Hamilton County Jail(CHATTANOOGA, Tenn.) — A mother who is alleged to have tested positive for drugs at multiple points during her pregnancy is now facing criminal charges, including murder, in connection to the deaths of her newborn
Houston Police Department(HOUSTON) — Derion Vence has been indicted for tampering with the body of Maleah Davis — his ex-fiance’s daughter — who was found slain weeks after she vanished, prosecutors said Thursday. Maleah, 4, was reported
FAYETTEVILLE – Arkansas will renew a rivalry with one of its oldest opponents when TCU comes to Bud Walton Arena on Jan. 25, 2020, as part of the Big 12/SEC Challenge, ESPN and the Southeastern Conference announced
JONESBORO, Ark. (7/25/19) – Arkansas State senior wide receiver Kirk Merritt was named to a third major college football award watch list Thursday, most recently tabbed as one of 44 candidates for the 2019 Paul Hornung Award.
JONESBORO, Ark. (7/25/19) – Arkansas State junior linebacker Tajhea Chambers was one of 91 players in the nation named Thursday to the 2019 Wuerffel Trophy Watch List. The Wuerffel Trophy, known as “College Football’s Premier Award for
KABC-TV(LOS ANGELES) — Police have arrested a man who is suspected in at least three different shootings in which four people were killed and two were injured in the last 24 hours in the San Fernando Valley,
Columbia RecordsA variety of classic and obscure late-1960s rock, pop and soul tunes are featured on the soundtrack to Quentin Tarantino‘s star-studded new film Once Upon a Time in Hollywood. It comes out Friday, the same day
Courtesy of Woodstock Ventures LCAgainst what seemed like insurmountable odds, the organizers for the Woodstock 50 festival have announced that the event will go on — although it’ll now take place hundreds of miles away from the
NPG Records/Warner RecordsThe Prince Estate and Warner Records have unveiled a colorful new animated video for “Holly Rock,” a cut lifted from Prince‘s latest posthumous album, Originals. Initially written for longtime collaborator Sheila E., the track is the second single from Originals, which
ABC/Mark Levine Carrie Underwood is on track to rake in $45 to $50 million on her Cry Pretty Tour, according to Billboard. So far, the American Idol winner has sold more than 209,000 tickets and brought in more than $17 million
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) – Union Pacific officials say no one was injured when 70 train cars derailed in north-central Missouri. Spokeswoman Kristen South says the train derailed Thursday near Mercer, about 125 miles (201.16 kilometers) northeast
PITTSBURGH (AP) – Paul Goldschmidt homered in his career-high fourth straight game, powering the St. Louis Cardinals over the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-3 on Thursday for a four-game sweep.Goldschmidt drove a changeup from Joe Musgrove (7-9) for his
Customers of the City of Mountain Home’s water and sewer department have reported receiving calls advising their water services will be shut off if payment is not made by a specified date.The director of Mountain Home’s water
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) – The American Civil Liberties Union is trying to increase pressure on Missouri Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft to process petitions that would allow the organization to begin collecting signatures to put a
HOUSTON (AP) – A Texas grand jury has indicted a 27-year-old man on a charge of tampering with the body of a 4-year-old Houston girl who was missing for several weeks before her remains were found in
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) – The girlfriend of the Mexican national whose arrest was featured in a Facebook Live video says he was deported to Mexico. Kansas City media reports Cheyenne Hoyt says Florencio Millan-Vazquez called Wednesday
ABC/Image Group LA Mitchell Tenpenny will set his Anything She Says Tour in motion this fall with his label mates, Seaforth. The trek gets its name from the collaboration he co-wrote with the Australian duo, made up of Tom Jordan and Mitch Thompson. “Anything She
DESHLER, Neb. (AP) – A pilot has survived the crash of his crop-dusting plane in southern Nebraska. The plane went down around 1:50 p.m. Wednesday in a cornfield near Deshler. Thayer County Sheriff David Lee says pilot
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Justice Department says it will carry out executions of federal death row inmates for the first time since 2003. The department says five inmates will be executed, starting in December. In 2014, President
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – Leaders in the city of Jasper are planning to draft an ordinance next month addressing a problematic rooster that has been attacking pedestrians.Jasper Mayor Jan Larson says the “vicious” rooster scratches and
ABC/Image Group LA Midland’s Mark Wystrach isn’t the only one who’ll soon be a dad: his twin brother Mike is expecting a little one too! Mike is the founder of the meal delivery service Freshly. “Twin fathers to be,” Mark tweeted. “So
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) – Republican U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley is asking two Missouri universities to end their relationships with a program that allows the Chinese government to help teach language classes on American campuses but that
KIRKWOOD, Mo. (AP) – A public visitation and funeral service are planned in Missouri for Alexandria “Ally” Kostial, a University of Mississippi student from suburban St. Louis who was allegedly killed by a fellow student. The St.
txking/iStock(WASHINGTON) — The first spate of federal executions announced by the attorney general would quickly more than double the number of such executions in modern U.S. history. There had only ever been three federal executions since the
Bill_Dally/iStock(WASHINGTON) — Sixteen U.S. Marines were arrested on Thursday morning for their alleged involvement in activities ranging from human smuggling to drug-related offenses, the Marine Corps said. The arrests were carried out by officials from 1st Marine
Courtesy of BravadoA multi-brand collection of limited-edition Rolling Stones merchandise has gone on sale at New York luxury department store Bergdorf Goodman. The launch coincides with the band’s No Filter Tour stops early next month in nearby
A Mountain Home man arrested and charged earlier with allegedly setting up a “chop shop” on the property of his acquaintance has had 24 new felony offenses filed against him. According to the latest probable cause affidavit
UC Merced(MERCED, Calif.) — A 23-year-old college student has fulfilled his childhood dream of working with dinosaurs and helped discover a Triceratops skull during a dig in North Dakota. Harrison Duran, a biology student at the University
ABC/Mark LevineHow much music can you cram into three hours of TV? Tune in for ABC’s CMA Fest special on Sunday, August 4, and you’ll find out. The premiere of the yearly musical extravaganza is a little more than
iStock(ATHENS, Ga.) — A 27-year-old Georgia woman was charged with the murder of a pregnant woman who was fatally shot while she was trying to move her child away from a fight, police said Thursday. Kiresa Cooper,
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) – A man with 26 years of military service will be the Missouri National Guard’s new adjutant general. Gov. Mike Parson on Thursday announced Col. Levon Cumpton will become the state’s senior military
UMeRobbie Robertson, legendary guitarist and songwriter of The Band, will release Sinematic, his first new studio album in eight years, on September 20. The 13-track collection includes songs connected with, or inspired by, two upcoming projects involving
Lafayette County Sheriffs Office(OXFORD, Miss.) — Chilling surveillance video shows an Ole Miss student out on the last night of her life before she was killed allegedly by a college classmate. Alexandria “Ally” Kostial’s body, riddled with
Big Machine Lady Antebellum takes over New York City’s Central Park on Friday, headlining Good Morning America’s Summer Concert Series. Hillary Scott, Charles Kelley, and Dave Haywood are set to take the stage for the TV debut of their top 25 hit, “What
