Editorial

Spend it all today

Afriend sent me an anecdote this week called “The Magic Bank Account.” It spoke of the possibility of winning a contest in which the prize was a deposit in your

Too much secrecy keeps public in dark

National leaders of all stripes have complained for decades that Washington keeps too many secrets. Too much of the government’s information is classified, the argument goes, making it nearly impossible

Jennings vs. Church Point

Captains: Darrian Achene, Brandon Jones and Zae Keveyon Levi. Coin Toss: Church Point won and deferred to the second half. Game Ball: Freshman Trevor Etienne had several tackles behind the

Carnegie Library a treasure trove for ancestry

Have you ever walked down Main Street and wondered what life might have been like for your great-great grandfather or other ancestors whose feet traversed these same streets in the

LSU taking heavier role in hospital business

Louisiana State University is getting more entrenched in the hospital business again, partially reversing a course plotted by former Gov. Bobby Jindal to get the state out of hospital management.

Tales from aisle 12

Supposed accounts of attempted crime make regular appearances on social media.

No such thing as a bad day

I just spent two hours in a dentist’s chair having a crown replaced. It wasn’t all the fun it’s cracked up to be.

Disadvantaged groups gaining in academics

Economically disadvantaged students, African-American students, students with disabilities and those who are learning the English language — all four groups showed strong progress in academic achie

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