Volunteers tidy up Music Park
Mayor Butch Berry told council on Monday that the Music Park on North Main Street was created by grant funds, but there was nothing...
We’ve got to stop meeting like this
Mayor Butch Berry told council Monday night he has spoken with the Community Center Foundation about using the former EAST lab in the Center...
Looking out for future councils
At the May 8 council meeting, alderman Bob Thomas said, “We are the fiduciary entity responsible for the money in this city, and I...
Hospital Guild’s healing garden on the rise
At their April 4 meeting, members of the Eureka Springs Hospital Guild donated $2100 to fund the healing garden project at ESH. Melita Stubblefield,...
WWI Doughboy shined and ready to guard the Park
Historic District commissioner Dee Bright mentioned at last week’s HDC meeting the historic Doughboy sculpture, erected in 1929 in Basin Park, has been refurbished,...
Ambulance contract gets fine-tuning
Four commissioners of the Western Carroll County Ambulance District met for a special meeting May 2 to finalize points in the new contract between...
Mother’s Day shopping taken care of – at Hart’s?
Gerri Hamby’s little garden center at the corner of Hart’s parking lot turns 25 this month; yet you might still get the occasional reaction,...
Citizen scientists needed for tick collection
It might surprise some people to learn that Arkansas is not among the top ten worst states for ticks that spread disease to dogs,...
Esoteric Astrology as news for week May 10-17
The Message of Wesak – a Seven Day Festival
The Wesak Festival (May 10), the Taurus solar festival at the time of the full moon,...
Broken News
Due to the unfortunate trajectory of Mercury and a broken press at the printer, the Independent won’t be on newsstands until later this evening....




