Two local high school students are among 30 from across Arkansas who are lending their voices to discussions of federal policies as members of U.S. Senator John Boozmans Congressional Youth Cabinet. The Congressional Youth Cabinet is a
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — A young girl in Virginia was killed while swinging on a hammock after a tree the hammock was tied to fell on her, authorities said. “It was a tragic accident,” Kraig Troxell of the
Metropolitan Police Department(WASHINGTON) — Friends and family are set to gather at a funeral service in Florida Tuesday for Wendy Martinez, one week after she was brutally stabbed to death while jogging in Washington, D.C. in an
Google Maps (EASTON, Mass.) — A mother has been arrested for allegedly leaving her 1-year-old son in a shopping cart at a Target parking lot this weekend, police said. A customer at an Easton, Massachusetts, Target reported
FBI Charlotte(GASTONIA, N.C.) — As the FBI and local authorities desperately search for a 6-year-old boy who went missing in a North Carolina park, investigators are using divers, helicopters, drones and the boy’s parents’ voices to try
Black River EntertainmentA new Deluxe Edition of Kelsea Ballerini’s sophomore album, Unapologetically, is on the way October 26. The expanded version of Kelsea’s 2017 album will include four new tracks, two of which — “Fun and Games”
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) _ Arkansas court officials say a proposal to shorten legislative term limits lacks the required signatures to stay on the ballot, but an initiative to raise the state’s minimum wage should remain. The
Sony LegacyLegendary actress Sissy Spacek will give Loretta Lynn the Artist of a Lifetime award next month at the CMT Artists of the Year ceremony in Nashville. Spacek became close friends with the country legend while preparing
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) _ Authorities say a fleeing motorist has been injured in a shootout with law enforcement in southwest Missouri. The Springfield News-Leader reports the shootout followed a three-county case that started Saturday night when authorities
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) _ A married couple has pleaded guilty in a scheme in which southwest Missouri jail inmates tried to unlawfully land big tax refunds. The Springfield News-Leader reports 43-year-old Andre Garnett and his wife, 35-year-old
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) _ A federal judge in northwestern Arkansas has overturned an anti-panhandling ordinance in Rogers. The Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reports U.S. District Judge Timothy Brooks on Monday ruled that the ordinance unconstitutionally violates the right
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (AP) _ The president of Southeast Missouri State University is apologizing after he was captured on video drinking from a beer bong at a tailgate party. The Southeast Missourian reports president Carlos Vargas-Aburto said
ABC News (NEW YORK) — Thousands of people continue to be forced to evacuate in the Carolinas due to rising rivers after Hurricane Florence — and more rain is on the way Tuesday. A tropical wave off
iStock/Thinkstock(TAMPA, Fla.) — The white man who invoked Florida’s “stand your ground” self-defense law in the fatal shooting of Markeis McGlockton, an African-American father of three, during a confrontation over a handicap parking space has been released
Credit: RankinRod Stewart is famous for his relationships with some of the world’s most desirable women, but he admits that when it came to ending those relationships, he could have been more of a gentleman. In fact,
ABC/Image Group LAOn Wednesday, “Burning House” hitmaker Cam will mark a career milestone, playing her first full show at Nashville’s historic Ryman Auditorium. “It’s my first headlining show at the Mother Church. I’m like probably gonna die
Comstock/ThinkstockThe Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton classic, “Islands in the Stream,” is from Kenny’s 1983 album, Eyes That See in the Dark, which was produced by this legend of disco. Can you name him? ANSWER: Barry Gibb,
ABC/Image Group LAKeith Urban is stepping up to the mic to host the ARIA Awards for the first time this fall in his native Australia. Considered Australia’s equivalent of the Grammys, this year’s ceremony will be held
ABC News (HOUSTON) — Officer assist. Suspects on the ground,” said the call from dispatch that came into Wendy Caldwell’s police car. The car’s sirens went on, and Caldwell was off racing through the streets of Houston,
Joe Robbins/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Tim Tebow may take the cake when it comes to believing in your dreams. First he was a Heisman-winning football player. Then he took on his dream career of baseball. Now, the
Gilbert Carrasquillo/Getty Images(NORRISTOWN,Pa.) — Bill Cosby — one of the most iconic figures in modern U.S. history, a multiplatform entertainer who revolutionized comedy in the 1960s and the television sitcom in the 1980s — will learn his
iStock/Thinkstock (RICH COUNTY, Utah) — A 14-year-old boy was struck and killed by a stray bullet in what was apparently a freak accident while riding in the back seat of a car with his family Sunday. Zackary
LAPD(LOS ANGELES) — Police arrested a man on Monday in connection with a string of brutal attacks on homeless men in Los Angeles, including two who were beaten to death while sleeping. The suspect was arrested on
ABC News Photo Illustration(NEW YORK) — At a time when our nation seems so polarized by politics, National Voter Registration Day is something we can all get behind, no matter who we’re voting for. Ahead of the
iStock/Thinkstock(BOSTON) — Authorities in Massachusetts have charged an undocumented immigrant with murder after he allegedly stabbed three fellow crew members, one fatally, on a fishing boat 55 miles off the coast. The U.S. Attorney’s Office in Massachusetts
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from yesterday’s sports events: AMERICAN LEAGUE Final Houston 5 Toronto 3 Final Boston 6 Baltimore 2 Final N-Y Yankees 4 Tampa Bay 1 Final Cleveland 4 Chi White Sox 0 Final L-A Angels 5 Texas
Prosecutors have dismissed charges alleging inappropriate sexual contact with young females filed against Michael Byrd of Mountain Home. The dismissal order, signed by Circuit Judge John Putman last week, cited insufficient evidence as the reason for the
A Marion County man, 33-year-old Robert Warren of Summit, has been arrested and charged with a felony count of aggravated assault on a family or household member after he allegedly pointed a shotgun at two people. According
The Flippin School Board met Monday evening for its regular September meeting. Superintendent Kelvin Hudson says five percent pay raises were approved for staff as the board dealt with other mostly routine items. Listen: right-click to download
Jason Chorba of Mountain Home was given six years in prison, with three to serve and three suspended, during a session of Baxter County Circuit Court Thursday after pleading guilty to stealing a motorcycle. According to the
Amy Pruitt of Mountain Home entered a guilty plea to drug-related charges during a session of Baxter County Circuit Court Thursday and was sentenced to four years probation. The 31-year-old Pruitt was arrested April 13th when officers
Are Alternate Fuel Vehicles Really New? by Jack The Car Guy Fortner will be the topic at the next meeting of the Baxter County Historical and Genealogical Society set for Tuesday evening at 6:00. The meeting will
The Norfork City Council will hold a special budget meeting Tuesday evening at 6:30 at Norfork City Hall. All meeting documents are available on the city’s website at www.cityofnorfork.org. The public is encouraged by the council to
Capitol NashvilleAfter going through three miscarriages over the past two years, Carrie Underwood is understandably overjoyed to be expecting her second child in the coming months. Carrie and her husband, former hockey player Mike Fisher, do know
Burke/Triolo Productions/ThinkstockBrothers Osborne‘s second single from their Port Saint Joe album will be the track “I Don’t Remember Me (Before You).” You can check out the new video for Tenille Townes‘ debut single, “Somebody’s Daughter,” on YouTube
Simmons Books/powerHouse BooksKiss singer/bassist Gene Simmons has published a new book focusing on the “27 club,” that informal collective of unfortunate stars who passed away at the age of 27. Titled 27: The Legend and Mythology of
Theo Wargo/Getty Images for Tribeca Film Festival A museum exhibit paying tribute to the late Queen of Soul is opening Tuesday in Detroit. Titled “Think: A Tribute to the Queen of Soul,” the exhibit at the Charles
