Covid surge declining

This time a year ago the country was headed into another major surge of Covid-19. But in October Carroll County, Arkansas and the country...

Arkansas Ozark Waterkeeper seeking public vigilance

Lin Wellford, who lives near Berryville, said that while efforts to shut down the C&H Confined Animal Feeding Operation (CAFO) hog factory in the...

Treatments get more research than prevention

While vaccination and natural immunization by infection might eventually make Covid-19 less lethal, like seasonal flu, that time will not likely come soon. With...

Mistrial declared in high-speed chase

A mistrial was declared a couple of hours into a jury trial Sept. 22 at the Western District Courthouse in Eureka Springs in the...

Esoteric Astrology as news for week October 6 – 12

How & When Change Happens – to most this is unknown!  Change occurs when the planets in the heavens “interact” with our natal planets in our astrology...

Sound ordinances still confuse and confound

City council on Sept. 27 was given changes to code regarding amplified sound permits. City Clerk Ann Armstrong said that the past weekend had...

Flying club getting ready for takeoff

The Carroll County Airport Commission met last week and heard promising news about a flight club coming to the airport. Danny Hendricks said he expects...

Budget, renovations, and future concerts prevail at CAPC

At the Sept. 22 meeting, discussion bandied from auditorium renovations to accommodate CAPC offices by December, to more Aud shows with health precautions. Operation...

Fire station to get renovations

Mayor Butch Berry told aldermen Monday at city council that a bid had been received from Ozark Construction to renovate Fire Station #3 downtown...

Decline in new Covid cases locally

The number of new cases of Covid-19 in Arkansas has dropped back down to where it was in July, providing relief for healthcare workers...