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Alex "Bullseye" Brock kicks a field goal for the Bucs.

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Heartbreaking 17-16 loss for the Bowling Green Bucs

Tue,09/16/25-5:34PM, 3,989 Reads
The Bowling Green Buccaneers came up just short Friday night in a thrilling matchup, falling 16-17 to the Brookhaven Academy Cougars at W.E. Buck Hellen Stadium. The loss moves the Buccaneers to 0-4 in the season, though each defeat has come against strong MAIS 4A opponents.
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Parish President Ryan Seal presents a commendation to the retiring Roger Stephens as the Parish Council members look on.

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No adverse environmental effects in parish due to Roseland explosion, Seal tells Council

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Thu,09/04/25-10:49AM, 3,912 Reads
The regular meeting of the Washington Parish Council was held on Monday, August 25. Following the invocation, pledge, and approval of minutes for August 11 the Council and Parish President Ryan Seal recognized Kimberly Adams.
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Scott Jordan: Out of jail

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Scott Jordan pleads "not guilty," is released from jail on bond

Wed,01/21/26-11:16AM, 3,849 Reads
Following his indictment last week by a Washington Parish Grand Jury, the man charged with the murder of Donna Arceneaux in 2017 is now out of jail.
Scott Jordan bonded out of the Washington Parish Jail Tuesday (January 20) at 8:58 p.m.
Earlier Tuesday he pleaded “not guilty” to second-degree murder charges.
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Dr. Kendrick Stewart

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Franklinton brothers lead landmark study linking pollution to mental heath issues in Washington Parish

Thu,04/24/25-3:55PM, 3,848 Reads
Two sons of Washington Parish are shining a national spotlight on the invisible toll pollution takes on the minds and bodies of rural communities like their own.
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Heartbreaking 17-16 loss for the Bowling Green Bucs

No adverse environmental effects in parish due to Roseland explosion, Seal tells Council

Scott Jordan pleads "not guilty," is released from jail on bond

Franklinton brothers lead landmark study linking pollution to mental heath issues in Washington Parish

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