Public comments dwindle, but dominate county meeting
The quorum court met Sept. 19, and people objecting to a planned wind turbine development continued to fill the gallery. Crowd sizes have gradually...
City Budget adjustments for 2023
A list of budget adjustments made for the 2023 fiscal year in Res. 849, passed unanimously at city council on Monday. In Revenues, Disbursing...
Non-historic railing material nixed by HDC
Members of the Historic District Commission have sharply reduced the use of site visits, but a site visit at 226 Spring St. helped commissioners...
Chris Epley’s life honored with Hospitality House
ECHO Village on Passion Play Road took another giant leap forward in affordable housing by building and dedicating the Christopher P. Epley Hospitality House...
Second sewage overflow blamed on equipment failure
For the second time this month there has been a complaint made about discharges from the Eureka Springs Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) into Leatherwood...
Airport continues hangar expansion
The Carroll County Airport Commission met last week and looked ahead to another hangar construction project. Design work on a hangar 50 feet square...
Planning agrees with neighbors in approving housing unit
The Board of Zoning Adjustment held a public hearing last week before approving a setback variance for a property owner wishing to replace a...
Medical marijuana purchasing primer
Mississippi medical marijuana dispensaries started opening in January 2023 in the industry expected to bring in millions of dollars in revenue while providing patients...
Eureka Springs jeweler worked with Oppenheimer
Ira B. Whitney was a nuclear chemist who served as one of a nucleus of scientists and physicists – J. Robert Oppenheimer, Enrico Fermi,...
Manhattan Project scientist called Eureka Springs home
This year marks 75 years since the United States dropped atomic bombs on Japanese cities Hiroshima and Nagasaki during World War II. The Manhattan...