Parks aiming to move forward

The Sept. 15 regular Parks meeting began with adjustments to agenda items with a placeholder for potential action from the Sept. 14 workshop getting...

JPs making meetings as easy as safeguards allow

The quorum court held its September meeting at the Road Department garage Monday night, selecting that location because the space allowed the justices of...

Noting procedures adapt to pandemic concerns

Carroll County Clerk Connie Doss spoke last week about the upcoming 2020 election and said processes now taking place are to ensure a safe...

HavingREELFun

Loving this weather, but what does it do for fishing? Different kinds of fish react differently to certain kinds of weather and air pressure. Fish...

Esoteric Astrology as news for week September 23-29

Autumn’s Circadian Rhythms  I have mentioned often in my columns, website and FB about circadian rhythms. These are the rhythms of light and dark, Sun...

State revises Covid-19 reporting

On Friday, Sept. 11, Arkansas reported a new record high number of cases of Covid-19 – 1,107. The next day, Sept. 12, the Arkansas...

Mayor chided for administrative decisions

Planning Commission Chair and city council candidate LauraJo Smole was the only person to give public comment at Monday’s city council meeting, and she...

Political signs can go up now

Mayor Butch Berry added a last-minute agenda item for Monday’s city council meeting to approve a political sign ordinance that removes time restraints of...

Parks’ commissioner OK’d; HDC’s not just yet

City council unanimously appointed Kevin Ruehle to the Parks Commission on Monday evening, but Randy Maddox’s request to be placed on the Historic District...

CAPC considers rejiggering staff

The City Advertising and Promotion Commission held a budget/staff workshop Sept. 9 where commissioner James DeVito said he supports the present structure and sees...