KXJB(NEW YORK) — The western storm that brought the flooding and mudslides to Southern California crossed the Rockies overnight and is redeveloping and strengthening in the Great Plains on Thursday morning. Up to a foot of snow
The level of impact regarding the shutdown of the Very High Frequency (VHF) omni directional radio range (VOR) serving pilots utilizing the airports in Baxter and Marion counties is debatable among flying enthusiasts. Following a November report
A Mountain Home man, 28-year-old Matthew Travis Sebree, was arrested by Mountain Home Police on multiple charges after a police chase Sunday afternoon. He was booked into the Baxter County Detention Center on two felony drug charges
A trial date of February 20th has been set for Cynthia Piatt who faces a number of charges, including attempts to hide methamphetamine by passing the drug to a juvenile, sneaking drugs into the Baxter County jail
Christopher Mangrum, who attempted to rob a local pharmacy in early July last year, will undergo a mental evaluation to determine if he is fit to proceed with his case.According to court records, the 42-year-old Mangrum, who
The Oakland/Promise Land Fire Protection Board is scheduled to meet Thursday evening at 6:30 at Station 3 on Highway 5. The main item on the agenda is the election for three board positions. Residents of the district
The Buford Volunteer Fire Department Commission has scheduled its annual meeting for Thursday evening at 6:30. The meeting will be held at Station #4. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
The American Red Cross is urging eligible donors to give blood or platelets as the month of January is designated as National Blood Donor Month. The Red Cross is in need of blood and platelet donors of
A rash of attacks on livestock by dogs in the Western Grove area has been reported over the last few days. The Harrison Daily Times reports an investigator with the Newton County Sheriffs Office says a local
Photo courtesy of Ozark County Times. The former Hodgson Mill plant in Gainesville is home to a new company. According to the Ozark County Times, Ozark Vinyl has occupied the facility on County Road 806 since early
Several local basketball teams will be in action Thursday. On the high school level, Norfork’s girls host Bay with the start time moved up to 5:00, Bakersfield travels to Theodosia to meet Lutie, the Gainesville girls make
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) _ Aaron Epps scored 13 points and had 11 rebounds as LSU dominated from the outset and easily dispatched of Arkansas in a 75-54 win on Wednesday night.The victory is the fifth in the
CONWAY, Ark. (AP) _ Jordan Howard scored a career-best 41 points with eight rebounds to lead Central Arkansas to a 92-76 win over Incarnate Word on Wednesday night. Howard was 11 of 22 from the field and
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (AP) _ Dru Smith scored 15 points, Ryan Taylor added 13 and Evansville turned back Missouri State 64-55 on Wednesday night. K.J. Riley had 11 points for the Purple Aces (12-6, 2-3 Missouri Valley Conference)
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) _ Jontay Porter had 15 points and 10 rebounds in his first career start, and Missouri overcame a sluggish start to defeat Georgia 68-56 on Wednesday night. Georgia cut a second half, 10-point deficit
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Here are the latest scores and results: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONUtah 107, Washington 104Dallas 115, Charlotte 111Miami 114, Indiana 106Detroit 114, Brooklyn 80Chicago 122, N-Y Knicks 119 (2OT)Houston 121, Portland 112Memphis 105, New Orleans 102Minnesota
Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — In the early morning hours Wednesday, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) special agents served notices of employment verification inspection to 98 7-Eleven franchise stores across the country. This was the
william87/iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Former Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood will lead an investigation into the storm-related travel mess at New York’s John F. Kennedy airport this weekend, including a burst pipe that halted operations at Terminal 4 on
33ft/iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — CSE Talent announced the firing of agent Jason Wood, leader of its baseball division, on Wednesday citing his failure to uphold the company’s “moral and ethical standards.” The Major League Baseball Players Association confirmed
IPGGutenbergUKLtd/iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — A federal grand jury returned a six-count indictment Wednesday against Akayed Ullah, who allegedly detonated a pipe bomb Dec. 11 beneath the Port Authority bus terminal. The charges include use of a weapon of
peterspiro/iStock/Thinkstock(WASHINGTON) — The Supreme Court on Wednesday heard oral arguments on whether the State of Ohio’s process of removing individuals from voter rolls violates federal law. The case before the court, Husted v A. Philip Randolph Institute,
konstantin71/iStock/Thinkstock(KAPLAN, La.) — A Louisiana middle school teacher’s “unacceptable” arrest at a school board meeting during an altercation caught on camera this week raises “serious constitutional concerns,” according to the American Civil Liberties Union. “Deyshia Hargrave’s expulsion
(AP) _ Fort Smith will appeal a judge’s ruling that city officials violated the Freedom of Information Act by conducting public meeting business through email.The Times Record reports that City Administrator Carl Geffken announced Tuesday that May
Photo by Phil Ellsworth / ESPN Images(AUSTIN, Texas) — University of Texas basketball player Andrew Jones was diagnosed with leukemia, his family announced Wednesday. Jones, a sophomore guard, had been the Longhorns’ second-leading scorer at 13.5 points
Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images(MONTECITO, Calif.) — The founder of a Catholic school was among 15 people killed in mudslides in Southern California this week. Roy Rohter, the founder of St. Augustine Academy in Ventura, California, died
peterspiro/iStock/Thinkstock(ANN ARBOR, Mich.) — The Zeta Beta Tau fraternity said it is revoking its chapter at the University of Michigan, alleging members there violated multiple policies, including hazing. The removal takes effect immediately, a ZBT spokesperson told
iStock/Thinkstock(BORREGO SPRINGS, Calif.) — A University of Pennsylvania student who mysteriously disappeared in California last week has now been found dead — and his death is being investigated as a homicide, authorities said Wednesday. The body of
The Baxter County Circuit Court jury panel will not need to report for duty Thursday. According to Baxter County and Circuit Clerk Canda Reese, the trials scheduled for Thursday have been resolved. The next date jurors will
Wally Skalij/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images(MONTECITO, Calif.) — Last year’s wildfires in Southern California paved the way for this week’s deadly mudslides, which turned roadways into ruinous rivers of mud and debris. Heavy rain unleashed flash
ABC News(LINWOOD, N.J.) — The daughter of popular talk-show host April Kauffman said she had been “waiting patiently for justice” after prosecutors Tuesday said her mother had been killed nearly six years ago in an apparent murder-for-hire
ABC News(NEW YORK) — Former Olympic figure skater Tonya Harding made history as the first American woman to land a triple axel jump in competition. In an interview with ABC News’ Amy Robach, Harding recalled the momentous
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – Arkansas’ governor is proposing a $5.6 billion budget that increases funding for the state’s Medicaid program and sets aside surplus money for future tax cuts and highway needs.Gov. Asa Hutchinson on Tuesday
(AP) – Little Rock police say they have arrested a suspect in the killing of a woman and her two young children.The bodies of 24-year-old Mariah Cunningham, 5-year-old Alayah Fisher and 3-year-old Elijah Fisher were found Dec.