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) – Health officials have said they are investigating a currently unidentified outbreak after 51 people reported falling ill after a visit to a Fayetteville restaurant. Arkansas Department of Health spokeswoman Meg Mirivel said in
The Mountain Home High School tennis squads will be on the road for a matchup with Jonesboro. Action begins at 4 p.m. at the Jonesboro Country Club. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
There is high school volleyball on the local Tuesday schedule as Mountain Home will be in Paragould to face Greene County Tech. The freshmen match begins at 4:30 followed by the junior varsity and varsity matches. Elsewhere,
It’s state tournament week for high school girls’ golf in Arkansas, and Mountain Home will be in Hot Springs preparing for the Class 5A State Tournament. The Lady Bombers, coming off winning the 5A-East conference title, will
Some local baseball and softball teams will return to the field Tuesday. In high school softball, Bakersfield entertains Hartville. In fall baseball, Dora is home against Hartville. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
The Mountain Home 7th grade football team held a Blue-Gold game Monday night at Bomber Stadium and the teams finished in a 6-6 tie. The Gold team got a 54 yard touchdown run from Brayden Mattox. The
Arkansas Sports Media High School Football Poll Following is the Overall top 10 overall high school football teams in Arkansas and the top five in Classes 6A, 5A, 4A, 3A and 2A, as voted by a panel
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) _ Arkansas receiver Jonathan Nance says he will redshirt this season and transfer from the program in December. Nance, a senior who started six games in the 2017 season, made the announcement on Twitter
ST. LOUIS (AP) _ Eric Thames scored on reliever Bud Norris’ throwing error in the eighth inning and the Milwaukee Brewers improved their playoff positioning by topping the St. Louis Cardinals 6-4 on Monday night. Ryan Braun
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) There was a play midway through the Kansas City Chiefs 38-27 victory over the San Francisco 49ers in which Patrick Mahomes eluded the pass rush, rolled out to his right and flipped
iStock/Thinkstock(CHICAGO) — A Chicago-area priest, who has sparked nationwide outrage after burning an LGBTQ banner that once hung in the church, has been removed from the parish, the Archdiocese of Chicago confirms. Cardinal Blase Cupich, Archdiocese of
Simsbury Police Dept.(SIMSBURY, Conn.) — Nearly four years ago, Melissa Millan, a mother of two, was brutally murdered in Connecticut while she was out on a jog. The crime went unsolved until last week, when a registered
Credit: Steve RoseZZ Top recently wrapped up a U.S. summer tour, and frontman Billy Gibbons is preparing to launch a North American solo trek in October, but the Texas trio has just announced plans to hit the
Bob D’Amico/ABCFall officially arrived this past Saturday, and Reba McEntire was ready for it. She recently rolled out her fall line of her Reba clothing line, a brand that’s been going strong since she launched it in
Gastonia Police Department(GASTONIA, N.C.) — A massive search effort is underway in Gastonia, North Carolina, where a 6-year-old boy with autism vanished over the weekend after going to a local park with his father. As the search
ABC/Image Group LAThe second round of voting for November’s People’s Choice Awards is now underway, as the contenders in each category shrink from twelve to just five. Keith Urban emerges as country’s top nominee in the second
Courtesy Crescent Moon, Estefan Enterprises Inc.Gloria Estefan has received Grammys, the Kennedy Center Honors, Billboard Awards, an MTV VMA and dozens of other honors. But she’s going to have to clear a space on her mantle yet
MARIONVILLE, Mo. (AP) – A southwestern Missouri man remains hospitalized in serious condition after being injured in a weekend shootout with police. KYTV reports that 37-year-old Mike Harrell of Springfield was injured Saturday night in Marionville. Missouri
Cpl. Damon A. Mclean/Marine Corps.(WASHINGTON) — A 74-year-old man has been found alive in an apartment building in Washington, D.C., five days after it was nearly gutted by fire, officials said. The senior citizen was found by
Kevin Mazur/WireImageDid Cher just reignite her old Madonna feud? With one seemingly shady dig at the Queen of Pop, Cher got rumors flowing again. During her appearance on The Ellen DeGeneres Show Monday, she was asked during
Credit: Derek HudsonFounding Dire Straits frontman Mark Knopfler has premiered an official video for his new song, “Good On You Son,” the first single from his upcoming studio album, Down the Road Wherever. You can watch the
Gilbert Carrasquillo/Getty Images(NORRISTOWN, Pa.) — A sentencing hearing for comedian Bill Cosby began Monday as women who say he drugged and physically took advantage of them, including one he was convicted of sexually assaulting, filled a Pennsylvania
ABC/Image Group LAFaith Hill is getting political today in Nashville. The country superstar isn’t endorsing any particular candidate or cause, however — she’s just encouraging everyone to get out and vote in the upcoming midterm elections. The
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) – A Veterans Affairs hospital official says investigators have discovered 11 significant errors and three deaths in more than 30,000 cases originally seen by a pathologist officials say was working while impaired. Veterans Health
ABC/Image Group LAIt was an emotional weekend for Justin Moore, as the Arkansas native played the first #MSDCountryStrong benefit Friday night in Parkland, Florida. Seventeen people lost their lives during the shooting at at Marjory Stoneman Douglas
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – Data released by Arkansas education officials show the state’s college enrollment continued to decline in the 2018-19 school year. The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reports that the state Department of Higher Education found that
The Valory Music Co. Thomas Rhett is extending his Life Changes Tour into 2019, adding a Canadian leg set to start in the spring. Dustin Lynch will join him on the nine-date run that kicks off April
iStock/Thinkstock(DALLAS) — A Dallas police officer charged with manslaughter in the wrong apartment fatal shooting of a man was fired Monday morning, according to an email sent by Police Chief Rene Hall. Officer Amber Guyger, 30, “engaged
Southern California Regional Rail Authority(RIVERSIDE, Calif.) — A suspect has been detained for allegedly stabbing a man in the neck in an unprovoked attack at a Southern California Metrolink station, police said. The suspect was caught on
Twitter/@SCEMD(HORRY, S.C.) — Florence flooding is far from over. Ten days after the deadly hurricane hit, rivers are continuing to crest and some South Carolina residents are preparing to evacuate. In Horry County, South Carolina, flooding is
UPDATE: LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – Police in central Arkansas say a 5-year-old who was killed by a gunshot accidentally shot himself. Little Rock police Lt. Michael Ford said Sunday that Brennan Esau died Saturday night following
Art Streiber/NBCTonight, Blake Shelton kicks off season 15 of The Voice on NBC with two hours of blind auditions that start at 8 p.m. ET. And as much as Blake hates to admit it, he believes fellow
Comstock/ThinkstockThirty-two years ago this month, George Strait recorded this real-estate-themed hit at Sound Stage studios in Nashville. Can you name the #1 that was also the title of his album released in January of 1987? ANSWER: “Ocean
Atlantic RecordsPretty Woman is about a hooker who dreams of a better life who falls in love with a billionaire, right? So imagine how Bryan Adams felt when he was hired to write songs for the Broadway
A Midway man is dead after he crashed while riding his dirt bike after dark with no headlamp Sunday night. Baxter County Sheriff John Montgomery says 53-year-old Michael Antonucci was pronounced dead at the scene of
ABC News(NEW YORK) — Sam Chelanga did not want to be a runner; it just happens to be his life story. “When I’m running, I feel relaxed and I feel appreciative of where I’ve gone so far
Paul McCartney during a recording session for The Beatles. Abbey Road Studios. October 1968 Credit: © Apple Corps Ltd.The remastered reissue of 1968’s The BEATLES, more commonly referred to as The White Album, can finally be yours
