U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Shreveport-LA) and numerous other House Republicans recently traveled to the Texas border town of Eagle Pass, at which border patrol officials record more than 4,000 contacts with illegal immigrants daily. The Johnson visit highlights our nation’s insanely dysfunct...

If you watch KNOE TV or read the Monroe newspaper then you are aware of the huge spike in crime in Ouachita Parish. Or you can buy a copy of the “Justified” at your local convenience store. Community leaders have gotten together to form a think tank to solve the crime problem. A preacher from a larg...

70 Years Ago January 14, 1954 A neighborhood shelter to seat 30 people during such disasters as a tornado or bombing has been built by Earnest Guinn, Civil Defense Director of Harrisonburg, at a cost of approximately $250. The shelter which measures some 10 by 11 feet and is 6 feet, 1 inch in height...

I have many problems in my life. I have yet to recognize all of my problems, but I’m sure I will soon. That’s why it’s so great to be married to someo...

One of the problems with Christians is we focus on the large characters of the Bible and often forget some of the smaller characters. We are always ta...

Several weeks ago I was waiting in line for my “pre-op room” assignment. It was a time of anxiety and fear, apprehension and uncertainty. The surgeon ...