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Jury Returns Guilty Verdict in Murder of Franklinton Man
District Attorney Collin Sims reports that on December 13, 2024, a Washington Parish jury found 23-year-old Elijah Jyquarius ...
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Starting the new year with a bang? Make it a safe one
CARIE CLELAND SPECIAL TO THE DAILY NEWS New Year’s Eve is right around the corner and for many, ...
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Chamber unveils new logo and names new leadership
At the monthly Washington Chamber of Commerce membership meeting, the group unveiled a brand-new logo. This fresh, modern ...
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Deadline looms for allocation of Federal Covid grants, Councilwman Kates voted Council President
BRANDY FLEMING SPECIAL TO THE DAILY NEWS On December 17th, 2024 the Bogalusa City Council held their weekly ...
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Sharp accepts Mayorship of Franklinton, eyes water and park projects
CARIE CLELAND SPECIAL TO THE DAILY NEWS Darwin Sharp became the fifty-second mayor of Franklinton in a ceremony held ...
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WPSO adds new deputy to the ranks
From The Washington Parish Sheriff’s Office We are excited to welcome our newest POST-Certified deputy to the ...
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BPD officers receive award for outstanding service
SPECIAL TO THE DAILY NEWS On Nov. 7th, three Bogalusa Police Department officers received the Excellence in Law ...
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Bowling Green Dominates St. Aloysius 34-6, Advances to Semi-Finals
SPECIAL TO THE DAILY NEWS The Bowling Green Buccaneers continued their impressive playoff run, defeating the St. Aloysius ...
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Pine High Raiders advance to playoffs with 50-0 win over Springfield
Harleii Thomas SPECIAL TO THE DAILY NEWS Pine High School Football dominated Springfield to move on to the ...
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Boil water advisory for Sabine Street and Michigan Street areas
The city of Bogalusa issued a boil water advisory Monday afternoon for residents around Sabine Street and Michigan ...
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Insurance Commissioner Temple addresses rising insurance costs at Franklinton Town Hall
By Carie Kleland State Representative John Wyble and Senator Beth Mizell joined newly appointed Louisiana Insurance Commissioner Tim ...
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School Board member found dead in pickup truck
On Sunday, Oct. 6, the Franklinton Police Department was contacted regarding a suspected death in the 1400 block ...
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Report: Louisiana a ‘sinkhole state’ for taxpayers
By Jacob Mathews | The Center Square A review of Louisiana’s financial statements found the state to be in ...
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Buccaneers storm past Amite School Center, set sights on district championship
The Bowling Green Buccaneers powered through rain and adversity to defeat the Amite School Center Rebels 36-13, marking ...
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Bogalusa man killed in La. 21 accident
Special to the Bogalusa Daily News On Oct. 3 at about 10 p.m., troopers with Louisiana State Police ...
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False Crime Reports Lead to Arrest of Bogalusa City Employee
Samantha Williams, 39, of Angie, was arrested Tuesday on two counts of Filing or Maintaining False Public Records ...
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EMERGENCY CURFEW ORDER TROPICAL STORM FRANCINE
WHEREAS, Washington Parish is under a State of Emergency due to Tropical Storm Francine. WHEREAS, Washington Parish Government, ...
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Bogalusa City Schools Announcement
Dear BCS Family, After consulting with local and state officials and due to the approaching severe weather and ...
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Bogalusa Library Prepares for Constitution Week Celebrations
The Bogalusa Branch Library is set to observe Constitution Week from September 17-23. The library will showcase information ...
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Unrestrained Driver Killed in Washington Parish Crash
Louisiana State Police Troop L is investigating a two-vehicle crash that resulted in a fatality on LA Hwy ...
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City Finance Committee Meeting, August 29, 2024
On Thursday, August 29, The Bogalusa City Finance Committee met to discuss budget concerns, upcoming changes, and to ...
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Equal Justice USA hosts Bogalusa Day of Action at Coke Plant
On Saturday, August 24, Equal Justice USA hosted a Bogalusa Day of Action at the Coke plant. About ...
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Franklinton Man Sentenced to 40 Years in Prison After Pleading Guilty to Manslaughter
Special to The Daily News August 20, 2024—District Attorney Collin Sims reports that on August 19, 2024, 22-year-old ...
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Virginia Woman Sentenced to 35 Years in Prison On Drug Trafficking Charges
Special to the Daily News August 20, 2024—District Attorney Collin Sims reports that on August 20, 2024, ...
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Suspect in 2021 homicide arrested and booked into BPD City Jail
Special to The Daily News On Tuesday, August 13, 2024, Broderick Chatmon of Bogalusa, was booked by the ...