BMIHow lucky are they? Miranda Lambert and Maren Morris are headed for Hawaii this winter, to play the fifth annual Maui Songwriters Festival December 5-7. This will be the second year in a row Miranda’s headlined the three-day writers’ getaway. “I
The Yellville-Summit School Board will meet in a special session Friday at noon.One item of business is on the agenda, a proposed track facilities project. The meeting will be held in the administration building. WebReadyTM Powered by
ELAINE, Ark. (AP) – J. Chester Johnson never heard about the mass killing of black people in Elaine, a couple hours away from where he grew up in Arkansas. Johnson believes his grandfather took part in the
Rick Friedman/Rick Friedman Photography/Corbis via Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Millionaire and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, facing charges of federal sex trafficking, was placed on suicide watch after being found unresponsive and with injuries to his neck
STRAFFORD, Mo. (AP) – A southwest Missouri man has been sentenced to 90 days in jail after admitting he used a BB gun to fatally shoot his neighbor’s Chihuahua. The Springfield News-Leader reports 68-year-old Marvin Seek was
HOT SPRINGS, Ark. (AP) – Authorities in Hot Springs say two people were killed as the result of a shooting at a beauty supply store. Police say the shooting happened Wednesday afternoon at Simply Unique Hair Beauty
wingedwolf/iStock(EDINBURG, Texas) — An American teenager has been released from immigration custody in Texas after being detained for almost a month, according to federal officials. Francisco Erwin Galicia, an 18-year-old U.S. citizen who was born in Dallas
Karen Lashun Harrison and Carneata Clark in police booking photos. (Colquitt County Sheriffs Office)(MOULTRIE, Ga.) — A Georgia mother is facing multiple charges, including felony murder, after her baby died as a result of her allegedly dropping
L-Elton John R- Chris Martin; Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images for EJAFBesides making timeless music, Elton John knows how to throw a party. His latest charity bash has raised more than six million bucks for his AIDS Foundation. The
Comstock/Thinkstock Twenty years ago this week, Georgia band Soul Miner’s Daughter played the Atlanta Lilith Fair date after winning a local contest. Can you name the lead singer, who would go on to front Sugarland? ANSWER: Jennifer Nettles. Copyright © 2019,
Courtesy of The Peach Music Festival The 2019 edition of the Allman Brothers Band-founded Peach Music Festival gets underway today at Montage Mountain in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Grateful Dead bassist Phil Lesh, ex-Allman Brothers guitarist Warren Haynes, Phish
Drew Angerer/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — Attorney General Bill Barr announced Thursday the federal government will be resuming capital punishment. In the announcement, the U.S. Department of Justice said the decision was made related to “five death-row inmates convicted
New Canaan Police Department(NEW CANAAN, Conn.) — Fotis Dulos, the estranged husband of missing Connecticut mom Jennifer Dulos, is looking to dismiss both charges against him, arguing “there is insufficient evidence to warrant further proceedings.” Fotis Dulos
Yobab/iStock(NEW YORK) — Michael Phelps’ 18-year-reign as the world-record holder in the 200m butterfly came to an end Wednesday. Kristof Milak, a 19-year-old Hungarian swimmer, set a new record of 1:50.73 in the event at the world
Alex Wong/Getty Images(SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico) — Gov. Ricardo Rossello, the embattled leader of Puerto Rico, has resigned after weeks of protest and multiple declarations he would remain in office through January 2021. Rossello, who has faced
ABC News(NEW YORK) — There are more than 120 large wildfires burning in the Unites States Thursday morning, most of them in the West and Alaska. In the West alone, 48 large fires are burning with additional
iStock(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Wednesday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUEPhiladelphia 4, Detroit 0Arizona 5, Baltimore 2Kansas City 2, Atlanta 0Miami 2, Chi White Sox 0LA Angels 3, LA Dodgers 2 AMERICAN LEAGUETampa
Burke/Triolo Productions/ThinkstockNewcomer Jordan Rager will soon set out on a college pop-up tailgate tour sponsored by Zaxby’s. The Oak Ridge Boys kick off their Down Home Christmas Tour November 13 in Branson, Missouri. Their new album of the same name, produced
ABC/Ed HerreraWhen the yearly CMA Fest special airs August 4 on ABC, it’s one of the final parts of the Country Music Association’s master plan: The biggest stars in one of America’s most popular music genres play
EVERT ELZINGA/AFP/Getty ImagesMultiple outlets in the U.K. are reporting that police have arrested George Michael‘s ex-boyfriend on charges of aggravated criminal damage. He allegedly trashed the late singer’s mansion, which is worth more than $6 million. According to
Frank Hoensch/RedfernsNatalie Imbruglia has announced that she’s going to be a mom. The 44-year-old singer captioned a pair of Instagram photos, one of which shows her with a noticeable baby bump, with news that she’s expecting her
Credit: Mark Weiss The Doobie Brothers haven’t released any new original tunes since their 2010 studio album, World Gone Crazy, but founding singer/guitarist Tom Johnston reports that the band has nearly completed work on some new music.
CHET STRANGE/AFP/Getty Images(LITTLETON, Colo.) — A Colorado school district has decided not to move forward with a proposal to demolish and rebuild Columbine High School, the site of one of the nation’s most notorious school shootings. Jefferson
Officials with the Bull Shoals Post Office are preparing for a once-in-a-lifetime event Friday when the zip code of 72619 for the city will match the calendar date.Postmaster Wilson Bowling says Friday will be a first for
As the start of a new school year draws near, parents of students in the Mountain Home School District are being reminded the district is providing all students with their supplies this year. In the past, parents
Registration for new students in grades kindergarten through 12th grade at Cotter Public Schools will be held Monday and Tuesday from 9 until 2 in the cafeteria. Before a child can be considered fully enrolled for the
A Marion County man, 37-year-old Cameron Ply of Pyatt, who told law enforcement he was held captive by individuals who took his clothes and planted stolen money on him, has been sentenced to five years of probation.
The Mountain Home City Council will consider four items of new business when it meets Thursday evening at 6.Two ordinances are among the four items of business. The first would amend an existing ordinance to permit municipal
The Cotter City Council’s regular July session is scheduled for Thursday at 6 p.m. Items of new business include resolutions to dissolve an Arkansas Natural Resources Commission loan agreement for water meter replacement, amend the water department’s
The Bull Shoals City Council will hold its regular monthly session Thursday evening at 6:30. An agenda was not provided. The meeting will be held at Bull Shoals City Hall WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
ABC News(NEW YORK) — Despite what you may have read this week, Amanda Knox and her fiance say they are not crowdfunding their wedding. They just posted about their wedding on social media, asking for tips and
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Arkansas football’s Connor Limpert has been named to the Lou Groza Award Watch List by the Palm Beach County Sports Commission, which honors the nation’s best kicker. Limpert is the sixth Razorback placed on
JONESBORO, Ark. (7/24/19) – Arkansas State senior Cody Grace, a two-time All-Sun Belt Conference football selection, was one of 26 punters across the country named Wednesday to the 2019 Ray Guy Award Watch List. Grace is the
PITTSBURGH (AP) – Paul DeJong hit a career-high three home runs, including one during a nine-run second inning, and the St. Louis Cardinals walloped the Pittsburgh Pirates 14-8 on Wednesday night. DeJong, Andrew Knizner and Paul Goldschmidt
PINEVILLE, Mo. (AP) A jury has acquitted a man who testified that he shot a southern Missouri sheriff’s deputy because he thought gang members were breaking into his hotel room to rob and kill him. Forty-six-year-old E.F.
