May 2023

Former orchestra increases its ‘band’width

May 9, 2023

Exciting changes have taken place for the former Carroll County Community Orchestra. At the end of 2022, the group transitioned from CCCO to CCCB – the Carroll County Community Band. All who have enjoyed CCCO’s music and supported its opportunities for students over the past 16 years will be pleased to know that work continues with the Carroll County Community Band.

May 9, 2023

APRIL 27 n 9:50 a.m. — Officers responded to a call of a person walking their dog and letting the animal poop in the yard of an apartment complex.

May 9, 2023

APRIL 23 n An officer responded to a commercial burglary alarm, but everything checked out OK. n An officer responded to a call of cows out in the roadway.

May 9, 2023

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 Friday, May 5, a total of 95 inmates were being housed in the detention center.

Veterans support group ensures that Ratzlaff is remembered

May 9, 2023

It’s been more than 10 years since Green Forest’s Tommy Ratzlaff perished along with 29 other American service members when their helicopter was struck by a rocket-propelled grenade on Aug. 6, 2011, in Afghanistan’s Wardak Province.

School year enters final month

May 9, 2023

It’s the last month of the 20222023 school year! We have several individuals to recognize and many celebrations as the year comes to a close. This week is Teacher Appreciation Week.

In the crowd

May 9, 2023

Well before he became Sheriff Andy Taylor of Mayberry, Andy Griffith was pretty hot stuff and about to get hotter. Just off a Broadway run in the mid-1950s, he arrived in the northeast Arkansas town of Piggott to take his first movie role.

Pet of the Week

May 9, 2023

The Good Shepherd Pet of the Week is Bowie!

Supporting Literacy

May 9, 2023

The Berryville Community of Christ Church presents a donation to the Carroll County Youth Literacy Rotary Foundation on Tuesday afternoon.

Annual Ladies’ Tea found quilty as charged

May 9, 2023

The 3rd Annual Ladies’ Tea is a “meet, greet and eat” festive social gathering for area women. Again this year, the event will be resplendent with beautiful handmade quilts from Eureka Springs Quilters and the Berryville Senior Center quilting club.