Alpena is a town located predominately in western Boone County, although the town has, since the 2000 census, ...

Glen Daniel Andrews Sr. is considered one of the all-time great professional bass anglers. Bobby Murray, two-t...

William Arterberry, an accused arsonist, was shot to death by a mob at Harrison (Boone County) on October 22, ...

Hubert Carl (Hugh) Ashley lived a life revolving around country and western music and public service. He wrote...

George W. Baines was a prominent nineteenth-century Southern Baptist minister, teacher, Arkansas politician, a...

The 1912 murder of eighteen-year-old Ella Barham in Boone County was one of the most gruesome events to occur ...

Bellefonte is a town in Boone County on U.S. Highway 62/65 a few miles southeast of Harrison (Boone County). B...

Bergman is a town on State Highway 7 several miles northeast of Harrison (Boone County). Originally a stop on ...

Located in the Ozark Mountain highlands, Boone County has endured struggles from its creation. Political, raci...

The Boone County Courthouse in Harrison is a 1909 Georgian Revival–styled red brick building designed by ar...

The Boone County Regional Airport is located three miles outside of Harrison (Boone County). The airport is a ...

The Brandon Burlsworth Foundation (BBF) is a Christian organization that works to support the physical and spi...

Lester “Spike” Cavender of Harrison (Boone County) created Cavender’s All-Purpose Greek Seasoning with h...

Part of Union efforts in northwestern Arkansas to disrupt Confederate operations, this skirmish was one of sev...

At a site that once was the northernmost steamboat stop on the White River, Diamond City is now a center for t...

During the early decades of the nineteenth century, the many rivers that coursed through Arkansas attracted se...

Everton is a town in southeastern Boone County on State Highway 206. The town began as a stop on the Missouri ...

The Everton School at Everton (Boone County), located on the corner of Main and Hill streets, was built in 193...

In 1966, John Paul Hammerschmidt, a native of Harrison (Boone County), became the first Republican elected to ...

Located in the Ozark Mountains of north Arkansas, Harrison is a hub of regional tourism and industry. The town...

James Seaborn Holt was a lawyer who spent fifty years in private and government practice, the final twenty-thr...

Jack Wilson Holt Sr. was an eminent Arkansas politician for two decades in the mid-twentieth century. He was a...

J. Frank Holt was a major figure in Arkansas legal and political circles in the 1950s and 1960s. He served in ...

Brice Benjamin (B. B.) Hudgins served three terms in the Arkansas House of Representatives, acting as Speaker ...

Andrew J. Hudspeth, a white man (named Charles in some accounts), was hanged on December 30, 1892, in Harrison...

Leonidas Kirby was the first physician and surgeon in Harrison (Boone County). He was once president of the Ar...

On July 20, 1878, an African American named Mose Kirkendall was hanged in Boone County for allegedly attemptin...

As its name indicates, Lead Hill began as a mining town on the upper White River shortly after the end of the ...

The Marine Corps Legacy Museum (MCLM) officially opened on November 10, 2001 (November 10 being the birthday o...