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Church time: A story about priorities
Columns/Opinions, Editorial
Craig Franklin:
Church time: A story about priorities
By Craig Franklin Editor 
July 15, 2026
Sometimes the best sermons are not preached from a pulpit. Back in the early 1990s, I was serving as youth minister at Pinehill Baptist Church in Olla, LA. Our pastor was Brother Harold Danley, old school, fire and brimstone preacher all the way, but blessed with a gift for storytelling that could l...
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DIE still exists in public institutions
Columns/Opinions, Editorial
Royal Alexander:
DIE still exists in public institutions
By Royal Alexander Attorney / Contributing Writer 
July 15, 2026
While Woke, so-called Diversity, Inclusion and Equity (DIE) policies are being eliminated from many American institutions, they are still in force at the Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of American History. While we’ve witnessed many U.S. institutions—especially colleges, universities, gov...
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My faithful God
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Deborah Mayo:
My faithful God
By Deborah Mayo 
July 15, 2026
I’m into my fifth decade of Jesus and all that He entails, and I must admit I do not have one regret! He has been perfectly perfect, awesomely awesome and faithful and true beyond human definition of ‘faithful and true’. I wish that I could say that I have been without failure, fault, bad attitude a...
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We need Statesmen – not Politicians
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Craig Franklin:
We need Statesmen – not Politicians
By Craig Franklin Editor 
July 8, 2026
If you watched the Louisiana Republican Senate primary leading up to the June 27 election and came away inspired, you were watching a different race t...
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Loving Jesus: A Southern Bond
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Deborah Mayo:
Loving Jesus: A Southern Bond
By Deborah Mayo 
July 8, 2026
For those who do not know, I feel compelled to share a historically and culturally correct tidbit with you: most Southerners love Jesus. It is a commo...
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SCOTUS Betrays America
Columns/Opinions, Editorial
Royal Alexander:
SCOTUS Betrays America
By Royal Alexander Attorney / Contributing Writer 
July 8, 2026
I firmly disagree with the Supreme Court ruling last week on the issue of birthright citizenship. American citizenship is fundamentally incompatible w...
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America is still worth fighting for
Columns/Opinions, Editorial
Craig Franklin:
America is still worth fighting for
By Craig Franklin Editor 
July 1, 2026
Two hundred and fifty years ago, a group of men put their signatures on a document that changed the world. They were not perfect men. The nation they ...
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The American Miracle of Freedom
Columns/Opinions, Editorial
Royal Alexander:
The American Miracle of Freedom
By Royal Alexander Attorney / Contributing Writer 
July 1, 2026
I addressed America’s 250th Anniversary a couple of weeks ago but given its momentous nature and historic significance, I thought I would more fully d...
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The Sound of the Screen Door
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Deborah Mayo:
The Sound of the Screen Door
By Deborah Mayo 
July 1, 2026
There’s something special about a squeaky screen door that hangs crookedly on a faded wooden frame and closes with a well announced ‘bang’. It’s a sac...
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Put Your Oxygen On
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“A Line of Truth”
Put Your Oxygen On
By: Rev. Randy Ray Sponsored By: JENA PHARMACY Brandon Poole, Pharm D 
July 1, 2026
I arrived at my destination and walked to the elevator. Once inside the elevator I punched the button for the third floor – the top. As I stepped off ...
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