There were 3 fatalities on Arkansas roads and highways last week, bringing the total to 353 so far for 2026. • Devin Graham, 32 of Hardy, was killed and Steven Kirk, 59 of Melbourne, was injured in …
Shortly after the announcement of being named this year's queen, the Harrison 2026 homecoming queen Lily Burns was surprised to receive a letter with photos to congratulate her. The photos were of …
Lily Burns will be crowned 2026 Harrison High School Homecoming Queen during the homecoming assembly at 2:15 p.m. on Friday, October 9. The homecoming parade will circle downtown at 4:00 p.m., and …
The Harrison Public Schools Foundation will be holding the annual Distinguished Alumni Award Banquet on October 27, at the Signature Tower. Honorees include the Cavender Family (Goblin Alumni), Mr. …
Even if you haven't seen his smiling face grace the screen, Tom Cruise is one of those actors that you still know. He’s been a tabloid fixture for as long as he has been a movie star. Now I know …
More than $1.3M came into local counties from the U.S. Department of the Interior. Those PILT (Payment in Lieu of Taxes) funds were a part of the $10.6M of funds that were released to all 75 Arkansas …
There were 3 fatalities on Arkansas roads and highways last week, bringing the total to 345 so far for 2026. • Salvador Gonzalez Elizalde, 38 of Mena, was killed in a single-vehicle accident that …
Ready or not, here it comes. The deadline to pay one’s property taxes is fast approaching. The Actual deadline to pay will be Thursday, Oct. 15. Payments have been accepted since March 1, but the …
MCELROY GAP — When traveling in the area on Thursday, there will be visitors walking around with video cameras. A crew of eight will be headed to J3 At The Gap. Their purpose will be to shoot …
This past week was Farmer Fred week across the district, in honor of our friend, Fred Woehl. Many years ago, Mary Cecil and the first-grade classes at Skyline began going to the Fred and Carolyn …
JASPER — This is not a promotion of, or recommendation for, the software. Having heard many comments about the water districts in Newton County, this reporter attended the meeting to get more …
It has been another busy week of learning in the Harrison School District. The Preschool students are learning all about their five senses. They have had a lot of hands-on activities, including …
The fall Boone County Residential Clean-up will be held on Saturday, Oct. 3 from 8 a.m. until 3 p.m. It will be at Methvin Sanitation on Industrial Park Road in Harrison. This community service will …
Just as the hot air balloons have floated away for another year, members of the Boone County Regional Airport held their monthly meeting also looking to the skies. The meeting even included a special …
JASPER — On Friday, September 11, Newton County Sheriff Glenn Wheeler released a statement regarding the arrests of current Jasper patrolman and former Sheriff’s Department chief deputy Mikel …
Two boating accidents claimed the lives of two individuals in separate incidents over the Labor Day weekend. One incident occurred in Beaver Lake and one in Lake Norfork. Dr. Alla Barry, who was a …
School was not in session on Monday, so students and staff could celebrate the Labor Day Holiday. We appreciate all the hard work that goes on in the Harrison School District every day. The Preschool …
For children struggling with dyslexia, learning to read can feel like decoding a language without a key. Local reading specialist Missy Taylor is changing that story. Having officially earned her …
WASHINGTON, D.C. — For the 25th anniversary of the events of 9/11/2001, the U.S. House of Representatives’ Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence released a 48-page report titled, “Review …
In the fall of 2001, Alan Jackson released a new single in which he asked, “Where were you when the world stopped turning?” At the moment, there was no question which ‘September day' Jackson …
