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Angie-Varnado News

By GWEN PIGOTT GWEN PIGOTT
Thu,07/07/22-5:50PM, 1,089 Reads
Hello Everyone! I hope that all people, pets and plants have benefitted from the recent rains that we’ve had. I for one truly am grateful to God for the rain. On another train of thought, I have a question to ask you all: Have you ever had to take a “detour”? I have and did just the other day.
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Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker (1) goes up to dunk against the New Orleans Pelicans in the first half of an NBA basketball game in New Orleans, Friday, Dec. 9, 2022. (AP Photo/Matthew Hinton)

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Suns scratch Booker in New Orleans with hamstring tightness

By BRETT MARTEL BRETT MARTEL - AP Sports Writer
Sun,12/11/22-2:02PM, 1,089 Reads
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The Phoenix Suns scratched guard and leading scorer Devin Booker from Sunday's game against the New Orleans Pelicans because of tightness in his left hamstring.
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Wettenhall-Warner Descendants

By CECILY BATEMAN CECILY BATEMAN
Thu,12/14/23-6:15PM, 1,089 Reads
Elizabeth Brownlee Warner (1802-1880) was the child of Col. Thomas Cargill Warner (1772-1833) and his wife Tabitha Cargill Warner (1776-1854). The information for this column is derived from Dr. E.
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Sign-up are set for the 2023 Fair Baby Contest

Thu,09/14/23-5:59PM, 1,089 Reads
Sign-ups for the 2023 Washington Parish Fair Better Baby Contest will be held at the Fair Grounds on the Front Porch of the Fair Office Building.
September 24th, 2pm- 4pm
October 1st, 2pm-4pm
October 8th, 1pm-5pm
There will be no registration on the day of the contest
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Current Temp

86°F

Mostly Clear

Chance of Rain: 20%
Max Temp: 96°F
Min Temp: 75°F
Feels Like: 89°F
Dew Point: 76°F
Humidity: 72%
Sunrise: 5:56 AM
Sunset: 8:04 PM

Wind Speed: 0 to 5 mph
Wind Direction: SW
Wind Gust: 7 mph
Sky Cover: 15%
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 76°F
Moon Rise: 4:07 AM
Moon Set: 6:55 PM

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Heat index values as high as 105. Southwest wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

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