ESI Staff
The Coffee Table
Where the terror lies
Roughly forty-eight hours after Renee Nicole Macklin Good was killed in Minneapolis, I was out of sorts. Couldn’t get motivated to do...
American Insights
Words Worth Remembering: FDR’s Second Bill of Rights
On the evening of Wednesday, January 11, 1944, Americans in their homes, in restaurants, and in other...
From the Back Porch
Late into this January night and early morning I listened for what I once had heard.
Recent findings give information about daily life in pre-volcano...
Hall Closets
Riding a two-game-SEC-winning streak, the Razorbacks traveled south and got mule-kicked in the teeth by a middle-of-the-pack Auburn Tigers team that performed far better...
The Reel News
Pictured is Busch Mountain Fishing Guide Robert Kennedy with a monster 31-1/2 in. trophy Brown trout caught and released last week.
Beaver tailwaters:
Got your waders...
The Dirt on Nicky
Two months from now…
The mid-October phase of early January seems to have passed which means colder weather for a while as we mosey toward...
Esoteric astrology as news for week January 14 – 20, 2026
Communities, Cooperatives & the Essential Fire of Change – the New Era Unfolding
Sun enters Aquarius Monday, January 19, the day after the Capricorn new...
APSC active on screening wind projects
On December 29, 2025, the Arkansas Public Service Commission , through an order issued by Administrative Law Judge Justin Craig, adopted its final version...
Happy New Year, we’re billionaires!
Carroll County’s GDP reached the $1 billion mark ($1.165 billion unadjusted for inflation) in 2022—the 26th highest out of 75 counties in the state....
Jeffrey (JefFree) Relyea April 20, 1959 – December 16, 2025
Jeffrey (JefFree) Relyea came into this world on April 20, 1959, in Wappingers Falls, New York, born to Ralph and Ethel Relyea. From the...




