While Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama battle for publicity and a presidential nomination, longtime readers of The Advocate know that election season is almost always interesting in Iberville Parish.
A “loyal reader and Istrouma High grad” (I like both of those descriptions) sends in this “only in Louisiana” item: “I was a guest recently at a crawfish boil celebrating two graduating high school students.
History notes that man-made inventions, over a period of time, can hurt a city, town or community and a natural event such as a tornado can do the same. This weekend, both situations met to ruin Picher, Okla.
Southern University baseball coach Roger Cador will often say the most intriguing things, often when you least expect them. Like this: “This is a good year to coach Southern baseball,” Cador said Monday afternoon. How many of his 24 years have been good to Cador?
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