Stories from Thursday, November 23, 2017

The Mountain Home Public Library Board of Trustees came together the evening of Nov. 14 for a special meeting discussing a leave request issue, which came about due to the actions of Mayor Rich Sykes. For the full story, pick up a copy of the Mountain Home News or click on this link to subscribe to the newspaper's online edition...

The evening of Nov. 16, the Mountain Home Police Department and the Elmore County Sheriff's Office participated in the annual McCop Night at the McDonald's on Airbase Road. For the full story, pick up a copy of the Mountain Home News or click on this link to subscribe to the newspaper's online edition...

Opioid addiction is in local and national news on an almost daily basis. In October of this year, President Donald J. Trump declared the opioid crisis a public health emergency. The Glenns Ferry Health Center, GFHC, has recently been awarded a $175,000 grant by the U.S. ...

Mountain Home High School's drama team put on quite a show at district drama last weekend, qualifying 23 students for the state drama tournament Dec. 1 and 2. Katelyn Richardson, Bryanna Strom, Will Pendleton, Laney Aaron and Sarah Conway all placed first at the district level in solo serious, solo audition, pantomime and technical makeup respectively. For the full story, pick up a copy of the Mountain Home News or click on this link to subscribe to the newspaper's online edition...

On Nov. 13 prospective members of the Mayor's Youth Advisory Committee, MYAC, met in the Career Development Center at Mountain Home High School at 3 p.m. Mayor Rich Sykes and Cristina Drake were on hand to explain the purpose of MYAC. For the full story, pick up a copy of the Mountain Home News or click on this link to subscribe to the newspaper's online edition...