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Tuesday, July 30, 2024
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Top Stories


AGFC CLARIFIES REGULATIONS

LITTLE ROCK — The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission approved a dozen
clarifications to regulations passed during May’s Commission meeting. While most
changes were simple clarifications in wording, four changes may affect hunters
during upcoming deer and turkey seasons.




PARAGOULD MANUFACTURER SETTLES

Prysmian Cables and Systems USA LLC (Prysmian), located in Abbeville, South
Carolina, has agreed to pay $920,000 to settle allegations that it violated the
False Claims Act by knowingly falsifying test results and failing to conduct
required testing on military cable, known as M13486 cable, that was used in
vehicles manufactured for use by the military.


TRUMP WANTS US TO BE CRYPTO CAPITAL

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Former President Donald Trump on Saturday laid out his plans
to wholeheartedly embrace cryptocurrency if elected for a second term, telling
hundreds of cheering supporters of the digital tokens that he wants the U.S. to
be a "bitcoin superpower" under his leadership.


ROBERSON HONORED AS VETERAN

Newton County resident and US Navy veteran Robert Roberson was recently honored
by Stone Bank in Harrison by naming him the financial institution's Veteran of
the Month.


LITERACY COACH JOINS DMJ STAFF

MT. JUDEA — Personnel was on the Deer/Mt. Judea School District Board of
Education's agenda when it met in regular session Monday, July 22, a week later
than its normal meeting time. The agenda was also packed with other pre-start of
the school year business.


NEWS FROM YOCUM

Taco Tuesday, my favorite day to cook it is easy to get together.


NEWS FROM CAPPS

Greetings from Capps.


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Local News


RAPE CHARGES DISMISSED IN PLEA

41 year-old George Gregory Lynn, of Harrison, pled no contest to ten counts of
class Y felony rape in a case opened in September 2021. This month — on July 19,
a plea agreement was filed in Boone County Circuit Court and the case was
closed. An order for criminal responsibility examination of Lynn was also filed
in the case on July 23. The exam request was filed by Lynn's attorney, Dan
Hancock.


NEWS FROM LEAD HILL

There will be a Benefit Auction for Misty Henrickson next Saturday August 3, 10
a.m., in the Lead Hill School Cafeteria. For more information or to donate
items, please reach out to Missie Jones Reed 870-204-3704. Prayers are much
appreciated for our friend Misty. Thank you


JASPER BOARD ASSIGNS PERSONNEL

JASPER — The Jasper School District Board of Education met in regular session
Tuesday, July 23, rescheduled from July 15, and took action on several items in
preparation for the first day of school on Aug. 14. That included dealing with
school personnel assignments.


BOONE COUNTY SENIOR WELLNESS AND ACTIVITY CENTER MENU

Lunch is served from 11:30 a.m. to 12 p.m.




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NEW INTERIM HEAD FOR CHAMBER

Wilson Marseilles, outgoing president and CEO of the Harrison Regional Chamber
of Commerce, shared this week that the Harrison Chamber Board of Directors has
selected an interim president for the Chamber.


COUNCIL CONDEMNS HOME

Harrison City Council met in regular session on Thursday, July 25. Among the
agenda items at the meeting was the condemnation request for a property located
at 801 North Chestnut. A hole in the roof  of the structure has been haphazardly
patched with a tarp, but this ineffective repair has led to the building
becoming more and more unstable over time.


CREEKSIDE OPENING DAY ANNOUNCED

On Thursday, Mayor Jerry Jackson announced the scheduled opening day for the new
Creekside Community Center at the regular meeting of city council. The mayor
announced that October 12 will be the big day, with plans being made for a
morning event. Further details about the big opening will be announced later.


MISSING MAN'S TRUCK FOUND IN NEWTON

JASPER — Newton County Sheriff Glenn Wheeler said that on Thursday, July 11,
Newton County Sheriff’s Office was notified of an abandoned truck on a county
road off Highway 74 East between Jasper and Piercetown. A deputy responded to
the area and located the truck still on the county road, but pulled to one side
so traffic could squeeze by.


