MOUNTAIN VIEW — The John Prine Tribute Concert returns to the Ozark Folk Center State Park on Saturday, June 21, 2025. The evening show will celebrate the life and music of legendary folksinger …
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5/22/25
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WASHINGTON –– U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) pushed for the U.S. State Department to reform, but continue to support and implement, initiatives that help address global food security …
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5/22/25
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Boone County Airport manager Judy McCutcheon made a statement. “A mile on a highway gets you a mile. A mile on a runway gets you anywhere in the world.” That is the attitude of the …
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By JEFF BRASEL
jeffb@harrisondaily.com
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5/22/25
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It is not the first rodeo for Boone County Airport manager Judy McCutcheon. She says this time it feels a little different. McCutcheon was referring to the Essential Air Service (EAS) funding being …
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By JEFF BRASEL
jeffb@harrisondaily.com
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5/22/25
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Memorial Day weekend is the unofficial start to summertime activities. One of those activities is a visit to a waterway for either a canoe trip or for boat rides. The beaches that dot the area lakes …
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Staff Report
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5/22/25
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COMPTON — Learn all about lavender while having fun at Auxarc Botanical's 4th annual Lavender Festival. The festival will be held at the Auxarc Botanicals Farm on state Highway 43 in Compton, …
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5/21/25
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The Newton County Senior Activity and Wellness Center in Jasper will have a yard sale from 8 a.m. - 2 p.m. The center is accepting donations of new or gently used items. Meals at the center are …
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5/20/25
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May marked the return of fishing derby season at the Compton Pond. Located behind the Compton Volunteer Fire Station, the pond has hosted a series of youth fishing derbies sponsored by several local …
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5/20/25
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LITTLE ROCK – The Arkansas Medicaid expansion program known as ARHOME must be renewed every five years, and earlier this year the Department of Human Services submitted a renewal application to …
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From the Arkansas Senate
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5/20/25
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President Pat Dixon conducted the May 12 meeting of the Friends of the Library with seven members present. Pat reported that the library patrons are eligible for free movies on KANOPY, part of the E …
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By BETTY STIVERS
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5/20/25
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CONWAY — The 2025 “National Memorial Day Concert” will air Sunday, May 25, at 7 p.m. on Arkansas PBS and repeat at 8:30 p.m. For 35 years, this multi-award-winning event, featuring …
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5/20/25
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WASHINGTON — The Department of Veterans Affairs announced today it has expanded its Veterans Legacy Memorial website to add 210,000 additional pages for American Veterans interred and honored …
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WASHINGTON — The Department of Veterans Affairs announced today it has expanded its Veterans Legacy Memorial website to add 210,000 additional pages for American Veterans interred and honored in cemeteries and memorials managed by the American Battle Mo
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5/20/25
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GLEN ROSE — On Saturday, May 17, around 5 p.m., witnesses say Tyler McWaters, 28, of Traskwood, entered the Dollar General store in Glen Rose, armed with a rifle, stole merchandise, and fled …
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From the Arkansas State Police
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5/19/25
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CONWAY — On April 30, 2025, the Craighead County Sheriff's Office (CCSO) reported three significant property thefts in northern Craighead County. The stolen items included a 16-foot utility …
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From the Arkansas State Police
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5/19/25
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The Newton County Quorum Court met in regular session Monday, May 5, and was invited to join a movement seeking moratoriums against the proliferation of wind farms in Northwest Arkansas. Caroline …
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By JEFF DEZORT
Newton County Times
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5/19/25
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WASHINGTON — Throughout May, the Department of Veterans Affairs’ National Cemetery Administration is joining forces with non-profit organizations Carry The Load, Travis Manion Foundation …
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From the Department of Veterans Affairs
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5/19/25
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LITTLE ROCK – The legislature officially adjourned the 2025 regular session on May 5, and is not scheduled to convene again until the 2026 fiscal session. The legislature will consider spending …
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From the Arkansas Senate
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5/19/25
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The Jasper City Council will conduct its regular meeting on Thursday, May 22, at 6 p.m. in City Hall. Items on the agenda include citizen commentary from Toinette Madison of the Newton County Jasper …
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5/19/25
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What's going on
Attention Newton County residents
• To obtain your 911 address please contact the Newton County addressing office at 870-446-2966 or come by Monday — Friday …
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5/19/25
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After more than five decades of independence, North Arkansas College (Northark) has taken a major step toward joining the University of Arkansas System (UA System), a move expected to enhance …
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By MICKI SOMERS
Special to the Times
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5/19/25
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