Here is an article from the past. Probably somewhere around 1985. It is a great article about lessons learned. The phone rang and my mother-in-law answered it and then turned to me and said, “Randy, Lisa wants to talk to you.” I knew something was up when Lisa said, “I need to talk to you.” Then the...

The numbers of parents opting to homeschool their kids is on the rise in the U.S. for a variety of reasons, not the least of which is to provide religious or moral instruction. The Census Bureau reports that in the spring prior to the onset of the pandemic about 3% of children were being homeschoole...

(EDITOR’S NOTE: The following Country Editor article appeared in the July 28, 2021 issue of this newspaper by the late Publisher/Editor Sammy J. Franklin.) This week is the time each year when officials and citizens pause to give thanks for all the businesses and industries we have in LaSalle Parish...

This is a question that man has labored with for centuries, and man is still laboring over it. When a person thinks about this question they usually h...

Our politics are arguably more divided now than at any other time in modern history – however, the one thing that both Democrats and Republicans in Lo...

Whenever we go to a physician for care we are normally greeted by someone who takes our “vital signs” and then asks us to describe our “symptoms” - ou...