raises money for the Parkinson’s UK organization. The show, which will take place April
Jimmy Nicol with The Beatles in 1964 (Keystone/Getty Images)The Beatle Who Vanished, a 2013 book about the life of drummer Jimmy Nicol, who briefly toured with The Beatles in 1964 after Ringo Starr fell ill, may be
WRTV(TERRE HAUTE, Ind.) — The bodies of two teenage girls who went missing while hiking in Indiana were found Tuesday, and their deaths, which shook their community, are now being investigated as a homicides, according to police.
Wavebreakmedia Ltd/iStock/Thinkstock(CHARLOTTE, N.C.) — An American Airlines flight bound for Gulfport, Mississippi, had to make an emergency landing in North Carolina on Wednesday after striking a deer upon takeoff, according to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The
samfotograf/iStock/Thinkstock(CHICAGO) — A Chicago man has been charged with murder for the shooting death of an 11-year-old girl in Chicago. Takiyah Holmes was one of two girls, ages 11 and 12, who were both shot in the
Thomas Northcut/iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) – The New York Knicks have been rated the most valuable NBA franchise by Forbes magazine. Franchise values show the Knicks being worth $3.3 billion, followed by the Los Angeles Lakers at $3 billion.
moodboard/iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — The NYPD said it has launched an internal investigation after a video appeared online purporting to show a police officer using a stun gun on a 17-year-old who says she is pregnant. Police arrested
Capitol NashvilleYou’ll be able to catch Lady Antebellum on TV early in the morning and late into the evening on Thursday. The hit-making trio will start the day by announcing the nominees in the major categories for the 52nd
The End Records/BMGMike + the Mechanics, the band led by founding Genesis guitarist/bassist Mike Rutherford, will release their first new studio album in six years, Let Me Fly, on April 7. The record is a follow-up to
Creatas Images/iStock/Thinkstock(WEST HAVEN, Utah) — A Utah teen devised a Valentine’s Day plan to gift every girl in his school a sweet reminder that they are “special and unique.” Tryston Brown, 14, was first inspired a couple
Credit: Alexander ThompsonLast week, Blondie released a song called “Fun. ” the first single from its forthcoming studio album, Pollinator. Now, an official video for the tune has premiered on the influential New Wave band’s VEVO YouTube
ABC/Image Group LA Thomas Rhett is going to be a daddy — not once, but twice! “We are so happy to announce that we are pregnant & in the process of adopting a child from Africa!” he shared on
The 6A East Conference Tournament brackets are set following the seeding meeting of the coaches in Searcy Wednesday morning. On the girl’s side, Mountain Home is the number three seed which means they will host a
iStock/Thinkstock(GLASGOW, Mo.) — A former Dairy Queen manager accused of bullying a Missouri teen to the point that he took his own life has now been charged with involuntary manslaughter, following the suicide of her former employee
Comstock/Thinkstock Eleven years ago this week, Jennifer Nettles performed this song with rock band Bon Jovi before the Daytona 500. Can you name it? ANSWER: “Who Says You Can’t Go Home.” Copyright © 2017, ABC Radio. All rights reserved.
ABC/Image Group LAEven though Kelsea Ballerini just got engaged to her fiancé Morgan Evans over the Christmas holidays, the “Yeah Boy” singer tells E! News she expects to tie the knot sometime this year. The Best New Artist nominee also admits any thoughts
Rounder RecordsGregg Allman has shared a brief update about his upcoming solo album, Southern Blood, which he recorded with his current backing group at the historic FAME Recording Studios in Muscle Shoals, Alabama. A post on the
After a Facebook Super Bowl bet between two zoos, Atlanta, the loser had to name a baby animal, in this case a Madagascar hissing cockroach, after the winning team’s star quarterback. Atlanta zoo names cockroach after Tom
Scott Dudelson/FilmMagic(LOS ANGELES) — On Tuesday night Kate Upton was revealed as the 2017 Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue cover model on ABC’s Jimmy Kimmel Live! Jimmy Kimmel had the first interview with Upton after making the announcement
JUPITER, Fla. (AP) _ St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Alex Reyes needs season-ending Tommy John surgery on his right arm. General manager John Mozeliak confirmed the diagnosis after an MRI. Reyes didn't throw his scheduled bullpen session
Female German Shepherd, Rumor, won the Westminster Kennel Club’s best in show. The five and a half year old from Wisconsin was favored to win last year but fell short to CJ, a German shorthaired pointer. German Shepherd
Country singer and former The Voice contestant RaeLynn has posted through Instagram that her husband Joshua Davis has enlisted in the military. She mentioned Joshua “left for basic training to serve in our military and serve his
Reba’s new album titled “Sing it Now: Songs of Faith & Hope” topped the charts and become the number 1 country album this week. Reba’s last number 1 album was Love Somebody back in 2015. Reba Ascends
All Arkansas House Representatives, including all local representatives, voted 90 to zero Monday to approve House Bill 1466, to establish the stolen valor act. According to the Arkansas News Bureau, the bill says it is illegal to
Movie star Harrison Ford, 74, mistakenly landed his single-engine plane on a taxiway instead of the runway, passing over an American Airlines jet holding nearby. Harrison Ford ‘in near-miss’ at US airport Via www.bbc.co.uk 02/14/2017 7:15 PM
The Russian spy ship Viktor Leonov is treading water on the East Coast of the United States, just within international waters. Meanwhile, Russia has also deployed a new ground-launched intermediate-range cruise missile in violation of a 1987
