Opponents insist county rely on land use management plan
Attorney Matt Bishop, representing Carroll County residents opposed to the proposed $300-million Scout Clean Energy Nimbus Wind Facility near Green Forest, recently sent an...
Additional grounds cited in opposition of wind facility
The following are excerpts from a letter from Nimbus Wind Facility opponents’ lawyer Matt Bishop to the county judge and county prosecuting attorney:
The...
CAPC goes back and forth about Aud
The City Advertising and Promotion Commission had a lot to cover on January 24 and got the ball rolling with clarification on the CAPC’s...
Absent JP votes nullify wind turbine setbacks
The quorum court voted in favor of setback requirements for wind turbines last week, but the absence of two justices of the peace reversed...
Hospital gives council a positive rundown
Hospital Commission Chair Kent Turner presented audits done for 2021 through 2023 at the Jan. 22 Eureka Springs City Council meeting, saying that when...
Airport readying for celestial spectacle
Weather problems could easily spoil the approaching eclipse, but the Carroll County Airport Commission continued last week to plan for an expected influx of...
News about Independent news
Hi, I’m Alissa Bandy; I was hired to work for the Independent as a reporter at the beginning of January.
I first came to Eureka...
Good-bye to a great river?
People in North Arkansas are upset about the new proposal to make the Buffalo National River a “Park Preserve.” Congress is being urged to...
Wastewater improvements cost looking at $6 million
Before the Monday, Jan. 8 city council meeting Zane Lewis of McClelland Consulting Engineers spoke during a workshop on equipment failures at the city...
More vultures moving to Eureka Springs
Recently my grandson, 5, was excited to see hundreds of vultures circling above my home and garden. When vultures fly in colonies like this,...