ESI Staff
Constables on Patrol
February 24
12:45 p.m. – A person walked into ESPD to file a report on someone violating a contact order.
1:49 p.m. – A woman turned...
Chickens and carbon emissions
“More chickens, more eggs. More eggs, more cash. More cash, more kilowatt-hours,” Arkansas Light and Power, 1935
But more kilowatt-hours create more carbon emissions unless...
Plastyx
Recently I observed a young family shopping in WalMart, raiding the floor-to ceiling frozen food lockers opposite the produce section. Mom and Dad were...
So long, Mayor Pete
Editor,
As a gay man of a certain age who survived the plague, I never thought I would see marriage equality in my lifetime and...
Sharing dog food
Editor,
Having been the recipient of the kindness of strangers at a time of dire need, I pay special attention to stories of kindness and...
ISawArkansas
Women could carry this election and look good doing it.
(Please, please, Elizabeth, don’t drop out of the race five minutes after this goes to...
Kendon Cory Everts Jan. 20, 1949 – Feb. 7, 2020
Kendon Cory Everts, 71, passed peacefully after a struggle with pulmonary fibrosis, in his hometown of Dearborn, Mich.
A professional drummer/musician since 1970 and a...
Col. Billy Wayne Batson USAF (Ret.) May 16, 1934 – Feb. 23, 2020
Col. Billy Wayne Batson USAF (Ret.) was born in Fort Smith, Ark., and grew up in Fayetteville. He received a Bachelor’s Degree in accounting...
4,345 voters make their primary preferences known
Carroll County voters mirrored national primaries on Super Tuesday with Joe Biden edging Bernie Sanders by a dozen votes, 734 to 721. Elizabeth Warren...
Won’t be falling asleep at these shows
Thank goodness, spring is here, sort of but not quite. It feels like spring, though, and that extends to this weekend! It’s great weather...