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MULTIPLE ARREST WARRANTS ISSUED FOLLOWING CONTRABAND SEIZURE AT WASHINGTON PARISH JAIL

From the Washington Parish Sherriff’s Office Franklinton, Louisiana – On Monday, April 15th, a WPSO Lieutenant with the ...

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Bogalusa rocked by another youth homicide

TEEN KILLED BY ACCOMPLICES WHILE EXECUTING RETALIATORY SHOOTING BOGALUSA—In the early morning hours of Saturday, April 13, 16-year-old ...

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Battle over Bogalusa budget continues

SPENDING FREEZE GOES INTO EFFECT AS MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL FAIL TO FIND COMMON GROUND The Bogalusa City ...

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Recall of St. Tammany Parish Coroner officially underway

A Recall petition against St. Tammany Parish Coroner Christopher Tape has officially been filed according to the Louisiana ...

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UPDATE-MORE ARRESTS IN CONNECTION WITH SATURDAY MORNING HOMICIDE

Special to The Daily News April 15-Bogalusa Police Department detectives have secured the arrests of two additional juveniles ...

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UPDATE: 16-year-old killed in early morning shooting 

The Bogalusa Police Department is investigating an early Saturday morning homicide in which a 16-year-old was killed. A ...

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Bogalusa Mayor Sets Sights on higher Office

On April 2, Bogalusa Mayor Tyrin Truong officially announced his candidacy for the position of Chairman of the ...

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Bogalusa Council Holds Public Budget Hearing

The Bogalusa City Council held a public hearing on the proposed 2024 operating budget Monday at 5:30 p.m. ...

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BREAKING: Bogalusa City, Washington Parish schools closed Wednesday due to weather threats

Due to the severe weather threat, Bogalusa City Schools and schools within the Washington Parish School System will ...

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Busy hurricane season predicted

By Rita LeBleu The hurricane season starts June 1. It could be really busy. Colorado State University hurricane ...

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Bogalusa mourns loss of Councilwoman Danielle Keys

On Tuesday, April 2, Bogalusa City Councilwoman Danielle Keys passed away unexpectedly at the young age of 45. ...

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House Education Committee advances 10 Commandments bill

By Piper Naudin | LSU Manship School News Service The House Education Committee voted 10-3 Thursday to advance ...

Lifestyle

Bethlehem Baptist to celebrate pastor’s 15th anniversary

The Bethlehem Baptist Church family has scheduled its 15th-year appreciation given in recognition of Pastor Christopher D. Matthews ...

Education

Teddy Bear Clinic leaves young students in ‘stitches’

Our Lady of the Angels Health, LSU Rural Family Medicine and Southeast Louisiana Area Health Education Center recently ...

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Welding competition sparks passion for trade

The Sullivan Campus hosted an electrifying event, welcoming students from Franklinton High, Varnado High, Fontainebleau High, Pearl River ...

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Peterson to discuss latest book

On Thursday, April 11, at 7:30 p.m. Dr. Jordan B. Peterson will be at the Saenger Theatre in ...

Business

Franklinton Chamber of Commerce continues to grow

By Kevin Speakman The Franklinton Chamber of Commerce assembled at Sugar Shack in Franklinton for their monthly meeting ...

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Distracted driving causes thousands of Louisiana crashes each year

April is National Distracted Driving Awareness Month, and the Louisiana Highway Safety Commission reminds everyone to “Buckle Up, Phone Down.” ...

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Coastal restoration could get more funding from possible ballot measure

By Steve Wilson | The Center Square A ballot measure could decide whether federal royalties on alternative energy production ...

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Banning school mandates for COVID-19 vaccines to get a floor vote

By Steve Wilson | The Center Square Prohibiting requirements of a COVID-19 vaccine in all Louisiana schools, public ...