The Russian spy ship Viktor Leonov is treading water on the East Coast of the United States, just within international waters. Meanwhile, Russia has also deployed a new ground-launched intermediate-range cruise missile in violation of a 1987
A Lakeview man, 34-year-old Christopher Wilson Packley, was arrested Tuesday evening on felony aggravated assault charges after deputies responded to a domestic violence call, involving shots fired, at 804 Hickory Flats Lane. According to Baxter County Sheriff
Nick Caito / ESPN Images(NEW YORK) — Brock Lesnar’s UFC career is reportedly over. The 39-year-old wrestler and MMA fighter has told the UFC he is retiring from fighting, UFC officials have confirmed to ESPN. The news
Phil Ellsworth / ESPN Images(RALEIGH, N.C.) — Mark Gottfried’s time as the head coach for North Carolina State University’s men’s basketball team appears to be in jeopardy. Sources tell ESPN Gottfried’s job likely depends on how the
USA Curling(NEW YORK) — At 6’4 and 250 lbs, Washington Redskins tight end, Vernon Davis, is not a typical curling player or fan. Well, the word ‘fan’ may actually be an understatement. In 2010, Davis was awarded
Credit: Kamal AsarBoston is planning to return to the road in a big way in 2017. The veteran rockers have announced that they will embark on a 48-date North American trek, dubbed the Hyper Space Tour, that
ABC/Image Group LA Thomas Rhett recently enjoyed the fourth #1 from his sophomore album with “Star of the Show.” Given that the platinum-selling Tangled Up was released back in September of 2015, there’s reason to wonder if TR’s next single
Burke/Triolo Productions/Thinkstock Garth Brooks will give the keynote address at Country Radio Seminar February 23 in Nashville. It’ll be titled “Inside Studio G,” just like Garth’s Monday night Facebook Live series. Brett Young will perform his hits “Sleep Without
FORT SMITH, Ark. (AP) – A plant in Fort Smith that makes residential heating and cooling equipment is set to shut down this year, leaving 250 employees out of work. Trane announced Monday that it is shifting
FORT SMITH, Ark. (AP) – The Fort Smith School District is auctioning off its old "Rebels" memorabilia, more than a year after the district's school board voted to change its mascot and "Dixie" fight song. The Fort
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – An effort to collect sales taxes in Arkansas from online retailers has failed before a House committee, days after Amazon announced it would begin collecting taxes on purchases in the state. The
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – A federal prosecutor says seven Oklahomans were involved in a bold but quick 2015 jewelry store robbery in Little Rock, including two men arrested Monday. U.S. Attorney Chris Thyer said Tuesday that
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – Arkansas lawmakers say they’re working on a “bathroom bill” targeting transgender people, despite warnings from the state’s Republican governor that such a measure is not needed. Two Republican senators on Tuesday filed
(AP) – All local State Representatives showed their support for House Bill 1434, to create the sex discrimination by abortion prohibition, sponsored by Republican Charlie Collins of District 84. The Arkansas House has voted to impose fines
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) – Five mumps cases have been confirmed among students in the Springfield school district and one staff member in the nearby Willard district has tested positive. The Springfield News-Leader reports that students at two
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Here are the latest scores and winners: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONChicago 105, Toronto 94Cleveland 116, Minnesota 108Sacramento 97, L.-A. Lakers 96NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUENew Jersey 3, Colorado 2Pittsburgh 4, Vancouver 0Toronto 7, N.-Y. Islanders 1Buffalo 3,
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) – A man has pleaded guilty in the fatal shooting of a 6-year-old girl as she left a Kansas City convenience store with her father. Prosecutors say Leandre Smith pleaded guilty Tuesday to
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) – Missouri’s new lieutenant governor says he needs more money for his office’s budget. Lt. Gov. Mike Parson told the Missouri House Budget Committee Tuesday that he is seeking an additional $125,000 for
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) – A Jefferson City man who posted pictures of stolen guns and other property on Facebook has pleaded guilty to being a felon in possession of firearms. Federal prosecutors say Jefferson City police
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) – Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens has appointed a Tennessee official to lead the state agency that monitors financial industries and businesses to protect consumers and encourage job growth. The governor announced Tuesday that
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) – Criticism is mounting of a Missouri House committee chairman who cut off the state’s NAACP president as he testified against a proposal to restrict discrimination lawsuits. Both NAACP President Rod Chapel and
Tuesday marked an important date in Arkansas history, the 50th anniversary of the signing of the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act, often called, the people’s law, by then governor Winthrop Rockefeller. Considered one of the strongest and
A Mammoth Spring man, who was arrested Thursday in Fulton County on felony drug charges, is being held without bond for violation of parole or probation. Fulton County Sheriff Albert Roork says 26 year old Jessie Logan
The Calico Rock Museum will present a one-man show featuring Yaqui Indian Mike Diaz from Thursday through Saturday, February 25th. The museum is open Tuesday through Saturday from 9:00 in the morning to 5:00 in the evening.
