Stories from Thursday, December 18, 2014

The Mountain Home Tigers made it a season sweep of the Jerome Tigers in boys basketball last Tuesday night, downing them 36-23 at Jerome. Jerome, hurt by Jarek Schetzle's 24 points and 11 rebounds in a 55-26 loss at Mountain Home a week earlier, packed the middle, making it difficult for Mountain Home to get the ball inside to the six-foot, 10-inch post, and inviting Mountain Home to shoot from the outside...

Mountain Home Police Chief Nick Schilz named Patrol Sergeant Scott Smith as "Officer Of The Year" for 2014. Smith started his career with Mountain Home Police in 2007 and was promoted to patrol sergeant in July of 2013. Those in the running for the distinction included Corporal Stan Winings and Detective Robert Sugden...

Robin Mulligan directs the Hacker Middle School Choir as they perform "Oseh Shalom" during a community concert Monday evening in Lloyd Schiller Gymnasium at Mountain Home High School. Nine choirs from Mountain Home High School, Mountain Home Junior High School and the middle school performed a variety of seasonal favorites during this year's event...