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A Green Forest man was among three people killed in a three-vehicle accident on U.S. Highway 412 in Madison County on Saturday, July 22, while two Fayetteville men died in separate accidents the same day in Carroll County.

The Carroll County News has been awarded first place for general excellence among medium- circulation weekly newspapers for the fourth consecutive year in the Arkansas Press Association’s annual Better Newspaper editorial contest.

Kaylan Ellis, an English as a Second Language (ESL) teacher at Berryville Elementary School, has recently been selected as an IMPACT Arkansas Principal Fellow.

A new area code is coming to Carroll County and the rest of the region that currently uses the 870 area code, according to the Arkansas Public Service Commission. While that will require a bit of a change in making calls, existing 870 area code customers will keep that area code.

When students in the Eureka Springs School District return to class on Monday, Aug. 14, they’ll only need to take an empty clear backpack.

Nonprofits in Carroll County can go now apply online for Fall Giving Tree Grants through Carroll County Community Foundation, an affiliate of Arkansas Community Foundation.