Gastonia Police Department(GASTONIA, N.C.) — A massive search effort is underway in southwest North Carolina where a young boy with autism vanished over the weekend after going to a local park with his father. The search for
ABC/Image Group LA Carrie Underwood has something happy to cry about. Her latest album Cry Pretty has debuted at the top of the Billboard 200 chart, making her the only female country artist to achieve the feat
Burke/Triolo Productions/ThinkstockKelsea Ballerini and The Chainsmokers will perform their new collaboration, “This Feeling,” Wednesday on the syndicated The Ellen DeGeneres Show. The Cash and Carter Family Cookbook: Recipes and Recollections from Johnny and June’s Table comes out
ABC/Mark LevineWith a talented group of writers like the guys in Old Dominion, inspiration can strike anywhere. The seed for their latest #1, “Hotel Key,” was planted during an otherwise ordinary day on the road for Matthew
KMazur/WireImage for ChopardRod Stewart‘s in the doghouse with his wife…and with Elton John. Sir Rod recently teased his longtime friend — who he calls “Sharon” and who calls him “Phyllis” in return — about Elton’s announcement earlier
A week now from its discovery, the blazing hole in Midway continues to baffle and intrigue, with its cause still under investigation. Baxter County Office of Emergency Services Director Jim Sierzchula says the top priority, apart from
The Baxter County Road and Bridge Department has announced County Road 16 in the Oakland/Promise Land area, from address 692 to 797 at the low water slab, will be closed to all thru traffic until work is
Salvation Army officers Jay and Jamie Spalding have announced they will be leaving the Mountain Home Salvation Army by the conclusion of September. The Spaldings will be transferred to Little Rock, where they say they will take
Some Theodosia mail patrons have been informed their mail may have been destroyed by fire late last month. The Ozark County Times reports a Theodosia-area resident shared a letter from Theodosia postmaster Maurice Anna with the newspaper
William Bill Ventres, M.D., M.A., assistant professor in the Department of Family and Preventive Medicine in the College of Medicine at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), was invested Sept. 17th. Dr. Ventres is the
A Mountain Home man entered a guilty plea to charges stemming from a break-in at a local business in which a number of items, including a 2009 moped and security system, were stolen. Thirty-nine-year-old Waylon Myers was
A 21-year-old Mountain Home man, who was arrested following a fight at a recent birthday party, had his bond lowered during a session of Baxter County Circuit Court Thursday. When Jaden Lewis was initially booked into the
The regular September session of the Flippin School Board is scheduled for Monday evening 7:00.Items on the agenda include approval of the 2018-2019 budget, a 5 percent salary increase resolution and ESOL program handbook policy changes. The
The Baxter County Planning Board meeting scheduled for Tuesday has been postponed to Tuesday, October 23rd at 11:00. The meeting was postponed due to the lack of an agenda. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
The Baxter County Quorum Court budget committee will meet Monday afternoon at 4:30. Agenda items include discussion of a temporary position in County Collector Teresa Smith’s office and a presentation from County Attorney David Ethredge. The meeting
The Norfork School Board of Education will hold its regular monthly meeting Monday evening at 5:00. Items on the agenda include a resolution to adopt an annual proposed budget of expenditures and setting an election date, Act
The Yellville-Summit School Board will hold its regular meeting Monday afternoon at 3:00. The sole agenda item is the 2018-2019 budget. The meeting will be held in the administrative building. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
Volleyball makes up much of the local Monday schedule. On the high school level, Flippin hosts Alpena, Yellville-Summit travels to Marshall, and Salem entertains Bergman. Two of Mountain Home’s junior high squads will be in front of
There is football on Monday’s local sports scene as two area teams will play at Berryville. Mountain Home’s eighth grade team will take the field first at 5:30, and Harrison High School’s junior varsity squad will follow
Two local high school softball teams will face off Monday. It’s a short road trip for Gainesville as they head to Dora. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
The Mountain Home High School and Junior High cross country teams competed over the weekend at the Chile Pepper Cross Country Festival at the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville. The race featured some of the top teams
The Mountain Home High School volleyball team won their bracket championship over the weekend at the ASU Play Day at Arkansas State University in Jonesboro. Mountain Home opened the tournament by topping Crowleys Ridge Academy by scores
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) – The son of the founder of a popular Missouri restaurant has been indicted on several sex crimes. The Springfield News-Leader reports 50-year-old Benjamin Lambert, who was previously involved in running the Lambert’s Cafe
ST. LOUIS (AP) _ Miles Mikolas won his fourth straight start, Matt Carpenter hit his NL-leading 36th homer and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the San Francisco Giants 9-2 on Sunday to complete a three-game sweep and
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) _ The Chiefs’ Patrick Mahomes is just as efficient at home as he is on the road. He gets the same results, too. After winning his first three starts, all away from Arrowhead
iStock/Thinkstock(WASHINGTON) — Cody Wilson, the controversial 3D gunmaker, was extradited to the United States from Taiwan and appeared in a Texas courtroom Sunday on felony charges of sexually assaulting a 16-year-old girl. The U.S. Marshals Service took
BENTONVILLE, Ark. (AP) – The U.S. Department of Transportation has approved a $2.7 million grant to rehabilitate a taxiway at Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport. The funds will be used to reconstruct 1,300 feet of taxiway pavement which
Maddie Meyer/Getty Images(HOUSTON) — The superintendent of a Texas school district stepped down Saturday and is apologizing after he made racist comments about Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson. Lynn Redden, superintendent for the Onalaska Independent School District,
iStock/Thinkstock(WASHINGTON) — Friends and family gathered on Saturday to remember Wendy Martinez, the woman who was stabbed to death in Washington, D.C., while out for a jog in an apparently random attack. The service was held at
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Heavy rain stretches from eastern Texas all the way to New Jersey early Sunday as moisture interacts with a stationary front lingering in the southern U.S. Heavy rain dropped nearly 5 inches of rain
The Mountain Home Pilots youth football program was able to pick up two wins in three games at Melbourne on Saturday. The Sixth Grade Pilots wrapped up the day with their victory over Melbourne after a slow
Bald Knob 24, Pulaski Mills 14 Heber Springs 28, Lonoke 14 Little Rock Catholic 15, Cabot 13 Little Rock Christian 40, Watson Chapel 6 Little Rock Parkview 21, Beebe 0 Star City 47, Monticello 12 Texarkana 41,
Arkansas State University-Mountain Home was the site for the eighth annual Bridge Bash benefiting the Food Bank of North Central Arkansas. Saturday’s fundraising event at the Vada Sheid Community Development Center provided 448,000 meals to the Food
Lee Edward Wille of Mountain Home, who described himself as a “pillar of society” during one court appearance, entered a plea of no contest to charges filed against him in two criminal cases and was given four
PHOTO: Ozark County Times Angela Plemmons is escorted from the courthouse in 2012 by former Ozark County Sheriff Raymond Pace and Jailer Robert Hathcock. An Ozark County woman who has been in the custody of the Missouri
One of two people arrested in Marion County in April following a traffic stop after an Arkansas State Police trooper observed them switching places in the vehicle was back in circuit court last week. Twenty-nine-year-old Timothy Goodman
The City of Summit is under a boil order. According to Summit Mayor Tobey Norberg, there was a break in a regional water line. Water has been restored, but the city is under a boil order until
The Donald W. Reynolds Library Serving Baxter County invites the public to fight censorship during Banned Books Week from Sunday through Saturday. Banned Books Week offers an opportunity for readers to celebrate free expression and intellectual freedom.
