When Edwin Edwards died earlier this week at the age of 93 Louisiana lost a political figure whose triumphs and downfall will never be replicated again. Edwards single-handedly dominated Louisiana politics for more than a quarter century including being elected governor an unprecedented four times, ...

Letters published here do not necessarily represent the views .and opinions of the publisher or staff of this newspaper. Letters submitted for publication should be as brief as possible, in good taste and must be signed, including a return address. Dear Editor: This week, my fellow legislators and I...

Both of our two major political parties are filled with hypocrites, but it seems that the past year and a half has exposed the Democratic Party with so much more than Republicans. From the very onset of the coronavirus, it became evident that it would be used as a political weapon against President ...

As we were putting the final touches to this week’s edition of the paper, I received word of the death of a Louisiana legend – former Governor Edwin W...

With this past Sunday being the Fourth of July, naturally I preached on America and its Christian heritage. I used for my text Psalms 33:12, “Blessed ...

Generally speaking, I don’t bother the insect world too much. There are many beneficial insects around me, and they are allowed to be beneficial in pe...