Opinion

We need a personal relationship with Jesus

Many people believe in God and that after death there is a Heaven and a Hell, but are…

Lifestyle

Goldenrod and kudzu: Horticultural heroes or vegetative villains

How oiled are the gates to your garden mind? Are you open to enjoying the benefits of weeds?…

Opinion

Quinn Minute – Superstitions

by Rix Quinn      Throughout the ages, our forefathers – and foremothers too – have been told that…

Opinion

Online Alzheimer’s Help During COVID

Remember Robinson Crusoe?  He was stranded on a desert island and forced to fend for himself to survive.…

Opinion

FEMA’s National Preparedness Month Spotlights the Importance of Understanding and Managing Risk

LaPlace, LA (Grassroots Newswire)– September is National Preparedness Month, part of the ongoing “Ready”1 initiative of the Federal Emergency…

Opinion

The myth of ‘Cancer Alley’

Over the years, science has continued to show that the “Cancer Alley” moniker – a term that has…

Opinion

Ask Rusty – If I apply now, when will I get my 1st Social Security payment?

Dear Rusty: If I were to apply for my Social Security retirement (I’m 68 as of August 1, 2021),…

Opinion

What are the different terms used to describe plants?

Native plants are those plants still around that evolved here and were found growing when the first humans set…

Opinion

Come take a walk with us

We’re fast approaching the season for the annual Walk to End Alzheimer’s. Current plans are to be back…

Opinion

Mosquitoes are serious summertime pests

The other night I went out in my yard and was overwhelmed by mosquitoes. Two of them were…