The Izard County junior high boys' basketball team advanced to the championship game of the Screamin' Eagle Tournament Saturday at Hillcrest Elementary School in Lynn. The Junior Cougars defeated Hoxie by a final of 58-41. Caleb Faulkner
SPRINGDALE, Ark. (AP) – More than 21,000 students enjoyed what will essentially be counted as a "snow day" on an Arkansas school district's calendar – except that temperatures were in the 60s. A break in a main
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – Jurors are ordering Union Pacific Corp. to pay a former engineer $2 million for injuries he suffered in a 2013 train crash. The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reports that nine of 12 Pulaski County
LITLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – An Arkansas high school that was at the heart of the civil rights movement has received nearly $500,000 to help restore the building's historic exterior. Little Rock Central High School received the
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) – A southwestern Missouri man has been ordered to spend two decades in prison for sexually abusing a girl over a seven-year period dating to when she was 12 years old, ultimately impregnating her.
SPRINGDALE, Ark. (AP) – More than 21,000 students enjoyed what will essentially be counted as a “snow day” on an Arkansas school district’s calendar – except that temperatures were in the 60s. A break in a main
ST. LOUIS (AP) – A former FBI agent who played a key role in cracking the disappearance of two Missouri boys, one of whom had been missing for nearly five years, is rejoicing in the 10-year anniversary
FREDERICKTOWN, Mo. (AP) – Authorities say a 74-year-old woman was killed in a house fire in southeastern Missouri's Madison County. KFVS-TV says Lucille Francis' body was found after the fire that was reported after 11 p.m. Friday.
The Mountain Home Junior Auxiliary hosted an assembly on social media abuse to 6th and 7th grade students at Pinkston Middle School recently. Junior Auxiliary member Kapra Stuffelbeam, coordinator of their National Focus Project, says the assembly
Jonathan Ybarra of Midway made a first appearance in Baxter County Circuit Court Thursday and entered a not guilty plea to charges stemming from a physical altercation with his pregnant ex-wife earlier this month. Ybarra made an
ST. LOUIS (AP) – Missouri's U.S. senators are renewing efforts to get the legendary riverboat the Delta Queen cruising again on the Mississippi River and its tributaries. Legislation filed this past week by Democratic Sen. Claire McCaskill
A 13-year-old Harrison student was brought under control by a Taser recently after causing a disturbance in class. According to the Harrison Daily Times the boy, whose name has not been released, has some mental and behavioral
Park Staff for the Buffalo National River recently winterized the park’s facilities. “With cold weather approaching, water systems and restrooms have been winterized to prevent freezing and broken pipes.” said Superintendent Kevin Cheri. Weather permitting, the water
Ozark Oppotunities Inc. Head Start Program has many new opportunities for infants and toddlers in several new locations. In Mountain Home, there will be a new early head start program opening in February. For more information call
The Donald W. Reynolds Library invites area children in first through sixth grade to play chess from four to five on Mondays. The club will run from January 16th until February 27th. Children may drop in to
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) Daryl Macon scored 17 points, and Dusty Hannahs added 16 as Arkansas snapped a two-game conference losing streak with a 92-73 win against Missouri Saturday. Arkansas assisted on 18 of its 33 made field
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (1/14/16) The Arkansas State mens basketball team overcame a 14-point deficit and rallied past Little Rock for a 77-72 victory Saturday night at the Jack Stephens Center. A-State earned a win in Little Rock
Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office(WALTERBORO, S.C.) — Eighteen years after she was kidnapped as a baby, Kamiyah Mobley has reunited with her biological parents, while the woman she believed to be her mother remains behind bars. Authorities in Jacksonville,
Orlando Police Department(ORLANDO, Fla.) — Thousands gathered in Orlando, Florida, on Saturday to mourn the death of a veteran police officer killed in a shooting this week as officials continue to search for her killer. Master Sgt.
Alex Wong/Getty Images)(WASHINGTON) — Ahead of President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration in less than a week, thousands led by Rev. Al Sharpton gathered in Washington, D.C. for a rally organizers said was to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr.
Thank you, and I salute you as well. It is good to be back with you. Mr. Lieutenant Governor, President Dismang, Speaker Gillam, Members of the General Assembly, Mr. Chief Justice, Members of the CourtI see Cabinet
A man convicted nearly 20 years ago in a Boone County murder was given a reduced sentence this week. Benjamin MacFarland, originally sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole, was resentenced to 40 years
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Six NFL head coaching jobs opened up as the regular season wrapped up, and nearly all have been filled less than two weeks into the playoffs. The Los Angeles Rams made history, hiring the
A Gamaliel man sought by the Baxter County Sheriff's Office turned himself in on felony charges following the recent investigation of an armed robbery at a Cotter liquor store. Sheriff John Montgomery says 47-year-old Dennis Roam arrived
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — A tweet posted by the city of Biloxi, Mississippi, Friday night referred to Martin Luther King, Jr. Day as “Great Americans Day” — in an apparent attempt to also honor the birth of Confederate
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Here are the latest scores and winners: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONPhiladelphia 102 Charlotte 93Toronto 132 Brooklyn 113Memphis 110 Houston 105Minnesota 96 Oklahoma City 86Milwaukee 116 Miami 108Boston 103 Atlanta 101Orlando 115 Portland 109Cleveland 120 Sacramento
An area school district is the recent victim of a cyberattack. Valley Springs Schools' computer system was infected Thursday with malicious software as hackers locked access and demanded a ransom to restore its files and programs. According
Junior high basketball makes up the local Saturday schedule as a few area schools will participate in the Anstaff Bank Junior High Tournament at Alpena. In the girls’ games, St. Joe and Marshall tip off at ten
The Cotter High School boys’ basketball team went to Brockwell on Friday and suffered a 51-44 loss to Izard County. Maddux Adams led the Warriors with 16 points, and Landon Martin added 12. For the Cougars, Tanner
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – Gov. Asa Hutchinson has announced six appointments to the state's police commission and boards of trustees at several universities. Hutchinson appointed Stephen Edwards of Marianna to the Arkansas State Police Commission. Therral
Growth in revenue for the state this year is steady and slow, according to State Representative for District 100, Nelda Speaks. She says that was the recent testimony presented to the House Revenue and Taxation Committee. During
A Marion County man, 54-year-old Patrick Todd, who lists an address in Yellville, was arrested Tuesday evening, by the Bull Shoals Police Department, for terroristic threatening. According to Bull Shoals Police Officer Sergeant Rhodes an investigation is
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – An Arkansas congressman has been named to the House Intelligence Committee. Rep. Rick Crawford announced Friday he had been selected by House Speaker Paul Ryan to join the panel, which was formed
Arkansas State University-Mountain Home will give students one more opportunity to register for classes in the Spring 2017 semester. Registration will continue Monday with all offices open for business. Classes will get underway Tuesday. For more information,
Gassville City Hall will be closed for business Monday in celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Gassville City Hall will resume regular business hours on Tuesday. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
FNBC Executive Vice President and Chief Lending Officer, Chad Hudson has announced as of the first of 2017, Christopher Dollard will be working in a commercial lending role exclusively at the bank. Dollard, is currently a mortgage
The Arkansas Razorback basketball team remains at home as they renew one of their biggest rivalries. The Hogs are set to welcome Missouri to Columbia. Arkansas is currently 12-4 on the season and 1-3 in the SEC.
