Timeline page
2025
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16 JulyReed comes full circle back to Lincoln Parish Hills
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16 JulyRemembering Brother Jimmy Swaggart
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16 JulyFail Your Way to Success
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16 JulyCHURCH NEWS
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16 JulyRoad rage incident turns violent
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16 JulyRecognizing Five UPSO Deputies
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16 JulyEditor’s Note – UPPJ Courthouse UPDATE:The UPPJ Courthouse Committee met on July 15, 2025, and opened bids for labor, plumbingand mechanical to replace/repair the air-conditioning system in the existing courthouse. Later thatafternoon the full jury approved the low bid from Mechanical Services & Systems, LLC from WestMonroe, La. The low bid was $875,200.00.Two other bids were received: one from The Payne Company of Shreveport, La. in the amount of$928,000.00; and one from Byrnes Mechanical Contractors, Inc. of West Monroe, La. in the amountof $1,060,000.00.The Gazette attended the bid opening and asked when the start work date and finish work datewould be. No one knew the answer to that question. Juror Hutto stated “as soon as possible.”The Gazette also inquired about the status of security for the courthouse, to which Juror Huttoresponded to the effect that while discussions were being had, there was no information he couldrelease on that subject at that time.
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16 JulyFather dead and son arrested, hatchet attack
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9 JulyGeraldine Padgett
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9 July134th Continental Congress D.A.R. in D.C.
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9 JulyMississippi picked wrong state bird
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9 JulyOne cure for high costs
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9 JulyHostile punctuator? Me??? How silly!!!
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9 JulyCHURCH NEWS
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9 JulyReading and Riding in NELA
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9 JulyUnion General Rural Health Clinic Opening
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9 JulyUPPJ flunks courthouse legal obligations
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2 JulyCenturies wrapped around Natchez Trace
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2 JulyA time for patriotism
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2 JulyThe ‘One Door’ Program Could Be the Key to Unlocking Louisiana’s Economic Prosperity
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2 JulyCHURCH NEWS
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2 JulyGov. Landry accused of election scheme
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2 JulyTrey Holly trial postponed due to faulty AC
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2 JulyTraffic stop leads to numerous charges
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25 JuneThree Louisiana lakes in the top ten
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25 JuneA Prophetic 4th of July Message
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25 JuneFact or fib? Think it through and guess
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25 JuneCHURCH NEWS
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25 JuneTips for staying safe in hot weather
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25 JuneTen Commandments law struck down in court
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25 JuneTrump urges Israel and Iran to ceasefire
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18 JuneA question begging for an answer… why?
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18 JuneKathy Walding
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18 JuneNeal Mathis
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18 JuneIran at war
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18 JuneIt All Starts with a Dream
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18 JuneCHURCH NEWS
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18 JuneGirl Scout of Louisiana – Pines to the Gulf
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18 JuneTrump admin halts fiber internet expanse in LA
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18 JuneMeta AI Data Center projects billions for LA
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11 JuneWarm weather puts snakes in motion
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11 JuneImmigrants – not simple
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11 JuneJumping into June, juggling all the way
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11 JuneCHURCH NEWS
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11 JuneMartha Tucker
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11 JuneDouglasChandler
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11 JuneDeadly Single-Vehicle Claiborne Parish Crash
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11 JuneJudge Hampton presented Classroom Award
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11 JuneSensley Reelected
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4 JuneJared Randall Bowen
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4 JuneBlowing a call didn’t bother this tech quarterback
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4 JuneDevine Intervention
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4 JuneServe your county – then get swiftboated?
