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A moratorium on future industrial wind and solar energy projects in Carroll County, which received final approval from the Carroll County Quorum Court on May 20, will not be in conflict with a new state law, deputy prosecuting attorney Steven Simmons told justices of the peace before they voted on the issue.

Just five traffic accidents were reported to the Berryville Police Department in the month of April, chief Robert Bartos told the Berryville City Council at its regular meeting on Tuesday, May 20, down from 18 in April 2024.

Wrapping up his first year as superintendent of the Green Forest School District, the excitement in David Gilmore’s voice was still evident.

Students in the Berryville School District will have an opportunity to take classes from home next year thanks to a new program recently approved by the school board.

At its regular meeting on Tuesday, May 20, the Carroll County Quorum Court approved the third and final reading of a proposed ordinance that would impose a moratorium on future industrial wind and solar energy projects in the county.

A Berryville police officer’s actions in the fatal shooting of a Eureka Springs man on May 1 were justified, and no criminal charges against the officer are warranted, Carroll County Prosecuting Attorney Tony Rogers wrote in a May 22 letter to the Arkansas State Police.