JASPER, Ark. (AP) – An Arkansas man charged in his girlfriend's death says the car he changed the brakes of fell on the woman, but investigators say they couldn't find any evidence the man had worked on
NEW MELLE, Mo. (AP) – A suburban St. Louis man is hospitalized with critical injuries after being trapped upside down for about 26 hours in a 20-inch-wide pipe. Authorities say 47-year-old Leon Lyke was rescued about 2
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) – A man allegedly arrested at a Jackson County truck stop with a 13-year-old girl has been charged with a federal sex crime. The Kansas City Star reports 25-year-old Dominic Keith Pearson was charged
ST. LOUIS (AP) The Cardinals agreed to terms with Trevor Rosenthal and Kevin Siegrist on one-year contracts Friday to avoid arbitration with both of the pitchers. Rosenthal will be paid $6.4 million this season. WebReadyTM Powered
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) Chiefs linebacker Justin Houston was limited in the final practice for Sunday’s divisional playoff game against Pittsburgh, though his game status was left blank on the final injury report. That means Houston should
The Mountain Home High School basketball teams split their games Friday night at Morrilton. Brad Haworth has the details. Listen: right-click to download mp3 The Lady Bombers struggled to score but their defense rose to
Courtesy Rice Family(CLEVELAND) — Three Cleveland police officers are facing administrative charges following an internal investigation into the death of 12-year-old Tamir Rice, who was shot and killed by police while carrying a toy gun in November
The Mountain Home High School basketball teams split a pair of games Friday at Morrilton. The Lady Bombers defeated the Lady Devil Dogs 29-24. Mountain Home did not fare as well in the boys’ game as they
Credits: Danny ClinchWith Stevie Nicks going her own way lately, fellow Fleetwood Mac members Lindsey Buckingham and Christine McVie have revealed that they’ve decided to release music they’ve been recording over the last couple of years as
Dave Benett/Getty ImagesThe last days of Michael Jackson‘s life will soon be dramatized on the small screen. Variety reports that a television biopic titled Michael Jackson: Searching for Neverland will begin shooting on location this February and will air on
ABC/Image Group LA We get our biggest preview yet of Tim McGraw and Faith Hill’s new duet “Keep Your Eyes on Me” in the new trailer for The Shack. Tim and Faith wrote the song for the movie about a father
Starz Entertainment LLCJust a reminder that the new Rolling Stones documentary, The Rolling Stones Olé Olé Olé!: A Trip Across Latin America, gets its television premiere on the Starz cable network this Sunday, January 15, at 9
ABC/Image Group LAYou can head into the recording studio with Thomas Rhett this Sunday, as the “Star of the Show” hitmaker takes the Today show’s Willie Geist inside his session at Nashville’s Blackbird Studio, which happens to
iStock/Thinkstock(SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.) — A Scottsdale, Arizona former medic who helped a trooper ambushed during a traffic stop said a Good Samaritan who shot and killed the officer’s assailant “did what we had to do.” A dramatic scene
ABC News(JACKSONVILLE, Fla.) — Authorities have found and identified a woman in South Carolina who was abducted from a Florida hospital more than 18 years ago as a newborn baby. The woman, named Kamiyah Mobley at birth,
ABC/Image Group LADierks Bentley’s wife Cassidy is the inspiration behind his new single, so who better to star in the sexy new video for “Black”? The epic four-day shoot didn’t take place in a studio in New
Samuel Corum/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — “Those children were sold, and they simply tried to sanitize it. That, ladies and gentlemen, is the definition of evil”, said Sen. Claire McCaskill, glaring at the five company executives sitting in
The Donald W. Reynolds Library serving Baxter County will host the 10th annual Volunteer Fair Saturday from 10 until 2 at the library. One of the largest events of its kind in the region, Julie Stewart, Volunteer
KANSAS CITY The AFC divisional playoff game between the Steelers and Chiefs on Sunday has been moved from an early afternoon kickoff to primetime because of an ice storm due to hit the Kansas City area this weekend.
A Gamaliel man is being sought by the Baxter County Sheriff on felony charges following the recent investigation of an armed robbery at a Cotter liquor store. Baxter County Sheriff John Montgomery says a warrant has been
iStock/Thinkstock(CHICAGO) — Federal investigators have determined that the Chicago Police Department has violated the constitutional rights of citizens for years in numerous ways, such as using excessive force, permitting racially discriminatory conduct and shooting individuals who posed
Country music is all set.Toby Keith and Lee Greenwood are among the artists who will participate on Trump Inauguration party on Jan. 19th. Toby Keith, Lee Greenwood to Perform at Trump Inauguration Concert Via tasteofcountry.com 01/13/2017 1:06
Country star Jason Aldean has announced the cities he’ll be hitting on the “They Don’t Know” tour. Jason will hit the road on April 27th visiting 30 cities throughout the US and Canada. Jason Aldean Announces 2017
Mark Cuthbert/UK Press via Getty ImagesRod Stewart and his wife, Penny Lancaster, live just a few houses down from President-elect Donald Trump in Palm Beach, Florida. In fact, Stewart and Lancaster are friendly with the Trumps —
ABC/Image Group LA Michael Ray will ask Kathie Lee Gifford and Hoda Kotb to “Think a Little Less,” as he makes his Today show debut on January 24. “Growing up watching Kathie Lee and the Today show, it’s an honor to be asked to be on
ABC/Image Group LA Zac Brown Band will launch their new album and tour, both titled Welcome Home, May 12 in their hometown of Atlanta, Georgia. Each ticket sold for the tour will include your choice of either a physical
Diane L. Cohen/Getty ImagesHours after Michael Jackson‘s daughter, Paris, said that seeing white British actor Joseph Fiennes portraying her late father in the U.K. TV show Urban Myths made her “want to vomit,” the Sky Arts network has pulled
ABC/Image Group LA Billy Currington may be planning to pull an all-nighter, judging by the name of his upcoming tour. The “It Don’t Hurt Like It Used To” hitmaker will kick off his Stay Up ’Til the Sun
Credit: Sean EvansFormer Pink Floyd singer/bassist Roger Waters is working on a new studio album, and he gave fans a little taste of what it sounds like in a brief video that he posted on his official
Federal Railroad Administration(WASHINGTON) — The Department of Transportation kicked off a new railroad crossing safety campaign on Friday with a striking new video. The ad, a collaborative effort between the Federal Railroad Administration and National Highway Traffic
Alaska Airlines(SAN JOSE, Calif.) — At least two Alaska Airlines flight attendants became ill Thursday night after coming into contact with an unknown substance on board their flight, according to officials. Alaska Airlines says Flight 322 landed
The Twin Lakes Area dodged a bullet regarding ice accumulation over last night and into this morning. Meteorologist Jeff Rabbeting from the National Weather Service in Springfield says the significant portions of precipitation stayed mainly north of
iStock/Thinkstock(ORLANDO, Fla.) — A driver went to great lengths just to avoid paying a $1.25 toll in Orlando, Florida, according to the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP). Before going through an E-Pass toll booth on Wednesday, Joshua Concepcion
The Donald W. Reynolds Library Serving Baxter County will host an Anime Club for tweens on Friday from 4:30 to 6. The club offers a forum for teens interested in Japanese Anime, Manga and cosplay. All tweens
ABC/Image Group LA It’s set to be a busy year ahead for Tim McGraw and Faith Hill, as the two not only embark on the latest incarnation of their Soul2Soul Tour in April, but also release their new duet, “Keep
Marion County jurors do not need to report Tuesday or Wednesday, according to Marion County Clerk Dawn Moffet. The next date jurors need to report in Marion County is Monday, January 30. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
Comstock/ThinkstockWhat was Tanya Tucker‘s most recent #1 song? ANSWER: 1988’s “Strong Enough to Bend.” Copyright © 2017, ABC Radio. All rights reserved.
