WEB EXTRA: A Brief Look Back
We must neither lose sight of the lessons of our history, nor the vision for our future, if we hope to become a more vibrant Lonoke, full of life, love, and opportunity. Continue reading WEB EXTRA: A Brief Look Back
A bi-weekly newspaper column highlighting the overlooked people, places, and potential in our unique hometown
We must neither lose sight of the lessons of our history, nor the vision for our future, if we hope to become a more vibrant Lonoke, full of life, love, and opportunity. Continue reading WEB EXTRA: A Brief Look Back
It is the easiest thing in the world to choose “sides.” It is much harder to choose unity. Continue reading Like a Good Neighbor
Episodic or periodic projects done in isolation make no progress toward a larger vision, especially when undertaken without the input of stakeholders and creative contributors. Continue reading When A Plan Comes Together
Our town is too small to ignore the needs of our neighbors, and our hearts are too big to allow passivity to continue any longer. Continue reading Behind the Facade
Seek to be a leader who listens and values the creative suggestions of others. Do not fear opposition, but instead, optimistically embrace a diverse mix of perspectives here in Lonoke. Continue reading The Power of Suggestion
We are positioned to set aside the notion of “outsiders” once and for all and give attention to the overlooked and the marginalized in our community. Continue reading A Place to Start Fresh
Embrace the season, the moment, and the people who are awaiting your support and compassion. Continue reading A Community of Compassion
Perhaps leadership is more about knowing when to listen, than what to say. Continue reading A Quiet Place
Don’t give up. Keep up your good work. Encourage others in their good work. Continue reading A Determined Town
Lonoke’s next generation of leaders must have the courage to step up and step out today and build a bridge toward new friendships and partnership. Continue reading A Connected Community