The Baxter County Library Board has scheduled its next meeting for Thursday morning at 7:40. The meeting will be held in the Donald W. Reynolds Library. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
The Friends of the Library will hold their quarterly Used Book Sale Thursday through Saturday at the Donald W. Reynolds Library Serving Baxter County. Book sale hours are Thursday and Friday from 8:30 to 5:00 and Saturday
Drew Angerer/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Rumor has it — literally. The 141st Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show’s Best in Show went to a female German Shepherd from the Herding Group named “Rumor.” “It’s unbelievable,” Rumor’s owner, Kent
Basketball and swimming make up the local Wednesday schedule. The Mountain Home High School swim teams will begin the postseason as they travel to Bentonville. The Bombers and Lady Bombers will take part in the 7A/6A-West Conference
In high school basketball, the 3A-1 East Conference Tournament wrapped up its opening round Tuesday at Mountain View. Melbourne’s girls watched their season come to an end as they fell to the host Lady Yellowjackets 60-51. Mountain
JUPITER, Fla. (AP) _ St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Alex Reyes has a sore right elbow and will have an MRI. The 22-year-old right-hander his major league debut last Aug. 9 and was 4-1 with a 1.57
The Classes 3A/2A/1A State Bowling Tournament was held Tuesday at the Conway Family Bowl, and two area teams fell just short of capturing the first place trophies. Norfork's girls were the runners-up with a total of 2,725
The Mountain Home High School bowling teams took part in the Classes 7A/6A State Tournament Tuesday at Fast Lane Entertainment in Lowell, and one team nearly came away with the top prize. The Lady Bombers finished as
The Mountain Home High School basketball teams split their games at home Tuesday night including a tough loss for the Bombers. The Mountain Home boys had a win earlier this year where they trailed by 20
WLS-TV(CHICAGO) — A toddler was killed on Chicago’s gang-plagued West Side Tuesday after he was shot in the head, police said. The 2-year-old boy was killed along with a 26-year-old man, who was the target of the
iStock/Thinkstock(OKLAHOMA CITY) — The Oklahoma state legislature has advanced a bill that would require pregnant women seeking abortions to get permission from the baby’s father. The Public Health Committee of the lower house of the state legislature
The End Records/BMGSimon Kirke is best-known as the founding drummer of Bad Company and Free, but he also is an accomplished singer and songwriter. Kirke has just released a new solo album titled All Because of You
ABC/Image Group LAAs Little Big Town closes in on #1 with the song Taylor Swift wrote for them, there’s another version of “Better Man” that’s generating lots of attention on social media. Earlier this week, Chase
Legacy RecordingsIn November, Pink Floyd released a massive 27-disc multimedia box set titled The Early Years — 1965-1972 that features a treasure trove of rare and previously unreleased audio and video from the initial part of the
Courtesy Empire State Realty Trust, Inc.(NEW YORK) — From “An Affair to Remember” to “Sleepless in Seattle,” New York City’s Empire State Building is an icon for romance in film. On Tuesday, real-life couples exchanged vows at
Scott Clarke / ESPN Images(FORT MYERS, Fla.) – The Boston Red Sox will officially begin spring training on Friday, and they will be without superstar designated hitter David Ortiz for the first time since 2002. Ortiz retired
Phil Ellsworth / ESPN Images(CLEVELAND) – Cleveland Cavaliers forward Kevin Love will miss six weeks as he undergoes a scope on his injured left knee according to ESPN. The regular season ends two weeks after his expected
Courtesy Diana Newton (DALLAS) — Kaden Newton’s great, big idea came after he donated items to a community food bank and realized the pantry didn’t have any of his favorite foods. “They didn’t have like, Chef Boyardee
Rick Madonik/Toronto Star via Getty Images(NEW YORK) — The New York Knicks have lifted their ban on Charles Oakley, sources said to ESPN. The retired Knicks forward made headlines last week when he was removed from Madison
Two rural Gassville residents were arrested Tuesday morning when deputies from the Baxter County Sheriff’s Office and assisting agencies served a search warrant and outstanding arrest warrants at a residence on Buford Cutoff. Baxter County Sheriff John
ISO/Columbia RecordsThe late David Bowie and his final studio album, Blackstar, won five trophies this past Sunday at the 59th annual Grammy Awards, and now comes word that record has been certified gold for sales of more
CMTFor the second summer in a row, the stars of CMT’s Nashville are setting out on an international tour. Charles Esten, Jonathan Jackson, Clare Bowen and Chris Carmack will play all nine dates in England, Scotland and
ABC/Image Group LAIn a new CMT special that premieres next month, Darius Rucker, Chris Stapleton and Brett Eldredge travel back to their hometowns to lend a hand to some of the people and places that helped make
Jeff Kravitz/AMA2015/FilmMagic)You oughta know that Alanis Morissette has been robbed. Burglars broke into her home in the Brentwood section of Los Angeles and made off with two million bucks’ worth of jewelry, ABC News has confirmed. Alanis
Elijah Nouvelage/Getty Images(OROVILLE, Calif.) — More storms are expected to batter Northern California later this week, heightening the sense of urgency for the workers who are attempting to stabilize the area surrounding the Oroville Dam. Nearly 200,000
Two Yellville residents, 39-year-old Matthew Dean Stephenson and 51-year-old Robert James Cobb were arrested recently stemming from an investigation into multiple burglaries throughout Baxter, Marion and Boone counties. Stephenson is being held on a $150,000 bond and
Dolly Parton has received many awards in her successful career. On Sunday night she picked up her eighth Grammy Award in the category of Country Duo/Group Performance as she collaborated with Pentatonix’s “Jolene”. Dolly Parton Reacts to
Country stars Luke Bryan and Dierks Bentley will return to host the 52nd ACM Awards. Luke had previously hosted the ACM Awards with Blake Shelton back in 2015. Luke Bryan and Dierks Bentley Return to Host ACM
Allen Kee / ESPN Images(NEW YORK) – In the wake of Miami Marlins’ All-Star pitcher Jose Fernandez’s death, there is now a battle for his estate. A pair of lawsuits claim wrongful death and negligence for the
Comstock/Thinkstock This Country Music Hall of Famer holds the record for the most number ones on the Billboard country albums chart, with 26. Can you name him? ANSWER: George Strait. Copyright © 2017, ABC Radio. All rights reserved.
