Boone County, AR

A Harrison police officer fatally shot a 40-year-old man on Wednesday, according to Harrison Police Chief Chris Graddy. Officers from the Harrison Police Department and the Boone County sheriff's office went to an address on North Spring Road on Wednesday, according to a news release from the department Thursday afternoon. The road is about 2 miles north of the intersection of Arkansas 7 and U.S. 412.

A Harrison police officer fatally shot a 40-year-old man Wednesday, according to Harrison Police Chief Chris Graddy. Officers from his department and the Boone County sheriffs office went to an address on North Spring Road to arrest David Aaron King on an Arkansas Parole Board felony warrant for the original charges of kidnapping, theft of property and failure to register as a sex offender, according to a news release from the department Thursday afternoon.

HARRISON, Ark. (KY3/edited news release) - Police in Harrison, Ark. shot and killed a person they were trying to arrest Wednesday afternoon. According to Harrison Police Chief Chris Graddy, around 2:20 pm Harrison police officers and deputies from the Boone County Sheriff’s Office went to a home on N. Spring Road to arrest a wanted fugitive on felony warrants. A news release from the police department says when authorities made contact with the fugitive, that person pulled out a weapon and was shot by an officer.

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A proposal to build a Pilots Memorial Picnic Area at the Boone County Regional Airport hit a snag at this week’s airport board meeting. Andy Anderson and others from the Boone County Pilots …. This item is available in full to subscribers. Attention subscribers. We have recently launched a new...

The Boone County Master Gardeners (BCMG) invite the public to take a tour around the Harrison Square plus the Pollinator Garden at the Extension Office, all of which are designed and maintained by BCMG. Gardeners will be on site to answer questions, share tips and plants will be available for...

HARRISON, Ark. (Legal Newsline) -- A Texas man has filed suit in Arkansas court against the maker of a jack-stand for planes, claiming it failed and caused his to crash to the ground. Andre DeLombard filed a complaint on May 26 in the Circuit Court of Boone County against Fly...

Harrison Police Chief Chris Graddy said a fugitive was shot and later died when officers tried to arrest him Wednesday afternoon. According to Graddy, officers from the Harrison Police Department and Boone County Sheriff’s Office went to an address on North Spring Road about 2:20 p.m. Wednesday looking for a suspect wanted on felony warrants.

The Boone County Regional Airport Board of Directors’ Tuesday monthly meeting lasted one hour and 17 minutes — probably a record length — but there was a long discussion about the …. This item is available in full to subscribers. Attention subscribers. We have recently launched a new and improved...

Krystal Estrella, a Boone County Master Gardener, works Tuesday morning at the flower garden located on the northwest corner of the Boone County Courtpark. The Boone County Master Gardeners program help design and maintain the flower gardens around the Harrison square and the Boone County Courtpark corners. On Saturday, June 19th from 9 am to noon tours will be available to look at the different flower designs on each corner. The Master Gardener program is made up of volunteers and is part of the University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture Research & Extension office and the Boone County Extension office.

A 53-year-old Harrison man was killed in a Boone County crash Sunday afternoon, according to police. Dave Redmon was driving a 2000 Hyundai Elantra north on the U.S. Highway 65 bypass at a high rate of speed around 3:39 p.m., according to a preliminary crash report from Harrison police. The...

Arvest Bank recently announced it has promoted Haley Doshier to the position of associate mortgage lender in the Harrison market. Doshier has more than four years of industry experience, most recently serving as a mortgage sales assistant. In her new role, Doshier will report to Karolyn Ziemer, mortgage loan manager for Arvest in North Central Arkansas.

The Boone County Quorum Court is scheduled to meet in special session Wednesday night to discuss a possible lease of office space to relocate employees from the Old Federal Building. This item is available in full to subscribers. Attention subscribers. We have recently launched a new and improved website. To...

The Boone County Quorum Court meeting that was scheduled for Wednesday night was canceled Wednesday afternoon. Justices of the peace had been scheduled to talk about the potential of moving …. This item is available in full to subscribers. Attention subscribers. We have recently launched a new and improved website....

12:02 a.m. — An officer advised he would be out with a vehicle blocking the alley way between Lucille and Spruce. A tow warning was issued. This item is available in full to subscribers. Attention subscribers. We have recently launched a new and improved website. To continue reading, you will...

Xander Peebles met the 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten challenge at the Boone County Library. Xander took a break from reading to celebrate reaching his goal with Ginger Schoenenberger. This item is available in full to subscribers. Attention subscribers. We have recently launched a new and improved website. To continue reading,...

Zella Harper decided to form a book club in 1933 and established the Current Fiction Book Club of Harrison and many local prominent women affiliated as charter members. During the ninety year lifetime of the organization, the Club remained an advocate for literacy. Many donations were made to the Boone County Library including books, time and money to buy every third grader in Boone County their own personal dictionary.

Cleaning Sidewalks- Paul Lobdell, a Boone County worker who is working through Work Force, power washes and cleans the sidewalks along the Boone County Courtpark Wednesday.

11:35 p.m. – A woman called to report having a raccoon in a live trap on South Sycamore. She was advised of her options. 11:59 p.m. – Boone County authorities contacted the HPD …. This item is available in full to subscribers. Attention subscribers. We have recently launched a new...

Ladd Brooks was officially confirmed for a five-year reappointment to the Boone County Regional Airport Commission during the Boone County Quorum Court meeting Tuesday night. The Harrison dentist and …. This item is available in full to subscribers. Attention subscribers. We have recently launched a new and improved website. To...