Opinion

Exciting things happening at Berryville schools

Welcome to the Bobcat Buzz! Berryville Public Schools is pleased to announce that we will have an article right here each month where we will share important upcoming events, information, and celebrations that are going on in our schools. This is one more way that we can provide ongoing communication with our families and community. Thank you to the Carroll County News for partnering with us to make this happen!
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Going the distance

Dillon Shije is soft-spoken and respectful in his conversations. He brushes off compliments on his college success with shy gratitude and moves deftly to give credit to tribal elders.
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Anniversaries

Aconfluence of noteworthy anniversaries, sheer coincidence; and all of them bearing on Arkansas. Start with a 50th, a semi-centennial that elicits expressions of remorse from both sides of the issue: abortion.
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Cookstove conspiracies

We’ll get to the politics of it in just a moment. First: I’ll never forget the day, nor will she: Her howls of delight, audible from the kitchen and across the den and down the center hallway and past the little sitting room and into the master bedroom, where someone had hoped to begin an afternoon nap.
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To stay or run

There’s a saying in the West that when things get tough, you have to cowboy up. In Wyoming, the history of cowboys braving the elements to sustain ranches during subzero weather and fixing things on their own in the harsh landscape is ingrained in the people.
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Let it snow

If the forecasters are to believed, Carroll County might get a foot of snow by the time you read this column. I won’t mind that too much.
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