(AP) – A mental exam has been ordered for a southwest Arkansas man charged with second-degree murder in the death of his 2-month-old daughter.The Texarkana Gazette reports that the exam was ordered Monday for 32-year-old Frankey Tigue
(AP) – The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission says chronic wasting disease has been confirmed in three more counties in the state.The commission said Tuesday that four deer taken by hunters in Benton, Sebastian and Washington counties
(AP) – Republican congressman Steve Womack has been tapped to chair the House Budget Committee.The House Republican Steering Committee chose Womack to replace congresswoman Diane Black, who has stepped aside to focus of a gubernatorial run in
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — As Southern California continues to dig out from deadly mudslides and flooding, the only good news is that the storm is over and has left the state. The highest rainfall total in San Bernardino
(AP) – Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens is urging the Environmental Protection Agency to let the state take care of its own lakes and reservoirs.The Republican governor on Monday submitted comment to EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt seeking approval
(AP) – Springfield officials say a man who was shot and killed by an officer last week fired first during the confrontation.Police spokeswoman Lisa Cox said in a news release Tuesday that officers who answered a call
(AP) – Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens and state legislative budget leaders are projecting that the state will bring in roughly $200 million less in revenue than expected this year.The revised estimate released Tuesday would represent 1.9 percent
An ongoing shortage of fluids used to deliver medicine and treat dehydrated patients has hospital workers nationwide scrambling in the midst of a nasty flu season and supplies from factories in storm-ravaged Puerto Rico, including Baxter Healthcare
It took the Baxter County Quorum Court about 15 minutes to cover five items of new business in its first meeting of the new year Tuesday evening. Among the items of business was consideration of a plan
Bradley Ray Deweese, Jr., of rural Mountain Home made a first appearance in Baxter County Circuit Court Thursday and entered a not guilty plea to charges stemming from the alleged theft of checks as well as an
The Twin Lakes Community Foundation is accepting online grant applications through February 15th. Nonprofit organizations in Baxter, Marion, Fulton and Izard counties can go to arcf.org/givingtree beginning Wednesday to apply online for Giving Tree Grants through the
A Caulfield resident was transported by ambulance to Ozarks Medical Center Tuesday morning after a van collided with a sport bike on Route FF, three miles southwest of South Fork. Missouri State Highway Patrol Corporal J.C. Howell
Kristin Miller of Mountain Home appeared in Baxter County Circuit Court Thursday where she pled guilty to drug-related charges and was given three years probation. The 41-year-old Miller was arrested by a Mountain Home Police officer after
Thomas Swindol Two men were given five years probation in unrelated cases during a session of Baxter County Circuit Court Thursday. Thomas Swindol, who lists an address in Cleveland, Mississippi when arrested, and Justin Richardson of
A second person has been identified in a Marion County drug bust following a visit by probation and parole officers at a residence along County Road 5010 on December 19th. According to the probable cause affidavit made
New enhanced features of the Stone County Sheriff’s Office allow individuals to register for alert notifications, including offender notifications, press releases, messages from Sheriff Lance Bonds, most wanted updates and inmate roster updates.Sheriff Bonds says the notifications
In high school basketball Tuesday night, Cotter and Norfork split their games in a battle of Baxter County teams. Cotter won the senior boy’s contest 63-62. The Warriors improve to 16-8 on the season while the Panthers
ABCNews.com(SANTA BARBARA, Calif.) — At least 13 people are dead and more than 20 are injured in California from weather-related incidents, the Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office said Tuesday. The southern part of the state has been
KANSAS CITY, Mo. The Chiefs have promoted running backs coach Eric Bieniemy to offensive coordinator, filling the job that Matt Nagy left open when he was hired as the head coach of the Chicago Bears. Chiefs
COLUMBIA, Mo. Missouri quarterback Drew Lock is returning to school for his senior season. Lock announced his decision Tuesday. He had been considering entering this years NFL draft. He says he is coming back in part
Justin Sullivan/Getty Images(ALAMEDA, Calif.) — The Oakland Raiders rolled out the red carpet to welcome Jon Gruden back for a second stint as Raiders coach sixteen years after his exit. Gruden was officially introduced in an elaborate
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Here are the latest scores from today’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Final Miami 90 Toronto 89 Final Portland 117 Oklahoma City 106 Final Dallas 114 Orlando 99 Final L.A. Lakers 99 Sacramento 86 NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE Final Winnipeg
Santa Barbara Urban Hikers/Facebook (MONTECITO, Calif.) — Firefighters in Southern California rescued a 14-year-old girl who was trapped in a home destroyed by mudslides. Photos and video released by the Santa Barbara County Fire Department show the
iStock/Thinkstock(KAPLAN, La.) — A teacher was handcuffed at a school board meeting in Louisiana Monday evening — and the altercation was captured on camera by ABC affiliate KATC-TV. Deyshia Hargrave, an English language arts teacher at Rene
iStock/Thinkstock(LOS ANGELES) — A Southern California man accused of making a hoax 911 call that led to the killing of an unarmed man in Kansas is now also wanted by authorities in Canada. The Calgary Police Service
ABC News(MONTECITO, Calif.) — At least 13 people are dead in California from weather-related incidents, officials said Tuesday. The southern part of the state has been hit with severe rain just weeks after several fires tore through
WABC-TV(NEW YORK) — A huge chunk of ice fell off a Manhattan building Tuesday afternoon, significantly damaging a car that was parked on the side of the street. According to local ABC station WABC-TV, no one was
A Mountain Home man, 39-year-old Edgar Carlisle, has been arrested on felony drug charges after he was observed by a Mountain Home Police officer running a stop sign and spinning his tires. According to the probable cause
Registration for the spring semester at Arkansas State University-Mountain Home is underway. A new machining program begins at ASUMH’s Technical Center this semester. The technical certificate in machining covers machine operations, precision measurement, tooling, blueprint reading, Computer
(AP) _ The U.S. Supreme Court says again it will not hear an appeal from a former Arkansas judge who pleaded guilty to bribery. A lawyer for former Faulkner County Circuit Judge Michael Maggio says that portion
(AP) _ Little Rock police are investigating the city’s first confirmed homicide of 2018 after authorities say a teen was fatally shot in the throat. Police say 18-year-old Antwan Anderson was shot Monday at an apartment complex
D’Arcy Johnson Day Lawyers(ATLANTIC CITY, N.J.) — A prominent southern New Jersey doctor is among those charged in what prosecutors are calling an alleged murder-for-hire plot that resulted in the death of his wife, a popular talk
John Chavis (Photo courtesy of Houston Chronicle) FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) Arkansas coach Chad Morris has hired former Texas A&M defensive coordinator John Chavis to help bring Southeastern Conference experience to his coaching staff. The Razorbacks have also announced
ABC News(OCEAN ISLE BEACH, N.C.) — Alligators living at the Shallotte River Swamp Park in Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina, have adapted to the state’s unusual weather by poking their noses through the ice to survive. “It’s
A motion for continuance has been filed in the case of Vanessa Henschel and her defense attorney has asked the court to also order a mental evaluation to determine if she is fit to proceed in the
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Jamie Schwaberow/Getty(ATLANTA, Ga.) — The college football season came to an exciting end during the final moments of Alabama’s overtime win against Georgia, thanks to a second-string freshman quarterback and an offensive lineman who threw in a
