Domestic violence surging during pandemic

Pandemic restrictions and resulting economic harm have led to an increase in domestic violence in Carroll County. There is help available from The Purple...

Is that smothered cooking Cajun? Creole? Yes.

Eureka Springs has two transplants from the French Quarter in New Orleans who moved to Eureka Springs and opened the Creole Girls Café, 14...

SWEPCO to modernize meters

Southwestern Electric Power Co. has announced plans to install advanced wireless digital meters, also known as smart meters, for its estimated 1,700 customers in...

Hospital equipment upgrades continue

Managers Darrell Parke and Mark Stearns announced at Monday’s Hospital Commission meeting that after being unutilized for years, the operating room is now functioning...

Two Covid cases linked to anti-mask policy

The Arkansas Department of Health has reported two cases of people with Covid-19 who visited the Rockin’ Pig Saloon in the 14 days leading...

Water line repairs means less loss

Holiday Island District Manager Lawrence Blood said at Monday’s meeting that two water main leak repairs took place on Danube, and one on Hillcrest....

Calls to sheriff up at Holiday Island

Carroll County Sheriff’s Office Cpl. Aaron Ingle provided the July report at Monday’s HISID meeting, indicating that CCSO responded to 181 calls including eight...

Golf course to open to non-residents, but driving range closed

Amenities, including the golf course, restaurant, swimming pool, and recreation center, got commissioners’ attention at the August 17 HISID meeting, and DM Lawrence Blood...

BOZA approves variance

The Board of Zoning Adjustment granted a setback variance on August 11 for a new home at 14 Singleton St., despite some opposition from...

Esoteric Astrology as news for week August 19 – 25

A Story for Our Present Times  Arjuna was a student of Krishna, his Teacher. One morning Arjuna woke to the sound of shouts and the...