When should you review your Last Will and Testament
Fri, 03/20/2020 - 12:00am
It’s a good question. There are no set rules. Every five years could be a good rule of thumb.
Columns & Opinions
30-Second Read: Hugs will return
Fri, 03/20/2020 - 12:00am
Solitary confinement is punishment for a reason. We humans are social animals. We hate being alone.
When you don’t know ...
Fri, 03/20/2020 - 12:00am
It is so true; what you don’t know can leave you bewildered. A catastrophe — coronavirus — has left many a student in peril, no access to continuing education. At the March 17 Caddo Parish School Board meeting, a resolution was on the agenda. Reading the resolution, it was clear that the Caddo Parish School Board members gave full power to the superintendent of Caddo Parish Schools.
FOCUS ON FARMING
Fri, 03/20/2020 - 12:00am
It is a pleasure to write this column for you in a new newspaper for our area. I do not want to always live the past; however, I have spent more time there than I have in the future, and “history does repeat itself,” maybe dressed a little different, but it does.
FOCUS ON SPORTS
Fri, 03/20/2020 - 12:00am
Amid the constant fluidity of the COVID-19/Coronavirus pandemic the sports world took a collective leap and pressed pause. The first domino fell when Utah Jazz Center Rudy Gobert tested positive, that same day the NBA halted their season. Shortly thereafter NHL, all NCAA sports, MLB, PGA, NASCAR and the NFL all decided that it was best for their league to step away and do the safest thing. Stop.
Shreveport won’t let Ellerbe Park’s people go
Fri, 03/20/2020 - 12:00am
Nice try, but the politics are such that it ain’t going to happen.
And the people said..
Fri, 03/13/2020 - 12:00am
No one knew what the outcome would be. No one knew if the voice of the residents of Cooper Road would be heard. Nevertheless, all knew the Ordinance for rezoning was up for vote.
FOCUS ON FARMING
Fri, 03/13/2020 - 12:00am
Watch your mail for the information concerning the U.S. Census it usually arrives about the middle of March. Every time the Census is taken, the importance is greater for the rural business of agriculture and small towns. I know that some folks do not want to share any personal information but so much rides in the rural areas on the population and the use of our lands. Our part of Louisiana has a lot to gain from accurate census numbers and all need to be counted. Benefits come in three main areas; government funding, political representation and statistics for economic growth. The Census Bureau says that census data determines
