ESI Staff
Preserving Butler Hollow
“The forest calls the rain, here it comes again putting out the flames, soothing all this burning” – S. Porter
Many people in the Ozarks...
Get the most from Social Security
Becky Gillette - Some people eagerly await turning age 62 so they can apply for Social Security benefits. Yet delaying retirement to either your...
Hmmm
Painter Jody Stephenson’s well-trained eyes are scanning a potential People’s Choice pick during the closing juried show and awards reception on May 26 at...
They came, they saw, they painted
C.D. White - Boy howdy, did they! They came from around our region and from as far as Illinois, Florida, New Jersey, North Carolina,...
The art of “That’s not Right” musical instruments
Becky Gillette - Bob Gage, a carpenter who has lived in Eureka Springs off and on for 30 years starting in 1978, made his...
Constables on Patrol
May 23
8:38 a.m. – Staff at ESH asked for constable assistance because a violent patient was trying to leave during observation. He left before...
The Pursuit of Happiness
When I was in school I took two Time and Motion Studies classes. T&M studies look at sequences of movements required to perform a...
Independent Guestatorial: Ridding Northwest Arkansas of rats
We feel sympathy for Gov. Asa Hutchinson whose private office next to the Governor’s Mansion has suffered a rat infestation so bad the governor...
What you can do to prepare
Editor,
I thank the Independent and Dr. John House for the recent 4-part series on the State of the World and the threats we face...
Accepting differences
Editor,
OMG! I can’t believe that the great bathroom controversy is once again at center stage. In my lifetime, whenever there is a point-of-law dialogue...




