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    Three Arrested in Connection with Fairgrounds Robbery and Truck Theft

    The Franklinton Police Department continues to investigate a May 19, 2025, armed robbery and vehicle theft that occurred ...

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    Janel Pitts Receives Franciscan Service Award at Our Lady of the Angels

    SPECIAL TO THE DAILY NEWS Our Lady of the Angels Hospital has announced that longtime team member Janel Pitts ...

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    Council moves forward with honorary street name change

    By Madison Plaisance THE DAILY NEWS The Bogalusa City Council met on Tuesday, March 3, to vote on ...

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    Great Southern Lumber Company: The Story Behind Bogalusa’s Industrial Giant

    Washington Parish Revisited Cameron Blackwell The story of the Great Southern Lumber Company is often told as a simple tale ...

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    Bogalusa Italian American Club hosts St. Joseph’s Altar Celebration

    SPECIAL TO THE DAILY NEWS The Bogalusa Italian American Club is preparing for its beloved annual St. Joseph’s ...

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    Ben’s Ford’s Lady Eagles Complete Storybook Run!

    Bring Home Historic State Championship! BY “MR. POSITIVE” JEFF MCELVEEN CORRESPONDENT TO THE DAILY NEWS I read in Reader’s ...

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    Lori Simpson Taylor Enters Bogalusa Mayor’s Race, Pledges Transparency and Results

    Lori Simpson Taylor, a longtime business owner and community advocate, has announced her commitment to serving the people ...

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    ADAPT Attend National Rural Health Conference in Washington, D.C.

    Local representatives share progress and learn new strategies at HRSA’s RCORP Reverse Site Visit focused on combating opioid challenges ...

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    “The Sun Will Come Out” in Bogalusa: BHS Students Bring Annie to the Stage

    Bogalusa High Theatre Department will perform the beloved musical March 26–29 THE DAILY NEWS The stage at Bogalusa ...

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    Wyble Appointed to Powerful House Tax Committee

    Washington Parish Representative gains influential role shaping Louisiana tax policy THE DAILY NEWS State Representative John Wyble (R-Franklinton) ...

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    Burn Ban Lifted in Washington Parish After Weeks of Fire Danger

    THE DAILY NEWS After weeks of heightened wildfire risk and dozens of emergency responses, the burn ban in ...

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    BOIL ADVISORY: Customers south of Highway 436 Affected

    3:15 PM UPDATE  from Washington Parish Comm Dist LA: Update from Franklinton Rural Water for customers south of ...

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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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    People Get Ready

    By Jan Penton-Miller With my eldest son, Robby, at work in Saudi Arabia my family has been crying ...

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    Taking Care of Centipedegrass Lawns

    Get Growing with Dr. Mary Helen Ferguson The recent warm weather has many of us thinking about springtime. ...

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    Washington & St. Tammany Farmers, Ranchers, and Landowners Invited to Locally Led Meeting

    The Bogue Chitto-Pearl River Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) and the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) are ...

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    Bogalusa Man Arrested Following Cyber Tip Investigation

    SPECIAL TO THE DAILY NEWS District Attorney Collin Sims announced that a Bogalusa man was arrested Monday, March ...