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Shelter Insurance Green Forest agent Cody Qualls recently received the company’s Rising Star award for excellence in life insurance sales. His office is located across from Tyson Foods in Green Forest.

The Community Blood Center of the Ozarks, the sole supplier of blood, platelets and plasma to patients at 45 area healthcare facilities, encourages community members to take the plunge to save lives. Blood drives will be held Monday, July 29, in Holiday Island and Tuesday, July 30 in Eureka Springs. Donors will receive a plush, adult-sized beach towel while supplies last.

The Carroll and Madison Public Library Foundation is presenting a One Book / One Community reading event

Legal Aid of Arkansas will present the Carroll County Legal Help Desk from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

The Carroll County Master Gardeners are accepting applications for membership through Sept. 15.

The Carroll County Senior Activity and Wellness Center is located at 202 W. Madison Ave. in Berryville.

Berryville Mayor Tim McKinney also serves as chairman of the Carroll County Solid Waste District

Identifying businesses that still have not obtained the now-required business license in Holiday Island is becoming a priority for the city.

The Carroll County Quorum Court’s agenda for its regular meeting Tuesday, July 16, did not include any items related to Scout Clean Energy’s planned wind-energy project near Green Forest.