My Millennial neighbors – very nice people – asked me what it was like to be a Baby Boomer. I scratched my head like I was having a complex thought…but actually, it was just dandruff. Then I started talking. A Boomer’s elementary school day started early, when he sat down for breakfast with the fami...

The Louisiana Department of Education (LDOE) is giving eligible families the opportunity to apply for the Child Care Assistance Program before a waitlist begins October 1. The program currently serves approximately 24,500 Louisiana children. With the number of eligible families approaching the progr...

The third annual Dirt Track Derby was held in Belah on September 17 with a large crowd attending which saw thousands of dollars raised for worthy projects. Those in attendance not only enjoyed the races but had great food and nice weather. “Through the generous donations of everyone, we raised over...

The Department of Theatre and Dance at Northwestern State University will perform the musical “Godspell” on September 21-25 and Sept. 28-Oct. 1 in The...

When I was in Jena High School, (1956) a lot of us guys wore a crew cut for our hairstyle. Some boys did not get a crew cut, they got a Mohawk haircut...

The LaSalle Parish School Board approved a proclamation declaring the month of September as Attendance Awareness Month in the state of Louisiana at th...