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- Line up for the money
Marshall Mayor James Busbee warned the Ozark Regional Public Water Authority last month that officials in Washington are going going to be one point early this year for "new projects" that can "turn dirt in 90 ...
- Longhorns top Western Grove
The Viola Longhorns used a 42-31 victory over the Western Grove Warriors to advance at the North Arkansas College Tournament Saturday at Pioneer Pavilion in Harrison.
- Elected officials take oaths of office
New Year's Day saw most of the elected officials around the area taking their oaths of office, both veteran officials and those just elected last fall.
- Area Births
Madeline Elsie Payne Amy and Matthew Payne announce the birth of their daughter.
- Data about massacre donated to museum
HARRISON, Ark. A- A gift of more than 100 books and other research materials to the Boone County Heritage Museum has expanded the museum's collection on the Mountain Meadows Massacre, in which 120 members of a ...
- State honors fallen soldier
John Penich never lived in Arkansas, but on Monday evening, Arkansas embraced the young Army Ranger as one of its own.
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Officials said no one was injured in this one-vehicle crash Thursday morning. According to a Harrison Police report by Ptl.
- Monday 8:30 am- Winter Weather Mess
A winter weather advisory has been issued for the viewing area until noon Tuesday.
- Gelinas presents wishes
President-elect Barak Obama has tentatively made plans to begin some domestic spending by possibly granting states and communities money to begin work on infrastructure projects in an attempt to jump start a ...
- Roads icy but - passable'
Area residents woke up this morning to icy roads and bone-chilling temperatures as a winter storm of freezing rain and sleet moved through the night.
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An Editorial The voters of Harrison have twice said "yes" to an infrastructure tax designed to upgrade water and sewer lines, fix drainage problems and help alleviate a growing pattern of traffic jams in the ...
- Public invited for meal
Dustin Manning got the Christmas spirit a little early this year. The 23-year-old Harrison man began earlier this month thinking about what it means to be part of a community.
- Snow closes schools across south Ozarks
Some area students enjoyed a day out of classes today, but not students at Harrison, Omaha, Alpena and several other area schools.
- Industrial park widening starts
Harrison Public Works Director Frank Gelinas called it a project "long in planning" and intense in design, but people will soon see progress on the widening of Industrial Park Road.
- Harrison teacher imparts skills to beginners
Abe Clary teaches furniture making at Harrison High School and has a laid back mentality when it comes to projects his students work on.
- Bidding now under way in 2008 Ozarks' Auction Mania
A full-page ad in the Dec. 3 print edition of the Marshfield Mail lists more than $100,000 worth of items that are up for bid in the seventh Ozarks' Auction Mania online auction hosted by the Mail and nine ...
- Research Materials Donated
Harrison - A gift of more than 100 books and other research materials to the Boone County Heritage Museum has expanded the museum's collection on the Mountain Meadows Massacre.
- 5th-grader recognized for Lyric essay
The multi-hued glow of the marquee was beginning to take effect, softening the gathering darkness and lending a festive atmosphere to the north side of the square.
- Harrison wards explained
After a story ran in Monday's Daily Times about leaf pick-up by ward, some people have been asking what ward they live in because no map was included.
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City DescriptionHarrison is a city in Boone County, Arkansas, United States. It is the county seat. According to 2007 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the city was 13,108. Boone County was organized in 1869, during reconstruction after the civil war. Harrison was platted and made the county seat. It is named after L. LaRue Harrison, a Union officer who surveyed and platted the town. Boone County Regional Airport serves the city.
Harrison is the principal city of the Harrison Micropolitan Statistical Area, which includes all of Boone and Newton counties.
Harrison is located at 36°14′14″N 93°6′49″W / 36.23722, -93.11361 (36.237247, -93.113703).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 10.2 square miles (26.5 km²), all of it land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 12,152 people, 5,259 households, and 3,260 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,187.5 people per square mile (458.6/km²). There were 5,747 housing units at an average density of 561.6/sq mi (216.9/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 97.24% White, 1.00% Black or African American, 0.74% Native American, 0.51% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.62% from other races, and ... Read MoreCity Contained By:Timezones:Size:
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