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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A couple of years ago, Terry Gardner told me of his idea for a new festival in downtown Minden. In his words, it …
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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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Sunday is a day that we will celebrate our moms and reflect on what that means. It will be 26 years on …
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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 …
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So many of the rules controlling Louisiana’s taxes and government spending are locked up in the state constitution that some lawmakers think …
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According to legend, when signing the Declaration of Independence, John Hancock signed his name larger that the other so that King George …