I can’t believe it’s been 34 years. Occasionally events happen in our lives that are so indelible in one’s mind that the event remains crystal clear over the years. So vivid are these memories that they feel as if they happened only yesterday.
It is sometimes said that the prosecutions of former President Donald Trump are “backfiring” on Democrats. That is, instead of lowering Trump’s political support, they are raising it. That is indeed happening among Republicans and some independents.
Even as qualifying continues for the Oct. 14 primary election, it would appear the balance of power on the Lincoln Parish Police Jury has already shifted for the new term.
I was born in the old Ruston Hospital on South Vienna Street. I don’t remember it, but I know it’s so because that’s what Mama told me. Besides, the name of the hospital is printed atop the bill for my arrival and my mother’s threeday stay.