ABC/Image Group LA For the first time in their careers, country music power couple Tim McGraw and Faith Hill are now on the same label. The two have signed multiple album deals with Sony Music Entertainment, according to Billboard, with more details
Michael Putland/Getty ImagesWe got a little preview of it on Sunday night’s Grammy Awards, but today, the upcoming special Stayin’ Alive: A GRAMMY Salute to the Music of The Bee Gees will be taped at the Microsoft
Credit: Clay Patrick McBrideFor eight years, Lynyrd Skynyrd hosted their own themed cruise called the Simple Man Cruise, and now the legendary rock band have joined the 2018 lineup of another seagoing music extravaganza, the Southern Rock
Two Yellville residents, 39-year-old Matthew Dean Stephenson and 51-year-old Robert James Cobb were arrested recently stemming from an investigation into multiple burglaries throughout Baxter, Marion and Boone counties. Stephenson is being held on a $150,000 bond and
Giants released wide receiver Victor Cruz and running back Rashad Jennings due to salary cap. Giants save 7.5 million dollars releasing Cruz. Giants release Cruz, Jennings in cap-saving cuts Via www.espn.com 02/13/2017 12:40 PM Debby Wong
On going feud with Knicks owner James Dolan and Charles Oakley forced NBA commissioner Adam Silver to intervene. Silver called upon Hornet’s owner and Hall of Famer, Michael Jordan, to help resolve the issue. Adam Silver, Michael
Pewdiepie, who operates YouTube’s most popular channel with more than 53 million followers has been cut loose by Disney after posting a video that showed two Indian men holding up a banner that said “Death to all
President Trump’s national security adviser, Gen. Michael Flynn, resigned Monday night due to the fact he had not disclosed his conversations with the Russian ambassador before President Trump’s inauguration. Michael Flynn: Trump’s national security adviser resigns Via
(AP) – Justices of the peace in Washington County are debating whether the county’s chief administrative officer should have hired a former justice of the peace whose husband now serves on the Quorum Court. Sharon Lloyd is
(AP) – The Delta Regional Authority says it supplied $37,000 to Cotton Plant to restart the community’s water system. Repairs completed on Monday restored electrical power to the system, which was damaged by a fire last month.
Credit: Tina KorhonenFresh off his appearance on Yes‘ 2017 Cruise to the Edge, ex-Genesis guitarist Steve Hackett is set to launch a brief North American tour with a two-night stand at City Winery in Nashville that begins
Burke/Triolo Productions/Thinkstock Zac Brown Band is cancelling this year’s Southern Ground Music & Food Festival, which was to be held May 20-21, so they can concentrate on their forthcoming album, Welcome Home. They plan to bring the festival back
ABC/Image Group LALittle Big Town will spend their Valentine’s Day proclaiming their love for the brothers Gibb, as they tape Stayin’ Alive: A GRAMMY Salute to the Music of the Bee Gees at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. If
Credit: Myrna SuarezPaul Simon announced his first U.S. concert appearances of 2017, a pair of performances at the Eaux Claires Festival on June 16 and 17 in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. The folk-rock legend with be performing at
(AP) – Arkansas State Police say two people have been killed in separate accidents on state roads. Police say 70-year-old Sandra Wagner died after being struck by a vehicle on U.S. 64 in Alma and 47-year-old Lloyd
(AP) – Little Rock police say a man was found shot to death in the front seat of a car parked outside his home near the Arkansas State Fairgrounds. Police spokesman Lt. Steve McClanahan said Monday that
(AP) – Arkansas lawmakers have given their final approval for a monument at the state Capitol in honor of families who have lost loved ones serving in the armed forces. The House on Monday voted 96-0 for
(AP) – Authorities say officers have shot and killed a man after he pointed a weapon at them in Kansas City. Police said in a news release that officers responded Saturday night to a report of gunshots
(AP) – A significant landmark in the history of education of black students is in its final stages before being added to the National Register of Historic Places. The Joplin Globe reports historic preservation consultant Deb Sheals
(AP) – Sikeston police say a woman and her boyfriend are charged with murder in the death of the woman’s 1-year-old son. Sikeston police spokesman Sgt. Jon Broom said Monday officers were went to a Sikeston home
(AP) – St. Louis homicide and child abuse detectives say it appears a 6-year-old girl was shot to death by another child while her mother and the woman’s boyfriend were sleeping. The child’s 27-year-old mother and the
(AP) – The attorney for a man accused of killing his stepfather, a purported Ku Klux Klan leader in Missouri, says his client is innocent. Prosecutors in Missouri’s St. Francois County filed first-degree murder and other charges
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Here are the latest scores and winners: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONPhiladelphia 105, Charlotte 99San Antonio 110, Indiana 106Memphis 112, Brooklyn 103Orlando 116, Miami 107Washington 120, Oklahoma City 98Milwaukee 102, Detroit 89Boston 111, Dallas 98Denver 132,
(AP) – A man has been charged with first-degree murder for a shooting outside a rural southeast Missouri nightclub that left one man dead and six others wounded. Travis Ware II was also charged Monday with armed
iStock/Thinkstock(SEATTLE) — A Seattle federal district court has issued a preliminary injunction on President Trump’s controversial immigration executive order, which temporarily banned most immigration from seven predominantly Muslim countries and also shut down the refugee program for
One of the busiest place to be on Valentine’s Day is a florist, where customers, primarily men, are ordering flowers for their sweetheart. Sandra Andres, owner and manager of Bouquet Palace in Mountain Home, expects to deliver
In a 77 to eight vote all local State Representatives of the Arkansas House have approved a measure requiring the state to suspend or revoke the license of abortion providers for any rule or law violation, a
The City of Bull Shoals will hold a workshop Tuesday evening at 6:30 rather than the previously announced Monday at 6:30. The workshop will be held at the Bull Shoals city council chambers. The change is being
The “Can you hear me” scam is one of the latest of many scams being reported in the Twin Lakes Area recently. The scam in which callers are asking Can you hear me? in order to elicit
Via Airlines has announced they will be serving Chicago, Denver, Dallas, Houston and Austin from Branson Airport beginning May 25. Founded in 1997, Via Airlines operates a fleet of 50-seat jets nationwide. They will be offering discounted
The Marion County Quorum Court will meet in regular session Tuesday evening at 6 in the Marion County Court House. Items on the meeting’s agenda include reports; ordinances for the treasures office of numbers and compensation; appropriated
The Donald W. Reynolds Library will be hosting Teen Talks on Tuesday evening from 5 to 6. Teen Talks is a monthly program where teens grades 7-12 hear from experts in fields related to everyday teen topics
In high school basketball, the 3A-1 East Conference Tournament will wrap up its opening round in Mountain View. In the girls’ games, top-seeded Valley Springs tips off against Green Forest at four p.m., and Melbourne faces the
Tuesday will be Senior Night for the Mountain Home High School basketball teams. The Bombers and Lady Bombers will play their final home games of the regular season as they welcome Greenbrier to the Hangar. Mountain Home’s
The season comes to an end for area high school bowling teams Tuesday as they will be in state tournament play. Mountain Home will compete in the Classes 7A/6A State Tournament at Fast Lane Entertainment in Lowell.
