Flair for leadership
The other day I read a quote that made me stop and take pause. It read, “Don’t ever work for someone you don’t want to become.” T Now at first glance, it makes perfect sense.
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June 2022
Letter to the Editor: Disappointed in Eureka Springs cemetery commission
Dear Editor, I believe that ALL the members of Eureka’s Cemetery Commission (except Glenna Booth) should immediately resign from their positions, and if not, then the city council should do its duty by removing them from said commission, as they have shown themselves incapable of following the FOIA rules which govern public commission procedures, not to mention their blatant defamation of both myself, Patrick Lujan, and the former groundskeeper, David Helms. I am extremely disappointed in the commission’s actions and words, and needless to say, can no longer continue on as sexton.
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Strengthening our relationship with Israel
I signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Israel Innovation Authority this week, and today I’d like to talk about what this means to Arkansas. On Tuesday, my economic development team gathered with Dr.
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Donations help local students attend band camp
Thanks to the generosity of several individuals and businesses, 21 local students will be able to participate in summer band camps. Jim Swiggart with the Carroll County Community Orchestra recently announced that, because of the financial support from the community, students will receive scholarships to attend summer camps at Arkansas Tech University in Russellville and the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville.
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Dispatch Desk — Berryville Police Department, June 5-10
A list of incident reports from the Berryville Police Department: JUNE 5 ■Officers responded to a call of a missing person, but all checked out OK. ■An officer responded to a call of an overdose.
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Detention Center Intake Log — June 10-14
This listing includes individuals who have been booked into the Carroll County Detention Center. Charges may be reduced or dropped, and individuals are presumed innocent until being found guilty. As of Tuesday, June 14, a total of 100 inmates were being housed in the detention center.
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Pet of the Week
This week our pet of the week is Otis. Otis is a young adult pup with lots of energy and lots of love. He enjoys playing with other dogs and really has fun in water. Otis would love to make a home with you. You can visit Otis and any of the other adoptable pets at the Good Shepherd Humane Society Adoption Center on Highway 62. The adoption center is open daily from noon to 5 p.m. Submitted photo
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60th Anniversary
Jimmie Carroll and Wanda Warren will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary on June 23. The couple has two daughters, Donna and Quetta, along with three beautiful granddaughters, their husbands and five great-grandchildren. Jimmie and Wanda are currently living out their dream caring for their farm where they have resided for 60 years. Submitted photo
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90th birthday
The children of Dixie Minick Stewart wish to announce the celebration of their mother’s 90th birthday on Saturday, July 2, 2022, from 2-4 p.m. at Boyd Church of God, 764 County Road 436 in Berryville. Friends and family are invited to help us honor Dixie and her special day. The family requests no gifts, but cards are welcome. Submitted photo
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The Carroll County Senior Activity and Wellness Center is located at 202 W. Madison Ave. in Berryville. The center is open from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Thursday and from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Friday. Lunch is served at noon each weekday.
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