Donnie Huffine announces run for District 3 Justice of the Peace

Donnie Huffine is announcing his plans to run for the position of Justice of the Peace representing District 3 on the Baxter County Quorum Court. I am running for this position because I believe in service to my community. I believe in working hard to achieve goals that will improve the lives of those who…

ByMHO Newsroom StaffNovember 20, 20230Comments

Elections Government News

Johnny Rickman announces run for District 2 Justice of Peace

Johnny Rickman is announcing his run for District 2 Justice of the Peace on the Baxter County Quorum Court. Rickman is a lifelong resident of Arkansas and has spent the majority of his career in civil service. He retired to Baxter County from Jonesboro just over 10 years ago for the wonderful lakes. He…

ByMHO Newsroom StaffNovember 20, 20230Comments

Elections News

Winners by default: Six Baxter County JPs, State Senator, State Rep win seats with no opposition in uncontested races

Six Baxter County Justices of the Peace candidates, Senator Scott Flippo (R– SD 23), State Representative Stetson Painter (R– HD 3) and 10 Constable candidates are celebrating their election wins this week after facing no opposition in the primary or the general election for 2024. Russell Duggins in Cotter won school board position 4 in…

ByAlison FultonNovember 15, 20230Comments

Elections Feature News

Nazarenko and Albright file for AR State House District 4, post campaign finance activity

With only hours left to file for candidacy in Little Rock, it appears that Marion County and parts of Baxter will have an old-fashioned duel for Arkansas State House District 4 in the upcoming Republican primary season. Jason Nazarenko of Cotter and Rhonda “Tink” Albright of Gassville have both filed for candidacy for the seat.…

ByAlison FultonNovember 14, 20230Comments

Elections News

Baxter County elections heat up in four races for Justice of the Peace in Republican primary

Four seats for Justice of the Peace in Baxter County are contested in the Republican primary election set for March 2024. With only tomorrow left to file for candidacy, there may be more seats with opposition. The deadline to file for candidacy is noon tomorrow, Nov. 14. The primary election is on Mar. 5, 2024.

ByAlison FultonNovember 13, 20230Comments

Elections Government News

Election Commission votes to move central polling location to First United Methodist Church

The Baxter County Election Commission voted last Friday to move its central polling location for next year’s election cycle to First United Methodist Church to consolidate its Baxter County Courthouse and Election Headquarters voting locations. The vote passed unanimously.

ByChris FultonNovember 9, 20230Comments

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Veterans Day, deer season, elections and oh, by the way– no edition on Friday

Deer season with modern guns is upon us here in Arkansas, which means one thing in the Fulton household: the annual deer hunting trip. This year marks my husband Chris's last hunting trip with his father, Clay Fulton, a Newport, AR resident. My father-in-law is ready to give it up at his age as he…

ByAlison FultonNovember 9, 20230Comments

Elections Government

Seven fresh candidates file for local 2024 Baxter County elections

Seven fresh names filed for candidacy for the upcoming 2024 elections for various seats in Mountain Home and Baxter County. Candidacy filings officially opened up at noon on Monday and will close at noon on Tuesday, Nov 14. Six incumbents also filed their paperwork with the Baxter County Clerk’s office. For the Mountain Home…

ByAlison FultonNovember 8, 20230Comments

Elections Government News

Dennis Frank announces third run for Justice of the Peace District 1

Dennis Frank (R) has announced his intent to run for re-election for a third term as Baxter County Quorum Court Justice of the Peace for District 1, which includes Lakeview and most of the Midway area. Frank is a current member of the Baxter County Republican Committee, Baxter County Republican Men’s Club – serving as…

ByChris FultonNovember 8, 20230Comments

Elections Government News

Baxter County Democrats put out call for candidates

The Democratic Party of Baxter County is now seeking candidates for the filing period beginning Nov. 6 at noon until Nov. 14 at noon. The county committee has voted to waive all filing fees for local positions. This filing period is for the November 2024 election. Filing fees for Representative and Senator are…

ByMHO Newsroom StaffNovember 8, 20230Comments

Donnie Huffine announces run for District 3 Justice of the Peace

Johnny Rickman announces run for District 2 Justice of Peace

Winners by default: Six Baxter County JPs, State Senator, State Rep win seats with no opposition in uncontested races

Nazarenko and Albright file for AR State House District 4, post campaign finance activity

Baxter County elections heat up in four races for Justice of the Peace in Republican primary

Election Commission votes to move central polling location to First United Methodist Church

Veterans Day, deer season, elections and oh, by the way– no edition on Friday

Seven fresh candidates file for local 2024 Baxter County elections

Dennis Frank announces third run for Justice of the Peace District 1

Baxter County Democrats put out call for candidates

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