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A cold front that stalled over southern Missouri trapped moist air over northern Arkansas resulting in torrential rains in Stone County the night of July 16.
Reports of 6 to 14-plus inches were …
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7/23/24
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A Mountain View man identified by police as Richard Gonzalez, 70, died in a house fire Monday evening. Mountain View Police Chief George Bethell said the fire at 609 W. Main St., which occurred …
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7/17/24
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Mountain View Senior Center will soon move to a new home at 311 Patricia Ave., according to Ted Hall. CEO of White River Area Agency of Aging (WRAAA).
The agency began shopping for a new …
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By Frank Wallis
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7/16/24
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Youngsters enjoy the public swimming pool in its first days of opera tion in June. The pool had not been open the previous two years, and was refurbished over the off-season.
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7/16/24
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The Mountain View Senior Center at 210 School Avenue has not escaped a funding crisis impacting senior centers statewide. Ted Hall, CEO of Batesville-based White River Area Agency on Aging (WRAAA), …
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By Frank Wallis
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7/16/24
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Stone County's women Veterans will be honored at the quarterly meeting of the Stone County Historical Society on Sunday, June 9 at 2pm. The public is invited to be part of the celebration that will …
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6/6/24
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A job site near the Stone County Court Complex ground should begin looking like a building soon.
County Judge Stacy Avey told justices of the peace May 9 that most of the underground water …
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6/6/24
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Kinfolks Bar-B-Q restaurant at the northwest corner of the downtown square in Mountain View was destroyed by a fire that started around 6:30 Wednesday evening.
The restaurant had diners inside …
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4/17/24
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Plans are being finalized for the Mountain View Eclipse Festival April 5-8.
Mountain View will experience 4 minutes and 14 seconds of totality just before 2 p.m. April 8.
On April 5, Pam …
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3/24/24
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Four justice of the peace races were decided in voting for party candidates in the March 5 preferential primary.
In JP District 1, incumbent Jim Bullard defeated Darren Ray Waddles 175-104.
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3/24/24
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UPDATE THURSDAY JAN. 25 4:30 PM:
The situation at the Mountain View Water Treatment Plant intake structure continues to be managed with the assistance of portable pumps as needed, while the gravity flow …
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1/25/24
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Mountain View City Council took some steps at its regular meeting Jan. 23 to prevent future loss of water production , and reviewed the recent water supply problems.
The council …
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1/24/24
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Tuesday Jan. 23 report from Mountain View Water Supt. Keith Johnson:
The health dept lab had a problem with part of the water samples submitted Monday, so samples from today are being prepared …
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1/23/24
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West Stone County Water Association, was still striving Monday morning to get water to customers on the Oxley leg of the system, according to Manager Bruce Hipp. Customers in any part of that system …
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1/23/24
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Mountain View Water Supt. Keith Johnson reported Monday morning (Jan. 22) that the Mountain View tanks are not the level he would prefer, but are holding steady at current levels.
He has …
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1/22/24
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UPDATE 10 AM THURSDAY - Mountain View Mayor Roger Gardner said the water associations started pumping water from the MV system around 8 a.m. Thursday. They are not pumping at full capacity, …
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1/18/24
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Two 6” diesel powered portable pumps are successfully pumping water into the Mountain View water system as of Wednesday afternoon, restoring water service to some areas of the city. While …
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1/17/24
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A precautionary boil order was issued Tuesday afternoon for the entire Mountain View water system as the result of the loss of normal system pressure from a pump malfunction.
Because of the …
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1/16/24
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More than 30 miles of state highways in Stone County are on the Arkansas Department of Transportation’s updated list of planned improvements for 2024.
Resurfacing of about 12 miles of …
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By Frank Wallis
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8/15/23
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Stone County ranks No. 4 among the state’s 75 counties in terms of tick-borne illnesses.
And that warrants “a high index of suspicion” when it comes to the way doctors …
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By Frank Wallis
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8/15/23
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