This week my colleague Matt Belinson wrote a rather poignant column in the sports section regarding the fanatical side of sports fans, and how it can reach a point of ruining amateur sports.
The Lincoln Parish Police Jury wants to wipe away the conflicts of the past and send a message to the city of Ruston and other local entities that it’s ready to play nice.
Not many people know this, but I earned a geography minor in college at Louisiana Tech. It was a strange combination of journalism with a geography background.
If the congressional redistricting plan approved by the Louisiana Legislature in January survives a current court challenge, Lincoln Parish will be in a new district, one that for the time being is represented by House Speaker Mike Johnson.
It’s just about Super Bowl time. One more week of mind-numbing, senseless media coverage and we can actually sit down and watch the big game, and all the pomp and circumstance that leads up to kickoff.
I registered to vote on the day I turned 18. It was important to choose one of the two major political parties, my father said, because there are some elections in which only Democrats or Republicans can vote.
