DEAR HARRIETTE: I asked my boyfriend for a break so I could have some space to think. He has bad reactions when I tell him things, and he can’t control his feelings. I have been scared to talk to him, which has led me to hide things from him. I constantly feel like I am lying to him, all to protect his feelings and his mood. Do you think a break will help?
Dear Rusty: I am having problems getting answers from the national Social Security office or the local agent who I first spoke with to apply for my benefits. I am 70 in January 2021 and applied for benefits at the end of August 2020. I asked to have benefits start in October 2020 with my first payment received in November. I was told that the benefit for applying at age 69 and nine months would not be received until January of 2021.
In the late ’60s and early ’70s the chief of U.S. Naval Operation was a man named Elmo Zumwalt. He was from California and attended the highly traditional United States Naval Academy.
In an attempt to help make up the educational ground some students may have lost during an irregular spring and fall of school affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, the Lincoln Parish School District will be offering four weeks of summer school this year.
A Calhoun man has been arrested in Ruston after allegedly driving under suspension with no seat belt and then fleeing from a Louisiana State Trooper because of switched license plates.
Grambling State University has received $250,000 from Diageo North America to create a permanent endowment fund and provide financial aid grants to talented students across different disciplines and majors.