A new Mexican eatery is on the menu for Mountain Home diners according to the list a business permitted by the city for December. more

The Pulitzer Prize-winning play, “Harvey," opens this weekend at Twin Lakes Playhouse (TLP) at 600 W. Sixth St. more

The Art Odyssey has announced its Call for Artists for the 2025 Studio Tour, set for Sept. 25–27. The three-day event offers a unique opportunity for artists to open their doors, share their creative process and showcase their work to art enthusiasts from across the region. more

Washington Regional opens urgent care center more

Planning Board cancels meeting more

A Gassville man was pronounced dead after suffering multiple gunshot wounds in an altercation with another male Monday afternoon. more

MH School Board sets workshop today more

Gassville Council announces agenda more

Roberta Schaper, a U.S. Marine Corps veteran, is shown with the quilt she received Jan. 13 from Mountain Home Quilts of Valor. more

Mountain Home High School FACS students display their charcuterie creations after LeeAnn Blevins, Baxter County Family and Consumer Sciences agent, spent time in December teaching them about the importance of food safety when creating and serving charcuterie boards. After learning essential food safety practices, the students collaborated in groups to design their own charcuterie boards, showcasing their creativity. The fun and practical skill, learned just in time for the holidays, gave students the confidence to create charcuterie boards at home to share with their families. more

BULL SHOALS — Input from approximately 60 citizens overwhelmingly shot down the rezoning of the Bel'Arco Resort property at Tuesday night's Planning & Zoning Commission hearing. The resort has been closed for a number of years. more

A new commercial structure on State Highway 201 N. tops the list of building permits issued by the City of Mountain Home in December. more

Clutter isn’t just the stuff on the floor. It’s anything that gets between you and the life you want to be living. more

Grants are available for local nonprofits from Twin Lakes Community Foundation. Nonprofit organizations in Baxter, Marion, Fulton and Izard counties may visit arcf.org/givingtree now through Feb. 15 to apply online for Giving Tree grants through Twin Lakes Community Foundation, an affiliate of Arkansas Community Foundation.  more

Lisa Nordlander was really the best boss I ever had. When she hired me from the active-duty Air Force, she encouraged me to put aside my Baptist identity and focus on affirming the unique spiritual needs of each patient. more

Last week, the state of Arkansas reported a lower count of influenza-like illnesses (ILI) in a collection of data compiled by the Arkansas Department of Heath (ADH), but health officials warn against lowering safeguards against seasonal illnesses. more

Cotter Schools more

Baxter County Sheriff's Office is notifying the public that a new sex offender has registered with the Sheriff's Office after moving into this jurisdiction from the State of Oregon. more

A Jasper man who allegedly fired a shot gun at neighbors, fled from authorities and crashed a vehicle, was arrested Wednesday by the Arkansas State Police. more

Arkansas motorists can expect to pay a whopping one cent more for a gallon of regular unleaded fuel than they were paying on this day last week, according to AAA Arkansas Weekend Gas Watch. more

LITTLE ROCK — Gov. Sarah Sanders took time during her annual State of the State address at a joint session of the Arkansas Legislature Tuesday to recognize Dallas County Sheriff Mike Knoedl as the recipient of the first Arkansas Medal of Freedom. Knoedl previously served as director of the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission, culminating a 31-year career with the agency. more

The fate of the Baxter County Airport Commission was determined Wednesday night at a special session of the Baxter County Quorum Court, where it approved an ordinance repealing the authority for airport commission operations after a third and final reading. more

A Mountain Home School Board meeting is set for 6 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 16 at the Central Office Board Room. The agenda announced Wednesday morning includes:  more

The Baxter County Quorum Court set two special sessions this week —one held Monday night and a second set for Wednesday night — to consider second and third readings of an ordinance concerning the fate of the Baxter County Airport Commission following a heated stalemate at a meeting last week. more

The Mountain Home City Council met in special session Monday night to discuss and vote on a resolution to waive competitive bidding to facilitate the purchase of replacement water meters. more