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4 JuneCHURCH NEWS
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4 JuneLSP Cadet Class 106 Graduation
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4 June2025 Super Bowl breaks economic records
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28 MayThe Old Man’s Place Revisited
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28 MayNo place for boycotts
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28 MayMemories brewed with history and heart
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28 MayCHURCH NEWS
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28 MayDistrict Attorney John Belton announces retirement
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28 MayLSC Justice Guidry, Lifetime Achievement Award
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28 MayLouisiana at 2025 National Book Festival
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22 MayOutdoor Magazines Turning Digital
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22 MayBill Mitcham
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22 MayThis is the Saudi I remember
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22 MayThe Power Within
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22 MayCHURCH NEWS
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22 MayUnion General “It’s a Girl Thing” Scholarship
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22 MayNew Pope has Creole roots in New Orleans
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14 MaySetting the woods on fire the right way
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14 MayKaran Orrick Eddy
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14 MayLife is Messy
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14 MaySurprising treasures in fresh viewpoints
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14 MayCHURCH NEWS
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14 MayShreveport Police Department Investigation
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14 MayTwo Injured, One Killed in Jackson Parish Crash
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14 MayMother’s Day Carjacking Rallies Public
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7 MaySquirrel hunting in spring not the same
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7 MayTony Gray Nolan
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7 MayMuseums – Protectors of our heritage
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7 MayJim Brown – Time to Retire!
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7 MayCHURCH NEWS
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7 MayCNA Pinning Ceremony
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7 MayMassive Louisiana coastal project in peril
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7 MayFarmerville drive-by shooter arrested
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30 AprilLessons learned growing up rural
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30 AprilPeggy Albritton
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30 AprilClinton Blazier
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30 AprilSusan White
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30 AprilRespect
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30 AprilReruns, recipes and the charm of routine
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30 AprilCHURCH NEWS
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30 AprilSheriff Gates awards scholarship to teen
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30 AprilMotorcyclist Dies in Ouachita Parish Crash
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30 AprilSenior earns $1.5 Million in Scholarships
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23 AprilMize’s new book breaks down humor writing
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23 AprilDetention Center Commission Minutes of Meeting
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23 AprilMargaret Diann Dollar
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23 AprilSo much to cover
2024
2023
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22 DecemberVehicle purchase creates tension in UPPJ
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19 DecemberJames Jennings
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19 DecemberJames Eino Nevala
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19 DecemberGloria Jean Heard
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14 DecemberFarmer’s win State Championship with winner-take-all two point try
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14 DecemberHarris promotes new book
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14 DecemberDefending our holidays year round
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14 DecemberUnwrapping Curious Christmas Traditions
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14 DecemberCarbon capture project has a funny smell to it
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14 DecemberPost Office announces holiday schedule
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14 DecemberSuspect in Crossroads murder killed by deputies hours later
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14 DecemberUPSB considers tougher discipline policy
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14 DecemberWhen Marion Played Sports – the Collins’ played it best
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14 DecemberFishing Report
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14 DecemberName it and they will come…probably not, but it couldn’t hurt
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14 DecemberDefending our holidays year round
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14 DecemberA few thoughts on a busy week
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14 DecemberChristmas and a return to Mayberry
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13 DecemberNaughty or nice?
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13 DecemberRetired teachers hosts museum, Brokers
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13 DecemberChristmas in the State Park begins Saturday
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13 DecemberUPPJ 2024 proposed budget unveiled
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13 DecemberVera Letsy Everett
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13 DecemberPeggy Diane Stinson Templeton
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13 DecemberMollie May Redden
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13 DecemberNelda Gay Williams
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13 December1980 — A Good Year to be a Panther
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13 DecemberFarmer’s advance to in nail-biter, face Bogalusa Friday at home
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13 DecemberOutdoor writer compiles 40 years of essays into a book
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13 DecemberA Christmas Truce — 2023
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13 DecemberNiece’s mermaid tale hits shelves
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13 DecemberESAs to make a comeback in ‘24
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13 DecemberHampton elected to state conference
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13 DecemberLocal artist and author promotes community with ‘Willow And Friends’ series
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4 DecemberTown of Farmerville
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30 NovemberCarrie Joan Reppond
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30 NovemberSamuel James Reeves, Sr.
