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Flippin won 3 of 4 games at Yellville-Summit on Friday in 3A-2 Conference play, including a 75-60 win in the senior boys...
12/13/2025

Flippin won 3 of 4 games at Yellville-Summit on Friday in 3A-2 Conference play, including a 75-60 win in the senior boys game as Aidan Hodges scored 28 points:

YELLVILLE — The Flippin Bobcats used their size advantage and survived a 3-point barrage from Yellville-Summit in the second half to post a 75-60 win over the Panthers in a 3A-2 Conference …

MH man nets 7 charges following fatality
12/12/2025

MH man nets 7 charges following fatality

A Mountain Home man was arrested Wednesday afternoon and charged with negligent homicide that resulted in the fatality, according to the online Baxter County Sheriff's Office booking log. Social media post list the woman as 19.

Lauren Rauls scored 17, and Livi Fosness and Brooklynn Mitchell both gained double-doubles as Mountain Home pulled away ...
12/12/2025

Lauren Rauls scored 17, and Livi Fosness and Brooklynn Mitchell both gained double-doubles as Mountain Home pulled away from the host team in the Red Dog Invitational:

Thursday night Mountain Home 58, Springdale 42 With Springdale's focus rightfully concentrated on Livi Fosness in the paint, Lauren Rauls delivered a career-best performance from …

Bentonville held Mountain Home's five starters to 17 points in a 60-40 win over the Bombers in the Arvest Hoopfest on Th...
12/12/2025

Bentonville held Mountain Home's five starters to 17 points in a 60-40 win over the Bombers in the Arvest Hoopfest on Thursday at Rogers:

The Bentonville Tigers outscored Mountain Home 17-5 in the third quarter and opened play in the Arvest Hoopfest with a 60-40 victory over the Bombers on Thursday night at Rogers. Bentonville, …

Batesville kept both Mountain Home junior high varsity teams winless on the season, while Mountain Home's seventh-grade ...
12/12/2025

Batesville kept both Mountain Home junior high varsity teams winless on the season, while Mountain Home's seventh-grade girls and eighth-grade boys both picked up wins on Thursday:

The Batesville Junior Pioneers hit Mountain Home with a 22-0 run in the third quarter to turn a close game into a rout Thursday night. The Junior Bombers had more turnovers than points during …

Mountain Home's girls are ranked No. 4 in Class 5A, and Flippin's boys are ranked No. 5 in Class 3A in the first state-w...
12/11/2025

Mountain Home's girls are ranked No. 4 in Class 5A, and Flippin's boys are ranked No. 5 in Class 3A in the first state-wide basketball polls of the season:

Arkansas Sports Media Girls' High School Basketball Poll Following is the Arkansas Sports Media Girls' High School Basketball Poll, including the Overall Top 10, the top five in Classes 6A, 5A, …

The Lady Bombers could not complete a rally from down 22 points, falling 59-54 to Conway on Wednesday night at Springdal...
12/11/2025

The Lady Bombers could not complete a rally from down 22 points, falling 59-54 to Conway on Wednesday night at Springdale:

SPRINGDALE — Mountain Home put together one of its strongest second halves of basketball this season, but the Lady Bombers could not climb out of a 22-point hole on Wednesday night. …

Those who want to purchase tickets may buy a ticket for a meal and the Wassail toast for $30, or a general admission tic...
12/11/2025

Those who want to purchase tickets may buy a ticket for a meal and the Wassail toast for $30, or a general admission ticket for the show only (limited seating) for $10. All proceeds support the MHHS Choir and Theatre students in perpetuity to continue to fund the arts in education.

Dancers will be dancing and lords will be leaping next week in celebration of the Mountain Home High School Choir and Theatre Department’s presentation of its festive annual Madrigal Feaste.

Black Hills Energy operates and maintains 8,000 miles of natural gas pipeline infrastructure that serves homes and busin...
12/10/2025

Black Hills Energy operates and maintains 8,000 miles of natural gas pipeline infrastructure that serves homes and businesses across the state. In this rate review, the company is seeking recovery of approximately $147 million in natural gas system safety, reliability and integrity investments since its last general rate filing in 2023.

FAYETTEVILLE — Black Hills Energy — the natural gas supplier for the Twin Lakes Area — submitted a proposal with the Arkansas Public Service Commission Monday requesting to increase its natural gas base rates to recover critical infrastructure investments and adjust for the rising cost to deli...

Food historians have traced gingerbread back to the ancient Egyptians, who used it for ceremonial purposes. The ancient ...
12/10/2025

Food historians have traced gingerbread back to the ancient Egyptians, who used it for ceremonial purposes. The ancient Greeks followed suit with the first known gingerbread recipe around 2400 B.C.

What would the holiday be without the wonderful aroma and flavors of gingerbread?

If you find solace in your holiday traditions, repeat them. I put up our traditional outside lights because my late husb...
12/10/2025

If you find solace in your holiday traditions, repeat them. I put up our traditional outside lights because my late husband enjoyed them so. But, if some traditions tug at your heart's sadness or trigger depression, change what you do.

BULL SHOALS — Whether it's your first or 50th holiday without your loved one(s), it's not easy. Grief can sap the joy out of almost everything associated with the holiday, but, there are a few things that can help:

Friday, Dec. 12Classical guitarist Peter Fletcher will present a Christmas concert at 3 p.m. His program will feature a ...
12/10/2025

Friday, Dec. 12
Classical guitarist Peter Fletcher will present a Christmas concert at 3 p.m. His program will feature a mix of familiar Christmas favorites and seasonal pieces from around the world. The concert is free and open to the public, and seats are on a first-come, first-served basis.
Saturday, Dec. 13
The library will welcome acclaimed Arkansas nature photographer Tim Ernst for a special slide-show presentation and book signing featuring his newest works 10 a.m. No registration is required, but seating is first-come, first-served, so guests are encouraged to arrive early to secure a seat.

Baxter County Library has announced two exciting, upcoming events:

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