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CELEBRATIONS

March 2

Refresh spring menus with sweet and savory favorites

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Tips to conserve fuel on road trips

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Road trips remind drivers of just how thrilling the open road can be. For millions of individuals, nothing provides a sense of escapism as effectively as the open road.

Why must I pay into Social Security when I’m collecting benefits?

Dear Rusty: I am collecting full Social Security benefits at age 72 and also working full time. Why is the Federal Government still taking money from my paycheck? I have written to Social Security experts on this issue, and they tell me “It’s the law.”

The changes of the season are suddenly upon us

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Are you seeing it? Have you sensed it? Are you starting to get just a bit more spring in your step? If so, here’s a hint as to what is happening to put that spring in your step.

Tips for comfortable camping

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The beauty of the great outdoors beckons millions of natureloving individuals each year. Camping is a great way to fully immerse oneself in nature. However, there’s often a learning curve with tent camping, especially in regard to sleeping comfortably.

CHURCH NEWS

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Kappa Delta teams up with LMCH for Shamrock event

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For 75 years, Louisiana Tech University’s Kappa Delta Sorority has been part of the Louisiana Methodist Children’s Home ( MCM) community. During that time, the organization has raised hundreds of thousands of dollars to make a difference in the lives of children who deal with difficult circumstances in life.

Women’s Missionary Union donates to DART

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Andrea Malone, the Rural Advocate for Jackson Parish Domestic Abuse Resistance Team (DART), is seen alongside the Women’s Missionary Union (WMU) group from First Baptist in Jonesboro. Every year, the WMU generously donates toiletry bags to DART, which are then distributed to survivors and their children. These bags provide essential personal hygiene items for survivors who may have to leave home suddenly with nothing. DART expressed deep gratitude to the WMU for their ongoing support.

Lawmakers approve sweeping changes to fight crime

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BATON ROUGE — Louisiana lawmakers gave final passage Thursday to sweeping changes in crime laws sought by Gov. Jeff Landry — including measures that will expand methods of execution to include electrocution and nitrogen hypoxia and shield records relating to the executions.