Stories from Thursday, March 13, 2014

The Mountain Home Tigers open their 2014 baseball season Thursday at Caldwell against the Cougars. Mark Cotton returns for his fourth year as head coach of the Tigers and is pleased with this year's turnout for Tiger baseball. "It was really good this year. We're carrying pretty heavy rosters on JV and varsity this year. We have all those that were sophomores last year and I think things are looking really good and healthy for our program."...

As people continue to rebuild following a series of wildfires that swept across the county last summer, a resolution signed on Monday is expected to provide some relief for those individuals. The board of county commissioners signed the measure, which reduces or waives various building permit fees...