Stories from Tuesday, May 29, 2012

BERRYVILLE -- Berryville's 27th Annual Ice Cream Social is set for Friday and Saturday, June 8-9, on the downtown square. The theme for this year's social is "Dives, Diners and Drive-ins" and begins with a sock hop at 6 p.m. on Friday with performances by Elite Dance Studios and Rhythm House...

There are many dates that have completely changed world history. One of these dates without a doubt is May 29, 1453, which was the fall of the city of Constantinople. The fall of the city of Constantinople was a turning point in history, and it definitely affected the way we live today...

BERRYVILLE -- Carroll County Extension Agent Randy Forst was transferred into the Carroll County office only eight months ago, but he has made quite an impression apparently, as he was named "Ag Agent of the Year" by the University of Arkansas Co-op Extension Office's Master Gardener Program...

Berryville builds basketball future in summer camp

Berryville soccer camp June 4--6 Berryville high school soccer coach Don Earnest has released the dates of this year's Berryville youth soccer camp. The three-day scamp will begin each day at 4 p.m. and end at 6 p.m. Registration will be at 3:30 p.m. the first day. Cost is $35...

EUREKA SPRINGS -- Dr. Diana Julian, the consultant with McPherson & Jacobson who helped the Eureka Springs School District with its recent superintendent search, was back May 23 at a special meeting to advise the school board and administrators on finances and enrollments, at the request of Superintendent Curtis Turner...

GREEN FOREST -- The Ozarks Area 17th Annual Agriculture Appreciation Days is coming this weekend, at the North Arkansas Livestock Auction in Green Forest. The two-day event will include Friday evening bluegrass, the Lion's Club Rodeo, farm equipment displays, livestock exhibits, commercial booths, an arts and crafts show, a horseshoe pitching tournament, the prospect steer and heifer show, feeder lamb show, free barbecue and watermelon, and the antique tractor show...

Following are the race routes for the Berryville Ice Cream Social 5K and 1-Mile Walk/Run:...