School board nixes participation in social media lawsuit

Most of the Oct. 12 meeting of the Eureka Springs School Board dealt with an annual report to the public. A short business meeting...

Jet fuel taking off

With a new tank in place offering jet fuel, sales from that tank have been brisk, and members of the Carroll County Airport Commission...

Deck, carport, roof extension and mural get OK from HDC

The Historic District Commission approved four applications on Oct. 7, and three of the four were contributing properties dating back to the city’s early...

Planning floats case-by-case special business permit requirements

The Planning Commission continued a discussion of zoning for treatment centers at the Oct. 13 meeting. After a public comment in July regarding a...

‘If anybody can do it, we can’

Over the last several months, Alderman Rachael Moyer said she’d received several concerns about people wandering on Hwy. 62. and that these concerned citizens...

Council questions commission reports

During the Sept. 28 city council meeting, Alderman Rachael Moyer raised concerns about the consistency of commission reporting, especially nearing budget season. She said...

Digging deep into our land and water

A second Town Hall discussing the proposed one percent sales tax was held at the Eureka Springs Auditorium on Sept. 24. Mayor Butch Berry...

State emphasizes student performance

When Arkansas switched to a new standardized testing system three years ago, the state launched a system that would measure each school district’s ability...

Mayoral candidates present views of leadership

Mayor Robert “Butch” Berry ESI: Why are you running for mayor? Berry: We have initiated many significant projects under my administration, and I want to see...

County Judge candidate specifies improvements

ESI: What are the most important issues you would address as county judge? Wallace:  Two of the most important issues include the Nimbus Wind Project...