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Planning clears the way for Victoria Inn demolition
Banker Charlie Cross went to the Planning podium on Jan. 12 to ask permission to demolish the Victoria Inn, a hotel on the east...
Vaccinations being rolled out in Carroll County
This week vaccinations for Covid-19 opened in Arkansas for people who are 70 or older and for school personnel. About 80 percent of people...
Friction at CAPC over hiring procedure
New commissioners Melissa Greene and Harry Meyer were introduced and oriented at the City Advertising and Promotion Commission workshop on Wednesday, Jan. 13 where...
Did Parks follow proper hiring procedures?
After former Special Events coordinator Tracy Johnson said in a CAPC workshop last week that the Parks Commission recently created and hired a position...
HI entrance to get a makeover
Tuesday morning, Jan. 19, Holiday Island Suburban Improvement District commissioners assembled for a regular meeting where primary conversation was the state of the Holiday...
Airport attracting hangar and CARES money nibbles
The Jan. 15 meeting of the Carroll County Airport Commission started the new year off on a positive note as commissioners heard from someone...
DON'T MISS....
2021 here we come!
Holy Mackerel! We made it. Last week of 2020 has finally arrived and I dare say good riddance. Excited to finally be free of...
And now the really crazy holiday season begins
The holidays in December are definitely the most stressful of the year. The mad dash to figure out what family members want for gifts,...
Cemetery is no place for racist flag
Editor,
Thank you, Kathy Attwood , for bringing this subject up; I attended a meeting of the Cemetery Commission last October to speak out against...
Another Opinion
Indian Wars
Imagine if the Indigenous Americans, the peoples we now lump together and call Indians, had won the “Indian Wars” of the 18th and...
Coal addiction
Today is the beginning of a new administration where equality, honesty, and courage will stop the threats to the nation and mitigate the climate...
Global climate call
The Dalai Lama meets Greta Thunberg and calls for action
Last Saturday, The Mind and Life Institute live-streamed a conversation on the climate emergency with...
Flags speak volumes
Editor,
As we leave behind a disastrous 2020, we enter into 2021 with hope. But a word of caution – unless we can sew together...
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ISawArkansas
Finally! It’s been a long time; seems like forever since we sat in the garage by the woodstove and talked like we knew what...
The Coffee Table
If you think she likes your bristles walk barefoot through some thistles – Burma Shave
I hate shaving. I consider it among the least accomplishments...
The Nature of Eureka
Tree reads
Every once in a while, a book comes along that you didn’t know that you really need. Such is the case with the...
HavingREELFun
The Beaver Lake Tailwater-White River was created when the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers completed building Beaver Dam in1966. Water flowing from the base of the...