Courtesy of AbramoramaJust days before ZZ Top hits the road on its 50th anniversary tour, a new documentary about the legendary Texas rock trio will premiere in Los Angeles at the Cinerama Dome on August 13 at
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – Arkansas’ attorney general says she expects “further action” after a federal judge temporarily blocked three new abortion restrictions from taking effect in the state. Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge says the challenge
ABC/Image Group LA Out of all eight songs he’s sent to the top of the chart so far, Eric Church’s latest number one, “Some of It,” has taken the longest time to get there. This week, “Some of
ABC/Image Group LA King George will be given the President’s Keystone Award September 17 at the Second Annual Nashville Songwriter Awards. George Strait joins fellow icon Loretta Lynn, who’s being honored with the Kris Kristofferson Lifetime Achievement Award that same night at
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (AP) – A 29-year-old St. Joseph woman has been convicted of drowning her 6-month-old son in a bathtub. A Buchanan County jury found Sydney Jones guilty of child abuse in the 2017 death of
Sony LegacyAn unexpected special guest emerged during Sunday’s season two finale of Big Little Lies on HBO: none other than the Red-Headed Stranger himself, Willie Nelson. Willie’s 2013 recording of “Have You Ever Seen the Rain?” played over the pivotal, closing scene
ABC/Image Group LA How’d you like to go on a double date with one of country’s hottest couples? That could definitely be in the cards for you, thanks to a new contest from the dating app Bumble. Engaged
Ally Kostial/Facebook(OXFORD, Miss.) — Shocked friends are mourning the beloved Ole Miss student who was allegedly killed by a college classmate. The body of Alexandria “Ally” Kostial was discovered in Harmontown, Mississippi, on Saturday. Brandon Theesfeld, 22,
Business Wire/Paramount Home Entertainment The Elton John musical biopic Rocketman is coming to digital and DVD with some can’t-miss extra features. The film, starring Taron Egerton as Elton and Jamie Bell as his longtime songwriting partner Bernie
OZARK, Ark. (AP) – Authorities are investigating after a man arrived at an Arkansas courthouse Wednesday morning suffering from apparent stab wounds. Ozark Police Chief Devin Bramlett says employees at the Franklin County Courthouse called police at
The woman accused of killing former Arkansas Senator Linda Collins is set to be arraigned in Randolph County Circuit Court on Tuesday. Citing a press release from the office of Third Judicial District Prosecuting Attorney Henry Boyce,
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – Leaders in Little Rock have approved a measure that would create an entertainment district in the city’s River Market area, which would allow open containers of alcohol outdoors in a four-block zone
voyata/iStock(NEW YORK) — What’s gold is new again, so to speak. The new model for the medals that will be handed out at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics was unveiled on Wednesday, and it’s different than past prizes.
ABC/Randy Holmes Get ready to see a side of Jennifer Nettles you’ve never seen before. The Sugarland front woman continues her acting career on the big screen later this year, in the new film Harriet, which is based on the life of Harriet Tubman.
MADISON, Wis. (AP) – The Latest on a chronic wasting disease conference in Wisconsin (all times local): 10:50 a.m. Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources Secretary Preston Cole is telling wildlife officials attending a multi-state conference on chronic
SIKESTON, Mo. (AP) – A Missouri man has been convicted in the fatal shooting of another man outside a southeast Missouri liquor store. The Southeast Missourian reports Scott County jurors found 37-year-old Antoine Harris guilty Tuesday of
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) – A great horned owl named Athena has been released into the wild after spending three months growing to full maturity in a Missouri animal rehabilitation program. The Columbia Missourian reports a group of
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) – Twenty-five people listed on the state’s lifelong sex offender registry are suing to have their names removed, arguing that it is unconstitutionally cruel. The Columbia Daily Tribune reports the plaintiffs include a woman
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) – The chairman of a committee that oversees Missouri’s Medicaid program has been replaced amid a steep drop in people receiving health care through the program. Timothy McBride was appointed chairman of the
The James Family via Harris County Sheriffs Office(HOUSTON) — Texas police are searching for a 19-year-old man accused of killing a 62-year-old woman while she was riding in an SUV with her husband and just minutes away
Conrad Roy’s mother, Lynn Roy, is escorted from court on June 16, 2017. John Tlumacki/The Boston Globe via Getty Images(BOSTON) — The mother of Conrad Roy III, an 18-year-old who died by suicide after encouragement from his
New Canaan Police Department(NEW CANAAN, Conn.) — Wednesday marks two months into the search for Connecticut mom Jennifer Dulos, who mysteriously vanished amid a contentious custody battle with her estranged husband. While New Canaan police say they
ABC/Image Group LA ACM Entertainer of the Year Keith Urban leads the list of performers set to appear at next month’s ACM Honors, scheduled to be held at Nashville’s historic Ryman Auditorium. The 13th annual ceremony is an extension
ABC News(PHILADELPHIA) — A Pennsylvania school district that threatened to have children placed in foster care if their parents’ didn’t pay outstanding lunch tabs has apparently rejected a businessman’s offer to cover the cost. Todd Carmichael, the
Kevin Mazur/WireImagePatrick Leonard, who collaborated with Madonna on some of her biggest hits, isn’t happy that a tape of early demos of some of those songs are going up for auction — so he took action to
Tim Mosenfelder/Getty Images Led Zeppelin bassist/keyboardist John Paul Jones will introduce a new side project called Sons of Chipotle, a duo with lauded Finnish cellist Anssi Karttunen, at the famous Tokyo venue The Pit Inn on September
Comstock/Thinkstock Twenty-five years ago this week, Alan Jackson started a three-week run atop Billboard‘s Hot Country Songs chart with this tune that was originally a top-ten pop hit for Eddie Cochran in 1958. Can you name the track that was the first
BMG Veteran pop singer/songwriter Stephen Bishop will release a new studio album on August 30, titled We’ll Talk About It Later in the Car. Bishop says the album originally was intended to feature a collection of demos
dszc/iStock(LOS ANGELES) — The Los Angeles Dodgers on Tuesday announced plans to renovate their stadium in time for the 2020 season. The improvements to Dodger Stadium, MLB’s third-oldest ballpark, will cost $100 million and come as the
TexPhoto/iStock(SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico) — The chief of staff to Puerto Rico’s embattled governor has resigned amid mounting pressure on the office and calls for the governor himself to resign. Gov. Ricardo Rossello and his staff are
ABC News(NEW YORK) — A storm system that brought damaging winds and flash flooding has moved off the East Coast and attention turns to the West, where there is high fire danger, and the Southwest, where monsoon
Cheyenne Hoyt(KANSAS CITY, Mo.) — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in Kansas City, Missouri smashed a car window to arrest a man with his children in the backseat, video streamed live on Facebook by his partner
Art Wager/iStock(NEW YORK) — A 9-year-old girl has been injured by a bison at Yellowstone National Park, according to officials. A group of about 50 people were between 5 to 10 feet from the bison near the
B&M Noskowski/iStock(SAN FRANCISCO) — A California woman who was on an anniversary trip when she was struck by a rented Tesla remained in critical condition in a San Francisco hospital on Tuesday, authorities said. The woman, Kelly
carlballou/iStock(ATLANTA) — A Georgia good Samaritan is fighting for his life after he was shot in the head while attempting to break up a road rage confrontation in a suburb of Atlanta, authorities said on Tuesday. The
Michael Brochstein/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Director Christopher Wray opened his testimony in front of the Senate Judiciary committee Tuesday with an impassioned plea to the committee and the American people
iStock(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Tuesday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUEPhiladelphia 3, Detroit 2, 15 inningsKansas City 5, Atlanta 4Miami 5, Chi White Sox 1Baltimore 7, Arizona 2LA Angels 5, LA Dodgers 4
Courtesy of Hunter Paye; © 2018 Lynn GoldsmithTodd Rundgren lends his guitar and vocal talents to “People,” a song by Utopia touring keyboardist Gil Assayas, who records under the moniker GLASYS. The track gets its exclusive premiere
ABC/Image Group LA On November 11, Brantley Gilbert‘s son Barrett will celebrate his second birthday. But before then, Barrett will become a big brother, as Brantley and his wife Amber anticipate the birth of their first daughter
Burke/Triolo Productions/Thinkstock Midland‘s set to do their latest hit, “Mr. Lonely,” Wednesday on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. You can tune in to watch starting at 11:35 p.m. ET on NBC. Newcomer Adam Hambrick and his wife Merritt welcomed their second
A Mountain Home man has been arrested and charged with allegedly setting up a “chop shop” on the property of his acquaintance. According to the probable cause affidavit filed Tuesday, 24-year-old Brian Calvert, has been charged with
A Mountain Home man, 36-year-old Christopher McDaniel, has been arrested and charged in connection with allegedly taking a laptop computer from a car at Arkansas State University-Mountain Home. According to the probable cause affidavit made available online
A Fulton County man, 29-year-old Shain Smith, is facing 15 felony charges in connection with burglarizing a home and taking weapons, after no one responded to him knocking on the door of the residence. According to the
One of the Peitz Cancer Support House’s biggest fundraisers will soon return to the Twin Lakes Area. The ninth-annual Pink for Peitz Benefit Rodeo is scheduled for Aug. 9 and 10 at the Mountain Home Saddle Club
City of Harrison officials are exploring the development of a community center and recreational complex to be financed with two sales tax proposals. Hometown Daily News of Branson reports at a special Harrison City Council meeting Thursday
JONESBORO, Ark. (7/22/19) – Less than a week after receiving preseason All-Sun Belt honors, a pair of Arkansas State defensive backs were named to the 2019 Paycom Jim Thorpe Award Preseason Watch List. Redshirt senior Darreon Jackson
PITTSBURGH (AP) – Paul Goldschmidt homered for the second straight night, Jose Martinez added his 10th home run this season and Dakota Hudson rebounded from a shaky start to lead the St. Louis Cardinals past the Pittsburgh
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (AP) – The Kansas City Chiefs expect wide receiver Tyreek Hill to report to training camp with the rest of the veterans this week, though whether star defensive tackle Chris Jones joins him remains
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – A federal judge has blocked three new abortion restrictions from taking effect in Arkansas, including a measure that opponents say would likely force the state’s only surgical abortion clinic to close. U.S.
