Suicide prevention speaker coming to Mountain Home says he is not a counselor, just a brother who lived it

Dennis Gillan worked in suicide prevention for years without telling anyone about his own two brothers. He brings that story to Mountain Home on Sept. 12 for a free talk hosted by Baxter Health. The event runs from 6 to 7 p.m. at the Vada Sheid Community Development Center, 1600 S. College St. on the…

ByChris FultonAugust 31, 20260Comments

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ASUMH to announce major donation, new initiative Monday

Arkansas State University-Mountain Home will announce a major donation and a new initiative Monday that the college says will have a significant impact on the region's college-going rate. The announcement is set for 1:30 p.m. Monday, Aug. 17, in the Dale Bumpers Great Hall at the Vada Sheid Community Development Center on the school's main…

ByChris FultonAugust 17, 20260Comments

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ASUMH to host free magic show as part of 30th anniversary celebration

Arkansas State University-Mountain Home will mark its 30th anniversary with a free performance by internationally acclaimed illusionist Rick Thomas next month. "The Magic Continues" is set for 6 p.m. on Sunday, April 19, at the Ed Coulter Performing Arts Center inside the Vada Sheid Community Development Center on campus. The event is free and open…

ByChris FultonMarch 25, 20260Comments

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ASUMH to host free magic show as part of 30th anniversary celebration

Arkansas State University-Mountain Home will mark its 30th anniversary with a free performance by internationally acclaimed illusionist Rick Thomas next month. "The Magic Continues" is set for 6 p.m. on Sunday, April 19, at the Ed Coulter Performing Arts Center inside the Vada Sheid Community Development Center on campus. The event is free and open…

ByChris FultonMarch 20, 20260Comments

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Lodge Between the Lakes, Grandpa’s Barn to showcase venues at Twin Lakes Radio Bridal Expo

Lodge Between the Lakes and Grandpa's Barn will be among the vendors at the 2026 Twin Lakes Radio Bridal Expo on Saturday at the Vada Sheid Community Development Center on the campus of Arkansas State University-Mountain Home. The expo runs from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. and is open to the public. In addition to…

ByChris FultonFebruary 20, 20260Comments

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Author Anne Keene to headline Terre Ware Author Lecture Series at ASUMH tonight

The Terre Ware Author Lecture Series at Arkansas State University-Mountain Home (ASUMH) will welcome acclaimed author Anne Keene as the featured speaker tonight at 7:00 p.m. in the Vada Sheid Community Development Center. The event is free and open to the public, and books will be available for purchase. Keene is the author of the best-selling wartime…

ByChris FultonOctober 14, 20250Comments

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Author Anne Keene to headline Terre Ware Author Lecture Series at ASUMH

The Terre Ware Author Lecture Series at Arkansas State University-Mountain Home (ASUMH) will welcome acclaimed author Anne Keene as the featured speaker on Tuesday, October 14, 2025, at 7:00 p.m. in the Vada Sheid Community Development Center. The event is free and open to the public, and books will be available for purchase. Keene is the author…

ByChris FultonOctober 13, 20250Comments

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Journey tribute band to perform Sept. 13 in Mountain Home

Resurrection: A Journey Tribute will bring the hits of the legendary rock band Journey to Mountain Home on Sept. 13, with doors opening at 6 p.m. and showtime at 7 p.m. The performance, sponsored by Danfoss, will feature Journey classics that have captivated audiences since the 1970s. Tickets are $40 for adults and $20 for…

ByChris FultonSeptember 3, 20250Comments

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Author Anne Keene to headline Terre Ware Author Lecture Series at ASUMH

The Terre Ware Author Lecture Series at Arkansas State University-Mountain Home (ASUMH) will welcome acclaimed author Anne Keene as the featured speaker on Tuesday, October 14, 2025, at 7:00 p.m. in the Vada Sheid Community Development Center. The event is free and open to the public, and books will be available for purchase. Keene is the author…

ByChris FultonAugust 29, 20250Comments

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Vada Sheid remembered as Mountain Home hosts first State of Education Breakfast

Editor's note: All photos provided by the Arkansas State Senate The Mountain Home community is gathering this morning for the first-ever State of Education Breakfast, held inside the Vada Sheid Community Development Center at Arkansas State University–Mountain Home. It is also a birthday. On Aug. 19, 1916, Vada Webb Sheid was born in Izard County.…

ByChris FultonAugust 19, 20250Comments