City of Harrison

Be sure to mark the next blood drive date on your calendar before you get too busy celebrating Christmas. Blood donations are vital to the health of our community, and we need your involvement. www.cbco.org/donate-blood or call 417-227-5006.

LRS will take off on Christmas Day. Here's the Christmas schedule they will follow.

Thank you to those who were able to watch the Police and Fire basketball game Saturday night. The two Foundations will share $600 of profit from that event. Thank you, Harrison!

The Harrison City Council is scheduled to meet at 6 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 18, in council chambers at City Hall, 118 Industrial Park Road. You can also follow the link below for a preview of the meeting.

https://www.harrisonar.gov/documents/city-council-proceedings-and-archives/city-council-meeting-previews-2025/december-18%2C-2025%2C-preview/22803486

The Water/Sewer Construction Department hosted a Christmas Lunch and invited Mayor Jackson to say a few words. Under the direction of Supervisor Charlie Jones, the staff undertook the majority of the remodel and restoration work needed on the facility. Some old photos have been enlarged and decorate the walls.

A Crouse Construction Crew was taking advantage of the warmer temperatures last week to work on some new curbing at the Harrison Middle School. This part of the project is scheduled for completion very soon.

The Harrison City Council is scheduled to meet at 6 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 18, in council chambers at City Hall, 118 Industrial Park Road. Follow the link below for a preview of the meeting

https://www.harrisonar.gov/documents/city-council-proceedings-and-archives/city-council-meeting-previews-2025/december-18%2C-2025%2C-preview/22803486

Happy Birthday, Mayor Jerry Jackson! We appreciate all you do for this community and hope you enjoy a great birthday!

Plan to attend this fundraiser and get the opportunity to laugh and have fun with Police Officers and Firefighters as they battle it out on the basketball court! 6 p.m. at the Harrison High School Lyndel Thomas Gym.

Saturday at 11 a.m. you are invited!
Wreaths Across America ceremony at Rose Hill Cemetery

On Saturday, December 13, at 11 a.m., Rose Hill Cemetery will host the Wreaths Across America program, where veterans from each branch of the military will be recognized and honored, and wreaths will be placed on their graves.
Rose Hill Cemetery’s dedication to the National Register will immediately follow. Kyle Whiteside will be presented with his Eagle Scout Badge and Certificate of Appreciation for his work on the Rose Hill Cemetery archway.

As a part of our ongoing efforts to enhance our city’s infrastructure, The northbound lane of Racquet Run will be closed Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025 through Friday, Jan. 2, 2026 for a sewer repair.
Thank you for your patience as we work to improve our streets and make them safe for everyone.

Please be aware of the signage, flaggers, workers, and their equipment as you approach the work area.

Creekside Memberships could be the perfect gift for someone you know.

Saturday at 11 a.m. you are invited!

Wreaths Across America ceremony at Rose Hill Cemetery

On Saturday, December 13, at 11 a.m., Rose Hill Cemetery will host the Wreaths Across America program, where veterans from each branch of the military will be recognized and honored, and wreaths will be placed on their graves.

Rose Hill Cemetery’s dedication to the National Register will immediately follow. Kyle Whiteside will be presented with his Eagle Scout Badge and Certificate of Appreciation for his work on the Rose Hill Cemetery archway.

The Battle of the Badges is set for Saturday, Dec. 13 at 6 p.m. This fundraiser supports the Police and Fire Foundations. Come out for a good time, and support these two good causes.

The Harrison Fire Department made the Harrison Daily Times today!

Look who made the Harrison Daily Times. Thank you! This shopping trip was made possible by the generous people of Harrison for supporting "Frontline Families which is the police department's foundation.

In case you are wondering about the Christmas Schedule for City Hall, here are the details.

You don't want to miss this rivalry. The Police and Fire Departments are sending their best basketball players to the Lendal Thomas Gym at Harrison High School to compete in the Battle for the Badges! This fundraiser for their foundations will help the community and give you lots of healthy "laughter" in the meantime! Saturday at 6 p.m.

Have your leaves on the curb ready for pick-up if you live in Ward 3.