DEAR ABBY: My husband and I are seniors who look forward to visits from our adult children. The problem is our oldest son. He visits every few months and leaves belongings behind.
To ensure that no one part of our governance process became more powerful than the others, our nation’s Founding Fathers put in place a series of checks and balances between the three branches of g
This morning marked a full week since the tornado tore areas of Ruston apart. There’s really nothing else I could possibly write this column about. out for me as I
I’ve been renting a little green cottage-style house on North Homer Street behind Greenwood Cemetery. There was a lovely, elevated back deck with my collection of plants and a chartreuse
Dear Rusty: I turned 67 in September 2018. My benefit estimate is $1,478 a month if I claim benefits now. I work and will continue working as long as I
Sometimes closure begins in the jury box. Consider the case of 59-year-old Vincent D. Roberson. He’s the man now convicted of killing a Lincoln Parish Sheriff ’s K-9 officer in
There is child raising and there is “parenting.” America replaced the former with the latter in the 1970s and it’s been downhill ever since. My mother — a single parent
Readers, it’s just you and me as I’m writing this at 10:30 Thursday night. At our house we have no internet connection and no TV reception. So if I want