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Ferriday man awaits grand jury trial

FERRIDAY — The Ferriday man accused of shooting a Ferriday teen to death in May will have to wait a few months for his day ... Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Thursday, June 28, 2012 12:03 am

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Ridgecrest leaders indicted by grand jury

A 10-member grand jury issued seven “true bill” indictments against former Ridgecrest Town Clerk Dana DeLaughter and eight “true bill” indictments against former Ridgecrest Mayor ... Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Wednesday, June 27, 2012 9:24 am

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Concordia Chamber surprises McGlothin with farewell party

When Ferriday Mayor Glen McGlothin walked through the doors of Will Haney’s Big House Tuesday night, he had no idea that on the other side ... Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Wednesday, June 27, 2012 12:06 am

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Hedrick to swear in 260 staff members on first day as parish sheriff

Sheriff-elect Kenneth Hedrick might have to miss church on Sunday — something he doesn’t enjoy doing, but he has a good reason this week. Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Wednesday, June 27, 2012 12:05 am

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Grand jury ruling in Ridgecrest case to be Wednesday

A grand jury will issue a ruling Wednesday morning regarding several discrepancies in the Town of Ridgecrest’s bookkeeping. Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Wednesday, June 27, 2012 12:03 am

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All eyes on Vidalia: security cameras keep city honest, safe

VIDALIA — While they don’t intend to come off as big brother, the City of Vidalia is in the process of installing surveillance camera systems ... Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Monday, June 25, 2012 12:01 am

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Ridgecrest to buy new patrol car

Christmas will be coming early for Ridgecrest Police Chief Larry Lawrence, after the town agreed to purchase his department a used patrol cruiser. Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Sunday, June 24, 2012 12:03 am

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Acceptance letters out; magnet school to draw from private schools, too

No one opened their envelope to find a golden ticket, but for parents of 120 students, a simple note from the school district meant a ... Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Saturday, June 23, 2012 12:04 am

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Mississippi River approaching a new record?

For the second time in as many years, the Mississippi River could break record levels, but this year, levels are going in the opposite direction. Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Saturday, June 23, 2012 12:00 am

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Ridgecrest trial to go before grand jury

RIDGECREST — A grand jury will begin hearing evidence Monday of accusations against Former Ridgecrest Town Clerk Dana DeLaughter regarding several discrepancies in the town’s ... Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Friday, June 22, 2012 12:04 am

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Capital outlay funds not yet allocated

BATON ROUGE — Concordia Parish wasn’t even mentioned when the state commission that dishes permission to spend money met Thursday, but that’s not a bad ... Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Friday, June 22, 2012 12:01 am

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Superintendent naming postponed

VIDALIA — Director of Academic Programs Paul Nelson admits he may be counting a lot of sheep for the next four weeks. Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Thursday, June 21, 2012 12:08 am

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Allen announces positions

FERRIDAY — Ferriday mayor-elect Gene Allen will submit his appointments for town offices and departments to the board of aldermen for approval on his first ... Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Thursday, June 21, 2012 12:07 am

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Housing fair welcomes current, future homeowners

VIDALIA — The Vidalia Conference and Convention Center will become a one-stop shop Saturday for current and future homeowners. Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Thursday, June 21, 2012 12:02 am

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Natchez man leads officers on a high-speed chase

After allegedly breaking a window at his ex-girlfriend’s house and getting pulled over by a Concordia Parish Sheriff’s Office deputy, a Natchez man led three ... Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Wednesday, June 20, 2012 12:03 am

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Speeding is speeding in Vidalia

Under Vidalia Police Chief Arthur Lewis’ watch, 35 mph means 35 mph. Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Wednesday, June 20, 2012 12:03 am

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Concordia closer to funding

VIDALIA — Projects for Concordia Parish on the state’s capital outlay funding plan received a green light last week from the governor’s office, but some ... Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Sunday, June 17, 2012 12:33 am

Obituaries

Elaine Beatrice Perrault

NATCHEZ — Funeral arrangments for Elaine Beatrice Perrault, 88, of Natchez, who died Friday, June 15, 2012, at University Medical Center in Jackson, are incomplete ... Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Sunday, June 17, 2012 12:23 am

Obituaries

James Lester “Jimmy” Gowins, Jr.

Sept. 26, 1932 – June 12, 2012 ABERDEEN, N.C. — Services for James Lester “Jimmy” Gowins, Jr., 79, of Aberdeen, N.C., who died Tuesday, June ... Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Sunday, June 17, 2012 12:21 am

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Superintendent to be named Thursday

VIDALIA — The new Concordia Parish School District Superintendent hired next week will have to wait a bit before his or her office becomes unoccupied. Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Friday, June 15, 2012 12:03 am

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