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Baxter County Strong! Tornado fundraiser raises over $70,000 for local victims
The recent fundraiser for Baxter County tornado victims has shattered expectations, raising over $70,000, Mountain Home Mayor Hillrey Adams said on Monday. “We’re going to actually bust, as of today, we’re going to break the $70,000 barrier,” Adams said. “That’s a great day.”. The fundraiser,...
Six applicants emerge in MHPS search for new school board member, Pendergrass offers to fill seat until voters can choose
The Mountain Home Public School Board has received six applications for the seat left vacant by Bob Chester’s resignation last month. The applicants include a mix of former educators, business leaders, and community members, each bringing unique perspectives and experiences to the table. Neal Pendergrass, the school district’s longest...
Michele Linehan announces run for Mountain Home City Council, Ward 4 Position 1
Linehan, who describes herself as a fiscal conservative, sees a need for more transparency in city spending. “I see too much money being funneled into projects that could be done in a more fiscally conservative manner. I also see some spending that I frankly don’t think the majority of Mountain Home citizens approve of,” she stated.
Gassville City Council to vote on 2 ordinances concerning water customers
The Gassville City Council will take up a fairly busy agenda during its regular July session Tuesday evening at 6. Unfinished business includes the final readings of two proposed ordinances. One establishes separate deposit amounts for water customers owning, renting or leasing in the city and for other purposes, and the other sets the due date for water/sewer service billing and the disconnect date for bills that are past due. The council will also hear an update on properties being considered for condemnation.
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