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π± Harrison family mourns the passing of Myrtle βLouβ Jackson
Make time for Lights the Way 5K on the Harrison Patch calendar

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- Harrison family mourns the passing of Myrtle βLouβ Jackson
Also on today's calendar: Cattlemen's Livestock Auction and 5 more events.
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And lastly, we have a post from a neighbor, Lisa G.!
Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? π€ (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high of 57 and low of 46 degrees.
- Friday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 55, low: 26.
- Saturday: Some sun, then turning cloudy, with a high of 52 and low of 17 degrees. βοΈ Brr!
π° News we're reading
β’ Obituary: Myrtle 'Lou' Jackson of Memphis (thewynneprogress.com) β Harrison readers may recognize the family of Myrtle βLouβ Jackson, whose daughter Sherry Jones lives in Harrison. Jackson, an LPN and longtime Forrest City and Memphis resident, passed away Dec. 7, 2025, with a memorial service planned Jan. 3, 2026, at Oak Hill Church of God.
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π Upcoming Events in Harrison
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- Lights the Way 5K
202 Old Stonewall Rd, Harrison
4:00 pm
Saturday December 13
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Other local events
- Christmas Tree Farm, Dinner Theatre at Twelve Oaks
Lyric Theater Ozark Arts Council , 115 W Rush Ave , Harrison - Dance Recital: Next Step Dance Studio Christmas Recital
Lyric Theater Ozark Arts Council , 115 W Rush Ave , Harrison - Christmas Tree Farm, Dinner Theatre at Twelve Oaks
Lyric Theater Ozark Arts Council , 115 W Rush Ave , Harrison - Christmas Tree Farm, Brunch Theatre at Twelve Oaks
Lyric Theater Ozark Arts Council , 115 W Rush Ave , Harrison - Christmas Tree Farm, Charcuterie/Dessert Theatre at Twelve Oaks
Lyric Theater Ozark Arts Council , 115 W Rush Ave , Harrison - Cattlemen's Livestock Auction
Cattlemen's Livestock Auction , 1207 Ridgeway Loop , Harrison
12:00 pm - DIY Ornaments - SET UP A
Boone County Library , 221 W Stephenson Ave , Harrison
5:30 pm
Friday December 12
Saturday December 13
Sunday December 14
Tuesday December 16
π Events Nearby
- Plastic Cup Ornaments #1 setup D
Boone County Library , 221 W Stephenson Ave , Harrison
4:00 pm - Christmas Tree Farm, Dinner Theatre at Twelve Oaks
Lyric Theater Ozark Arts Council , 115 W Rush Ave , Harrison - Dance Recital: Next Step Dance Studio Christmas Recital
Lyric Theater Ozark Arts Council , 115 W Rush Ave , Harrison - Christmas Tree Farm, Brunch Theatre at Twelve Oaks
Lyric Theater Ozark Arts Council , 115 W Rush Ave , Harrison
Thursday December 11
Friday December 12
Saturday December 13
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π¬ Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
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My friend is relocating from out of state to Mountain Home, AR to move in New Year's Evening. He's still searching for a place. If you know of⦠(Nextdoor Meadow Lark)
- The Home Depot, Inc. posted a job opening for Lot Associate in Harrison. Apply here.
- McDonald's posted a job opening for Shift Manager in Harrison. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Harrison here.
π Nearby News
Eureka Springs
- Shirley Faye Smith (lawrencecountyrecord.com)
- 8 Unreal Treehouse Escapes (awaken.com)
Mountain Home
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