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29 NovemberMary Jo “Mama Sug” Lee Green
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21 NovemberDonald Nelson Taylor
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20 NovemberWhen Marion Played Sports – The Douglas Family Legacy
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20 NovemberWhen Marion Played Sports – The Douglas Family Legacy
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20 NovemberHusband and wife outdoor writers tell tales, talk turkey
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20 NovemberLet’s Give Thanks
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20 NovemberOverdose leads to major prescription pill bust
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20 NovemberFarmerville Council to purchase mega ramp property for $250,000
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20 NovemberUnion Parish National Honor Society inducts new members
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20 NovemberLocal youths compete in JFK oratory competition
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20 NovemberHonesty & Integrity Award
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20 NovemberUPSO continues to investigate a drive-by shooting
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20 NovemberMr. William Carl Lemoine
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20 NovemberMr. Paul Wright Hayes, Sr.
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13 NovemberMr. James Edward Jennings
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10 NovemberLDWF Approves Black Bear Lottery
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10 NovemberWhere is America?
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10 NovemberProposed Public Records Policy a Winner for UP
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10 NovemberDC Work Release Program Under Audit After DOC Discovers Bookkeeping Errors
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7 NovemberDr. Verna Lucille Barron
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7 NovemberUnion FFA charter earns national award
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7 NovemberElection Takeaway: Dems Lose Ground
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7 NovemberFinally, political legitimacy for Louisiana
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7 NovemberCelebri-tease headlines: a trivial fixation
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7 NovemberSchool choice back in play
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7 NovemberThe Metz is History
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7 NovemberFarmer’s come up short, 12-7, in defensive battle at Wossman
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7 NovemberA deer in the headlights is less common in LA than other states
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7 NovemberWinter weather requires extra caution by older adults
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7 NovemberWhen Marion Played Sports – Laying a Foundation
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7 NovemberWhen Marion Played Sports – Laying a Foundation
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6 NovemberJohn Christopher Jones
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6 NovemberRita Faye Case Halley
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31 OctoberPatricia Ann “MiMi” Daw
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30 OctoberTime to Dust Off Your Black Bear Recipes
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30 OctoberLDWF Considering Establishing A Black Bear Season
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30 OctoberA Little Planning makes for Great Trophy Photo
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30 OctoberRocky Start Gives No Hint of Rat-L-Traps Success
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30 OctoberGlynn Harris Fishing Report
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30 OctoberExtended Drought Impacts Deer
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30 OctoberWhen Marion Played Sports –Integration Came to Union Parish
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30 OctoberWhen Marion Played Sports, Integration Came to Union Parish
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30 OctoberJoyce Earline Isaac
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21 OctoberWhen Marion Played Sports – Another Year, Another School
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21 OctoberWhen Marion Played Sports – Another Year, Another School
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18 OctoberRamonia Jean Davidson Smith
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17 OctoberAuthor to discuss JFK assassination investigation tonight at Union Museum of History and Art
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16 OctoberRussell Goldie Adams
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10 OctoberWhen Marion Played Sports – Demons Go Out With a Bang
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10 OctoberWhen Marion Played Sports – Demons go out with a bang
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10 OctoberGail Marie Albritton
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7 OctoberCommunity college news is well-timed
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7 OctoberThree airlifted following head-on crash in Farmerville
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7 OctoberCommunity college site selected
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5 OctoberSammy Brewster
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4 OctoberErnest Eugene Parks
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30 SeptemberWhen Marion Played Sports – moving up to the Eastside
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30 SeptemberWhen Marion Played Sports; moving up to the Eastside
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30 SeptemberFire protection tax up for renewal Oct. 14
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30 SeptemberPolice Jury votes to transfer nearly $2.4 million to Louisiana National Bank
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22 SeptemberWhen Marion Play Sports – Girls played too
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22 SeptemberWHEN MARION PLAYED SPORTS, GIRLS PLAYED TOO
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16 SeptemberCaution urged for hunters in elevated deer stands
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