The Johnson County Graphic

07/22/2025

🗞 This Week in The Graphic:
The latest issue is out! Catch up on what’s happening in our local communities — available online later today and on stands tomorrow.

Here’s a look at what’s inside:
🏀Breylon Willis of Oark featured in Sports Spotlight
📍Hartman Owed Nearly $46K From Spadra Water Assoc.
🏛 Ozark Needs $100M For Water Updates
🍑 Peach Festival Highlights and Pageant Winners

07/21/2025

🗓Public meetings scheduled this week in Johnson and Franklin Counties.

Monday, July 21-
-Ozark School Board, 5:30 p.m., Admin building
-Westside School Board, 6 p.m., Westside cafeteria
-Altus City Council, 6:30 p.m., Altus City Hall
-Oark (Jasper) School Board, 6:30 p.m., Jasper campus

Thursday, July 24-
-Johnson Regional Medical Center board, 5 p.m., Admin building

Meetings are open to the public.

07/18/2025

Happy Peach Festival! 🍑

Comment with your favorite photos from this year's peachy celebration for a chance to be featured in our next issue!

07/16/2025

📣 Support the local businesses that keep our community running!
From roofing and recycling to plumbing and stonework, our Service Directory is packed with trusted services.
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H & H Recycling * Williams Plumbing. * Miller Roofing Company * Nichols Stoneworks * Horn & Son Construction * Richards Heating & Air * W & W Disposal Service * Nathan Stillwell Excavation * Schwartz Stone

07/14/2025

🗓Public meetings scheduled this week in Johnson and Franklin Counties

Monday, July 14-
-Ozark City Council, 5:30 p.m., Council Chambers, Ozark City Hall
-Clarksville City Council, 6 p.m., Clarksville City Hall
-Hartman City Council, 6 p.m., Hartman City Hall

Wednesday, July 16-
-Lamar School Board, 5 p.m., Admin building conference room


Meetings are open to the public.

07/08/2025

In this week's issue:

Clarksville Recycling Center Closed By Editor | July 8, 2025 | 0 by Stephanie Baker The city of Clarksville Recycle Center is closed until further notice, according to a sign at the center’s now barricaded entrance. On Monday, June 30, hours were changed from self-service 24 hours a day, seven day...

07/07/2025

🗓Public meetings scheduled this week in Johnson and Franklin Counties

Monday, July 7-
-Wiederkehr Village city meeting, 4 p.m., Swiss Chalet building, Wiederkehr Village winery

Tuesday, July 8-
-Coal Hill City Council, 6 p.m., Coal Hill City Hall
-Knoxville City Council, 6 p.m., Knoxville City Hall
-Lamar City Council, 6 p.m., Lamar City Hall

Thursday, July 10-
-Johnson County Quorum Court, 5:30 p.m., JC Courthouse
-Franklin County Quorum Court, 6 p.m., Ozark Courthouse

Meetings are open to the public.

07/04/2025

07/03/2025

Wishing everyone a happy holiday weekend! We'll see you on Monday!

06/26/2025

🚨Need a Reliable Pro—Fast? Look local first! Our service directory connects you with trusted, top local pros.
Support small businesses and our local economy—one service at a time!

H & H Recycling * Williams Plumbing. * Miller Roofing Company * Nichols Stoneworks * Horn & Son Construction * Richards Heating & Air * W & W Disposal Service * Nathan Stillwell Excavation * Schwartz Stone

06/24/2025

In this week's edition:

Lady Hornet For Life: Leanda Willis Embodies The Oark Spirit By Editor | June 24, 2025 | 0 by Janice Penix In a graduating class of just 11, Leanda Willis was one of only two who had been Oark Hornets since kindergarten. And she credits Oark Schools for instilling in her the values and confidence sh...

06/24/2025

In this week's edition:

Farming For The Future: Fox Family Is Franklin County’s 2025 Farm Family By Editor | June 24, 2025 | 0 by Janice Penix Like many other farm operations, Fox Farms in Charleston is a family operation. It’s an operation traced back multiple generations, one that Cody and Megan Fox hope will continu...