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War Eagle Mill, a working gristmill in Benton County that is home to the popular War Eagle Fair, has announced it is officially joining the Eureka Springs-based Crescent Hotel and Spa family. “In joining the Crescent family, War Eagle Mill also welcomes the operational creed of the Crescent Hotel corporation: Being Community Minded, Building the Individual, Creating Lifetime Memories, and Protecting the Irreplaceable,” according to a news release regarding the new partnership.

The 2022 Carroll County Fair officially kicks off with the annual rodeo Friday, Aug. 19, with activities continuing through Saturday,Aug.

By Rick Harvey RHarvey@cherryroad.com Eureka Springs City Council member Nick Roberts will remain on the City Advertising and Promotion Commission after a motion to replace him on the CAPC failed to gain approval at Monday night’s council meeting. Council member Harry Meyer made the motion to remove Roberts from the commission and council member Melissa Greene suggested replacing him with council member Bill Ott.

Lovely County Citizen Eureka Springs Mayor Butch Berry and former City Advertising and Promotions Commission events coordinator Tracy Johnson are on opposite sides of a legal battle. Now, they’ll be opponents on the ballot as well.

For the third consecutive week, another Carroll County resident has died from complications related to COVID-19, but the number of active cases continued to show a downward seven-day trend. The additional death — included in the Aug.

Carol Wright, whose term as the at-large member of the Eureka Springs CityAdvertising and Promotion Commission expired June 30, has applied to be reappointed, indicating that her previous experience would be beneficial to the position.

Eureka Springs city attorney Forrest Jacobi, in a memo to the city council, says discussing litigation against the city at council meetings “will not be in the best interest of the city.” In the memorandum, dated July 29, Jacobi refers to a letter written by the late Tim Weaver, then the city attorney, in September 2017. “Tim Weaver strongly advised the City Council from discussing ongoing litigation against the City or even potential litigation against the City,” Jacobi writes.

Eureka Springs City Council member Bill Ott has been reappointed to the Arkansas Municipal League’s Advisory Council for Economic Development for 2022-2023. Mayor Virginia Young, president of the municipal league, appointed Ott.

Proteolytic enzymes and systemic enzymes are pretty much the same product found on the shelf of health food stores, different than digestive enzymes. The formulas are unique from company to company, but they all contain high amounts of a variety of enzymes that are enteric-coated.

The 2022 General Election is scheduled for Nov. 8. Listed below are the candidates who have filed for municipal offices in Carroll County. Berryville Mayor:  Tim McKinney* City Clerk:  Tesha…