12:27 a.m. — A caller reported a suspicious man and woman walking on South Sycamore. An officer said the male subject was arrested and taken to the BCSO, but charges weren’t …
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8/17/22
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Rhonda Watkins, retired Boone County circuit clerk, has announced that she is running for Harrison mayor in the November General Election.
“I am very passionate about our city,” …
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8/17/22
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It may only be in pencil, but a date has been tentatively set for the opening of the new Harrison Public Safety/City Hall building at 116 Industrial Park Road.
Mayor Jerry Jackson announced at the …
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8/17/22
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The North Arkansas College Board of Trustees voted last week to fill two new positions that are both grant funded.
Information given to trustees said the college has seen an increase in …
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8/17/22
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Arthur Royston was recently appointed to the Administrative Board of the Hillcrest Home.
The quorum court ratified the appointment by County Judge Robert Hathaway. Royston will serve a five-year …
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8/17/22
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SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — School bells are calling students back to the classroom soon and the American Red Cross of Missouri and Arkansas has steps everyone can take to help kids remain …
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8/16/22
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6:42 a.m. — A woman called requesting someone pick up a dead groundhog from her yard on North 1st Street. Information left for Animal Control.
6:45 a.m. — An employee at Judy’s …
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8/16/22
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Three years ago this week, I walked into the Harrison Daily Times and asked them if I could write one column about veteran issues for the paper. They said yes, which launched me on an unexpected and …
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8/16/22
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The Boone County Quorum Court passed a collection of ordinances at its regular monthly meeting last Tuesday night, including one that reimbursed the county for paying three city dispatchers in the …
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8/16/22
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Representatives from chambers of commerce around northern Arkansas got together last week to work toward a cooperative to see each one support the others.
Harrison Regional Chamber of Commerce CEO …
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8/16/22
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Workers for APAC and Marion County Paving Company mill the surface on Capps Road and prepare it to be resurfaced. The work began Monday morning from Holt Funeral to the five-way stop at Maple Street. …
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8/15/22
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8:02 a.m. — A woman called to report a dog often running loose on North Robinson at Night and she had video footage. Information left for Animal Control.
11:56 a.m. — A female subject …
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8/15/22
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12:59 a.m. — A caller reported a subject slumped over in a vehicle with the trunk open at Cottonwood Road and Bunker Road. An officer said the vehicle was gone when he arrived, but he located …
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8/15/22
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7:22 a.m. — A female subject called requesting help with her disabled vehicle at Highway 65 and Hester Drive. An officer jump started the car and the vehicle was moved.
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8/15/22
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MT. JUDEA — The Deer/Mt. Judea School District Board of Education met in regular session Monday night and was visited by the district’s construction manger Richard Johnson who provided …
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8/14/22
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EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the first in a two-part series regarding a proposed entertainment district in downtown Harrison.
The Harrison City Council wants to make a sober decision whether or …
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8/14/22
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JASPER — Dr. P. Clay Sherrod, an Astronomical researcher and consultant, recently visited Newton County and gave two presentations on his insights into the next Great American Eclipse, which …
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8/13/22
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At Boone County Quorum Court committee meetings earlier this month, Tommy Creamer, coordinator for the Boone County Rural Fire Association, appealed to the Budget and Finance Committee for funds to …
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8/13/22
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You may have seen a large piece of Arkansas Department of Transportation equipment parked at Minnie Harris Park in Harrison and some markings on the Main Street bridge over Lake Harrison. It’s …
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8/13/22
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2:15 a.m. — A caller reported a suspicious male subject walking around the parking lot outside Hillcrest Home. An officer spoke to the man and found that his wife worked at Hillcrest and …
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8/12/22
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