Transplanted Texans bring ‘big’ with them
Holiday Island has struggled in recent years, especially during the pandemic, to keep a strong commercial district going. But Robert and Andrea Evans, who...
Woman fatally shot in Berryville
Last Saturday, May 18, a shooting at Auto Zone on W. Trimble in Berryville left a woman dead. Police were notified of the shooting...
Judge nixes Holiday Island incorporation
Carroll County Judge Sam Barr issued an order on April 3 denying and dismissing the bid for incorporation of Holiday Island, giving three reasons...
New Gravity Park a game changer for tourism?
The Lake Leatherwood Gravity Park, only open since June 14, 2018, is changing the face of tourism in Eureka Springs.
“The amount of YouTube and...
Grass airstrips are new recreation magnet
Carroll County has a new grass airstrip under development on Pension Mountain near Berryville and the Kings River, just off Hwy. 221 in the...
Sheriff’s office denies deputy’s claim he was fired
Beau Jenkins says he and another Carroll County detection officer were fired by Sheriff Jim Ross after a parolee who had tested positive for...
How can health be a priority?
Eureka Springs hotels and other lodging establishments were forced to shut down until recently because of the coronavirus, and now can only accept guests...
29 arrested on drug charges
A Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) task force disrupted a major drug trafficking ring in Northwest Arkansas following Operation Edged Spear, Aug. 4-6.
The operation, led...
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...
SWEPCO offering energy conserving incentives
There are few things in life that are free, the old saying goes. But some local business and homeowners have found out programs offered...