Courtesy Aimee Cagle(NEW YORK) — A judge in Michigan has ruled that four teens who pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the 2017 highway rock-throwing incident that led to the death of Kenneth White will be sentenced as
Nashville Noticias(NASHVILLE, Tenn.) — Neighbors in the outskirts of Nashville prevented immigration officials from detaining a man in his driveway, and then formed a human chain to allow the man and his son to return to their
Courtesy of Warner RecordsGoo Goo Dolls are currently out on a summer co-headlining trek with Train, but come the fall, they’ll be the stars of their own tour, in support of their new album, Miracle Pill. The
Raleigh Police Department (RALEIGH, N.C.) — Police in North Carolina are still searching for the bodies of two men they believe were killed by two suspects who have been charged with their deaths. James Daishawn Robinson, 21,
An Arkansas State Police investigation beginning over a year ago into child pornography has resulted in the arrest of a Lakeview man. Twenty-three-year-old Mason Wren was booked into the Baxter County Detention Center Monday on 10 felony
ABC News, FILE(HOUSTON) — Exactly one year after a 3-year-old boy died from being left on scorching hot bus outside a Houston day care, the driver of the bus was indicted, prosecutors said Tuesday. Former bus driver
HOT SPRINGS, Ark. (AP) A 25-year-old Louisiana man has been arrested in western Arkansas after he was allegedly found with psychedelic mushrooms, LSD-laced dog biscuits and a variety of other drugs. The Sentinel-Records reports Quincy Edward Boudreaux of
Low Country Sound/Elektra RecordsIt was only a matter of time before a man put his spin on The Highwomen‘s new single “Redesigning Women.” And it’s no coincidence it’s Dierks Bentley, who’s a good friend of the all-female supergroup. In
ABC/Image Group LA Reba McEntire is headed back to the big screen — sort of. She’ll voice a character in the animated Will Smith feature Spies in Disguise, according to the Hollywood Reporter. Smith plays Lance Sterling — described as “the world’s
Courtesy of Tina — The Tina Turner MusicalThe upcoming Broadway production of Tina — The Tina Turner Musical has found its Ike Turner. The Last O.G. star Daniel J. Watts will portray the famed musician, opposite Tony-nominated
ABC/Image Group LA; ABC/Mark LevineBlake Shelton jokes that Garth Brooks has been “bullying” him a “little bit” about being “Mr. Stefani.” Of course, that’s a reference to Blake’s equally famous significant other, pop star Gwen Stefani. The alleged incident occurred last
ABC/Image Group LA Rascal Flatts takes their Summer Playlist Tour to the West Coast this week, and they’ll stop by the outdoor stage of ABC’s Jimmy Kimmel Live! for a performance as well. Gary LeVox, Jay DeMarcus, and Joe Don Rooney will play
Heath Freeman Dylan Sanders Miranda Worthey An early morning road rage incident beginning near Gassville in which gunshots allegedly came from one vehicle toward another resulted in the arrest of three area residents. According to Baxter County
ABC/Image Group LAWhen Thomas Rhett sang “Life Changes,” he wasn’t kidding: He and his wife Lauren are expecting their third daughter. TR revealed the news on social media with a photo of himself, Lauren and daughters Willa
A man who was added to the Baxter County Sheriff’s Most Wanted list Tuesday afternoon was apprehended Tuesday night in Mountain Home. Twenty-two-year-old Kyle James Tilley of Jordan was arrested by Mountain Home Police at a local
The Baxter County Quorum Court budget committee’s next meeting is scheduled for Wednesday at 4 p.m. The committee is slated to have its mid-year review of the county’s budget. The meeting will be held in the third
Courtesy of TIFFA new Bruce Springsteen concert film titled Western Stars, featuring the New Jersey rock legend performing the songs from his new album of the same name, will get its world premiere at the 2019 Toronto
kali9/iStock(ATHENS, Ga.) — A pregnant woman was shot and killed Monday night in Georgia while she was with her toddler, police said. The woman was identified as 24-year-old Auriel Callaway, Athens-Clarke County Police Department spokesman Geof Gilland
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – A former clerk for a Missouri-based health nonprofit has pleaded guilty in Arkansas to participating in a conspiracy as part of a wide-ranging corruption investigation in the two states. The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
LEBANON, Mo. (AP) – Authorities say a man has drowned after becoming entangled in moss while swimming in a southern Missouri quarry. The Missouri State Highway Patrol identified the man as 23-year-old Tyler Wilbanks, of Lebanon. The
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) – Authorities are asking the public for help identifying the driver who killed the campus security manager at Missouri State University in a hit-and-run crash. The Springfield News-Leader reports 42-year-old Matthew Thomas Brown, of
ABC/Mark Levine Luke Combs is joining this year’s Farm Aid lineup, making his debut at the festival that raises money to help America’s farmers. The “Beer Never Broke My Heart” hitmaker will play Alpine Valley Music Theatre in
iStock(OXFORD, Miss.) — A 22-year-old Texas man is in custody in connection with the killing of an Ole Miss classmate whose body was discovered over the weekend, authorities said Tuesday. Brandon Theesfeld was arrested Monday for the
aijohn784/iStock(COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa) — Ten years after an Iowa man mysteriously disappeared, his body was discovered wedged behind a cooler in a vacant grocery store where he used to work, police said. In 2009, Larry Ely Murillo-Moncada
ABCNews.com(NEW YORK) — A former friend of fake heiress Anna Sorokin says she has wondered how she missed all the red flags from the convicted con-woman, who she now calls a “sociopath.” Rachel Williams wishes she never
Capitol Nashville Jon Pardi admits that for a while, he thought he needed some Heartache Medication after he sent his pal Thomas Rhett his next record. Even though TR and his wife had previously professed their love
Comstock/Thinkstock This native of Sarepta, Louisiana scored his first #1 in 1997 with “(This Ain’t) No Thinkin’ Thing.” Can you name him? ANSWER: Trace Adkins. Copyright © 2019, ABC Radio. All rights reserved.
