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Major storm damage reported in Inspiration Point and Holiday Island

Carroll County Emergency Management Coordinator Nick Samac said there was major damage from either a tornado or strong storm that went through at about...

Water district votes to adjust water pH

The Carroll-Boone Water Board learned about Optimum Corrosion Control (OCC) at its April 20 meeting when consultant and engineer Brad Hammond of McGoodwin, Williams...

Council ratifies sewer rate increase

Eureka Springs city council approved all three readings and an emergency clause of Ordinance 2255 which will increase sewer rates by 21 percent and...

No Smoking ordinance flames out

Aldermen considered a proposed ordinance Monday night, which City Attorney Tim Weaver said he assembled from four other ordinances, which would have banned smoking...

Projections a yo-yo; expenses clarified

Mayor Butch Berry told aldermen in a budget workshop before the regular Monday council meeting that while the city has been holding expenses down,...

CAPC advertising surging

City Advertising and Promotion Commission Executive Director Mike Maloney gave an enthusiastic report from the marketing arm of the city at Monday’s city council...

Parks to decide between trail and sidewalk

When the Parks Commission met April 18, chair Bill Featherstone told commissioners they had a choice: A Transportation Alternative Program grant from the Arkansas...

Leatherwood tax projects

Parks Director Justin Huss told commissioners last week the one-eighth cent tax for supporting the Lake Leatherwood City Park Master Plan amounts to 12...

Park art needs definition

Parks Director Justin Huss said April 18 that he has had some problems with vendors in Basin Park this year, and is trying to...

Doughboy spruced up

Dee Bright, chair of the Eureka Springs Preservation Society, told Parks commissioners last week that restoration work on the Doughboy War Memorial sculpture in...