In junior high basketball Monday, the Mountain Home teams began play in the 6A-East Conference Tournament at Annie Camp Junior High in Jonesboro and for the Junior Lady Bombers, the advanced in a wild finish. The Junior
SAN MARCOS, Texas (AP) _ Kavin Gilder-Tilbury had 21 points, nine rebounds and six blocks, and Texas State held off Arkansas State 62-58 on Monday night in the only matchup this season between the two Sun
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) _ Jalen Jones and Kevin Harvey each scored 20 points and Texas-Arlington pulled away from Arkansas-Little Rock in the second half to win 71-55 on Monday night and seize sole possession of first
media/01414_seung-hwan_oh.jpg JUPITER, Fla. (AP) _ Seung-hwan Oh enjoyed a breakout rookie season for St. Louis, compiling a 1.92 ERA and evolving into the closer. After finishing with 19 saves, the right-handed reliever enters this spring with
PHOTOS.com/Thinkstock(STORRS, Conn.) — The UConn women’s basketball team beat South Carolina Monday night, 66-55, for the Huskies’ 100th straight win. The Huskies’ last loss came in a 2-point overtime defeat at Stanford in November 2014. The Huskies
iStock/Thinkstock(FOXBOROUGH, Mass.) — A valuable item from Super Bowl 51 has been found. Not long after New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady announced that his jersey from his fifth Super Bowl win was missing from his locker,
ABC/Image Group LAReba McEntire’s new album, Sing It Now: Songs of Faith & Hope debuts at #1 this week on both Billboard’s country and Christian/gospel charts. The double set moved more than 54,000 copies in its first seven days, enough
Credit: Julie BergmanHeart guitarist Nancy Wilson‘s new side project, Roadcase Royale, will give its debut live performance at the fifth annual Rock Against MS Benefit Concert & Award Show, scheduled for March 25 at the Los Angeles
ABC/Image Group LAEven before we find out the details about Dustin Lynch’s forthcoming third album, its lead single, “Seein’ Red,” has already made it to #1. “Thank you to my country radio family for blessing us with four
ABC/Image Group LANearly a half-century to the day since her first album was released, Dolly Parton took home her eighth Grammy. The entertainment icon won the Best Country Duo/Group Performance trophy at the ceremonies Sunday in Los Angeles. “Oh
iStock/Thinkstock(STATE COLLEGE, Pa.) — The adopted son of former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky has been arrested on charges related to child sexual abuse. Jeffrey Sandusky was arrested after two underage teens told Pennsylvania State
Malissa Ancona/Facebook(ST. LOUIS) — The wife of Frank Ancona, a Ku Klux Klan leader who had been missing for several days and was found dead on a Missouri riverbank yesterday, has been charged with murder, along with
iStock/Thinkstock(CHICAGO) — After an 11-year-old girl and a 12-year-old girl were shot in the head in two separate incidents in Chicago this weekend, the grandmother of one of the victim’s is asking for prayers for her only
Credit: Danny NorthU2‘s Bono and The Edge are featured in the new documentary Eagles of Death Metal: Nos Amis (Our Friends), which premieres tonight at 10 p.m. ET on HBO. The film explores the aftermath of the
MCA NashvilleIf you’ve ever wondered exactly what’s going on in Kip Moore’s personal life, he offers some clues as he talks about his just-released single, “More Girls Like You.” “I’ve never been that guy looking for a relationship
Courtesy Kate Reidy(FORT MEYERS, Fla.) — A long-haired senior dachshund is living out his final adventures, from baseball games to airplanes, thanks to the foster mom who rescued him. Morgan, an 18-year-old dog, was taken in by
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — The company building the Dakota Access pipeline is expected at a court hearing Monday to lay out its argument against a motion from the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe for a temporary restraining order to
Bettmann/Getty ImagesToday marks the 50th anniversary of the release of The Beatles‘ two-sided single featuring “Strawberry Fields Forever” and “Penny Lane.” Both tracks were recorded during the same sessions that yielded the Fab Four’s landmark 1967 album
iStock/Thinkstock(FOXBOROUGH, Mass.) – The New England Patriots’ journey for their sixth Super Bowl title is already underway. The Patriots filed to trademark the phrase “Blitz for Six” just two days after orchestrating an historic comeback against the
Grove City Division of Police(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — Family and friends of 21-year-old Ohio State student Reagan Tokes are mourning her tragic death after the college senior was allegedly raped and murdered after leaving work last week. Tokes,
Courtesy Schwab Family(NEW YORK) — The Kansas state lawmaker whose 10-year-old son was killed last August in a horrific accident on a ride at the Schlitterbahn Water Park spoke out for the first time about the tragedy
The Twin Lakes Chapter of the Arkansas Volunteer Coordinators Association will host an open house for those interested in volunteering on Monday afternoon at 1:30 in the Knox Room of the Donald W. Reynolds Library serving Baxter
Joe Faraoni/ESPN Images(NEW YORK) — Derek Jeter is about to enter fatherhood. His wife Hannah announced Monday on Jeter’s Players’ Tribune website that she and the former Yankees shortstop were expecting a child together. In a post
ABC/Todd WawrychukIt’s common knowledge that Dierks Bentley has his pilot’s license, but it turns out he also has a pretty good idea how to put a plane back together if it crashes. That’s one of the things you learn
Comstock/Thinkstock In 1966, this Grand Ole Opry star won the Best Female Country & Western Vocal Performance Grammy for the tune that would become her signature song, “Don’t Touch Me.” Can you name her? ANSWER: Jeannie Seely. Copyright
Capitol/UMeA new documentary about the creation of The Beach Boys‘ influential 1966 album Pet Sounds will premiere in April on Showtime. The film, titled Beach Boys: Making Pet Sounds, was made in conjunction with the recording’s 50th
Credit: Mike HoughRandy Bachman makes a guest appearance on the upcoming album by award-winning Canadian blues guitarist Steve Strongman, No Time Like Now, which will be released on March 10. Bachman lends his guitar talents to a
Tim McGraw’s hit “Humble and Kind” has won the Best Country song award at the 2017 Grammys, beating Keith Urban’s “Blue Ain’t Your Color” and Maren Morris “My Church”. Songwriter Lori McKenna accepted the award and broke
Carrie Underwood, Kelsea Ballerini, Maren Morris, Ellie King and Dierks Bentley were among some of the stars that represented the country genre at the 2017 Grammys. Check out the photos. Country Makes Its Mark on the Grammys’
Hemera/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — The Northeast braced for more heavy snow Monday, just days after the largest winter storm of the season dumped as much as 19 inches of snow on some parts of the region. A major
The end of the football season ushers in the beginning of baseball and bold predictions of player scenarios for spring training and opening day. Bold predictions for spring training Via insider.espn.com Spring training is a time for
NBA cracks down on social media conduct and bars teams to no longer engage in “twitter wars” on the team twitter handles. NBA Sends Memo To Teams About Social Media Conduct Via www.npr.org The National Basketball Association
Justices of the peace in Washington County are debating whether the county’s chief administrative officer should have hired a former justice of the peace whose husband now serves on the Quorum Court. Sharon Lloyd is the county’s
Verizon Communications brought back unlimited wireless data plans as wireless industry competition intensifies. Verizon reintroduces unlimited data plan as competition rises Via feeds.reuters.com 02/12/2017 6:37 PM Jonathan Weiss / Shutterstock, Inc.
