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LA Legislature Passes ‘Sovereignty Bill,’ Seeks to Limit Federal Oversight
By Alexander Moraski Daily News Louisiana lawmakers have approved a bill aimed at strengthening the state’s power in ...
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Summer Reading Program 2025 Summer Schedule
Washington Parish Library has announced this year’s Summer Reading Program line up and it is jam-packed with fun. ...
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Success Breeds Success
By Jan Penton-Miller This morning I have the upstairs of the coffee shop to myself; it feels like ...
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Spartanettes Wrap Up Year with Fun-Filled Trip to Atlanta
SPECIAL TO THE DAILY NEWS The Spartanette Service Club culminated their busy year with their annual educational trip. ...
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Franklinton Native Named New Director of the Louisiana High School Coaches Association
SPECIAL TO THE DAILY NEWS BY LHSCA BATON ROUGE, La. — The Louisiana High School Coaches Association (LHSCA) ...
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Unexpected Pole Encounter Ends Safely in Bogalusa
No injuries, just a car with questionable parking skills On Friday, June 13, 2025 — yes, Friday the ...
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Honoring Freedom: The Meaning and Legacy of Juneteenth
Every June 19, communities across the United States gather to commemorate Juneteenth, a day that marks a turning ...
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Young Writers Honored at LSU Health Moral & Ethics Essay Awards Luncheon
SPECIAL TO THE DAILY NEWS The LSU Health Ahead/Heart Smart Children’s Health Program held its annual Moral and ...
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Traffic Stop Leads to Drug Arrest in Bogalusa
On June 12, 2025, officers with the Bogalusa Police Department conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle for ...
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Motorcycle Crash Investigation Leads to Arrest in Fatal Bogalusa Accident
On Tuesday, June 10, 2025 Bogalusa police officers responded to an accident involving a motorcycle at the intersection ...
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COMMUNITY & CHURCH CALENDAR
Editor’s Note: Please send calendar events by 4 p.m. Friday for inclusion in the following Wednesday’s paper. Email ...
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Trindon Young Shines at State Games of Mississippi, Earns Win for District 7
SPECIAL TO THE DAILY NEWS Bowling Green senior Trindon Young recently showcased his talent on a big stage, representing ...
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Franklinton High Student Places 2nd in National Contest
SPECIAL TO THE DAILY NEWS Franklinton High School is proud to announce that Weston Webb has earned 2nd place ...
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Changes, Property Sale, and Loan Forgiveness at June 9 Meeting
CARIE EDWARDS CORRESPONDENT TO THE DAILY NEWS The Washington Parish Council convened Monday, June 9, 2025, for its ...
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Sheriff Launches “Parish Pulse” to Drive Community Progress
Monthly gatherings aim to foster collaboration and strengthen Washington Parish SPECIAL TO THE DAILY NEWS On June 13, ...
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Road Closure Scheduled on LA 25 for Pipe Replacement Near Warnerton
Full closure to begin June 23; detours in place for northbound and southbound traffic WASHINGTON PARISH — The ...
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Washington Parish Man Missing Since May 15
Craig Painter last seen in Covington with fishing gear Craig Painter was last seen at the Circle K ...
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COA JUNE ACTIVITY CALENDAR
The Washington Parish Council on Aging has many activities for local seniors. In addition to daily activities Monday ...
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COA JUNE MENUS
The Washington Parish Council on Aging have released their June 2025 Hot Meal Menu. Seniors are invited come ...
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Killing Unwanted Woody Plants
Let’s Get Growing with Dr. Mary Helen Ferguson People occasionally inquire about how to kill woody vines or unwanted shrubs or ...
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McNeese State Univ. announce honors list
The President’s Honor List for the spring 2025 semester at McNeese State University has been announced. To be ...
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Mt. Hermon student named to Centenary College Dean’s List
SHREVEPORT, LA (June 5, 2025) – A total of 248 Centenary students have been named to the Dean’s ...
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Annie McClain Wins All-Women’s Pool Tournament at Back Water Barn
SPECIAL TO THE DAILY NEWS On June 7th an All Women’s Pool Tournament was held at Back Water Barn ...
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COMMUNITY & CHURCH CALENDAR
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WPSO Sees Improvement During Recent JUDE Operation
Washington Parish Deputy Sheriffs and underage actors participated in a JUDE (Juvenile Underage Drinking Enforcement) operation last week ...