
My first job out of college was covering the news over in Monroe. One of my initial assignments was to write a feature story on Lanny Johnson, who was retiring following 20 years as the superintendent of schools for Ouachita Parish.

My first job out of college was covering the news over in Monroe. One of my initial assignments was to write a feature story on Lanny Johnson, who was retiring following 20 years as the superintendent of schools for Ouachita Parish.

When I was a young man, I knew a fella by the name of Ashley Benefield. It's been a long time since I've thought of Ashley, and I'm not sure what brought him to mind. But...

An old Cherokee told his grandson, "My Son, there is a battle between two wolves inside us all. One is Evil. It is anger, jealousy, greed, resentment, inferiority, lies a...

Terror has lashed us once again. This time the sorrow emanates from Boston, site of the world-famous 26-mile foot race. As the saying goes, the details are sketchy, but w...

Let's start in the middle and work our way around from there.
The 18-month-old fell off the bed around 3 o'clock on Tuesday morning. She wasn't in her bed because around 2...