ESI Staff
Constables on Patrol
June 12
5:43 p.m. – Constable on patrol watched for a possibly intoxicated motorist headed toward town from the north but did not encounter the...
Code revisions getting revised
City Economic Development Coordinator Glenna Booth began Planning’s Code discussion last Tuesday by recommending commissioners clarify that the terms “vacation rental” and “tourist lodging”...
Schools to get new security cameras
At the June 13 Eureka Springs school board meeting, Supt. Bryan Pruitt said it’s time for the district to replace outdated security cameras, as...
Lyme often accompanied by co-infections
Editor’s note: This is part of a continuing series telling stories of people around Eureka Springs who have contracted Lyme disease while the Arkansas...
Ambulance contract points sharpened
The Western Carroll County Ambulance District board met June 13 for a special meeting with Mayor Butch Berry, Fire Chief Nick Samac and Asst....
Asking the right questions helps to stop Lyme in time
As I read an become aware of everyone stories about Lyme disease or tick-borne diseases (TBD) I am thankful that these people have been...
Natural remedies can repel ticks
If you have read the stories in our series of articles detailing the stories of a dozen people in our area who have contracted...
Mary Elizabeth (Betty) Greig Feb. 19, 1921 – June 17, 2017
Mary Elizabeth (Betty) Greig of McKinney, Texas, formally of Eureka Springs, Ark., was born February 19, 1921 in Youngstown, Ohio, daughter of Aulbry and...
Dan the Man fan
Editor,
A quick thanks to the Independent for publishing Pursuit of Happiness each week and an open love letter to Dan Krotz for writing it....
Water/Sewer commission sorely needed
Editor,
Eureka Springs needs a water/sewer committee. Several City Councils and several Mayors have misunderstood the city utilities and mismanaged the finances to an extraordinary degree. In...