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The Nation's Weather

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Mon,07/11/22-3:30AM, 729 Reads
The Nation's Weather for Tuesday, July 12, 2022
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NATIONAL SUMMARY
Thunderstorms are likely to fire tomorrow in the Northeast,
mid-Atlantic and Appalachians. Isolated storms are expected
to become severe. Damaging winds, small hail and a couple of
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Momma for Jul 17, 2022

By COMIC - MOMMA COMIC - MOMMA
Sun,07/17/22-2:10AM, 728 Reads

Comic By: Mell Lazarus
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Pine Junior High wins parish football championship

By DAMON SMITH DAMON SMITH
Wed,11/24/21-4:36PM, 729 Reads
The Washington Parish Junior High football championship game was held last week at Varnado High stadium between the Franklinton Junior High Falcons and the Pine Junior High Raiders. These two teams qualified as the two teams of the four parish teams with the best records.
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LSU's Alexis Morris controls the ball during an NCAA Women's Final Four semifinal basketball game against Virginia Tech, March 31, 2023, in Dallas. Former LSU star Morris knows firsthand how hard it is to make a WNBA roster. The guard was drafted in the second round by the Connecticut Sun a few weeks after helping the Tigers win their first championships in 2023, but was cut before the season started. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings, File)

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Unable to get on a WNBA roster, ex-LSU star Alexis Morris signs with Globetrotters, plays overseas

By DOUG FEINBERG DOUG FEINBERG - AP Basketball Writer
Mon,04/29/24-10:05PM, 728 Reads
NEW YORK (AP) — Former LSU star Alexis Morris knows firsthand how hard it is to make a WNBA roster.
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Today's Weather

Franklinton, 70438, LA

Realtime Radar

Current Temp

75°F

Mostly Sunny

Chance of Rain: 70%
Max Temp: 92°F
Min Temp: 75°F
Feels Like: 74°F
Dew Point: 75°F
Humidity: 88%
Sunrise: 6:06 AM
Sunset: 8:05 PM

Wind Speed: 0 to 5 mph
Wind Direction: W
Wind Gust: 7 mph
Sky Cover: 22%
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 75°F
Moon Rise: 3:46 AM
Moon Set: 6:52 PM

Showers and thunderstorms likely after 11am. Partly sunny. High near 92, with temperatures falling to around 87 in the afternoon. Heat index values as high as 105. West wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

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Based on data from National Weather Service and OpenWeather.