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The Good Shepherd Humane Society Thrift Store in Eureka Springs has temporarily changed the days it’s open to the public, but the Berryville store is still open Tuesday through Saturday and accepting new volunteers.

A fire at Green Tree Lodge RV Park completely destroyed the structure and skipped over Highway 62 to start another fire across the road, but no one was injured in either blaze.

Two more Carroll County residents have died from COVID-19, the Arkansas Department of Health reported Monday afternoon, raising the county’s total death count from the virus to 23.

The Answering the Call program started in March when the COVID-19 pandemic first hit as a way to help Carroll County residents stuck at home. Eight months later, the program is still going strong.

Carroll County saw another triple-digit increased in confirmed COVID-19 cases in a seven-day period beginning Tuesday, Nov. 24, according to Arkansas Health Department data.

The Eureka Springs Elementary School Scotties recently mailed out 157 holiday cards and letters to the military. According to teacher Donesa Mann, the Scotties ‘love to show their appreciation for others, and since we could not have a Veteran's Assembly this year, this project is kind of a substitute.’...

Rev. Blake Lasater is this week's Citizen of the Week. Lasater, who serves his congregation at First United Methodist Church of Eureka Springs, has been the driving force behind the church's Answering the Call program which offers free food delivery for those in need. Church secretary Martie Davis said Lasater has been instrumental in getting grants for the program, ensuring that it continues to serve the community...

Bill Featherstone is this week's Citizen of the Week. Featherstone was nominated by Kathy McCoy for his work on the First United Methodist Church of Eureka Springs' Answering the Call program, which delivers free meals to citizens in need. To nominate somebody for Citizen of the Week, email Samantha Jones at Citizen.Editor.Eureka@gmail.com...

A $10 million endowment created and funded this fall will put Eureka Springs School of the Arts (ESSA) on a trajectory of nationwide impact. In September, the Windgate Foundation established the endowment at the Arkansas Community Foundation to provide ongoing operating support for the 20-year-old school of art and fine craft. The endowment is expected to produce $400,000 per year in operating support after a required one-year waiting period...

Eureka Springs High School senior Mia Evans is the Rotary Student of the Month for October. The daughter of Kelley Evans, Mia maintains a 4.0 GPA and is a Gold Renaissance card holder and a member of the National Honor Society. She has served as class council secretary and is the current secretary of the Rotary Interact Club. ...

The Good Shepherd Humane Society Thrift Store in Eureka Springs has temporarily changed the days it’s open to the public, but the Berryville store is still open Tuesday through Saturday and accepting new volunteers.

Bill Featherstone is this week's Citizen of the Week. Featherstone was nominated by Kathy McCoy for his work on the First United Methodist Church of Eureka Springs' Answering the Call program, which delivers free meals to citizens in need. To nominate somebody for Citizen of the Week, email Samantha Jones at Citizen.Editor.Eureka@gmail.com...