Antioch Baptist Church3501 Hwy 828Farmerville318-368-3591Early Worship – 8:30 a.m.Sunday School – 9:45 a.m.Morning Worship – 10:45 a.m.Bethel Temple Pentecostal Church2144 Hwy 33 N.MarionSunday School -11 a.m.Sunday Worship -12 p.m.318-608-6766Canaan Baptist Church502 Canaan Church Rd.SpearsvilleSunday School -10amSunday Worship -11am870-312-3440Bro. Brian WilliamsConway BaptistChurch Homecoming4323 HWY 549North of FarmervilleDean Baptist Church2309 Hwy 827MarionSunday School – 9:45 a.m.Sunday Worship – 11 a.m.Wed. 6:30pm318-292-4463Sunday was …
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Motorcyclist Dies in Union Parish Crash
Bernice – On Friday, July 25, 2025, shortly before3:00 p.m., Troopers with Louisiana State PoliceTroop F began investigating a single-vehiclefatal crash on U.S. Hwy 167 just south of LouisianaHwy 2. The crash claimed the life of 69-year-oldDavid Voorhies of Woodville, Mississippi.The preliminary investigation revealed thatVoorhies was driving a 2008 Honda motorcyclenorth on U.S. Hwy 167. For reasons still under investigation,the …
Read More »Four arrested after newborn drowning
DISCLAIMER: THE FOLLOWING ARTICLE CONTAINSGRAPHIC CONTENT.VIEWER DISCRETION IS ADVISED.4 arrested in Union Parish after newborn baby foundunresponsive in toiletFARMERVILLE, La. (KTVE/KARD) — Four people have beenarrested in connection with the death of a newborn in Union Parish,authorities said.The following suspects were arrested for the incident:
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Time for Running with the Bulls
Pamplona Spain is best known for a wild andcrazy event that takes place each July in this city of100,000. Men with more sense of adventure thansmarts take to the streets of this European villagefor the “running of the bulls”, a week-longevent that promises to result in scores ofinjuries and almost always a few fatalitiesas bulls are released into the narrowstreets …
Read More »Thirty-five years ago
Do you ever reflect on the past and say to yourself,“where has all the time gone”. We seem to say it morefrequently as we age and the distance of time in the pastwe reflect on seems to be longer and longer. Though theyears go by, certain events never age and remain fresh inour minds. One such point in time happenedthirty-five …
Read More »Camp memories echo amid flood’s grief
My AI friend and I have calculated that since mycamping experiences in the 1960s and 1970s, approximately150 million American children have attendedsummer camp. Perhaps you were one of them.If so, I hope your experience was as amazingand life-changing as mine was.I attended Camp Ch-Yo-Ca (a Christian YouthCamp) in Calhoun. It’s easy to list some of themost-remembered aspects of those days, …
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Antioch Baptist Church3501 Hwy 828Farmerville318-368-3591Early Worship – 8:30 a.m.Sunday School – 9:45 a.m.Morning Worship – 10:45 a.m.Bethel TemplePentecostal Church2144 Hwy 33 N.MarionSunday School -11 a.m.Sunday Worship -12 p.m.318-608-6766Canaan Baptist Church502 Canaan Church Rd.SpearsvilleSunday School -10amSunday Worship -11am870-312-3440Bro. Brian WilliamsConway BaptistChurch Homecoming4323 HWY 549North of FarmervilleDean Baptist Church2309 Hwy 827MarionSunday School – 9:45 a.m.Sunday Worship – 11 a.m.Wed. 6:30pm318-292-4463The attendance was …
Read More »Running back transfers amid legal issues
An LSU running backhas suddenly transferred toSouthern amid an ongoinglegal issueFormer LSU running backTrey Holly has enrolled atSouthern as a walk-on, ateam spokesperson confirmedTuesday night.Holly participated in theJaguars’ first preseason footballpractice Tuesday night, accordingto WVLA-TV. Southern coachTerrence Graves told reportersthat Holly is eligible to play.
Read More »Lawmakers decline veto overide session
The Louisiana Legislaturehas declined to reconvene for aveto override session this year.The majority of lawmakers– 87 members of the Houseof Representatives and 29in the Senate – voted not tohold a special session in whichlawmakers try to overturn Gov.Jeff Landry’s rejection of bills.In all, the governor vetoed15 pieces of the legislation andremoved portions of threebudget proposals that legislatorscould have voted to …
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