ABC/Brett OronzioWhen Eric Church kicks off his Holdin’ My Own trek tonight in Lincoln, Nebraska, it’ll be a tour like he’s never done before. For one thing, there’s no opening act. Eric will take the 360-degree stage
Credit: Mark JaworskiSmokey Robinson will pay a special visit to Pio Pico Middle School in Los Angeles next Wednesday, January 18, to present a $1 million check on behalf of the Niagara Cares charity in support of
The Arkansas Activities Association announced its sites for upcoming postseason tournaments and events, and five area schools came away with winning bids. A pair of regional basketball tournaments in Class 1A will be played at local high
Nick Cammett/Diamond Images/Getty Images(PITTSBURGH) — Pittsburgh Steelers outside linebackers coach Joey Porter has been reinstated after being placed on administrative leave earlier this week over an alleged altercation at a bar, the team announced on Friday. The
ABC/Image Group LA(NASHVILLE) — Jason Aldean will launch his 2017 tour April 27 in Toledo, Ohio, with Chris Young, Kane Brown and Dee Jay Silver joining him on the road. The trek takes its name from They Don’t Know, Jason’s latest album that topped the
Jeff Zelevansky/Getty Images(SAN DIEGO) — A day after announcing their move next season to Los Angeles, the San Diego Chargers have reportedly chosen a new head coach. A source tells ESPN the team has agreed to a
iStock/Thinkstock(BALTIMORE) — A mother who lost six of her young children in a fire that tore through her family’s home in Baltimore this week has been identified by authorities as Katie Malone, who’s on the staff of
President Obama’s announced a reversal of a a longstanding policy that allows any Cuban that reaches U.S. soil to stay. US visa-free residency for Cubans ends Via www.bbc.co.uk 01/12/2017 5:25 PM GenadijsZ / Shutterstock, Inc.
U.S. President Barack Obama awarded Vice-President Joe Biden the highest civilian honor Thursday, the Presidential Medal of Freedom; declaring him an “extraordinary man with an extraordinary career in public service.” Tearful Joe Biden awarded freedom medal by
Tower of Power circa 1970; Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images Bassist Marc Van Wageningen and drummer Dave Garibaldi of the legendary soul and R&B band Tower of Power were hit by a train in Oakland Thursday night. The
CMTOn Thursday night’s episode of Nashville on CMT, both Maddie Conrad and Avery Barkley struggled with a temperamental viral video sensation who’d come to Music City to make an album. While Maddie temporarily lost her new internship
ABC/Image Group LAIf you check out the new Monster Trucks movie that opens in theaters today, you’ll discover a new Hunter Hayes song he wrote especially for the film. It turns out monster trucks are something Hunter’s
Burke/Triolo Productions/ThinkstockTanya Tucker is rescheduling three dates in Kansas and Oklahoma after fracturing a vertebra and injuring a rib after falling while on tour. The country legend is also fighting off a bout of bronchitis. Pop icon Cyndi Lauper makes
Roy’s Boys/Legacy RecordingsAn updated and expanded version of the late Roy Orbison‘s historic, star-studded 1988 concert special Black & White Night will be released as a DVD/CD and Blu-ray/CD set on February 24 in commemoration of the
PRNewsFoto/UMeEx-Yes keyboardist Rick Wakeman‘s new solo album, Piano Portraits, gets its release today on CD and as a digital download. Amazingly, the 15-track collection is the 100th solo album Wakeman has released. Piano Portraits features instrumental versions
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — New York City’s LaGuardia Airport had an unexpected arrival Thursday afternoon: A dead whale. The 15-foot minke whale washed ashore in Flushing Bay and was discovered on an embankment leading up to one of
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Here are the latest scores and winners: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONDenver 140, Indiana 112New Orleans 104, Brooklyn 95NY Knicks 104, Chicago 89San Antonio 134, LA Lakers 94Dallas 113, Phoenix 108Golden State 127, Detroit 107NATIONAL HOCKEY
(AP) – Top Arkansas lawmakers say they’ll move quickly on Gov. Asa Hutchinson’s proposed $50 million tax cut for low-income residents, but say there are questions about part of his plan to give military veterans a tax
While there is potential for ice to accumulate in the Twin Lakes Area, significant accumulations begin at the Arkansas/Missouri border and increase heading north. Andy Foster, Meteorologist from the National Weather Service in Springfield, says freezing rain
(AP) – The National Transportation Safety Board says it will soon issue a preliminary report on a plane crash in southwest Arkansas last week that killed a former Oklahoma Christian University baseball player and another person. An
(AP) – Arkansas State Fair officials have announced that the fair will expand, open a day earlier and have a new carnival operator in 2017. The fair will run for 11 days, from Oct. 12-22, an increase
(AP) – Drinking water in the south Arkansas town of Bearden has tested high for lead, but state officials say it is still safe to drink. The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reports that the water tested three parts
(AP) – The Arkansas Supreme Court has admonished Lincoln County’s clerk over how her office handled court papers submitted by inmates unable to pay their filing fees. Cindy Glover had previously pleaded not guilty to a contempt
It was overall a good night for the Mountain Home High School wrestling team as they competed Thursday in duals at Jonesboro. The Bombers began by defeating Sheridan 66-12, and all of the Yellowjackets’ points came on
The Norfork High School bowling teams swept Concord at Driftwood Lanes Thursday. The Panthers improved to 7-0 with a 13-0 win. Caleb Moshier led the way with games of 244 and 237, Toby Gowers rolled games
In Friday’s high school basketball action, Cotter makes the trip to Brockwell to face Izard County, Norfork heads to Viola, Flippin travels to Calico Rock, Yellville-Summit entertains Valley Springs, Salem makes the short trip to Mammoth Spring,
The Mountain Home High School basketball teams return to the road Friday to continue district play. The Bombers and Lady Bombers are set to go up against Morrilton. Mountain Home’s girls are currently 8-8 on the season
After winning the Lady Trojan Tournament in Sparta the night before, Gainesville’s girls picked up another victory on Thursday as they beat Dora 64-40. The Lady Bulldogs, ranked fourth in Missouri’s Class 2, improves to 14-0 on
(AP) – Top Arkansas lawmakers say they’ll move quickly on Gov. Asa Hutchinson’s proposed $50 million tax cut for low-income residents, but say there are questions about part of his plan to give military veterans a tax
(AP) – With the growing season still weeks away, chicken waste that will be used as fertilizer is piling up in barns across the South and causing worries about spontaneous combustion. A chicken litter pile this week
(AP) – The Missouri House is moving forward on a top campaign promise by Republican Gov. Eric Greitens to ban lobbyist gifts to elected officials. House members voted 147-6 in favor of a proposed ban Thursday. It
(AP) – A former principal of the year from northern Kansas City has been charged with having sex with a high school cheerleader nearly two decades ago. The Kansas City Star reports that 48-year-old Matthew Lindsey, of
(AP) – Tommy Allsup, a guitarist best known for losing a coin toss that kept him off a plane that later crashed and killed rock ‘n’ roll stars Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and J.P. “Big Bopper” Richardson,
(AP) – Missouri’s Republican House budget leader says without more cuts the state is expected to end the fiscal year about $40 million in the hole. Budget Committee Chairman Scott Fitzpatrick told lawmakers Thursday the difference between
(AP) – An attorney for a man sentenced to 25 years in prison for rape is arguing that a Missouri law allowing sexually violent predators to be indefinitely committed to mental institutions is unconstitutional. The Missouri Supreme
ST. LOUIS (AP) _ The Cardinals and first baseman Matt Adams agreed to a $2.8 million, one-year deal Thursday to avoid arbitration, though his role remains unclear with Matt Carpenter taking over his everyday job. Adams,
(AP) – A St. Louis man has been sentenced to two years of unsupervised probation in connection to a November 2015 lockdown of the Lincoln University campus. The Jefferson City News Tribune reports that 19-year-old Zaccheus Griffin
HOUSTON (AP) _ Jordan Howard had 27 points and Central Arkansas held off Houston Baptist 89-78 despite giving up 51 second-half points Thursday night. Mathieu Kamba and Derreck Brooks added 20 points each for the Bears
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) _ The Dallas Cowboys and Green Bay Packers go way back, as in the 1967 NFL championship game played in such frigid conditions at Lambeau Field that it is known in league
(AP) – An Ohio man could face up to life in prison after being convicted of transporting four teenage girls to Missouri to engage in prostitution. A four-day trial in U.S. District Court in St. Louis ended
A Flippin woman was arrested on felony drug charges by Mountain Home Police Wednesday following an investigation into a shoplifting complaint from a local business. Mountain Home Police Chief Carry Manuel says 47 year old Jeannie A.