Allen Kee/ESPN Images(NEW YORK) — A freshman mounted a comeback on college football’s biggest stage, adding yet another national championship title to Nick Saban’s resume. The Alabama Crimson Tide defeated their conference rival, the Georgia Bulldogs, 26-23
(AP) – An innovation center at Arkansas State has only one employee – its director – after six months in operation, but has been able to help more than a dozen people work on patents and prototypes
(AP) – Democratic U.S. Sen. Claire McCaskill’s re-election campaign says she raised close to $2.9 million in the past few months.Spokeswoman Meira Bernstein on Monday said McCaskill spent about $941,000 in the same three-month time period. A
(AP) – A state audit shows Missouri is paying out income tax refunds later and later because the state is short on cash.Democratic Auditor Nicole Galloway released an audit Monday that said the state paid roughly $423,000
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iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — The Cleveland Cavaliers suffered its most lopsided loss in Minnesota that left players at a loss for words. Cleveland was defeated by the Minnesota Timberwolves 127-99, which left LeBron James telling reporters after the
Basketball makes up the local Tuesday schedule. On the high school level, Cotter travels to Norfork, Flippin makes the trip to Salem, Yellville-Summit hosts Bergman, Bakersfield heads to Dora, Gainesville’s boys entertain Sparta, Viola travels to Brockwell
Baxter County and Circuit Clerk Canda Reese has announced she intends to run for re-election in 2018. Currently serving her third term, Reese says much has been accomplished in the Clerks office over the past five years,
The Baxter County Quorum Court is set to take a significant step toward the expansion of the county jail when it meets Tuesday evening at 6:00. An ordinance authorizing the issuance of a promissory note to provide
(AP) Operators of a hog farm in Newton County are unclear when they’ll learn the outcome of their request for a new permit for their concentrated animal feeding operation. The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reports that C&H Hog Farms applied
A Calico Rock man currently on probation, 23-year-old Chase Loosey, was arrested last week on felony possession of drug paraphernalia charges after he was clocked going 56 miles-per-hour in a 40 mile-per-hour zone by a Baxter County
Newton County Sheriff Keith Slape said emergency officials were capping a liquid chlorine spill from a tanker truck that overturned Monday afternoon on Highway 7. According to Slape, the northbound truck overturned at the bottom of the
The Peitz Cancer Support House is announcing new opportunities for 2018. Cancer survivors and their loved ones are invited to attend any and all gatherings at the house. The Journey Through Cancer group gatherings will meet on
Mountain Home City Clerk Brian Plumlee served as Mayor Pro Tem as the Mountain Home City Council tabled a resolution dealing with the Opioid epidemic during Thursday’s session. With Mayor Joe Dillard and Alderman Rick Pierce absent,
The Gassville City Council will meet for a budget work session Tuesday evening at 6:00. The meeting will be held in the Community Center located at 204 South School Street and is open to the public. WebReadyTM
The Marion County Quorum Court will consider four ordinances when it meets Tuesday evening for its regular monthly session. Among the four ordinances is a vote centers proposal that, with quorum court approval, will be forwarded to
Resolutions declaring two vacancies on the Nofork City Council are among the items of business for Tuesday evening’s workshop at 6:30. The vacancies were created with the death of former Alderman Eric Stover and the resignation of
The Flippin City Council’s regular January session is scheduled for Tuesday evening at 6:00. The only item on the agenda is the second reading of an ordinance concerning sewer rates. The meeting will be held in the
ABC News(PORT RICHEY, Fla.) — A cashier who works in the Florida 7-Eleven where the winning ticket for the $450 million Mega Millions prize was sold says has “no idea” who hit the jackpot. Rachel Vanderwiede is
In high school bowling Monday, Norfork won both of their matches against Flippin at Driftwood Lanes. The Norfork boys were 13-0 winners. Coby Jowers rolled games of 214 and 171 and Russel Salyers added games of 202
In junior high basketball Monday night, Cotter topped Yellville-Summit in girl’s action 34-23. Hailey Cunningham paced the Lady Warriors with 18 points and Kate Cheek added 10. Yellville-Summit won the 7th grade girl’s game 20-19. WebReadyTM Powered
Cristian Chavez Guevara(WASHINGTON) — Cristian Chavez Guevara doesn’t have a plan. For the father of three and his family — two stepdaughters, ages 12 and 11, and a 15-year-old cousin he has raised as his own, —
The Baxter County Circuit Court jury panel will not need to report for duty Tuesday. According to Baxter County and Circuit Clerk Canda Reese, the trials scheduled for Tuesday have been resolved. The next date jurors will
Kevin Winter/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Pop star Pink will be belting out the national anthem at the Super Bowl next month, the NFL announced Monday in a statement. Pink, whose official name is P!nk, singing the national
Deng Family(SCRANTON, Pa.) — Three former fraternity brothers from a New York City college were sentenced to jail Monday for their role in a pledge’s hazing death in Pennsylvania’s Pocono Mountains five years ago. Kenny Kwan, Raymond
HAZEN, Ark. (AP) Authorities say a 17-year-old boy drowned after falling through the ice in a frozen pond in eastern Arkansas. Police in Hazen say the boy was apparently playing on the ice Saturday when it broke. The
(AP) _ Botanists have identified a new variety of the thoroughwort plant in southern Arkansas.The Arkansas Natural Heritage Commission says the plant is a hybrid of Mohr’s and lance-leave thoroughworts and hasn’t been documented elsewhere. The Arkansas
(AP) _ The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences says it will lay off 258 workers and leave another 350 or so positions unfilled as it addresses a $30 million hole in its budget.The university chancellor notified
A Baxter County man was arrested Saturday evening on multiple charges after authorities received a report of his refusal to leave a Mountain Home apartment. According to the Mountain Home Police Department, 39-year-old Michael Flanagan of Gassville
Two Mountain Home residents were arrested on drug charges Friday afternoon after a probation home compliance check by the Baxter County Sheriff’s Office and Mountain Home Police Department. According to Sheriff John Montgomery, 32-year-old Tiffany Cortez-Lynn and
iStock/Thinkstock(WASHINGTON) — The Supreme Court sent the case of a black death row inmate who was convicted, in part, by a juror who used a racial slur to describe him, back to the lower courts Monday, after
ABCNews.com(ANAHEIM, Calif.) — It has been nearly a week since a University of Pennsylvania student mysteriously disappeared without a trace while home in Southern California for winter break. Blaze Bernstein, 19, met up with a friend Tuesday
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) _ The Chicago Bears have hired Kansas City Chiefs offensive coordinator Matt Nagy as their new head coach, hoping he can help lift a foundering NFL franchise emerge from one of its
ABC News(FREDERICKSON, WA) — A manhunt is underway in Washington state after a sheriff’s deputy was shot and killed while responding to a 911 call late-Sunday night, authorities said. Pierce County Deputy Daniel McCartney was shot just
The Mountain Home School Board scheduled a study session for Monday evening at 5:00. The session will be held in the board room of the school district’s central office. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — A new storm system is set to bring snow, sleet and freezing rain to parts of the Midwest and East on Monday, meteorologists said. Despite a break from the record-setting cold, the National Weather
Baxter County Sheriff John Montgomery says the Sheriff’s Office has arrested 32-year-old William R. Kennerly of rural Mountain Home on felony charges following an investigation into an infant having been hospitalized after being exposed to methamphetamine. A
Credit: Jeff Levi(NEW YORK) — Secret Service agents spotted smoke on the rooftop of President Donald Trump’s New York City home early Monday morning and called the fire department, according to fire officials. At around 7 a.m.,
ABC News(HOBOKEN, N.J.) — A suspect jumped into a New Jersey Transit police SUV on Monday and drove it into the doors of the Hoboken Terminal building, a major New York City area transportation hub, officials said.
