Funeral services for Bobby Moran, a Union Central High School Graduate will be held Saturday in Columbia. Bobby Lee Moran, born on March 8, 1950, and died peacefully on March 28, 2024, at the age of 74 years. Bobby was…
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Our Rich Black Heritage: Dorothy Alice Willis Newman
By Garry Blanson A popular topic these days just happens to also be an item that the Louisiana House of Representatives is grappling over. The item has to do with whether or not to let students attend private schools using…
Republican push for new laws to silence and criminalize protest is bad sign
Three bills passed the House of Representatives, all three of which reverse the progress made under Governor John Bel Edwards, and are aimed at criminalizing protests and legalizing injury to protests, all under the guise of public safety. Rep. Adrian…
Kid’s Korner: The fun of watching Naruto
By Julius Brown 5th Grade Honor Student Hello, It’s Julius. This week’s topic will be Naruto, music, the benefits of being a black-tie guy, and Micah Bailey. What’s fun about watching Naruto? Have you ever heard about Naruto? If you…
The game changer
By Rusty Potter In life’s journey, our expectations set the boundaries for our existence. Too often, we limit ourselves by expecting little. But here’s the truth: if we don’t plan for improvement, our tomorrows will mirror our yesterdays. Every one…
Birthdays April 11th – April 17th
April 11-Gloria Young, Mackie Freeze, In Loving Memory of Sylvia Campbell, Carol Horne, In Loving Memory of Taft Barber, Sherri Henderson, Lamarcus Gay, Matthew Williams, III, Caitlyn L.Richard, Jonathan Davis, Keaira Williams, In Loving Memory of Robert Williams, Tatiyana Wiley.…
“Lord, do not charge them with this sin”
By Lisa Wilmore …When they heard these things they were cut to the heart, and they gnashed at him with their teeth….Then he knelt down and cried out with a loud voice, “Lord, do not charge them with this sin.”…