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Fulton County man arrested for throwing high-risk pregnant woman to ground

A Fulton County man has been arrested for throwing a woman with a high-risk pregnancy to the ground during an altercation. Being held in the Fulton County Jail is 24-year-old David Christopher Sisk of Salem. Sisk is the father of the baby the woman is carrying. According to the probable...

Fulton County, AR · 8h

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Viola High School graduate has new elementary school named after her in Texas

Marilyn Hampton recently had a Texas school named after her. Photos credited to Eva D. Coleman / Aubrey ISD. A Viola High School graduate has received a huge honor by having a new elementary school named after her in Texas. The Aubrey, Texas Independent School District is naming their new school the Marilyn Hampton Elementary School in honor of their longtime custodian. Hampton is a 1968 graduate of Viola.

Aubrey, TX · 2d

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Former jail nurse pleads to reduced charges

A former nurse at the Baxter County Detention Center charged with making inappropriate sexual contacts with female inmates pled guilty to reduced charges during a session of Baxter County Circuit Court/Criminal Division Monday. Forty-two-year-old Samuel Sparks had initially been charged with three counts of sexual assault. He pled guilty to...

Baxter County, AR · 8h

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Temporary full road closure scheduled for Bull Shoals Dam

MOUNTAIN HOME, Ark. (KAIT) - Drivers who use Highway 178 over Bull Shoals Dam will need will need an alternate route Tuesday through Thursday, Nov. 17-19. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has scheduled a full road closure across the dam Tuesday through Thursday, Nov. 17-19, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Bull Shoals, AR · 22h

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Mountain Home searching for funding for $100 million to $120 million water intake

Mountain Home has the permits, the engineers and a barge on the lake for a new water intake on Norfork Lake. What it does not have yet is the $100 million to $120 million to build it. That figure, which Mayor Hillrey Adams gave during his annual report to the...

Mountain Home, AR · 12h

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Izard County Sheriff’s Office Weekly Incarceration Report

According to Sheriff Charley Melton, the following individuals were incarcerated last week. All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in court. Vasquez Martinez, 32 of Batesville, was arrested on November 2nd for Ice. Polaris Hendrix, 58 of Horseshoe Bend, was arrested on November 4th for disorderly conduct. Brittney Garner,...

Izard County, AR · 1d

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Hollingsworth picks coroner Sam Seamans as chief deputy

Baxter County Sheriff-elect Mark Hollingsworth has chosen County Coroner Sam Seamans to serve as his chief deputy when he takes office in January, Hollingsworth announced Sunday. The move returns Seamans to full-time law enforcement after a year running the coroner’s office and caps a 40-year career that has run through...

Baxter County, AR · 1d

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Sheriff: Reports on dogs at Melbourne home forwarded to prosecuting attorney

MELBOURNE, Ark. (KAIT) - The Izard County Sheriff’s Office said Monday that it has forwarded all reports about dogs at a Melbourne home to the prosecuting attorney’s office for review. Sheriff Charley Melton addressed social media posts about dogs at a home on Sheffield Drive in a statement...

Melbourne, AR · 2d

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Viola Longhorns travels to Alpena, Yellville-Summit host Lead Hill in season-opener

The Viola Longhorns are looking to improve on their 1-4 overall record with a trip to Alpena to face the Leopards, who are currently 1-5 overall. The Longhorns only win has come against Mountain Home Christian Academy in a 71-32 victory, but have losses against Maynard (55-37), Jasper (70-34), Hillcrest (65-31) and Lead Hill (76-40). Tonight will mark the third straight road game for Viola.

Yellville, AR · 1d

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Community center tops 133,000 visits, 6,000 memberships in first season

More than 133,000 people have walked through the doors of the Mountain Home Community and Aquatic Center since it opened in May, Mayor Hillrey Adams told the Mountain Home Area Chamber of Commerce on Monday. Memberships stood at about 6,000 through October, Adams said during his annual State of the...

Mountain Home, AR · 12h

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Mayor and County Judge address Mountain Home State of the City and Baxter County

On Monday morning at the “State of the City” and the “State of the County” breakfast held on the campus of ASU Mountain Home, community leaders, business owners and residents heard an update from Mountain Home Mayor Hillrey Adams and Baxter County Judge Kevin Litty. The...

Mountain Home, AR · 1d

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Early Saturday fire damages home on Cardinal Drive

The Mountain Home Fire Department responded to a house fire on 1150 North Cardinal Drive at 6:22 Saturday morning. The origin of the fire was in the living room of the home, however all occupants were alerted by working smoke alarms and were able to exit the house safely. Mountain...

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City of Mountain Home to consider economical ordinance preservation transition

The Mountain Home City Council will transition to a more economical method of preserving municipal ordinances beginning Jan. 1, 2027, as the city’s traditional metal-bound ordinance books become increasingly expensive and difficult to maintain. City Clerk Scott Liles suggested the proposed change during the council’s Nov. 5, meeting, explaining...

Mountain Home, AR · 13h

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MH Planning Commission to address approval of rezoning areas Monday

The Mountain Home Planning Commission will meet on Monday at 1 p.m. in the city council chambers of the Municipal Building. In new business, Commissioners are to discuss the approval of a rezoning from commercial C-2 to commercial C-2C, located at the corner of East 16th Street and Glenbriar in Mountain Home. The petitioner is Thomas Embach and the presentation will be by Ted Sanders.

Mountain Home, AR · 2d

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Bombers blast Rams in season opener

The Mountain Home Bombers finished off Paragould with a 15-0 run in the second half and ran to a 58-40 victory over the Rams in the season opener for both teams Monday night at The Hangar. Mountain Home scored the game’s first eight points, and the Bombers kept the Rams...

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State Chamber chief says Baxter County’s low workforce participation is an opportunity, not a problem

Fewer than 44 out of every 100 working-age Baxter County residents hold a job or are looking for one, and the head of the Arkansas State Chamber of Commerce told a Mountain Home audience Monday that number should catch the eye of any employer looking to expand. “This is a...

Baxter County, AR · 1d

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ASUMH names new dean, adds two workforce development positions

Arkansas State University-Mountain Home has restructured the leadership of its School of Technology and Health Sciences, naming a nurse practitioner with a doctorate as dean and creating two workforce development posts aimed at local employers. Dr. Jess Camp is the new dean of technology and health sciences and director of...

Mountain Home, AR · 1d

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Gassville council seat heads to Dec. 1 runoff

Gassville voters will return to the polls Dec. 1 to settle the one race the Nov. 3 general election left open in Baxter County, the Ward 1, Position 2 seat on the Gassville City Council. Robert Simmons and Michael Fouts advance to the runoff after neither cleared the margin state...

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Norfork High School students take first place in AGFC culinary competition

The second annual Arkansas Game and Fish Commission (AGFC) Generation Conservation Summit took place last week at the Hot Springs Convention Center in Bank OZK Arena. Jovee Webster, Adelynn Lubbock and Phineas Bitting from Norfork High School won the culinary division of the Arkansas Game and Fish Generation Conservation Summit sponsored by Buc-ees.

Norfork, AR · 2d

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Veterans Day Commemoration in Mountain Home on the square at 11

The annual Veterans Day Commemoration in Mountain Home will be held Wednesday morning at 11 at First Security Veterans Plaza 2000 on the square. The North Central Arkansas Veterans Council is sponsoring the event with Disabled American Veterans Chapter 30 acting as host organization. Master of Ceremonies will be Greg...

Mountain Home, AR · 8h

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