What at first looked like a bottomless problem for the construction of a new lift station for the Jasper Waste Water Improvement project has been resolved, Jasper Mayor Michael Thomas assured the members of the Buffalo River Conservation Committee during a meeting held at the Carroll Electric Building in Jasper Thursday, Sept. 21.
Get ready to rev your engines because the second annual Cruisin’ for Vets Car, Bike, and Truck Show is set to take place on Saturday, Sept. 30, at the Boone County Regional Airport. The event will be hosted by the Builders Car Club in collaboration with Camp Jack.
JASPER — Better the devil you know, the old saying goes when deciding whether or not to repair a motor vehicle. That's what the Jasper City Council decided when it met in regular monthly session Thursday night, Sept. 21, at City Hall.
KINGSTON — The Jasper School District Board of Education held its regular monthly meeting in Kingston on Monday, Sept. 18. Some orders of business required accepting bids for fuel, a roofing bid for Oark Elementary School and an HVAC unit for the Oark School's cafeteria.
The safety and welfare of the children of our community are of uppermost importance to the staff of the City of Harrison.
The Northwest Arkansas Area Agency on Aging had several centers visit Harrison on Friday.
LITTLE ROCK – During the recent special session, the governor and her allies in the legislature tried to repeal the foundations of the state Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), but thankfully their efforts failed because of an outpouring of opposition from ordinary Arkansas citizens.
As part of this year’s Cruisin’ for Vets car, truck and motorcycle show on Sept. 30, Camp Jack will be hosting the “Most Patriotic Pooch” parade and pageant. Any dog can enter, and the winner will be awarded not only a crown and sash but also a valuable gift basket stuffed with treats and goodies.
She doesn’t remember anything about the war. Somehow, her mother protected her from the sounds of hundreds of allied bombers overhead turning German cities into rubble. Yet it was among this rubble that she grew up. Born in 1941, she was far too young to understand Hitler’s master plan that brought so much death and destruction to her homeland and beyond. When the war ended in 1945, she was only four years old and living in an occupied land where crime was rampant and shelter, jobs, water and food were scarce. Like all children of war, she paid a heavy price for the sins of others.
The annual match between Mountain Home and Harrison will be a 7 p.m. kick on Friday night.
Over the course of the Harrison and Mountain Home football rivalry, one team has dominated the final scores.
Week 0 of the Arkansas high school football season starts on Friday for several schools.
