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101st Birthday (Births ~ 08/10/18)
Eliece Clark celebrated her 101st birthday at the Carroll County Senior Center on Tuesday, Aug. 7. The festive party was made complete with decorations, cake and live music. -
Burgeoning bookworm (Local News ~ 08/10/18)
Mason Jones, 5, of Berryville is awarded with prizes by his favorite librarians at Berryville Public Library on Thursday for reading a whopping 2,000 books before his first day of kindergarten. -
Detention Center Intake Log 8-2-2018 to 8-8-2018
(Police/Fire Report ~ 08/10/18)
This listing includes individuals who are booked into the Carroll County Detention Center. Charges may be reduced or dropped, and individuals are presumed innocent until being found guilty in court. As of Thursday, Aug. 9, a total of 98 inmates were being housed in the detention center...
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All the Little Children
(Column ~ 08/10/18)
Over coffee on a recent morning, my wife and I found ourselves talking about our family roots. My ancestors - rigorously investigated by a distant cousin - were Ulster-Scot and Welsh farmers arriving decades before the American Revolution. As they slipped southernly down the Appalachians, more than one Cherokee grandmother (of the Eastern Band in North Carolina) came to populate my family tree...
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BV council paves way to complete C4 center
(Local News ~ 08/10/18)
Construction on the Carroll County Career Center will be completed before classes begin this school year. The Berryville City Council voted Tuesday to approve Ordinance 1039, waiving competitive bidding for the procurement of asphalt paving services at the career center...
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Always something to learn: Gibson reflects on years of public service (Local News ~ 08/10/18)
After serving on the Berryville City Council for a little over 25 years, alderman Joel Gibson will step down at the end of his term this year. Mayor Tim McKinney said Gibson was originally appointed to the council on Aug. 4, 1992, to fill a vacancy after another alderman had resigned... -
Literacy grants: Community foundation supports reading initiatives (State News ~ 08/10/18)
The Carroll County Community Foundation is working with local school districts to teach kids a love of reading. A press release from the Carroll County Community Foundation, the local affiliate of the Arkansas Community Foundation, says the nonprofit is presenting Grade-Level Reading (GLR) Initiative Grants to Berryville, Eureka Springs and Green Forest elementary schools. ...
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