30-Second Read: Old-fogie pass
Fri, 09/11/2020 - 12:00am
Veteran reporters in a newsroom where I once worked told an apocryphal story about a former editor.
Columns & Opinions
Listen Up: The wind was present, the rain was present, but the storm was gone!
Fri, 09/11/2020 - 12:00am
During Hurricane Laura, I sat in my dining area looking out the window. I made my coffee stronger than usual that morning.
How do you define a true Southern lady?
Fri, 09/11/2020 - 12:00am
I like to think of myself as a typical Southern belle. Born and raised in the South. I love the stereotype of being genteel, softspoken, always put together. I know you have all heard to hype. I do have pride in being from the South.
Putting lipstick on the pig again
Fri, 09/11/2020 - 12:00am
The flashy new condo development in Ledbetter Heights is being called by local architects, “the new Jackson Heights Projects except built with poorer quality materials” and “another warehouse for poor people.” It will be situated on land that has been cleared next to the old Millennium Studios property that was built when we made movies here.
Listen Up: No fingers are being pointed, yet
Fri, 09/04/2020 - 12:00am
Columnist Prentiss Smith wrote a powerful "Declaration of Truth" in an article published in this paper on Aug. 28, 2020, on yet another tragedy.
FOCUS ON HEALTH
Fri, 09/04/2020 - 12:00am
Willis-Knighton Health System has been recognized as part of Forbes' annual list of America's Best-in-State Employers 2020, released Aug. 24.
Big change in duties of SPD
Fri, 09/04/2020 - 12:00am
My momma told me, "Don't start something that you aren't willing to continue." I think that is what happened with our Shreveport Police Department (SPD).