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06/14/2026 · Tensas & Franklin Region
Stop Waiting for Motivation to Feel Like Something
Motivation isn't a feeling that arrives and tells you what to do. It's a decision you make when you're tired, skeptical, and honestly kind of annoyed.
Why Poets Keep Stealing from Other Poets—and Why That's the Whole Point
Literary theft isn't plagiarism; it's how poets have always learned their craft. Here's what happens when you read closely enough to steal well.
06/13/2026
The Tyranny of the Unfinished Book (And Why Completing Bad Ones Matters)
We've been told to "abandon books that don't serve you," but there's a case to be made for finishing the mediocre ones—and it has everything to do with how we think.
06/13/2026
The Fed Just Signaled a Recession Nobody's Watching
Jerome Powell dropped breadcrumbs yesterday that markets completely missed. The rate cuts aren't coming to rescue your portfolio — they're coming because the economy's already breaking.
06/13/2026
My Wife Won't Stop Talking About My Ex—and Now I Can't Stop Thinking About Her
A reader's wife has turned his past relationship into dinner table conversation, and he's wondering if she's sabotaging their marriage or just trying to understand him.
06/13/2026
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Mark your calendars! The Iberville Parish Fair will be held from May 15th to May 19th, 2024, at the Parish Fairgrounds. This year's fair promises a fantastic lineup of activities, including thrilling rides, a showcase of local agricultural talent, diverse musical performances, and a wide array of delicious food options. It's a time-honored tradition that brings the community together for fun and celebration.
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Join us at the Iberville Parish Library every Wednesday morning at 10:30 AM for 'Story Time Adventures'! This fun and interactive program features engaging stories, songs, and simple crafts designed for children aged 3-5. It's a wonderful opportunity for kids to develop early literacy skills and socialize with peers in a welcoming environment. No registration is required, and the event is free for all.
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