The Norfork School Board of Education will hold its regular monthly meeting Monday evening at 5:00. Items on the agenda include a resolution to adopt an annual proposed budget of expeditures and setting an election date, Act
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) – National Democrats have doubled their spending for state legislative elections in an attempt to chip away at the Republican dominance in state capitols. Republicans also are spending more on state House and
Midway flame burning hole remains a mystery After a second day of investigation, emergency personnel are no closer in determining the source of a hole reported early Monday morning in Midway with an orange flame shooting 10
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – Federal, state and local law enforcement agencies say 1,260 people have been arrested across Arkansas as part of a statewide drug investigation. U.S. Attorneys Cody Hiland and Dak Kees and DEA Assistant
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Saturday’s sports events: INTERLEAGUEChicago Cubs 8, Chicago White Sox 3 AMERICAN LEAGUEN.Y. Yankees 3, Baltimore 2, 11 InningsToronto 5, Tampa Bay 2Detroit 5, Kansas City 4Cleveland 5, Boston 4,
iStock/Thinkstock(VALPARAISO, Ind.) — A school bus driver in Indiana is under arrest after students filmed her allowing kids to drive the bus. Joandrea Dehaven McAtee, 27, was arrested on Friday and charged with felony neglect of a
PINE BLUFF, Ark. (AP) Jalen Morton threw for two touchdowns and ran for four more and Prairie View toppled Arkansas-Pine Bluff 62-13 in a Southwestern Conference opener Saturday night. Morton had 256 yards passing and 255 yards rushing
AUBURN, Ala. (AP) Noah Igbinoghene scored on a 96-yard kickoff return, and a partially blocked punt by Jordyn Peters set up another touchdown as big plays on special teams on special teams helped No. 9 Auburn beat Arkansas
From a distance, we have all watched the devastation and flooding caused by Hurricane Florence. While the destruction was far away, I am proud of the way Arkansas has helped the recovery effort. Let me share a
JONESBORO, Ark. (AP) Marcel Murray broke two tackles and burst 39 yards for a fourth-quarter touchdown and added a two-point conversion as Arkansas State beat UNLV in a nonconference game, 27-20 on Saturday night. The freshman got the
ST. LOUIS (AP) Tyler O’Neill hit a solo home run with two outs in the 10th inning and the St. Louis Cardinals held their playoff position, rallying past the San Francisco Giants 5-4 on Saturday. Yadier Molina also
iStock/Thinkstock(INDIANAPOLIS) — Indianapolis police are searching for a burglar suspected of stealing items from inside a home and using a Bird electric scooter to leave the scene of the crime. Michael Leppert said he was getting ready
moodboard/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — The woman who allegedly stabbed five people, including three babies, in a birthing center has been charged with attempted murder, the NYPD said Saturday. Yu Fen Wang, 52, was hit with five counts of
ABC News(DES MOINES) — On most game days, the stands filled with fans for the Iowa State Cyclones football team are a riotous mix of colors. But on Saturday morning, all you could see was a sea
Kaufman County Jail(DALLAS) — Investigators are looking to trace the movements of a Dallas police officer leading up to the night she shot and killed an unarmed man in his own apartment after, according to the officer,
Steven Ferdman/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — The last time we heard Ambra Gutierrez’s voice was on a recording she made at the behest of the New York City Police Department during an encounter with Harvey Weinstein. She had
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) Jake Fromm threw three touchdown passes and No. 2 Georgia had a defensive touchdown and returned a blocked punt for a score to beat Missouri 43-29 on Saturday. The Bulldogs (4-0, 2-0 Southeastern Conference) blanketed
WFTV(MELBOURNE, Fla.) — The airport worker who hauled a suspected thief off an empty American Airlines plane at 2 a.m. Thursday in Melbourne, Florida, said he knew right away something wasn’t right about the 22-year-old. “I knew
KGO(BERKELEY, Calif.) — An alleged serial rapist suspected in at least 10 attacks in Northern California — some dating back almost three decades — was arrested on Thursday after genetic genealogy led authorities to the home of
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Friday’s sports events: INTERLEAGUEChicago White Sox 10, Chicago Cubs 4 AMERICAN LEAGUEN.Y. Yankees 10, Baltimore 8Tampa Bay 11, Toronto 3Boston 7, Cleveland 5Kansas City 4, Detroit 3Texas 8 Seattle
ABC News(NEW YORK) — A cold front brought severe storms from Ohio to upstate New York on Friday as the Northeast and Midwest brace for cooler temperatures on the first day of fall. Over 50 reports of
Volleyball makes up part of the local Saturday schedule as Mountain Home’s high school squad will be in Jonesboro. The Lady Bombers will take part in the annual ASU Playday. Elsewhere, Bergman will compete in the Mustang
The 23rd-annual Twin Lakes Home Builders Scholarship Golf Tournament was held Friday at Big Creek Golf and Country Club. Chance Gregory, Hayden Robinson and Gage Parker represented Gregory Construction as the winners of the Championship Flight. Each
Yellville-Summit began the conference portion of its season on a rough note Friday. The Panthers went on the road and fell to Melbourne 34-0. Yellville-Summit falls to 1-3 on the year, and they’ll host Harding Academy next
Alma 34, Vilonia 16 Atkins 41, Baptist Prep 19 Barton 43, Dollarway 28 Bauxite 34, Malvern 3 Benton 27, Russellville 0 Bentonville 44, Har-Ber 8 Bentonville West 31, Fayetteville 28 Bigelow 26, Quitman 19 Blytheville 37, Wynne
Adrian 58, Rich Hill/Hume 12 Affton 37, Bayless 6 Archie 14, Liberal/Bronaugh (FB) 0 Ava 39, Salem 0 Blair Oaks 49, Eldon 6 Blue Springs 38, Blue Springs South 14 Boonville 41, Osage 7 Buffalo 51, Warsaw
A second arrest has been made following an incident beginning when a Mountain Home woman came home to find a large quantity of someone’s personal property on her front porch. In the second arrest, 37-year-old Rebecca Wallace
A report of a man with a gun in the woods at Hickey Park in Flippin has led to the arrest of a Marion County man, 28-year-old Justin Dayberry of Yellville. According to the probable cause affidavit
As a part of its literary series, The Donald W. Reynolds Library Serving Baxter County will welcome author Brooks Blevins Sunday afternoon from 2:00 until 3:00. Blevins will be speaking on his latest book The Old Ozarks,
A Mountain Home man, who angrily confronted police officers seeking to serve a felony warrant on his daughter, entered a not guilty plea to the charges against him during a session of Baxter County Circuit Court Thursday.
