Opinion

Remembering our founding leaders

America is considered a young county. In fact, on July  4 it will only be 245 years old.…

Lifestyle

Gardens should work for us, not make us work for them

This heat is one thing, but I stopped searching my thesaurus for synonyms for insufferable humidity when, right…

Opinion

Will senior housing evolve into intergenerational housing?

WASHINGTON, DC — Seniors aren’t what they used to be, says Rebecca Weber, CEO of the Association of…

Opinion

Quinn Minute – A cash offer

   I’ve been getting calls from people who want to buy my house. “We’ll be in your area,”…

Opinion

Ask Rusty – Can I get a higher benefit now because I’m older?

Dear Rusty: I started getting Social Security at age 62 and I am now 77. Can I get a…

Opinion

Louisiana State Police: Look before you lock

As we enter the summer and the temperatures begin to rise, Louisiana State Police would like to remind…

Opinion

July brings summer fun at the library

St. John the Baptist Parish Library System’s Summer Reading Program is in full swing.  There have been crafts,…

Opinion

Enrolled in Medicare the wrong way!

Toni: I have just enrolled in Medicare Parts A&B and my Social Security check because I turned 65…

Opinion

Fighting the battle of weeds, weeds & more weeds

Summer is definitely here, and the weeds are growing like wildfire. Just about everywhere you look you see…

Opinion

God gives us solutions

The Pledge of Allegiance states that we are one nation under God with liberty and justice for all. …