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DEC. 12 ■ ■6:39 p.m.

The Carroll County Quorum Court held its final meeting of the year on Monday, Dec. 19, approving the 2023 operating budget and bidding farewell to four justices of the peace.

A potential $2.3 million budget for 2023, and how much of that should be devoted to an out-of-state marketing and advertising agency, was the main topic at a Dec. 14 workshop held by the Eureka Springs City Advertising and Promotion Commission.

By Rick HarveyRHarvey@cherryroad.comThe Eureka Springs City Advertising and Promotion Commission is a step closer to finally being at full capacity.At its regular meeting on Wednesday, Dec. 28, the CAPC approved…

Carroll County Community Media LLC has purchased the Lovely County Citizen, the company announced Monday. The company is a partnership between Citizen managing editor Scott Loftis, photographer David Bell and former Berryville Chamber of Commerce director Steve Johnson.

The Great Passion Play is hosting a drive-through Christmas light display through New Year’s Day on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays from dark until 8 p.m. The by-donation, drive-through display features thousands of Christmas lights, a Christmas tree forest, several nativities and the entire set of the Passion Play lit up for Christmas on the way to the Christ of the Ozarks memorial statue.

The annual Carroll County fair association board meeting will be held at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 3, at the Carroll County Cattlemen’s building on the grounds of the Carroll County Fairgrounds. The purpose of the board meeting is to re-elect board members and prospective board members and 2023 officers. If you are interested in being part of the Carroll County Fair and Livestock Association, please make plans to attend this meeting.