Health
Flu Cases Surge in Twin Lakes Area, Arkansas
Local health officials report uptick in hospitalizations and deaths from influenza A
Mountain Home Christian Clinic receives $10,000 grant for dental program upgrades
The funding will support modernizing the clinic's dental IT systems and expanding services.
Baxter Health Resumes Full Operations After Inclement Weather
Select clinics remain closed or delayed as hospital returns to normal hours
Crime
Baxter County Man Charged with Rape of Minor
55-year-old Matthew Randolph Balsdon faces felony charges after alleged inappropriate contact with child
Sex Offender Relocates Within Baxter County
Douglas Wayne Bean, a Level 3 sex offender, has changed addresses in Baxter County, Arkansas.
Calico Rock Couple Injured in Sunday Crash
Pickup truck left roadway and struck tree north of Pineville
Sports
Local Basketball Teams Earn Statewide Ranking Ahead of Playoffs
Flippin, Lead Hill, and Mountain Home among top teams in Arkansas high school basketball polls
Lady Bombers Win 7th Straight, Bombers Fall to Airedales
Mountain Home teams split road games against Alma
Rogers Dominates Arkansas 6A Girls Wrestling States; Searcy Wins 5A Crown
Rogers crowns 8 champions, Searcy claims 5 titles in impressive state tournament performances
Lifestyle
Mary Lynn Slusser, 81, Passes Away in Mountain Home
Longtime V.F.W. member leaves behind daughter and grandson
James A. Neyendorf, 77, Passes Away in Mountain Home
The longtime NATCO HR executive and art patron is remembered for his kindness and love of reading, gardening, and animals.
Michael 'Mike' L. Moss, 67, Passes Away in Mountain Home
Longtime Mountain Home resident was an avid pool player and flea market enthusiast.
Entertainment
Mountain Home Theatre Wins State One Act Title
Bomber Theatre troupe earns top honors at Arkansas Thespian Festival
Twin Lakes Playhouse Announces Open Auditions for Spring Comedy
Local performers invited to try out for 'Play On!' by Rick Abbot, directed by Vance Jones
Former 'Little Rascals' Star Bug Hall Living Off-Grid After Arrest
The actor who played Alfalfa describes himself as a "radical Catholic extremist" after incident involving air duster cans.
