n Jaden Hood crowned BHS Homecoming Queen n McKinney proposes extending city sales tax n Berryville receives $745K federal grant n Berryville PD’s Gray named Officer of the Year n GF Lions Club honors students of the month n Powell Home & Ranch hosts 1st Friday coffee n Local students earn academic honors at UCA n Berryville Rotary gives $1,000 to Purple Flower n ES Hospital bars chief of staff n Bobcats top Tigers for conference victory n Lady Bobcats pull away from GF in 2nd half n New details emerge in local homicide n GF Elementary earns cash for test scores n 13 Berryville band students make All-Region n Local students make NorthArk Dean’s List n Holiday Island Elks donate to ES baseball .
Several Carroll County students have been named to the Dean’s List at North Arkansas College for the 2024 fall semester. To qualify for the full-time Dean’s List, a student must complete 12 or more semester hours with a grade point average of 3.7 or higher for the semester. To make the part-time Dean’s List, a student must post a GPA of 3.7 or higher for six to 11 hours during the semester and must have accumulated 12 or more hours with a GPA of 3.7 or above.
Jan. 5 ■ ■Officers responded to a 911 hang-up.
Tommy Mason Stacey of Greenwood, Arkansas was born October 22, 1951, to Carl and Rita (Middleton) Stacey in Berryville. Tommy passed away January 6, 2025, in Greenwood at the age of 73.
Shirley Ann Doughty of Holiday Island, Arkansas was born on July 27, 1935, in Howard, Kansas, to Lawrence and Nellie (Forsyth) Thompson. Shirley passed away on December 29, 2024, in Holiday Island, Arkansas at the age of 89.
Jerry LeVaughn George of Blue Eye, Missouri was born May 2, 1951, in Green Forest, Arkansas to Horace and Norma (Stephenson) George. Jerry passed away January 15, 2025, in Springfield, Missouri at the age of 73.
Ruby Joan (Wojcik) Heise of Green Forest, Arkansas was born May 8, 1934 in Chicago, Illinois. the eldest daughter of Steve and Ruby (Snow) Wojcik. She passed away Friday, January 3 at Mercy Hospital in Berryville, Arkansas at the age of 90 years and 8 months, with her precious daughter by her side.
n Solid waste district increases rates in cities n CS Bank hosts First Friday Coffee n Quorum court opts to keep same schedule n CS Bank names Sharp market president in Boone County n Mercy Hospital auxiliary accepting scholarship applications n GF library to host workshop on budgeting, fraud prevention n CS Bank promotes Grindle in Berryville n Eureka Springs woman killed in wreck n BHS wrestlers get a grip in tournament n Elkins takes two from Berryville n BHS cheerleaders make school history, punch ticket to nationals .
Carroll County News publishes death notices at no charge to the family which includes the name, age, where they are from and date of death. Paid obituaries may be purchased by calling our office at (870) 423-6636. The price is $50.00 up to 300 words; $100.00 301-450 words and $150.00 for 451 words or more. Paid obituaries include a picture.
The Berryville City Council approved the city’s 2025 budget at its regular meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 17.
