Pearson: Protecting yourself and our community from the flu
For many of us, September is a time for getting back into routines and looking forward to the cooler weather. For those of us...
Unity can be more than a theme
At this month’s meeting of the Minden City Council, former City Councilman Fayrine Kennon-Gilbert announced the theme of this year’s Martin Luther...
How you talk about our community does matter
What a start to the new year. Last weekend, we crowned Hannah Harper the 2018 Miss Minden. In just a couple of weeks, the...
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...
Campbell: A real way to eliminate state income tax
Those pushing to eliminate Louisiana’s State Income Tax are onto something. Many of the nation’s fastest-growing states have no income tax, including...
Governor, why are you a Democrat?
What in the world has happened to the Democrat Party in Louisiana?
That’s a fair question to pose in...
Analysis: House vote shakes up Louisiana politics, but how?
The contentious vote for House speaker started Louisiana’s new legislative term with yet another controversy, creating waves across the state’s political landscape...
Specht: Can Minden be a technology hub?
Can Minden be a technology hub? That question came to mind after perusing a few articles I came across.
The first article was highlighting the...
SWEPCO’s Wind Catcher is not necessary
The so-called Wind Catcher project might be better named the “Flak Catcher” for all the controversy it has stirred, although unfortunately that seems to...
