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Church leaders changing approach to domestic violence

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When meeting with their pastor for pre-marital counseling, Mary and Jeff shared, “We fight a lot, but we usually work it out.” Their pastor responded that every couple has conflicts, but in a healthy relationship, they can work through them and stay together.

Workshop series continues June 1 at parish library

Trailblazer RC&D and the Lincoln Parish Library have joined forced to launch a new workshop series focused on bringing timely, regular information to the community on topics such as wildlife, forestry, backyard conservation, soil health, estate planning and more.

Celebrate National Bike Month by adopting healthy habits

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Whether rediscovering the joy of riding a bike or taking a ride for the first time, cycling saw a boom during the pandemic, and many believe this trend is here to stay.

Lack of fashion sense embarrasses best friend

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DEAR HARRIETTE: My best friend has no idea how to dress. Whenever we go out, she wears something ridiculous or inappropriate and embarrasses me. Sometimes the outfits will be out of style, or they’ll make no sense whatsoever for the occasion or weather.

Cedar Creek students donate to St. Jude Radiothon

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Cedar Creek’s National Honor Society showed leadership and service in its recent project that raised $635 for the local St. Jude Radiothon. 

NAMI Ruston celebrates 35 years of community service

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What is NAMI Ruston? How can we serve you?

Low-maintenance lawn alternatives perfect for busy home owners

A traditional lawn may not be right for every property or every homeowner. There is no denying that lawns take time and effort to establish, and daily maintenance to thrive. Homeowners who find that a traditional lawn is not practical can explore some low-maintenance alternatives.

Dad’s gift doesn’t impress recipient

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DEAR HARRIETTE: My dad bought me a fake designer purse for my birthday. It was similar to a purse that I had wanted for a very long time, and I could tell that he was so proud that he was able to get it for me. However, I knew it was fake almost immediately.

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Tech Greek Chapter of the Year

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Members of Louisiana Tech University’s Phi Mu sorority were on hand at the annual Greek Banquet held in the Davison Athletics Complex when they were named 2021 Greek Chapter of the Year. To be eligible for the award, the chapter was required to submit an eight to 12-minute video describing why the chapter should be considered chapter of the year while covering the topics of recruitment and retention, scholarship, philanthropy, campus involvement, and membership education, development and participation throughout the pandemic.