American Insights
The Meaning of the Declaration
The rain was falling with misty, unrelenting force as President Calvin Coolidge rose to deliver the greatest speech of his life. It was Monday, July 6, 1926, and the rain...
No to gun parades
I find Mr. Grubb’s latest idea confusing, that after his second request to open a gun store and having it turned down, he is finding support to convince the town to allow the store....
Taking care of children
As Trumpian conservatives worry for the rights of the unborn child, perhaps we should be worrying more about infant mortality and its catastrophic effect.
So called “red states” of Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, West Virginia, Louisiana and...
Filthy lucre
My name is Julie Morton and I have been consulting with the opposition to the devastating Scout/ Nimbus industrial wind installation near Green Forest. Because of my career experience, and because I had already...
And the Larry Evans Award goes to…
I am reminded once again why people new to Eureka say that it’s a very special place. I once again had a boat motor failure while on the lake recently, and the sun was setting.
Earlier...
Think this through
Thank you so much for the continued coverage of the Scout/Nimbus wind farm project. And thanks to the opponents for sticking with their research as they try to get questions answered and safeguards put...
American Insights
A Bolt from the Sky
Seated at his desk in the afternoon, the president was fatigued. His right hand swollen and trembling from three hours of handshaking, Abraham Lincoln mustered the strength to write, slowly...
Do the math
Since early last year I have heard, and read, of the millions of dollars Carroll County will receive in tax revenue and how the schools will benefit from the proposed Nimbus Wind Farm LLC...
In gratitude
I extend my thanks to both Chris Flanagin, for sharing his thoughts regarding the offensive sign in Holiday Island, and your courage for printing his opinion piece. Please extend my appreciation to him.
Suzanne Childers
American Insights
The Struggle of the Ages
It was a time of fear, suspicion, and uncertainty. It was, in a sense, like any other time in history, yet it was unlike any other time in history. The...