(AP) – Authorities in North Little Rock say a 17-year-old suspect who fired at police officers has been fatally shot.The shooting occurred about 1 a.m. Sunday while officers were conducting a traffic stop on a vehicle occupied
(AP)- Two Missouri lawmakers have introduced vastly different measures aimed at addressing concerns over Confederate monuments.The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports that on one side, Democratic Sen. Jamilah Nasheed of St. Louis has introduced a bill that would
Antonio Hernandez/ESPN Images(NEW YORK) — San Antonio Spurs star forward Kawhi Leonard recently worked his way back from quadriceps tendinopathy, which sidelined him for over a quarter of the season. After appearing in eight games, Leonard is
When a military veteran leaves the service, it can sometimes be difficult to get adjusted to civilian life and return to the workforce. Currently, the closest veterans shelter to the Twin Lakes Area is located in Memphis,
Putting a correct return address on mail sent to an inmate in the Baxter County jail with a controlled substance tucked under both stamps proved to be a big mistake for two Jordan area residents — Jessica
Baxter County Assessor Jayme Nicholson has announced she will be seeking a fourth term in the 2018 election cycle. Nicholson says she has enjoyed serving the residents of Baxter County over the past five years and would
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has scheduled a temporary closure of one lane across the Norfork Dam to repair a damaged concrete parapet wall. The closure on Arkansas Highway 177 will begin Tuesday morning at 9:00
A Theodosia couple, 76-year-old Kermit J.Schofield and his wife 73-year-old Sandy Schofield, have pleaded guilty in federal court to illegally trafficking in wild American ginseng. A press release from Tom Larson, Acting United States Attorney for the
Baxter County Circuit Court jurors do not need to report for duty on Monday. Baxter County and Circuit Clerk Canda Reese says jurors do need to report Tuesday morning at 9:00 at the court complex located at
The regular January session of the Yellville City Council is scheduled for Monday evening at 6:00. Items on the agenda include an adoption of rules and procedures, an adoption of the 2018 calendar and a council vacancy.
Community Connections for Youth and Families, Inc., will host a series of evening classes open to the public beginning Tuesday at the Family Resource Center in Mountain Home. Registration is required, and free child care is available
The Yellville-Summit School Board will meet in its regular session for Monday evening at 5:00. Items on the agenda include student transfers and an executive session for personnel matters. The meeting will be held in the administrative
The Bull Shoals Park Committee will meet Monday evening at 6:30. The meeting will be held at Bull Shoals City Hall and is open to the public. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
The estate of a former Deer-Mount Judea School superintendent has filed a lawsuit against the district. During its December meeting, the school board was served summons papers stating the district is accused of breech of contract by
Marion County Circuit Court jurors do not need to report the week of January 8th. Marion County and Circuit Clerk Dawn Moffet says the next time jurors are to report is January 19th at 9:00 a.m. WebReadyTM
The Mountain Home athletic department is preparing for the upcoming baseball season. A preseason parent meeting is scheduled for Monday at 7 p.m. for the high school and freshmen teams. The meeting will be held inside Bomber
A few basketball teams will be in action Monday. On the high school level, Bruno-Pyatt travels to Lead Hill, Melbourne’s boys make the trip to Cave City, and St. Joe heads to Kingston. In junior high basketball,
Two local high school bowling teams will face each other Monday in Mountain Home. Norfork meets Flippin at Driftwood Lanes. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
The Mountain Home High School swim teams competed in the Little Rock Central meet Saturday. The Bombers finished third out of 11 teams. A pair of class 7A teams, Central and North Little Rock, finished one-two. Mountain
Phil Fayne and Milik Yarbrough scored 23 points each as Illinois State forced Missouri State into uncharacteristic turnovers, handing the Bears their first Missouri Valley Conference loss, 72-68, Sunday. Illinois State (9-7, 3-1) showed why it owns
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. University of Arkansas graduate student Devin Cosper collected her seventh career double-double leading the Razorback womens basketball team in Southeastern Conference action against Alabama on Sunday. Cosper dropped in 24 points and grabbed 13
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) Sophie Cunningham had every reason to believe No. 15 Missouri could knock off third-ranked and defending national champion South Carolina. Her signature moment last season came when she hit a last-second shot in
NH Lottery(MERRIMACK, N.H.) — A lucky winner in New Hampshire woke up Sunday a multimillionaire — the second time in recent years someone from the Granite State has won Powerball. The anonymous holder of the winning ticket
iStock/Thinkstock(BOSTON) — Boston firefighters braved below zero temperatures Saturday night to save 14 residents from a massive fire in their three-story home in Dorchester. Fire officials said they received the first call of the blaze occurring on
Home destroyed by fire Friday morning One person was home when a residence south of Mountain Home located at 102 Cabinet Lane off of State Highway 5 South in the Tracy Area Volunteer Fire Department service area
ABC News(NEW YORK) — Northeasterners, rejoice: Sunday is the last day of the deep freeze. Winds are easing somewhat in the Northeast Sunday morning. The actual temperature in many parts of the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic will be
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Saturday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONGolden State 121, L.A. Clippers 105Boston 87, Brooklyn 85Indiana 125, Chicago 86Cleveland 131, Orlando 127Detroit 108, Houston 101Milwaukee 110, Washington 103Minnesota 116, New Orleans
A wintry mix continues to be a possibility Sunday for the Missouri Ozarks. Ozark, Howell, Taney and Douglas Counties are among several areas of Missouri currently under a winter weather advisory until noon. According to a meteorologist
Photo courtesy of KYTV A Saturday afternoon apartment complex fire in Gainesville resulted in the owner suffering burns to his hands and face and the evacuation of four families. According to Springfield television station KYTV, the owner
The North Arkansas College High School Basketball Tournament came to an end Saturday at the Pioneer Pavilion in Harrison, and both championship games required an overtime period. Norfork took the girls’ title for the second consecutive year
A Summit man, 29-year-old Ruben Newton, was arrested and booked into the Marion County jail New Years Day on charges of theft of scrap metal, criminal trespass, fleeing and failure to pay fines. His bond has been
A Cleburne County man, 33-year-old Danuel Osburn of Edgemont, was arrested Wednesday afternoon after he drove to the Stone County Sheriff’s Office to pay a fine and officers attempted to serve him with an arrest warrant. Stone
Rowland Mitchell of Midway, the only person arrested during the annual marijuana eradication operation in 2017, changed his plea to guilty and was sentenced to 10 years probation during a session of Baxter County Circuit Court Thursday.
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) A group is trying to put a measure on the ballot this fall that would allow up to three casinos in Arkansas to raise money for state highways. Driving Arkansas Forward submitted a proposed
NEW YORK (AP) The younger brother of Dick Van Dyke, who struggled for decades to achieve his own stardom before clicking as the dim-witted sidekick in television’s “Coach,” has died in Arkansas. Jerry Van Dyke was 86. Van
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) Police in southwest Missouri have identified a man killed by officers during a confrontation. Springfield police say in a written statement that 46-year-old William Oleson, of Springfield, died after being shot by an officer responding
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens is pushing for a law to protect private businesses from lawsuits if they give preference to veterans in hiring or promotions. Greitens spokesman Parker Briden says employers who favor veterans
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) Democrats in the Missouri House are proposing ethics reforms that appear to be aimed at Gov. Eric Greitens. The Democrats this week unveiled ethics reform bills, including one that would prohibit elected officials and
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — The Tennessee Titans secured its first NFL playoff victory since 2003 in a 22-21 Wild Card weekend win over the Kansas City Chiefs on Saturday night. ESPN reports head coach Mike Mularkey may have
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) Marcus Mariota led Tennessee to three second-half touchdowns, incredibly throwing one of his TD passes to himself, and the Titans rallied from a 21-3 deficit to beat the Kansas City Chiefs 22-21 on Saturday
AUBURN, Ala. (AP) Mustapha Heron scored 17 points and Auburn fended off a late comeback attempt to secure an 88-77 victory over No. 22 Arkansas on Saturday, the Tigers 12th consecutive win. Saturday’s decision, coupled with Tuesday’s win
BEAUMONT, Texas (AP) Deandre Jones converted a three-point play, hit a 3-pointer and assisted on another in a second overtime period as Central Arkansas rallied to beat Lamar, 100-91 on Saturday. Jones finished with a triple double, scoring
STATESBORO, Ga. (AP) Tookie Brown hit a 3-pointer at the buzzer to give Georgia Southern a 72-69 victory over Little Rock on Saturday night. Cameron Corcoran had driven the lane and scored to tie the game for Little
Phil Ellsworth / ESPN Images(CLEVELAND) — It was a “perfect” season for the 0-16 Cleveland Browns and on Saturday, die-hard fans braved frigid temperatures to express their frustration with the winless season. The “Perfect Season Parade” took
@ComedianKhairy/Twitter(BALTIMORE) — After photos circulated widely on social media this week of Baltimore schoolchildren huddled in coats in cold schools, a college student started a fundraising campaign that has far exceeded its goal and the district is
ATLANTA (AP) Jeff Thomas nailed a 3-pointer in the final seconds as Georgia State took a late lead and held on for a 79-75 win over Arkansas State to even its Sun Belt Conference record on Saturday afternoon.
