ABOUT CORONAVIRUS

Most Americans actually realize that Donald Trump is not responsible for this virus. Coronavirus came out of nowhere and we know it must run its course. Of course, the media representing the left will exploit this situation and do what the media generally does and blame Trump. So we should just keep calm and patient and things will work out. Many predict this virus will end when the weather get a little warmer. Let’s keep our heads and we will work out of this mess.

THE POOR AND POLITICS

My new closet, which is 10’ x 12’, is complete and I have spent the last week moving in. What a job!!

However, I’ve already decided that I have too much stuff. (I never would have thought I’d admit that!)

While hanging up and coordinating clothes (all the jeans together, slacks all the way to long gowns and on to tops) I took the time to toss a few items I haven’t worn in a long time.

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Last week, Gov. John Bel Edwards signed an executive order postponing Louisiana’s upcoming elections including the presidential primary in response to COVID-19, commonly called the coronavirus. The elections scheduled for April and May will take place in June and July.

“The number of presumptive positive cases in our state is constantly increasing, and we want to make certain that we have maximum participation by all voters regardless of their age and health conditions,” said Gov. Edwards. “The majority of our poll workers are older Louisianans who are among the most vulnerable to this virus along with those who have chronic health conditions. 

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Pleasant Hill High School would like to congratulate the following students on their 2020 Northwerst District Literary Rally scores. Each of these students qualified to compete at the State Literary Rally at LSU in April. Gabe Hext and Sincere Christopher were the top scoring students in their events for District V. Back row: Gabe Hext (Biology II), Sincere Christopher (Health), Shawna Albert (Algebra I), Christian Mathis (Geometry), Logan Friday (Biology I). Front row: Truly Bozeman (English IV), Madison Long (World History), Hayden Campbell (Ag III).

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Two outstanding citizens of Many are being honored posthumously by the Sabine Hall of Fame at the 22nd Annual Banquet slated for Tuesday, March 31 at Siloam Baptist Church. Honored this year are Dr. Warren L. Founds Jr. and Coach Malvin Ogden.

Tickets are on sale for to each at Pete Abington’s Office on San Antonio Ave., Nichols, Inc. and from Martha Henderson in Zwolle.

Five sponsors are supporting this year’s banquet. Special thanks to Curtis Family Pharmacy, Interstate Builders Supply, Nichols. Inc., Sabine Retirement and Rehabilitation and Walsh Timber.

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The town of Many’s elected officials met in a special called meeting on March 16 in order to put a number of COVID-19 precautionary measures into place.

Earlier in the day, a state of emergency was declared for the parish by Mike McCormic, police jury president, and David Davis, director of the Sabine Parish Office of Homeland Security.

Also, during the meeting, Davis confirmed two presumptive cases in the parish, which have been submitted for testing.

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On average, nearly 20 people per minute are physically abused by an intimate partner in the United States. During one year, this equates to more than 10 million women and men.

1 in 3 women and 1 in 4 men have experienced some form of physical violence by an intimate partner. This could be for example, slapping, shoving, pushing etc.

1 in 7 women and 1 in 25 men have been injured by an intimate partner.

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Many Elementary School is pleased to announce their Students of the week for February 24-28.

Pre-K Students of the Week are LaShaun Edmonson, Karmen Maxie, Christopher West, Camille Miller, Amaya Montgomery, and Lexi Eaves.

Kindergarten students named to the list are Morgan Garner and Christopher Kimbrough.

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The inaugural Central Louisiana Technical Community College (CLTCC) Fishing Team recently made its debut by competing in the Bass Pro Shops Collegiate Series challenge at Lake Sam Rayburn in Jasper, Texas.

A total of 202 anglers competed in the event, with the three participating CLTCC members finishing in 25th, 40th and 55th place.

Michelle Ducote, team coordinator, said the team was created after several students with fishing team experience in high school or other schools asked if a team could be created.

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Jerry Ray Singletary was born on Friday, September 15, 1944. He passed away on Sunday, March 1, 2020 at L. S. U. Medical Center in Shreveport, LA. He was preceded in death by his parents, Clyde Singletary and Sybil (Futch) Singletary and his brother, Guy Wayne Singletary.

He is survived by his sons: Wesley Singletary and wife Cassi of Many, LA, Bradley Campbell and wife Netisha of Belmont, LA, Jerry Campbell of Belmont, LA, Kerry Singletary and wife DeWanna of Many, LA and Jason Singletary and wife LaWanna of Marthaville, LA; his daughter, Misty Horn; along with a host of grandchildren, nieces, nephews and friends.

A visitation will be held on Thursday, March 5, 2020 from 3:00 PM – 10:00 PM at Warren Meadows Funeral Home, Many, LA.

In lieu of flowers the family requests that donations be made to the Shriners Children Hospital.

Online condolences may be made to the family at www.warrenmeadows.com