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Mountain Home & Eureka Springs hospitals to receive millions in state funding
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced over $9 million in funding for multiple rural hospitals in the state, and hospitals in both Mountain Home and Eureka Springs will get a good piece of that funding. In a press release, Governor Sanders says Baxter Regional Medical...
CAPC resignations follow community outcry
Eureka Springs Times-Echo The executive director of the Eureka Springs City Advertising and Promotion Commission is back while two members of the commission, including controversial chair Chris Clifton, and the finance director have resigned after a whirlwind of drama-filled meetings. During a special meeting held Friday, June 28, the commission...
Events planned in observance of July 4
Eureka Springs Times-Echo Several events are planned this week in Carroll County to observe Independence Day. On Thursday, July 4, the Eureka Springs Farmers’ Market will host an Independence Day Cookout and 20th anniversary celebration from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 44 Kingshighway, on the grounds of the Eureka Springs Community Center.
CAPC meeting draw scores of people defending marketing ad
When City Advertising and Promotion Commission Chair Chris Clifton sent a letter last week urging stakeholders to attend a special meeting in which he encouraged suppression of the slogan, “Free to Be” and its connected ad campaign, he was confronted by a community determined to uphold diversity and acceptance. That meeting was cancelled. But more than 110 citizens attended the nearly four-hour meeting Tuesday evening. The meeting was live streamed on YouTube, with the majority of the agenda overshadowed by those who spoke during public comments.
Horseshoe Bend day use area on Beaver Lake reopens after storm damage closed parts of the park
Beaver Lake, Ark. — The Horseshoe Bend day-use area on Beaver Lake has reopened ahead of the holiday weekend. A release from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers said debris, exposed powerlines, and downed trees led to the decision to close the park. Now, the day-use area, including the...
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