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Audrey Delories Williams McNeese, 83

Thu,02/19/26-2:50PM, 583 Reads
Audrey Delories Williams McNeese, 83, a resident of Pine passed away Wednesday morning February 11, 2026 at her son’s home, after a lengthy illness. She was born on May 18, 1942 to the late Otha Williams and Audrey Tynes Williams. She was married to the late Elmo McNeese for 53 years and together they had two sons.
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Opinion: There are two ways of viewing job cuts

Wed,02/04/26-6:56PM, 526 Reads 8,902 Statewide
There have been recent reports of large job cuts across the country. E-commerce and technology giant Amazon, for example, is eliminating 16,000 corporate jobs, partly to reduce its organizational structure — but also because it expects “efficiency gains” as artificial intelligence is used more extensively across the company.
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Those we lost in 2025 -- Part 5, Conclusion

By CECILY BATEMAN CECILY BATEMAN
Thu,02/05/26-5:03PM, 518 Reads
"Because I could not stop for death, He kindly stopped for me; The carriage held but just ourselves and immortality." ----Emily Dickinson
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In remembrance of Barbara Mac

By CECILY BATEMAN CECILY BATEMAN
Thu,02/12/26-6:15PM, 417 Reads
"You meet people who forget you. You forget people you meet. But sometimes you meet those people you can't forget. Those are your friends." -----Mark Twain
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