Mitchell Teconchuk of rural Mountain Home appeared in Baxter County Circuit Court Thursday and entered a guilty plea to charges related to his unauthorized use of a motor vehicle and attempt to outrun officers during a chase
Although Hutchinson and legislative leaders recently said they didn’t expect there will be a funding fight over the future of the state’s hybrid Medicaid expansion, according to Senator Missy Irving, not everyone agrees. Listen: right-click to download
Thinkstock/iStock(FLAGLER COUNTY, Fla.) — Authorities in Florida have launched an investigation after a video emerged on Facebook of a dog chained to the top of a crate being towed by an SUV driving at least 70 mph.
Thinkstock/iStock(LOS ANGELES) — The Los Angeles Rams announced Thursday that Redskins offensive coordinator Sean McVay will be their next head coach. McVay, who turns 31 on Jan. 24, will become the youngest head coach in the NFL
United States Mint(WASHINGTON) — The United States Mint and Treasury have unveiled a new gold coin that portrays Lady Liberty as a woman of color for the first time in American history. In a press conference Thursday
Two Gassville residents have been arrested in connection with the armed robbery of a Cotter liquor store Wednesday night. In a joint statement, Cotter Police Chief Clint Tilton and Baxter County Sheriff John Montgomery say 34
Courtesy Schwab Family(KANSAS CITY, Kan.) — The family of 10-year-old Caleb Schwab, who was killed while riding a waterslide at the Schlitterbahn Waterpark in Kansas City, Kansas, last summer, reached a settlement with the park’s owners and
NBC/Trae PattonBlake Shelton is set to sing at next Wednesday’s People’s Choice Awards, which will air live from the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. The star of The Voice won his first trophy at the fan-voted show last year, for Favorite
Courtesy of Def LeppardAfter playing more than 70 shows in 2016, Def Leppard will hit the road again in April on a major North American tour, with fellow ’80s rockers Poison and Tesla joining them on most
Jimmy King; Danny ClinchDavid Bowie, Bruce Springsteen and Michael Jackson are among the many artists who have been nominated for the 2017 NME Awards. The late Bowie, aptly, is in the running for the Hero of the
Thinkstock/iStock(OKLAHOMA CITY) — Oklahoma Governor Mary Fallin has declared a state of emergency for all 77 counties in the state due to forecasted severe winter weather. A statement issued by the Governor’s Office on Thursday warned that
Late Thursday afternoon Cotter Police Chief Clint Tilton says two persons of interest are in custody and search warrants are in the process of being executed as part of an investigation into the armed robbery of Bayman
An Arctic Front moving into the region is expected to bring much cooler temperatures and freezing precipitation, according to the National Weather Service Offices in Springfield and North Little Rock. Residents in south central Missouri will get
Thinkstock/iStock(TONOPAH, Ariz.) — The Arizona Department of Public Safety said one of its troopers was “ambushed and shot” while responding to a call Thursday morning. State troopers responded to reports of shots fired along the westbound roadway
ABC/Image Group LA It looks like there won’t be more kids for Keith Urban and Nicole Kidman, even though the Oscar-winning actress would love to have a larger family. In an interview with the BBC’s Victoria Derbyshire, Nicole confesses Keith is the
KMazur/WireImageMichael Jackson‘s daughter, Paris, is speaking out against British actor Joseph Fiennes‘ portrayal of her father in an episode of the upcoming TV series, Urban Myths. In the trailer for the show, Fiennes, who is white, wears
A hearing on a motion to suppress evidence in the case of Dan Wessels of Flippin who is charged with making threats directed at a Circuit Court Judge and a relative who had custody of his daughter
Funeral services for Dr. Bill Baker, President of North Arkansas College in Harrison, were held Thursday morning at the college where he served as president from its beginning in 1974 until his retirement in 2001. Baker, who
ABC/Image Group LAIn between singing the national anthem at Monday’s college championship game and readying a new album, Little Big Town’s Kimberly Schlapman found time to squeeze in one more major task — she’s a new mommy.
iStock/Thinkstock(NEWPORT, Ore.) — An Oregon man recently discovered a year-old winning lotto ticket in his home office that he was cleaning, according to the Oregon Lottery. The man — Joemel Panisa — found the ticket just eight
University of Arknasas head football coach Bret Bielema will be making an apprearance in Mountain Home in early February. Bielema will be the guest speaker at the annual Baxter County Razorback Club banquet February 6 at
Actress and singer Jana Kramer has been very successful on everything she’s done. She was on Dancing with the Stars, One Tree Hill etc. Now she dropped an Instagram post where she’s cuddling with her filming buddy.
2017 is starting great for Keith Urban. The singer has topped the charts again with his new ‘Blue Ain’t Your Color’ single. With this achievement he has reached the number 1 spot 22nd times. Keith Urban Earns
iStock/Thinkstock(WASHINGTON) — After months of negotiation, the U.S. Department of Justice and the city of Baltimore have reached an agreement on a consent decree that mandates reforms of the city’s police department, federal and city officials announced
ABC/Fred WatkinsTaking the Stage: African American Music and Stories that Changed America, an all-star celebration of the Smithsonian’s new National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington, D.C., airs tonight at 9 p.m. ET on
Comstock/Thinkstock Blake Shelton team member Sundance Head recently took home bragging rights on season 11 of The Voice. How many times has one of Blake’s proteges been victorious on the show? ANSWER: Five. Copyright © 2017, ABC Radio. All rights reserved.
