ESI Staff
Downhill is the slowest
Last Friday morning the phone rang and a woman said she had a news story. The enthusiasm in her voice sprinted from stirring to...
Constables on Patrol
Feb. 6
10:55 p.m. – Caller said a careless and reckless driver was westbound on US 62 and turning onto Hwy. 23S. Officers were unable...
Weekend for Music
Super Bowl is over. That’s about all I got about it. Beyond the Bowl we’ve got Valentine’s Week with specials at restaurants around town,...
American Insights
The Purpose of Government
On Tuesday, March 4, 1913, Woodrow Wilson delivered his first inaugural address. The day “dawned cloudy,” Irwin Hoover recalled, “but the...
The Coffee Table
Flags, Nudes and Curses
My oldest friend, Billie, (oldest because I’ve known her since the 6th grade, not because she’s lived significantly longer than anyone else...
Hall Closets
The Arkansas Razorbacks broke out a retro set of white, home uniforms against the University of Georgia on Saturday and for the first time...
HavingREELFun
The word is out, and they say the crappie have been biting really well and anglers have been catching a lot of good two...
Esoteric Astrology as news for week February 14 – 20, 2024
Valentine’s Day, Ash Wednesday, Lent Begins
We have multiple festivals overlapping this week. After Mardi Gras, the big party before fasting and purification, we have...
This’ll warm you right up
On the frigid morning of Tuesday, January 16 at 9 a.m. while the temperature was in the single digits and the windchill was subzero,...
Blowin’ in the wind
Scout Clean Energy’s –Nimbus LLC facility proposed for Carroll County has advertised, as I have read online, that at “peak” the project will produce...