Credit: Mark WeissEarlier this month, The Doobie Brothers announced a special concert — featuring full performances of their second and third albums, Toulouse Street and The Captain and Me — September 12 in San Francisco. Now the
tommaso79/iStock(DENVER) — Frank Rzucek, whose daughter and grandchildren were killed by son-in-law Chris Watts, says “heartless” bullies are trolling his grieving family online. “There’s a lot of ugly out there,” he said. Chris Watts is serving life
ABC News(NEW YORK) — Severe storms moved through the Northeast late Monday and into Tuesday morning, producing damaging winds of 75 to 80 mph from Virginia to New Jersey. Heavy rain came with these storms, including up
iStock(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Monday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUEChi White Sox 9, Miami 1Arizona 6, Baltimore 3 AMERICAN LEAGUECleveland 7, Toronto 3Boston 9, Tampa Bay 4Minnesota 8, NY Yankees 6Houston 11,
Handout(NEW YORK) — New defense filings in the case of admitted serial bomber Cesar Sayoc paint a grim picture of a man who “lost everything in the Great Recession,” had “cognitive limitations and severe learning disabilities” and
Credit: Tony NelsonBrian Setzer is having an extremely busy 2019. In addition to a reunion trek with his old band The Stray Cats in support of their new studio album, 40, and shows with his Rockabilly Riot
ABC/Image Group LA On Friday, Midland‘s Mark Wystrach and his wife-to-be Ty Haney announced on Instagram they’re awaiting the birth of their first child. Now, Mark reveals they expect to become parents in the fall. “My beautiful
Burke/Triolo Productions/Thinkstock Tanya Tucker is set to play the Grand Ole Opry on Friday, August 23, the same day her new album, While I’m Livin’, comes out. Trace Adkins will host the Nashville premiere of Bennett’s War
A request for post-conviction relief by a Mountain Home woman sentenced to 26 years in prison for her alleged involvement in an incident leaving her then 3-week-old son seriously injured may get its day in court. Thirty-three-year-old
The Flippin School Board dealt with a routine agenda Monday evening for its regular July meeting. Superintendent Kelvin Hudson has the report. Listen: right-click to download mp3 WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
“Free Black Community Remnants of Northern Arkansas” by Vincent Anderson will be the topic when the Baxter County Historical and Genealogy Society meets Tuesday evening at 6. The meeting will be held in the Knox Room of
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Arkansas football’s De’Jon Harris has been named to the Butkus Award Watch List, which honors the nation’s best linebackers. Harris is the fifth Razorback placed on a preseason watch list this summer, joining McTelvin
PITTSBURGH (AP) – Paul Goldschmidt hit his fifth career grand slam in the top of the 10th and right fielder Jose Martinez threw out the tying run at the plate to help the St. Louis Cardinals beat
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – An official with Arkansas’ only surgical abortion clinic says the facility could close within a month if a federal judge doesn’t block a new law restricting who can perform abortions in the
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) – Close to 90,000 children and 23,000 adults have been dropped from Missouri’s Medicaid health insurance program in the past year. House Democratic Minority Leader Crystal Quade in response is calling for a
WLS-TV(CHICAGO) — Aerial footage shows the moment a group of good Samaritans worked together to rescue the driver of a pickup truck that had just overturned on a busy Illinois highway. Chopper video taken by ABC Chicago
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) A plant-based food producer has filed a lawsuit in federal court claiming an Arkansas law that bans the use of “meat” in the labeling of its products violates free speech rights. Oregon-based Tofurky Co.
Courtesy of Live Nation Las Vegas For the past three years, Van Morrison has visited Las Vegas to play multiple-night engagements at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace, and he’ll continue the tradition in 2020. Morrison’s latest residency
A Fulton County man, 44-year-old Todd E. Lemon of Salem, has been arrested and charged with rape, a Class “Y” felony. According to the probable cause affidavit filed Monday, the charge stems from a series of alleged
ABC/Image Group LA Lots of high school seniors get a class ring, and if you make it to the Super Bowl, you get a ring for that, too. Now, it looks like Brett Young and Lady Antebellum’s Charles Kelley have come up
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) Arkansas is receiving $2.5 million as part of a settlement with the credit reporting agency Equifax over a 2017 data breach that exposed the Social Security numbers and other private information of nearly 150
Funeral arrangements are set for a Stone County deputy killed last week in the line of duty. According to Eddie’s Family Funeral Home, a service for 56-year-old Mike Stephen will be Wednesday at 1 p.m. in the
A pair of Northeast Arkansas residents were able to escape drowning after their vehicle ran into Norfork Lake early Sunday morning at Henderson. According to the Baxter County Sheriff’s Office, 20-year-old Jordan Mays of Jonesboro and her
Broken BowJason Aldean’s son Memphis won’t be two until early December, but he’s already talking up a storm. The only issue is, you can’t really understand him yet. The ACM Entertainer of the Decade posted an adorable video of Memphis in
Courtesy Jack Brewer(NEW YORK) — After a week of backlash for his comments about four minority Congresswomen that many called “racist,” as well as chants targeting one of those congresswomen at his rally, President Donald Trump privately
ABC/Image Group LA Kelsea Ballerini may be taking some time away from touring to work on her third album, but she’s not exactly taking it easy. Monday on her Instagram Stories, she reminded fans she’ll be playing a free show
Roberto Ricciuti/Getty ImagesThe Burnt Orange Heresy, a new art-heist thriller featuring Mick Jagger in a major role, will get its world premiere on September 7 at the Venice International Film Festival in Venice, Italy. The movie, which
Evgen_Prozhyrko/iStock(NEW YORK) — The man who is accused of fatally shooting a New York City mob boss in a brazen crime that shocked observers and the law enforcement community allegedly thought he had the protection of President
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) Presidential hopeful Beto O’Rourke is headlining the annual summer fundraiser for Democrats in Arkansas. The state Democratic Party on Monday announced that O’Rourke will be the keynote speaker at the party’s annual Clinton Dinner
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) Close to 90,000 children and 23,000 adults have been dropped from Missouri’s Medicaid health insurance program in the past year. House Democratic Minority Leader Crystal Quade in response is calling for a legislative investigation. Quade
NIXA, Mo. (AP) A Missouri man has been charged with killing a woman with whom he had a history of domestic abuse. Forty-six-year-old Todd Blankenship, of Nixa, pleaded not guilty Monday when he was arraigned on charges of
Erika Goldring/Getty ImagesArt “Poppa Funk” Neville, a founding member of the legendary New Orleans groups The Meters and The Neville Brothers, died Monday, July 22, at the age 81 after years of declining health, sources close to
Hollywood RecordsMamma mia! Queen‘s classic 1975 rock anthem “Bohemian Rhapsody” has achieved yet another milestone. The epic tune’s official video has become the first pre-1990s music video to pass 1 billion views on YouTube. In celebration of
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) Little Rock city leaders are slated to vote Tuesday on a proposal to form the state’s first resident board that would review police actions and recommend investigations. The ordinance would create a five-member board
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) A state disciplinary panel is recommending that prominent Springfield defense attorney Dee Wampler be placed on professional probation. The Springfield News-Leader reports that the panel found that Wampler was guilty of professional misconduct by depositing
ABC RadioGarth Brooks will reveal the second stop on his Dive Bar Tour Monday night during his regular Inside Studio G chat on Facebook. The Country Music Hall of Famer played the first stop last Monday at Joe’s on Weed Street
The Baxter County Planning Board’s meeting set for Tuesday has been cancelled. The meeting was called off due to a lack of an agenda. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
vmargineanu/iStock(HARMONTOWN, Miss.) — Authorities are investigating the mysterious death of a 21-year-old Ole Miss student whose body was discovered over the weekend. Deputies were on a routine patrol Saturday around 10:30 a.m. when they found the body
ABC/Image Group LA Old Dominion promised fans they wouldn’t have to wait until their album comes out this fall for new music, and this Friday, they plan to deliver. The CMA and ACM Vocal Group of the Year
Michael Doosey/Tulane University(NEW ORLEANS) — Scientists have discovered a new species of tiny shark that glows in the dark in the Gulf of Mexico. Researchers first happened upon what is now known as Mollisquama mississippiensis, or the
The City of Mountain Home will hold a meeting Monday evening at 5 to discuss its health insurance plan. The meeting will be held in the council chambers of the Mountain Home Municipal Building. WebReadyTM Powered by
The Baxter County Sheriff’s Office has added a new member to its Most Wanted list. Twenty-two-year-old Kyle James Tilley is wanted for residential burglary, breaking or entering, theft and fleeing. Sheriff John Montgomery says Tilley has cut
iStock(NEW YORK) — Blowing whistles, waving red, white and blue Puerto Rican flags and demanding the immediate resignation of the governor, tens of thousands of protesters Monday morning showed their outrage by shutting down a major freeway
ABC/Image Group LA Kip Moore will play six dates on the Bud Light Dive Bar Tour next month, before kicking off a third leg of his sold-out Room to Spare: Acoustic Tour this fall. The Dive Bar Tour
The Baxter County Planning Board’s next meeting is scheduled for Tuesday at 11 a.m. The board is set to hear from Roger Gilley of Consolidated Land Services. The meeting will be held in the third floor conference
The Northwest Arkansas Economic Development District has scheduled three meetings for Tuesday morning in Harrison.The NWAEDD executive committee will meet at 9:30. The meeting will be held in the NWAEDD conference room. The board of directors will
ABC/Image Group LA In less than two weeks, the annual three-hour recap of CMA Fest premieres on ABC. This year, country fans once again proved their dedication, waiting it out through sweltering heat and rainstorms to see
earMUSIC Alice Cooper is paying homage to some of the garage-rock heroes from his one-time hometown, Detroit, with a new record titled The Breadcrumbs EP. The six-track EP includes guest appearances from ex-Grand Funk Railroad singer/guitarist Mark
Comstock/Thinkstock This “roadworthy” tune from Keith Urban‘s self-titled debut album was co-written by country legend Steve Wariner. Can you name this song, which made it to number three on the country chart in 2001? ANSWER: “Where the Blacktop Ends.”
