Twenty days from today, voters in Louisiana begin casting ballots in one of the most consequential election cycles this community has seen in years. Early voting for the November 3 election opens October 20, and between now and then, every eligible voter in this area has a decision to make — not jus...

President Trump this past week returned to the United Nations for its General Assembly in New York City, an event attended by many world leaders. As the New York Post stated, “In his strong, clear speech at the United Nations, President Trump took credit for his accomplishments abroad while slamming...

Some of you might recall the dispensation of time when there was no such animal as a cell phone: no texting, no messaging, no instant connections - no nothing. Landlines ruled and all phones had a curly cord that connected the detachable handset (into which you spoke and listened) to the cradle. Pho...

I hate love bugs: those annoying little insects that hang on to each other with unnatural affection and gargantuan gusto - which have infiltrated the ...

I have here lately felt like the little man on the variety talent shows of yesteryear who would spin plates on these poles. The object was to get as m...

Last Wednesday started like any other day. By noon, my cell phone was blowing up like a pinball machine at an 80s arcade, and I was learning firsthand...