Nearly 200,000 people living below the tallest dam in the United States were forced to evacuate after a spillway appeared in danger of collapse. Oroville Dam risk: Thousands ordered to evacuate homes Via www.bbc.co.uk 02/12/2017 10:38 PM
A Mountain Home woman, 31-year-old Johnna Lee Speirs, was arrested Sunday evening for felony drug charges and a probation violation after a traffic stop. She is being held in the Baxter County Jail on a $3,500 bond
A Mountain Home woman, 31-year-old Johnna Lee Speirs was arrested Sunday evening for felony drug charges and a probation violation after a traffic stop. She is being held in the Baxter County Jail on a $3,500 bond
Bruno Mars performs a tribute to Prince; Monty Brinton/CBSAs usual, Sunday night’s Grammy Awards were less about the awards, and more about the performances, as unexpected artists duetted with one another, and artists who perhaps weren’t household
Monty Brinton/CBSSunday night’s 59th Annual Grammy Awards was a great night for David Bowie, even though he sadly wasn’t around to appreciate it. The late rock icon won five Grammys overall, sweeping every category in which he
Monty Brinton/CBSHe didn’t capture the Album of the Year category — that went to Adele — but Sturgill Stimpson’s A Sailor’s Guide to Earth won the Best Country Album trophy last night at the 59th Annual Grammy
BMLGWith male-model good looks and a stable of romantic songs like “Sleep Without You” and “In Case You Didn’t Know,” Brett Young is someone you’d expect to be a poster boy for a romantic holiday like February 14. But
Burke/Triolo Productions/Thinkstock Trisha Yearwood will perform the national anthem to kick off Country Radio Seminar February 22 at the Omni Nashville. Grammy favorite Brandy Clark will hit the road this spring with Charlie Worsham. Billed as An Evening with Brandy Clark
Credit: Marc HauserJohn Mellencamp recently announced that he and veteran Americana artist Carlene Carter will be releasing a new collaborative album called Sad Clowns & Hillbillies in the spring, and now the heartland rocker has revealed that’s
(AP) – Arkansas State Police say a Mississippi man has been killed in a two-vehicle crash on Interstate 55 near Turrell. Police say 23-year-old Mario Ruiz of Byhalia, Mississippi, died in the accident Saturday. A police report
(AP) – The oldest known gorilla in the world now lives at the Little Rock Zoo. The national Association of Zoos and Aquariums says it believes the gorilla Trudy is the oldest following the death at age
(AP) – A warm front brought record high temperatures to parts of Arkansas, breaking Feb. 11 records dating to the 1920s. The National Weather Service says Saturday’s high in Little Rock reached 79 degrees to break the
(AP) – Revenue to The Arkansas Scholarship Lottery in January fell by $21.7 million from the record collections of January 2016 and the amount raised for college scholarships fell by $5.9 million. A report to Gov. Asa
(AP) – It took weeks of meetings, including a marathon session Friday, but a bill providing millions of dollars in city money to renovate the home of the St. Louis Blues has been approved. Aldermen approved issuing
(AP) – Supporters, and opponents, of Planned Parenthood have turned out in large numbers for rallies in St. Louis. Anti-abortion activists staged rallies around the country Saturday calling for the federal government to cut off payments to
(AP) – The American Civil Liberties Union says it is suddenly awash in donations and new members as it does battle with President Donald Trump over the extent of his constitutional authority. The nearly century-old organization says
(AP) – In-home care providers say that proposed cuts to a Missouri Medicaid program providing in-home care to the elderly and people with disabilities will end up shifting costs to hospital visits. Missouri Governor Eric Greitens last
(AP) Amazon said Friday that it will begin collecting sales taxes next month in Arkansas, which lawmakers say could generate as much as $100 million to help lift the state’s lagging revenue and potentially fund future
Basketball makes up the local Monday schedule as several high school teams will be in postseason play. The 2A-2 Conference Tournament will wrap up its opening round at Cotter Coliseum. In girls’ action, the host Lady Warriors
COLUMBIA, Mo. Bailey Zimmerman had a career-best 14 points leading four Razorbacks in double figures but the University of Arkansas suffered a 67-56 Southeastern Conference road loss at Missouri on Sunday. Zimmerman tied her career-best
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) _ Jeremy Morgan had 18 points with five rebounds and four assists and Northern Iowa edged Missouri State 55-52 on Sunday. Bennett Koch added 14 points and seven rebounds and Klint Carlson had
Mountain Home High School Senior Anna Fisher has been chosen to receive the National Center for Women and Information Technology Award for Aspirations in Computing. The award, by the Information Technology Research Institute at the Sam M.
