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A Day to Remember in Berryville

For most of us, Memorial Day 2012 Berryville marks the beginning of a season of summer fun. But don’t let the real meaning of the holiday get lost amidst the barbecues and...

AmericanTowns Heroes: Edward Palomba Puts Service Above Self

This week's hero is making a difference on a local level. As the chairman of the Children’s Accessible Playground Committee, Edward Palomba has put in his share of...

Start your Search for Volunteer Opportunities in Berryville, Arkansas with AmericanTowns Berryville Volunteer Guide!

On behalf of non-profit groups and organizers all over Carroll County, AmericanTowns would like to invite all of you to join in on making a difference. Seize today and team...

AmericanTowns PR Tool: Getting publicity for your Berryville organization has never been easier

If your nonprofit group in Berryville is looking to let the community know about an upcoming event, activity or initiative, our PR Tool is here to help! Here's how it works: when...

Weekend Activities in and around Berryville

Give yourself a Time Out this week and treat yourself to a day out on the town. Whether you're in the mood to do some shopping, house hunting, catch a movie or just enjoy...

Eat Local! Great Resources in the Berryville area

What’s one small change that 1) significantly improves your health 2) helps the environment 3) boosts Arkansas’s economy and 4) helps you win the lottery (OK, so we made that...

Winning the Real Estate Game in Berryville in a Tough Market

Purchasing a home in Arkansas is one of the best investments you can make; but like so much else in life, timing is everything. Recent...

An Invitation to our Berryville Community: BLOG ON!

Since this site is all about Berryville, we’d like to get the unique perspectives of local bloggers. If you’ve been blogging, great – send your name, email and a link to...

AmericanTowns Heroes: Brandon Rohlwing Helps Teens Get Through Tough Times

Brandon Rohlwing was feeling pretty low when he stumbled upon the website ReachOut offering support to anyone questioning the meaning in life. The information he found helped give...

Cut your own Christmas Tree from tree farms in Arkansas

Pining for the perfect tree? Find one that’s right for your home at a Arkansas Christmas tree farm. Remember, not all farmers allow guests to cut their own, so be sure to call...

AmericanTowns Heroes: Donna Bailey Believes in her Students

Teaching is touted as being one of the most rewarding jobs in the world. Granted, it's not usually a high-paying job, but the satisfaction of having inspired a student to reach...

Berryville Thanksgiving 2011 - Thanksgiving Events, Volunteer Opportunities and more!

With Thanksgiving around the corner and preparations to be made, you might have a lot on your plate. That’s why AmericanTowns has put together resources for Thanksgiving...

The Power of a Single Vote - Berryville Election Information and Polling Places

Presidential elections tend to get most of the attention, but there are plenty of key local Berryville elections this year that are equally important. As they say, "all...

Pumpkin Patch Farms and Pumpkin Picking Guide for Arkansas AR

Arkansas Pumpkin Picking Farms and Fall Pumkin Patch Farms - go pumpkin picking at a local farm in Arkansas. When there's a crisp snap in the air, nothing beats a day at the...

Share and Celebrate Local Green Initiatives

AmericanTowns has just launched GreenTowns.com, a new network to connect and celebrate local green initiatives and their leaders, in Berryville and across the country. With...

Find Arkansas Corn Mazes - Get lost in an Arkansas haunted Halloween corn maze this season!

Imagine entering a giant puzzle … one that's tall, green and full of surprises. This is the experience of a Arkansas corn mazes and it's a great, old-fashioned way to have...

Apple Picking Orchards and Apple Farms Guide for Arkansas AR

We have the best Arkansas apple picking orchards, apple farms, apple festivals for the state of Arkansas. We have found the best 'pick your own' apple orchards and apple farms in...

Back to School for Berryville - Bus Schedules, Lunch Menus, School Supplies and more

Hey, Berryville! Forget the pencils and backpacks: time to gather up school supplies of a different kind! Start the school year off right - and with more sanity - with the...

AmericanTowns Heroes: Bob Fried Pedals His Way Into People's Hearts

Bob Fried takes the concept of Meals on Wheels to another level with his latest mode of transport. You see Bob has taken to the streets in a pedicab, which has been part of his...

AmericanTowns Heroes: Stan Mack Gives His All for His Town

Stanley "Stan" Mack is a local hero who cares deeply about his town and its inhabitants. For more than 30 years, Mr. Mack has been at the center of many of the town's...

John Michael Talbot Announces Special Advanced iTunes Release of New CD

BERRYVILLE, AR---The world's most popular Catholic Recording Artist, John Michael Talbot, has announced a special digital release of his long-awaited new CD, "Worship and Bow...

AmericanTowns Heroes: Caroline Cannon Wins Prize Caring for the Arctic and the Inupiat

Caroline Cannon has led dual roles throughout her life. She is a leader of her people as well as a steward of the earth. For more than 30 years Caroline has been working to...

AmericanTowns Heroes: Louis Rosso Risked His Life to Save Kids Caught in the Surf

This week's hero is a lifesaving hero who was recently named a recipient of the Carnegie Hero medal, which is an award given to those who risk their lives saving or trying to save...

AmericanTowns Heroes: Gail Savina Harvests Fruit and Grows Community

Gail Savina hails from the great state of Washington where she grew up picking apples, cherries and peaches and where she recalls being in the Apple Blossom Festival every year. ...

