Crime
Sheriff’s Reports 10-7-2008
Sheriff’s Reports […]
Month: October 2008
Editorial
Hurricane Provokes Anger (Part II)
Last week I shared Part I about a woman (I’ll call her Rita) who was struggling with anger towards God, due to the two recent hurricanes. I will share part II of my answer in this column. […]
Columns
Can the geniuses in Washington straighten us out
Last week, the politicians and bureaucrats in D.C. told us if we didn’t understand the need for a $700 Billion bailout of nation’s financial markets, we were dumb. […]
Columns
Time to change bad tax policies
In 2004 the Legislature and Blanco administration enacted reforms to balance some of Louisiana’s tax laws that were out of line with other states. […]
Government
Why can’t campaigns be more civilized?
It’s strange seeing Sen. Mary Landrieu and State Treasurer John Kennedy smiling at each other while shaking hands before their first debate Monday in Baton Rouge. […]
Lifestyles
Schools’ calling system shines during evacuation
The St. Charles Parish public schools’ communication system proved its value during Hurricane Gustav, calling 136,816 numbers to inform parents of closings and when schools would re-open as soon as a mandatory evacuation was called. […]
Health
Flu vaccine should be given to all school-aged children
More people are expected to take the flu vaccine than ever before after the Centers for Disease Control decided to increase the recommended age for vaccination to those from 6 months old to 18 years. […]
Health
Luling Rehab Hospital settles into new wing
Luling Rehabilitation Hospital represents a different approach to rehabilitation by assisting patients in rebuilding their lives after an illness or injury – a service that has come full circle since the center first opened its doors eight years ago. […]
Crime
Man charged with holding 80-year-old against his will
In August of 2007, frequent sexual encounters between an 80-year-old man and two young females eventually led to the Norco man being held against his will and having his vehicle stolen. […]