October 2025
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Juvenile Conference Oct. 28
The 4th Annual Juvenile Conference will be held from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 28, in the Berryville Community Center Auditorium.
Read MoreJuvenile Conference Oct. 28Missing teen’s body recovered
The body of a missing Carroll County teen was found Tuesday, Oct. 14, near Hawksbill Crag, the Newton County Sheriff’s Office said.
Read MoreMissing teen’s body recoveredChamber Awards Banquet slated Saturday
The Berryville Chamber of Commerce will hold its 2025 Awards Banquet on Saturday, Oct. 25, at the Berryville Community Center, featuring special guest speaker Jason Jedamski, founder of Ignite2Unite.
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Genes Lee “Gene” Bland
Genes Lee “Gene” Bland, 78, of Eureka Springs, Arkansas, passed away peacefully on October 12, 2025, at Washington Regional Medical Center in Fayetteville, Arkansas surrounded by his loving family.
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Calvin Mace Mitchell
Calvin Mace Mitchell, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on October 17, 2025, at the age of 86. He was born on February 17, 1939, in Fort Sumner, New Mexico. He grew up from age 6 in Green Forest, Arkansas, where his family moved in 1945.
Read MoreCalvin Mace MitchellRichard Glen Hostetler
Richard Glen Hostetler, beloved husband of Donna Marie (Kropf) Hostetler of Berryville, Arkansas, was born October 16, 1953, to Glen and Rosemary Hostetler at Princeton, Illinois. He peacefully passed away at his home in Berryville, Arkansas on October 14, 2025, at the age of 71 years, 11 months and 28 days. Richard was diagnosed with cancer in April of 2020 from which he patiently suffered many complications and hospital stays. He was willing to accept whatever he was asked to go through and expressed himself as “waiting the call.”
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