A Mountain Home man, 34-year-old Craig Allen Loftin, has been sentenced to one year of supervised probation after he pulled a knife on another man and cut him. The incident occurred in February at a storage unit
A Searcy County man, 39-year-old Robert Sean Baysinger of Harriet, was arrested Tuesday following a pursuit when he failed to stop at two intersections and later abandoned his vehicle, fleeing on foot. According to the probable cause
Saturday marks the SEC opener for the Arkansas Razorback football team. The Hogs will be on the road as they meet No. 9 Auburn. Arkansas is currently 1-2 on the season. The Razorbacks are coming off a
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – Vice President Mike Pence has rallied Arkansans to re-elect a Republican congressman for a third term, saying the Trump administration can only continue its conservative agenda with the support of a Republican
Missouri will get to be in front of the home crowd for its SEC opener on Saturday. The Tigers are set to welcome No. 2 Georgia to Columbia. Both teams are 3-0 on the year. Mizzou kicked
Arkansas State will be back in Jonesboro for its non-conference finale this week. The Red Wolves’ opponent on Saturday will be UNLV. A-State brings a 2-1 record into the game. The Red Wolves picked up a nine-point
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) – A Missouri appeals court has ruled that voters should get to decide on a proposed constitutional amendment that would change the way the state’s legislative districts are drawn and impose new ethical
ST. LOUIS (AP) Pinch-hitter Matt Adams had a clutch two-run double in the eighth inning, helping the St. Louis Cardinals beat the San Francisco Giants 5-3 on Friday night. Harrison Bader sparked the winning rally with a two-out
The Mountain Home High School football team played their 6A East Conference opener at home Friday night against Jonesboro but came up short in the contest. Brad Haworth has the details. Listen: right-click to download mp3
iStock/Thinkstock(LOS ANGELES) — California authorities are investigating the possibility of at least a dozen more victims who may have been sexually assaulted by an orthopedic surgeon already being accused of drugging and raping two women. Investigators have
iStock/Thinkstock(WASHINGTON) — Newly released data from the Department of Defense shows female sailors are at the highest risk of sexual assault, compared to women serving in the Army, Air Force, and Marine Corps. The risk is highest
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Brophy College Prep’s freshman running back No. 45 is a star. Last week, during a freshman game, Adonis Watt, 14, scored not one, but two touchdowns for the Brophy Prep Broncos in Phoenix helping
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iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — For the first time in thirteen years the Army has failed to meet its annual recruiting goal and Army officials believe the strong U.S. economy is partially to blame. The Army failed to meet
iStock/Thinkstock(DENVER) — Erin Vandewiele’s last words still haunt her friend. “He’s gonna kill me if I don’t get away from him today,” she wrote to Stacey Morris in a desperate text conversation on July 8. That was
Tim Mosenfelder/Getty ImagesSeptember 21 is always a celebration for Earth, Wind & Fire fans, but this year, it’s even more special. That’s because this year marks the 40th anniversary of their gold-certified #1 single “September, which begins with the unforgettable
Eduardo Munoz Alvarez/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — The New Jersey sheriff who was purportedly heard in voice recordings making multiple controversial comments — including racist remarks about the state’s Sikh attorney general — has resigned. The Bergen County
Dallas Cowboys defensive tackle Maliek Collins has been ruled out of Sunday’s game at Seattle with a knee injury and pass rusher Randy Gregory is set to return after missing a week with a concussion. Collins missed
Mark Wilson/Getty Images(WILMINGTON, N.C.) — Duke Energy says a dam at a power plant in Wilmington, North Carolina has been breached, raising concerns that water contaminated with byproducts of burning coal could flow into the Cape Fear
TKO/Eric GettlerDickey Betts‘ brain surgery was successful. An update published on Betts’ website says, “Dickey Betts and his family want everyone to know that his surgery was a success. The outpouring of support from all over the
Tyler CurtisPaul McCartney may not be content to Let It Be. The singer says that the Beatles documentary of the same name — released in 1970 and focusing on the miserable process of the band members trying
Flooding is a possibility for parts of the Twin Lakes Area this weekend. A flash flood watch will be in effect for North Central Arkansas beginning at 7:00 Friday evening and continuing through Sunday morning. In addition,
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) – A Missouri appeals court has ruled voters should get to decide on a proposed constitutional amendment that would change the way the state’s legislative districts are drawn and impose new ethical restrictions
ABC/Image Group LABrad Paisley is set to have the best night of his life at comedian Will Ferrell’s fundraiser next month in Los Angeles. Brad will be part of the Super Mega Funktastic Jam Rock All Stars band, led by Chad
iStock/Thinkstock(WASHINGTON) — The federal government is set to conduct the first-ever test of a nationwide system to send emergency alerts to almost all cellphones in the country on October 3. The “Presidential Alert” system uses the same
Sean Rayford/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Sara Felton and her husband packed up their car and got out of the path of Hurricane Florence two days before the storm hit. Now, a week after the impact, they’re dealing
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – A disciplinary panel has filed ethics charges against six Arkansas Supreme Court justices over their decision to prohibit a judge who participated in an anti-death penalty demonstration from handling any execution-related cases.A
UMeThe Bee Gees will giving their Timeless: The All-Time Greatest Hits collection the vinyl treatment. Already available on CD and digital, the group will add double gatefold vinyl to the format options. The 21 tracks are formatted
Farm AidFarm Aid 2018 is one day away: The day-long festival is taking place in Hartford, Connecticut this Saturday, September 22. Tickets are sold out through official channels but still available on StubHub and CraigsList, and the
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Two workplace shootings in two days. Two different attackers — one, a middle-aged man who fired at his coworkers at a software firm in Wisconsin — the other, a young woman who shot dead
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — The owner of a controversial company that makes 3D-printed gun blueprints has reportedly been arrested in Taiwan after being accused in Texas of sexually assaulting a 16-year-old and then paying her $500. The U.S.
The Baxter County Quorum Court building committee took the first step Thursday in an effort to purchase the building at the corner of U.S. Highway 62B next door to the County Assessor’s Office on the Mountain Home
Sony When they filmed their episode of CMT Crossroads earlier this year, Luke Combs and R&B singer Leon Bridges had such great musical chemistry that the two are now releasing some joint songs. You can now stream or download the live, collaborative versions
WEBSTER GROVES, Mo. (AP) _ A Missouri school for students recovering from substance abuse is winning praise from federal health officials. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports U.S. Surgeon General Jerome Adams visited Great Circle Academy in the
BBR Music Group With his debut single, “Best Shot,” now in the top 20, newcomer Jimmie Allen’s first full-length album is set to follow next month. Mercury Lane will arrive October 12 and is named for the street where
JOPLIN, Mo. (AP) _ Missouri Southern State University has abandoned plans for a dental school to operate in partnership with the University of Missouri-Kansas City. The Joplin Globe reports Missouri Southern President Alan Marble announced Thursday that
MCA NashvilleJosh Turner will release his first-ever gospel album on October 26, titled I Serve a Savior. The South Carolina native says it’s a dream come true, and something his fans have been requesting for a long time. “My
Rhino RecordsAfter more than 50 years, the Monkees will finally release a holiday album. Called Christmas Party, the collection will not only feature the voices of the surviving three members — Micky Dolenz, Peter Tork and Michael
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ST. LOUIS (AP) _ A Missouri man who raced deputies to delete child pornography has been sentenced to 22 years in federal prison. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports 40-year-old James Ricky Johnson Jr. was sentenced Thursday for
Matt Baron/ShutterstockElton John has emerged victorious in a libel suit against a British tabloid. According to the BBC, Elton, who has a long history of suing British tabloids and winning, said a report in The Sun that
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) _ A former U.S. attorney from Oklahoma has kept his lobbying contract with a health care nonprofit under federal investigation for alleged corruption linked to several Arkansas lawmakers. The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reports federal
Anthony D’AngioEric Church is doubling down during his 2019 tour. Just as he did on 2017’s Holdin’ My Own trek, the Chief will have no opening act for next year’s shows. On the Double Down Tour, however, he’ll
FESTUS, Mo. (AP) _ A man and his adult son were killed when a small plane crashed near a Missouri airport after the pilot reported electrical problems that made it difficult to see the runway. The wreckage
FESTUS, Mo. (AP) _ Authorities say at least one man died when a single engine plane that took off in New York crashed near St. Louis.The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports the plane was discovered Friday morning in
BROOKLAND, Ark. (AP) _ Police in northeast Arkansas say a suspect was fatally shot by an employee during an apparent attempted robbery at a vape shop. Craighead County Sheriff Marty Boyd says officers responded to a shots
Comstock/Thinkstock Faith Hill celebrates her 51st birthday on Friday. Can you recall the title of the 1993 debut album by the “Mississippi Girl?” ANSWER: Take Me As I Am. Copyright © 2018, ABC Radio. All rights reserved.
