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Linda Marie Navarre Chiasson, 78, resident of Franklinton, passed away Wednesday morning September 30, 2026 at her home surrounded by . . .

Hello there hope all is well, I think the rain is coming in soon the Lord knows just what we . . .

Lisa Anne King, age 65, a resident of Pine, died Saturday, Sept. 26 in Marshall, Texas, following an extended illness . . .

This was a very long week. There are so many folks who are going through so much stress, sickness, sadness . . .

Last Wednesday (Sept. 23) the Franklinton Police Department investigated a battery complaint involving an incident at the Liberty Inn motel . . .

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High School football scores
Sat,10/03/26-12:02PM , 2,860 Reads
Scores from Friday, October 2:

Lutcher 54 Franklinton 41

Silliman 36 Bowling Green 6

Pine 41 Loranger 12

Abramson 32 Varnado 6

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Visiting Ruth in Manhattan
By WYATT EMMERICH
Wed,10/07/26-4:00PM , 16 Reads 287 Statewide
Ginny and I visited Ruth in Manhattan, then traveled to DC, where I had a media conference to attend.
Ruth had been encouraging us to visit. Apparently, there is an understood ritual that parents are supposed to visit their newly sprung children after they graduate and get a job somewhere. News to me.
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Linda Marie Navarre Chiasson, 78
Tue,10/06/26-6:16PM , 227 Reads
Linda Marie Navarre Chiasson, 78, resident of Franklinton, passed away Wednesday morning September 30, 2026 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born in Harvey, LA on December 31, 1947 and lived most of her life in Harvey and Gretna before she and her husband moved to rural Washington Parish near Franklinton in 2000.
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Lisa Anne King, 65
Tue,10/06/26-6:13PM , 221 Reads
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