Vaccinations moving slowly
Healthcare workers, emergency medical personnel, police officers, and residents and staff of nursing homes are in phase 1-A of the Covid-19 vaccination schedule underway...
ESCC elevates Davis to Board Chair
Debbie Davis, longtime advocate, leader and supporter of the Eureka Springs Community Center, has been named Foundation Board Chair following the retirement of Diane...
Schools ‘steady as she goes’
Eureka Springs School District continues to take the steps necessary to maintain a successful school year. Last month’s school board meeting was entirely online....
Burning turns trash into a hazard
Mark Dewitz, chef and vendor at the Saturday White Street Farmers’ Market, was given a metal barrel to burn trash when he bought his...
Politics trumped by perseverance
Last week’s Independent included an article about the retirement of Circuit Clerk Ramona Wilson after 22 years in office. For most of those years,...
Esoteric Astrology as news for week Jan. 13 – 19
Uranus Direct – the week for history books
On January 14, Thursday, the day after the first new moon of the new year, Uranus, planet...
Vaccines arrive as new cases soar
Arkansas started out the new year with a record-breaking 4,304 new cases of Covid-19, nearly double the recent daily average, and accompanied by record...
QC shuffles meeting schedule
State law requires quorum courts to meet at the start of the year to set meeting time and dates for the coming year. That...
Antibody treatment can reduce severity for some
Coming down with Covid-19 can be frightening, but there is monoclonal antibody treatment now available that, when administered within 10 days of becoming ill,...
Wilson gets out of going to court
For the past 22 years as circuit clerk, Ramona Wilson has worked from an office measuring 6x11 ft., and from that cramped closet she...