ABC/Image Group LA Cam will be bringing “Burning House” to Bonnaroo this year, as the California native brings her breakthrough hit and more to the annual mega-music festival on the outskirts of Nashville. Newcomer Luke Combs and Americana favorite Margo Price are
Credit: Gregg RothA new Peter Frampton concert film documenting a performance from his 2016 unplugged tour gets its premiere on the AXS TV high-def network on Sunday, January 29, at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT. Peter Frampton
(AP)Authorities have arrested a man in the shooting death of a woman in a Springfield home. The Springfield News-Leader reports that police received a call around 4:30 p.m. Wednesday about a possible shooting. Lt. Mike Lucas says
A traffic stop, by the Mountain Home Police Department, has resulted in the arrest of 28-year-old Joseph Paul Smith of Mountain Home. According to an arrest affidavit, at 1:21 Wednesday morning, a Mountain Home Police officer pulled
LITTLE ROCK The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission would like to remind people in Boone, Carroll, Johnson, Logan, Madison, Marion, Newton, Pope, Searcy and Yell counties that feeding wildlife outside of the Sept. 1-Dec. 31 baiting
Ingram Publishing/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Could the NFL’s culture be leading players to turn to pain-relieving pills and injections? The Bleacher Report surveyed 50 active players and found that the league’s “play at all costs” mentality has allegedly
Stockbyte/Thinkstock(WASHINGTON) — A new survey indicates that more than two-thirds of police officers believe that protests that typically follow high-profile police shootings are “motivated to a great extent by anti-police bias” — one of several findings that
The news broke Thursday that Chargers owner Dean Spanos has informed NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell he is moving the team to Los Angeles, which is pretty much dreadful news for Los Angeles. Chargers shouldn’t look for a
A former principal of the year from northern Kansas City has been charged with having sex with a high school cheerleader nearly two decades ago. The Kansas City Star reports that 48-year-old Matthew Lindsey, of Oak Grove,
A prosecutor says a sheriff’s deputy in northwest Arkansas was justified when he fatally shot a knife-wielding man outside a tire store last month. Washington County Prosecuting Attorney Matt Durrett says Cpl. Brad Robinson “had no other
iStock/Thinkstock(BALTIMORE) — Six children are missing and four people are in the hospital after a fire tore through a home in Baltimore, Maryland, early Thursday morning, officials said. The blaze started at the three-story home in northeast
Donald Trump went wild on two media outlets Wednesday, calling CNN “fake news” and BuzzFeed a “failing piece of garbage” during his first news conference since Election Day. Trump condemns spy agency ‘leak’ of ‘fake news’ Via
Legislation detailing Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson's $50 million tax cut plan calls for a task force looking at other tax code changes to issue its recommendations by September 2018. The top Republicans in the House and Senate
Andrew Lipovsky/NBCStevie Wonder performed a very special serenade last night on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, for none other than the first lady. Michelle Obama was Fallon’s guest for the entire show, one of the highlights
ABC/Image Group LA Tonight, Justin Moore kicks off the American Made Tour with Lee Brice at Banker’s Life Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Indiana. The “You Look Like I Need a Drink” hitmaker is ready to let the good times roll. “I’ve been
Burke/Triolo Productions/Thinkstock Travis Tritt’s A Man and His Guitar will premiere Thursday, January 19 on Nashville Public Television at 8 p.m. CT. The show will air nationwide on PBS in March of this year. Tim Rushlow, who rose to
Proper MusicFormer Mott the Hoople frontman Ian Hunter has gone on to have an extremely prolific solo career, as evidenced by a massive 30-disc box set titled Stranded in Reality that was released recently. The limited-edition collection,
The majority-Republican Arkansas House has given the speaker expanded power to appoint committee members months after Democrats blocked the GOP from holding a majority on a panel that will take up tax cut proposals. In November State
iStock/Thinkstock(ATLANTA) — A Georgia sheriff’s deputy is thankful for his life after exchanging fire with a suspect while on a welfare call at a private residence in rural Troup County. The officer’s dashcam captured dramatic video of
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – Authorities say a body found in the Arkansas River near the Interstate 30 bridge in downtown Little Rock has been identified through the use of fingerprints. Pulaski County Sheriff’s Lt. Cody Burk
WARREN, Ark. (AP) – Authorities say a man was found dead following a house fire in Warren. KATV reports that fire officials say the fire was reported about 2:30 a.m. Wednesday and the body of 45-year-old Gaylord
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) – The parents of Hailey Owens, a 10-year old girl kidnapped and killed in Springfield in 2014, are joining with the parents of the man suspected of killing her to seek updates to
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) – The family of a Kansas lawmaker’s 10-year-old son killed last summer on what was billed as the world’s tallest water slide has reached a settlement with the park’s owner. Terms of the
The cold front pushing into the area today has the potential for rain and possibly ice in north Arkansas and Southern Missouri. Meteorologist Andy Boxell from the National Weather Service in Springfield has an update on what
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) – A Missouri House panel has voted to advance a right-to-work bill to bar mandatory union fees. House Economic Development Committee members voted 8-4 in favor of the bill Wednesday. Kearney Republican Rep.
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) – Some Republican lawmakers in Missouri are proposing to overhaul the state’s Medicaid system without waiting for President-elect Donald Trump and the Republican-led Congress to act first. A Senate committee heard testimony Wednesday
Cotter Police Chief Clint Tilton says Cotter Police are searching for a suspect who robbed Bayman Beverage, on 62/412 and Main Street, at gunpoint around 9:34 last night. The unidentified man brandished a pistol and stole cash
iStock/Thinkstock(MILWAUKEE) — A charter aircraft carrying the Miami Heat slid while taxiing after it landed at Milwaukee’s General Mitchell International Airport Wednesday night, the NBA team has confirmed. “Upon landing in Milwaukee tonight the team plane slid
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Here are the latest scores and winners: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONPhiladelphia 98, NY Knicks 97Minnesota 119, Houston 105Oklahoma City 103, Memphis 95Boston 117, Washington 108LA Clippers 105, Orlando 96 Portland 102, Cleveland 86NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUEFlorida
Basketball, wrestling and bowling make up the local Thursday schedule. The Mountain Home High School wrestling team will hit the road as they compete in duals at Jonesboro. Action gets underway at six p.m. In high school
A battle between girls’ basketball teams ranked in Missouri’s Class 2 top ten ended with Gainesville capturing the championship of the Lady Trojan Tournament at Sparta. The fourth-ranked Lady Bulldogs were able to defeat number three Norwood
In high school bowling Wednesday, Mountain Home swept Izard County at Driftwood Lanes. In the boy’s match, the Bombers won 8-5. Devin Pittman had a 191 game while Christian Amato shot a 188. In girl’s action,
ABC News(NEW YORK) — A seventh grader from Kansas beat out hundreds of other young people in an NFL-sponsored contest to go to the Super Bowl this year, and be Good Morning America‘s second “kid correspondent” for
Arkansas lawmakers have advanced a plan to delay the launch of the state’s medical marijuana program and a proposal removing a requirement that doctors recommending the drug say benefits outweigh its risk. The House Rules Committee endorsed
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) _ Despite a once-promising start to the season, Arkansas’ hopes for returning to national prominence have never seemed as far as away as they did following an 84-78 home loss to Mississippi State.
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) _ Dequon Miller converted three of four free throws in the final nine seconds to help Missouri State hold on to beat Evansville, 55-51 Wednesday night. Jaylon Brown’s layup with 11 seconds left
The Yellville Planning and Zoning Board will met in an emergency zoning session Thursday evening at 5:30 at Yellville City Hall. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
Baxter Regional Medical Center has announced a certified radiologist, Dr. Shane Whitlock, has joined the physicians of Mountain Home Radiology Consultants practicing at the hospital. Prior to moving to Mountain Home, Whitlock spent over nine years in
Makerspace in Studio 300 at the Donald W. Reynolds Library Serving Baxter County allows local residents to come together to work on projects together or individually. On Tuesday and Thursday afternoons Makerspace will offer Make it @
Thinkstock/iStock(SAN DIEGO) — The San Diego Chargers plan to announce a move to Los Angeles, NFL sources told ESPN. The move, expected to be announced as early as Thursday, would mark an end to a 55-year-stretch in
Thinkstock/iStock(CLEVELAND) — The final moments of a small plane that crashed into Lake Erie last month, killing six, were captured on the aircraft’s cockpit voice recorder, the National Transportation Safety Board confirmed Wednesday. Following a long search,
Credit: Erik KabikCarlos Santana has announced that he’ll be extending his band’s long-running Las Vegas residency at the House of Blues all the way into the fall of 2017. After previously scheduling January and February performances of
RCA NashvilleA lifelong dream will come true for Jake Owen later this year, as Jake Owen Field opens in his hometown of Vero Beach, Florida. The “American Country Love Song” singer found out about the honor after playing the
Utah County Sheriff’s Search and Rescue(Utah County, Utah) — Mary, an American foxhound, is back home, safe and sound, after surviving several nights perched on the side of a cliff this past weekend in Provo, Utah, according
Thinkstock/Ingram Publishing(Waltham, Mass.) — Crews responded to a crash Wednesday that left a school bus on its side on Route 95 in Waltham, Massachusetts. State police tweeted that the school bus was involved in a collision with
Ezekiel Elliott was driving a “huge black GMC truck” which rear-ended a black BMW. Police and Dallas Cowboys team security responded to the scene according to the report. Report says Zeke was involved in a ‘minor car
Vance Joseph, who interviewed for the Broncos’ head-coaching job in 2015 when the team hired Gary Kubiak, is the team’s choice to be the 16th coach in franchise history Joseph signs 4-year deal to coach Broncos Via
