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Teen Drowns at White Sands Lake Day Beach

Alexander Moraski THE DAILY NEWS    The Washington Parish Sheriff’s Office has identified the teen who drowned at…

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ADAPT and Sheriff’s Office Renew Partnership to Address Substance Use and Behavioral Health Crisis

SPECIAL TO THE DAILY NEWS ADAPT, Inc. and the Washington Parish Sheriff’s Office (WPSO) have renewed a vital…

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Turn your yard’s low spot into a high point with a rain garden

Olivia McClure Let’s Get Growing Summer in Louisiana tends to bring afternoon downpours. Where does all that rainwater…

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Sheriff’s Office Seeks Pet Food Donations to Support Stray Animals

SPECIAL TO THE DAILY NEWS The Washington Parish Sheriff’s Office (WPSO) is calling on the public for continued…

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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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COA JULY MENUS & ACTIVITY SCHEDULE

The Washington Parish Council on Aging have released their July 2025 Hot Meal Menu. Seniors are invited come…

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Summer Reading Fun in Full Swing at Franklinton Branch Library

Mime, Murals, and More as Program Reaches Week Four The Franklinton Branch Library’s Summer Reading Program is heating up…

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Bogalusa and Franklinton Rotary Clubs “Join the Hive and Thrive” in Joint Installation Banquet

THE DAILY NEWS For the first time ever, the Bogalusa and Franklinton Rotary Clubs came together for a…

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Summertime

By Jan Penton-Miller The soft sounds of the sax float through the air delighting me with the clarity…

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Promotions, Farewells, and a Hero’s Honor: Washington Parish Sheriff’s Office Celebrates Service and Bravery

On Friday, June 27, the Washington Parish Sheriff’s Office gathered at the courthouse in Franklinton for their monthly…