The Arkansas Future Grant, announced by Governor Asa Hutchinson on December Eighth of 2016, is making progress at the State Capitol. The state funded grant would pay two years of tuition and fees at an Arkansas community
The Twin Lakes Chapter of the Arkansas Volunteer Coordinators Association will host an open house for those interested in volunteering on Monday afternoon at 1:30 in the Knox Room of the Donald W. Reynolds Library serving Baxter
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Here are the latest scores and winners: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONMinnesota 117, Chicago 89NY Knicks 94, San Antonio 90Detroit 102, Toronto 101Sacramento 105, New Orleans 99NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUESan Jose 4, New Jersey 1Minnesota 6, Detroit
(AP) – Authorities are investigating the death of a Missouri man who identified himself as an “imperial wizard” of the Ku Klux Klan. Washington County Sheriff Zach Jacobsen told the Park Hills Daily Journal that the body
The Salesville city council will meet in regular session Monday evening at 7 at Salesville City Hall. Items on the meeting’s agenda include financial reports from January, from the street department and a sewer report. Under new
The Gassville City Council will meet in workshop session Monday evening at 6:30 in the community center at 204 S. School Street. Items to be discussed include a water/wastewater study, the city park ballfield and South School
iStock/Thinkstock(OROVILLE, Calif.) — Emergency evacuations have been ordered in northern California as an auxiliary spillway at Oroville Dam is expected to fail because of severe erosion. Officials in Butte County said failure of the structure would “result
Courtesy the Recording AcademyThe Grammy Awards telecast hasn’t begun yet, but David Bowie already is a big winner. The late rock legend has already won four Grammys during the Grammy Awards Premiere Ceremony, when awards in 70
iStock/Thinkstock(WASHINGTON) — The ACLU, the non-profit rights group whose membership and donations have surged since it launched legal actions against President Trump’s executive order limiting immigration, told ABC News Sunday that it plans on creating a “rapid
Tim Mosenfelder/Getty ImagesGrammy-winning jazz, pop and R&B vocalist Al Jarreau, perhaps best–known to non-jazz audiences for singing the theme song to hit ’80s TV show Moonlighting, has died. He was 76. In recent days, he’d been hospitalized
iStock/Thinkstock(CHICAGO) — Two girls, ages 11 and 12, were both shot in the head in separate, unrelated shootings that took place within an hour of each other in Chicago, police told ABC station WLS-TV. The 11-year-old was
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — The body of a Ku Klux Klan leader who had been missing for several days was found on a Missouri riverbank, according to police. Frank Ancona, who was a 51-year-old self-proclaimed imperial wizard of
Richard E. Aaron/Redferns Prince’s Warner Bros. catalog is now finally available on all digital streaming services, the label announced on Sunday. Warner Bros. Chairman and CEO Cameron Strang said in a statement, “Prince recorded his most influential
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — The Standing Rock Sioux Tribe has joined a motion filed Thursday by the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe seeking a temporary restraining order to stop construction of the final section of the Dakota Access Pipeline,
Larry Busacca/WireImageOn Saturday, February 11, 2012, Whitney Houston died just hours before music mogul Clive Davis, who’d discovered her, hosted his annual pre-Grammy party. Five years later to the day, stars walking the red carpet at Davis’
Phil Ellsworth/ESPN Images(CINCINNATI) — The Cincinnati Reds have agreed to trade second baseman Brandon Phillips to the Atlanta Braves in exchange for two players according to an ESPN report. The Reds are also reportedly responsible for most
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Here are the latest scores and winners: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONL.A. Clippers 107 Charlotte 102Milwaukee 116 Indiana 100Cleveland 125 Denver 109Philadelphia 117 Miami 109Golden State 130 Oklahoma City 114Dallas 112 Orlando 80Houston 133 Phoenix 102Boston
The Mountain Home High School wrestling team began postseason action Saturday with a second place finish in the 7A/6A-Central Conference Tournament. The Bombers had a total of 139 points. Searcy took the title with 235 points. Mountain
In high school basketball, the 2A-2 Conference Tournament got underway Saturday at the Cotter Coliseum. Both of Flippin’s teams watched their season come to an end. The Bobcat boys were doubled up by East Poinsett County 88-44.