Jim Furyk was appointed Wednesday as the U.S. captain for the 2018 Ryder Cup in France, where his team will try to win on European soil for the first time in 25 years Ryder Cup committee gets
Firefighters from Gassville and Cotter Fire Departments responded to an out of control brush fire Wednesday afternoon that threatened a residence on Willow Trail in Gassville. A spokesperson from the Baxter County 911 Office said the homeowner
Courtesy of Glass Onyon PRSome disconcerting news from Asia frontman John Wetton, who has been battling cancer recently. The 67-year-old prog-rocker has announced that because of medical reasons, he will be unable to take part in Yes‘
ABC/Mark LevineLoretta Lynn may be turning 85 this year, but the country music icon isn’t planning to slow down any in 2017. On April 14, she’ll celebrate her birthday with the first of two shows at the historic
Jeff Kravitz/Getty Images via ABCStevie Wonder will be the musical guest this evening on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. According to a post on his official Facebook page, the legendary singer will give a performance paying
Norman Jean RoyWhy bother hiring an opening act for your tour who everyone has already heard of? That’s the thinking behind Bon Jovi‘s latest fan contest. The group will kick off their This House Is Not for
KGO-TV(FAIRFAX, Calif.) — Heavy rains that have been pummeling the Bay Area in California recently caused a landslide that temporarily trapped two young girls and their grandparents in a hillside home. Jenie Chang told ABC News Wednesday
Twin Lakes Area residents have been enjoying unseasonably warm temperatures Tuesday and Wednesday, but no record highs have been set, according to Sean Clarke of the National Weather Service Office in North Little Rock. Listen: right-click to
ABC/Image Group LAEven though Old Dominion is coming off their second #1 with “Song for Another Time” and a sold-out headlining tour, lead singer Matthew Ramsey admits the band feels there’s a little something missing, so they’ve
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Two days after he was escorted of a JetBlue plane, former Sen. Al D’Amato spoke to ABC News’ Good Morning America about what happened on board the long-delayed flight. According to passengers on board
DOMINICK REUTER/AFP/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — President-elect Donald Trump says he intends to nominate David Shulkin to be secretary of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Shulkin is the department’s undersecretary for health. Trump made the announcement at
Photo by: Trae Patton/NBCWhen Blake Shelton sets out on his Doing It to Country Songs Tour next month, he’ll be taking season-11 Voice winner Sundance Head with him. “I’m just excited about being able to perform with
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) – A new professional football league was announced on Wednesday and is looking to play its first game in summer 2018. The Pacific Pro Football League is being described as a league for players who
ABC News(NEW YORK) — A powerful band of thunderstorms over California this week has swollen rivers, downed trees and prompted many to evacuate, with more days of heavy rain in the forecast. Authorities urged thousands of residents
Luigi & IangoShe’s said it before but now she’s saying it again: Madonna isn’t going anywhere. In the new issue of Harper’s Bazaar, the Queen of Pop says she’s tired of people asking her why she continues
Courtesy of Elton John You’ve still got a couple more weeks to create a music video for Elton John. The pop-rock legend’s new online competition, Elton John: The Cut, has just announced its judging panel. In addition
Comstock/Thinkstock Fifty years ago today, the then-unmarried Johnny Cash and June Carter recorded this classic duet at Columbia Studios in Nashville. Can you name the #2 hit from 1967? ANSWER: “Jackson.” Copyright © 2017, ABC Radio. All rights reserved.
ABC/Image Group LADarius Rucker just broke into country’s top 30 with the lead single from his upcoming new album, the tune titled “If I Told You” — and that’s not the only place you can hear the Hootie and
The Lakeview City Council will meet in regular session at 7 on Tuesday evening, at the Lloyd Travis Municipal Center. Items under new business will be the proposed 2016 budget adjustment and organization per the A.C.A. 14-43-501.
ABC News(CHARLESTON, S.C.) — Felicia Sanders, the mother of one of the victims killed by Dylann Roof in a Charleston church, told Roof Wednesday morning at his sentencing hearing, “I forgive you.” “That’s the easiest thing I
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Not only is it legal in America to transport unloaded, cased and locked firearms as checked luggage on airlines, but to the dismay of airport security officers it is also legal to carry a
Neil Diamond performs on “The Tonight Show” Nov. 29, 2016; Andrew Lipovsky/NBCWe finally learned the “truth” behind the lyrics of Neil Diamond‘s classic song “Sweet Caroline,” courtesy of The Tonight Show‘s Jimmy Fallon. In a recorded segment called
The Lakeview Midway Public Water Authority has announced the precautionary boil water order for some customers for Cedar Hill West to River Road, beginning Sunday evening, has been lifted. The Water Authority conducted repairs to a leak
Twenty-two-year-old white supremacist Dylann Roof has been sentenced to death for the murder of nine people at a Church in Charleston, South Carolina. US church attacker sentenced to death Via www.bbc.co.uk 01/10/2017 5:09 PM
The Donald W. Reynolds Library Serving Baxter County offers a variety of beginning computer classes in January. This Thursday morning at 10:30, the Internet Basics Class will be held. This class will teach how to use the
Trump said last week that any money the U.S. spends to build the wall would be paid back by Mexico. Mexico ‘s new Foreign Minister Luis Videgaray said on Tuesday there is no way his country will
Marion County jurors do not need to report Thursday, according to Marion County and Circuit Clerk Dawn Moffet. The next time jurors will need to report is Tuesday, January 17th. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
Phil Ellsworth / ESPN Images(CHICAGO) — The Chicago Cubs will reportedly pay a visit to the White House before President Obama leaves office later this month. A team source tells ESPN the 2016 World Series champions will
The Arkansas Medical Marijuana Commission decided Tuesday to allow 32 dispensaries that will be evenly distributed among the state’s four congressional districts, according to the Arkansas Democrat Gazette. The voter-approved Arkansas Medical Marijuana Amendment allows the commission
Scott Olson/Getty ImagesPresident Obama delivered his farewell address in Chicago Tuesday night — with the help of Pearl Jam‘s Eddie Vedder. Before the Obama spoke, the Evanston, Illinois native performed a short acoustic set of songs that
Kevin Mazur/WireImage; Lisa MacIntoshLate E Street Band saxophonist Clarence Clemons would’ve turned 75 today, and to mark the milestone birthday, a tribute show is being held at The Cutting Room in New York City as part of
ABC/Image Group LASure, Dierks Bentley may be one of the biggest stars in country music, but the CMA-winning, Grammy-nominated hitmaker admits his kids aren’t all that impressed. In fact, when Dad’s on TV, he says there’s no guarantee they’ll
Burke/Triolo Productions/Thinkstock Hank Williams Jr. kicks off his 2017 tour February 3 at Peppermill Concert Hall in West Wendover, Nevada. Ricky Skaggs and Bruce Hornsby are reuniting for half-a-dozen tour dates this year, starting February 26 at Tarrytown Music Hall in
(AP) – An Arkansas businessman convicted of bribing a state official is now in a federal prison after an appeals court rejected his request to remain free while challenging his convictions. The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reports 51-year-old Ted
(AP) – Organizers of the Arkansas Inaugural Gala say the event to celebrate the inauguration of the President of the United States has been canceled this year due to low demand for tickets. The event is hosted
(AP) – A transit system serving four counties in northwest Arkansas has restricted its service after an early morning fire destroyed nearly all its buses. Ozark Regional Transit says the fire broke out Tuesday in a bus
(AP) – The Joplin school district has suspended a middle school Bible study that provided doughnuts to those who participated. The district announced the action after a complaint from the American Humanist Association, which alleged school employees
(AP) – A southwestern Missouri man charged in the shooting death of an 82-year-old man has pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder. The Joplin Globe reports 44-year-old Shannon Hensley entered the plea Monday in Lawrence County Circuit
(AP) – Missouri’s new Gov. Eric Greitens is putting a temporary freeze on new government regulations. Greitens on Tuesday signed an executive order banning state agencies from creating new regulations through the end of February. He
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Here are the latest scores and winners: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONWashington 101, Chicago 99Toronto 114, Boston 106Atlanta 117, Brooklyn 97Houston 121, Charlotte 114Milwaukee 109, San Antonio 107Utah 100, Cleveland 92Portland 108, LA Lakers 87Golden State
(AP) – Bagnell Dam and Osage Energy Center at Missouri’s Lake of the Ozarks will get a $52 million upgrade starting this spring. Ameren Missouri said Tuesday that new anchors and concrete will be installed on the
(AP) – A passenger in a stolen SUV that crashed while fleeing from St. Louis police is charged with murder in the driver’s death. The driver, 21-year-old Davion Henderson, was fatally shot by police Monday. But the
(AP) – Missouri lawmakers are putting a right-to-work measure on a fast-track to passage with support from a new Republican governor. House members within days of the session’s January start held a Tuesday committee hearing on right-to-work
The Mountain Home Education Foundation, which supports educational programs for both students and staff of the Mountain Home School District, received a $15,000 grant contribution from Eaton Corporation yesterday for the Project Promise initiative. Executive Director for
The Gainesville High School girls’ basketball team will be in Sparta for a battle between undefeated state ranked teams. The Lady Bulldogs are set to compete in the championship game of the Lady Trojan Tournament against top-seeded
Wednesday’s bowling schedule includes Mountain Home’s high school teams welcoming Izard County to Driftwood Lanes. Action gets underway at four p.m. Elsewhere, Norfork meets Riverside at the Jonesboro Bowling Center, and Melbourne takes on Southside Batesville at
Yellville-Summit picked up one win as they played Bergman Tuesday in three battles between Panthers. The senior boys’ game ended with Yellville-Summit defeating Bergman 54-38. Lee Davenport led Yellville-Summit with 16 points, and Nash Dowden added ten.
