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 DWCC Father’s Day Program 

David Wade Correctional Center  STAFF REPORT   HOMER, la. – For the first time ever, David Wade Correctional Center (DWCC) hosted its Father’s Day Program on Sunday, June 14, offering fathers who are incarcerated a unique opportunity to spend meaningful time with their children in a positive, family-centered environment.  The event is designed to foster connection through a day of fun, …

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 Judge Hampton Announces 3rd Judicial District Re-Election Bid 

Judge Bruce Hampton  STAFF REPORT   District Judge Bruce Hampton today announced his candidacy for re-election as the Division C judge for the Lincoln-Union Parish 3rd Judicial District. The election is Nov. 3.  Hampton began serving as the Division C judge in November 2018, filling out the unexpired term of former District Judge Jay McCallum of Farmerville. Hampton was then elected …

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Despite efforts to eradicate, coyotes are here to stay 

By: Glynn Harris My dad spent the last 30 years before he retired working with predator control for the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries. His job, simply stated, was a wolf trapper. He also trapped bobcat, foxes and other predators but red wolves were his primary focus.  During that period in the 1940s and ‘50s, wolves had no competition …

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