ES council finds unusual harmony at Feb. 13 meeting
Members of the Eureka Springs City Council were all on the same page during their regular meeting Monday, Feb. 13 at The Auditorium.
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GF Elementary honored for student progress
The pride in Danette Chaney’s voice was abundant. The longtime Green Forest School District employee and elementary school principal for the past 12 years took advantage of an opportunity to brag on her staff and students for recent statewide academic achievement and recognition.
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Prosecutor wants charges dropped in Alvard case, for now
Charges against three men accused in the 2018 slaying of Christopher Alvard at his home near Eureka Springs will be dropped if a judge grants a motion filed by a special prosecutor in the case — but that doesn’t mean the men will never be tried.
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Teacher’s court date delayed
Arraignment for a Green Forest High School teacher who is charged with one felony count of internet stalking of a child was postponed last week at the request of his attorney. Dustin Don “Dusty” Lee, an English teacher at GFHS, was scheduled to be arraigned Monday, Feb.
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Co-defendant refused to testify against Helm
A co-defendant’s refusal to testify against Jason Helm — one of three Carroll County men accused in the 2018 slaying of Christopher Alvard at his home near Eureka Springs — was the reason Helm’s trial on a first-degree murder charge was delayed last August, according to recent court filings.
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Council gives preliminary approval to proposed increase
Barring an unexpected change of heart by the Berryville City Council, users of the city’s water and sewer system will soon be paying more for the service. At its regular meeting Tuesday, Feb.
Read MoreCouncil gives preliminary approval to proposed increaseCS Bank donates $5,000 to local organizations
Jason Tennant, president of CS Bank, recently announced that the bank donated $5,000 back to the communities the local bank serves, representing funds generated by the Skip-A-Payment program. The donations will allow various organizations to purchase necessary items for local families during hard times.
Read MoreCS Bank donates $5,000 to local organizationsFundraiser scheduled for Trinity Christian Academy
Trinity Christian Academy will hold a fundraiser auction beginning at 11 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 18, at 601 S. Thorne St. in Green Forest. Montgomery Auction Service will serve as auctioneer. The concession stand will be open. Proceeds will be used toward the Regional Student Convention.
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