Farm Aid Farm Aid 2018 is one day away — the day-long festival is taking place in Hartford, Connecticut this Saturday, September 22. Tickets are sold out through official channels but still available on StubHub and CraigsList,
Image credit: Myriam SantosSteve Perry‘s shared a treat to take us into the weekend. “We’re Still Here,” the latest song release from the former Journey frontman’s forthcoming album, Traces, is out now. “We’re Still Here” — which the label says
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Five people, including three children, were slashed by an employee of a home-operated daycare center in New York City, authorities said. Victims at the home, in Flushing, Queens, were discovered around 3:30 a.m. local
Mark Makela/Getty Images(PHILADELPHIA) — After years of allegations of sexual violence from dozens of women which nearly all share common denominator accusations of being drugged and molested by the world-famous entertainer, Bill Cosby is facing the prospect
KGO/ABC News(OAKLAND, Calif.) — A 24-year-old woman who says she was shot by a man using a paintball gun hesitated at first to call the police because she claimed she was worried officers might mistake his paintball
Salem New Hampshire Police Department(SALEM, N. H.) — A father who was captured on video allegedly using his toddler to steal toys and prizes out of a claw machine at a New Hampshire mall is now facing
WJLA(WASHINGTON) — Wendy Karina Martinez, the woman who was stabbed to death in an unprovoked attack in Washington, D.C., was living the “happiest moment” of her life, her mother said Thursday. The 35-year-old Martinez had just gotten
Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic via Getty ImagesBrad Paisley and Simon Cowell both turned out to praise Carrie Underwood on Thursday, at the unveiling of her star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. But it was Carrie’s three-year-old Isaiah — dressed in black vest, bow tie and jeans
Burke/Triolo Productions/Thinkstock Blake Shelton‘s “I’ll Name the Dogs” took home the Song of the Year honor at Thursday night’s first-ever Nashville Songwriter Awards at the historic Ryman Auditorium. LANCO‘s multi-week #1, “Greatest Love Story,” has been certified
Olaf HeineBono‘s voice has been called many things, but now we can add “soothing” to that list. Last week, the members of U2 had just started playing a very intimate and unplugged version of “One” in a
Photo by Ed Perlstein/Redferns/Getty ImagesDo you remember the 21st of September? Some fans certainly do. Earth, Wind & Fire’s “September” is expecting a boost in views on YouTube Friday — the 21st night of September. In fact, this
The 2018 Hootin an Hollarin Queen Pageant was held Thursday night on the square in Gainesville as the 58th annual Hootin an Hollarin festival got underway. The title of queen went to Jaima DeVries, the daughter of
Even with inclement weather forecasted for the weekend, the Food Bank of North Central Arkansas’ Eight Annual Bridge Bash will take place Saturday rain or shine in its new location, according to the organization’s president and chief
The Mountain Home School Board held its regular September meeting Thursday night where they heard multiple reports and also approved the purchase of new buses. The board heard from principals from each school as part of the
Robert Wayne Hadley, charged with attacking his elderly mother and stepfather with a bat after he was refused a $5 loan to buy a knife, pled guilty to charges filed against him stemming from the incident and
Long-time Baxter County Library Foundation supporters Tom and Deborah Knox have been selected as the 2018 recipients of the Heart of the Library Award, recognizing noteworthy and extraordinary leadership in support of the library. The Knoxes were
A Fulton County man captured by authorities in Ozark County in August with the aid of officers from the Baxter County Sheriff’s Office is now facing local charges. According to the probable cause affidavit, 47-year-old George Jason
An Ozark County man was seriously injured in a single-vehicle accident in Howell County. The Missouri State Highway Patrol says 57-year-old Daniel Hodgson of Udall was airlifted to Cox Medical Center South in Springfield with serious injuries.
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – Authorities in Arkansas say 31 people have been charged with federal drug, firearms and money laundering offenses in a multi-state drug bust. Little Rock federal prosecutor Cody Hiland and Drug Enforcement Administration
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – An Arkansas Democratic congressional candidate has denounced immigration attack mailers sent out by a Republican senator’s political action committee as “racist” and “fear-mongering.” Clarke Tucker, who is running against 2nd District Republican
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – A disciplinary panel has filed ethics charges against six Arkansas Supreme Court justices over their decision to prohibit a judge who participated in an anti-death penalty demonstration from handling any execution-related cases.
Week four of the high school football season in Arkansas also marks Pink Out Night for Mountain Home. The Bombers will begin 6A-East action Friday as they wrap up their two-game home stand against Jonesboro. Mountain Home
In addition to football, softball and volleyball are also on the local Friday schedule. In high school softball, Bakersfield is home against Couch. On the volleyball schedule, Bergman hosts Eureka Springs for Senior Night. WebReadyTM Powered by
The Mountain Home High School tennis teams picked up a pair of wins at home Thursday against West Memphis. In the completion of a match started earlier this season that was halted because of weather, Mountain Home
The Mountain Home High School volleyball team had a rough night at home as they fall to Paragould 3-0. The Lady Rams won by scores of 26-24, 25-19 and 25-23. For the Lady Bombers, Elain Blackmon had
After a day off Thursday, the St. Louis Cardinals return to action Friday night at home with the beginning of a three-game weekend series against San Francisco. The Cardinals trail the Cubs by 5 1/2 games in
FRISCO, Texas (AP) Sean Lee wants more time to decide if this is the best chance the Dallas Cowboys have to be defined by their defense in the linebackers eight years with the club. Theres no
Bono‘s voice has been called many things, but now we can add “soothing” to that list. Last week, the members of U2 had just started playing a very intimate and unplugged version of “One” in a Paris
Robert Wayne Hadley, charged with attacking his elderly mother and stepfather with a bat after he was refused a $5 loan to buy a knife, pleaded guilty to charges filed against him stemming from the incident and
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) _ A Missouri prosecutor says he won’t press charges related to allegations of conflicts of interest between state agencies and a trucking technology company. The Highway Patrol and Department of Transportation fell under
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) _ The longtime aide of former Democratic leader Mike Sanders was sentenced to six months in prison for his role in stealing campaign funds. The sentence given to Calvin Williford Thursday was far
EMI Nashville Eric Church’s 2006 debut album, Sinners Like Me, features a duet with Merle Haggard on the track, “Pledge Allegiance to the Hag,” and he seems to be doing that again on the new song “Jukebox and a Bar.”
Bergen County Sheriffs Office(TRENTON, N.J.) — New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy is calling for one of the state’s sheriffs to step down after the sheriff was purportedly recorded making racist comments about New Jersey Attorney General Gurbir
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – An Arkansas Democratic congressional candidate has denounced immigration attack mailers sent out by a Republican senator’s political action committee as “racist” and “fear-mongering.”Clarke Tucker, who is running against 2nd District Republican Rep.
