Planning refuses zoning change request
The owner of a house at 14 Washington St. asked the Board of Zoning Adjustment to rezone the house for tourist lodging, but commissioners...
Covid not so rampant but still mysterious
A few weeks ago, the estimated number of Covid deaths in Carroll County went down from 104 to 103, with no explanation from the...
Four departments respond to Sunday fire
On Sunday morning, June 19, which was Father’s Day and Juneteenth, firefighters from four different area departments responded to a fire that heavily damaged...
Musical beehive buzzes with life at Inspiration Point
A few months ago, while most of the community quietly dealt with winter and took a little down time, the hearts of scores of...
King takes the county
Bryan King trounced Bob Ballinger in the Carroll County Republican run-off for State Senate District 28, 1629 to 763. King will face Democrat Jim...
Parks and Cemetery assuage council’s questions
Executive Director of Parks Scott Miskiel and Director of the Cemetery Commission L.B. Wilson attended city council’s Monday meeting to speak on the 2020...
CAPC talks Expos in the Aud
City Advertising and Promotion Commissioners passed ideas back and forth on possible expos that could be held in the auditorium basement, which is being...
Affordable housing addressed, outdoor tourism promoted
The Mayor’s Task Force on Economic Development’s meeting June 8 covered the status of grant funding to improve broadband in Eureka Springs, efforts to...
Metal roofs – environmental advantages clash with historic preservation
Some of the bigger controversies with HDC in recent years have been about metal roofs. Current guidelines allow the more expensive standing seam metal...
Free-roaming cat problem being addressed
A new organization called the Carroll County Cat Coalition has been formed to help build a healthy volunteer workforce interested in helping take care...