Opinion

Is it time for your kid to have a phone?

It’s the back-to-school season for many families and kids, teens, college students and parents alike are gearing up…

Health

Hospital flu shot fair scheduled

St. James Parish Hospital will be hosting its annual Flu Shot Fair in October. Patients ages 3 and…

Opinion

Michel: God won’t leave anything out

When I picked Adeline up from her first day at swim camp, her excitement about her morning was…

Opinion

Keller: Little League can teach lessons

Every year, I look forward to the Little League World Series in Williamsport, Pennsylvania.  This series is really…

Opinion

Pratt: Aging population creates healthcare shortage

“The aging of baby boomers means that within just a couple decades, older people are projected to outnumber…

Education

Boquet: Football wins are second to team’s academic success

In just a few weeks, the Friday night lights will be turned on, bands and dancers will take…

Opinion

Keller: Everybody has a story

As my friend, Tom Boesen, and I were having coffee Monday morning, I noticed a lady with a…

Opinion

Little: Your chamber is hard at work

The River Region Chamber of Commerce held a general membership meeting in St. Charles Parish on July 29…

Opinion

Robichaux: New technology enhances Visiting Angels senior care

I’ve thought a lot lately about the generational shift in my own family, as those who were my…

Opinion

Michel: Random acts of kindness brighten the world

About a year ago, my son Geoffrey phoned me one evening with what I thought was an unusual…