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Another Carroll County resident has reportedly died from complications related to COVID-19, even as the number of active cases continues to show a decline. The new death, reported by the Arkansas Department of Health on Friday, Sept.

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With a light agenda that included no items needing any action, the Eureka Springs City Council spent its much of its regular meeting on Sept. 26 sharing opinions about various topics.

Carroll County News Scott Loftis, managing editor for Carroll County Newspapers, lodged a formal criminal complaint with Carroll County prosecuting attorney Tony Rogers on Sept. 21, the day after the Eureka Springs Parks and Recreation Commission appeared to violate the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act by holding an executive session to discuss the parameters of its search for a new executive director.

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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. 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.

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Eureka Springs Hospital Clinic reopened to offer primary care starting Monday, Oct. 3, at 25 Norris St., across from the hospital.

Eureka Springs Hospital will host a COVID-19 vaccine clinic from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

The Eureka Springs School of the Arts has announced an art show and sale featuring pottery by Ash Atterberry as she completes a month-long stay as an artist in residence. The ESSA ceramics residency program is designed to provide a practicing ceramics artist with focused time to refine their skills, create work and explore new avenues within their medium.