Midway News

If you want to donate toys to Christmas Wish, one opportunity is the Arkansas Bikers Aiming Toward Education toy run slated Sunday.

Dr. Paul Wilbur of Mountain Home Christian Clinic accepts a $3,800 donation from Paul Szecsi of Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie 3183 in Midway.

At least one child will have a brighter holiday thanks to the efforts of Les Spitzer of Lakeview.

COTTER - The Cotter Volunteer Fire Department invites the public to attend the "Almost Done" Open House of the new fire station from 1-4 p.m. Saturday.

The death of a Mountain Home woman whose body was found inside a home Saturday morning is being investigated by the Baxter County Sheriff's Office.

Kelly Miller of Midway was second runner-up Saturday night in the 2009 Arkansas State Fair Queen competition.

BULL SHOALS - Bull Shoals Police Chief Dave Hotchkiss said Tuesday that, even though the investigation into the deaths of two men at a Bull Shoals grocery store Oct.

The Eagles Aerie 3183 fish fry is set 6-8 p.m. Friday at the aerie in Midway. The menu includes catfish, french fries, hush puppies, coleslaw and tea or coffee for $6 per plate.

BULL SHOALS - Bull Shoals Police Chief Dave Hotchkiss said Thursday that state and local law enforcement agencies may complete their investigation next week into Monday's gunshot deaths of two men at a Bull Shoals grocery store.

UPDATE Tuesday 6, 2009: Marion County Press Release: Sheriff Roger Vickers reports: The investigation continues in an apparent "murder-suicide" that occurred at the Harps Grocery, in Bull Shoals, Arkansas .

District court for Baxter County was held Sept. 17, 2009, before Judge Van Gearhart.

Memorial Service for Ewald P.A. Toedter of Midway, AR, will be 11:00 A.M. Saturday, September 26, 2009 at Kirby & Family Funeral Home, with Pastor Kenneth Taglauer and Don Fedjur officiating.

A public meeting on a proposal to bring Baxter County into the National Flood Insurance Program has been set for 6 p.m. Sept.

MIDWAY - A Fraternal Order of Eagles 3183 fundraiser is set 2-6 p.m. Saturday at the aerie in Midway.

Here we are midway through September. I love this time of year. It won't be long before we can see the leaves beginning to turn.

Commissioners of a newly formed water distribution district met for the first time Thursday to establish the district's framework and review a conceptual plan for the project.

The Bar None Cowboy Church has a new home - one they shouldn't outgrow for a long time.

In a short Baxter County Circuit Court session Thursday, Circuit Judge John Putnam heard two plea changes in current cases and two plea changes on probation revocations.

GASSVILLE - Hazel Montgomery Smith has witnessed the beginning of many things. She was alive before ballpoint pens were invented.

Fire destroyed the Midway home of the Randall and Amy Kellem family at 281 County Road 901 at about noon Wednesday.