ESI Staff
Local libraries provide power to the people
Heavy dirt-moving equipment has recently rearranged a lot of the ground that was broken on April 1 in preparation for construction at the site...
Time traveling to the new library
The Fall 2024 edition of the Carroll County Historical Quarterly has an illuminating story by Jackie Waller titled “Library – History in the Making”...
‘Souls of Humanity’ returns home to Eureka Springs
We’ve all heard of people getting messages from beyond – otherworldly spirits, God, the Universe, etc. One such message began in Eureka Springs, Arkansas...
The Coffee Table
Forgiveness and Communal Music
I jam with a circle of musicians regularly. It’s the highlight of my week. There’s a core group that has played together for years,...
The Reel News
Beaver Tailwaters
With the higher water levels, fishing has been pretty good this past week however, with the latest rains, that is going to make...
Holistic healing and protest both promote wellness
Victoria Sadtler is the owner of Lionheart Rising Apothecary. She and Amber Thomas have come together to create Earth Warriors Empowered. On April 19, they protested...
American Insights
The Shot Heard Round the World
Wednesday, April 19, 1775, dawned “clear and fair” with a “fresh wind,” Dr. John Jefferies of Boston wrote in...
The Dirt on Nicky
Spring on the other side of the world
Spring rests placidly on Leipzig. Bärlauch has begun to flower in the nearby forest. Leipzig has 2500...
Hall Closets
Having attended my fair share of professional baseball games at various parks around the country, I have seen plenty of studs. And as far...
Legal Eagle
Owner Financing
Mortgage vs. Contract for Deed, Part II
Quite often, property sold in foreclosure is not sold for enough money to satisfy the costs of...