ESI Staff
Constables on Patrol
Jan. 26
9:20 a.m. – Hospice need a road cleared for the funeral home to retrieve a deceased person.
10:50 a.m. – A male made a...
What a Kings River watershed study must measure
Our rivers and streams may be hiding a problem we can’t see: excess phosphorus. This nutrient, naturally found in soil and fertilizer, can fuel...
Mail that got delivered
Both my PO Box and roadside postal box are overloaded with oversized and expensive postcards attacking Bryan King. Some are sent by his primary...
It’s about honesty
My opponent uses big money, secret, dark-money scam groups to mislead people because he wants to divert attention from who he really is. His...
Public trust is essential
Local government should not be about party labels—it should be about professionalism, accountability, and respect for the people it serves.
I’m running for Carroll County...
American Insights
American Insights: What Could Be More American?
The room was dim, filled with the smell of boiled cabbage and old rags. Winston, the protagonist in...
From the Back Porch
If you’ve walked quiet beaches or sandy soils, you’ve most probably been startled by a brownish bird, with broken wing screeching and zooming past...
Hall Closets
Well, something had to give last weekend when the Razorback cagers traveled southeast to Mississippi State for an 11 a.m. game. The last time...
The Dirt on Nicky
One garden at a time
Worms do not contaminate their environment. Bugs are bugs, and you can’t blame them for being bugs though sometimes they...
This Week’s Independent Thinker
It’s fun living in a tourist town because we can watch people we don’t know watch us. We get a spirited inner swelling being...