With an overall surplus reflected in its proposed budget, the Dubach Town Council is considering doling out pay raises to its staff from top to bottom.
So far in 2022 across the United States, 107 law enforcement officers have lost their loves in the line of duty. Depending on when you read this we are about 141 to 142 days into the year. We are on pace to lose 275 officers this year alone.
There are times when I enjoy opining on topics associated with current events. On occasion I will lambast those in positions of power when they need the proverbial kick in the seat of the pants.
For the past few weeks, I’ve been engaged in a WWE cage match against allergies. No, it’s not COVID. I promise, it’s not COVID. Really, even when I blow my nose so loudly that it triggers nearby home and car alarm systems, it’s still not COVID.
Stephanie Matthews, Executive Director of Christian Community Action (CCA), was the guest speaker at the Lincoln Parish Retired Educators (LPRE) May meeting, held last Thursday at the Council on Aging in Ruston.
The family of the late Natalie Desselle Reid is pictured with Grambling State President Rick Gallot at the Spring 2022 commencement exercises. Reid was awarded a posthumous honorary bachelor’s degree during the event. Photo courtesy of GSU
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