Fall back in Webster Parish
Serena Gray/Webster Parish Tourism Commission
Fall Back Daylight savings time. The only way I have ever remembered how the time changes for fall and spring...
Fleming: Old Friend
Elvis Presley fascinated America with his booming voice, funny hip movement, and graceful southern-gentleman nature. He was a poor boy from Mississippi who grew...
Local media support is an investment in the community
I was shocked and saddened to read about The Minute Magazine publishing its final edition. Twenty years ago, a group of entrepreneurs...
Against overreacting to early results
Across the country, fans of numerous teams are already popping champagne or ready to fire their coach as the first football games finished this...
Specht: Why not Minden?
“There are those that look at things the way they are, and ask why? I dream of things that never were, and ask why...
Protected, but Scared
My dad is a police officer. Here’s what it’s like to grow up in a family like mine:
As a little girl, I felt so...
What are you doing to ‘sell’ Minden to others?
What a start to the new year. Last week, we inaugurated a new mayor and city council. Coming soon, we will pour...
Dorsey: 2015 Webster Tourism report
At the end of each year, it is time for the Webster Parish Convention and Visitors Commission to reflect on the year’s accomplishments and...
How to stop Medicaid fraud
Not long ago, employees at a Minnesota mental health agency blew the whistle on what they described as years of Medicaid fraud. Officials are...
The value in team sports is usually felt off the court
Basketball has always acted as a sort of microcosm of my life. It’s a barometer, each performance acting as a proclamation on...
