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Eureka Springs Mayor Butch Berry was elected to serve as vice president for District 3 during the 89th Annual Convention of the Arkansas Municipal League held last week in Little Rock.

The Carroll County Quorum Court discussed the possibility of creating a land use commission at its regular meeting Tuesday, June 20, but tabled the issue until August at the suggestion of District 3 Justice of the Peace Harrie Farrow, who had initiated the discussion.

The Carroll County Quorum Court met for nearly 90 minutes Tuesday, June 20, at the Eastern District Courthouse in Berryville, hearing more opposition and support for a proposed wind farm near Green Forest.

A special judge presiding over a lawsuit against Mayor Butch Berry and other city officials in connection with actions by the City Advertising and Promotion Commission has ordered the defendants to turn over information regarding insurance policies to the attorney representing the plaintiffs.

Julia Borkowski has joined the staff of Carroll County Community Media as an online engagement editor.