EARL SEEKS COUNCIL SPOT

Josh Earl has announced his candidacy for Alderman of Ward 1 on the Harrison
City Council in the upcoming November election. Earl is a native of Boone
County.


NARMC PRESIDENT SHARES UPDATES

The North Arkansas Regional Medical Center (NARMC) board of directors met on
Tuesday, July 23. President and CEO of the hospital, Sammie Cribbs, shared some
updates with the board.


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Business
Tax-free holiday coming up
Beginning at 12:01 a.m. on Saturday August 3, and ending at 11:59 p.m. on Sunday
August 4, the State of Arkansas will hold its annual sales tax holiday allowing
shoppers the opportunity to purchase certain electronic devices, school
supplies, school art supplies, school instructional materials, and clothing free
of state and local sales or use tax.

Malicious actors try to exploit global tech outage
As the world continues to recover from massive business and travel disruptions
caused by a faulty software update from cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike,
malicious actors are trying to exploit the situation for their own gain.

SEC announces $37 million awarded to whistleblower
WASHINGTON, D.C.—The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently announced
an award of more than $37 million to a whistleblower who provided information
not previously known to the SEC and which significantly contributed to a
successful enforcement action. The whistleblower also met with Enforcement staff
and identified potential witnesses and documents, which conserved staff time and
resources.

Dave Says: Wait…what?
Dear Dave,



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Local Sports


RAZORBACK FOUNDATION BEGINS 24-25 SEASON WITH NEW LOGO




 * THREE REASONS HOGS WILL BE BETTER IN 2024

 * SMITH GETS RECORD-SETTING CONTRACT

 * MCENTIRE TO RETURN FOR SIXTH SEASON

 * JACKSON TALKS ALL THINGS HOGS

 * PITTMAN ON HOT SEAT AT ARKANSAS

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High School


GREEN FOREST BOYS ADDS ANOTHER TITLE TO CASE

GREEN FOREST BOYS ADDS ANOTHER TITLE TO CASE


Farmington outlast a frantic Pea Ridge comeback
CONWAY — Two out rallies are really fun to watch.
Har-Bers are crowned kings of 6A
CONWAY — The Springdale Har-Ber baseball game against Rogers completed an all
Northwest Arkansas diamond sport finals in Class 6A.
Gosnell reigns supreme in Class 3A baseball
CONWAY — Thirty-four years is a long time between state titles.


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Sports


SILVER AND BRONZE ARE THE FAVORITE OLYMPIC COLORS FOR RED, WHITE AND BLUE
SWIMMERS

The favorite colors for the red, white and blue at the Olympic swimming pool are
silver and bronze. Through four days at La Defense Arena, the mighty U.S. team
has won a bunch of medals — 15 in all …


AFTER FOUR RACES IN ONE DAY, LÉON MARCHAND PREPARES FOR TWO MORE WEDNESDAY WITH
MEDALS ON THE LINE

French phenom Léon Marchand swam four races Tuesday and had a pair of night
semifinals separated by less than 90 minutes. His 200-meter butterfly semi came
first, then he immediately needed to …


SAN DIEGO WAVE PRESIDENT SUES FORMER EMPLOYEE FOR DEFAMATION FOR ALLEGING
ABUSIVE BEHAVIOR

San Diego Wave President Jill Ellis sued former team employee Brittany Alvarado
for defamation following allegations of a poor work environment. Alvarado, a
former video and creative manager, posted …


KAYLEE MCKEOWN STILL RULES THE OLYMPIC BACKSTROKE, BEATING REGAN SMITH IN
WOMEN'S 100 METERS

Kaylee McKeown still rules the women’s Olympic backstroke. The Australian
knocked off world-record holder Regan Smith of the United States in the 100
back, defending the title she won at the Tokyo …


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Community


HPD OFFICERS ALERRT

The Harrison Police Department recently partnered with ALERRT (Advanced Law
Enforcement Rapid Response Training) and ten officers have graduated as ALERRT
Instructors under the ALERRT Train the Trainer program.



