Harrison Local News

• Traffic Crashes Result in Fatality, Injuries

  A pair of traffic crashes over the last two days have killed one and injured several others. 

• Arkansas highlights human trafficking awareness and child recovery efforts

  Arkansas law enforcement and child advocacy groups are using Human Trafficking Awareness Month to spotlight the ongoing threat of human trafficking across the state and the coordinated, victim-centered response aimed at protecting survivors, particularly children.

• Silver Dollar City Becomes Backdrop for National Christmas Movie from Great American Media

  OZARK MOUNTAINS, Mo. (January 13, 2026) — Cameras began rolling yesterday at Silver Dollar City, where production is underway on An Ozark Mountain Christmas, a new original Christmas movie from Great American Media set to air nationwide as part of the network’s Great American Christmas programming lineup later this year.

• Two Injured in Ridgedale Traffic Crash

  A collision of two SUVs at the traffic signal in Ridgedale injures two just after 4:30 Tuesday afternoon. 

• Man Arrested for Murder of Yellville Woman

  A man facing charges for stealing a vehicle from a person who had died is now facing charges for her death. 

• Harrison Street to be Closed over next Three Days

  A street will be closed for parts of the next three days as part of the City of Harrison’s ongoing infrastructure project. 

• Elevated Fire Danger Today Before Cold Air Moves In

  The Lakes Region will experience another day of elevated fire risk.

• Violet Hensley Receives Over 2100 Birthday Cards

  Last October, Violet Hensley, long time fiddle player who performed many years at Silver Dollar City, celebrated her 109th Birthday. Hensley, who lives in Yellville, made a wish that she hoped to receive 1000 birthday cards. 

• Man Sentenced for 2023 Murder in Bellefonte

  A man will serve 40 years in prison after a plea agreement in a case of a man murdered during a burglary.

• Burn Bans Lifted Though Fire Danger Remains

  While two more Lakes Region Counties in Arkansas have lifted their Bun Bans, the National Weather Service warns of an increased Fire Risk in the region. 

• Mental Wellness: A Worthwhile New Year's Resolution

  The Taney County Health Department suggests a possible New Year's Resolution.

• Temperatures Continue to Rotate Between Cold and Warm

  While most Branson area attractions are closed for the season, the weather is providing its own roller coaster ride in the first days of 2026.

• Missouri Man Facing Charges in Arkansas

  A man from Christian County with a history of run-ins with Missouri Law Enforcement is now in trouble with law enforcement officers in Arkansas.

• Boone County Man Charged with Rape of Underage Female

  A Boone County man is charged with rape after having a sexual relationship with an underage female.

• Drought Level Increases in Parts of Lakes Region

  The latest map from the U.S. Drought Monitor shows parts of the Lakes Region at an increase in drought level.

• Burn Ban Lifted in Boone County, Remains in Carroll, Madison Counties

  Thursday’s rain that moved through the Lakes Region has led to one county’s burn ban to be lifted. 

• Police Chief Discusses Sunset Clause Removal for Existing Tax

  Police Chief Chris Graddy is speaking out about a proposal to remove a sunset clause from a tax that is already in place, saying the clause creates challenges for long-term city services.

• Pioneering Quality in the Steel Industry

  Branson Steel Supply

• Can a Contractor Take Over Your Home

  Attorney Dayrell Scrivner, of Scrivner Law Firm, LLC in Branson, Missouri, tells us!

• Frozen Pipes, Hot Water Heaters, and Dishwasher Mishaps

  Kleen Green Commercial & Residential Property Restoration and Cleaning in Branson, MO

• Choosing the Right Trailer: A Comprehensive Guide

  Ozarks Trailer Manufacturer & Sales

• Maintaining Your Trailer

  Expert Advice: Maintaining Your Trailer - Tips from Reid Cone of Ozark Trailer MFG & Sales

• How to Maximize Your Kitchen Space

  Ready to organize your kitchen? It can be easier than you think! Advise from Beyond Cabinets & Design

• Understanding Vehicle Frame Damage

  Expert Insights from Ken Ciesliniski of Ken's Collision Center

• Tattoo Trends: Millennial Parents Leading the Ink Revolution

  Interview with prominent tattoo artist and owner of Technicolor Tattoo Shop, Jason Holloway

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