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Mountain Home to repeal outdated law surrounding knives
Mountain Home City Council approved an ordinance to repeal and delete section 7.16.01 from the Mountain Home City Code. The approval comes after a local resident discovered the outdated code in the city’s recently updated and posted code book. The original ordinance for code 7.16.01 was passed on Sept....
City agrees to pay off loan of donated home, eyes cemetery expansion
The Mountain Home Cemetery may be getting a little bit bigger thanks to the donation of a local resident. During their regular meeting last week, Mountain Home Mayor Hillrey Adams brought up the discussion of paying off the remaining debt of Henry Jay Wolfon’s home, which had been deeded to the city following his death in Feb. of this year.
Mountain Home seeks grant for new walking trail from Hickory Park to Baxter Health
A new walking trail might be coming to Mountain Home. During the city’s regularly scheduled City Council meeting on Thursday, Mountain Home Mayor Hillrey Adams announced that the city was seeking permission to apply for a federal grant from the Recreational Trails Program to create a new walking path within the city.
Commission discusses storm damage
Times photo/Jessi Dreckman Although most of the damage reported in the county from last weekend’s storms involved downed trees and branches, the fence at the new sports complex across from the Gainesville High School sustained quite a bit of damage. “The fence is 16 feet high in center field (pictured above). The posts are buried 8 feet deep with concrete. The wind blew hard enough to bend some of the posts over at the ground,” Superintendent Justin Gilmore told the Times. “The fence will probably be replaced in areas and fixed in others. We will look to reinforce the fence somehow; however, mother nature can be very destructive sometimes.”
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