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Remembering an Old Friend
Columns/Opinions, Editorial
Remembering an Old Friend
Craig Franklin:
Submitted Article 
January 7, 2026
From around 2012 until 2015, I had the privilege of serving as the International Chaplain for a world-wide mission organization called Hellfighters Christian Ministries. Based out of Laurel, MS, this ministry, founded by Laurel businessman Richard Headrick (Headrick Sign Company), had many facets, b...
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Holiday Stuffing
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Holiday Stuffing
January 7, 2026
I am stuffed. I have eaten enormous amounts of delicious holiday foods for the last 2 months, and I am stuffed to the brim. I know, gentle readers, that I should have exercised more self-control and taken only moderate samplings of the tasty offerings, but I didn’t. I indulged. I enjoyed. I relished...
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2025: The Year in Review
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2025: The Year in Review
Submitted Article, By Royal Alexander Attorney / Contributing Writer 
January 7, 2026
It is always helpful to look back over the previous year, both as a sense of accomplishment and as an indication of how the new year may go.2025 was quite a year in many respects, much of it positive.The U.S. economy is growing solidly, energy costs are dramatically lower than a year ago, employment...
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The Good Samaritan
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The Good Samaritan
By: Rev. Randy Ray Sponsored By: JENA PHARMACY Brandon Poole, Pharm D, By Par Louisiana www.parlouisiana.org 
January 7, 2026
As a child growing up in Calhoun, one of my fondest memories is of our pastor’s wife, Mrs. Mary Aswell, teaching us in Sunbeams (I know I am dating my...
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New Years Celebrations
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New Years Celebrations
December 31, 2025
When did people begin to host New Year parties?Ancient Egyptians celebrated New Year when the Nile River overflowed, usually in June. Then someone sug...
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The New Year’s Holiday
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The New Year’s Holiday
By: Rev. Randy Ray Sponsored By: JENA PHARMACY Brandon Poole, Pharm D 
December 31, 2025
The third Holiday in this mad holiday season is what we call New Years. It has always been a wonder to me why we even celebrate New Year’s. After cons...
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Devotional Page For LaSalle Parish
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Devotional Page For LaSalle Parish
December 31, 2025
Goethe is recognized as one of the greatest German politicians and authors. Having keen insight into the life and future of his nation he wrote, “The ...
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Brother Shorty Said So
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Brother Shorty Said So
December 31, 2025
My late father-in-law, Reverend Everette Mayo-aka: ‘Brother Shorty’, was a man of integrity and great faith. He often expressed his views on life with...
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Ringing in the New Year
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Craig Franklin:
Ringing in the New Year
December 31, 2025
I was six years old the first time I stayed up until midnight – or at least it was the first time I can remember staying up until midnight. According ...
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Two Examples of American Hard Power
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Two Examples of American Hard Power
By Royal Alexander Attorney / Contributing Writer 
December 31, 2025
We have seen two recent examples of the use of American hard power.The first involves the gradual weakening of Venezuelan dictator, Nicolas Maduro, wh...
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