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Mayor Adams casts rare tie breaking vote as City Council spars over fireworks ordinance

In a rare moment for the Mountain Home City Council, Mountain Home Mayor Hillrey Adams used his voting power to strike down an amendment to a proposed ordinance over the selling and discharge of fireworks within the city limits of Mountain Home. The amendment, which was proposed by City Councilwoman Paige Evans, would have completely…

ByChris FultonNovember 20, 20230Comments

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Scoop Ice Cream brings fun and flavor to downtown Mountain Home

Downtown Mountain Home just keeps getting better and better! The Mountain Home Chamber of Commerce and The Dels Corp teamed up yesterday afternoon to hold a ribbon cutting ceremony for Scoop Ice Cream, Mountain Home’s latest and greatest ice cream shop. Attending the event were members of the Chamber’s board, Chamber Ambassadors, staff from The…

ByChris FultonMay 19, 20230Comments

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Embracing the vision: Mayor Adams and wife invest in downtown Mountain Home with new business

When Mountain Home Mayor Hillrey Adams took office in 2019, he had a vision of a revitalized downtown district that would bring life back into the aging city. As a hub for Baxter County, Mountain Home’s bones were old, with many of its older buildings in need of repair and renovation. Adams pushed to make…

ByChris FultonApril 11, 20230Comments

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Mountain Home speakeasy brings unique twist to city’s nightlife

When Greg Hodges returned to Mountain Home and the Ozarks in 2017, he was looking for a change in his life. The veteran disk jockey had just sold his two bars, The Nines and The Nines Alley, in Fayetteville and had returned to DJing full time after living in the western Arkansas city for almost…

ByChris FultonJanuary 27, 20220Comments

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New flea market and boutique opens in downtown Mountain Home

Mountain Home’s downtown business community just got a little bit bigger as new businesses continue to pop up throughout the thriving small town in preparation for the upcoming tourist season. The newest member to the city’s downtown district comes in the form of the Rustic River Flea Market, which is located at 511 South Main…

ByChris FultonJanuary 17, 20220Comments

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