iStock(JAMESTOWN, R.I.) — Three dogs died after they were left in a car in Rhode Island during Sunday’s scorching heat wave, authorities said. Officers in Jamestown responded to a report of three dogs unresponsive in a car
MattGush/iStock(MIAMI) — A Florida sheriff’s department is mourning one of its deputies who was killed in a car crash as he was responding to a domestic dispute, authorities said. The Broward sheriff’s deputy was heading to the
The person who bought Its Bitsy Babies, an American Girl doll collection, from 2000 Brentwood in M. H. Moving/estate sale by Good deal sales, I have a few outfits that were included with the dolls that were
Joe Faraoni / ESPN Images(NEW YORK) — New England Patriots star Tom Brady is soaking up family time this offseason, but he’s not immune from critics chiming in on his performance off the football field as a
ABC News(NEW YORK) — The heat wave has ended in the Midwest and is ending Monday morning in the Northeast as cooler air moves in from the west. Some of the hottest temperatures this weekend included 100
Courtesy Paula HIll (NEW YORK) — Paula Hill is sharing the prettiest photos of her missing daughter Shemika that she can still find. Sitting on an old bed with a quilted top, she poured through boxes of
Quality Sport Images/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Barcelona is reportedly seeking to keep its star player, Lionel Messi, in Spain past his currrent contract. Sources tell ESPN the soccer club is set to open discussions with the 32-year-old
iStock(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Sunday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUEColorado 8, NY Yankees 4 AMERICAN LEAGUEBaltimore 5, Boston 0Detroit 4, Toronto 3, 10 InningsTampa Bay 4, Chi White Sox 2Cleveland 5, Kansas
Courtesy of Sony Pictures Classics The new documentary David Crosby: Remember My Name opened Friday in Los Angeles and New York City, and will open wider starting this week. The film takes an unflinching look at 77-year-old
ABC/Image Group LA Eric Church returns to number one this week with “Some of It,” his first song to reach the pinnacle since “Round Here Buzz” in January of 2018. “Some of It” isn’t Eric’s only song on the chart,
Burke/Triolo Productions/ThinkstockKane Brown is set to perform Monday on Late Night with Seth Meyers. You can tune in to watch at 12:35 a.m. ET on NBC. Niko Moon is the newest artist signed to RCA Nashville. You can check out
A man accused of stealing a car with a nine-year-old child inside from a West Plains gas station has been taken into custody. According to Douglas County Sheriff Chris Degase, authorities from his office and the Howell
A daylong event last week brought together a record 360 law enforcement officials and families of missing persons to raise awareness and recognize Arkansas’s missing children and adults.Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge hosted the eighth annual Never
The seizure of property following a divorce settlement in Fulton County has led to the arrest of a Mammoth Spring man after he allegedly threatened to cause physical harm to a circuit judge. According to the probable
An officer from the Stone County Sheriff’s Office responding to a domestic situation Tuesday found himself in a headlock and a struggle that reportedly knocked him out of his shoes. According to the probable cause affidavit, law
Grants are now available for schools and nonprofit organizations in Baxter, Marion, Fulton and Izard counties through the Twin Lakes Community Foundation. The parent organization of the Twin Lakes Future Fund is accepting online applications for Giving
The Flippin School Board’s regular July session is scheduled for Monday at 7 p.m. Items on the agenda include an update on the baseball/softball complex, the resignation of technology assistant Taylor Basinger, the hiring of Shelly Hudspeth
Lisa Sutterfield of Integrity First Bank in Mountain Home has been promoted to the role of vice president, consumer real estate operations officer.Sutterfield has been with the bank since 1989, when she started as a proof operator.
The Mountain Home Lockeroom American Legion baseball team had its season ended Sunday at the Arkansas Senior State Tournament at Conway. The Lockeroom fell to Paragould 8-6. The Lockeroom finishes the season with a record of 24-20.
CINCINNATI (AP) Utility player Yairo Munoz wants his St. Louis manager to trust that he’ll produce in any situation. He banked a lot of trust on Sunday. Munoz celebrated a rare start with a home run and
WFTS (CLEARWATER, Fla.) — A Lightning struck at a Florida beach on Sunday, leaving eight people injured, police said. The victims were struck at Clearwater Beach near Tampa on Sunday afternoon, according to the Clearwater Police Department.
Google Street View(NEW YORK) — A North Carolina man died in a “freak accident” after rough waters in the ocean caused him to break his neck, according to his family. Lee Dingle, 37, was playing in shallow
iStock/Brian Sevald(NEW YORK) — Four teenagers were hospitalized in Pennsylvania over the weekend after a gunman opened fire at graduation party. The teens were enjoying a backyard celebration at a home in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, on Saturday
iStock/Fedorovekb(JACKSONVILLE, Fla.) — Police in Florida are searching for a pair of teenagers who allegedly staged a fight to escape from juvenile jail over the weekend. Authorities said four teens managed to escape from a juvenile justice
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) A conservative Michigan college with some powerful allies is suing the University of Missouri over a donor’s bequest in a dispute that centers on economic philosophy. Hillsdale College is a 1,500-student college in rural Michigan
ST. LOUIS (AP) A plant pathogen that causes the tree-killing disease known as sudden oak death has been found in Missouri. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports that the Missouri Department of Agriculture says it has found ramorum blight
HOT SPRINGS, Ark. (AP) Authorities in Arkansas say they’re searching for a sheriff’s deputy who disappeared after diving into a lake while boating. The Montgomery County sheriff’s office said Saturday two boaters dove into the water and one
iStock(BOSTON) — Police in Massachusetts asked a simple favor of residents who may be planning a crime over the weekend: Please wait until the heat wave is over to conduct your criminal activity. Around 93 million people
The following are links to the top stories of the week on ktlo.com. Stone County deputy shooting suspect, female victim identified $50,000 lottery ticket sold in Mountain Home MH man arrested, Cotter residents injured in 2-vehicle accident
ABC News(NEW YORK) — Ninety-four million people in parts of 23 states remain under excessive heat warnings and heat advisories on Sunday as one last day of scorching temperatures hits the Midwest and East Coast. Sunday is
WTAE-TV(FARMINGTON, Penn.) — An employee at a wildlife resort in Pennsylvania was attacked by a bear on Saturday. The guide at Nemacolin Woodlands Resort in Farmington, Pennsylvania, about 60 miles south of Pittsburgh, was grabbed through a
iStock(OXNARD, Calif.) — The mother of a newborn and her boyfriend have been arrested after the disturbing murder of the baby soon after she gave birth at a California hospital. Andrea Torralba, 20, and David Villa, 21,
The Mountain Home 13-year-old baseball team watched its season come to an end in the Babe Ruth Southwest Regional Tournament Saturday night at Harrison. Sylacauga, Alabama, scored the winning run in the final inning to beat Mountain
RUSSELLVILLE, Ark. (AP) Authorities in west-central Arkansas say a 15-year-old girl has been arrested on a first-degree murder warrant in the death of a 52-year-old man near Atkins. Pope County Sheriff Shane Jones told the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette that
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) The U.S. Small Business Administration says $10.8 million in disaster assistance loans have been made in Arkansas. SBA director Tanya Garfield in Sacramento, California, said Friday that the loans are to businesses and residents
The Mountain Home Hurricanes swim team successfully defended their South Wind conference title from a year ago. The Hurricanes won the conference championship meet Saturday at Pocahontas. Annabelle Horn and Joia Traver were the high point winners
The Mountain Home Lockeroom American Legion baseball team dominated its first elimination game Saturday in the Arkansas Senior State Tournament at Conway. The mercy rule was invoked in the sixth inning as Lockeroom beat up on El
CINCINNATI (AP) Yasiel Puig hit a game-tying double to end Miles Mikolas’ shutout bid, Josh VanMeter followed with his first major league home run, and the Cincinnati Reds snapped a four-game losing streak with a 3-2 win over
Authorities in northern Arkansas apprehended a suspect from southern Missouri wanted in connection with an incident in which a railroad spike was allegedly wielded and used as a weapon.The West Plains Daily Quill reports 26-year-old Lance K.
