ESI Staff
Spending on fire equipment passes round one
City council approved the first reading of Ord. 2266 Monday, which waives the requirement for competitive bidding on the purchase of up to 10...
Purple Heart City signs coming
Mayor Butch Berry recognized several veterans at the May 14 city council meeting, including Purple Heart recipients Jerry Weaver, Sonny Smith and Johnny Scroggins,...
Planning tackles ethics issue; commissioner resigns
This is a delicate matter,” Chair Ann Sallee stated when the topic of Commissioner Conduct came up on the agenda at the May 8...
Three vie in Republican primary for sheriff
Carroll County will have a new sheriff next year, as Randy Mayfield did not file for re-election. Mark Bailey does not have an opponent...
CAPC updates marketing support guidelines
Executive Director Mike Maloney continued with his suggestions for tightening up the marketing support guidelines at the May 9 City Advertising and Promotion Commission....
Constables on Patrol
May 7
11:18 a.m. – Downtown merchant claimed a woman dumped a bunch of property at the business. Constables spoke with both sides and determined...
Climate Treason
Traitors betray the trust of those who believe their promises. For too long people in power have willfully ignored the climate experts and the...
The Pursuit of Happiness
I was in the checkout line at the Evil Retail Giant last week kicking the life out of a hundred-dollar bill when I noticed...
Free Parking
Cruelty in speech and legislation seems to be the sole approach of a Republicon Congress and Trump administration. Seventy years ago, Democrats declared a...
Student discipline outsourced to police
Editor,
The Eureka Springs School board recently approved a plan to hire a “resource officer.” This fully armed police officer, contracted from the city, will...