HDC seeks public input on guideline changes

The Historic District Commission has initiated a review of its guidelines, using an outside contractor, and commissioners have begun to review some of the...

What a wonderful Republic

The lead-up to November elections can only be described as tense in Carroll County for both local and national elections. The Carroll County courthouse...

Stateline Drive opens

Manager Lawrence Blood informed the Holiday Island Suburban Improvement District Board that risk mitigation measures at a landslide on Stateline Drive were completed June...

School employees get bonuses

With winter weather threatening, the Eureka Springs School Board moved quickly through an abbreviated agenda Monday evening. Licensed and classified personnel throughout the school district...

Keeping up with Master Planning

Commissioner Christian Super opened the conversation at the Oct. 8 Parks workshop with statistics from the Master Plan Survey. Twelve-hundred emails were sent to...

Wedding definition gets deeper than the dictionary

In Public Comments at the July 10 Planning meeting, Bed & Breakfast owner Bob Jasinski stated the definition in a Merriam-Webster Dictionary for a...

County Covid deaths up while active cases decline

In April, 39 Covid deaths in the county had been reported by the Arkansas Department of Health, and cases in June stayed at about...

Resumption of in-person education leading to surge in Covid-19 cases

One factor to take into consideration regarding Covid-19 rates in Arkansas is that since in-person schooling began statewide, there have been 10,018 new Covid-19...

Hospital staff and infrastructure work expanding

When the Eureka Springs Hospital Commission met on Oct. 18, commissioners discussed improvements in physical infrastructure, staffing, and finances. Structural improvements include completion of a...

2020 capital improvements on HISID’s front burner

Last week the Holiday Island Suburban Improvement District Board of Commissioners met twice, once for a regular meeting followed by an additional special meeting. Chair...