The Mountain Home freshmen basketball teams were able to go across the state line Tuesday and sweep West Plains. In the boys’ contest, the Junior Bombers beat the Junior Zizzers 52-42. Wyatt Gilbert led Mountain Home with
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) _ Quinndary Weatherspoon scored 25 points as Mississippi State won for the second straight time on the road in Southeastern Conference play with an 84-78 victory at Arkansas on Tuesday night. It’s the
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) _ Mustapha Heron scored 16 points, including 12 in the second half, as Auburn defeated Missouri 77-72 Tuesday, marking its first Southeastern Conference victory of the season. Auburn (11-5, 1-3 SEC) had five
A traffic stop, by the Mountain Home Police Department, has resulted in the arrest of 27-year-old Timothy Stephen Gibbs of Mountain Home. According to an arrest affidavit, at 11:54 Thursday night an investigator with Mountain Home Police
Mountain Home Police arrested 36-year-old Troyn Terrail Joyce, of Mountain Home, Friday on felony delivery of a controlled substance and distribution near certain facilities after an investigation into complaints of drug activity on Baer Street. Mountain Home
A one vehicle crash on County Road 604 Saturday morning sent 52-year-old David Pinsky, of Cotter, to Baxter Regional Medical Center. According to a collision report from the Baxter County Sheriff’s office the 9:33 accident occurred while
The Donald W. Reynolds Library will host the Pen Master’s Guild on Thursday evenings from five to six. The Pen Master’s Guild is for teens grades 7-12 who have intrests in creative writing, poetry, illustrating, and doodling.
The regular meeting of the Oakland Promise Land Fire Protection District will be held Thursday at 6:30 PM at Station 3 on Highway 5 in Three Brothers. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
Six new business licenses were issued by the city of Mountain Home during December, according to Roberta Pack, from the City of Mountain Home Building Inspectors Office. City records indicate licenses were issued to one homebased business
The Marion County Library board of directors recently announced the public is invited to attend all future monthly meetings, which will take place on the first Thursday of each month at 3:30 in the afternoon at the
The Donald W. Reynolds Library offers Homework Hour Thursday afternoons from 4-5. Homework Hour is a program where students grades 4-12 can receive help from tutors with school work and projects. Contact the Teen Librarian, Diane Porter,
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Former Olympic figure skater Paul Wylie took home the silver medal at the 1992 Olympics and is a member of the Figure Skating Hall of Fame. Now at age 52, he is looking to
Credit: Norman SeeffHeart‘s Ann Wilson says her famous band is “in a cocoon of metamorphosis” and has announced plans for a 2017 solo trek that will take her across the U.S. The “Ann Wilson of Heart” tour
ABC/Image Group LAKeith Urban is off to the races — quite literally. The Aussie superstar is set to play the annual Legends Day concert on Saturday, May 27, ahead of the Indy 500 on Sunday. Dustin Lynch and Clayton Anderson will be
Credit: Eric Ryan AndersonSting has released an inventive animated video for “One Fine Day,” a song from his recently released album, 57th & 9th. The colorful clip, which was directed by James Larese, features Rotoscope-style animation of
MPI02/Bauer-Griffin/GC ImagesIf you take part in the Women’s March on Washington on January 21, you may find yourself marching next to Cher. The legendary singer and actress is one of the many celebrities who’ve confirmed their participation
ABC News(CHARLESTON, S.C.) — The brother of one of convicted Charleston church shooter Dylann Roof’s nine victims calls the 22-year-old’s death sentence a “hollow victory.” Melvin Graham, brother of victim Cynthia Hurd, said after Roof’s sentence was
ABC News(CHARLESTON, S.C.) — Dylann Roof, 22, has been sentenced to death for killing nine black churchgoers during a Bible study in Charleston, South Carolina. The jury’s decision had to be unanimous to sentence Roof to death.
ABCNews.com(NEW YORK) — Former New York Sen. Al D’Amato was escorted off a JetBlue flight from Fort Lauderdale to New York Monday night after he “lost patience” with several passengers who refused to move their seats to
Andrea Else Hahn/Facebook(SAN DIEGO) — La Jolla, a community in San Diego, is known for its significant population of California sea lions that have made the beaches in the area their home. La Jolla resident and wildlife
Orlando Police Department(ORLANDO, Fla.) — The reward for the capture of Markeith Loyd, who is wanted for allegedly gunning down a veteran police sergeant in Orlando, Florida, on Monday, has been raised to $100,000. Master Sgt. Debra
Courtesy of Celebrating David BowieA group of musicians who toured and recorded with David Bowie over the years will team up with various guest artists tonight at New York City’s Terminal 5 venue for a special tribute
ABC/Image Group LAWe’re already expecting a new album from Shania Twain this year, but that’s not the only exciting development ahead for the Canadian superstar in 2017. On Tuesday, we learned Shania will be the subject of a new
The lawyer representing David Gengler of Lakeview, who faces a number of charges stemming from the alleged beating, rape, torture and robbery of a female victim who was reported to have been bound with tape and held
Country music group Little Big Town performed the National Anthem before kickoff on the Clemson and Alabama football game. Fans expectations were met as they beautifully represented the country music genre as well as the country as
The Baxter County Library Board will meet Wednesday morning at 7:40 for their 2016 Year in Review presentation. The meeting will be held in the Donald W. Reynolds Library Serving Baxter County. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
Shania Twain it’s one of the artists that will have an exhibit opening at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum in 2017. Twain mentioned “it ‘s an honor” to be a part and according to
Ascension Parish Sheriff’s Office(NEW ORLEANS) — As a sheriff’s deputy who worked for decades serving Louisiana, Deputy Mike Scott likely witnessed his fair share of unusual events. But nothing prepared him for what he responded to a
The Mountain Home High School swim teams both finished fourth in a meet Monday at Pocahontas. The Bombers were led by freshman Hudson Pace who finished second in the 400 meter freestyle. For the Lady Bombers,
Scott Kowalchyk/CBSMonday night on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, Billy Joel was super-fan Colbert’s special guest. And in addition to performing, the Piano Man also revealed what his personal top five Billy Joel songs are. “I
iStock/Thinkstock(TUSCALOOSA, Ala.) — A hostage situation is reportedly underway at a credit union in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, officials told local media. A suspect and hostages are inside the One Credit Union, Tuscaloosa police told ABC affiliate WBMA-TV, although
ABC/Image Group LA Just days ago, Reba McEntire let ABC Radio in on the process that will hopefully bring her new hour-long drama to TV, and Tuesday, we learned it’s cleared the first hurdle. ABC has now officially ordered
ABC/Image Group LA If you can’t get enough Tim McGraw on the radio, there’s one more place you can hear him. The “How I’ll Always Be” hitmaker has picked up another gig, narrating the second season of Blue Collar Millionaires on
Comstock/Thinkstock According to Billboard, this was the best-selling country album of 2016, moving close to 1.1 million copies. Can you name it? ANSWER: Traveller by Chris Stapleton. Copyright © 2017, ABC Radio. All rights reserved.
