OPINION | JOHN BRUMMETT: The few, the timid, the Democrats
"Russellville may be small, but they're slow."--longtime Conway radio sportscaster Bill Johnson calling play-by-play for a high school basketball game in the m…
"Russellville may be small, but they're slow."--longtime Conway radio sportscaster Bill Johnson calling play-by-play for a high school basketball game in the m…
Saturdays, as many people know, are a social-media-free (and often all media-free) day for me, and this one was all media since I was spending time sitting fur…
My best days on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., in the 1980s were the slow days.
David Pryor stood as a paragon of Arkansas politics in his era, circa 1966 to 1996.
To escape the frustration of TV's talking heads constantly droning on about unresolved problems largely arising from our nation's mismanagement, I decided to c…
Some make history, some watch history being made and some inadvertently go down in history. The past stays with us only because someone bothered to write it do…
My sons and I walked the path leading to the heart of campus, toward the tall iron gates. A gravel trail crunched under our feet as we meandered, talking about…
The auditors have spoken and the governor's office has refuted, leaving the political fire continuing to smolder over that custom-built $19,000 lectern.
Tension lingers over the operation of the Eco-Vista landfill in Tontitown because questions about its environmental impacts remain unanswered, despite the sign…
In years of covering quorum courts and city governments in Arkansas, I've never developed much of a fondness for resolutions.
Every Arkansan and out-of-state visitor who has visited downtown Hot Springs National Park has stared up at the imposing 210,000-square-foot sandy-colored buil…
In the cacophony of Fayetteville's Dickson Street, often referred to as the city's entertainment district, a quiet retreat awaits bibliophiles.
Governor, why not
It's edifying when people stand behind what they've said. That's a big problem in social media -- a lot of the time the most awful posts come from accounts nam…
As a person who has spent most of his life at least dabbing in the written word as a means of effective communication, it occasionally pains me to have to admi…