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Baxter County Quorum Court to meet on Tuesday for regular session

While it may be election day on Tuesday, there’s still work to be done. The Baxter County Quorum Court will meet for its regular session Tuesday at 6 p.m. in the 2nd floor courtroom of the Baxter County Court House. Voting will continue to be held on the 1st floor until 7:30 p.m. This month's…

ByChris Fulton3 days ago

Education Elections Feature News

Don’t forget to vote! Election Day is on Tuesday

Early voting for the runoff election between Scott Booth and Scott Bryant over Neal Pendergrass's Mountain Home Public School Board seat is still available at the Baxter County Courthouse, but time is running out. Election day is Tuesday, June 6. Booth had a substantial lead over his opponents on election night May 9, bringing in…

ByChris Fulton3 days ago

Elections Feature Government News

Pendergrass endorses Scott Bryant as replacement for MHPS Board seat

Mountain Home Public Schools Board member Neal Pendergrass has officially announced that he would like Scott Bryant to replace him on the district’s board. Following next week’s runoff election between Scott Bryant and Scott Booth, Mr. Pendergrass will hang up his hat as one of the Bomber’s longest serving school board members. Pendergrass enters retirement…

ByChris Fulton4 days ago

Elections Feature Government News

Political push for paper ballots in Baxter County tied to failed Arkansas candidate connected to Trump, Lindell

Correction: We were notified by Beth Sandland, founder of the Ozark Patriots, that our source at the BCRC meeting incorrectly reported to us that the Ozark Patriots had officially been approved as a Political Action Committee (PAC). The Ozark Patriots currently do not appear to be legally filed as a PAC or as a non-profit.…

ByChris Fulton5 days ago

Events Feature Government News People

Mountain Home veterans and residents honor those who gave ultimate sacrifice during Memorial Day ceremony

Mountain Home continued its long tradition of remembering those who gave the ultimate sacrifice for their country on Memorial Day at Veterans Plaza in downtown Mountain Home. This year’s Memorial Day event was slightly smaller than last year’s event, but that didn’t stop veterans and community members from Baxter County from coming out and showing…

ByChris FultonMay 30, 2023

Education Elections Feature News

Early voting for runoff election between Booth, Bryant begins today

Early voting for the runoff election between Scott Booth and Scott Bryant over Neal Pendergrass's Mountain Home Public School Board seat begins today from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Baxter County Courthouse. Election day is June 6. Booth had a substantial lead over his opponents on election night May 9, bringing in 2,447…

ByChris FultonMay 30, 2023

Education Feature Government News

After months of work, MHPS locks in teacher salaries for 2023-24

Not everyone may be happy, but at least it’s done. Mountain Home Public Schools Board officially signed off on an amended salary schedule proposal from the district’s Personnel Policy Committee (PPC) Wednesday evening during a special session. The newly approved schedule will see the district implement Arkansas’s LEARNS ACT, while also giving a boost in…

ByChris FultonMay 26, 2023

Education Elections Feature News

Early voting for runoff election between Booth, Bryant begins Tuesday

Early voting for the runoff election between Scott Booth and Scott Bryant over Neal Pendergrass's Mountain Home Public School Board seat begins Tuesday morning from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Baxter County Courthouse. Election day is June 6. Booth had a substantial lead over his opponents on election night May 9, bringing in…

ByChris FultonMay 26, 2023

Feature Government News

Mountain Home City Council approves bus service funding through end of year

Mountain Home City Council has approved another round of city funding with the North Arkansas Transportation Service (NATS) to provide a free bus service to residents living within the city’s limits. Unlike its first contract with the city, this round of funding will cover NATS for the rest of the year. The funding will cost…

ByChris FultonMay 25, 2023

Business Events Feature News People

Bring on the sauce! Cadillac Jack’s brings homemade chicken tenders to Mountain Home

Tuck in those napkins and bring on the fried chicken! Cadillac Jack’s, Mountain Home’s newest chicken spot, just celebrated its official ribbon cutting ceremony with the Mountain Home Chamber of Commerce at The Dels “West End Social” facility yesterday afternoon. “Cadillac Jack’s is basically hand-breaded, homemade chicken tenders made well. Made right. We do everything…

ByChris FultonMay 24, 2023

Baxter County Quorum Court to meet on Tuesday for regular session

Don’t forget to vote! Election Day is on Tuesday

Pendergrass endorses Scott Bryant as replacement for MHPS Board seat

Political push for paper ballots in Baxter County tied to failed Arkansas candidate connected to Trump, Lindell

Mountain Home veterans and residents honor those who gave ultimate sacrifice during Memorial Day ceremony

Early voting for runoff election between Booth, Bryant begins today

After months of work, MHPS locks in teacher salaries for 2023-24

Early voting for runoff election between Booth, Bryant begins Tuesday

Mountain Home City Council approves bus service funding through end of year

Bring on the sauce! Cadillac Jack’s brings homemade chicken tenders to Mountain Home

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