Neil Lupin/RedfernsThe memory of Prince will live on, not only through his legendary music, but also in two African schools built in honor of the music icon, with the second having just opened this Monday. The Chisumbu School in
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — At least a dozen states from California to Minnesota are under some sort of winter weather alert or flood alert as storms that have battered the western part of the country with rain or
Charleston County Sheriff(CHARLESTON, S.C.) — Charleston church shooter Dylann Roof will have one last opportunity Tuesday to plead his case in front of a jury. Roof, already convicted of opening fire and killing nine churchgoers during a
Beckham had nearly as many drops as he had receptions as the Giants lost at Green Bay Sunday. He reportedly punched a hole in a wall near the postgame interview room after the game. Jerry Reese: “It’s
Stacy Revere/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — When the Knicks hit the court to face the Pelicans Monday night, one key team member was missing — point guard Derrick Rose. Though his absence initially appeared mysterious (Knicks staff and
Alabama had its streak snapped of 97 wins without a loss under coach Nick Saban was leading by 10 points entering the fourth quarter. Saban lost in a championship game for the first time, falling to 5-1.
Facebook/Oklahoma City Police Department(OKLAHOMA CITY) — Police in Oklahoma City have released surveillance photos showing the moment a stranger picked up an 8-year-old boy at an arena in the state’s fairgrounds. Police shared the photos on Facebook
Ben Solomon / ESPN Images(ZURICH) — The FIFA World Cup is expanding come 2026. The FIFA Council met in Zurich on Monday and Tuesday, and unanimously voted to increase the number of teams allowed to compete from
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) Springfield has approved a new noise ordinance over the objections of an attorney for a street preacher who was arrested after delivering loud sermons downtown. The Springfield News-Leader reports that backers said the rules
The historic Pioneer Cabin Tree, a former “drive-through” giant sequoia in Calaveras Big Trees State Park in Calaveras County, was felled in California’s weekend storms. Pioneer Cabin Tree in California felled by storms Via www.bbc.co.uk 01/09/2017 11:00
Arkansas State University-Mountain Home will hold spring registration and advising for spring classes January tenth through the thirteenth. On Tuesday, office hours will be extended to eight a.m. to seven p.m. and advisors will be on hand
iStock/Thinkstock(MIAMI) — Police are investigating a bizarre incident where a man claims to have filmed a bank robbery on Facebook Live before making a bomb threat and allegedly handing out the cash to strangers on Miami Beach’s
Rick Diamond/Getty Images for IEBANo more head games. Original Foreigner singer Lou Gramm has walked back an earlier statement and confirmed he will indeed appear on select dates on Foreigner’s 40th Anniversary Tour this summer. Regarding
ABC/Image Group LAAfter their performance of the national anthem at Monday night’s College Football Playoff National Championship, the members of Little Big Town now turn their full attention toward their new album, which is on the way next month.
Burke/Triolo Productions/Thinkstock Willie Nelson, Sam Hunt, Luke Bryan, Chris Stapleton, Old Dominion, Alan Jackson, Thomas Rhett, Florida Georgia Line, Chris Young, Dierks Bentley, Brad Paisley, Zac Brown Band and more are set to play this year’s Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo March 7-26. After 17 years leading the Grand
Credit: Jimmy KingOne year ago today, David Bowie‘s death shocked the world. The rock icon’s unexpected passing from cancer came just two days after his 69th birthday, and the release of what turned out to be his
(AP) – A recent census says a majority of Arkansas'work-related deaths in 2015 were linked to transportation. The Arkansas Department of Labor's census shows the state had 74 work-related deaths in 2015. That is up from 67
(AP) – Arkansas officials say the number of mumps cases in the northwest part of the state appears to be leveling off. The Arkansas Department of Health says there were 2,400 confirmed or strongly suspected cases as
(AP) – Motorists in Arkansas and Oklahoma are enjoying some of the lowest gasoline prices in the nation. AAA Oklahoma said Monday the average price of a gallon of unleaded gas in Arkansas was $2.16, the sixth
(AP) – Authorities in Little Rock are investigating the city’s first homicide of 2017 after a fatal shooting Sunday. Little Rock police responded to the shooting Sunday night near Martin Luther King Jr. Drive and West 34th
(AP) – Three Arkansas lawmakers who defected from the Democratic Party to the GOP over the past two years will be leading top committees in the House this year. House Speaker Jeremy Gillam on Monday announced who
(AP) – A 13-year-old boy is injured after being accidentally shot by an uncle playing with a gun in St. Louis County. The shooting happened Sunday night at an apartment complex in north St. Louis County. Police
(AP) – Court documents say a Missouri baby girl who was delivered after her mother was killed in a crash on her way to a hospital to give birth has brain trauma. Seven-month-old Maddyson Iler was delivered
(AP) – Missouri State University has agreed to pay $25,000 to a former student who sued after he was removed from a counseling program because he wouldn’t counsel gay couples. The Springfield News-Leader reports the settlement with
iStock/Thinkstock(BALTIMORE) — Police in Maryland arrested a man Sunday night after an argument over a grilled cheese sandwich led to an hours-long armed standoff with officers. The incident in the Baltimore suburb of Dundalk began Sunday afternoon
(AP) – Sara Evans is capping off a day of inaugural festivities for Missouri Republican Gov. Eric Greitens at an inaugural ball. Evans sang Monday to a packed crowd of hundreds in the Capitol rotunda. She’s a
(AP) – A St. Louis police officer has fatally shot a 21-year-old man who crashed a stolen SUV and allegedly pointed a gun at arriving officers. The shooting happened Monday afternoon on the city’s north side. Names
iStock/Thinkstock(CRESTED BUTTE, Colo.) — A Colorado ski resort closed Monday because it got too much snow. Monday afternoon, Crested Butte Mountain Resort posted on Facebook that they were closing the chair lifts for safety reasons. “Well folks,
The Arkansas 91st General Assembly convened yesterday at noon and tax cuts were the top issue. According to the Associated Press, Republicans are facing divisions over competing tax-cut plans months after the party expanded its majorities in
The Mountain Home City council recently informally approved the upcoming budget for 2017 and will likely officially approve it in February. Mayor Joe Dillard says, like the county, the city faces similar challenges in terms of revenue
Mountain Home native Katie Flippo, the 40 year old sister of Arkansas State Senator Scott Flippo of Mountain Home and daughter of William Patterson and Katherine Flippo, died unexpectedly Monday in Dallas, Texas. In a posting
