Controlled burn too close to home

Last Friday we were under a Red Flag-No Burn Ban, but on the way out of County Road 231, I noticed some burns...

And thanks for printing this after deadline

Editor, I was arrested on Thursday, March 14 by the Carroll County Sheriff’s Office. I would like to thank several people who work at the jail First,...

American Insights

Words Worth Remembering: Frederick Douglass’s Rebuke “The fact is, ladies and gentlemen, the distance between this platform and the slave plantation, from which I escaped,...

American Insights

Marching On Before they marched, they kneeled and prayed at Browns Chapel Methodist. “And then we set out, nearly six hundred of us,” John Lewis...

Wolftoon

Wolftoon

What’s wrong with what’s right?

Just read in our paper that Mike Welch cannot serve on our city council because of a 50-year-old conviction for pot. Come on, Eureka council,...

Aldous Huxley called it

The outrage is coming so fast that yesterday’s outrage is supplanted by today’s. Our government is being dismantled so quickly that it’s hard to...

American Insights

Words Worth Remembering: Reagan and the Cold War He was not a man to mince words. Standing in the Royal Gallery at the Palace of...

Librarians won’t put up with your Shhhhh…

Librarians’ professional credibility and competence continues to be under attack by the State of Arkansas, now in the form of Senate Bill 184 which...

Don’t be Fooled by Wind Energy’s False Promises

The wind industry is working hard to persuade Arkansans of the benefits of wind energy.  Onshore industrial wind turbines are oil cans on 700-foot-high lightning...