The City of Hardy and Hardy Advertising and Promotions Commission have partnered together to bring an exciting new addition to the downtown area…a Hardy Civic Center. The building being acquired for use of the civic center is known to many as the Good Old Days Vintage Motorcar Museum on Main Street. Ernie Sutherland from Memphis,
City of Hardy and Hardy A and P partner to acquire a Civic Center
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City Of Hardy 2016 Nov Alderman Election Results
We have obtained the results of the Nov. 2016 Alderman for the City Of Hardy: Ward 1 Position 1 – Hardy Sharp County 100% OF PRECINCTS REPORTING > Vickie J. Rice 149 53% Penny Mendes Allen 132 47% Ward 1 Position 2 – Hardy Sharp County 100% OF PRECINCTS REPORTING > Bob Gilliland 120 43%
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Hardy City Council Bids Farewell To Another Alderman
Hardy City Council received yet another resignation from one of their own Nov. 15. Plans to move forward with purchasing the building known as the Good Old Days Vintage Motorcar Museum on Main Street were also discussed at the regularly scheduled meeting. Even though fellow council members and council meeting regular attendees knew Alderman Dale
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Ash Flat And Hardy To Host Upcoming Christmas Parades
The annual Ash Flat Christmas Parade slated for Dec. 3 is quickly approaching. This year, similar to years past, will kick off at 2 p.m. sharp with a lineup beginning at 1 p.m. in the parking lot of Forschler Home Center in Ash Flat. The Grand Marshalls for this year’s parade are Duane and Fay
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Hardy Timely Club Donates To CASA Volunteers
Gateway CASA volunteers are trained, caring adults who place themselves at the center of a child’s life and serve in their best interest. A CASA volunteer is a court appointed special advocate, sworn in as an officer of the court. These volunteers serve as a guiding force in a foster child’s life. The Hardy Timely
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Local Air Medical Transportation Representatives Answer Questions At Hardy City Council Meeting
A full house gathered at Hardy City Hall to hear representatives from Air Evac and Survival Flight, on Tuesday, Dec. 6 at Hardy City Council’s regular meeting. The reps were there to present facts and answer questions about each air medical transportation services. For years, residents in Sharp County and surrounding areas depended on Air
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Pearl Harbor Remembrance
A small crowd gathered on the Wilburn Brothers Memorial Bridge on Spring Street in Hardy Dec. 7 to remember the events which took place at Pearl Harbor 75 years ago. During the ceremony, those in attendance paid their respects both remembering and honoring the 2,403 Americans killed during the surprise attack led by the Japanese
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City Of Hardy Releases Documentation Related To The Termination Of DPS Director
Hardy residents are still trying to sort out the facts and get questions answered following Mayor Jason Jackson’s decision to fire Department of Public Safety Director Scott Rose on Thursday, Jan. 5. Last week, Villager Journal published a story covering the special called meeting held Jan. 5. The council voted to support Mayor Jackson’s decision,
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Hardy City Council Approves 2017 Budget
Hardy City Council members have finally been presented with a complete yearly budget to examine with their own eyes. After several years of not having a concrete budget to review, newly appointed recorder/treasurer Myranda Hobbs, with the assistance of many, presented the council with the budget at a working meeting on Jan. 17. A working
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Boyd Carpenter Scholarship Committee Accepting Applications
For the 33rd year, FNBC Bank will award the Boyd Carpenter Scholarship to a graduating high school senior from Sharp, Izard or Fulton County who plans to attend college and seek a 4-year degree. FNBC Bank partners with the Arkansas Community Foundation to fund this $4,000 scholarship. Awarded in a two-phase process, the first phase
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Hardy Restaurant To Remain Open After Hard Times
A restaurant in Hardy announced Friday that they are staying open after some uncertainty. The owners of Cruisers resigned their lease. The owners of the restaurant lost their daughter in a car crash last September. Business owners, family friends, and others in the area volunteered at the restaurant after the tragedy. “That was very overwhelming,
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Fired Hardy Police Chief Scott Rose Under State Police Investigation
HARDY, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas State Police are investigating fired Hardy Police Chief Scott Rose for alleged theft and fraud. State Police Trooper Liz Chapman says the investigation is at the request of prosecuting Attorney Henry Boyce. Boyce said he was asked by Hardy Mayor Jason Jackson to investigate allegations of felony theft and fraud
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Be A Wiz Kid
The Harlem Wizards are looking for Wiz Kids again this year to help them warm up before the March 10 Wizards vs Sharp Shooters Basketball Show at the AL Hutson Center in Highland. Last year, there were over 30 kids who donned the official Harlem Wizard jersey and helped the Wizards warm up before the
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Hardy Appoints Interim Chief Tamara Taylor to DPS Director
After serving the City of Hardy as Interim Chief of Police, twice…Mayor Jason Jackson swore in Tamara Taylor as the official Director of Department of Public Safety at the council meeting held Tuesday, Feb. 21. Not one to stand in the stoplight, Taylor is excited about the role of leadership, but said that is because
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City Of Hardy Appoints New City Attorney
Tonight at the Mar. 7th 2017 meeting, the Mayor and City Council welcomed Attorney Alexander S Bigger as the new City Attorney. He will replace City Attorney Hollie Greenway. In addition to his appointment it was noted that it will also save the city $400 per month. Alex is licensed to practice law in Arkansas
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Hardy City Council Shows Optimism For The Future
The City of Hardy had a rough start to the new year, but the small town is getting back on track and is optimistic for the upcoming year. Dealing with accusations from local media outlets and clean up from back to back storms, city officials are still finding the time to make sure the budget
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Integrative Wellness Yoga Retreat
The Integrative Wellness Yoga Retreat is set for April 21-23. Diane Burton, author of “The Master’s Masterpiece” will present “Healthy Eating, Healthy Life- Eating to Prevent Cancer.” Diane is a Health and Wellness Coach and a Holistic Cancer Educator. Kay Wiggins and Nannette Daughtery will be leading our various Yoga sessions. Also Kay, Nannette, and
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City Approves New Official City Website
The City of Hardy at it’s regular council meeting tonight launched the new “Official” city website. The new website address is www.cityofhardy.org which will be used to provide easy information to our citizens. The website was designed by our very own marketing business and this websites founders through Mashuga Marketing. The city calendar and copies
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Did you know that the first full week of May is National Travel and Tourism Week
The first full week of May is annually recognized as National Travel and Tourism Week, a tradition first celebrated in 1984. Localized events are presented in cities, states, and travel businesses nationwide to champion the power of American tourism and travel. It was established as National Travel and Tourism Week when the U.S. Congress passed a
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Hardy Loses Power Following Bizarre Accident
A Sharp County man required medical attention and many Hardy businesses remained closed for the day May 10 after a vehicle took out a fire hydrant and telephone pole, causing the city to lose power to many of its businesses before taking out a street sign and ultimately coming to rest against a business. According
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