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Book Review
“Big Gay Wedding” by Byron Lane c.2023, Holt, $26.99, 336 pages Few things are cast in stone. Which means that you’ve usually got time to change your mind.
Read MoreBook ReviewTurpentine Creek, Good Shepherd team up for festival
Turpentine Creek, Good Shepherd team up for festival
Read MoreTurpentine Creek, Good Shepherd team up for festivalCAPC promotes Eureka Springs on Harrison billboard
Drivers heading north on U.S. Highway 65 in Harrison won’t have to wonder anymore what’s happening in Eureka Springs.
Read MoreCAPC promotes Eureka Springs on Harrison billboardWomack seeks funds for repair of dam
When Eureka Springs Mayor Butch Berry and U.S. Rep.
Read MoreWomack seeks funds for repair of damPlanning denies permit for gun and pawn shop
A proposed gun and pawn shop planned for Eureka Springs didn’t get enough votes from the city’s planning commission to receive the needed Conditional Use Permit, but an appeal of the decision is expected.
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Breaking Ground
Members of the board and friends of Opera in the Ozarks break ground on Friday, May 26, for new facilities, including a new theater, made possible by a $34 million Walton Family Foundation grant.
Read MoreBreaking GroundHighlander Highlights
Two Highlanders named to All-State team The Eureka Springs Highlanders, who reached the Class 3A state tournament, had two players on the boys all-state soccer team: senior Leo Alpizar Garcia and his younger brother, junior Jose Alpizar Garcia. Local students make Dean’s List at NAC Leonardo Alpizar Garcia, Jose Alpizar, Henry Farrar, Melissa Galyen, Sarah McHattie and Eliza Parkman, all of Eureka Springs, have been named to the Dean’s List for part-time students for the spring 2023 semester at North Arkansas College in Harrison.
Read MoreHighlander HighlightsHoliday Island Blood Drive set Monday
Residents are urged to help make a difference in their community at the Holiday Island Community Blood Drive.
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Daughters of American Revolution Pay Tribute
On Saturday, May 27, the Eureka Springs Abendschone Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution paid tribute at the Eureka Springs Cemetery to mark the graves of interred past chapter members.
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