Stories from Thursday, August 26, 2021

What is with the downtown construction?? I realize this is a small town, but why take away lanes and parking, AND block off entrances and exits from businesses? I had an unexpected appointment on Air Base Road, and it was a little longer than expected. ...

Eleanor J. Pinkham, passed away at her home on August 21st 2021 at the age of 94, in Mountain Home. A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 AM, on Friday, September 10, 2021, at the Christian & Baptist Church, followed by Inurnment at Mountain View Cemetery. Arrangements under the care of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel...

FROM THE WHITE HOUSE: HONORING THE VICTIMS OF THE ATTACK IN KABUL, AFGHANISTAN BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION As a mark of respect for the U.S. service members and other victims killed in the terrorist attack on August 26, 2021, in Kabul, Afghanistan, by the authority vested in me as President of the United States by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, I hereby order that the flag of the United States shall be flown at half-staff at the White House and upon all public buildings and grounds, at all military posts and naval stations, and on all naval vessels of the Federal Government in the District of Columbia and throughout the United States and its Territories and possessions until sunset, August 30, 2021. ...