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Reminiscing about our ‘Buddy’

He spent more than half a century spotlighting sports in Lincoln Parish. And now we’ve lost that shining light loved by so many. Ruston Daily Leader Executive Sports Editor O.K.

I remember back when they were fab

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It was just another cold day in November 1963 when the word came down that President John F. Kennedy had been laid to rest and that they had lit his

Dealing with pornography in the home

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Q:  We recently discovered that our 12-year-old has been visiting pornography sites of all sorts on the Internet. When we caught him red-handed, he began crying and said he is

Estate plans crucial for good future

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The word “estate” conjures images of great wealth, which may be one of the reasons so many people don’t develop estate plans – after all, they’re not rich, so why make the effort?

Biggest 401(k) mistakes people often make

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Question: I’m just about to start in my company’s 401(k). I’m super excited, but I am also concerned.

Saving for retirement and a child’s college education

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You want to retire comfortably when the time comes. But you also want to help your child pay for college.

World Series almost here

IN OUR OPINION

The clock is ticking.

Barry, a multiple whammy scenario for state

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I have to admit I get a strange thrill whenever this happens. The thrill comes from not knowing what to expect. I love a good surprise.

New abortion limits go beyond ban

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While Louisiana’s ban on abortion as early as six weeks of pregnancy drew the nation’s attention, Gov.

Barry’s coming, get ready

IN OUR OPINION

Just say the word "hurricane," and Louisiana quivers. Audrey. Betsy. Katrina. Rita. None of them were nice girls.