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🌱 Boone County seeks applicants to fill assessor vacancy
Harrison, Arkansas Patch AM: a 4 min readGood morning Harrison! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Boone County seeks applicants to fill assessor vacancy
- Harrison's Hunter Frickle brings home a state cross-country title
- Second woman dies after Highway 65 crash north of Harrison
Today's riddle: What did the fallen horse say? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high of 53 and low of 28 degrees.
- Sunday: Cloudy, temps: high: 54, low: 33.
- Monday: Sunshine and a few clouds, with a high of 59 and low of 33 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Boone County Quorum Court to Consider Declaration of Vacancy and Appointment for County Assessor Position (harrisondaily.com) — Boone County is seeking applicants to replace Assessor Brandi Diffey following her resignation, with qualifications due to the county judge's office by 4:30 p.m. November 30. The Quorum Court will consider declaring the vacancy and appointing a replacement at a public meeting December 1 at 6 p.m. at the government center in Harrison. 
• Harrison has a XC champion (harrisondaily.com) — Harrison junior Hunter Frickle won the 4A state cross-country championship, covering 5,000 meters in 16:07.24 at Oaklawn Park in Hot Springs. His performance helped the Goblins finish eighth as a team, while Ella Davis led the Lady Goblins to seventh place.
• Crash north of Harrison last month has claimed second life (ktlo.com) — A second woman has died after the October 14 crash on U.S. Highway 65 in the Bear Creek area north of Harrison. Arkansas State Police said Mary Scaggs, 72, of Springfield, died after receiving treatment in Harrison. Susan Bearden, 73, of Branson, also died following the collision with a semi-truck.
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Pumpkin Decor Craft
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Stained Glass Ornament
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Mini Thankful Journals
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Wreath Making
Boone County Library, 221 W Stephenson Ave, Harrison
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NorthArk Drama show, 7p
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Defensive Driving MTG 1 (C)
Boone County Library, 221 W Stephenson Ave, Harrison
9:00 am
Tuesday November 17
Thursday November 19
Friday November 20
Saturday November 21
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Pumpkin Decor Craft
Boone County Library, 221 W Stephenson Ave, Harrison
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Stained Glass Ornament
Boone County Library, 221 W Stephenson Ave, Harrison
5:30 pm -
Mini Thankful Journals
Boone County Library, 221 W Stephenson Ave, Harrison
4:00 pm -
Wreath Making
Boone County Library, 221 W Stephenson Ave, Harrison
5:30 pm -
NorthArk Drama show, 7p
Lyric Theater Ozark Arts Council, 115 W Rush Ave, Harrison
Tuesday November 17
Thursday November 19
Friday November 20
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Good morning community !
I’m looking for a reliable and professional house cleaner. I have a modest 2 bedroom and 3 bedroom apartment I need to clean up. Nothing big please… (Nextdoor South Harrison) - Anyone selling or getting rid of toddler or portable bed?
Need a spare, please and thank you in advance! (Nextdoor Forest Heights)
- Food Rite Inc posted a job opening for Bakery/Deli Closing Cook in Harrison. Apply here.
- Culver's posted a job opening for Shift Leader in Harrison. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Harrison here.
🗞 Nearby News
Yellville
- No injuries in Marion County mobile home fire, space heater suspected cause (ktlo.com)
- Judy (Wattenbarger) Hanley, 77, Mountain Home (Conner) (ktlo.com)
Huntsville
- High school students train as community health workers (talkbusiness.net)
- Arkansas-Oklahoma Weather Alert: 28° Freeze Warning Friday Nov 13 (newsbreak.com)
Eureka Springs
- Free to Be Festive in Eureka Springs (eurekaspringstimesecho.net)
- Piepho wins state cross country crown (eurekaspringstimesecho.net)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What did the fallen horse say?" — I can’t giddy up… (Thank you Kathy J. for sending it in!)
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