Georgetown Running Club(WASHINGTON) — The viral hashtags #MilesforMollie and #dcrunners4wendy are reflecting an all-too-scary reality for women today. Runners in the Washington, D.C., area started #dcrunners4wendy after Wendy Martinez, 35 and newly-engaged, was stabbed to death Tuesday
ColumbiaThe 14th installment of Bob Dylan‘s ongoing Bootleg Series shall be released. This time, he’s putting out outtakes and incidentals from the recording of the 1975 album Blood on the Tracks, as a collection titled More Blood, More
ABC/Randy HolmesJennifer Nettles is currently climbing the country chart with Sugarland on the Taylor–Swift-penned hit, “Babe,” but on Friday, she’ll be focusing on another duet partner besides Kristian Bush. Jennifer will team up with pop uber-vocalist Josh Groban to do a song from his
Phil Ellsworth / ESPN Images(LOS ANGELES) — LeBron James has never been one to hold back his disapproval on the actions and remarks of President Donald Trump, and he criticized the president again in his most recent
ABC Radio For her first Artist in Residence concert at the Country Music Hall of Fame, Miranda Lambert focused on the “ones that got away,” delivering a career-spanning retrospective of songs she loves, but has rarely performed. The reigning
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) _ Planned Parenthood says abortions will stop at its Columbia clinic after Oct. 1st unless a federal judge blocks some Missouri abortion restrictions. The organization is asking for a court order to stop
ABC/Mark LevineBlake Shelton may be People’s reigning Sexiest Man Alive, but he’ll soon be an UGLYDOLL. Blake is set to both sing and voice the character OX — who’s the unofficial mayor of Uglyville — in the upcoming animated feature.
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) _ Gov. Mike Parson is considering changes to Missouri regulations to help address a shortage of long-haul truck drivers. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports one possibility is changing a law that takes away
A Stone County man, 48-year-old Christopher Smith of Mountain View, was taken to Baxter Regional Medical Center late Wednesday afternoon following a motorcycle accident on Push Mountain Road.According to the Baxter County Sheriff’s Office report, Smith was
Mountain Home Pubic Schools invites the community to attend its Pink Out Party on Friday evening beginning at 5:00 at Bomber Stadium on the Mountain Home High School campus. There will be food and fun for all,
The Arkansas Supreme Court heard oral arguments Thursday on the state’s appeal of a ruling invalidating the voter ID law passed in 2017.The Arkansas Times reports Judge Alice Gray enjoined the law as an unconstitutional addition of
Blue Note RecordsRosanne Cash returns with her first new album in nearly five years this fall, as She Remembers Everything comes out November 2. The second-generation country hitmaker had a hand in writing all ten songs on the record, which
Bettmann/Getty ImagesPrince‘s Piano & a Microphone 1983 album is being released Friday, featuring liner notes by Lisa Coleman from Prince’s Purple Rain-era band, The Revolution. Coleman says the project brought her joy, and pain. “I didn’t want to do it,” the keyboard player
Mary McCarthyIn case you missed the news, Paul McCartney‘s latest album, Egypt Station, bowed at number one on the Billboard 200 this week. McCartney took time out of his tour schedule this week to check in with Billboard
Ron Palmer/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty ImagesMike Love has found a Reason for the Season — a Christmas album by the same name that he’s releasing next month. According to Billboard, the holiday collection will include 12 songs
CHEROKEE, Iowa (AP) _ A long-closed meat processing plant in northwest Iowa has been sold, and its new owners hope to start production in January. Cherokee County economic development director Bill Anderson says Iowa Food Group hopes
MOUNTAIN GROVE, Mo. (AP) _ A Missouri man has been arrested on suspicion of driving drunk while dragging a horse behind his pickup truck in southern Missouri. KYTV reports Sasha Martinez says the horse was trotting behind
ABC/Image Group LA Chris Young picked up the inaugural Charlie Daniels Patriot Award earlier this week at a special fundraising dinner in Music City. The Country Music Hall of Famer presented Chris the honor Tuesday at a
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) _ A jury has awarded a Columbia woman more than $2.75 million for injuries and losses she suffered during an arson fire at her home.The Columbia Daily Tribune reports when the lawsuit went to
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) _ State health officials say the first West Nile death in Missouri this year was in Jackson County, not St. Louis. The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services said Wednesday it mistakenly
iStock/Thinkstock(NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.) — Lauren Hayden said she sensed something was wrong when she went on a date with prominent doctor Grant Robicheaux last year. “I was in the pool with him, or jacuzzi, and he started
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) _ More than $60,000 will be spent to upgrade security at a Little Rock stadium after thousands of attendees fled the stands during a high school football game amid false rumors of gunfire.
BRYANT, Ark. (AP) _ Police in central Arkansas say an 18-year-old high school student has been arrested for trying to kill a classmate in the parking lot of Bryant High School. Police Sgt. Todd Crowson says the
iStock/Thinkstock(ABERDEEN, Maryland) — Multiple people were killed this morning in northeast Maryland, authorities said Thursday. Police responded to a call shortly after 9 a.m., Harford County Sheriff Jeff Gahler said at a news conference. Gahler cautioned that
A Midway woman, 20-year-old Samantha Sue Laverty, has been arrested and charged with felony counts of battery and endangering the welfare of a minor, following an investigation into injuries sustained by her 18-month-old daughter. Baxter County Sheriff
Shepard Fairey/RepriseAhead of next Friday’s release of his posthumous box set An American Treasure, Tom Petty‘s daughter Adria Petty and his widow Dana Petty have just released “Gainesville,” a previously unreleased track he recorded in 1990. The
Comstock/Thinkstock This 1964 recording was the first debut single by a female artist to make it all the way to the top of the country chart. It stayed there for eight weeks, and set another record for
iStock/Thinkstock(AMES, Iowa) — As hundreds of students held an emotional vigil on the campus of Iowa State University, their tears glistening in candlelight, the mother of slain champion college golfer Celia Barquín Arozamena spoke out half a
Sonitus(ALEXANDRIA, Virginia) — Think your new wireless Apple Airpod ear buds are pretty special, don’t you? The U.S. Department of Defense is working with a Silicon Valley startup to fine-tune a crystal-clear, two-way radio so small it
ABC News(CULLEOKA, Tennessee) — It’s been a year and a half now since high school teacher Tad Cummins ran off with his then 15-year-old student Elizabeth Thomas. Across the country and in the small town of Culleoka,
Twitter/@lmedsker(WASHINGTON) — Dozens of senior citizens were saved from a raging apartment fire thanks to Washington D.C. firefighters and several U.S. Marines, eyewitness video showed. The Marines, who weren’t wearing fire gear, sprinted toward the two-alarm fire
KABC(LOS ANGELES) — A pair of Los Angeles County Sheriff’s deputies were injured in a fatal shootout on Wednesday after responding to a call about a man with a deadly weapon, authorities said. The deputies were responding
iStock/Thinkstock(WASHINGTON) — A desperate search is underway in the nation’s capital after a woman was stabbed to death while jogging in a trendy neighborhood just a few miles from the White House. Wendy Karina Martinez, 35, stumbled
iStock/Thinkstock(SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico) — For over 16 hours on Sept. 20, 2017, an island of more than 3 million people was battered by the Category 4-hurricane-force winds and rain of Maria. The toll taken on Puerto
iStock/Thinkstock(WAUKESHA, Wisconsin) — A Wisconsin woman was caught on tape breaking out of her handcuffs and escaping from a local police station, authorities said. Thirty-year-old Amber Gonzales was arrested last Friday at the Beaumont Hotel for theft
Google Maps(CHARLESTON, S.C.) — Two South Carolina sheriff’s deputies who were transporting a pair of mental patients in a van that was overcome by flood waters — drowning the two women, who were chained in the back
Burke/Triolo Productions/Thinkstock Eric Church previewed the track, “Jukebox and a Bar,” from his new album, Desperate Man, for his Church Choir fan club on Wednesday. The full album arrives October 5. Blake Shelton celebrated his 24th and 25th #1 songs,
ABC/Image Group LA If the town in the video for Maren Morris‘s latest hit, “Rich,” looks familiar, it’s because it’s already been the home to several famous Westerns. “It was this old movie town in Tucson where they shot Three Amigos and Tombstone,”
