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Man pronounced dead after being found in vehicle

Deputies from the Carroll County Sheriff’s Office and other emergency personnel responding Sunday, Oct. 5, to a location on County Road 219 found a male in his 30s unconscious and not breathing in a vehicle on the side of the road, the sheriff’s office said in a news release Monday, Oct. 6. Despite life-saving efforts by emergency personnel, the individual was pronounced dead on scene by the Carroll County Coroner’s Office.
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Senior Center Menus

enus The Carroll County Senior Activity and Wellness Center is located at 202 W. Madison Ave. in Berryville. Lunch is served at noon each weekday. Please arrive earlier than noon for lunch. The suggested donation for ages 60 and up is $4. There is an $8 charge for those under 60 and $8.50 for all carryout meals. Menus are subject to change.
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Double feature Halloween night features Pass the Ammo, RHPS

When trick or treating ends on Halloween night, the party begins at The Auditorium. Starting at 7:30 p.m., a double feature of Pass the Ammo and Rocky Horror Picture Show is sure to entertain everyone in attendance. Charles Mowrey, who has hosted the event for years through a sponsorship of Escape Room 13, said there will be a costume contest between the showings.
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Queens of the Mountain

The Eureka Springs Mountain Bike Team won first place overall at the Mid-Season Classic. The team put five girls on the podium — Jenna Erickson, Winona Milwagon, Molly Arnold, Melanie Smith and Trew Freeman. Both boys and girls teams received first overall for trail core as well. The boys pulled off a fifth-place finish, despite being down one rider.
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Sepsis: The medical emergency you should know about

Most of us have had infections — a bad cold, pneumonia, even a skin infection after a minor injury. Usually, our bodies fight these off without difficulty or any lasting harm. But sometimes the body’s defenses are overwhelmed, or the body’s response to an infection is excessive. Instead of healing, it can cause serious damage. This is called sepsis, and it’s a medical emergency that can affect anyone.
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