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Today last day to make property assessments

Baxter and Marion county property owners have until 4:30 p.m. today to add or confirm existing real estate and personal property holdings for tax assessment.

Building boom adds 36 new homes

Residents of this town may soon have neighbors in 36 new homes.

Norfork School Board refinances bond issue to save cash

With a unanimous vote Wednesday night, the Norfork School Board approved refinancing a 2003 bond issue, allowing the district to secure a lower interest rate and saving...

Wake up! It's Wednesday!

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Wake up! It's Tuesday!

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Briefs

Three people were injured in a Sunday evening wreck on Arkansas Highway 14 south of Yellville, according to a report from Cpl. Clinton Evans of the Arkansas State Police. Earl M.

Quiet holiday, report lawmen

Law enforcement officials in the Twin lakes Area say it was mostly a quiet holiday weekend, with Friday being busy and arrests slowing down Saturday and Sunday.

Fort Smith honors Bass Reeves

Rooster Cogburn was fiction. Bass Reeves was real. This weekend, hundreds from Fort Smith and beyond expressed their thanks for that.

Honoring the fallen

Sunny skies and a steady breeze greeted the large crowd gathered on Mountain Home Plaza Monday for the annual Memorial Day ceremony.

Roy Danuser honors 'squirrel-head editor'

Mountain Home attorney Roy Danuser has given The Baxter Bulletin a lasting memorial to the life and times of its so-called 'squirrel-headed' editor, the late Tom...

Public Record: Marriages

The following couples obtained marriage licenses in Baxter County May 12-22, 2012: Fernando Sanchez, 25, and Jeannie Toshe Lamberth, 25 Robbi Jo Roberson, 34, and Shasta Somer...

Wake up! It's Memorial Day!

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Tour of Duty: Seabee recalls destruction, reconstruction of Pacific Islands

World War II would have been a lot more hell if not for men like Calvin Comstock of Mountain Home. Comstock, a Seabee in World War II and a member of the 110th U.S.

Public Record: Property transactions

The following warranty deeds, representing transactions of real property, were filed with the Baxter County clerk's office May 9-22, 2012.

Public Record: Mountain Home District Court

District court for the city of Mountain Home was held May 15 and 17, 2012 before Judge Van Gearhart.

Public Record: Baxter County District Court

District court for Baxter County was held May 15 and 17, 2012 before Judge Van Gearhart.

Public Record: Divorces

The following couples obtained divorces in Baxter County May 15-22, 2012: Mitchell Phillips v. Tasha Phillips Harriet Adams v. Carl Adams Jessica Barnes v. Ethan Barnes Tracy Von...

A Look Back: Tiny Big Flat has a big history

In the vicinity of a 'big flat' located in the middle of the rugged and beautiful Leatherwood Mountains, a large and prosperous settlement abounded and prospered for...

Local Briefs

An 83-year-old woman vacationing in the area with her family was found safe Sunday after wandering away from a house in the Henderson area near Float Creek for about four and a...

Civil War skirmish remembered

More than 200 people gathered along the banks of Calico Creek in Rand Park to mark the 150th anniversary of the Civil War skirmish at Calico Rock on Saturday.

Authorities crack down on drunk driving

Several people were arrested at sobriety checkpoints so far this Memorial Day weekend, and authorities say they are continuing the checkpoints throughout the weekend in an effort...

Class of 2012: Mountain Home High School sends off graduates

More than a thousand people filled Bomber Stadium at Mountain Home High School to watch more than 270 members of the class of 2012 receive their diplomas as the sun set Friday.

Class of 2012: Flippin graduates 51 students

A large and enthusiastic crowd gathered inside the Flippin Bobcat Country Gymnasium Friday night to watch 51 seniors receive diplomas and close a chapter of their lives.

Giant painting salutes veterans, artist

A labor of love honoring America's veterans can be seen hanging from the west wall of the Baxter County Courthouse in downtown Mountain Home this weekend.

Twin Lakes honors vets

Red, white and blue flags and bunting are waving throughout the Twin Lakes Area today in honor of veterans everywhere.

State Briefs

A judge has set a $1 million bond for the wife of a Jonesboro businessman who is charged with capital murder for allegedly conspiring to have him killed.

Local Briefs

The Growing through Grief support groups are canceled Monday and Tuesday due to Memorial Day.

Judge won't preside in trial over lottery dispute

An Arkansas judge who ordered a new trial in a lawsuit over a $1 million lottery ticket that a woman says she mistakenly discarded announced Friday that he won't preside over...

Mother charged in dog attack

A Mountain Home woman faces a charge of endangering the welfare of a minor after her 3-year-old son was attacked and severely injured by the family's pit bull, according to...

Dr. Parris Watts makes a pitch

During a community forum Thursday, a highly animated Dr. Parris Watts outlined what he would do if selected as the next chancellor of Arkansas State University Mountain Home.

Chapa gets 12 years in gun, theft cases

A plea agreement netted Joey Chapa a dozen years in prison Thursday when he pleaded guilty in Baxter County Circuit Court to firearm, theft and drug charges. In an unusual move,...

Arkansas judge orders new trial in lotto ticket suit

An Arkansas judge on Thursday ordered a new trial to decide who can claim a $1 million scratch-off lottery ticket prize, a little more than three weeks after he ruled that a woman...

Busy holiday weekend anticipated

The Twin Lakes Area is gearing up for a weekend of celebration and remembrance in advance of Memorial Day on Monday.

Wake up! It's Friday!

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Probationer back in court on assault charge

A little more than a month after being placed on probation for assault and battery, Vernon Carl Henson was back in Baxter County Circuit Court on Thursday — this time on...

Regional Happenings

Here's a look at Baxter County and regional happenings. 40th annual Big Flat Homecoming, today and Saturday, Big Flat. A Memorial Day weekend tradition continues with a...

Cotter has new zoning downtown

Cotter City Council unanimously made a change to the way the central business district properties can be zoned at its meeting Thursday.

Wake up! It's Thursday!

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A Day to Remember in Lakeview

For most of us, Memorial Day 2012 Lakeview marks the beginning of a season of summer fun. But don’t let the real meaning of the holiday get lost amidst the barbecues and beach...

Wake up! It's Wednesday!

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Wake up! It's Tuesday!

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UPDATE: 5:45 p.m.; Mountain Home pair arrested on drug charges

Two Mountain Home residents were arrested Saturday after law enforcement officials served a search warrant and allegedly discovered drugs and guns, according to a press release...

Wake up! It's Monday!

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A Look Back: First Methodist Church has long history

(This article was researched and written by Linda Bradbury and Martha White Lee) The Methodist Church in Mountain Home was established about 1873. By 1879, a two-story building...

Cotter sends 30 into the world

Hundreds of friends and family members gathered at the Cotter Gymnasium Friday to watch 30 seniors eagerly accept their high school diplomas.

Class of 2012: Yellville-Summit seniors celebrate achievement

Yellville-Summit High School graduated 66 students Friday evening during commencement ceremonies at the Yellville-Summit multi-purpose facility.

Wake up! It's Saturday!

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House OKs $642 billion defense bill

The House on Friday passed a $642 billion defense bill that abandons the deficit-cutting agreement that President Barack Obama and congressional Republicans backed last summer.

Arkansas' unemployment rate drops

State officials say Arkansas' unemployment rate dropped by two-tenths of a percentage point to 7.2 percent in April.

Missouri lawmakers pass contraception bill

Missouri's Republican-led Legislature registered its discontent with President Barack Obama's health care policies Friday during an otherwise uneventful final day of a...