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An 18-year-old Bentonville High School senior died in a fall from a bluff Saturday, May 6, at the North Dam Site near Eureka Springs.

Elementary-aged students who will attend upcoming summer school in Eureka Springs will get to do it from the comfort of their homes.

All campuses in the Eureka Springs School District were put on an approximate 30-minute “soft” lockdown on Friday, May 5, after school officials said a student shared a graphic to other students indicating a threat to the school.

CS Bank announced May 9 that Bob Rawson, CS Bank’s Madison County Market president, will be retiring from banking on Friday, May 19.

The Holiday Island Rotary Club will hold its annual Memorial Day Picnic from noon to 2 p.m. Monday, May 29, at the Holiday Island Clubhouse. A pulled pork barbecued sandwich with baked beans and slaw and drink will be available. The event will be outside on the Clubhouse patio and deck.

William Chaney III and his wife, Phylicia, of Chaney Farms in Green Forest have been named the Carroll County Farm Family of the Year. The Chaneys were selected for the county honor as part of Arkansas Farm Bureau’s 76th annual Arkansas Farm Family of the Year program.