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...

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...

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 an event and the next some are mad because you covered an event. It’s a constant state of ups and downs never knowing what the day will hold come pub...

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...

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 ...

In my mind’s eye, I can still see my grandma’s little wrinkled hands rolling out biscuits and pushing each one into an old cast iron skillet. It is a ...