A nation of sheep
"A nation of sheep will beget a government of wolves." - Edward R. Murrow
Benjamin Franklin warned that a people preferring security over liberty deserves neither. In the aftermath of each ...
Prohibiting social media good step for Legislature to take Louisiana legislators should approve a proposal in the current session to expand existing restrictions on the use of cell phones while driving. The Senate Transportation Committee has already endo...
Louisiana has appaling ranking matter of concern for everyone A new report that ranks Louisiana first among all states for gun violence should be a matter of concern for every elected official in the state regardless of their philosophy or position on laws re...
It’s easy to applaud Sigmas, community for ‘Dancing’ event The Dancing with the Sigmas program at Northwestern State University last week was a perfect example of the numerous and positive cooperative endeavors between the university and the community that...
Boston bombs prompt Twitter toxicity By Dick Polman
Shortly after Boston's annual idyll devolved into mayhem, I posted a tweet. "Worst thing: People died...Second worst thing: The upcoming blame game." And sure enough, it was game on....
Special event brings out the best in this community Natchitoches did what the community does best last weekend, welcoming thousands of visitors to town for a special event. The 18th annual Jazz/R&B Festival was a rousing success that pleased local ...
Residents not optimistic economic conditions improving The Haynesville Shale natural gas boom and billions of dollars in insurance payouts and federal funds to rebuild after Katrina created a positive ripple in employment, personal income and other fac...
Naming ballparks fitting tribute to late Mayor Sampite Mayor Lee Posey and other Natchitoches officials hit a home run when they named a complex of baseball fields used for the city recreation program Sampite Park in memory of long-time mayor, coach an...
Letters to the Editor Dear Editor:
With the recent observation of the Holocaust, there is unfortunately no mention of the American military, which stopped the Holocaust. Without it, it would still be going on.
My work...
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