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Mayor chides HDC over criticism of Ott settlement

September 29, 2022

Eureka Springs Mayor Butch Berry contacted members of the city’s Historic District Commission by email in mid-September after some commissioners were critical of the city’s decision to settle a lawsuit brought by city council member Bill Ott.

No new deaths reported; active cases continue fall

September 29, 2022

The death toll for Carroll County residents affected by the COVID-19 pandemic remained at 116 as of Friday, Sept. 23, and the number of active cases continued to fall, dropping to 52.

September 29, 2022

Scott Loftis, managing editor for Carroll County Newspapers, lodged a formal criminal complaint with Carroll County prosecuting attorney Tony Rogers on Sept. 21, the day after the Eureka Springs Parks and Recreation Commission appeared to violate the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act by holding an executive session to discuss the parameters of its search for a new executive director.

HDC approves deconstruction of ‘purple house’

September 29, 2022

The Eureka Springs Historic District Commission has given the green light for the destruction of the “purple house” that will pave the way for the planned expansion of Eureka Springs Hospital. The HDC voted 4-1 at the Sept.

ES Hospital Clinic reopens Monday

September 29, 2022

Eureka Springs Hospital Clinic will reopen and offer primary care starting Monday, Oct. 3, at 25 Norris St., across from the hospital.

September 29, 2022

With a light agenda that included no items needing any action, the Eureka Springs City Council spent its much of its regular meeting Monday sharing opinions about various topics. The city’s advertising and promotion commission has been a hot topic of late, specifically since it hasn’t had a regular meeting with a quorum since June, days before the terms of commissioners James DeVito and Carol Wright were set to expire June 30.