Photo: Georgia Waldo A Mountain Home woman who allegedly carried a small bag of methamphetamine into the Baxter County Court Complex in late April made an
While the Baxter County Farmers' Market is no longer on the Baxter County Courthouse square this year, it is still being held twice each week. The market will
Photo: James Edward Tyler Davis
One of the two men charged with the June 2019 murder of 20-year-old Tyler Wade Pickett of Mountain Home appeared in Baxter County Court Thursday.
Twenty-seven-year-old James Edward Tyler Davis of Norfork and 38-year-old Jeffery Scott Shepherd of Mountain Home were both charged with first-degree murder and battery in connection with Pickett’s death.
Photo: Jeffery Scott Shepherd
Davis appeared in Baxter County Circuit Court by way of a video hookup from the Varner Unit of the state prison system.
He is serving time there on a conviction from Benton County not related to Pickett’s murder.
Photo: Daniel Jacob Somsel
A man charged with attacking his neighbor with a machete has now picked up new charges while locked up in jail.
Thirty-one-year-old Daniel Jacob Somsel of Gamaliel appeared during a session of Baxter County Court Thursday.
He entered a not guilty plea to the newest charges against him in which he is accused of attempting to damage a security camera in the recreation yard at the Baxter County Detention Center.
In the earlier case filed in August, Somsel was charged with aggravated assault, second-degree battery, obstructing government operations and disorderly conduct. In the second case, he is charged with impairing the operation of a vital public facility and criminal mischief.