The Scouts BSA and Cub Scouts will be holding a recruitment event on the square Saturday, Sept. 26 from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. The area units will host games and activities for attendees. The public is invited to attend and learn more about all the positive developmental life lessons that can be … Read more
Like many other regularly scheduled events, the Batavia Friendship put their meetings on hold for a few months. Read more
The Boone County Extension Homemakers met July 14 at 9 a.m. There were 9 members present—Carter, Anne Brisco, Marilyn Scroggins, Nancy Sharp, Virginia Cantrell, Doris Pennington, Ruth Peters, Carolyn Gatlin, Suzy Hall and Agent Tamara Allen. Brisco gave the treasurer’s report Income this yea… Read more
Tericka Vaught of Lamar High School has been honored with a DAR Good Citizen Award by Harrison Colony Chapter, NSDAR. Tericka was an honor graduate at Lamar and will be continuing her education at The University of North Texas in Denton, Texas. Read more
The Boone County Master Gardners welcomed two new members recently. Sue Carper and Christine Parks have joined the group just in time for spring. The Master Gardners give back to the community through beautification projects that can be seen around town. Read more
The Boone County Master Gardeners have been busy adding some colorful flowers and landscaping to the downtown streets. Blooms of all colors decorate the sidewalks to remind us that Spring has arrived. Read more
On Monday, March 2, the Batavia Friendship Club met for the first time at their new location, Restoration Life Church in Batavia. Several ladies from the church joined us for lunch along with Pastor Rick and his wife, Morna. Read more
An impressive Barbie Doll display welcomed the Harrison Women's Connection to their monthly luncheon. In keeping with the theme, the keynote speaker, a life-size Barbie Doll, greeted the attendees as well. Read more
The GFWC Twentieth Century Club met March 5 at the home of Kay Hodnett, also serving as co-hostesses were Glenda Curtis, LeAnn Johnson and Patricia Virnig. Read more
Beta Upsilon, local chapter of the international organization Epsilon Sigma Alpha, met on March 4 in the Harness Roofing Meeting Room. Read more
President Charles Adair welcomed 22 members and guests to the Boone and Newton Counties Retired Teachers and Support Staff (BNCRTSS) monthly luncheon Tuesday, March 3 at Western Sizzlin’ Restaurant, Harrison. Mary Talbert gave an uplifting, thankful invocation and her guest, Mary Jane Hadenf… Read more
The regular meeting of the Harrison Colony Chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution, was held on Tuesday, Feb. 18. There were 14 members present and 4 guests. Read more
The monthly meeting of the Boone County Republican Women was held Feb.18 at Western Sizzlin steakhouse. The meeting opened with prayer led by Judy Kay Harris, followed by the Pledge of Allegiance led by President Geneda Gilbert. Read more
Garden plots are now available for the community at the Willard Dunn Memorial Community Garden, located at Rush Avenue and Second Street in Harrison. Read more
The March meeting of the Boone County Master Gardeners was convened by President Read more
Bergman School staff raised $775 for Boone Country Imagination Library! Presenting the check to Imagination Library President Ken Savells, center, are Superintendent Sarah Alexander, High School Principal Amy Curtis, Savell, Elementary Principal Debbie Atkinson, and Middle School Principal J… Read more
The Harrison Colony Chapter, National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution, held their Read more
Beta Upsilon, local chapter of the organization for Epsilon Sigma Alpha, met on Feb. 4 in the Harness Roofing meeting room. Read more
Harrison High School students received top honors at the recent State DECA competition. Harrison DECA members earned two first place awards, three second place awards, one third place awards, and four finalist awards. The Arkansas State DECA conference was held at the Marriott Hotel in Littl… Read more
Since 2016, Buffalo National River has been challenging people to explore their public lands and become “Iron Rangers.” The program will continue in 2020 and participants are encouraged to improve their health and fitness by completing 100 miles of physical activity over the course of the ye… Read more
Emily Woodard opened the regular monthly meeting of the Grubb Springs Extension Homemakers Club at 1pm Thursday Feb. 20. Read more
The Snowball Civic Club will be hosting their regular meeting on March 7 at 3 p.m at the Snowball Gymnasium. In addition to the monthly meeting, the club will have hot dogs and Bingo following the meeting. Items on the agenda include: update on grants and National Register Status, informatio… Read more
The Cherokee of Arkansas and Missouri Tribe District 8's next scheduled meeting will be Saturday, March 7, at 2 p.m. in the Stone County Library, 326 West Washington Street, Mountain View, Arkansas, 72560 (weather permitting). If you are a current member of the CAM Tribe (formerly of the LCA… Read more
The Harrison Women's Connection attendees felt especially loved as they entered the heart-filled, Valentine-themed meeting room. Some brought along their sweethearts to enjoy the luncheon with them. Read more
The first 2020 monthly luncheon of Boone and Newton Counties Retired Teachers and Support Staff (BNCRTSS) was Tuesday, Feb. 4 at Western Sizzlin’ Restaurant, Harrison. President Charles Adair welcomed 22 members and guests. Amy Young gave the invocation and Claude Whited led the pledge of al… Read more
The GFWC Twentieth Century Club met Feb. 6 at the home of Carolyn Harp. Co-hosting with Carolyn were Nancy Seal, Susan Duren and Phyllis Waters serving refreshments prior to the meeting. Read more
Our first meeting of 2020 was held on Thursday, Feb. 6 and was called to order by Alan Gregory at 6 p.m, with 19 members, 3 Trainees and Mike McClintock, County Extension Agent, in attendance. Refreshments were provided prior to the meeting. Read more
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The monthly meeting of the Boone County Republican Women was held Jan. 21, at Western Sizzlin Steak House. The meeting began with opening prayer led by James Sharp, followed by President Geneda Gilbert leading the Pledge of Allegience. Read more
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