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Fat pad atrophy can cause painful stress on feet

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Dear Doctors: I have walked barefoot all my life without any problems. But now, the ball of my right foot has started to hurt when I do. I’m 55, a woman and a runner. I read that the fat pads on your feet get thinner with age. Could that be what’s happening here? Can it be fixed?

Guess The Future 2054

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When I consider that 2024 marks 30 years of DART’s service in our community, I can’t help but review how much has changed since a grassroots team of activists decided that we had a problem with domestic violence and we needed to do something about it three decades ago.

Interesting facts related to Memorial Day

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Memorial Day is celebrated annually on the last Monday of May. The proximity of Memorial Day to the summer solstice has led many to view the weekend preceding the holiday as the unofficial kickoff to summer. However, Memorial Day is about more than backyard barbecues and weekend getaways.

CELEBRATIONS

May 31

Michael Duncan Burns

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January 18, 1942 – May 21, 2024

Dogs on the Diamond

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Dogs on the Diamond

Trio booked on drug charges; fourth nabbed on warrants

Agents with the Lincoln Parish Narcotics Enforcement Team have arrested three Ruston residents on a combined 23 counts of alleged drug violations, most of which deal with possession with intent to distribute various controlled substances.

Man charged with stealing money orders

A Ruston man has been charged with illegal transmission of monetary funds after he allegedly stole $1,200 worth of money orders from a local convenience store where he worked.

Trail of progress: Parish park celebrates bike hub grand opening

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Four years ago, Lincoln Parish Park Director James Ramsaur had what he calls a revelation while considering the future of the park.

House bill proposes decriminalization of marijuana paraphernalia

BATON ROUGE — The Louisiana Senate on Tuesday approved an amended version of a House bill that would decriminalize the possession and use of drug paraphernalia, such as pipes and bongs, by making it a civil offense punishable by a fine but no jail time.