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BERRYVILLE – The Carroll County Quorum Court gathered for its September meeting on Tuesday. The divisive 287(g) program funding line item was back on the agenda after failing to pass last month. …
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By Michael Gripp
michael.gripp@harrisondaily.com
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9/19/26
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The Creative Arts Building at the Harrison Fairgrounds contained a bevy of artistic craftsmanship this week. Volunteers reported the largest number of entries seen in years. From quilts, photos, …
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9/19/26
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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 …
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Zach Holt
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9/17/26
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The Boone County Disabled American Veterans Chapter 6 met Tuesday, in part, to honor Ron Craig as the 2025-2026 Service Officer of the Year.
Of Craig, Commander Jerry Bieker, Jr. said, “In the …
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By Michael Gripp
michael.gripp@harrisondaily.com
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9/16/26
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Hallie Shoffner, Democratic candidate for the U.S. Senate, held a rally at the Hotel Seville on Monday. She drew a packed house for the hour-long speech and stayed after to meet with people for …
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By Michael Gripp
michael.gripp@harrisondaily.com
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9/16/26
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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 …
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By GEORGE FOWLER, PhD
george.fowler@newtoncountytimes.com
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9/16/26
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In August 2025, the city council voted to allow Mayor Jerry Jackson to pen a deal with Provalus and to purchase a building for them to set up in. The deal, signed by Provalus and the city in October …
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By Michael Gripp
michael.gripp@harrisondaily.com
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9/14/26
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On Thursday, the Harrison Regional Chamber of Commerce hosted the State of Higher Education breakfast, sponsored by Arvest Bank, at the University of Arkansas Northark. While Chancellor Rick …
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By Michael Gripp
michael.gripp@harrisondaily.com
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9/14/26
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The Harrison City Council met Thursday evening. The city’s Chief Operating Officer and engineer, Wade Phillips, presented draft master plans for water and transportation. Additionally, the council …
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By Michael Gripp
michael.gripp@harrisondaily.com
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9/14/26
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The Boone County Quorum Court met Tuesday to vote on ordinances discussed at the prior committee meeting. Prior to those votes, the court heard from the county sheriff.
Sheriff Roy Martin …
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By Michael Gripp
michael.gripp@harrisondaily.com
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9/14/26
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BENTONVILLE — Those traveling to Northwest Arkansas National Airport are a little happier now. Highway 642 opened to connect those traveling to the airport. The road is a four-mile stretch that …
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Staff Report
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9/12/26
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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 …
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From Times Sources
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9/12/26
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LITTLE ROCK — On August 26, Attorney General Tim Griffin announced that he and 50 other attorneys general reached a settlement with Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, resolving …
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By GEORGE FOWLER, PhD
george.fowler@newtoncountytimes.com
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9/10/26
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On Tuesday morning the Arkansas Baptist Ranch opened its doors to show the community the newest facilities. The focus of the day was a ribbon-cutting ceremony held for the opening of the Lindsey …
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Staff Report
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9/9/26
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BENTONVILLE — Tuesday morning a county judge candidate for Benton County entered pleas in the Benton County Circuit Court. Former state representative Austin McCollum, who is the Republican Party …
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Staff Report
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9/9/26
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In 2024, Governor Sanders announced plans to build a 3,000-bed prison in Franklin County. The prison was to be built within miles of Colt Shelby’s home and farm. As he looked deeper into how the …
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By Michael Gripp
michael.gripp@harrisondaily.com
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9/8/26
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The Boone County committees met last Tuesday ahead of next week’s quorum court meeting. A large portion of their discussion focused on an upcoming appropriations request made by Judge Mitchell …
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By Michael Gripp
michael.gripp@harrisondaily.com
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9/8/26
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When most people think about innovation, they picture large cities and technology hubs. But one growing Arkansas company is proving that some of the most impactful solutions are being developed with …
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Special to the Times
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9/8/26
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For Matt and Madison Youngblood, Presidential Firearms isn’t just a business. It’s a way to make friends, build relationships in the community and teach their kids important life skills. Starting …
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Special to the Times
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9/7/26
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The preschool students have been working on feelings and emotions this week. They are learning to express themselves with words, rather than acting on their feelings. This week, the preschool …
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Matthew Piper
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9/6/26
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