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Late Saturday night, shortly after 11:00 p.m., troopers from Louisiana State Police Troop L began investigating a one-vehicle fatal crash . . .

It seems fitting that off the cusp of Mother's Day I give a shout out to my four wonderful sons . . .

Last week, Washington Parish Sheriff Randy Seal, left, honored Corrections Deputy Cameron Bullen, right, as the Corrections Deputy of the . . .

Greetings, on this beautiful day in the neighborhood. The weather is pleasant, flowers are blooming, and gardens are ready for . . .

I had an opportunity to sit down with the new Franklinton High Demons football coach, Guy Lecompte recently. The Demons . . .

Millennial Money: Learn your parents’ financial plans ASAP
By LAURA MCMULLEN OF NERDWALLET
Tue,05/17/22-5:30AM, 1 Reads
My mom died at age 61, when I was 31. Seeing her headstone in a field of others smacked me with a brutal, if obvious fact: Everyone, including everyone’s parents, will die.
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Enon News
By KAREN THIGPEN
Thu,05/12/22-5:58PM, 500 Reads
Last week I wrote of the loss of our Fire Chief James Jones from District #8 fire department. His funeral was last Tuesday, and let me tell you, if you have never been a part of a firefighter funeral, much less a military and firefighter funeral all in one? The power and emotion behind each of them individually is amazing, but together?
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Angie-Varnado News
By GWEN PIGOTT
Thu,05/12/22-5:53PM, 344 Reads
Hello everyone I hope all is well or is getting better. My Mother’s Day weekend was very fulfilling. I was treated to breakfast by my daughter and granddaughter. The fellowship between us was both amazing and enjoyable (talking, laughing, hugging). We had a blast taking selfies with and without the timer.
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The fire destroyed Harmony Missionary Baptist Church.

Electrical fault might have caused Pine church fire
Thu,05/12/22-11:57AM, 380 Reads
(This is an update to our previous article)
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