Harrison City Council Proceeds With Downtown Main Street

The Harrison City Council met Oct. 23 to discuss plans for improving the downtown district.

Council members approved $20,000 in the city budget to support Main Street Harrison. City officials said the funding is part of broader economic development efforts and is expected to provide a return on investment for the community.

As part of the initiative, the city plans to hire a director for the downtown district and partner with Main Street Arkansas to guide revitalization efforts. The funds will support programs aimed at business development, streetscape improvements, and promotional events in the downtown area.

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