Editorial

Getting away from none of it

“Hi! We’re Bob and Ellen Yeller, and this is Joe and Patty Screamer. We love camping! We’re here almost every weekend! This is our spot! Wait! Look who just pulled

Temporary SOS treated as incumbent

Louisiana’s interim secretary of state has been in the job fewer than six months, not elected to the position and only ascending to it because of a scandal. Still, Kyle

Look, listen and learn

In a typical fire, there may be as little as two minutes to escape safely from the time the smoke alarm sounds. The Jennings Fire Department (JFD) is making sure

It smelled a bit like a morgue

It smelled a bit like a morgue, shame to say. “Hematology and Oncology,” the sign read beside the doorway. It seemed that everyone was accompanied by someone in the waiting room. I was alone.

Evacuation not an option for many

As we watched Hurricane Michael slam into the Gulf Coast as a Category IV monster, we knew devastation awaited. No major hurricane comes ashore without leaving a mess in its wake.

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Reader responds to letter

Dear Editor,

(Responding to a Letter to the Editor published in the Sunday, Sept. 30 edition of Jennings Daily News.)

La. Dept. of Health targets maternal mortality

The Louisiana Department of Health released a new report on maternal mortality in Louisiana. Maternal mortality is a pregnancy-related death occurring up to 42 days following the end of a

What’s the new secretary of state to do?

Special statewide elections in Louisiana are only a few weeks away. At the top of the ballot on November 6thwill be an office second in line to the governorship. A

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