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Judge lowers Blewett’s bond to $250,000
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.
Read MoreJudge lowers Blewett’s bond to $250,000Results of millage vote online
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.
Read MoreResults of millage vote onlineCounty judge race draws 3 candidates
While several Carroll County officials will enter the 2026 election cycle as unopposed candidates for re-election, others face challenges.
Read MoreCounty judge race draws 3 candidates
Santiago extradited to face charges in January slaying
A Missouri woman who reportedly confessed to killing a Eureka Springs woman in January is back in local custody after being sentenced to life in prison for a separate slaying in Missouri.
Read MoreSantiago extradited to face charges in January slaying
Authorities seek man for questioning in ramming of GF police car
Carroll County authorities are seeking the public’s assistance in locating a man for questioning after an incident in which a suspect allegedly rammed a Green Forest police car three times during a pursuit over the weekend.
Read MoreAuthorities seek man for questioning in ramming of GF police car
Ballance won’t seek District 6 seat
Rodney Ballance, the Berryville businessman who had announced his intention to run for the District 6 seat in the Arkansas House of Representatives
Read MoreBallance won’t seek District 6 seat