The annual Arkansas Sales Tax Holiday can be a help to families sending children back to school, but a little planning can help shoppers save more and prevent unwelcome surprises at checkout, said extension family and consumer science experts.
A Green Forest man was among three people killed in a three-vehicle accident on U.S. Highway 412 in Madison County on Saturday, July 22, while two Fayetteville men died in separate accidents the same day in Carroll County.
The Carroll County News — sister newspaper to the Eureka Springs Times-Echo — has been awarded first place for general excellence among medium- circulation weekly newspapers for the fourth consecutive year in the Arkansas Press Association’s annual Better Newspaper editorial contest.
Clear Spring School received a $1,075.23 grant from the Ozark Society Foundation to build trails on campus. Clear Spring’s middle school class (the Robins-14 students) worked with teachers Brittany Osborne, Aimee Tackett and Alaina Davidson to design and construct an interpretive trail on campus.