Mountain Home Mayor Hillrey Adams has appointed a five-member oversight committee for the city’s recently approved entertainment district. Mayor Adams says the committee’s responsibilities will include receiving applications for events and festivals within the entertainment district, as
A former member of the Baxter County Sheriff’s Office and the Mountain Home and Lakeview police departments has been selected to take the reigns of the Arkansas State Parks law enforcement arm.Arkansas native Ed Thomas has been
Tickets are still available for the fifth annual Pub Night at the Library, a “FUNdraiser” for the Baxter County Library Foundation, to be held the evening of Aug. 2 from 7 until 9:30. The event will feature
Arkansas State University-Mountain Home has announced its lineup for the ninth season of the ASUMH Performing Arts Series, set to begin in October. The upcoming season’s shows include “Croce Plays Croce,” an homage to the legacy of
A group of nearly 30 civic leaders gathered at the Calico Rock Museum & Visitor Center Monday to learn about grant funding opportunities. The workshop was conducted by staff from the Arkansas Humanities Council in Little Rock.
via NASA(NEW YORK) — Three men went to the moon, but only two walked on the lunar surface. Astronaut Michael Collins, the man who manned the command module during the moonwalk, reflected on the historic Apollo 11
Sean Gallup/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — When a California college student created an event to meet aliens at Area 51, he had no idea he was setting the groundwork to entertain millions of earthlings. Matty Roberts created the
Kris Allen(NEW YORK) — A 2-year-old Minnesota boy who was reported missing was quickly found at a county fair — after making the trek in on his toy tractor, his family said Saturday. Little Kenneth was riding
The Mountain Home 13-year-old baseball team gets to continue playing in the Babe Ruth Southwest Regional Tournament at the Equity Bank Sports Complex in Harrison. Mountain Home avoided elimination with a 5-2 victory over Tri-County. Mountain Home
iStock/JadeThaiCatwalk(NEW YORK) — A Michigan beauty queen was stripped of her title over comments she made on social media about Muslim women and black people, she said. Executives with Miss World America told Kathy Zhu, the Miss
Today I’d like to highlight the work of the Arkansas Army National Guard’s Aviation Team. As governor, I have the responsibility of also being commander in chief of the Arkansas National Guard. When I approve a mission,
ARKADELPHIA, Ark. (AP) The president of Henderson State University has resigned as the school in Arkadelphia faces a budget deficit. The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reports that HSU President Glen Jones resigned Friday and the school’s Board of Trustees named
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) Lobbyist spending in Missouri has dropped by 94% since voters approved a $5 cap on lawmaker gifts last year. A KCUR analysis of state data concludes that lobbyists spent less than $17,000 on lawmakers
The Mountain Home Diamonds watched their season come to an end Friday in the Fastpitch America Softball Association (FASA) 16-and-under World Series at Branson. The Diamonds fell in an elimination game to the Extreme Heat by a
TUSCUMBIA, Mo. (AP) A man who killed a Missouri couple after being evicted from an RV park has been sentenced to life in prison. Gary Sweet, of Rolla, was sentenced Friday in November 2017 shooting deaths of Jim
ABC News(NEW YORK) — Several heat index readings came close to setting records across the eastern half of the U.S. on Friday, with the hottest temperatures still yet to come on the East Coast. Des Moines, Iowa,
The Mountain Home 13-year-olds had a rough day Friday as the Babe Ruth Southwest Regional Tournament got underway at the Equity Bank Sports Complex in Harrison. Mountain Home suffered a 14-0 loss at the hands of Meridian,
The postseason began on a rough note Friday for the Mountain Home Lockeroom American Legion baseball team Friday at Conway. The Lockeroom opened the Arkansas Senior State Tournament with a 5-2 loss to Maumelle. Tyler Smith suffered
Big Creek Golf and Country Club held its 9 and Dine event on Friday. Andrew and Nicole Gillespie took home $50 for winning the championship flight with a five-under-par 31. Jim and Linda Maycunich took the tiebreaker
CINCINNATI (AP) Even from the training room, Adam Wainwright could sense something brewing. Jose Martinez homered and singled and Paul DeJong added a two-run double during a 10-run rally in the sixth inning, and the St. Louis Cardinals
Lakin Greer Stephan Nolan A traffic stop for a fictitious license plate in Baxter County has resulted in the arrest of two Mountain Home residents. Twenty-seven-year-old Lakin Greer remains in the Baxter County Detention Center on multiple
The Arkansas State Police announced the graduation of 36 trooper recruits Thursday evening, and six have ties to the Twin Lakes Area. The graduates are set to arrive in the coming days to new assignments within the
The head of a local law enforcement agency is expressing his concern over a new Missouri Supreme Court ruling that went into effect earlier this month. Ozark County Sheriff Darrin Reed says the ruling could mean suspects
Photo: Gov. Parson has signed HB260 into law significantly raising fines for those convicted of illegally taking Missouri game species and other native wildlife. He is shown here signing the bill and is flanked by MDC commissioners
The Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) recently held its National Leadership Conference in Anaheim, California, and four Calico Rock High School students shined in a pair of Students Taking Action with Recognition (STAR) competitions.
iStock(CHICAGO) — A Chicago family can’t seem to wake from the nightmare they faced when a young mom was murdered in April and had her newborn — who died about two months later — cut from her
iStock(BERKELEY, Calif.) — Manholes will now be known as maintenance holes and craftsman will be replaced by artisan, after the Berkeley, California, City Council voted unanimously to revise the city’s municipal code with gender-neutral language. Dozens of
UMeLast month, a previously unreleased, stripped-down version of Freddie Mercury‘s 1986 solo song “Time,” re-titled “Time Waits for No One,” was released as a digital single. Now the track will be available on a seven-inch picture disc
ABC/Heidi GutmanSo, something’s going on in the world of Green Day. On Friday, each of the band members — Billie Joe Armstrong, Mike Dirnt and Tre Cool — made their Instagram profiles private. Additionally, the main Green
Country Music Hall of Fame and MuseumIs a Brooks & Dunn song your go-to karaoke tune? If so — and you happen to be pretty good at it — you could find yourself on your way to Sin City.
