There’s a new photo accompanying this column and, if I do say so myself, it looks just a little different. Over the past five months, I’ve lost more than 100 pounds since undergoing weight loss surgery in November.
The Eureka Springs School Board approved a LEARNS Act-influenced salary schedule at its regular meeting Monday, April 10. Superintendent Bryan Pruitt said the schedule will be frozen for now while the district adjusts to the mandated $50,000 starting salary for teachers.
HIPPY, Home Instruction for Parents of Preschool Youngsters, is partnering with the Berryville Public Library to bring a free, fun-filled community event for parents and children ages 2-4 at 10 a.m. Thursday, April 20.
The Berryville High School band recently participated in the state concert band competition sponsored by the Arkansas School Band and Orchestra Association and hosted by Cabot High School. The band qualified for the competition by earning a superior rating at the regional band competition held in March.
Who doesn’t love curling up with a good mystery book full of plot twists that keeps you on the edge of your seat … or saddle? As part of a new series featuring local authors, the Friends of the Berryville Library will be hosting “Murder with a Local Twist,” celebrating local authors Jane Elzey (The Cardboard Cottage Mystery series) and Amber Camp (the Horse Rescue Mystery series). The free event will be held at 6 p.m. Monday, April 24, at the Carroll Electric Community Room in Berryville.
Carroll County News will gladly publish death notices at no charge to the family which includes the name, age, where they are from and date of death. Paid obituaries may be purchased by calling our office at (870) 423-6636. The price is $50.00 up to 300 words; $100.00 301-450 words and $150.00 for 451 words or more. Paid obituaries also include a picture.
Nita Jane Reuter of Eureka Springs, Arkansas was born February 8, 1927, in Indianapolis, Indiana to Chester and Mabel (Legg) Kirsch. Nita passed away April 12, 2023, in Eureka Springs at the age of 96.