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HELP!!! My sister with cancer loses Medicaid!!
My 60-year-old sister who had no health insurance or Medicare was granted Medicaid in January last year. She…
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Letter to the Editor: Time for CHANGE in St. John Parish Schools
The idea of change should be shared with all involved, for too long this has not happened in…
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Turtle on a fencepost
I love stories. One of my favorites is a story told by Dr. Robert Lamont, a Presbyterian pastor…
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River Region Chamber supports the St. James Parish Public School System Bond Proposition on April 24, 2021
Superintendent Ed Cancienne presented an upcoming election for a bond proposition and tax rededication for the St. James…
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR
To the Editor, Throughout the COVID-19 crisis, I isolated to keep myself and others safe. This was…
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2-step method manages fire ants in lawns, gardens
Fire ants are the most common pests of home lawns, but homeowners can manage them with the right…
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Ask Rusty – When can I get Social Security benefits from my ex-spouse?
Dear Rusty: I know that I am able to get Social Security from my ex-husband. We were married for…
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Traditions build a family
I’m ready to add a few flowers to my landscape. I waited this long because it’s what my…
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Ask Rusty – Can I still suspend my Social Security benefits?
Dear Rusty: Is it still possible to suspend Social Security benefits for a time? And, if so, how…
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Take a walk to end Alzheimer’s
You do this every day, but probably don’t pay much attention to it – you walk. Did you…