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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 · 2d

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Three From Cherokee Village Arrested On Drugs, Endangering A Child And Maintaining A Drug Premise

Three individuals from Cherokee Village were booked into the Sharp County Sheriff’s Detention Center in the early morning hours of Thursday November 5th 2026. Galen Ray Phelps, 72 of Cherokee Village was charged with:. Possession With Purpose To Deliver-Meth/Cocaine. Possession Of Drug Paraphernalia-Manufacturing Meth/Cocaine. Maintaining A Drug Premise. Endangering...

Cherokee Village, AR · 2d

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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...

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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.

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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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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 · 2d

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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 · 10h

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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...

Bull Shoals, AR · 1d

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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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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 · 11h

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Mountain View’s Erin Akins Wins 3A State Cross Country Title

Mountain View’s Erin Akins is a state cross country champion. Akins won the individual title at the 2026 Arkansas Class 3A girls state cross country championship Thursday, Nov. 5, at Oaklawn Park in Hot Springs. Teammate Baylor Treat also brought home a medal with a 4th-place finish, and the...

Hot Springs, AR · 2d

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Two Mountain Home residents have been arrested in Baxter County.

45-year-old James Lane and 46-year-old Amy Lane were both arrested on Friday. James Lane is charged with failure to comply with registration and reporting requirements, an incorrect address on a sex offender ID card, parole violation, and a revocation of a bench warrant. Amy Lane is charged with two counts of felony possession of drug paraphernalia, hindering apprehension, and endangering the welfare of a minor. Both are being held in the Baxter County Detention Center with bond set at $15,000 each.

Baxter County, AR · 7h

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