Don't forget to make your appointment or walk in to donate blood at City Hall on Wednesday, March 25, from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
PUBLIC NOTICE:
Speaking with the County Fire Coordinator, Office of Emergency Management, and the Forestry Commission, the decision has been made to issue a BURN BAN, effective immediately, March 22, 2026, for all of Boone County.
Public notification is underway at this time. Please help us spread the word.
NO OUTSIDE BURNING OF ANY KIND UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE!
Speaking with the County Fire Coordinator, Office of Emergency Management, and the Forestry Commission, the decision has been made to issue a BURN BAN, effective immediately, March 22, 2026, for all of Boone County.
Public notification is underway at this time. Please help us spread the word.
NO OUTSIDE BURNING OF ANY KIND UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE!
On the other side of town was the Ozark Classic Softball and Baseball Tournament. Welcome teams! Sorry for the 88-degree heat. We had temps in the teens on Monday!
With it 87 degrees outside, a nice, cool basketball court was the place to be today! Welcome teams!
Please sign up to donate blood on Wednesday, March 25, at City Hall. Walk-ins are also accepted. This blood drive could save the life of your neighbor or family member.
More good news about Provalus coming to Harrison.
The KY3 reporter made a mistake on the number of votes the ordinance failed by. Here are the official numbers from the Boone County Clerk's office. (Undervotes represent voters who cast ballots but did not vote on this ordinance.)
The City Council is scheduled to meet on Thursday, March 26 at 6 p.m.
As a part of our ongoing efforts to enhance our city’s infrastructure, N Oak St. between Prospect Ave and Bower Ave will be closed on March 24. for a sewer line 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.
Please be aware of the signage, flaggers, workers, and their equipment as you approach the work area.
KY3's Connor Trett spoke to Mayor Jerry Jackson about the failed sales tax, which funds fire and police. See the segment here: https://www.ky3.com/2026/03/19/city-says-confusing-ballot-language-sunk-harrison-police-fire-sales-tax-levy/
Wastewater Systems Manager, Kathryn Catlin, represented the City of Harrison today at the AWWMA (Arkansas Water & Wastewater Managers Association) Spring Workshop & Business Meeting in North Little Rock. The workshop focused on “AI: Ally or Adversary for Utilities,” bringing together industry professionals to discuss how emerging technologies are shaping the future of water and wastewater management.
Congratulations to Kathryn for continuing to learn, collaborate, and bring valuable insights back to help strengthen our utility services.
Congratulations to Kathryn for continuing to learn, collaborate, and bring valuable insights back to help strengthen our utility services.
Sign up for an appointment or walk in to donate blood at City Hall on Wednesday. March 25 from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The blood donated helps your neighbors and community.
Be a good neighbor this Spring!
The City of Harrison is turning 150 years old on May 1. Join us at the Downtown Bandstand for a celebration at 4 p.m. on Friday, May 1. Then purchase tickets for a Harrison150 Gayla on Saturday, June 6, at the Harrison County Club. A few local businesses will be honored for their contribution to the community during the 150 years. The night would never end if every business was mentioned, but get your tickets now and let's Celebrate our Past and Build our Future.
Spring Clean-up is just around the corner. LRS (Now GFL Environmental) will post a list of acceptable and not acceptable items very soon. But save the date and start cleaning out things you can get rid of during spring clean-up! Will post more details as they become available.
Text My Gov is the fastest way to get a message to the City. Follow these instructions.
A representative from Claridge in Harrison has asked for our assistance in getting the word out - THEY ARE HIRING. They actually hire for positions in Harrison through a temp agency, HireWorks, based in San Antonio. It is Claridge's busy season now through October. They plan to hire about three temporary positions per week for six weeks. Later this year, they will move some employees to full-time.
Be sure you sign up to donate blood at City Hall on Wednesday, March 25, from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Appointments or walk-ins are welcome. Donors will receive tickets to different Ozark area events.
See the amended agenda attached for the Perpetual Care Cemetery board meeting slated for March 19 at noon.
Have you seen everything that is going on in Harrison, Arkansas? Visit the new Explore Harrison event page, and you'll see a wide variety of activities happening. Executive Director Matt Bell has updated the software they use, and if your organization creates an event on Facebook, it will populate this page with admin approval. Or you can always send your flier to Renee@exploreharrison.com to be included in the weekly emailed newsletter. Thank you to Matt and his team for having a great place to go and see what is happening in Harrison!
