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Mountain Home issues 17 building permits in October

The City of Mountain Home issued 17 building permits during October representing approximately $2.68 million in construction and related project valuations. The city collected a total of $5,921.81 in permit fees, wtih a $2.2 million new commercial building project accounting for the majority of the month’s reported value. The...

Mountain Home, AR · 2d

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USACE to conduct boundry line maintenance on Bull Shoals and Nofork Lakes

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is advising landowners adjacent to public lands around Bull Shoals and Norfork Lakes that contract maintenance crews will be conducting boundary line maintenance along a 113-mile section of government boundary at Bull Shoals Lake and a 66-mile section at Norfork Lake. On Bull Shoals...

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Woman with eight felony convictions behind bars again after striking mother with bat

A Baxter County woman with eight felony convictions, including for violent physical attacks, is behind bars again after striking her mother with a baseball bat. Being held in the Baxter County Detention Center is 34-year-old Vanessa Renee Henschel of Lakeview. According to the probable cause affidavit from the Baxter County...

Baxter County, AR · 1d

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The Big Dam Food Fight: A food competition coming to Bull Shoals

The Big Dam Food Fight is coming to Bull Shoals Saturday at Roy Danuser Park. Hosted by the Bull Shoals Chamber of Commerce, this food competition is a chance for skilled cooks to show off their culinary techniques, win bragging rights and take home cash prizes. The event features competitions in chili and sweat treats.

Bull Shoals, AR · 2d

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26 Business licenses issued for Mountain Home in October

The City of Mountain Home issued 26 new business licenses and two “remodel only” licenses were issued for the month of October, according to records from the Planning and Engineering Department. Businesses receiving licenses include Sara Be Well, One Candle, Norfork General Industries Inc., Whimsic Artistry, The Ozark...

Mountain Home, AR · 1d

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Taney County Ambulance District Receives $1.8 Million Federal Grant for Emergency Dispatch Consolidation

The Taney County Ambulance District has been awarded approximately $1.8 million in federal funding to consolidate fire and EMS dispatch operations. The funding comes through the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) program, which supports projects designed to reduce roadway fatalities and improve post-crash emergency response capabilities. The program has increasingly funded emergency communications and response initiatives as part of the national effort to improve roadway safety.

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Flippin High School homecoming set Nov. 13

FLIPPIN — Flippin High School will celebrate students and alumni during Homecoming Week set for Nov. 9-13. The theme, “A Night in Rio,” will bring a festive, tropical flair to a week filled with school spirit and tradition. Festivities will culminate on Friday, Nov. 13, when the...

Flippin, AR · 2d

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Mountain Home hosts first high school swim meet

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Mountain Home’s high school swim teams ushered in a new era Thursday evening, hosting their first Bomber swim meet at the new Mountain Home Community Center. Mountain Home’s teams competed against Harrison and Valley Springs, with the Bombers taking first place and the...

Mountain Home, AR · 2d

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Bombers crush Southside to clinch first-round playoff bye

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The Mountain Home Bombers rebounded in a mighty way Friday night, securing a first-round playoff bye with a 38-6 dismantling of the Fort Smith Southside Mavericks at Bomber Stadium. Coming off last week’s loss at Van Buren, the Bombers excelled in all three phases...

Mountain Home, AR · 2d

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Baxter Health Bone & Joint Clinic to host community event

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Baxter Health Bone & Joint Clinic has announced a free community event set for 6 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 19, in the Gregory Room at the Mountain Home Community Center, 1 Community Center Drive. Thomas E. Knox, MD, and Ed Roeder, MD, will lead the...

Mountain Home, AR · 2d

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Mountain Home NJROTC visits Wings of Honor Museum

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Local youth stepped directly into the pages of Arkansas military history recently during a special educational field trip. On Oct. 28, Mountain Home Navy Junior ROTC cadets program traveled to Walnut Ridge to tour the historic Wings of Honor Museum. The excursion offered the future leaders an immersive, inside look into the rich legacy of the region’s former military installations.

Mountain Home, AR · 2d

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Area runners earn top finishes at state cross country championships

Area girls and boys cross country teams and runners competed Thursday at the state championships in Hot Springs, with Mountain View, Viola and Norfork producing individual state champions or runner-up finishes. In the girls Class 3A competition, Mountain View finished fifth in the team standings with 124 points. Mountain View’s...

Hot Springs, AR · 2d

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