Another new chapter at the Minden Press-Herald

Say hello to your new “old” editor. After nearly two decades, I am now the editor of the Minden Press-Herald, again. My last stint...

Letter: Disposal of Hazardous Waste in our area

Dear Editor, I note both the Minden Press-Herald and the Times (Shreveport) carried similar articles about the destruction of M6 propellant at Camp Minden. ...

Unity lunch is a great beginning for Webster Parish’s future

On Wednesday, I had the privilege of being a part of a very special luncheon. Minden Mayor Terry Gardner invited Leaders from...

Davis: Regarding recent utility bill spikes

Recent spikes in utility bills have been a source of concern for many Minden residents, including me. Let me assure you that nobody is...

Takeaways from a wet, weird weekend of prep football

This weekend of high school football was a strange one in the context of this season. Lakeside lost and only scored twice (unusual), Minden...

Webster Parish and the opioid crisis

Webster Parish need not make the same mistake as Bossier Parish did in misdiagnosing the opioid crisis. Recently, Webster Parish police jurors debated whether to...

Could resurgent Cowboys upset league-best Saints in Texas-sized Showdown?

By Aaron S. Lee Make no mistake, the New Orleans Saints are the best team in the National Football League this season to date. With...

My 9/11 story

It seems everyone has their own Sept. 11 story. For some, they remember where they were when the first plane struck the...

Specht: Let’s help the RTI reach its full potential

Last week, the Minden-South Webster Chamber of Commerce formally showed support for ongoing efforts to fund next phase of the Regional Training Institute (RTI)...

Before you buy an ad from anyone, think

It is no secret where my allegiance lies when it comes to advertising. As a newspaper and magazine owner, I am a...