First round updates:
Pine 10, South Plaquemine 0
Franklinton 6, Lutcher 1
Oak Hill 12, Mount Hermon 0
Iota 13, Bogalusa 3
Montgomery 8, Varnado 2
Ashley Elizabeth Varnado and Carley Brent King will be united in marriage this coming Saturday, April 27, at Riverbend Campground in Enon at 5:30 p.m.
After the death of local veterinarian Dr. Steve Stafford, his widow, Cindy Parker Stafford, and her children decided that the equipment from Dr. Stafford’s clinic should be sold.
The Bowling Green Buccaneers will begin the 2019 baseball playoffs when they take on Central Hinds Academy. Bowling Green was to travel to Raymond, Mississippi on Tuesday for the first game of the best-of-three series.
The first sentencing for Murry “Joey” Duncan took place last week in Baton Rouge. The former teacher and coach at Mount Hermon School received a 50-year prison sentence for the sexual assault of a minor during a church trip almost six years ago. But that 50-year sentence may just be the first one for Duncan.
The Mayor and Board of Aldermen held their regularly scheduled meeting last Tuesday at Franklinton Town Hall. Town Clerk Ellen Waskom gave the report for the Administrative Department for the month of March. Sales tax collections for the month totaled $167,176 for a total of $937,000 for the year.
Former Washington Parish District Attorney Walter Reed has been given another month before he begins serving his four-year prison sentence due to his recent prostate cancer diagnosis. U.S.
LSU University College presented its annual "Celebration of Excellence" Spring Awards program on Thursday, March 14, at The Club on Union Square. Franklinton's Katherine Haik was awarded LSU University College's Dr. Christopher M. and Julie M. Foret Scholarship.
The Franklinton Demons baseball team fell to the Loranger Wolves Saturday in a non district game. The Demons fell behind early and could never get a lead, falling 6-4. The Wolves got out to a nice start as their first two batters reached on a single and an error before another single scored a run.
The Bowling Green baseball team captured three games from Columbia Academy last week in district action. On Tuesday, Bowling Green visited the Cougars of Columbia Academy.
The Mount Hermon Lady Jackets went on the road Monday evening of this week against a very tough... READ MORE
For the past several years I have, often at Easter time, featured a local church.
I have had a couple of articles about the most loved plant in the garden, the tomato - very... READ MORE
