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Jesus Using Youth to Change USA
Columns/Opinions, Editorial
Jesus Using Youth to Change USA
Craig Franklin: 
September 17, 2025
In my mind, I had written four different versions of this week’s editorial since the assassination of Charlie Kirk last Wednesday. As with all stages of grief, those versions went from denial to anger to eventually acceptance. I was familiar with Kirk and his popular debate sessions on college campu...
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No Greater Joy
Columns/Opinions, Editorial
No Greater Joy
September 17, 2025
Last week I watched my family united in worship in a God-filled church service. My sons and their wives, my girl Vic, my four little grandsons, my bonus grandson and my husband and I were all present as the spirit of the Lord filled the house.We had gathered with people from various congregations ac...
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The Heroic Life of Charlie Kirk
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The Heroic Life of Charlie Kirk
By Royal Alexander Attorney / Contributing Writer 
September 17, 2025
“When a tyrant dies, his reign ends; When a martyr dies, his reign begins.” (Soren Kierkegaard, Danish philosopher and theologian).I was stunned to learn of the murder of Charlie Kirk, a 31-year-old husband and father of two. He was the founder of Turning Point USA and a funny, witty, highly intelli...
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Surprise Blessings
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Surprise Blessings
September 17, 2025
Being a Hospice Chaplain I often find myself in some unusual situations with unusual people. Many times, I go into a situation “flying blind.” I usual...
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Know When to Hold ‘Em; Know When to Fold ‘Em
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Know When to Hold ‘Em; Know When to Fold ‘Em
September 17, 2025
It may be before it is all over, the most destructive non-lethal device ever invented. Responsible for hundreds of deaths, serious injuries and lost p...
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The Most Wonderful Time of the Year
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The Most Wonderful Time of the Year
Craig Franklin: 
September 3, 2025
Some say it’s Christmas. Others say Spring. But I say the start of football season is the most wonderful time of the year. Here is LaSalle Parish, hig...
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New State Dept. Office Welcomed
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New State Dept. Office Welcomed
By Royal Alexander Attorney / Contributing Writer 
September 3, 2025
Although the Trump Administration has been focused diligently on shrinking the size of the federal government, news this week of the rare creation of ...
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I Don’t Like Snakes
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I Don’t Like Snakes
September 3, 2025
We had an unexpected visitor in our humble home this week – or maybe I should say an ‘unwelcomed’ visitor. I was buzzing around the living room vacuum...
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The Biden Health Coverup is Unnerving & Dangerous
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The Biden Health Coverup is Unnerving & Dangerous
By Royal Alexander Attorney / Contributing Writer 
May 28, 2025
I didn’t intend to address this topic until “reporter” Jake Tapper came out with the promotion of his new book. Not only is what he says transparently...
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Cha-Cha-Change
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Cha-Cha-Change
May 28, 2025
I don’t like drastic changes. I could stop right here with this one statement, but I feel compelled to expound. At the risk of sounding persnickety, s...
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