CAMP JACK HOSTS BINGO

The Jack Williams Veterans Resource Center, known also as "Camp Jack," has long
hosted a Bingo night each week. Currently, Camp Jack's facilities are seeing
renovations. While this work is underway, Bingo is played every Tuesday at the
Quality Inn Convention Center, next to Jamie's, on Hwy 65 in Harrison.



"COOK OF THE WEEK" BECKY HOLLINGSWORTH

Becky Hollingsworth lived in Harrison for most of her life, before trading the
Ozarks for the taller mountains of Colorado — where she now lives with her
partner, Josh. The couple share their home with an adopted one-eyed senior
rescue dog named Luna.



COMMISSION APPROVES FUNDING PARTNERSHIP WITH AGFF FOR ENHANCED ACCESS PROJECTS

LITTLE ROCK — The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission approved a minute order
today that will establish a partnership between the agency and the Arkansas Game
and Fish Foundation to provide improved, value-added amenities for access areas
across the state.



VA ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Eligible organizations providing employment-based resources
and tools to help recently separated members of the Armed Forces and their
spouses may now apply for grants from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.



BUFFALO NATIONAL RIVER INTERMITTENTLY CLOSES STEEL CREEK ROAD

Buffalo National River will be installing a new water line to Steel Creek
starting on Monday, July 29. As a result, the only road accessing Steel Creek
will be shut down Mondays through Thursdays from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm. Access to
the river and campground will be available outside of the closure to include any
time on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays.



READING IN THE PARK

The Harrison Fire Department participated in the "Reading in the Park" held at
Lake Harrison Thursday evening for the Boone County Imagination Library.


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People
Scottie Trammell
Scottie Trammell, Director of Emergency Medical Services at North Arkansas
Regional Medical Center, has proudly served the citizens of Boone County for
over 27 years. His duties include overseeing ambulance services, dispatch
operations, billing and education. He, along with help of the Operations Chief,
Clinical Quality Chief, EMS Communications Chief, and many other hard-working
employees ensure that the community is able to receive top-notch emergency care
when in need.

News from Batavia
Jeanine Wilson and several of her family members have been vacationing in
Florida this week. I am sure they have enjoyed their time at the beach!

Zach Williams at the 50th anniversary of NorthArk concert
On Saturday, August 24, Zach Williams will headline the 50th Anniversary of
North Arkansas College banquet and concert presented by Explore Harrison. The
VIP banquet will feature stellar food, comments from Zach Williams, a 50th
celebration followed by a short trip to campus to enjoy the concert. Dress is
“concert casual”. Wear your shorts and shirts if you like.

"Cook of the Week" Brittney Reinhardt
The first thing Brittney Reinhardt learned to cook was eggs. "My mother taught
me when I was young so I could fix myself eggs every morning before school," she
shared. Reinhardt's first job, at Neighbors Mill as a baker, showed her how to
really follow a recipe. "Mike gave me the job opportunity to really learn how to
bake and be creative. Such a wonderful place to buy bread and sweets etc.," said
Reinhardt, expressing gratitude for the restaurant's owner, Mike Nabors.

Peeps carried Olympic torch in 1960 Winter Games
There have been many epic entrances of the Olympic torch to begin the games.



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Schools


DMJ TALK SCHOOL SAFETY, CELL PHONES

MT. JUDEA — The Deer/Mt. Judea School District Board of Education held its
regular meeting Monday, July 22, and quickly took care of some routine
preparations for the coming start of the new school year. First day of class is
Aug. 12. Most of the evening's conversation was on school security and the
impact social media has on students.



BERGMAN SCHOOL UPCOMING EVENTS

BERGMAN — The Bergman School district is gearing up for the upcoming school year
with events to get students and parents prepared.



FOUNTAIN IS CAMPUS FAVORITE

HARRISON — The winner of the contest of the most photographed place on the
campus of North Arkansas College, if there was a contest, would be the large
rock fountain that rests on the south campus near the John Paul Hammerschmidt
Plaza.



BOONE COUNTY LIBRARY CORNER

Thank you everyone who participated in our 2024 Summer Reading Program. We hope
you enjoyed your adventure!



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