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World Rabies Day reminds Arkansans about prevention, control

Each year since 2007, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention joins with many agencies throughout the United States to increase awareness of rabies prevention and control. Rabies is rarely a source of concern for people in the United States thanks to vaccinations of domestic animals, but the disease still persists in wildlife populations and…

ByMHO Newsroom Staff15 hours ago

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Baxter County Library offers homework help with online resource Brainefuse

Brainfuse HelpNow, is an online resource available on the Baxter County Library website, baxlib.org, at no cost to you with your library card. Brainfuse is one of the nation’s leading online tutoring providers. With Brainfuse, users receive real-time tutoring from instructors via a proprietary online classroom. Brainfuse HelpNow is an on-demand, online eLearning service available to…

ByMHO Newsroom Staff2 days ago

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Dave Says: An uncomfortable position

Dear Dave, I need your advice. I just accepted a new job in a field I love three weeks ago. Yesterday, I was recruited and offered a position by a huge company for the same kind of position, and they pay more than twice what I’m making now. I did not send in a resume,…

ByMHO Newsroom Staff2 days ago

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Arkansas Wildlife Weekly Fishing Report

Reports are updated weekly, although some reports may be published for two weeks if updates are not received promptly or if reporters say conditions haven’t changed. Contact the reporter for current news for the lake or stream you plan to fish. Arkansas River and White River levels are available at: http://water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=lzk For real-time information on…

ByMHO Newsroom Staff3 days ago

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ASUMH instructor continues to pass on knowledge to next generation of welders

When Rick Hastings first joined the Arkansas State University – Mountain Home Welding Technology program as an instructor in 2013, the program was little more than a two car garage with a dirt floor. An experienced welder with years of experience underneath his belt, Hastings was switching it up, and using his knowledge to train…

ByChris FultonSeptember 22, 2022

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How to fight inflation through year’s end

Inflation. It’s a constant news headline, the joke of every meme, and the word we curse under our breath every time we have to put the fancy bacon back on the shelf and grab the generic turkey bacon instead. Whether we want to admit it or not, inflation is here, and it’s sticking around, folks.…

ByMHO Newsroom StaffSeptember 22, 2022

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Mountain Home Kindergarten welcomes first responders on Patriot Day

Mountain Home Kindergarten had a great day honoring the city’s first responders this past Patriot Day. Mountain Home’s youngest students were able to receive early career exposure during the event. Representing the Mountain Home Police Dept. were SROs Danielle Campfield and Nick Maze. Representing Baxter Health were paramedic Mike DeAtly and EMT Casie Eicher. Representing…

ByChris FultonSeptember 21, 2022

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Arkansas Wildlife Weekly Fishing Report

Reports are updated weekly, although some reports may be published for two weeks if updates are not received promptly or if reporters say conditions haven’t changed. Contact the reporter for current news for the lake or stream you plan to fish. White River (updated 9-15-2022) Cotter Trout Dock (870-435-6525) said, “If you're waiting for perfect…

ByMHO Newsroom StaffSeptember 20, 2022

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Bear hunters can help study increased occurrence of mange in Arkansas bears

The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission is asking anyone who harvests a bear in the Ouachita Mountains or Ozarks to help collect liver samples from their bear to help research mange in the Ozark bear population. The liver samples needed aren’t used to determine the presence of mange, but the presence of possible contributing factors…

ByMHO Newsroom StaffSeptember 19, 2022

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HS Students: Increase your productivity in three easy steps

Summer is wrapping up, friends. Whether you spent your days super active or you took it easy, starting your senior year can feel like a wake-up call. There are new things on your plate, like applying to colleges, researching scholarships, and preparing for life after high school—plus all the normal stuff, like homework, practice and…

ByMHO Newsroom StaffSeptember 16, 2022

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World Rabies Day reminds Arka..

Arkansas hunters take 157 all..

Buffalo National River hosts..

ARDOT seeks public comment on..

World Rabies Day reminds Arka..

Arkansas hunters take 157 all..

Buffalo National River hosts..

ARDOT seeks public comment on..

World Rabies Day reminds Arkansans about prevention, control

Baxter County Library offers homework help with online resource Brainefuse

Dave Says: An uncomfortable position

Arkansas Wildlife Weekly Fishing Report

ASUMH instructor continues to pass on knowledge to next generation of welders

How to fight inflation through year’s end

Mountain Home Kindergarten welcomes first responders on Patriot Day

Arkansas Wildlife Weekly Fishing Report

Bear hunters can help study increased occurrence of mange in Arkansas bears

HS Students: Increase your productivity in three easy steps

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