BAFB interchange is a good thing

Finally, the promises of Interstate 220 relieving the traffic and security concerns of Barksdale Air Force Base and of responsible Bossier governmental spending both...

It is time to help a group of worthy kids go to camp

Recently, I received a letter in the mail from an organization that is dear to my heart. One reason is due to...

Nonviolent Response to Ukraine war

Response to the war in Ukraine is not limited to a choice between pacifism and military might. Nonviolence is...

It’s election season

Now that we’ve completed Labor Day weekend, it is apparent throughout Webster Parish that it is election season. The coming month begins...

Hudson-Pierce: Christmas Evokes Memories From ‘55

Christmas evokes many memories because children thrive on make believe, knowing Santa Claus will come whether they have reason to believe in...

Staying Alive in a Country of Death

“I’m mad as hell and I’m not going to take it anymore.” So screamed the character Howard Beale in...

The advantages of being the first person at the office

I am not much of a morning person, just ask my wife. But as the leader of an organization, there is an...

What happened to our good moderates?

Moderates used to be cool. Now they’re so 1986. And if they’re considered old-fashioned now, they might be extinct in a few...

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...

Waguespack: Time to reboot the boot

As a dad, one of my duties at home is to be a “fix-it” guy. While I may not be the handiest person out...