This week, I had the privilege of breaking bread with my good friend and mentor Tom Kelly, founder and publisher of the …
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David Specht
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Have you ever heard of the term, “Sports tourism?” Often, it is used to discuss the economic impact of major sporting events …
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I had the pleasure of meeting Webster Parish Superintendent of Schools Johnny Rowland this week at the Minden-South Webster Chamber of Commerce …
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Can Minden be a technology hub? That question came to mind after perusing a few articles I came across. The first article …
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Did you know that an automotive manufacturer once looked at Webster Parish to locate a plant? The details are sketchy, but not …
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In the 1970s television show, “Fantasy Island,” the lead character, Mr. Roarke, would introduce all the guests of the week, and their …
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During Memorial Day Weekend, my wife and I took a trip to Aroostook County, know as “The County.” This northern part of …
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Newsflash. The state is broke and needs to make cuts to survive.Perhaps this isn’t as much news as it is a constant …
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When discussing economic development, the issue of water almost always comes up. While not the most exciting aspect of community growth, it …
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Opinion
Specht: We are in partnership with the community to serve it
by David Spechtby David SpechtPartnership [pahrt-ner-ship] noun, the state or condition of being a partner; participation; association; joint interest. About two years ago, I sat down …