August 2022

Jackson Parish Chamber Business of the Month

The Jackson Parish Chamber of Commerce spotlighted Forest Haven Nursing & Rehab Center as the Business of the Month for August. From left are Steve Williams, RN DON; Odessa Livingston, CNA; LaShonda Nash, CNA; Brenda Poland, CNA; John LaBlance, LPN; Sandra Billings, RN NFA; and Darrell Avery, President of the Jackson Parish Chamber of Commerce.

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NAACP Fish Fry set for today

The Lincoln Parish branch of the NAACP will be holding its annual scholarship fish fry fundraiser Friday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Mays Chapel Church.

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LINCOLN PARISH ARRESTS

Name: Stephanie Hattaway

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And AAA reports that engines that require full-synthetic motor oil actually may be able to go as far as 15,000 miles between oil changes. Most late- model cars now require syntheticblend or full-synthetic, low-viscosity oils.

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Important reasons to visit a Primary Care Physician

It is vital to make personal health a priority. Despite that widely accepted truth, far too often people delay trips to see their doctors. The coronavirus pandemic only compounded this issue.

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Grief emerges long after colleague’s death

DEAR HARRIETTE: An industry colleague passed away about a year ago. I expressed my sorrow at the time, and that was that. Now, though, I am beginning to feel real sadness about this man’s death.

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CELEBRATIONS

August 10 Shirley Modest August 14

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Drug industry bill could be historic breakthrough

Eighty-three is a pretty impressive number. That’s the percentage of Americans who favor empowering the federal government to negotiate prices with drugmakers. Even 7 of 10 Republicans agree, according to polling from KFF, a respected source of health news and statistics.