iStock(NEW YORK) — The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is warning that Russian agents could seek to further divide Americans by exploiting U.S. passions over whether pineapple belongs on pizza. It’s a cheesy, playful warning —
Credit: Karsten StaigerAn official trailer for Foreigner‘s upcoming concert film — featuring performances from two of the band’s Double Vision: Then and Now reunion shows — has debuted online. The movie premieres tonight at 8 p.m. ET
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) – Missouri Gov. Mike Parson and other passengers are safe after a problem with the governor’s plane caused the pilot to turn around mid-trip. Missouri Highway Patrol spokesman Capt. John Hotz says pilots noticed
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) – Missouri Gov. Mike Parson and other passengers are safe after a problem with the governor’s plane caused the pilot to turn around mid-trip.Missouri Highway Patrol spokesman Capt. John Hotz says pilots noticed the
SPOKANE, Mo. (AP) – A second southwest Missouri high school graduate charged in an alleged sexual assault of a classmate and the kidnapping another has pleaded guilty to a lesser charge. Twenty-year-old Chandler Brown, of Highlandville, pleaded
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) – Missouri higher education officials say more college students are expected to receive merit-based state scholarships this year and students who qualify for a need-based scholarship will get more money. The Department of
Required training for current and potential substitute teachers in the Mountain Home Public Schools is set for Wednesday morning, July 31. The training will be held from 9 until noon in Dunbar Auditorium on the campus of
ABC/Image Group LA Kacey Musgraves is extending the second leg of her Oh What a World: Tour this fall, adding five major dates in October. The Texas native will play two shows at The Pavilion in Dallas on October 10
iStock(GREENVILLE, N.C.) — A Greenville, North Carolina, restaurant near the site of President Donald Trump’s Wednesday rally plans to donate all of its profits from that day to a non-profit immigration advocacy group. “One hundred percent of
Courtesy of Warner RecordsGoo Goo Dolls are ready to give you a dose of new music. The band has announced their 12th studio album, Miracle Pill, will be released on September 13. A pre-order of the album
iStock(EL PASO, Texas) — A 29-year-old Texas mother who went missing after she went on a date last weekend “could be in danger,” relatives and police said. Erika Gaytan, of El Paso, was last seen in the
PINEVILLE, Mo. (AP) – A 50-year-old Neosho woman who pleaded guilty to abandoning the corpse of an Arkansas man was given a four-year suspended sentence.Christy Garcia pleaded guilty Wednesday to abandonment of a corpse and was put
A Paragould man who purchased three lottery tickets at a Mountain Home business so he could break a $100 bill to buy gas, claimed a lottery prize worth $50,000 Friday. The Arkansas Lottery Commission says Jason Jones’
Capitol Nashville CMA and ACM Entertainer of the Year Keith Urban will mark the twentieth anniversary of his self-titled, debut album this fall by releasing it on vinyl for the very first time. The platinum-selling Keith Urban will be available as
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) – Missouri Gov. Mike Parson and other passengers are safe after a problem with the governor’s plane caused the pilot to turn around mid-trip.A release from Parson’s office says an issue with a required
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) – The Missouri State Highway Patrol says three southwest Missouri children died and six other people were injured in a crash near Springfield. The accident happened Thursday on Interstate 44 west of Springfield. The
Peter Aiken/Getty Images(KANSAS CITY, Mo.) — An NFL player who was the subject of a domestic violence investigation involving his young son will not be suspended, the league announced Friday. Tyreek Hill, a Kansas City Chiefs wide
Craft RecordingsAs recently reported, an album featuring Creedence Clearwater Revival‘s full 11-song set from the 1969 Woodstock festival will be released August 2. Now, Billboard.com has premiered a performance of the band’s classic hit “Proud Mary” from
ABC/Byron CohenJon Pardi and Lauren Alaina are teaming up to play ABC’s Celebrity Family Feud this Sunday. The two country stars will try to guess what the “survey says” as they square off against actress Brooklyn Decker and tennis player Andy Roddick on the popular game
OLATHE, Kan. (AP) – A Missouri man has been sentenced to 55 years in prison for kidnapping and raping a Kansas sheriff’s deputy. Brady Newman-Caddell, of Independence, was sentenced Friday after pleading guilty last year to rape,
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) – Missouri officials are warning drivers to be on the lookout for pavement “blowups” as temperatures soar. The Missouri Department of Transportation says the problem happens when the road surface expands at a
yokeetod/iStock(NEW YORK) — You’re not imagining it: This summer has been a really hot one. Last month was the hottest June ever, according to a new report from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration — and it
The male suspect and a female victim in Thursday’s shooting incident leading to the death of Stone County Sergeant Mike Stephen have been identified. According to the Arkansas State Police, 39-year-old Samuel Fullerton of rural Leslie was
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – An advisory panel is recommending that the Little Rock School District not arm its security officers. The Community Advisory Board voted 7-0 Thursday to direct district superintendent Mike Poore not to consider
ABC/Image Group LA Midland’s Mark Wystrach will soon be a daddy. His fiancée, Ty Haney, announced the news Friday on Instagram. “Baby on board or too many donuts?” she captioned a mirror selfie showing off her baby bump. “Lil cowgirl on
Credit: Stuart Ling After a headlining show Wednesday in Nashville, veteran Welsh rockers The Alarm launch their full-fledged Sigma LXXXV Tour with Modern English and Jay Aston’s Gene Loves Jezebel tonight in Austin, Texas. The trek will
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) – A 20-year-old man has pleaded guilty to kicking a cat like a ball on a Kansas City high school football field in an act that was captured on video and posted to
Low Country Sound/Elektra RecordsThe first taste of music from Maren Morris’s all-female supergroup The Highwomen arrived on Friday, along with a fiery music video and the promise of a full-length album coming in the fall. And as you might expect,
Zolnierek/iStock(NEW YORK) — An American citizen who allegedly traveled to Syria and became a sniper and weapons instructor for ISIS has been charged by federal authorities with supporting the terrorist organization, prosecutors said Friday. Ruslan Maratovich Asainov,
Rick Friedman/Rick Friedman Photography/Corbis via Getty Images(WEST PALM BEACH, Fla.) — Palm Beach County launched an internal investigation into its sheriff’s deputies monitoring of Jeffrey Epstein, following allegations he had “improper sexual conduct” while on work release
Rawf8/iStock(PAWTUCKET, R.I.) — It was just two days after her tenth birthday when Christine Cole disappeared on a chilly evening in Pawtucket, R.I. She left her home around sunset on Jan. 6, 1988, to buy some things
ABC/Image Group LA Mitchell Tenpenny seems to be developing a theme: he followed his debut chart-topping hit, “Drunk Me,” with another seemingly booze-soaked song, “Alcohol You Later.” “Well, one you become sober, and one you’re just making
Comstock/Thinkstock Fifteen years ago this week, the debut album by Gretchen Wilson was certified double platinum, having sold more than two million copies. Can you remember its title? ANSWER: Here for the Party. Copyright © 2019, ABC Radio. All rights
Miller Mobley for BillboardBilly Joel currently graces the cover of Billboard magazine. Now, in a video for the publication, he reveals his most meaningful lyric, the song he has to play every time, the artist he’d most
NEW YORK (AP) The NFL will not suspend Chiefs wide receiver Tyreek Hill under its personal conduct policy in a domestic violence case involving his 3-year-old son. The league says in a statement Friday it has not been
Photo courtesy of Getty Images LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) Officials say former New York Giants offensive lineman Mitch Petrus has died in Arkansas of apparent heat stroke. He was 32. Pulaski County Coroner Gerone Hobbs says Petrus died
BRANSON, Mo. (AP) U.S. Sen. Roy Blunt of Missouri says everyone affected by last year’s duck boat tragedy on Table Rock Lake near Branson “deserves answers,” and he is urging federal agencies to wrap up their investigations. The
