Stories from Tuesday, September 10, 2019

Rosemary Zieroth, Durham, CT, passed away Friday, Sept. 6, 2019 at the Regency House in Wallingford. Somewhere, on the other side there is a leather recliner, the Sunday NY Times crossword puzzle, a steaming cup of coffee sitting in front of a large picture window filled with plants, blue glass and crystals. Of course, it is a perfect day, the rain gently and rhythmically dances down the glass while a light cool breeze passes over the top of the newspaper lifting just the edge...

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, Sept. 5, a total of 96 inmates were being housed in the detention center...

Twenty-five years ago this month, Valley View Baptist mission became Valley View Baptist church. Celebration of that event will be held Saturday, Sept. 15 — and you are invited to the festivities. Celebration services begin at 9:45 a.m. for Sunday school, followed by worship service at 11 a.m. Immediately following the worship service, lunch will be served in the fellowship hall...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Arkansas Department of Health (ADH) is urging clinicians to report possible cases of unexplained vaping-associated pulmonary illness to ADH. As of Aug. 27, 215 possible cases of vaping-associated pulmonary illness and one death were reported to CDC from 25 states across the nation. ...

Berryville School District Superintendent Owen Powell, members of the school board, a representative from Nabholz Corp. and a representative of Lewis Architects Engineers pose outside Berryville Middle School during an Open House on Tuesday. The middle school features a new cafeteria and media center as part of the school district’s ongoing construction project.

Sometimes God will make Himself clear as to what He wants me to do, and I want to argue with Him. I’ll think, “Are you sure?” and as soon as I hear myself, I realize how stupid it was to question the one Voice that will never guide me wrong. Sometimes I am guided away and I am positive it was God, because it made no sense. ...

Community Blood Center of the Ozarks (CBCO), the exclusive provider of blood products to more than 40 area hospitals, is experiencing a shortage of all blood types.  Donations are needed immediately to ensure that adequate reserve levels are maintained...

The Friends of Green Forest Library is sponsoring a Chili Cook Off from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 26, at the Library. Admission is $5 and includes all-you-can-eat chili with all the fixings, and a drink. Contestants may enter their chili by filling out a free registration form at the library. Winners will be judged based on taste and, for the spicy category, heat...

Who says rodeo is just for big kids? This youngster, Gus Erby, gets in on the fun during the popular Mutton Busting event at the Carroll County Fair.

Tommy Tice, who coached Brandon Burlsworth at Harrison High School, will be the featured speaker at The Greater Berryville Area Chamber of Commerce Awards Banquet, to be held from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 10 at the Berryville Community Center...

The view from the top of Saunders Heights may be changing slightly in the near future, but the City of Berryville will reap the financial rewards.

In an Aug. 28 post on Lost and Found Pets of Carroll County on Facebook, a local woman writes asking for help rescuing about 20 kittens and cats that were left to starve on the outskirts of Berryville.

A Green Forest man who allegedly threatened to commit a mass shooting at the Carroll County Eastern District Courthouse in Berryville was arrested last week after a standoff at his home.

Robert D Paulus, of Berryville, Arkansas, was born June 12, 1936, in Wellston, Michigan, to Ben and Elsie (Somsel) Paulus. He passed away September 8, 2019 in Harrison at the age of 83. Robert is survived by one son Craig Paulus and wife Sarah of Chugiak, Alaska; two daughters Kindy Pool and partner Eric Noel of Portland, Oregon, Andrea Paulus and husband Tom Tobey of San Diego, California; two sisters Wanda Brewster of Lyons, Kansas, Linda Asiala and husband Ray of Traverse City, Michigan; two grandchildren Ashley and Wyatt Paulus; and several nieces and nephews.. ...