June 2022

SUMMER FOOD SERVICE

The Boys & Girls Clubs of North Central Louisiana is participating in the Summer Food Service Program. Meals will be provided to all eligible children without charge at the sites and times listed above.

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NAMI sympathizes with survivors of the mass shootings

Across this nation, our hearts are heavy as we wrestle with yet other senseless acts of gun violence in our country.

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New client disparages hairdresser’s prices

DEAR HARRIETTE: I am a self-employed hairdresser. A little while ago, I gave an acquaintance a new-client discount because I am good friends with the girl who referred me to her. Not long after, she complained to our mutual friend that I overcharged her for my services.

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Rainy day fun for kids and families

Rainy days don’t have to be dreary. Here are five great ways to keep little ones active and entertained when the weather isn’t cooperating:

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CELEBRATIONS

BIRTHDAYS

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Ribbon cutting held for Sugar Shack and More

The Jackson Parish Chamber of Commerce gathered with David and Lisa Essmeier, friends and family to celebrate a ribbon cutting for Sugar Shack and More. The new business is located at 124 Lowery Rd. Photo by Wilda Smith

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MORE SCENES FROM THE PEACH FESTIVAL

Left, the Lincoln Parish Sheriff’s Office rolled out the Lenco BEARCAT armored truck for the Peach Parade. Right, attendees relaxed in the shade on the Railroad Park grounds and listened to live music. Left photo by Nancy Bergeron, right photo by Cameron Maynard