Throughout history, Americans have lifted up fervent prayers to God on behalf of our nation. From the first gatherings of our Founding Fathers through every year’s Presidential Proclamation of the National Day of Prayer, our nation rallies around common needs and themes to draw into prayer. This yea...

Each year the month of April is designated as World Autism Awareness Month and the purpose is to ‘promote, protect and ensure the full and equal enjoyment of all human rights and fundamental freedoms by all persons with disabilities, and to promote respect for their inherent dignity’. National Auti...

I got an e-mail from one of my newspaper friends wondering when old toothbrushes should be switched out for new ones. Frankly, I know little about the mouth, but I once gave an oral report. And I must admit my teeth aren’t all mine, but they will be after three more payments. Several hundred years a...

The Legislature convened Monday for the start of the 2023 session, and lawmakers, blessed with a large budget surplus, are at odds about whether they ...

Conservative Republicans in the Louisiana House of Representatives, today, are announcing the formation of the Louisiana Freedom Caucus (LAFC), a stat...

One of the parish’s most anticipated events of the year will occur this Saturday, April 22, when the Caroline Bradford Memorial/Scholarship Lawnmower ...