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Huge country music festival planned here in 2015 (Local News ~ 10/09/14)
A huge country music festival that could draw as many as 25,000 people to Elmore County was announced Tuesday. Among the headline acts signed to perform are Blake Shelton and Florida Georgia Line. The Mountain Home Country Music Festival will be held July 31 through Aug. 2 of next year, 2015, at a site that will be prepared on the prairie in northern Elmore County... -
Tigers stumble as Middleton stages comeback win
(High School Sports ~ 10/09/14)
Middleton put up 34-unanswered points against the Mountain Home Tigers Friday night to claim a come-from-behind 56-34 conference football win at Tiger Field in Mountain Home. Mountain Home scored first on its opening drive, going 62 yards in seven plays, with Taner Sessions running it in from nine yards out. Mariano Areco's point-after try made it 7-0 Mountain Home with 9:17 left in the first quarter...
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Lady Tigers rebound with win over Jerome
(High School Sports ~ 10/09/14)
The Mountain Home Lady Tigers came away with a split of their volleyball matches last week at home, losing to Bishop Kelly and beating Jerome. Bishop Kelly 3, Mountain Home 0 Mountain Home had trouble getting into a rhythm last week in its home conference volleyball match with Bishop Kelly on Tuesday, losing in three straight sets...
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Arts council to host silent film presentation (Local News ~ 10/09/14)
The Mountain Home Arts Council will present the Nell Shipman silent movies "The Grub-Stake" and "Little Dramas of the Big Places" this Friday, Oct. 10, beginning at 7 p.m. at the Mountain Home Church of the Nazarene. The films will be musically accompanied by former Mountain Home High School band director, Ron VanOrder... -
Bell sentenced on kidnapping, assault charges (Local News ~ 10/09/14)
Matthew Bell, a man accused of assaulting his girlfriend back in January, will spend a minimum of 10 years in prison following his sentencing in district court Monday afternoon. Bell, 28, was sentenced to 40 years in prison on charges of first-degree kidnapping with 30 of those years listed as indeterminate time... -
It's the 'season' for search and rescue teams (Local News ~ 10/09/14)
It doesn't show up officially on any calendars, but it's fairly easy for Rick Summers to predict when the "season" will begin. He doesn't even need to mark the date since it always begins around the same time each year. Just take several hundred outdoorsmen and set them loose in the mountains as soon as hunting season begins. It's just a matter of time before one of them turns up missing...