Stories from Wednesday, March 26, 2003

William C. Jackson, 97, of Glenns Ferry, died Wednesday, Nov. 27, 2002, at a Gooding Care Center. Inurnment will be held at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, April 2, 2003, at the Glenn Rest Cemetery in Glenns Ferry. Arrangements are under the direction of Summers Funeral Homes, McMurtrey Chapel in Mountain Home...

Glynn Travis McNemar, 59, of Glenns Ferry, died Saturday, March 22, 2003, at his employment. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, March 26, at Summers Funeral Homes, McMurtrey Chapel, in Mountain Home. Visitation will be held from 9-10:30 a.m. at Summers Funeral Homes, McMurtrey Chapel...

Despite an increase in population, crime in Mountain Home was actually down slightly -- 0.7 percent -- during 2002 than it was the previous year, according to statistics compiled by the Mounain Home Police Department. Police Chief Tom Berry said several factors were responsible for holding the line on crime...