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) Missouri had the ball with time winding down in a tie game. The Tigers figured to do no worse than go into overtime with Florida. Then the Gators’ Chris Chiozza stole a pass and cruised
@BobBrooks6abc/Twitter(PHILADELPHIA) — An 11-year veteran of the Philadelphia Fire Department died in the line of duty after the interior of a home collapsed this morning, pinning him under debris, officials said. Lt. Matt LeTourneau was trapped for
The states Geographic Information Systems Office has just completed a project to update all of the aerial images of Arkansas. Last week, I had the privilege of joining GIS Director Shelby Johnson to deliver a thumb drive
With precipitation being expected in the Twin Lakes Area on Sunday, a wintry mix is possible north of the state line. The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory for southern Missouri for Sunday morning
iStock/Thinkstock(LAS VEGAS) — Workers at the Mandalay Bay Hotel & Casino had more than 10 interactions with Las Vegas gunman Stephen Paddock in the days prior to the mass shooting, but staffers didn’t notice anything unusual about
Gilbert Carrasquillo/GC Images(PHILADELPHIA) — Basketball star Julius Erving fell ill at the Philadelphia 76ers game Friday night and was taken to a hospital. His current condition has not been reported. The team honored the Hall of Famer,
Bettmann/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Legendary astronaut John Young died Saturday. He was 87. Young was the first astronaut to command the Space Shuttle. He flew to the moon twice. News of his death prompted tributes, including from
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — The unrelenting freezing temperatures in the Northeast and Midwest aren’t letting up Saturday. A brutal shot of cold air is dominating the weather over the eastern half of the country, prompting a slew of
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Friday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONBoston 91, Minnesota 84Philadelphia 114, Detroit 78Toronto 129, Milwaukee 110Miami 107, N.Y. Knicks 103San Antonio 103, Phoenix 89Chicago 127, Dallas 124Denver 99, Utah 91Washington
The Mountain Home High School swim teams will spend the first Saturday of the new year in Little Rock as they compete in a meet hosted by Central. Action begins at 9 a.m. on the campus of
Basketball makes up much of the local Saturday schedule as the North Arkansas College High School Basketball Tournament comes to an end at the Pioneer Pavilion in Harrison, and both championship games will pair up the top
The semifinals of the North Arkansas College High School Basketball Tournament were played Friday at the Pioneer Pavilion in Harrison. Norfork’s girls are one win away from taking home the title for the second consecutive year. The
A Mountain Home man, 29-year-old Timothy Mark Floyd, has been arrested and charged with felony counts of possession of a controlled substance, methamphetamine, and furnishing prohibited articles following a traffic stop leading to a chase among a
A registered sex offender from Searcy County has been arrested by Marion County Sheriff’s officers for failure to comply with registration requirements after it was discovered he has been staying at Hillwood Apartments #8 in Flippin. Online
Blaze Forrester appeared in Baxter County Circuit Court Thursday and entered a not guilty plea to the latest charges filed against him stemming from attacks on various people.The 22-year-old Forrester is currently free on $75,000 bond. Circuit
The Arkansas Razorback basketball team will wrap up its two-game road stand on Saturday. The 22nd-ranked Hogs will be matched up with Auburn this weekend. Arkansas is 11-3 on the season and 1-1 in the SEC. The
Missouri is set to play its conference home opener on Saturday. The Tigers will welcome Florida to Columbia. Mizzou is currently 11-3 on the season and 1-0 in the SEC. The Tigers began conference play Wednesday with
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) Missouri point guard Blake Harris has announced he plans to transfer and continue his college career elsewhere. The 6-foot-3 freshman was averaging 3.8 points and 3.1 assists in 13.9 minutes per game for Missouri. He
The Mountain Home Future Farmers of America, Arkansas Rodeo Association and the American Cowboys Rodeo Association’s Rodeo will take place Saturday evening at 7:00 at the Bar None Cowboy Church in Midway.Produced by Rough Stock Unlimited and
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) Dallas Cowboys wide receivers coach Derek Dooley joined Missouri coach Barry Odom’s staff Friday as offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach. Dooley replaces Josh Heupel, who left last month to become Central Florida’s head coach. Dooley,
FORT SMITH, Ark. (AP) A judge has ruled that Fort Smith officials violated the Freedom of Information Act in email exchanges from last year. The Times Record reports that the Sebastian County Circuit judge denied on Thursday the
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) Fish farmers in Arkansas now have federal permits that allow them to kill a limited number of double-crested cormorants as the birds flee the ice and snow of the Great Lakes area. The Arkansas
MONTICELLO, Ark. (AP) Authorities are investigating after a woman was found dead at an apartment in southeastern Arkansas. Authorities say the woman was found Thursday night at an apartment in Monticello, about 80 miles southeast of Little Rock.
FORT SMITH, Ark. (AP) Police in western Arkansas say a man found dead outside of a hair salon died from “extreme hypothermia.” The death of 48-year-old Josh Underwood is Arkansas’ first confirmed weather-related fatality this winter. Police say
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) A suspect is dead after an officer-involved shooting in Springfield, Missouri. The shooting happened Friday afternoon as an officer responded to a report of a burglary. Police say the officer and suspect were involved in
LAMPE, Mo. (AP) A lawsuit filed on behalf of three former residents at a southwest Missouri ranch for troubled boys accuses the ranch of covering up allegations of rapes and sexual assaults. The lawsuit was filed in October
BRANSON, Mo. (AP) Prosecutors say two southwest Missouri men pleaded guilty to animal abuse after dragging a cat behind a vehicle and then posting the act on Facebook. Eighteen-year-old Kyle Williams and 19-year-old Jordan Hall, both of Branson,
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) Missouri Republicans are trying to get a proposal on November’s ballot to constitutionally ban mandatory union fees and dues. Republican Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft on Friday announced right-to-work supporters can start collecting signatures.
