The Annual Meeting of the Carroll County Fair Association will be held at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 9, at the Carroll County Fairgrounds located at 104 County Road 401 in Berryville. The purpose of the meeting is to elect new Board members for the upcoming year. If you have an interest in being a part of the Fair board please contact Regina Williams at 870-480-3479.
Results of a special election seeking voters’ approval of a proposed 6-mill tax increase in the Green Forest School District were scheduled to be announced after polls closed on Tuesday, Nov. 18, too late to be included in this issue of the Carroll County News.
While several Carroll County officials will enter the 2026 election cycle as unopposed candidates for re-election, others face challenges.

LaFrance Firetruck Showcase

The suspect in a Carroll County double murder was found dead of an apparent suicide inside his cell in an Oklahoma jail, the Carroll County Sheriff’s Office said in a news release Monday, Nov. 17.

Carroll County Circuit Judge Scott Jackson reduced the bond for a local teenager charged with first-degree murder in the death of another teen nearly four months ago from $1 million to $250,000.
A Texas laboratory that specializes in using cutting- edge DNA techniques is working to identify human remains found near Eureka Springs in December 2024.

The Berryville Lady Bobcats have been heavily reliant on their guards over the past several seasons.

First Friday Coffee

Outstanding Educator