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Waltons pledge $34 mil to Opera

May 9, 2023

The Walton Family Foundation has awarded a $34 million grant to fund the design and construction of a new facility for Opera in the Ozarks, the foundation announced in a news release, saying the new theater will help the Eureka Springs-based opera program “to attract the best of a new generation of aspiring singers and musicians.”

Berryville cuts ribbon on $3 million business park

May 9, 2023

The City of Berryville officially cut the ribbon to open its new $3 million business park on Thursday, May 4, with U.S. Rep.

May 9, 2023

The city of Berryville has hired a part-time code enforcement officer, Mayor Tim McKinney told the Berryville City Council at its regular meeting on Tuesday, May 2. At the council’s April 18 meeting, McKinney had told council members that the city would into hiring a part-time employee to address issues with parked cars blocking access to streets.

Mercy hosts visiting med students

May 9, 2023

More than 40 students from Arkansas’ three medical schools visited Mercy hospital in Berryville on Saturday, May 6, to learn more about the hospital and the community. The students — from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine in Little Rock, the Arkansas College of Osteopathic Medicine in Fort Smith and the New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine at Arkansas State University in Jonesboro — visited Berryville as part of a field trip sponsored by the Rural Health Association of Arkansas.

Document Disposal

May 9, 2023

Jimmy Owen drops a bag of documents into the hopper at a document disposal event

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.

May 2, 2023

Eureka Springs’ building inspector says code violations in some of the short-term and longterm rentals he has inspected in his short time with the city are some of the worst he has seen in his career.

Green Forest man sentenced to 20 years in prison

May 2, 2023

A Green Forest man was sentenced last week to 20 years in prison without the possibility of parole on one count of transportation of child pornography. Pedro Saldivar Jr.

Green Forest Alumni Banquet

May 2, 2023

The Annual Green Forest High School Alumni Banquet was held Saturday, April 8. Green Forest Alumni gathered with former classmates and other graduates to share memories about their time in school there. It was a great time that celebrated how graduates could come back to Green Forest and see all the exciting changes going on right now with the school and each other.

May 2, 2023

State Rep. Nicole Clowney will be the guest speaker at a meeting of the Democratic Party of Carroll County on Tuesday, May 9, at the Carroll Electric Community Room on U.S.