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MUSEUM MUSINGS: Train fanatic writes history of North Arkansas railway
In 1930, 10-year-old James Fair Jr., along with his parents, left their home in Little Rock and boarded a Missouri Pacific train. At Kensett, the Fair family transferred to a northbound passenger … more
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The Jasper City Council recently got to see one of the new city limit signs that will be erected soon. The new signs were purchased to replace signs currently posted. The signs included the updated population of the town, 547.
Fire department seeking grant for brush truck
JASPER -- The Jasper City Council has approved a resolution to make an application for a grant to assist the Jasper Volunteer Fire Department secure a new brush truck. Application for a USDA rural … more
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These speed cushions have been installed near Skyline Heights Elementary School to slow down traffic.
New committee to study speeding problem
Mayor Jerry Jackson announced at last week's city council meeting that he is preparing to seat another ad hoc committee. Encouraged by the fine work completed by a committee of citizens studying … more
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Are you going to see Garth Brooks?
If you’re going to the Garth Brooks concert at Thunder Ridge Nature Arena on Missouri Highway 86 this weekend, there are some things you need to know before you go. The arena is part of Bass … more
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Middle School student expelled
A Harrison Middle School student has been expelled for the remainder of the current school year for violation of the district’s policies on behavior. The Harrison Board of Education met in … more
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Harrison Police log Sept. 27, 2022
12:12 a.m. – An officer on patrol advised he’d be out with a female subject walking on South Main. She said she was going to the park because she had nowhere else to go. 1:43 a.m. … more
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Arrest made in downtown damages
Harrison Police say more complaints of damaged property in the downtown area received Monday are being investigated with a connection to some dumpster fires reported Sunday and a potential suspect … more
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Tabitha Eddington, chairman of the City of Harrison Committee on Homelessness, delivered the committee's final report to the city council Thursday night.
Committee reports on city's homelessness
Several recommendations were offered to the Harrison City Council last Thursday night in a final report from an ad hoc committee seated by the mayor last January to look into the causes of … more
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The Harrison Regional Chamber of Commerce has accepted a lease agreement to relocate the offices to the third floor of the Signature Bank Tower. The current building is owned by the Chamber Foundation and was built 38 years ago.
Chamber offices moving to new location
The Harrison Regional Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors met Tuesday and voted to move forward with a new location for the offices. President and CEO Bob Largent told the board that just a few … more
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Street closings announced
Harrison city officials report that the westbound lane of West Sherman Avenue between North Willow Street and North Spring Street will be closed from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 28, to Friday, … more
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Clients at Independent Living once again made stick horses for the Stick Horse Grand Entry in the Harrison Round Up Club’s IPRA Rodeo scheduled for Thursday through Saturday nights.
IPRA Rodeo scheduled for this weekend
The Harrison Round Up Club’s IPRA Rodeo is scheduled for Thursday through Saturday, Sept. 29 to Oct. 1, at the Round Up Club Arena on the Northwest Arkansas District Fairgrounds. A press … more
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Harrison Police log Sept. 26, 2022
12:15 a.m. – An officer on a traffic stop advised he was following a group of juveniles in the vehicle to their residences. Assist completed. 6:28 a.m. – A caller reported a reckless … more
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CAMP JACK COLUMN: Whatever needs done
People are always asking, “what exactly does Camp Jack do?” This is a very valid question as Camp Jack belongs to this community and you have a right to know. Problem is, I do not have a … more
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A map of Newton County and the route for the 60th annual Newton County Color Tour on Oct. 21.
October for Homecoming, Heritage
JASPER -- The Jasper Advertising and Promotion Commission is gearing up for Homecoming & Heritage Month in Newton County. A schedule has been released of community events scheduled throughout … more
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At the start of Thursday night's city council meeting, Spree Ragland appeared before the council with a check from Rotary in the amount of $88,000 it raised for the project.
Rotary delivers splash pad funding
Rotary of Harrison pledged it would raise funds toward the construction of Harrison’s splash pad adjacent to Wonder Willa Park along the shore of Lake Harrison. The splash pad opened last … more
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Harrison firefighters responded to two dumpster fires Sunday afternoon, one behind the Harrison Daily Times building and another at East Bunn and North Walnut. Police say there were still investigating Monday and a potential suspect had been identified.
Sunday dumpster fires under investigation
Harrison Police were still as of Monday morning investigating two dumpster fires reported Sunday afternoon. According to a Harrison Police log, a caller reported seeing a woman who might have set … more
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The Parkers (from left) Jimmie, Dickie, Bonnie and George, have been members of the Harrison Round Up Club for decades and they will be at the PRCA rodeo scheduled for this coming weekend.
Parkers have long Round Up Club memories
At this weekend’s Harrison Round Up Club’s PRCA rodeo, brothers Jimmie and George Parker and their wives, sisters Dickie and Bonnie Parker, will be in attendance as they have been for … more
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Harrison Police log Sept. 25, 2022
3:26 a.m. – A caller reported a possible disturbance at an address on South Hickory. An officer said any disturbance had been verbal only and one party involved was gone when he … more
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Harrison Police log Sept. 24, 2022
1 a.m. – A woman called to report her husband arrived at their address on Hummingbird and assaulted her. An officer said the subjects agreed to separate for the night. 2:45 a.m. – A … more
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Harrison Police log Sept. 23, 2022
12:28 a.m. – A female subject called to report someone put something on the end of the muffler on her vehicle. A formal complaint was filed. 12:50 a.m. – A caller reported a child … more
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