Hospital CEO Kirk Soileau pens message of gratitude
By now, it goes without saying that everyone is glad to see the calendar year roll over to 2021. Yet, at the Natchitoches Regional...
Facebook to face the music: Feds, 48 states sue
By Royal Alexander
The Federal Trade Commission and 46 states sued Facebook, Inc., this past week alleging that the huge social media platform has engaged...
Campbell seeks information on repair services offered by local utilities
Public Service Commissioner Foster Campbell has asked the LPSC to investigate the HomeServe home-warranty program promoted to thousands of SWEPCO and CenterPoint Energy customers...
Lost in Translation
THE COUNTRY WRITER By John Moore
Columnist John Moore says there’s one language translation dictionary that’s needed, but yet-to-be-written. The ways of the South are...
Pardon of Gen. Flynn ends a grievous abuse of justice
This has all been so dishonest. So false, damaging, and harmful. Such a lie. And all due to the irrational hatred of President Trump—which...
In a post-truth world, your newspaper beats social media for facts
The debate over how social media is handling—and should handle—false political advertising covers a lot of ground. On one side, Mark Zuckerberg’s public declaration...
Registering DNA may get results you never imagined
An editorial
By Daniel Jones, Sabine Index editor
t was the holiday season of 2017, and I glanced on Amazon to see that the AncestryDNA kit...
Hit a pothole? Look for these warning signs: Conduct a thorough vehicle inspection in...
Dear Editor,
Hitting a pothole can adversely affect a vehicle’s handling and performance. It can be difficult to know if and to what extent your...
Letter to the Editor – Tom Hough
Dear Editor,
Now that a change has occurred in the local carriage industry and employment no longer dictates that I keep my opinions to myself...