The Mountain Home High School basketball teams wrapped up the first week of 2018 by splitting a pair of games Friday at Vilonia. The Bomber boys extended their winning streak to three games after defeating the Eagles
Obtained by ABC News(GADSDEN, Ala.) — Officials are investigating after Roy Moore accuser Tina Johnson’s home caught fire this week in what appears to be arson. In a statement, the Etowah County Sheriff’s Office said it does
Virginia State Police(FREDERICKSBURG, Va.) — Dramatic dashcam video shows a murder suspect flip his car while trying to evade police on a Virginia interstate Dec. 28. According to Virginia State Police, they were looking for a man
Photo by Joe Faraoni / ESPN Images(OAKLAND, Calif.) — ESPN NFL Analyst Jon Gruden will leave his microphone behind and head back to the sidelines to coach the Oakland Raiders, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports. Gruden coached the
One person was home when a residence south of Mountain Home located at 102 Cabinet Lane off of State Highway 5 South in the Tracy Area Volunteer Fire Department service area was destroyed by fire Friday morning.
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — New York City ended the year with the fewest murders and the lowest crime figures in decades, the mayor and the NYPD said Friday. There were 290 murders in the nation’s largest city in
KABC-TV(LOS ANGELES) — A family of four was found dead in a Los Angeles County home this morning in an apparent murder-suicide, authorities said. Authorities believe the husband shot and killed his spouse as well as their
Marion County Circuit Court jurors do not need to report the week of January 8th. Marion County and Circuit Clerk Dawn Moffet says the next time jurors are to report is January 19th at 9:00 a.m. WebReadyTM
iStock/Thinkstock(LOS ANGELES) — A class action lawsuit has been filed against Southern California Edison, alleging the utility sparked the biggest wildfire in the state’s modern history. Nine plaintiffs, who jointly filed the suit last month, claim Southern
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iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — One day after a storm tore through the Northeast, covering New Jersey roadways with snow, a Jersey City, New Jersey, police lieutenant was hit and killed while helping a motorist on his way to
Baxter County Circuit Court jurors do not need to report for duty on Monday. Baxter County and Circuit Clerk Canda Reese says jurors do need to report on Tuesday morning at 9:00 at the court complex located
(NEW YORK) — ABCNews.comGypsy Rose Blanchard grew up not knowing much about the world outside of doctors’ offices, hospital rooms and the pink house in Missouri where she lived with her mom, Clauddinnea “Dee Dee” Blanchard. By
Phil Ellsworth/ESPN Images(NEW YORK) — Danica Patrick is readying for retirement after she races the Indy 500 in May. Along with traveling, publicizing her wine brand and clothing line, and maybe even starting her own cooking show
Craig F. Walker/The Boston Globe via Getty Images(NEW YORK) — The monster “bomb cyclone” storm that battered the East Coast this week, shuttering schools and halting travel, brought gale-force winds to the Northeast and more snow in
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — A major cold blast is moving in behind the “bomb cyclone” snowstorm that battered the East Coast this week, shuttering schools and halting travel. Cold blast Now, with the storm gone and arctic air
The extremely cold weather is fueling demand for hydroelectricity at the dams for the White River including Lake Norfork and Bull Shoals. This power demand and the lack of significant rainfall will result in a continual lowering
The FIRST robotics game for the 2018 season is set to be revealed Saturday morning at 9:30. Jackie Basinger, Mountain Home High School EAST Facilitator and FIRST Robotics Team 16 Faculty Sponsor, says the name of the
The Brunner Hill Water Association scheduled its annual membership meeting Saturday morning at 10:00. The agenda includes the election of a board member. The meeting will be held at the Jordan Fire Station on Jordan Road. WebReadyTM
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — A 22-year-old man killed after he was struck by a sandbag hurled from an overpass had been planning to propose to his girlfriend that day, an attorney for his family said, according to The
Joe Robbins/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Louisville quarterback Lamar Jackson has announced he will skip his senior season and declare for the NFL draft. The 2016 Heisman Trophy winner finishes his college career with 9,043 passing yards, 4,132
(AP) – An Arkansas woman has filed a lawsuit alleging her co-worker ran off with her half of a $300,000 lottery prize.Leslie Underwood is also asking a judge to freeze part of the winnings until the dispute
ABCNews.com(NEW YORK) — One teenager has died and dozens of people were sickened after a massive carbon monoxide leak at an apartment building in New Jersey late Thursday. Seven of those treated for poisoning were first responders.
(AP) – Eighth-grade science students have used a 3-D printer to create a prosthetic leg for a duck found without a foot shortly after he hatched.The students in northeastern Arkansas created the leg at Armorel High School’s
(AP) – Arkansas’ governor is touting an 11 percent drop in the state’s Medicaid rolls over the past year as he faces another potential fight in keeping the state’s hybrid Medicaid expansion alive another year.Gov. Asa Hutchinson
(AP) – Arkansas’ lieutenant governor and his wife are celebrating the birth of their third child.Lt. Gov. Tim Griffin on Thursday announced that his wife, Elizabeth, gave birth to a baby girl, who they named Charlotte Anne.
(AP) – A 5-month-old baby is unharmed after being found inside a stolen car in southwest Missouri.The child’s aunt told police she went into a Rogersville convenience store for just a couple of minutes Wednesday evening and
(AP) – Country singer Mickey Gilley is recovering from a fractured ankle and shoulder suffered when an SUV he was riding in wrecked in East Texas.In a Facebook post Thursday, the 81-year-old Gilley says he’s “pretty good”
(AP) – Christian County authorities say a dive team recovered a body inside a truck that went into the James River during a police chase.Sheriff Brad Cole says the chase began Wednesday night when a deputy tried
(AP) – A Missouri lawmaker who called for the vandal of a Confederate monument to be hanged is going unpunished after fellow Republicans voted against continuing an investigation against him.House Ethics Committee members on Thursday had voted
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Here are the latest scores and results: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Final Golden State 124 Houston 114 Final Oklahoma City 127 L.A. Clippers 117 —— NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE Final Carolina 4 Pittsburgh 0 Final SO Toronto 3 San
A rural Mountain Home man who was arrested after swinging a hatchet at law enforcement officers and who accused his neighbors of implanting a chip and bugs into his body made a first appearance in Baxter County
Baxter County Treasurer Jenay Mize has announced she will be seeking a fourth term in the 2018 election cycle. Mize says her office is responsible for helping prepare a $15.1 million annual budget. Other duties include distributing
A woman who has spent the past three years in La Vista Correctional facility in Pueblo, Colorado has been extradited to the Marion County Jail to face charges. Marion County Sheriff Clinton L. Evans reports 52-year-old Lori
Three candidates were interviewed Tuesday evening for a vacant position on the Flippin School Board. The vacant seat on the board was created with the death of Steve Eastwold in December. A spokesperson for the school district
The Cotter walk trail along the White River is closed to the public as of Thursday. Cotter Mayor Peggy Hammack says the trail is closed for safety reasons during the replacement of sewage ductile iron pipe. The
High school basketball makes up the local Friday schedule as the Mountain Home teams have their first road test of district play. The Bombers and Lady Bombers will wrap up the first week of 2018 at Vilonia.
In high school basketball Thursday night, the North Arkansas College Tournament continued at Harrison with the completion of the quarterfinal round. In boy’s games, Yellville-Summit knocked off Cotter 62-50 and Alpena was a 39-32 winner over Jasper.
