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A Zombie Apocalypse
Columns/Opinions, Editorial
Craig Franklin:
A Zombie Apocalypse
October 29, 2025
Every week I receive emails from various news agencies and other sources that show the findings of studies or surveys that have been conducted. Normally, Louisiana is at the bottom of all states on good things and near the top on bad things. Because of this, I save our readers from seeing these resu...
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Shoo Fly!
Columns/Opinions, Editorial
Shoo Fly!
October 29, 2025
Flies can smell a fly swatter a mile off. It’s like they instinctively know swatters are the choice weapon of mass destruction in the human/fly world of warfare.I’m convinced they can smell the DNA of all the other flies that met their Waterloo at the end of the little plastic handle.These aggravati...
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Do We Really Need All This Gov’t
Columns/Opinions, Editorial
Do We Really Need All This Gov’t
By Royal Alexander Attorney / Contributing Writer 
October 29, 2025
My late father, Albert George “Ladd” Alexander, Jr. a Louisiana Republican political leader and political friend of President Reagan, would frequently say, only half-jokingly, “Each night I get on my knees and thank God Almighty that I don’t get all the government that I pay for.”He would definitely...
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Controversial Homecoming Reflections
Columns/Opinions, Editorial
Craig Franklin:
Controversial Homecoming Reflections
By Craig Franklin Editor 
October 22, 2025
Being an editor of a community newspaper is perhaps one of the most interesting jobs on the earth. One minute, people are thanking you for coverage of...
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SCOTUS Hears LA’s Redistricting Case
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SCOTUS Hears LA’s Redistricting Case
By Royal Alexander Attorney / Contributing Writer 
October 22, 2025
The Louisiana-based congressional redistricting case, Callais v. Louisiana, was argued for a second time this past Wednesday at the U.S. Supreme Court...
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A Few Missing Feathers
Columns/Opinions, Editorial
A Few Missing Feathers
By Deborah Mayo 
October 22, 2025
The chickens are going bald. It’s called molting and there’s not one thing that can be done about it. My sweet daddy recently became the caretaker of ...
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Celebrating 120 Years in Style
Columns/Opinions, Editorial
Craig Franklin:
Celebrating 120 Years in Style
The first issue of The Jena Times 
October 15, 2025
It was a very special day last Wednesday as this newspaper celebrated its 120th anniversary. We held an open house where attendees could tour our newl...
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Recipe for a Healthy Childhood: Sugar, Whole Milk and Crunchy Goodness
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Recipe for a Healthy Childhood: Sugar, Whole Milk and Crunchy Goodness
October 15, 2025
There was a time, dear children, when the experience of eating breakfast cereal was an adventure in itself. I refer to those carefree years of Count C...
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A Review of the Roberts Court
Columns/Opinions, Editorial
A Review of the Roberts Court
By Royal Alexander Attorney / Contributing Writer 
October 15, 2025
It has been 20 years since Chief Justice John Roberts was not only confirmed to the U.S. Supreme Court but was also named chief justice by President G...
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Ending the War in Gaza
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Ending the War in Gaza
By Royal Alexander Attorney / Contributing Writer 
October 8, 2025
Last week, after demonstrating great patience with the conflict, President Trump offered a 20-point plan to end the war in Gaza and informed Hamas it ...
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