Council clarifies water concerns
At the March 11 city council meeting, aldermen listened to Public Works Director Simon Wiley and Zane Lewis of McClelland Engineering evaluate numerous water...
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Since its first delivery of ready-to-heat frozen dinners on April 1, 2020 – when many people were sheltering at home due to the virus...
Waste application permits questioned
When more nutrients, such as phosphorus and nitrogen from fertilizer, wastewater or solid wastes have been applied to land than can be absorbed by...
Retailer defended by corporate headquarters
Several residents have complained that Dollar Don’s discount store on US 62 in Eureka Springs had a sign on the door, “No Masks Required,”...
Top cop talks shop
Mayor Butch Berry called last week to say he had chosen a new police chief from 19 applicants.
“It’s Billy Floyd,” he said. “I had...
Courthouse precautions boosted after judge tests positive
Carroll County Judge Sam Barr, who tested positive recently with Covid-19, is reportedly doing well recovering at home. But the illness of the county’s...
Upgrades OK’d at Lake Leatherwood
Parks Director Justin Huss brought his shopping list to the August 15 Parks Commission meeting. Top of the list was two new goals for...
Tips for safe boating on Beaver Lake
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers spokesman Jay Townsend provided the following responses to questions about boating safety on Beaver Lake:
Are kayakers on the...
Power outages Friday blamed on high winds
A number of businesses and homes were impacted by a wide-ranging Carroll Electric Cooperative Corp. power outage Friday, March 29, that was particularly difficult...
Striping in the rain causes a big mess
After six weeks of dry weather, the Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) painted the yellow centerline on Main Street/Hwy. 23 on Oct. 4 with...