Stories from Monday, November 14, 2016

An airman from Mountain Home Air Force Base was sentenced to six years in prison on amended child injury charges during a hearing in district court on Oct. 24. Robert L. O'Neil, 20, was convicted on a felony count of injury to a child with the court dismissing a misdemeanor count of using an electronic device to entice a minor child under the provisions of a retained jurisdiction...

A Mountain Home man remains in custody at the Elmore County Jail in connection with a bank robbery in the Treasure Valley in October. Eric Weigle, 45, was arrested around noon Nov. 3 by a task force consisting of Mountain Home and Boise police at a home on the 700 block of West 8th South St...

Eli E. Macom, age 77 of Mountain Home, passed away on Monday, Nov. 14, 2016, at his home following an illness. Arrangements are under the direction of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel, in Mountain Home.

Betty Lou Turner, age 94 of Emmett and formerly of Bruneau, passed away on Friday, Nov. 11, 2016, at Meadow View Care Center in Emmett. A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2016, at the Bruneau Cemetery in Bruneau. Arrangements are under the direction of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel, in Mountain Home...