There is a magical window of time when fresh figs are abundant, and now is the time. Soft and fragrant, fresh figs are oh-so-ethereal to eat. Their flavor is delicate yet nuanced.
Low-interest federal disaster loans are now available to Lincoln Parish businesses and residents affected by the severe storms and tornado that occurred April 24-25.
The Oct. 12 primary ballot is going to be a long one in Lincoln Parish. Voters face as many as 24 races, including those for governor and a full slate of state officials.
The Lincoln Parish School Board is eyeing a new health plan for its retirees, one that officials claim would be easier on the pocketbooks of both the school board and the insured.