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Angie Varnado Community News
By GWEN PIGOTT
Wed,07/09/25-8:59PM , 397 Reads
Hello Everyone, I hope you all are in good health and good spirits. A Free Community Dinner was prepared for and served to ALL on Saturday, July 5th and it did indeed satisfy both the body and soul. It was sponsored by Pride and Hope Ministry and 2nd Harvest Food Bank from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
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Enon Community News
By KAREN THIGPEN
Wed,07/09/25-8:58PM , 373 Reads
July is in full swing, and it is hot! I usually dread the months of July and August because of the heat, getting back into the routine of school, among other things. I start the summer with all of these plans to accomplish and more than likely only a few items on my list get checked off.
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Pine Community News
By LERAND HUNT
Wed,07/09/25-8:56PM , 408 Reads
Hello again everyone. I hope you all had a wonderful 4th of July. We had a great day with family. Our son-in-law fried us up some catfish with all the trimmings.
We did not make it to the parade, but we did make it to the fireworks. Now, this coming up weekend, folks are looking forward to the Washington Parish Watermelon Festival.
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Vernon Community News
By DEBRA BURRIS
Wed,07/09/25-8:55PM , 367 Reads
Good day to each of you.
Shared Scripture
"Let your light shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father, which is in Heaven." - Matthew 5:16.
Hello Vernon Community
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66°F

Showers And Thunderstorms

Chance of Rain: 90%
Max Temp: 83°F
Min Temp: 42°F
Feels Like: 72°F
Dew Point: 63°F
Humidity: 54%
Sunrise: 7:09 AM
Sunset: 7:09 PM

Wind Speed: 15 mph
Wind Direction: NW
Wind Gust: 26 mph
Sky Cover: 63%
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 63°F
Moon Rise: 5:46 AM
Moon Set: 4:58 PM

Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2am and 4am. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy. Low around 42, with temperatures rising to around 49 overnight. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

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