Opinion
Celebrating 64 years of marriage
May 24, 1958 – It’s hard to believe that it’s been 64 years! I remember that day which ...
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Click It or Ticket from border to border
The St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff’s Office is participating in the national Click It or Ticket seat belt enforcement ...
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Acting F.A.S.T. is key to stroke survival
May is National Stroke Awareness Month. A stroke is a sudden interruption in the blood supply of the ...
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How low can you go?
Remember the song a few years back? “How low can you go? Cause I wanna know. How low ...
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Flex your spiritual muscles – drop those weights
In a move that surprised even me, I joined a Cross Fit gym. I’m shocked that I enjoy ...
Columns
Jim Beam column:Petty politics at work again
By Jim Beam American Press To say that the speaker of the Louisiana House and the commissioner of administration ...
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Rix Quinn – Special Abilities
I’ve always been jealous of people who discover their talents early. There was this kid in my middle ...
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The Biden inflation hits homeless elders hard
WASHINGTON, DC – They’re called the “invisibles”— the homeless elders in hiding. These seniors may have a fear ...
Columnists
Harvesting vegetables – the fruits of your labor
I’ve enjoyed gardening as long as I can remember. There’s something fulfilling about planting, watching things grow, being ...
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McCrossen: Health tips for women in their 40s
Forty is more than a milestone birthday – it’s the start of a major decade of change for ...