The magic on Nicky
Editor,
I read The Dirt on Nicky (Nicky Boyette’s) article. Look what I found! I loved the writing, the article, the history, the ideas and the...
Mandatory masks not so much
Editor,
I was getting gasoline for my car the other day, in Berryville at a Fast Git ‘Em store, when I observed no customers wearing...
Look for truth
Editor,
Watching the peaceful “Black Lives Matter” protests, I was vividly reminded of the summer of 1972. I traveled to Miami, Florida, to participate in...
Open letter to Arkansas’ junior Senator
Dear Senator Cotton:
This morning I received an email from one of my all-time favorite students requesting recommendation letters for college scholarships, a service I...
Good ol’ girl network?
I see buried in the political mentionings of the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette that Our High Priestess in Charge has appointed the wife of a known...
Will miss the Chief
Editor,
When I heard of Police Chief Thomas Achord’s resignation, I was set aback and had to take a pause and reflect. I truly appreciate what...
Climate Hope
The existential threat of climate change can’t be ignored
On January 20, a new expert team will act on the climate emergency. Here are administrators...
Independent Editorial: Who’s to blame?
Do you honestly think you could walk into a gay nightclub and feel fear? Of what? Not that you’ll be killed. A gay nightclub...
Church dedication Saturday
Editor,
This email is to introduce a very unique ministry in the development stages at this time. I, Al Pryor (pastor) at age 71 almost...
Memories of the parade
Was gonna keep my mouth shut until I saw Gwen Bennett’s letter .
I quit work two years ago to take care of my wife,...