STATESBORO, Ga. (AP) _ Tookie Brown had 20 points, six rebounds, five assists and three steals and Montae Glenn had his sixth double-double of the season to help Georgia Southern beat Arkansas State 80-49 on Thursday night.Glenn
ATLANTA (AP) _ D’Marcus Simonds scored 11 of his 19 points from the free-throw line, Jeff Thomas scored 16 and Georgia State beat Little Rock 73-64 on Thursday night to snap a two-game skid.Jaizec Lottie made a
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) _ Alize Johnson had 24 points and 20 rebounds and J.T. Miller scored 13 points on 5-of-7 shooting to help Missouri State beat Northern Iowa 62-55 on Thursday night. Johnson has two of the
STARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) _ Victoria Vivians scored 29 points, Morgan William added a season-high 18 and No. 5 Mississippi State beat Arkansas 111-69 on Thursday night.Mississippi State (16-0, 2-0 Southeastern Conference) broke a fairly tight game open
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) _ Chloe Jackson scored 22 points, including four free throws in the last 10.4 seconds, and LSU ended No. 15 Missouri’s 13-game winning streak, 69-65 on Thursday night. With Amber Smith scoring 16 of
Photo by Scott Clarke / ESPN Images(NEW YORK) — Serena Williams has withdrawn from the Australian Open. the year’s first major tournament, citing a lack of preparation. In a tweet posted by the Australian Open account, Williams
The total of alleged stolen funds from the City of Flippin by its former Police Chief Ronald “Dusty” Smith has grown to more than $63,000, according to the results of an investigation by the Arkansas Legislative Audit.
Photo by Allen Kee / ESPN Images(JACKSONVILLE, Fla.) — As the Jacksonville Jaguars prepare for their playoff game against the Buffalo Bills this weekend, rookie running back Leonard Fournette gifted seven of his offensive lineman Rolexes for
One item of business was added to the Mountain Home City Council agenda Thursday afternoon. The addition is a request to transfer almost $5,000 from the line item for repairs maintenance building to the capital improvement AC/Heat
(AP) _ Four people have been shot at an apartment complex in eastern Arkansas, and investigators say one of the victims has died.Arkansas State Police said 33-year-old Xavier Parish of Brinkley died in the Thursday morning shooting
(AP) _ A prosecutor says the Craighead County town of Cash does not violate the state’s speed trap law.Craighead County Chief Deputy Prosecutor Grant Deprow informed the town’s mayor of the determination last month in a letter,
KSwinicki/iStock/Thinkstock(BOSTON) — A powerful winter storm walloping the Northeast inundated coastal Massachusetts with icy water Thursday. Officials posted dramatic images on social media of Boston Harbor overflowing with chunks of ice. The rising tide brought vessels up
Moussa81/iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — The National Football League’s television ratings fell by nearly ten percent during the 2017 season, according to numbers registered by Nielsen. According to ESPN’s reporting, the typical game this year was watched by about
eccolo74/iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — A new lawsuit alleges that the hotel chain Motel 6 regularly supplied guest lists and personal information of guests to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, which used the information to target people for arrest,
Photo by Phil Ellsworth / ESPN Images(NEW YORK) — Tiger Woods will begin his 2018 season later this month by playing the Farmers Insurance Open, his first PGA Tour event since missing the cut at the same
The St. Louis Cardinals have announced the schedule for the 2018 Cardinals Caravan, presented by Missouri Farm Bureau Insurance. This years caravan will traverse a total of six states (Missouri, Illinois, Tennessee, Arkansas, Kentucky, Indiana) and marks
A reported stolen vehicle and a high-speed chase in Marion County has led to the arrest of three Boone County residents. Marion County Sheriff Clinton Evans says his office was contacted by Boone County Sheriff Mike Moore
The Mountain Home High School bowling teams had a successful trip to Jonesboro Wednesday, coming home with a first and second place finish. The teams competed against 15 other teams in a baker tournament at Hijinx
A Mountain View man, 59-year-old Robert Lee Deoser, was taken into custody Wednesday night, by Mountain Home Police, on felony drug charges after he was found hiding in a closet during a probation visit. Deoser is being
A level 2 sex offender, 39-year-old Damion Jackson McBride, was arrested Wednesday and charged with failure to comply with registration requirements after deputies discovered he was not living or staying at his stated place of residence. He
Justin Sullivan/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — No winning tickets were sold for Wednesday night’s $460 million Powerball drawing, lottery officials said. The winning numbers were 2, 18, 37, 39 and 42, and the Powerball number was 12. Lottery
(AP) – Arkansas finance officials say a rise in individual income and sales tax collections helped push the state’s revenue in December above expectations and the same month in 2016.The Department of Finance and Administration said Wednesday
(AP) – A convicted killer from Arkansas has died in suburban Detroit, 47 years after he visited Michigan on a brief furlough – and never returned to prison.Lester Stiggers was 68 years old. His daughter, L’Donne Hampton,
(AP) – Arkansas regulators are standing by their plan to ban an herbicide farmers in several states say has drifted onto their crops and caused damage, despite a request from lawmakers to reconsider the restriction and a
(AP) – Arkansas prison officials say a correctional officer suffered minor injuries when he was assaulted by an inmate with a weapon during the New Year’s weekend.Prison spokesman Solomon Graves told the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette that the guard
(AP) – Greene County Sheriff Jim Arnott is suing the Missouri state auditor in a dispute over allegations that the county illegally used public money to support a sales tax proposal.Arnott’s attorney, Pat Keck argues in a
(AP) – Efforts to pick Missouri’s next top education official after a controversial toss-up in leadership have ground to a halt.A technical move by Republican Gov. Eric Greitens on Wednesday means there’s no longer enough voting members
(AP) – A Reeds Springs man who prosecutors say had sexual contact with at least eight young children during more than 20 years was sentenced to life in prison. Ozarks First reports 74-year-old Gary Pickron was sentenced
(AP) – A Missouri House member from St. Louis is making a symbolic statement during the Pledge of Allegiance. Democrat Bruce Franks Jr. stood with his right hand raised in a fist Wednesday while most of his
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK ) — Nearly 3,000 U.S. flights have been canceled Thursday as a powerful storm hits the Northeast, packing heavy snow, gusty winds and the coldest air of the season. “A powerful Nor’easter will move north
pastorscott/Getty Images(FRESNO, Calif.) — Police are investigating the death of a California State University student who was found dead at a fraternity house near campus Wednesday, the school said. Police said they got a medical call from
Ernest Manewal/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — Radar contact was lost Wednesday night with a general aviation aircraft believed to have crashed into the Gulf of Mexico with an unresponsive pilot aboard, according to officials. North American Aerospace Defense (NORAD)
A standoff at the Vine Court Apartments in Harrison, next door to Sonic, ended peacefully less than three hours after it started Wednesday. A man, identified as 61-year-old Michael Sherman Enix, kept officers at bay saying he
When the year 2017 closed, Arkansas was reporting widespread influenza activity to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, as well as a high intensity of influenza like illness. During the final week of the year, 70
Baxter County Collector Teresa Smith has announced she will be seeking a third term in the 2018 election cycle. Smith says it is very rewarding and humbling serving all of Baxter County, the taxpayers and the taxing
Three items of new business are on the Mountain Home City Council agenda when it meets Thursday evening at 6:00. The council will consider two resolutions with one recognizing the opioid epidemic in Arkansas and engaging in
The regular January session of the Baxter-Marion Rural Water Association Board of Directors is scheduled for Thursday evening at 6:00. The meeting will be held at the Oakland Community Center. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
