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5 years later, officer faces reckoning for chokehold death

NEW YORK (AP) — The deadly confrontation five summers ago flickers in Gwen Carr’s mind, competing for attention with warm, happy memories of her late son Eric Garner’s life. For

Prosecutor: Dogs detected decomposition in missing girl case

HOUSTON (AP) — Trained dogs detected the scent of human decomposition in the vehicle of a man arrested in connection with the disappearance of a 4-year-old Texas girl, according to

Job dissatifaction causes headaches for husband, wife

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DEAR ABBY: My husband suffers from migraines and has never been happy in any job he’s had. He has tried every available treatment for his migraines, to no avail.

DAR holds local meeting

 The Long Leaf Pine chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution met May 7 at Trinity United Methodist Church with nine members and two guests present.

HAPPY MOTHER’S DAY

There are some words that for most of us bring a sense of comfort and peace. Words like love, home, friends and of course, mother.

Father and daughter graduate together from GSU

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GRAMBLING — Grambling State University’s 2019 commencement exercises on Friday featured a rare occurrence — a father and daughter who received their degrees just minutes apart.

Bad timing ruined Colorado vigil

United we stand, divided we fall.

Learning to adapt in strengthening Dixie Alley

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Views from the Boathouse

Let’s face it. The truth is out there, still lining most of the streets of Ruston.

Climate change is real.

Take the time to become an American

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TUFF TALK

When a person travels, that person is continually surrounded by individuals they have never met nor communicated with.

Bluebirds finally take up residence in their house

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I love to hear Willie Nelson sing the Irving Berlin classic “Blue Skies” … especially the verse that begins … “Bluebirds, singing a song; nothing but bluebirds all day long.” That verse is special