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December 20, 2022

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. The suggested donation for ages 60 and up is $4. There is a $6 charge for those under 60 and all carryout meals. Breakfast is served Tuesday and Thursday mornings from 8 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. Menus are subject to change.

Ozarks Chorale

December 13, 2022

Coming almost full circle from Springfield, down to Texas and recently back to the Ozarks, Jess Wade, accomplished choral director at Texas A&M University, picked up the baton to conduct his first concert with the Ozarks Chorale on Sunday, Dec. 11, at the Eureka Springs Auditorium.

Rotary Club donates $10K for new library

December 13, 2022

The Rotary Club of Berryville, representing almost 100 years of service to this community with the motto “Service Above Self,” announced Wednesday, Dec. 7, that it will be contributing $10,000 toward the Berryville Library Building Project.

December 13, 2022

The city of Berryville has been awarded a $1.25 million grant from the Arkansas Natural Resources Council, Mayor Tim McKinney announced during a city council meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 6.

December 13, 2022

A nativity scene placed in Eureka Springs’ Basin Spring Park by the Great Passion Play will remain in place, the play’s executive director announced Monday, Dec. 5, after city officials requested the week before that it be removed.

Smith inducted into Hall of Fame at OSU

December 13, 2022

The College of Engineering, Architecture and Technology at Oklahoma State University in Stillwater, Okla., recently inducted Lieu Smith into its Hall of Fame. In addition Smith received the Melvin R. Lohmann Medal for outstanding contributions to his profession and to the university as well as serving his community, state and nation with distinction.

ES students embrace Angel Tree project

December 13, 2022

The holiday season will be a bit merrier for 140 kids thanks to the efforts of the Eureka Springs community and the dedication of a group of high school students. The longtime annual Angel Tree project, organized by Eureka Springs High School counselor Rachal Hyatt, has had one of its strongest responses this year.

Sharp named senior VP at CS

December 13, 2022

Jason F. Tennant, president and chief lending officer for CS Bank, has announced the hiring of Joe Don Sharp as senior vice president/loan officer for the bank’s Boone County market. Born and raised in Yellville, Sharp graduated from Yellville- Summit High School in 1996 and went on to attend College of the Ozarks. He lives in Berryville with his wife Ashley and their two children, Sadie and Sophia.

December 13, 2022

Clear Springs School in Eureka Springs has been awarded a Youth Engagement Grant for $1,075.23 from the Ozark Society Foundation. Clear Springs students will design and help build a trail on their campus that will be available to school and community groups.

Pet of the Week

December 13, 2022