Make a difference in Berryville! Find the perfect local volunteer opportunity

You want to give back, but with so many good causes out there, where do you start? There are plenty of great volunteer organizations right here in the Berryville area and around...

AmericanTowns Heroes: Dorine Kenney Keeps Jacob's Light Burning By Helping Soldiers

Dorine Kenney had been sending things to her son and to soldiers he would tell her needed a little extra cheering up. She was eager to do it and happy to help send the comforts of...

AmericanTowns Heroes: Lisa Watson Works to End Homelessness for Women

Lisa Watson has received awards for her outstanding contributions to the community in which she lives, including being named "woman of the year," which is fitting...

AmericanTowns Heroes: Leah Cronn and Marathon Match Scholars and Sponsors

With the cost of getting a college education steadily rising, even promising students are having to forgo the dream of an advanced degree. It's not a new story, but one which Leah...

AmericanTowns Heroes: Mike Arms Makes a Career of Caring for Animals

Mike Arms knew he always liked animals, but it wasn't until he was lying in the street after a brutal beating that he decided to dedicate his life to protecting and saving them....

AmericanTowns Heroes: Mailman Charlie Rose Sniffs Out Gas and Saves Lives

Something didn't seem right to mail carrier Charlie Rose. He smelled gas more than once while delivering the mail on his normal route. It wasn't just coming from one house and the...

AmericanTowns Heroes: Lt. Gen Daniel James III: A Dedicated and Decorated Airman

In honor of Black History month and the release of Red Tails, the movie commemorating the Tuskegee Airmen, this week's hero is Lt. Gen. Daniel James III, a decorated airmen and...

Public water board vote precinct breakdown

Slightly more than 15 percent of Carroll County's 14,047 registered voters cast ballots in the Feb. 8 special election to vote down a Public Facilities Board. Only 2,155...

Stories found only in our Feb. 15, 2011, print and e-edition

These and other stories can be read in our full online e-edition or in our print edition for Feb. 15, 2011. Please click here to log in or sign up for an e-edition account....

Berryville juniors fall by one point in tourney

The Berryville junior boys basketball team had a number of chances to beat Ozark Saturday in the opening round of the district tournament at Gravette but in the end it wasn't...

Virginia (Ayers) Jennings

Virginia (Ayers) Jennings, a resident of Pea Ridge, AR, was born May 2, 1935 in Denver, AR, a daughter of Clyde and Eunice (Clemence) Ayers. She departed this life Thursday,...

Kenneth Mark Safarik

Ken was born in New York City and grew up on Long Island. In the 70s he served in the Navy, married, and had children. His vocation as a talented electrician earned him the...

Solar training classes in March

FAYETTEVILLE -- Solar Energy International is bringing solar training to the south. From March 14-18, Solar Energy International hosts a five-day, in-person solar training...

Medical marijuana petitioners sought

Arkansans for Compassionate Care will soon begin collecting signatures to place a statewide medical marijuana initiative on the November 2012 ballot. Anyone interested in helping...

Schools ponder making up snow days

The Green Forest School District plans on being democratic in deciding how to make up its snow days. Having missed 10 days of school so far this year because of winter weather,...

AmericanTowns Heroes: A Happy Valentine's Day for Avalanna Thanks to Justin Bieber

You don't have to be a Justin Bieber fan to cheer him on today after he responded to a request made by a little girl suffering with a rare and often deadly form of brain cancer. ...

County comes together: votes no

CARROLL COUNTY -- Residents of Carroll County have spoken: the Public Facilities Board will not move forward. The ordinance for the PFB was voted down, with 1286 votes against and...

Letter to the Editor: Who's watching out for us?

Who's watching out for us? Dear Editor, Though I'm no longer in public service, people still contact me. They ask me to comment on a variety of county issues or ask for...

Stories found only in Feb. 8, 2011, print edition

These and other stories can be read in our full online e-edition or in our print edition for Feb. 8, 2011. Please click here to log in or sign up for an e-edition account....

Colleen E. Inman

COLLEEN E. INMAN, a resident of Holiday Island, Arkansas, was born September 28, 1942 in Austin, Minnesota, a daughter of Harold and Irene (Block) Goslee. She departed this life...

Column: Beginning anew in Berryville

There are no second acts in American lives. F. Scott Fitzgerald said that once. A fresh start was needed, and this seemed like a nice place to try one. More than a year ago my...

Organic farming conference this weekend in Springfield

Hundreds of farmers from across the region will come to Springfield for the Missouri Organic Association Annual Conference 2011 from Feb. 10-12 at the Ramada Oasis Conference...

HI to call for permits for roof replacements

HOLIDAY ISLAND -- The Holiday Island Planning Commission (HIPC) is considering requiring homeowners to get a permit to replace a roof. Chairman Myrna Peterson handed out a draft...

Early turnout brisk in water board vote

CARROLL COUNTY -- Early voting in the special water board election was brisk Monday as residents hurried to cast ballots before another winter storm barreled in from the west....

AmericanTowns Heroes: Ariana Hargis is a Real Livesaver

Ariana Hargis is the kind of lifeguard you want on duty when your loved ones are in the pool. She's a quick-thinking, focused professional with eyes in the back of her head. ...

Jack Edward Tuttle

Jack Edward Tuttle, a resident of Eureka Springs, AR, was born February 7, 1925 in Houston, TX, a son of Jack and Jewell (Elliott) Tuttle. He departed this life Thursday, January...