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A new area code is coming to Carroll County and the rest of the region that currently uses the 870 area code, according to the Arkansas Public Service Commission. While that will require a bit of a change in making calls, existing 870 area code customers will keep that area code.

New regulations aimed toward more oversight of the installation of large and unusual monuments on cemetery grounds have been approved by the Eureka Springs Cemetery Commission. After the recent placement of a Confederate monument on two privately owned plots, the commission met July 12 and approved changes to certain regulations.

For the past seven years, the Eureka Springs Community Center Foundation (ESCCF) has been focused on repairing and renovating campus structures, but it is now time for us to turn our attention to the potential uses our outdoor campus can bring.

Good Shepherd Humane Society is once again hosting its Fancy Feast Benefit fundraiser at Le Stick Nouveau restaurant for an evening of fine dining, wine, friends and fun. The event will be held from 6 p.m.

Inspiration Point Center for the Arts in Eureka Springs is proud to announce a new creative arts therapy program being offered free of charge to U.S. military veterans and spouses of veterans. The three-day Veterans Creative Arts Retreat will take place Friday, Aug. 4, through Sunday, Aug. 6.

Eureka Springs Masonic Lodge No. 386 and veterinarian Anthony Pike will present a rabies and microchip clinic from 9 a.m.

An attorney representing a Eureka Springs business owner whose application for a conditional use permit to operate a gun and pawn shop was denied by the Eureka Springs City Council filed a complaint Tuesday in Carroll County Circuit Court seeking a reversal of that decision.