Man sought in connection with Peel shooting taken into custody John Jeanquart, who has been wanted for questioning in a shooting incident that occurred Tuesday morning in the Peel area, was taken into custody Friday afternoon, according
For the second time in less than a week, a record for high temperatures was broken in the Twin Lakes Area. The temperature climbed up to 82 degrees Saturday afternoon at KTLO, Classic Hits and The Boot,
Charges are pending against a Mississippi man arrested Saturday in Baxter County. According to Sheriff John Montgomery, 29-year-old Thomas Swindol of Cleveland is in the Baxter County Detention Center with a preliminary of $50,000 after he was
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson has announced the resignation of the state’s Department of Veterans Affairs director. Hutchinson’s office says Matt Snead submitted his resignation to the governor on Friday. His resignation is
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – State police officials say two Arkansas residents have died in separate car crashes. Preliminary crash summaries issued by the Arkansas State Police say both crashes happened Friday. In the first, 55-year-old Enola
Two men were arrested recently in Mammoth Spring on felony theft and drug charges. Fulton County Sheriff Albert Roork says 42 year old Virgil Leon Mitchell of Mammoth Spring is charged with theft by receiving and possession
Two Thayer men were recently arrested in Fulton County on felony charges in unrelated cases. Fulton County Sheriff Albert Roork says 31 year old Arron Cisco was charged with two counts of residential burglary, theft of property
The Community Connections for Youth and Families, Inc. have announced three new members have been elected to their board of directors. Program Coordinator Angie Dalton says the three new members are Rev. Heather Clawitter, Pastor at First
LEADWOOD, Mo. (AP) – A Missouri man who identifies himself as the “imperial wizard” of the Ku Klux Klan is missing, and police call the circumstances suspicious. The Park Hills Daily Journal reports that 51-year-old Frank Ancona
U. S. Army Pfc. Pablo J. Rios, Jr. has recently graduated from basic infantry training at Fort Jackson, South Carolina according to the Joint Hometown News Service of the Defense Media Activity. During the nine weeks of
The University of Akransas at Fayetteville has announced the following local students earned academic honors during the Fall 2016 Semester including, Andrew Adamson of Jasper who was named to the Chancellors List after earning 4.0 grade point
The University of Central Arkansas has officially announced the students who have been named Who’s Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges for the 2016-2017 academic year. Local student Lauren Reding, of Mountain Home has been
JENNINGS, Mo. (AP) – St. Louis County police are investigating a shooting that killed one man and left another badly injured. Police Sgt. Shawn McGuire says the shooting happened Friday night on the parking lot of an
ST. LOUIS (AP) – It took weeks of meetings, including a marathon session Friday, but a bill providing millions of dollars in city money to renovate the home of the St. Louis Blues has been approved. Aldermen
The Yellville Summit school board will hold their regular meeting Monday at noon in the Yellville-Summit Administrative Building. Items on the meeting’s agenda include the replacement and upgrad of the telephine, intercom and bell systems of the
The City of Bull Shoals Park Committee will meet Monday afternoon at 1 for a walking tour through the city’s parks with Mayor Hotchkiss. The purpose of the tour will be to inspect the parks and identify
The Beta Sigma Phi is proud to announce the winners of the 2017 Beta Sigma Phi Valentine Pageant. The Little Miss and Little Mr. Valentine 2nd Runner-Ups are Mrs. Hurtt’s Kindergarten students, Kynlea Harris, daughter of Terry
The public is invited to attend Classic Sunday at the Donald W. Reynolds Library from one until four. Classic Sundays at the Library celebrate classics in pop culture, music, and history with activities for everyone. This week
The twin Lakes Chapter of the Arkansas Volunteer Coordinators Association will host an open house for those interested in volunteering on Monday afternoon at 1:30 in the Knox Room of the Donald W. Reynolds Library serving Baxter
ST. LOUIS (AP) – Three men are dead in unrelated shootings in St. Louis. Police say all three killings were Friday. A young man was found dead shortly after 4 p.m. after police responded to reports of
The Fleet Reserve Assocsiation meeting of Branch 251 and the Auxillary will meet Sunday afternoon at 1 at the American Legion Post #52 in Mountain Home. The meeting includes all Sea Services, Navy, Marie Corp and Coast
ST. LOUIS (AP) – Supporters, and opponents, of Planned Parenthood have turned out in large numbers for rallies in St. Louis. Anti-abortion activists staged rallies around the country Saturday calling for the federal government to cut off
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) Dusty Hannahs and Daryl Macon scored 17 points each and Arkansas rallied from a nine-point halftime deficit to defeat LSU 78-70 Saturday night. Arkansas had as much as a 12-point advantage in the
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) Jordan Barnett tied a career-high 23 points and grabbed nine rebounds to help Missouri defeat Vanderbilt 72-52 Saturday. Missouri led 35-29 at halftime after shooting 50 percent from 3-point range in the first half.
Michael Kovac/WireImageA host of top artists gathered Friday night in Los Angeles to salute Tom Petty at the annual MusiCares Person of the Year gala — an event that, according to Billboard, raised more than $8.5 million
Kathryn Donohew Photography / Contributor via Getty Images(NEW HAVEN, Conn.) — Yale University has voted to change the controversial name of a residential college after years of backlash and protests against it. Calhoun College was originally named
Mario Tama/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — From Pennsylvania to Tennessee to California, hundreds of protests of varying size against Planned Parenthood and counterprotests in support of the nonprofit health organization took place across the country Saturday. #ProtestPP, a
ABC News(NEW YORK) — A convicted sex offender released from prison in November has been arrested in connection with the shooting death of 21-year-old Reagan Tokes, a senior at Ohio State University who was set to graduate
The Mountain Home freshmen girls' basketball team finished the regular season by winning the Northwest Arkansas Classic in Harrison. The Junior Lady Bombers needed overtime, but they were able to beat the host Junior Lady Goblins for
Its been two years since Adam and Brittany Boccher moved to Little Rock from Houston, Texas. Because Adam is a seventeen-year Air Force Special Investigations Agent, his family is accustomed to adapting whenever his orders take them
The Friends of the Baxter County Library are now accepting donations for their annual "Sharing Our Treasures Auction." They are currently looking for donations of glassware, crystal, paintings, craft items, jewelry, collectables, and other treasures. Anyone wising
liquidlibrary/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — The female driver of a van was charged Friday with driving under the influence after the vehicle slammed into a school bus carrying a high school basketball team and cheerleaders on a highway in
Allen Kee / ESPN Images(MEMPHIS, Tenn.) — Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green became the first player to record a triple double without scoring double digit points in their 122-107 win over the Memphis Grizzlies. Green recorded
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Here are the latest scores and winners: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONMiami 108 Brooklyn 99Denver 131 N-Y Knicks 123San Antonio 103 Detroit 92L.A. Lakers 122 Milwaukee 114Washington 112 Indiana 107Golden State 122 Memphis 107New Orleans 122
Basketball and wrestling make up the local Saturday schedule. The postseason begins for the Mountain Home High School wrestling team. The Bombers will be in Bryant as they compete in their conference tournament. In high school basketball,
Cotter's high school girls' basketball team went on the road Friday and invoked the mercy rule with a 78-41 victory over Kingston. Alexa Wooten was the Lady Warriors' leading scorer with 16 points, Rebecca Martin had 14,
