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New fair queen is crowned
Mon,10/25/21-8:14AM , 915 Reads
Lindsey McGehee was crowned as the 2021 Washington Parish Fair Queen. Placing the crown on Queen Lindsey is Abby Stogner, outgoing Fair Queen. Lindsey is a student at Northshore Tech in Bogalusa. First runner-up is Meleah Champagne, a senior at Bowling Green School in Franklinton. Photo by Terryl Hicks

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Football star Derrick Dillon is Pine Grand Marshal
Thu,10/21/21-6:21PM , 673 Reads
Pine’s Homecoming Parade Grand Marshal is well known around here. Derrick Dillon had an outstanding football career at Pine High before going on to play at LSU and then being signed by the NY Giants.
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The 2021 Pine Homecoming Court, with Queen Diamond Dawson front row, center, with crown.

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Diamond Dawson is Pine Homecoming Queen
Thu,10/21/21-6:20PM , 792 Reads
Diamond Dawson, front row center with crown, is the 2021 Pine High School Homecoming Queen.
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FEMA Disaster Center opens in Bogalusa
Thu,10/21/21-6:17PM , 555 Reads
A Disaster Recovery Center is now open at the American Legion in Bogalusa to help survivors
affected by Hurricane Ida. Survivors can get help with their FEMA applications, upload documents and get questions
answered about federal disaster assistance.
The center is located at:
American Legion
63349 Hwy. 10
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Chance of Rain: 70%
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