Allen Lottinger
President lightens up on abortion stand
We admire President Barrack Obama for at least going to Notre Dame and making the graduation speech amidst a lot of opposition. […]
Editorial
Editorial
Summer food service offers free lunches
St. Charles Parish children 18 years of age and under can receive a free hot meal in June and July through the annual Summer Food Service Program. […]
Allen Lottinger
Tilapia join the nutria as a major nuisance
Tilapia has never been on this writer’s plate. Though it is readily available at area grocery stores, mine eyes have always seen the locally produced catfish and flounder instead and, after a fishing trip, speckled trout and redfish. […]
Editorial
Sex and the Gospel always seem to ‘stir us up’
The Associated Press recently ran a story about a controversy brewing among a community of “bible-believing” folk in rural Alabama. […]
Columns
Ranking Louisiana’s business climate
Every year, the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) and the Association of Washington Business publish their “Redbook” which ranks the business climate of states based on 50 different criteria. […]
Allen Lottinger
Jindal could be what Edwards could have been
At the recent Louisiana Press Association convention, Gov. Bobby Jindal made a trip there “to drink coffee,” he said, not to have a press conference. […]
Allen Lottinger
Has to be better way to pay taxes
Have you had enough of income tax frustrations? It seems to be a very unfair way of financing the government. […]
Allen Lottinger
Mission church should be put to good use
There’s good news for history buffs in St. Charles Parish. The school board is planning to put the old mission church in Luling up for sale with the stipulation that future owners cannot demolish it and must restore it. […]
Editorial
The Resurrection of Our Bodies
During this Easter season it is fitting to reflect on the resurrection not just of Jesus’ body, but of our own bodies at the end of time. […]