The Baxter County Historical and Genealogical Society will unveil its newest book, *Crime & Consequences in the Ozarks*, during its November meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 24, at 6 p.m. The meeting will be held in the Knox Room of the Donald W. Reynolds Library, located at 300 Library Hill in Mountain Home.
Maryanne Edge, the society’s webmaster as well as a researcher and author, compiled the book, which explores crime and justice in Ozarks history. Edge is scheduled to give a presentation about the book during the meeting. Proceeds from book sales will benefit the historical society.
Attendees will also receive a preview of the society’s Heritage Holiday celebration, which is planned for Saturday, Dec. 5, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Baxter County Historical Museum, located at 300 Bomber Blvd. The event will include museum tours, refreshments, local craft displays, and a live remote broadcast from KTLO featuring its Treasure Chest promotion. A silent auction will also be held, offering a sightseeing flight over the Twin Lakes area as one of the prizes.
All society meetings are open to the public. Further details are available at BaxterCountyHistory.org or by calling 870-425-2551.