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POINT OF VIEW

Ron Chapman

Thursday, June 4, 2026

I was fortunate in my History training to be mentored by Steven Ambrose, Warren Billings, George Windel, Joseph Logsden, and a host of other University of New Orleans historians. They demanded careful research and rigid adherence to standards when composing history.

PEACE & JUSTICE

Jim Brown

Thursday, June 4, 2026

June has always been my special month to read extensively. No how-to, general information, politics, or any other type of practical knowledge reading. It’s always been fiction.

Know The Answers?

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Thursday, June 4, 2026

by Garey ForsterHow many Founding Fathers can you name?How many signers are there on the Declaration of Independence?Share your Answers by writing a Letter to the Editor. Google’s responses to the questions are not eligible.What’s Decoration Day?

CALLING IT HOME

Jimmy Delery

Thursday, June 4, 2026

As we travel forward, new words, names, or phrases for various things and events evolve. Because the names are not singular words, the dictionary generally does not enter them immediately. The new name or term that is of importance most recently is teen takeover.

THE FORGOTTEN KITCHEN

Liz Williams

Thursday, June 4, 2026

New boxes of books are constantly coming to the SoFAB Research Center at Nunez Community College. This week, working with our new intern, I uncovered a charming book from 1909. It is called 365 Orange Recipes: An Orange Recipe for Every Day of the Year.

After six years of leading the school, Our Lady of Prompt Succor Principal Charol Armand will return to the classroom this fall.

SCHOOL NEWS

News Staff

Thursday, June 4, 2026

When Charol Armand took over as principal of Our Lady of Prompt Succor School in Chalmette in the summer of 2020, she faced all the normal challenges of leading a school but wrapped in the uncertainty of COVID restrictions.

BRAVO!

Barry Lemoine

Thursday, June 4, 2026

Today’s Bravo focuses on a sad reality but also the promise of hope and healing. The homicide/suicide that took place in Elmwood last week really hit home as my sister, Cynthia, was a victim of the same horror in Slidell in 2024.

The Nunez Community College Practical Nursing Class of Spring 2026 held its Pinning Ceremony May 18 at the Nunez Auditorium in Chalmette.

Nunez Practical Nursing Graduates 24 at Spring 2026 Pinning Ceremony

News Staff

Thursday, June 4, 2026

Twenty-four Nunez Community College Practical Nursing graduates took the stage May 18 in the Nunez Auditorium in Chalmette to participate in the program’s Spring 2026 Pinning Ceremony.

The winners of Nunez Baseball’s top team awards gather for a photo during the Athletic Awards Ceremony May 13 on the Nunez campus. Pictured from left are Connor Stelly, Kason Alexander, Luke Conerly, William Nikolaus, Luke Pittman, Logan Coley, Eli Fuselier and Brock Loque.

Nunez Baseball Celebrates Top Players, Graduates, High GPA’s at Awards Ceremony

News Staff

Thursday, June 4, 2026

The Nunez Community College Pelicans Baseball team concluded its 2026 season May 13 by celebrating the hard work, dedication, and achievement of its student athletes at its annual Athletics Award Ceremony.

FOR THE RECORD

News Staff

Thursday, June 4, 2026

May 22, 2026Suit #26-0705-D: Kari Guinn vs. Chris Piercy - Domestic Abuse.Suit #26-0706-E: Francine Smith vs. Latreece Moore - TRO-PET.Suit #26-0707-C: Lendmark Financial Services LLC vs. Raymond Albert III - Judgment Executory.Suit #26-0708-A: Valerie L. Perez vs. Alysia Rainey - TRO-PET.

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