It may be true that the law cannot make a man love me, but it can stop him from lynching me, and I think that’s pretty important.
– Martin Luther King Jr.
I love my past. I love my present. I’m not ashamed of what I’ve had, and I’m not sad because I have it no longer.
– Herma Briffault Colette, French novelist […]
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control has concluded after a major study that Americans are getting fatter “because they eat more than they used to.” […]
Editor Derek Clontz talks about St. Charles Parish’s population explosion … and throws in a few interesting quotes. […]
Going up! LSU plans to raise ticket prices for the upcoming season. If approved by the university’s board of supervisors, the base price of a single ticket will jump from $36 to $40 for non-SEC games – with premier games costing $45. […]
Researchers believe the first person who will live to celebrate his or her 150th birthday has already been born. […]
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has proposed extending medical insurance to all Californians, including illegal immigrants, with a far-reaching plan that would transform the health care market by spreading the $12 billion cost of universal coverage among employers, individuals, insurers, government and health care providers. […]
The United Health Foundation has ranked Louisiana as the “least healthy” state in the nation for 2006 and the picture painted by the respected research group isn’t pretty. […]
Rumors are flying that Habitat for Humanity is aiming to build a few houses for needy folks in Destrehan. And the rumors are right. […]
The discovery of Africanized “killer” bees in a condemned house just 30 miles from St. Charles Parish has alarmed officials who say this is the first time the insects have been found this far east. […]
Burned out? You can recover your zest for working and living with tips from an expert. […]
BOUTTE – Believe it or not, more young people file for bankruptcy than graduate from college – and that’s why St. Charles Parish School Board member-elect Alex Suffrin has named “financial-literacy classes” as a priority when he takes office on Jan. 16. […]
USA TODAY reports in a fresh new January issue that “more teenagers are facing a novel requirement to graduate from high school: learning to balance their checkbooks.” […]
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