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Spooky Snacks that make Halloween pop

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From watching scary movies to dressing up as ghouls and goblins, spooky season means it’s time to pop up your loved ones’ favorite snacks for a ghostly good time. Before heading out to trickor- treat, gather your minions in the kitchen for some family-friendly fun crafting these haunting yet tasty treats.

Witchy Popcorn Balls

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Yield: 8 popcorn balls

Sister’s comments cause offense

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DEAR HARRIETTE: My older sister and I are very close. She is much older than me, so she’s been more like a second mother to me than a sister. My sister has always struggled to find her footing. She is approaching her 40s and just recently moved out of our family home and into her own place for the first time.

Cheer up with the Swamn Sunflower

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Bright and cheery yellow sunflowers are popping up everywhere — in ditches along roadways, in open fields, along fence lines and from woodlands to swampy areas. Spread among other native species such as goldenrod (Solidago spp.), blue mistflower (Conoclinium coelestinum) and late boneset (Eupatorium serotinum), they dot the fall landscape like a painting of a serene meadow of flowers.

Ribbon cutting held at Lilburn’s Boutique

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The Ruston-Lincoln Chamber of Commerce gathered Lilburn’s Boutique and the Ruston business community for a ribbon cutting at the boutique’s

Mom wants to know how daughter is doing in college

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DEAR HARRIETTE:

Window Weatherization 101

Prepping windows for cold, gusty weather is essential no matter your home’s age, but what exactly needs to be done? .

What to know about Life Insurance

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Life insurance is a vital component of asset protection that can offer peace of mind to policy holders who want to ensure their loved ones are provided for in the wake of their death.

Retired educators honored at reception in Ruston

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Lincoln Parish Retired Educators ( LPRE), an affiliate organization of the Louisiana Retired Teachers Association (LRTA) organized a reception and reunion program to honor the contributions made by Lincoln Parish retired educators. The event was held recently at the Lincoln Parish Library community room.

Family history increases risk for Breast Cancer

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Millions of people across the globe will be diagnosed with breast cancer this year. In fact, only certain skin cancers affect more women than breast cancer within the United States and Canada.