Ian Dickson/RedfernsThere’s some legal movement afoot in the Led Zeppelin camp: The band’s biggest fan site reports that a streaming service is in the works that would provide fans with access to its legendary trove of concert
NBC/Trae Patton(LOS ANGELES) — KISS used their appearance on Wednesday’s live America’s Got Talent season finale to officially announce their upcoming End of the Road Farewell Tour. “This is going to be our last tour,” Kiss frontman Paul Stanley
Click here to view the 30 second commercial featuring Barnes. Click here to view the 60 second commercial which Barnes is part of. An entrepreneur of a local pizza retailer will soon be seen on national television
A Marion County man convicted in August for transporting more than a pound of marijuana from California to Bull Shoals aboard a Greyhound bus has been arrested on a felony domestic battery charge. After arriving in Bull
The Boston Mountain Rural Health Center, Inc. in Marshall is among 11 Arkansas facilities sharing nearly $3 million to advance substance abuse and mental health treatment. The funds are awarded by the U.S. Department of Health and
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Little Rock District announced Tuesday it will waive day use fees normally charged at boat launch ramps and swimming beaches at its recreation areas in recognition of National Public Lands Day
The Arkansas Agriculture Departments Forestry Commission has announced it will donate a two-year old willow oak for a World War I tree planting ceremony on Friday morning at 10:00 in Cotter. The tree planting ceremony will be
The Mountain Home City Council will hold a budget workshop Thursday evening at 6:00. The workshop will be held in the council chambers of the Municipal Building. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
The Mountain Home School Board looks to have a lengthy meeting Thursday for their regular September session. They will hear the annual report to the public which includes reports from principals of all of the schools along
The Cotter School Board will meet Thursday evening at 7:00. Items on the agenda include a presentation from Karen Montgomery, financial and budget reports, ESSA statement of assurance, a federal programs methodology statement of assurance, the ACSIP
ST. LOUIS (AP) – Democratic Sen. Claire McCaskill is facing a double challenge as she campaigns for re-election in heavily Republican Missouri for a seat that could determine which party controls the Senate. The progressive energy that’s
The Mountain Home High School girl’s golf team has won their second straight conference championship. The Lady Bombers captured the 5A East title Wednesday at Meadowbrook Country Club in West Memphis. Sydney Czantskowski led the way with
There is high school volleyball on the local Thursday schedule as Mountain Home will return to the Hangar to continue conference play against Paragould. The freshmen match begins at 4:30 followed by the junior varsity and varsity
The Mountain Home High School tennis teams will be back on the home court as they meet West Memphis. Action begins at 3:30 at the Mountain Home Athletic Club on Coley Drive. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
Junior high football is included on Thursday’s local sports scene as Mountain Home’s freshmen squad will compete in a Blue-Gold scrimmage. Kickoff is scheduled for 5 p.m. at Bomber Stadium. In other junior high football, Yellville-Summit entertains
A pair of local high school softball teams will return to action Thursday. Bakersfield is home against Van Buren, and Dora heads to Salem, Missouri. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) Arkansas has extended its contract with baseball coach Dave Van Horn, three months after he led the Razorbacks to the finals of the College World Series. The university announced Wednesday that Van Horn’s
ATLANTA (AP) Freddie Freeman spent the previous four seasons playing for an Atlanta team that averaged 90 losses a year. Now that the Braves are back challenging for a division title, the All-Star first baseman knows
iStock/Thinkstock(GOODRICH, Texas) — A great-grandmother in Texas hit an alligator in the bullseye earlier this week, killing the massive reptile with one shot to its head, she told a local news station. Livingston Mayor Judy Cochran believes
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) _ A Kansas City woman pleaded guilty to helping people file false income tax returns in a scheme that netted more than $182,000 in refunds. Federal prosecutors say 40-year-old Tanisha Williams pleaded guilty
Disruptor Records/ColumbiaThe Chainsmokers just released their latest collaboration, “This Feeling,” on Tuesday, but the feedback they’re getting from fans about the song — which features country star Kelsea Ballerini — is blowing them away. “Damn, this is exciting!” they tweeted. “Feel
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Little Rock District announced Tuesday it will waive day use fees normally charged at boat launch ramps and swimming beaches at its recreation areas in recognition of National Public Lands Day
TKO/Eric GettlerDickey Betts is in critical condition following a freak accident in his Sarasota home. According to Sarasota’s Herald Tribune, the legendary guitarist and founding Allman Brothers Band member slipped and hit his head while playing with
ABC RadioBrett Eldredge is baring his soul in the latest episode of the 10% Happier podcast from ABC’s Dan Harris. In the hour-long conversation, Brett opens up about his struggles with anxiety, and how meditation helped him. “For all of you who
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) _ The longtime superintendent of Catholic Schools for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Springfield-Cape Girardeau has resigned after two former students alleged he acted inappropriately between 20 and 25 years ago. Leon Witt, who
BOLIVAR, Mo. (AP) _ Authorities say an 11-year-old girl was killed and two of her brothers were seriously injured when a car carrying seven family members from Nebraska overturned in Missouri. The one-car accident occurred early Tuesday
Capitol NashvilleIf you’ve seen the CMA Awards over the past decade, you know that Carrie Underwood and Brad Paisley make quite a pair. And they don’t even have to be in the same room together for Brad’s antics to kick in.
BMGAs a second preview to their first album in nearly 20 years, Culture Club has released a new single, “Life.” The song has a joyous vibe and bears the same name as the band’s forthcoming album, which
Mercury NashvilleBilly Currington’s leaning into his sexy side with his new single, “Bring It on Over.” “Oh baby, just wait a minute/If you’re in the bed stay in it/I’m about to dive on it it/Got to, got to
The Donald W. Reynolds Library Serving Baxter County will close at 4:00 Thursday afternoon to prepare for a private donor recognition event. Regular library hours are Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday from 10:00 until 6:30, Tuesdays from
The Baxter County Quorum Court building committee is scheduled to meet Thursday afternoon at 4:30. One item of business is on the agenda, consideration of the purchase of building/space on the Mountain Home square. The meeting will
The Northeast Public Water Authority will meet at 1:15 Thursday afternoon. The meeting will take place at 66 Florence Drive in Mountain Home. No agenda for the meeting was provided. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
Iowa State Department of Athletics(AMES, Iowa) — On Monday morning, Iowa State University women’s golf team coach Christie Martens got a text message from Celia Barquín Arozamena encouraging her and her former teammates, whom she called the
BMLGThe CMA Songwriters Series is hitting the road for Los Angeles, with Florida Georgia Line set to play a special show held Wednesday, October 10 at The Novo. Corey Crowder and HARDY will join Tyler Hubbard and Bryan Kelley for the night of songs and stories, as well
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) _ A 5-year-old Missouri girl is on mission to have ice cream with some influential people throughout the state. The Jefferson City News-Tribune reports kindergartener Taylor Duncan met Tuesday with Missouri Gov. Mike
Leslie HasslerEver since it was announced that Tom Cruise would be returning in a Top Gun sequel called Top Gun: Maverick, there’s been speculation that Kenny Loggins’ “Danger Zone,” from the original Top Gun soundtrack, might be
iStock/Thinkstock(MASONTOWN, Pa.) — One person is dead and four injured after a shooting at a Pennsylvania courthouse, according to authorities. Four people who were shot at the Fayette County Magistrate Court in Masontown, Pennsylvania, Wednesday afternoon were
Miikka Skaffari/Getty ImagesAsk a music critic to name important, early rock and roll bands, and Led Zeppelin is almost certain to be on the list. However, Zeppelin’s frontman himself disagrees. In an interview with LEOWeekly, Robert Plant