A Gainesville man, 57-year-old Michael W. McCullough, is being held in the Ozark County Jail on a $20,000 cash-only bond, accused of child molestation involving a girl who was younger than 12 when the molestation began. The
In Tuesday night’s special session of the Gassville City Council Gassville Mayor Jeff Braim says the council unanimously approved funds to acquire a 1992 Pierce Lance fire engine. The amount approved was $30,000 along with a $2,000
A scholarship is available to graduating high school seniors in Fulton County who have participated in county, district or state fairs. Applications are being accepted for the Fulton County Fair Foundation Scholarship. The foundation presented seven scholarships
Basketball makes up the local Thursday schedule as the North Arkansas College High School Basketball Tournament wraps up its quarterfinal round at the Pioneer Pavilion in Harrison. In girls’ action, Cotter and Omaha tip off at 4
The Norfork High School bowling teams picked up a pair of wins Wednesday over Izard County at Driftwood Lanes. The Lady Panthers were 13-0 winners. Kayley Payne had games of 142 and 130 and Candace Anderson rolled
The quarterfinals of the North Arkansas College Tournament got started Wednesday night in Harrison. In girl’s games, top seeded Norfork blew past Alpena 59-30 and Jasper handed Marshall 61-36. On the boy’s side, number one seed Omaha
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ Kassius Robertson had 23 points and Jontay Porter and Jordan Barnett scored 19 apiece as Missouri won its first Southeastern Conference road game in nearly four years with a 79-68 victory at South
HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) _ Marcus Harris scored 15 points including four 3-pointers in the second half that gave his team the lead for good as Sam Houston State beat Central Arkansas 82-76 in Southland Conference action on
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Here are the latest scores and results: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONWashington 121, N-Y Knicks 103Houston 116, Orlando 98Philadelphia 112, San Antonio 106Brooklyn 98, Minnesota 97Miami 111, Detroit 104Boston 102, Cleveland 88Milwaukee 122, Indiana 101Toronto 124,
Ben185/iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Two young sisters who have been missing from their Texas home for days are believed to be in Colorado, potentially with a man who is considered a person of interest in their mother’s death,
Josh Rosen (L) Credit: Photo by Kohjiro Kinno / ESPN Images // Sam Darnold (R) Credit: Photo by Allen Kee / ESPN Images(NEW YORK) — Two of most talented quarterbacks in college football have declared their intention
Starflamedia/iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — A man in his 60s was killed Wednesday after he was punched by another man and tumbled back onto the subway tracks in Brooklyn, New York, ABC station WABC reported. The incident occurred at
Alex_Schmidt/iStock/Thinkstock(HOUSTON) — A would-be thief in Houston who was locked inside a cellphone store by an employee tried to escape by shooting the locks, and when that failed, fell to his knees to pray, according to a
North Arkansas Electric Cooperative crews have restored the outage caused after construction equipment on a trailer pulled down lines and broke four poles south of the co-op’s Clarkridge Substation. The outage began around 9:30 Wednesday morning, with
3drenderings/iStock/Thinkstock(LOS ANGELES) — A 25-year-old man wanted in Kansas for allegedly making a hoax 911 call that led to the killing of an unarmed man by police has waived extradition proceedings in California. Tyler Barriss, of South
Monkey Business Images/Thinkstock(CHAPPAQUA, N.Y.) — A small fire was reported at Hillary and Bill Clinton’s property in Chappaqua, New York, Wednesday afternoon, New Castle police confirmed to ABC News. The fire is now out, police said. Police
(AP) _ Arkansas State Police agents are investigating an officer-involved shooting that led to the death of a 49-year-old man in Ozark.Investigators say Ozark police were summoned to a residence where a domestic disturbance was reported late
(AP) _ Electricity has been restored to most homes and businesses that lost power in central Arkansas during this week’s cold snap.Entergy Arkansas says more than 1,300 homes and businesses were without power Wednesday morning, but nearly
Photo by Scott Clarke / ESPN Images(PHOENIX) — The University of Arizona fired head football coach Rich Rodriguez on Tuesday night, following a sexual harassment allegation that the school had been investigating and recent notice of a
Photo by Allen Kee / ESPN Images(ORLANDO) — The University of Central Florida plans to raise a championship banner at its football stadium after the team finished the season 13-0 — despite not being a part of
A defective taillight led to a traffic stop and the arrest of two Baxter County residents Sunday evening. Mountain Home Police Chief Carry Manuel says 41-year-old Kristin Miller of Mountain Home was the driver of the vehicle,
Power has been restored to 520 North Arkansas Electric Cooperative members affected by Wednesday morning’s outage in the area of Highway 201 North. A spokesperson for the cooperative says crews must repair the downed lines and four
Purestock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — When the powerful winter storm that’s moving through the Southeast coast reaches the Northeast on Thursday, it will undergo a rapid intensification or bombogenesis, a term coined by meteorologists. Bombogenesis occurs when the pressure
A power outage in the area of Highway 201 North Wednesday morning is affecting approximately 890 members.A North Arkansas Electric Cooperative crew is working to resolve the issue caused by a truck, pulling equipment, which knocked down
ABCNews.com(LOS ANGELES) — Why did the chickens cross the freeway? To cause a traffic jam, of course! California Highway Patrol officers chased after at least 19 chickens who were running loose on the 605 Freeway early Tuesday
ABCNews.com(ATLANTA) — A Georgia woman chased off an owl after it reportedly attacked her two dachshunds Tuesday morning northwest of Atlanta. According to ABC affiliate WSB, Deborah Johnson let her dogs out for the morning when an
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — A storm system is forming east of Florida on Wednesday, but already a mix of ice and snow has brought winter storm warnings to northern Florida and southern Georgia. The storm will move up
(AP) – The Pulaski County Sheriff’s Office says a man who had been cited for public intoxication and then released from custody died in its jail’s lobby.Lt. Cody Burk says 62-year-old David Hartzell of Little Rock died
(AP) – Authorities in Arkansas say deputies have fatally shot a man suspected in a double slaying.The deaths happened Monday near the small town of Romance, about 35 miles (56 kilometers) northeast of Little Rock. White County
Harris County Sheriff’s Office(BAYTOWN, Texas) — A Texas teenager has been charged with murder after her boyfriend was found shot to death on New Year’s Eve, according to police. Yvonne Raquel Ramirez, 19, allegedly shot and killed
(AP) – Authorities say two people have died in an early morning fire in southwest Missouri.The Springfield News-Leader reports that the fire started Monday morning on the north side of Bolivar. Fire chief James Ludden says 64-year-old
(AP) – An organization that advocates for open government is asking a judge to bar Gov. Eric Greitens and his staff from using an app that deletes messages after they’re read. In a lawsuit filed last month
ABC News(WICHITA, Kan.) — The suspect accused of making the prank call to police in Wichita, Kansas, which led to the death of an unarmed man last week, made about 20 other threat-related calls in the past,
(AP) – Missouri lawmakers return to the Capitol for the start of the 2018 legislative session Wednesday.The Republican-led Legislature was able to pass some long-sought priorities last year with the help of new GOP Gov. Eric Greitens.
(AP) _ A draft plan to manage and preserve the Buffalo River in Arkansas is complete.The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reports that the Buffalo River Watershed Management Plan draft recommends reducing pollutants that end up in streams in the
An Ozark County fireman, 49-year-old Robert Peat of Zanoni, was responding to a fire call Monday afternoon at 4:27 when his vehicle collided with a second vehicle in Gainesville. Missouri State Highway Patrol Trooper J.O. Prater says
A call regarding a verbal domestic dispute at a Flippin motel between a mother and her son who was possibly armed with a gun or knife has led to the arrest of 30-year-old Micah Keith Raley of
The City of Lakeview has a new deputy recorder-treasurer effective Tuesday. Former City of Bull Shoals Court Clerk Tuesday Rhodes has been appointed to the Lakeview position. Rhodes was recommended by an ad hoc committee appointed by
