Union Fraternal Lodge #53, F&AM, installs officers for 2026  The 2025 Master of Lodge 53, Brother Joshua Dupree, opened the Lodge on December 15th for his last time. He immediately placed the brethren at refreshment to dine on a delicious Cajun style meal prepared by the members for this special occasion. After the delicious meal; all the brethren, wives, special …

 K9 used to subdue violent man in Union Parish, deputies say  Union Parish Sheriff’s Office arrested Thomas Satterwhite, 47, on Dec. 30.  UNION PARISH, La. (KNOE) – The Union Parish Sheriff’s Office arrested a man who is accused of violently resisting officers. UPSO said a K9 was involved.  UPSO arrested Thomas Satterwhite, 47, on Dec. 30 on the following charges:  …

 Spies, drones and blowtorches: How the US captured Maduro  A small team, including one source within the Venezuelan government, had been observing where the 63-year-old slept, what he ate, what he wore and even, according to top military officials, “his pets”.  Then, in early December, a planned mission dubbed “Operation Absolute Resolve” was finalised. It was the result of months …