Governor endorses, praises Career Center

Gov. Asa Hutchinson officially opened the Carroll County Career Center, known as C4, Monday morning in Berryville. C4 offers industrial and technical training for...

Planning wants everyone to be on the same page

At the Sept. 25 Planning Commission meeting, Chair Ann Sallee mentioned she had requested certain up-to-date pages of City Code from city hall because...

Applications’ design worthy of conversation

On Sept. 25, commissioner Abbey Abbey presented the Planning table with a revised two-page CUP application she had worked on. One item she added...

Parking lot expansion modified

Last Tuesday, Planning commissioners considered applications for a tree cut of five trees and expansion of a parking lot at the Mei Li Restaurant...

On a roll

As the Carroll County Outlaws prepare for their upcoming bout, they’ve stayed busy on and off the floor. The ladies will bring flat-track roller...

Sheriff must deal with opioid crisis

Mark Bailey (Democrat) said he has 30 years in law enforcement, eight of which have been at the Carroll County Sheriff’s Office and 16...

Green Forest candidates focus growing economy

Nestor Rivera is running for mayor and emphasized the need for affordable housing for the increasingly diverse population of Green Forest. Fifty-one percent of...

Alderman, Ward 1, Position 2

Caitlin Branaman said the diverse population needs diverse representation that transcends age and represents everyone equally, and education, fellowship and the health of the...

Alderman, Ward 2, Position 1

Incumbent alderman Melissa Greene said she has 14 years’ experience in city government as well as serving on local boards. She considered herself a...

Ward 3, Position 1

Incumbent alderman Terry McClung commented he is running again with the intention of doing what is best for the community. Of his 40 years...